Southwestern cuisine: the best places to taste it in Lubbock
23 restaurant menus in Lubbock, (the ranking and the list of restaurants are based on the number of recommendations received from users in the last month, currently updated)
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"Very delicious food. We went around 2:30 and had about a 10 minute wait. Amanda was the only waitress/hostess. She did an excellent job waiting on..."
Taby Perez
"One of the best *hidden" Tex Mex places in town. I always seem to forget about it, can't figure that out. Maybe because it's tucked in a corner and..."
Rocket Mtg FreddieMarmolejo
"One of my favorite Mexican food restaurants here in Lubbock small but great food. Tae's burrito is my favorite dish, smothered with queso burrito..."
Michael Trujillo
"First time visiting Anna's Mexican restaurant Today with my grandsons I had the Cancun Plate one of my grandsons had the Fajita plate my other ..."
Angela Martinez
"We love Anna's and we eat here often with friends. They are very accommodating (even for large parties) and the staff treats you like family. The..."
John Burk
"My son and I tried this place for the first time last week and we love it. We had the best rellino ever, everything was great. Our waiter was..."
Yvonne Hlava
"I really enjoyed my lunch today. Our service was quick and attentive. The carne asada was so delicious..."
"We had an absolutely wonderful dining experience here! We’ve never been before but we’ll definitely be coming back. Jay was our waiter he was..."
Emaly Whitehouse
"We love this place...great food...we had the best waiter..he was on point with everything...I tipped him 10 dollars but wish I could've gave him..."
Mariano Olmos
"This is our go to place. Always great service food is always consistent. They also have in my opinion the best prime..."
David Hill
"Highly recommended! This place was the best place I've eaten in a long time! Great food and service was..."
Sophia Dunsworth
"One of my most favorite restaurant for Mexican food. This is not your normal enchilada and taco place joint, but exceptionally executed Mexican..."
Melinda Pettit Wheatley
"Being at Abuelo's on a Friday evening on the patio listening to the Caprockers was so much fun. Our waiter was outstanding! I ordered food to go and..."
Beverly Burg Anderson
"Judging by the ratings, you either love Abuelo's or hate it. We really enjoy our visits there. The food is delicious and served hot. Our server was..."
Milly Ramos Peña
"Are you kidding me ?!?!?! I've lived here 12 & 1/2 years and every meal has been perfectly wonderful and beautifully prepared. One of my fave..."
Nancye Faye
"Abuelo’s Mexican Restaurant in Lubbock was great! I’ve been waiting to visit and was bummed when the College Station location closed. I finally..."
Jake Hewitt
"The atmosphere was cool. The food was delicious and I liked it. They have a wide variety of Mexican cuisine. I would definitely go..."
Bayazit Huseyin
"Great music on the patio. Makes you wish the wait time was a little longer. Great chips and salsa, any menu item is sure to please. Wait staff are..."
Leonor Chambliss
"Came for my birthday dinner and our server Matthew helped up pick a great mean the grande and shrimp salad with mandarin oranges even upsold me from..."
Sarah Hernandez
"First time eating here while staying in Lubbock.. The service the atmosphere and the food ALL AMAZING!! Will be back on my next visit. Highly..."
Else E
"One of the best Mexican places around. I love the chicken fajitas and the pechuga con calabaza. The tres leches cake is also a must try. The staff is..."
Harsha N
"Wonderful food - great service - everything was delicious - will be returning to try different..."
"My business partner and I had a minute so we popped in to see what all the fuss is about. Well, it was mid afternoon so it wasn't too crazy busy. We..."
Rocket Mtg FreddieMarmolejo
"Chimys has a wonderful atmosphere with an amazing staff. Food is very good, especially those fries. Drinks are always good, and you haven't been to..."
Logan Rivard
"Fun place to snack and have Margaritas. Can become very lively toward the end of the week. Everyone who visits Lubbock should go at least once. It..."
Alexander Martinez
"Always a great place. Lots of seating and omg the nachos plate is huge!! Cheap drinks great atmosphere will always come..."
Chris Ford
"Great food!
Fish tacos are awesome! All our food was great, and the quesadillas and nachos are..."
