Original Mexican Cafe
4.7(6k+)•
DashPass•
Tex-Mex-Mexican•
Store Info
DashPass
4.7(6k+)•
$$•Tex-Mex-Mexican
he Original is the longest continually operating restaurant on Galveston Island still at its Original location. We are located on the corner of 14th and Market in Galveston's beautiful Historic Distr…
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11:00 am - 8:45 pmFeatured Items
$0 delivery fee, first order
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Featured Items
Chili Con Queso
$7.99
•95% (463)
#1 Most liked
The Original Fajitas
$22.49
•96% (205)
#3 Most liked
Enchilada Plate
$12.49
•90% (290)
#2 Most liked
Burrito Plate
$12.49
•94% (139)
Chile Con Queso Enchilada Plate
$14.49
•84% (39)
Enchiladas Al Carbon
$18.99
•92% (54)
Reviews6k+ ratings • 100+ public reviews
4.7
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Elizabeth P
Emerging Expert • 28 contributionsLoved
• 2/12/25Everything on this menu is great. My favorite is the chili relleno, but sometimes you just want a Taco Salad and it's AMAZING. It's big, it's hearty, it's filling, and comes in a cake box!
Always fresh. Always very very good.
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Trey G
5 contributionsDidn't like
• 6/22/26Sopapilla Cheesecake was decent. But not worth the price. It's small, kinda tough, and not spongey at all. Also zero cream cheese taste. Would be worth for maybe a dollar.
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Sandra P
Emerging Expert • 28 contributionsLoved
• 4/26/22The best Mexican food on the island! I had the chimichanga plate and it was packed with chicken so tender I wasn't able to eat at all. I ordered a child'sThe best Mexican food on the island! I had the chimichanga plate and it was packed with chicken so tender I wasn't able to eat at all. I ordered a Miles plate of meat quesadilla beef and my granddaughter loved it. Two thumbs up
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Anna S
4 contributionsLoved
• 2/8/26Quesadilla and Tres Leches I ordered was delicious, large portion, Tres Leches was the best one I have ever tried actually, with not too much sugar very airy and fresh! Quesadilla had 4 giant pieces filled with good qutility cheese mushrooms and steak that is cooked just right, with onion and not too much oil, burnt on open fire a little, delicious. They also gave me utensils and chips came with it too. Thank you
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Greg R
1 contributionsLoved
• 3/10/23Hands down best authentic Hispanic restaurant in Galveston. Food is always cooked well, packaging is always on point. Everything you need is always there. Portions and prices are extremely fair and affordable. Never a bad time when ordering. Give it a try and you will not be disappointed worth every penny.
Most Ordered
The most commonly ordered items and dishes from this store
Family Packs
Family Packs
Antojitos
Antojitos
Sopas y Ensaladas
Sopas y Ensaladas
Nachos
Nachos
Enchiladas
Enchiladas
Platillos
Platillos
Vegetarian Platillos
Vegetarian Platillos
Fajitas
Fajitas
Especialidades Del Original
Especialidades Del Original
Combinaciones
Combinaciones
Extras
Extras
Desserts
Desserts
Non-Alcoholic Drinks
Non-Alcoholic Drinks
Los Niños
Los Niños