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El Hidalguense

★ 4.2 (3,133) ›Mexican · Houston

Closed

opens 8am tomorrow

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Closed · opens 8am tomorrow · try the Birria

Enduring, informal restaurant dishing up authentic Mexican dishes including cabrito and barbacoa.

What people mention: Reviewers praise authentic Mexican dishes like cabrito and barbacoa with handmade corn tortillas, noting friendly, attentive service and lively live regional music.(from 5 recent reviews)

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What to order

from the menu

Birria

Con carne de borrego, servido con repollo, rabanos, y chips // With lamb, served with cabbage, radishes, and chips

Caldos$15.99

Barbacoa Super Ignacios

Orden grande de Totopos caseros con frijoles refritos, queso derretido, guacamole, crema yjalapeños. Con su eleccion de carne // Large order of homemade chips with refried beans,melted cheese, guacamole, sour cream, and jalapeños. Beef+2, Chicken, or Lamb Barbacoa

Platos Fuertes$14.99

Torta

Con frijoles refritos, mayonesa, lechuga, jitomates, aguacate y jalapeños // With refried beans, mayo, lettuce, tomatoes, avocado, and jalapeños

Tacos, Tortas & Quesadillas$8.99

Gordita

Con frijoles refritos, queso fresco, lechuga, jitomate, y crema // With refried beans, queso fresco, lettuce, tomatoes and sour cream

Tacos, Tortas & Quesadillas$6.99

Pierna o Riñonada

Cabrito Asado al pastor servido con frijoles a la charra // Grilled kid goat served with charro beans

El Hidalguense Cabrito Asado$39.99

Paleta

Cabrito Asado al pastor servido con frijoles a la charra // Grilled kid goat served with charro beans