Keith Oestreich
"We were in a pinch for time, so we veered off the beaten path to grab a late lunch. I really liked the beef, bean, and cheese nachos...plenty of food..."
"Mexican restaurant. Liked their salmon. Fajitas was not that great as I expected; still good. Price reasonable. Waiting time approximately 20-25..."
Hasib Chowdhury
"This place has an expansive menu with some unique items alongside traditional Tex Mex options. The salsa, tacos, and stuffed avocado had really good..."
Danielle Levitt
"My fajitas were really good, The steak was a 4 star that’s my reason for the 4 stars Outback steakhouse has better steaks and also there was way to..."
Sara “Zoekie”
"This place always seems to have a steady flow of people when we drive by so we decided to give it a go. Good decision.
Staff was friendly and..."
Ryan Nordgren
"Fast, hot, delicious! The waitress was very attentive to us. Management was walking around, making sure guests' needs were being..."
Marcie Ramos
"This was our first time trying this place out and it did not disappoint! Service was phenomenal, everyone loved their food choices, the Avocado..."
Amanda Whaley
"Staff was very friendly. The waiter we had was extremely polite. Staff were dressed in the same uniform and made the place very inviting and..."
"We came in for Sunday brunch before heading to see a play at Lubbock Community Theatre. The restaurant was fairly busy with the ' after church..."
Alissa Christine
"The food was very tasty and the environment is great. Perfect for a date night. Had a $12 margarita that was a little small for that price point. I..."
Jim
"For a chain restaurant in Lubbock's competitive hospitality market, Cantina Laredo does well. The salsa is made from scratch daily, in regular or..."
Jonathan Blackwell
"Follow the ratings here I decided to give it a try. Definitely well worth the effort. Food was amazing. Salsa is different than any I’ve tried...."
Justin Case
"This was are first time here and we were amazed by our waitress. She (Nicole) was extremely friendly and went above and beyond during our time here...."
Rene Flores
"Nice ambience-I've been waiting for the chance to use that word- in a laid back restaurant. Great for a date or a nice family dinner. I had steak..."
Pamela Mitchell
"Went for brunch and had the Crabcakes Egg Benedict. This restaurant is on the upscale side of things, but has a very comfortable atmosphere. The..."
"Every time we go to Lubbock to see our son at Texas Tech we stay at the Overton Hotel. One of the best features about this hotel is their amazing..."
Kelly Miller Parratt
"the food is wonderful! I have been completely satisfied with every dish I've had. And the service is spectacular! Definitely a top choice to impress..."
Madi Dickard
"Had a wonderful buffet at Pecan Grill today! Our server Giana took really good care of us and was very friendly! The food was excellent with..."
Sue Carpenter Stagner
"It was wonderful, the service was spectacular and the food was oh sooooo delish!! I would recommend this place for any adult couple wanting a nice..."
Shelley Lambchops Mayes-McCormick
"Great atmosphere and service and really good food!!! Found out you can valet park and go..."
Tina M Ruiz
"Great food and excellent service!! Love this place for a wonderful lunch..."
Julie Bedford Kelly
"Very nice upscale restaurant/bar.
DFW martini was fabulous.
All the food was..."
Karen Cozart Daniel
"Had the privilege to dine there last Saturday night, for my daughters birthday. Excellent food. Wonderful service. Did not expect this level of fine..."
Nancy Bornstein
"LOVE this place. Breakfast was EXCELLENT and we loved meeting Jonathan West. The most Customer Service oriented staff member EVER! Try the Oven..."
Paula Baucum
"Great food and amazing service. Would recommend again and..."
April McLachlan
"Chef Doug Noxon is doing great things. All I can do is encourage you to go to the Overton, eat in the restaurant, and tell Chef what you..."
Jonathan Blackwell
"Great Sunday brunch
Breakfast/lunch buffet was excellent..."
Kathleen Nichols
"Great Service and Great Food! Went for Sunday..."
Alex McIntyre
"Its the best place to stay..."
Roxanna Torres
"A GREAT PLACE TO EXPERIENCE RED WINE AND STEAK..."
"Great place, line moved fast, good workers which were also nice. They didn't mind me asking for a double wrapped burrito. Good portions, clean..."
