El Vaquero
$ • Mexican, Tex-MexAbout El Vaquero
Customers' Favorites
Enchilada Rice and Beans
Rib Eye Ranchero
Chicken Fajitas
Huevos Rancheros
Fajitas for 1
Their Salsa
Gravy
Salad
Chips
Taco
El Vaquero Reviews
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Enchiladas are supreme *****
This is our secret spot that we are happy is getting popular. Delicious Mexican food served in a home spy atmosphere. Kind owner and wonderful staff and everything done for your delight.
Eat here.
Eat here.
Great hole in the wall resturaunt with good Mexican food. Quick and easy service with very little wait time for food. Always on a warm/hot plate. Don't touch the plate made to keep your food hot. Good service and margaritas,happy hour avalable.
Hours
| Monday | 11AM - 8PM |
| Tuesday | 11AM - 8PM |
| Wednesday | 11AM - 8PM |
| Thursday | 11AM - 8PM |
| Friday | 11AM - 8PM |
| Saturday | 11AM - 8PM |
| Sunday | 11AM - 8PM |
El Vaquero is a family-owned Tex-Mex restaurant in Katy that serves delicious dishes like queso, fajitas, and cheese enchiladas. The restaurant is known for its great salsa, which varies from pretty hot to very hot and is considered the best in the Houston area. Customers love their cheese enchiladas with meat gravy and often drive over 20 minutes just to enjoy the food and friendly, relaxed atmosphere. The restaurant offers good prices, making it a favorite for locals and visitors alike. While they do not serve breakfast, their authentic Texan queso and spicy salsa are sure to surprise those unfamiliar with them. The staff is friendly, and the restaurant is a neighborhood staple where customers can walk in and be seated quickly, with no waiting. Despite the traffic challenges, many are happy to make the trip for the excellent food and welcoming environment.