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The Absolute Best Menudo in Amarillo [Updated 2024]

The Absolute Best Menudo in Amarillo  [Updated 2024]

In my endeavor to sample the best of Amarillo's menudo, I've visited six different restaurants for their take on this classic Mexican soup. After trying them all, here is what I found out about which ones make the absolute best menudo in Amarillo.


Las Parrilladas Norteñas

Las Parrilladas Norteñas
🗺️ 1706 E Amarillo Blvd, Amarillo, TX 79107
☎️ 806-418-8321
🌐 Website
Sunday: 8:30 AM–10 PM
Monday: 11 AM–10 PM
Tuesday: 11 AM–10 PM
Wednesday: 11 AM–10 PM
Thursday: 11 AM–10 PM
Friday: 11 AM–10 PM
Saturday: 8:30 AM–10 PM

I've had plenty of experience with menudo and Las Parrilladas Norteñas definitely satisfies my cravings. The taste is amazing! It has a unique blend of spices that packed the dish with flavor. Everyone at the restaurant is friendly, so it's easy to feel comfortable.

The portions were comforting and delicious! For those who want a more vibrant flavor, you can always add chili peppers or your favorite dressing. I was also pleased with their wide variety of options including burritos, tacos and more!

I would highly recommend Las Parrilladas Norteñas for anyone looking for the best menudo in Amarillo. It's definitely worth a visit if you're craving some delicious Mexican food!

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Taqueria Rivera

Taqueria Rivera
🗺️ 2602 SE 3rd Ave, Amarillo, TX 79104
☎️ 806-803-9485
🌐 Website
Sunday: 8 AM–3 PM
Monday: 8 AM–4 PM
Tuesday: 8 AM–4 PM
Wednesday: 8 AM–4 PM
Thursday: Closed
Friday: 8 AM–4 PM
Saturday: 8 AM–4 PM

I had the best menudo of my life here. It was bursting with flavor and full of delicious stomach-soothing ingredients. The broth was incredibly flavorful, letting the rest of the ingredients shine in every bite. The meat was tender and juicy, and the hominy pieces were just the right size to not be overwhelming.

The atmosphere at Taqueria Rivera is also great – it's warm and inviting, with plenty of space for larger groups or intimate conversations. The service is fast and friendly; they are attentive to their customers' needs and eager to make sure everyone is happy with their meal.

Overall, Taqueria Rivera has quickly become one of my favorites for the best menudo in Amarillo! Whether you're looking for a quick bite or a large party meal, Taqueria Rivera is worth a visit!

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El Jalapeño Café

El Jalapeño Café
🗺️ 4400 S Washington St, Amarillo, TX 79110
☎️ 806-352-2879
🌐 Website
Sunday: Closed
Monday: 7:30 AM–2 PM
Tuesday: 7:30 AM–2 PM
Wednesday: 7:30 AM–2 PM
Thursday: 7:30 AM–2 PM
Friday: 7:30 AM–2 PM
Saturday: 7:30 AM–2 PM

I've been eating menudo since I was in high-school, so my experience is plentiful. After trying El Jalapeño Café's rendition of the classic dish I knew immediately that it ranked among the best in the area.

The flavor profile of their menudo is unique and very flavorful. The broth was rich and full of all the spices associated with this iconic dish. The amount of ingredients mixed in was just perfect, not too much and not too little. The taste was amazing. Every bite had something to offer and it made for a truly enjoyable experience.

The atmosphere at El Jalapeño Café also adds to its charm. It has a pleasant homey feel and friendly staff that makes you feel like an old friend when you walk in the door.

Overall, El Jalapeño Cafe has earned its spot as one of my favorite places to get menudo in Amarillo! I highly recommend it for anyone looking for the best menudo around!

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La Choza Taqueria Y Tortilleria

La Choza Taqueria Y Tortilleria
🗺️ 1407 N Grand St, Amarillo, TX 79107
☎️ 806-383-8826
Sunday: 6 AM–3 PM
Monday: 6 AM–3 PM
Tuesday: Closed
Wednesday: 6 AM–3 PM
Thursday: 6 AM–3 PM
Friday: 6 AM–3 PM
Saturday: 6 AM–3 PM

The menudo is packed with flavor, and the tortillas are fresh and soft. The flavors are truly amazing, and it's easy to see why they have such a loyal following. The service is always great, and the staff is friendly.

I can honestly say that La Choza Taqueria Y Tortilleria has some of the best menudo in Amarillo! I always come away happy after my visit, leaving with a full stomach and good memories. I highly recommend La Choza Taqueria Y Tortilleria for anyone looking for an authentic Amarillo experience!

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Lulu’s Mexican Food

Lulu’s Mexican Food
🗺️ 3405 S Georgia St, Amarillo, TX 79109
☎️ 806-680-7028
Sunday: Closed
Monday: 8 AM–3 PM
Tuesday: 8 AM–3 PM
Wednesday: 8 AM–3 PM
Thursday: 8 AM–3 PM
Friday: 8 AM–3 PM
Saturday: 8 AM–3 PM

I couldn't have been more impressed with the taste and texture of their menudo. It was rich and flavorful, with just the right amount of spices that accentuated the flavor. The hominy was especially nice, cooked perfectly in a savory broth.

The service at Lulu’s Mexican Food was awesome, too; the waiters were friendly and efficient, always accommodating and willing to meet any request I had.

Overall, this is one of the best places for menudo in Amarillo. I highly recommend it to anyone looking for a great bowl of menudo!

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EL Bracero Mexican Restaurant

EL Bracero Mexican Restaurant
🗺️ 2028 Paramount Blvd, Amarillo, TX 79109
☎️ 806-398-4440
🌐 Website
Sunday: 10 AM–5 PM
Monday: 10 AM–9 PM
Tuesday: 10 AM–9 PM
Wednesday: 10 AM–9 PM
Thursday: 10 AM–9 PM
Friday: 10 AM–9 PM
Saturday: 10 AM–9 PM

I've had my fair share of menudo from many different places, but nothing compares to the taste and texture of EL Bracero Mexican Restaurant's menudo. Every spoonful is packed with complex flavors, fresh ingredients, and a generous helping of peppers that give it just the right kick.

The ambience at EL Bracero Mexican Restaurant is also worth mentioning; the vibrant colors and welcoming atmosphere make it a great place to relax and enjoy a hot bowl of menudo. The waitstaff is knowledgeable about the menu offerings and always willing to help if needed.

In conclusion, I would highly recommend EL Bracero Mexican Restaurant for its delicious menudo. It's definitely one of the best places in Amarillo for this classic dish!

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Daniel MooreD
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Daniel Moore

Dan Moore is an intense critic from Amarillo, Texas (but don't worry - he's nice about it). He has been writing about local businesses and restaurants in the area for the past ten years. Dan's reviews are thorough and fair, often accompanied by helpful anecdotes and insider knowledge. In his free time, Dan enjoys collecting antiques and exploring the Texas Panhandle. Fun fact: Dan is an avid hiker & birdwatcher and has spotted over 200 species in the wild!Read more

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