Felix Mexican Restaurant was the granddaddy of Houston Tex-Mex.
It was named for Felix Tijerina, a Mexican immigrant who worked at The Original Mexican Restaurant on Fannin before opening his own Tex-Mex restaurant, The Mexican Inn, in 1929.
Felix’s first Montrose location opened in 1937.
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I know this was one of Marvin's favorite restaurants but not mine. My wife and I went once around 2002-2003 and never went back. That says something since we lived down the street from it.
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