10 Best Tex-Mex Restaurants near Valley Village

AJ’s Tex-Mex Barbecue Barbecue • $$
12123 Riverside Drive, Valley Village

Customers` Favorites

Barbecue Plate Brisket 1 3 Pound with Street Corn
Cornbread with Honey Butter
Brisket and Hot Links Plate
Pulled Pork Sandwich
Pulled Pork Nachos
Pulled Pork 1 3 lb
Pulled Pork Plate
Brisket Sandwich
Potato Salad
Mac & Cheese

“the staff is very friendly, service is fast, and the food is delectable!“

4.2 Good194 Reviews
HomeState Tex-Mex • $
4624 Hollywood Blvd, Los Angeles - 6.94 miles

Customers` Favorites

Cowboy Cup Chips Vegetarian Optional
Blanco Trinity Pecos Bfast Tacos
Welcome Home Coffee Mug
Homestate Coffee Beans
Don't Mess with Texas
Brisket Quesadilla
Chicken Quesadilla
Lil' or Big Queso
Shredded Brisket
Guadalupe Tacos

“👍People are very warm and accommodating“

4.6 Superb183 Reviews
HomeState Tex-Mex • $
13424 Ventura Blvd, Sherman Oaks - 2.64 miles

Customers` Favorites

Cookie Milk Iced Coffee
Chocolate Chip Cookie
Chicken Quesadilla
Taco Brisket Taco
Breakfast Tacos
Crispy Potatoes
The Ranch Salad
Tortilla Chips
Brisket Tacos
Chips & Salsa

“Had three different tacos Brisket was awesome Other two very good But brisket!!!“

4.3 Superb174 Reviews
Bar Amá Tex-Mex • $$
118 4th Street, Los Angeles - 11.12 miles

Customers` Favorites

King \u0026 Hen of the Wood Mushroom Birria
Mom's Green Chicken Enchiladas
Cochinita Pibil Quesadilla
Cheesy Chicken Dorados
Made-To-Order Guacamole
Mom's Green Enchiladas
Chile Relleno Plate
Queso with Chorizo
Guacamole & Chips
Mole Enchiladas

“Delicious 🤤 I’ll go back very good“

4.2 Good118 Reviews
Marix Tex Mex Cafe Tex-Mex • $$
1108 Flores St, West Hollywood - 5.04 miles

Customers` Favorites

Chile Con Queso with Chips a Tex Mex Favorite
Marix Sizzling Apple Pie
Chicken Fajitas
Guacamole

“Food was good, ambiance was nice and service was excellent. For me, the place was too loud. If you do not mind, I can recommend the place. Just make sure you come early. They do not take reservations and the line was long.“

4.4 Superb55 Reviews
HomeState Tex-Mex • $
720 Wilshire Blvd Ste 101, Santa Monica - 11.64 miles

“As an Austinite spending some time in California, it was wonderful to get a taste of home. The breakfast tacos are a hit, fantastic homemade tortillas, and most importantly the salsa was perfection. The service and staff were also incredible friendly. My favorite breakfast taco is the Don’t Mess With Texas and the Trinity. The Cookie Milk Iced Coffee is great too.“

4.5 Superb45 Reviews
HomeState Tacos • $
10000 Washington Boulevard Unit 104, Culver City - 9.89 miles

Customers` Favorites

Brisket
Neches
Pecos

“I never knew there was a Homestate near by, I took my family there after I went to a couple of yelp events where Homestate was featured and loved their tacos, but I have never tried their hibiscus limeade. This was refreshing and amazing. My tijuana pather (brisket taco) fell apart but it was so good. Honestly, I've had several of their tacos and forth worth is my favorite. The potato taco was also decent. These tacos are messy because it is filled. You will leave full after 2 tacos.

The service was also great. They accidently left the bacon in the forth worth and fixed it right away. Even offered 2 cookies because it was busy and had to wait. That's great customer service.

I will be making this location a favorite for tex mex tacos.

