
Craving Tex-Mex food?
Hoodline crunched the numbers to find the top Tex-Mex spots around Arlington, using both Yelp data and our own secret sauce to produce a ranked list of where to satisfy your cravings.
Consumers in the Arlington area tend to spend more in fall at restaurants than any other season of the year, according to data on local business transactions from Womply, a provider of CRM for small business and business analytics for small businesses. The average amount spent per customer transaction at Arlington-area restaurants grew to $26 for the metro area in the fall of last year.
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1. Abuelo's Mexican Restaurant

Topping the list is a location of the Abuelo's Mexican Restaurant chain. Located at 1041 W. Interstate 20 in East Arlington, the Mexican spot is the highest-rated Tex-Mex restaurant in Arlington, boasting four stars out of 209 reviews on Yelp.
2. Mariano's Hacienda

Next up is East Arlington's Mariano's Hacienda, situated at 2614 Majesty Drive. With four stars out of 546 reviews on Yelp, the Tex-Mex restaurant and bar has proven to be a local favorite.
3. Papaya Mexican Grill

East Arlington's Papaya Mexican Grill, located at 100 W. Pioneer Parkway, Suite 120, is another top choice, with Yelpers giving the Tex-Mex and Mexican spot, which offers seafood and more, four stars out of 183 reviews.
4. Salsa Joe's Tex-Mex Smokehouse

Salsa Joe's Tex-Mex Smokehouse, a Tex-Mex and Mexican spot in West Arlington, is another much-loved go-to, with 4.5 stars out of 19 Yelp reviews. Head over to 1700 W. Park Row Drive, Suite 116, to see for yourself.
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