Original Ninfa's on Navigation

Original Ninfa's on Navigation

Original Ninfa's on Navigation

(1937 ratings)

(1937 ratings)

2704 Navigation Blvd

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Houston, TX 77003
(713) 228-1175
www.ninfas.com

$$ - Mexican, Tex-Mex

(1937 ratings)

Restaurant Notes

#5 (Top 5 Restaurants-Best Mexican Food)
opened in 1973
supposedly served the first beef fajitas (according to its website)
caution: there are 2 Ninfa's in Houston...this is the one highlighted on the show (and rated better)

Highlighted On

Best Thing I Ever Ate - "Old School" - Mo Rocca
Queso Flameado
melted cheeses topped w/ homemade chorizo; server comes out w/ small cheese-chorizo mix in casserole dish and a side of tortillas and makes the queso flameado at your table
Man v. Food - "Houston, TX" - Casey Webb
Beef Fajitas Al Carbon
Top 5 Restaurants - "Best Mexican Food" - Geoffrey Zakarian
Beef Fajitas Al Carbon
served in a flour tortilla w/ Pico de Gallo, guacamole, & chile con queso; supposedly they are the first to serve fajitas; looks good

Videos

Queso Flameado

Courtesy of The Food Network

Bacon-Wrapped Shrimp Tacos

Bacon-Wrapped Shrimp Tacos

Courtesy of The Travel Channel