El Venado
$$ • Mexican, Tex-Mex
Hours:
6502 Washington Ave, Houston
(832) 804-7370
About El Venado
Customers' Favorites
Street Tacos De Carne Asada
Chips and Guacamole
Street Style Nachos
Tacos Rice Beans
Chips and Salsa
Flautas de Pollo
Cucumber Fresco
Tacos Al Pastor
Elote Callejero
Queso Flameado
El Venado Reviews
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Hours
| Monday | Closed |
| Tuesday | 11AM - 11PM |
| Wednesday | 11AM - 11PM |
| Thursday | 11AM - 11PM |
| Friday | 11AM - 12AM |
| Saturday | 11AM - 12AM |
| Sunday | 11AM - 10PM |
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El Venado is a restaurant known for its cool atmosphere and creative outdoor seating. The food is excellent, with standout dishes including corn tortillas, beef nachos, and the Quesabirria, as well as delicious churros and tacos. The salsas and drinks are also highly praised, especially the HH cocktails. The service is quick, friendly, and attentive, making customers feel like VIPs. It's a great spot for both date night and larger parties, and they have activities for kids. The patio is well laid out with plenty of room to dine outside and dance, particularly with live Salsa music on Friday and Saturday evenings starting at 6:30. The atmosphere is lively and relaxing, making it a fun place to visit. There are also vegetarian options available, and the restaurant is wheelchair accessible.
Customers have praised the welcoming atmosphere, with one noting that the restaurant "made us feel welcomed" and another describing the staff as "super friendly and amazing." The food has also received high marks, with one customer saying the ceviche, carne asada street tacos, and rice were "amazing and flavorful." The outdoor patio has been described as "comfortable and pretty," with the live music and lighting adding to the enjoyable experience.