Tyler K
"Mexican restaurant. This is the first time I’m experiencing their food and I’m pretty much confirmed that it’s not the very last time of my..."
Hasib Chowdhury
"The young kids they feel they bowl up ober the top
but. this old lady they just give a little bit it barely reaches half full. why I can't get a full..."
vickie
"Food is good. Decent atmosphere and as per usual with Chipotle, kinda expensive. But overall great place to..."
Ian Walker
"I live 2 minutes out from the location at the West End shopping center, and will purposely drive to this one on Glenna Goodacre to get my Chipotle...."
S S
"Chipotle prides itself on having no microwaves, freezers, or can openers. It tastes fresh. I don't like cilantro so I typically avoid this kind of..."
"I now know why my friends would rave about this place. Great food options. I ordered the steak burrito and, as the pics show, it was amazing. Steak..."
Rob Watkins
"Excellent Mexican place in Lubbock. The fajitas are delicious, the queso is amazing and we really enjoy our drinks. Lisa was the best waitress ever...."
Nicolas Bustamante
"Always find a Chuy's wherever we go. It has the most amazing food. The staff here are super friendly and helpful too. My husband always gets the..."
Stacy Brookman
"Chuy's has a really good Variety of Mexican food, and good prices, And their hot salsa is..."
Robert Hernandez
"Food was little better than decent. Service was friendly but a little overwhelmed. This is a busy location. Salsa was really good. I had the shrimp..."
Chris Stanley
"Great experience as always. Lisa our server was excellent and friendly, anticipated our chips were getting low and brought us fresh hot chips..."
The Drunken Yardbird the Triple Threat and Chips and Salsa Hot
Salad
Guacamole and Chips
Beef Bowl
Burrito Bowl Topped with Freshly Grilled Adobo Chicken Brings the Flavor
Family Meals Come with All of the Fixings to Make Flavorful Tacos or Bowls for 4-5 People
Burrito
Burritos Bowls
rice bowl
Chips & Queso
Kids Quesadilla Meal
Knockout Tacos
Hand-Crafted Guacamole & Chips
Sit down
Mexican
Southwestern
Takeout
Seating
Wheelchair Accessible
Lunch
Dinner
Mid-range
"Atw here for the 1st time. Decent price , food was decent could've had more flavor. Great customer service. My food was not done on the assigned..."
Felix Casares
"Qdoba does not get the recognition they deserve. This place has really good food! The staff are always courteous and know everything about the menu...."
Gio From Texas
"I had a great experience here. I hadn't been here in a while. I ordered the steak bowl and added guacamole. The flavors were good and the service was..."
Charles Boltas
"Quick, delicious, good service. My tacos were great, wifeys nachos were yummy too. Will come back for sure...."
Kris
"It was our first time and didn’t know much about the ingredients.Farrah was so nice and helpful during selection of the food. All respect for..."
A Seh
"Super friendly staff, and on there game when it comes to serving their..."
"A wonderful dining experience. This place not only has really great food but the service was top-notch. Our server Veronica was right on it and was..."
Debi Martin
"The nachos were great, but the best part? Desert! But also, every month they raise money for a good cause in the community. This month it's the new..."
MikeShawTV
"Was a little out of the way from the main stretches but worth it. Started with a great app. Then moved into the main course. The waiter was helpful..."
"I really like Garcia's. The food is very good and reasonably priced. They are very friendly from the moment you walk in 'till you leave. I got the..."
Casper
"Garcia's, the end all, be all.. Being a young adult from Lubbock I have basically grown up on Garcia's, as our choice of Mexican food in the area...."
Kray2319
"Hit the spot..."
Dr. Mark
"I like the food, always hot and tasty. The servers are not always friendly, not the most warm and welcoming feelings upon entering or while..."
B
"LOVE THIS PLACE!. I don't know what the people above are thinking, saying the food at this restaurant isn't good. My family & I go here at least..."
Stacy
"Bright and loud but great service with average food. The chips and salsa were delivered when we sat down and the wait staff did great job keeping..."
Food Dude
"Solid alternative if you want to try a different Mexican food place.... Every time we've gone the food has been good and the service is good most of..."
