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Best Traditional Mexican Restaurants in Selma, San Antonio

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1. Tu Asador - Castle Hills
4.6
Exceptional(239)
$$$$
• Traditional mexican • North Central
Booked 5 times today
Tu Asador - Castle Hills is a top-notch Mexican Steakhouse that takes you on a culinary journey through Northern Mexico's rich flavors. Known for its "authentic representation of flavors passed down through generations," Tu Asador makes dining an experience rather than just a meal. Patrons rave about the "superb food" and "attentive service," with many highlighting the perfectly cooked steaks that are "juicy, flavorful, and made with quality beef." The vibrant atmosphere, complete with live music, enhances the experience, making it a "fun ambiance" for any occasion. It's no surprise that Tu Asador is a favorite among locals and newcomers alike.
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2. La Fonda on Main
4.8
Exceptional(6051)
$$$$
• Traditional mexican • North Central
Booked 83 times today
La Fonda on Main is a cornerstone of Traditional Mexican cuisine in San Antonio, located in the historic Monte Vista neighborhood. As the oldest Mexican restaurant in the city, it beautifully blends the flavors of Tex-Mex with the authentic dishes from the heart of Mexico. Guests rave about the "consistently fresh, innovative and delicious" food, with specialties like beef enchiladas and brisket nachos drawing high praise. The restaurant's inviting atmosphere, with an "amazing service" and "beautiful patio dining," makes it a delightful choice for any occasion. Whether it's a brunch, dinner, or happy hour, La Fonda on Main promises an unforgettable culinary experience.
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3. La Cosecha
4.9
Exceptional(901)
$$$$
• Traditional mexican • New Braunfels
Booked 10 times today
La Cosecha is a local neighborhood Mexican restaurant. La Cosecha or " The Harvest" is a brevity of our stance to bring forward dishes inspired from interior Mexican cuisine; all while utilizing seasonal and local Texas ingredients. The menu centers around sharable dishes, progressing from small to large, with intentions to create a family setting at the dinner table. The food and drink invites you to experience familiar comforts, as well as original flavors, all to tell a story that is modest yet thoughtful. Buen Provecho!
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4. La Margarita
4.5
Awesome(531)
$$$$
• Traditional mexican • Downtown
Booked 5 times today
La Margarita Restaurant & Oyster Bar in Downtown San Antonio is a treasure trove for seafood lovers seeking quality and authenticity. Known for its vibrant atmosphere and exceptional service, this gem offers seafood dishes that truly stand out. Diners rave about the "fantastic" bacon-covered shrimp appetizer, which is a must-try for anyone stepping through its doors. The seafood offerings are described as "delicious" and "beyond perfection," ensuring a delightful culinary experience that keeps patrons coming back. Whether you're a local or a visitor, La Margarita promises a memorable dining experience with seafood that captures the true essence of Mexican cuisine.
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5. Casa Catrina
3.6
Very Good(118)
$$$$
• Traditional mexican • Downtown
Booked 4 times today
Casa Catrina offers an unforgettable Latin dining experience right in the heart of Downtown San Antonio, embracing the rich and vibrant essence of Mexican cuisine. This Dia de Los Muertos themed restaurant on the historic River Walk dazzles with authentic dishes like charred octopus and Cochinita pibil tacos, alongside an impressive selection of salsas inspired by recipes from all over Mexico. Guests rave about the “delicious food” and the “creative and good” drinks, with many highlighting the exquisite margaritas and mezcal martinis. Casa Catrina is not just a meal, but a festive journey that immerses diners in the beauty and warmth of Latin culinary traditions.
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6. Mi Familia
4.6
Exceptional(151)
$$$$
• Traditional mexican • Downtown
Booked 3 times today
Four generations of the Cortez family serve our city, our culture and our guests.
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7. The River’s Edge Café & Patio
4.1
Excellent(128)
$$$$
• Traditional mexican • Downtown
Booked 1 time today
Situated on the famed San Antonio River Walk, River's Edge offers the perfect place for breakfast, lunch, dinner or just a delicious cocktail to relax and enjoy the view. Executive Chef Benjamin Callahan and his team create traditional Mexican cuisine with a modern flare and presentation.
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8. Sin Yolanda
4.0
Excellent(10)
$$$$
• Traditional mexican • Downtown
Booked 2 times today
Straight from Mexico and landing in the heart of San Antonio—Sin Yolanda is here to turn every night into a story worth telling.Join us for experience the flavor, energy, and music that have made Sin Yolanda a beloved cantina across the border.Raise a glass, sing your heart out, and feel the vibe that traveled all the way from Mexico just for you.📍415 E Commerce, San Antonio, TX 78205
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9. The Social at Eilan
3.4
Very Good(35)
$$$$
• Traditional mexican • La Cantera
Booked 3 times today
Experience the best Texas comfort food in San Antonio at The Social at Éilan. Located near La Cantera and The Rim, our neighborhood restaurant and bar offers chef-crafted dishes inspired by Traditional Mexican cuisine, authentic Texas BBQ, and Southern comfort food favorites. Our open kitchen features a wood-burning grill and brick pizza oven, preparing everything from premium steaks and fresh seafood to shareable appetizers and artisan pizzas. Using locally sourced ingredients, our San Antonio restaurant delivers quality in every bite. Dine indoors in our stylish restaurant or outdoors on our patio with live music every weekend. Our full-service bar and lounge serves handcrafted cocktails, local craft beers, and an extensive wine list. With 11 TVs, indoor-outdoor seating, and a welcoming atmosphere, The Social is perfect for happy hour, dinner, sports viewing, or private events. Visit San Antonio's favorite local hangout spot. Book your reservation on OpenTable today.
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10. Casa Hernán
(0)
$$$$
• Traditional mexican • Downtown
The most profound influence on Chef Hernandez’s culinary style has been his extensive travels throughout Mexico. His time spent exploring the cultural nuances of each region’s art, agricultural, and street foods has shaped his vision to create authentic and accessible interior Mexican cuisine for American diners. His mission is to celebrate and preserve traditional Mexican food, ingredients and techniques. This mission serves as the guiding principle for creating unique dining experiences that reflect the rich and diverse flavors and culture of Mexico.
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