Welcome to El Mercado Restaurants

An Austin staple for decades, El Mercado is dedicated to serving delicious, authentic Tex-Mex cuisine in a warm and vibrant atmosphere! With two locations, we have become a go-to spot for tourists and locals alike.
 
South Location: 1302 South First ST.
 open for dine-in and to-go via curbside pickup or no-contact delivery! This includes select alcohol favorites as well!

North location: 7414 Burnet Rd.
 open for dine-in and to-go via curbside pickup or no-contact delivery! This includes select alcohol favorites as well!

From sizzling fajitas and tender carne asada to crispy tacos and savory enchiladas, our menu has something for everyone. But we don't just stop at the food. At El Mercado, we strive to create an atmosphere that is welcoming. Our staff is dedicated to providing friendly and attentive service that will make you feel like part of the family.

 So, whether you're looking for a casual lunch, a festive happy hour, or a romantic dinner, El Mercado is the perfect destination. Come and experience the warm hospitality and mouth-watering cuisine that has made El Mercado a beloved institution in Austin.

We can’t wait to serve you!