David Earl
"Great Service. Today was my first time at Garcia's (Iliterally walked by and smelled it- I had to go in!) The food came out quickly and was piping..."
Renee.benton
"Very good food and quick service. never disappointed so I keep going..."
Lee
"Garcias=Amazing. Garcias owns mexican food in Lubbock, period! We were in two fridays ago, Mariachis were playing and customers were even dancing! It..."
Ar15
"Great food, tho dinner is a bit pricy. That being said, my dish was worth $9.00. I had chicken fajita taco salad. Something like that. It was huge..."
J Fedeli
"I would eat here every day !..."
Jenn
"Good mexican food. I don't know if it's because I'm not a native Texan, but I find that a lot of tex-mex food is really bland. Garcia's food totally..."
Dominique
"Food is decent but not for the amount of pesos you..."
Paul Valerio
"Worth It in a Pinch. Garcia's provides good, solid if unspectacular Mexican food. I consider it a bit bland, but some folks don't like too much heat..."
Joseph Yeager
"Awesome! Nuff..."
Jason Couch
"Great Tex-Mex food that is reasonably..."
Ronoroz
"I second Rose! Best Tex-Mex in..."
TPep
"Hands Down, Best Mexican Food in..."
Rose
"I ordered the Garcías special with a taco enchilada and tamale,kids taco plate a combination plate with a taco and enchilada. Very good food...."
Delilah
"Very excellent food. Service was great. The waiter, Johnnie was very nice and always came back to see if everything was needed. I ask for a refill..."
Ralph Hernandez
"My dad and I enjoyed a good meal together there just yesterday. Food was good service was as well. These folks are working hard and under staffed...."
Sharla Loosli
"Awesome food, great atmosphere, and an attentive waitress. After we cashed out, she provided us with additional salsa and chips to take home with our..."
"Fresh new look. Still has the same awesome friendly atmosphere as always. This place is well known for its Fried Fish Friday's. Just about everything..."
gabriel cavazos
"Excellent experience this evening. My husband and I went for dinner, and we will be back. The atmosphere was relaxing, inviting, and down to earth...."
Chelsey Knox
"The restaurant was remodeled the week before Thanksgiving and had been transformed to look like a real country restaurant with great atmosphere. ..."
Glenda Ward
"Turkey and dressing all you can eat with a drink and dessert was scrumptious as usual. Love the way they have remodeled the place. A very enjoyable..."
Jackie Gililland
"Always great food and friendly staff. It is freshly remodeled. Has an awesome modern steakhouse look with a welcome home vibe. It's a little out of..."
Gabriel Cavazos
"This has been an icon for many many years....good down home cooking. If you want country atmosphere and homestyle cooking. this is the place. The..."
Nancy Tipton
"Service was excellent. Small town feel. Everyone was very friendly. Food was very good. Best hush puppies I've ever..."
"This was our first experience at Fuzzy's Taco Shop. We were greeted by Angela as we made our way to the counter. Angela was not only friendly,..."
A Spice Below the Horizon
"First time I ordered through Door Dash, it was late and they couldn’t take my order. Thats Okay, I came here the next morning and completed my..."
Barbara-Winston Corfield
"Shredded brisket burrito was pretty good. I meant to take a picture once I cut it open but I ate it too fast. Cilantro lime rice and black beans were..."
Satyra Tyler - Broker Salesperson
"I've driven by this place lots of times and never stopped. After walking out of Miguel's down the street due to bad service, we decided to give..."
Frank Mendoza
"I'd appreciate it if the burrito bowl is less salty. But Amanda and other staff members in the morning are very..."
Angelica Li
"Migas were very good and I always love the potatoes. Generous with the portions..... Enough to make 3 good sized tacos. A plus you get enough..."
Kelli Wright
"I travel all over TX and this is by far my favorite Fuzzy's. Great atmosphere in an old building with personality. Caters to more than just TTU...."
"This was our first time getting Mexican food here. It was really delicious. There's a few Mexican restaurants in town but this one was so good and..."
Jenifer S.
"An awesome selection of tacos with some great tex-mex flavors. The salsa was especially fresh and you would taste the fresh herbs in the..."
Michael Caputo
"Super friendly. A MUST STOP when I come to town. Entire menu is..."
