

Original Mexican Cafe
4.7(4k+ ratings)•
DashPass•
Mexican•
Store Info
DashPass
4.7(4k+ ratings)•
$$•Mexican
he Original is the longest continually operating restaurant on Galveston Island still at its Original location. We are located on the corner of 14th and Market in Galveston's beautiful Historic Distr…
Full Menu
11:00 am - 8:40 pmFeatured Items
$0 delivery fee, first order
pricing & fees
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Reviews4k+ ratings • 100+ public reviews
4.7
of 5 stars
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Elizabeth P
8 contributions2/12/25
• DoorDash orderEverything on this menu is great. My favorite is the chili relleno, but sometimes you just want a Taco Salad and it's AMAZING. It's big, it's hearty, it's filling, and comes in a cake box!
Always fresh. Always very very good.
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Sandra P
Emerging Expert • 22 contributions4/26/22
• DoorDash orderThe best Mexican food on the island! I had the chimichanga plate and it was packed with chicken so tender I wasn't able to eat at all. I ordered a child'sThe best Mexican food on the island! I had the chimichanga plate and it was packed with chicken so tender I wasn't able to eat at all. I ordered a Miles plate of meat quesadilla beef and my granddaughter loved it. Two thumbs up
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Braydon B
Emerging Expert • 8 contributions9/14/24
• DoorDash orderADD STEAK FAJITAS TO YOUR Chili Con Queso. They filled it up! And it filled me up for only $10 light lunch(:
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Greg R
1 contributions3/10/23
• DoorDash reviewHands down best authentic Hispanic restaurant in Galveston. Food is always cooked well, packaging is always on point. Everything you need is always there. Portions and prices are extremely fair and affordable. Never a bad time when ordering. Give it a try and you will not be disappointed worth every penny.
8 contributions
1/27/25
• DoorDash orderThe best nachos to go that I've had! I asked them to separate ingredients so they wouldn't get soggy and they did!!! :) It was like eating them there!!! So yummy!
Most Ordered
The most commonly ordered items and dishes from this store
Antojitos
Sopas Y Ensaladas
Fajitas
Served with guacamole, pico de gallo, rice, ranchero beans and flour tortillas.
Vegetarian Platillos
Served with rice and beans.
Desserts
Los Niños
Children under 12 only please.
Nachos
All served with jalapeños, guacamole and sour cream.
Platillos
Served with rice and beans.
Extras
Extra Items
Non-Alcoholic Drinks
Coke, Diet Coke, Dr. Pepper, Root Beer, Lemonade, Coke Zero, Iced Tea
Combinaciones
Served with rice and beans.
Especialidades Del Original
Substitutions and additions are subject to additional charge.
Enchiladas
Alcohol
Adult beverages of your choosing. Must be 21+ with a valid ID to accept the order.