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La Margarita Restaurant & Oyster Bar is proud to be a part of Market Square, "The Heartbeat of Mexico," where locals and visitors alike, enjoy spectacular fiestas, shopping as diverse as produce and pinatas, and the romantic music of strolling Mexican troubadours
In 1941, Pete and Cruz Cortez opened a little three-table cafe for early-rising farmers and workers at San Antonio's Mercado...
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Business Description from the Web
Serving regional Mexican and Tex-mex and is most sought for their seafood and burritos, this is an upscale facility. Expect the average entrée to cost $12 to $20, and dress casual.
Tips About This Business
Walk off your meal browsing in Market Square.
Editorial Reviews from the web
In Short On the patio, hand-painted tile tables with colorful umbrellas allow patrons a great view of busy shoppers in Market Square. Guests can also enjoy the cool indoor atmosphere, festooned Mexican-style with bright, vibrant colors. Mariachis provide lively entertainment as they serenade diners inside and out. The menu offers fajitas and other grilled-sizzling meats, fresh-made...
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Posted by Contributor
on April 21, 2009, (Edited September 07, 2004)
Other Reviews from the web
We first spotted this place from the riverwalk after we had dined at a less satisfying place. The food looked pleasant. We decided to tryit the next day. We are glad we did. We opted to sit outside to enjoy the music and scenery of the Market Square. I ordered the fajitas for one. Although they only come sizzling when you order for two, i was impressed. You can tell that they are a finer cut...
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Posted by CSMobileUser
on April 21, 2009, (Edited March 22, 2009)
For starters, the service was awesome. My girlfriend and I were clueless on what we should order. They were very helpful with suggestions. On top of the great service, the food was delicious. My girlfriend was cold and they brought a table cloth out to use as a blanket to keep her warm. Great atmosphere, I thought i was in Mexico! Will definitely go back any time I am in the area.
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Posted by cjc781
on April 21, 2009, (Edited May 30, 2008)
A friend and I tried to get into Mi Tierra at 7:00 on a Saturday night but opted for the slightly less busy La Margarita instead. Our table wait--which we were told would be 35 minutes--was about an hour, but the Pomegranite margaritas and people watching made up for it. The chips were hot and the salsa was authentic (soooo good). Our fajitas were yummy, although they only come with pico, guac,...
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