Cedd LaB
"Loved the place, great tacos and burritos. Huge selection of tacos, beef, chicken, pick, shrimp, salmon, vegetarian meat. All affordable. Chips and..."
Tyler K
"Such a fun and yummy place! The cashier offered up some recommendations, which we took and so glad we did! Then, the manager, after hearing we were..."
"We had a great meal here! I didn’t like the weird jalapeño gravy but everything else was great and the fries were AMAZING. My first time going..."
Kaitlyn
"The Dam good chicken fry was pretty tasty. I really enjoyed the jalapeño gravy. The shrimp tacos were good, but they left the tails on the shrimp,..."
Tex Petersen
"The food is delicious and the service was good.
My only concern was that they don't require masks for guests or employees.
We sat outside and it was..."
Taby Perez
"Great ambiance, wonder staff-very friendly and attentive. I had a hankering for the Back 40 Burger/sweet potato fries and it satisfied my appetite. ..."
Jo Ann Armstrong
"Amazing food and great people. Great staff that works there as..."
Classic Sirloin Loaded Mashed Potatoes Black Beans
Margaritas 5 00
Cajun Chicken Pasta
Blue Berry Margarita
Molten Chocolate Cake
Strawberry Margarita
Sit down
Mexican
Southwestern
Bar
Pub
Seating
Table Service
Wheelchair Accessible
Highchairs Available
Takeout
Dinner
Lunch
Mid-range
"The restaurant was short staffed, but still were super fast and gave great service! Everyone we were in contact with was awesome. The food was great,..."
Leah Jaushlin
"Food and service was great. My girlfriend's salad had a bit too much dressing but the staff was very kind and helpful and got her another dish right..."
Yam Levy
"I enjoy Chili's, but not as much as I enjoy the Just Wings part. Great wings and great sauces. Some hotter sauces would be nice, but the ones they..."
Ronald Murdock
"Delicious food great attitude on the employees, cleaned and sanitized totally recommend it but there is always a 20 to 30min..."
Chris Orosco
"Took a minute to be seated and not too busy. The food was great and our host was friendly and alert to everything we..."
"My family and I had an enjoyable meal. Food tasted good well cooked. Staff was nice. Place was clean and didn't have much of a..."
Annie Elizabeth Cedars
"Ambiance is good, but its too busy and super noisy. We visited over the weekend with family. People serving there are welcoming and happy, understand..."
Sharath G
"This is a great restaurant, my parents & I went there for lunch today, the food was delicious, and hot. The hostess was very sweet, and efficient!..."
Sonia Moore
"Take out service. They were extremely helpful. We ordered the quesadillas salad plus shoreline State with mashed potatoes and broccoli. Well a piece..."
Ca Savini
"We had a patient and incredibly nice waitress named Cassidy. She was extremely on top of things despite it being extremely crowded. Great food..."
Becca Gonzales
"We came during the COVID craze during lunchtime. We waited 20 minutes to be seated which, given the circumstances, seems fair to me. We were..."
"Durangos seems to be a family run joint, so you gotta keep that in mind. They may not know if their have gluten free soapapillas or if they use..."
DG
"I love this place!!!! The food is great!!!! The queso dip is amazing!!!! The staff is friendly. My boyfriend and I will be coming back..."
Amanda Beltran
"Best relleno is right! For the people wanting to be told what to do when you walk in the door, this is not for you. Great authentic food with..."
Charlie
"Best rellanos ever!. Durangos has the best chile rellanos ever. I will not order a rellano anywhere else because I know it will not..."
Holly Kolb Hunt
"I really love this place. Great authentic mexican food. The Queso is OUT OF THIS WORLD!!!!! The people are friendly and the food is..."
Abbie Ince
"I LOVE this place this is where I am going for my birthday! Big competition for..."
Taylor
"3rd place visiting on my bucket list, opened 15 minutes later than advertised but they were busy, so I understood. Got the huevos rancheros with..."
Angel Lopez
"If you want good quality, moderate to low cost, good portions of food with minimal fuss, this is your place. I always enjoy going here. Probably the..."
William Boyles
"Even when short-handed they serve with a smile! Great food and great..."
Erin Hennesay
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