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El Vaquero

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4.5(447)
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Location & Hours

Address

2002 Fry Rd #100, Houston, TX 77084, USA
Houston, TX 77084
United States
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Hours

Closed • Opens Today at 11:00 AM
Monday11:00 AM - 8:00 PM
Tuesday11:00 AM - 8:00 PM
Wednesday11:00 AM - 8:00 PM
Thursday11:00 AM - 8:00 PM
Friday11:00 AM - 8:00 PM
Saturday11:00 AM - 8:00 PM
Sunday11:00 AM - 8:00 PM

Contact & Links

Contact Information

(281) 647-0227

About El Vaquero

Price range
inexpensive

Google-sourced data last fetched on October 8, 2025.

4.5/5
Based on 447 reviews

Recent Reviews

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Erica Rivas

2 months ago

Every time I eat here, I leave full and happy! It is well priced and delicious! In my experience, the food comes out in a timely manner, so very little wait. The chips and salsa are good as well!

Rafael Cano

a month ago

I'm not sure how they get away w.serving this low quality to people, other than they serve a majority of non Mexican or Hispanic clientele.. frijoles charros were just pinto beans straight out the can...

Albert Mata

2 years ago

1st Time here. My plate of Guisada Ala Mexican Carne plate was real good. THERE SALSA WAS DELICIOUSLY GOOOD! TORTILLAS WERE GOOD. TEA GOOD. RESTROOMS REALLY REALLY CLEAN. ALL ELSE GOOD šŸ‘ I WILL BE BA...

Sharde

a month ago

I always receive top notch service here. Good food. Good service. Good pricing. What's not to love?

Marci Jacks

7 months ago

If you want good food at good prices in a relaxed welcoming atmosphere El Vaquero is your place. I drive 20+ minutes across town to enjoy their food. I love their salsa so much I get an order of it to...

What People Are Saying

Overall Experience

The dining experience appears generally positive, with customers frequently praising the food and overall value, although experiences can vary significantly.

Customer Favorites

Salsa and tortillas are frequently mentioned as favorites. The "Guisada Ala Mexican Carne plate" is specifically highlighted as "real good".

Atmosphere & Service

The restaurant offers a relaxed, welcoming atmosphere. Top notch service is received by at least one reviewer.

Value & Quality

The restaurant is generally considered well-priced and provides good value. However, food quality appears inconsistent, with one review criticizing the lack of seasoning and authenticity.

Areas for Improvement

One reviewer expressed concern regarding the quality and authenticity of certain dishes.

Recent Trends

More recent reviews highlight both exceptional service and concerns about food preparation methods/quality, suggesting potential inconsistencies.

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is El Vaquero located?

El Vaquero is located at 2002 Fry Rd #100, Houston, TX 77084, USA.

What is the price range at El Vaquero?

El Vaquero is listed as inexpensive.

Where can I find the hours for El Vaquero?

The listed hours for El Vaquero are shown in the Location & Hours section on this page. Hours can change, so confirm before visiting.

How can I contact El Vaquero?

Call El Vaquero at (281) 647-0227. Ask the restaurant directly about reservations or large parties.

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