Also parking is better after 6, it's only 30 mins prior right in front. This is downtown culver city so there's several lots and I'm not entirely sure about parking in the neighborhood, so just check signs.“

4.3 Superb60 Reviews
Chili's Grill & Bar Tex-Mex • $$
17240 Ventura Blvd, Encino - 7.28 miles

Customers` Favorites

Skillet Chocolate Chip Cookie
Chili's Secret Sauce Burger
Caribbean Salad with Shrimp
Steak and Shrimp Fajitas
Bottomless Chips & Salsa
Margarita Grilled Chicken
Chips Salsa & Guacamole
Grilled Chicken Fajitas
Molten Chocolate Cake
Half Order of Ribs

“Chili's Grill & Bar is one of those places that proves a simple idea executed well can still feel genuinely satisfying. It’s not trying to be overly complicated or overly refined, and that’s exactly what makes the experience work so well.

From the moment you walk in, there’s a familiar, relaxed energy in the air. The atmosphere is lively without being overwhelming, making it a comfortable spot for almost any occasion—whether it’s a casual dinner, a late-night bite, or a spontaneous meet-up with friends. It has that easygoing, welcoming vibe where you immediately know you can settle in and just enjoy the moment.

What stood out most during my visit was the consistency. The food arrived hot, fresh, and exactly as expected—but in a good way that speaks to reliability and care. The flavors were bold and satisfying, with that signature American grill style that Chili’s is known for. Everything felt well-balanced: hearty without being heavy, flavorful without being overwhelming.

The menu has a certain nostalgic charm to it. It offers comfort food classics that don’t try to reinvent the wheel, but instead focus on delivering familiar favorites in a dependable and enjoyable way. Whether it’s grilled items, burgers, or shareable appetizers, everything feels designed for enjoyment and sharing rather than formality.

One of the highlights was how well the kitchen handles timing and presentation. Even during busy hours, the dishes arrived in good order, nicely plated, and clearly prepared with attention. It’s the kind of place where you can actually relax knowing your meal will be consistent every time you visit.

The service also added a lot to the experience. The staff was friendly, efficient, and had a natural, upbeat energy that fit perfectly with the restaurant’s atmosphere. They checked in at the right moments, offered helpful suggestions, and made the whole experience feel smooth and effortless without being intrusive.

What makes Chili’s stand out is its role as a “comfort zone” restaurant. It doesn’t try to compete with high-end dining, and it doesn’t need to. Instead, it focuses on being reliable, welcoming, and consistently enjoyable. That kind of dependability is surprisingly valuable, especially when you just want a good meal without overthinking it.

By the end of the visit, what remained wasn’t just the taste of the food, but the overall feeling of ease and satisfaction. It’s the kind of place you can return to many times and always know exactly what kind of experience you’re going to get—in the best possible way.

A solid, dependable, and genuinely enjoyable dining experience. Chili’s Grill & Bar continues to do what it does best: good food, good energy, and a relaxed atmosphere that makes you want to stay a little longer than planned.“

4 Good194 Reviews
Juquila Mexican • $
10022 Venice Blvd., Culver City - 9.78 miles

Customers` Favorites

Chilaquiles Con Huevos Rancheros
Guacamole and Chips
Carne Asada Plate
Enchiladas Plate
Mole Enchiladas
Chili Relleno
Mojarra Frita
Shrimp Dish
Mole Negro
Burrito

“Es mi restaurante favorito , que he probado casi todos sus platillos , pero el que más me gusta es la barbacoa de chivo 100 💯 recommendable..“

4.3 Superb48 Reviews
Baja Fresh Mexican • $
10760 Riverside Dr, Toluca Lake - 1.29 miles

Customers` Favorites

Chips Chips and More Chips and Fresh Guacamole
Honey Glazed Chicken Salad
Large Guacamole and Chips
Guacamole 8oz and Chips
Rice and Beans Plate
Chicken Baja Burrito
Tacos De Carne Asada
Side of Black Beans
Chicken Quesadilla
Tortilla Chip

“The food here was pretty good, but the prices were kind of high for a retail fast food experience from a Baja fresh. They need to lower their prices like a lot of places nowadays to match what they’re actually providing with their service and food.“

4.2 Good61 Reviews

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