Where Cuba Meets Mexico

Slow-roasted Cuban soul and bold Mexican fire - served fresh across greater Houston and Katy, TX since day one.

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Havana Plate with slow-cooked pork, black beans, white rice and plantains

Our Story

Two Cultures, One Kitchen

At El Rey Cuban & Mexican Cuisine, we bring together the soulful, slow-roasted traditions of Havana and the fiery, bold flavors of Mexico in every dish we serve. From our signature Ropa Vieja - tender, slow-cooked beef layered with island spices - to our loaded Giant Burritos packed with fajita meat and charro beans, every plate tells the story of two vibrant cultures colliding beautifully. With four locations across Katy and Houston, our kitchen is your gateway to authentic Cuban-Mexican fusion.

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What People Are Saying

4.7 (7,948 ratings)

I ordered the half Rotisserie Chicken with Grilled Veggies and this is hands down my favorite! I'll be ordering this again. The chicken and the veggies were seasoned perfectly. I loved the green sauce. The red and green sauce weren't too spicy, and the corn tortillas were perfect.

Wendy S

BEST ROTISSERE I EVER HAD.. whole chicken? this was seriously seasoned well and juicy.. grill veggies were yummy 😋 all for under 20.00??

Brian P

I'd order it all again. Breakfast tacos were fresh, hooked up and so good. Especially like how the bacon was thin and crispy- just perfect. Red and green salsas were fresh and flavorful, not crazy spicy but red had a little heat.

Emily V

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What meals do you serve?

El Rey Taqueria is more than a fast-casual restaurant—we're a family-owned Houston favorite blending the vibrant flavors of Cuban and Mexican cuisine. Our mission is to bring people together, fostering connection through flavors you can feel good about. With four locations spanning across the Houston area, El Rey Taqueria brings the same vibrant experience and fresh ingredients to every table, every visit. Since opening our doors, we've proudly served our community with bold, scratch-made dishes like Cuban sandwiches, ropa vieja, breakfast tacos, and Rotisserie Chicken, all crafted with the same authentic passion. Whether coming for breakfast or a late night bite, El Rey Taqueria is a go-to spot Houston locals love, offering breakfast, affordable lunch specials, and comforting meals the whole family can enjoy. From family-friendly dinners to catering for your next corporate event or a convenient meal delivered to your door, our team at El Rey Taqueria ensures every occasion is crafted with care, fresh ingredients, and deep-rooted passion.

Do you offer delivery or takeout?

Yes! We offer a full range of dining and convenience options across our locations. You can join us for dine-in or zip through our convenient Drive-Thru lanes. For off-site dining, we offer fast takeout and direct delivery options. Additionally, you can find us on your favorite third-party delivery apps, including DoorDash, Uber Eats, and Grubhub. Planning a business meeting or event? We also offer dependable corporate catering delivery directly through ezCater.

Where are you located?

El Rey Taqueria proudly operates 4 distinct locations across the Greater Houston area. Please visit our dedicated Locations page to find the exact addresses, map directions, and contact information for the storefront nearest you.

What areas do you serve?

We proudly serve the Greater Houston community across our four neighborhood storefronts. Stop by your nearest location for dine-in or drive-thru, or check your favorite food delivery apps to see if your address falls within our local delivery zones!

4 Locations Across Texas