Altamar Seafood Bar

Antojitos Mi Reynita is a family-owned spot on Loop 499 cooking Mexican breakfast and lunch, from migas and breakfast tacos to menudo, sopes and its Taco Loco.

Birdie Bistro on North Main Street serves breakfast, brunch, lunch and dinner in a vintage European-style room with an outdoor terrace, with waffles, crepes, omelettes and breakfast sandwiches on the menu.

Black Diamond BBQ on North Bicentennial Boulevard has smoked brisket, ribs, pulled pork, chicken, turkey and sausage since 2018, with daily lunch specials, curbside pickup and catering.

Blanquita's Mexican Restaurant #3 is a Mexican restaurant on West Harrison Avenue in Harlingen. A second Blanquita's is on East Harrison Avenue.

Blue Onion on Dove Avenue is known for its salads, pizzas, wraps and po' boys, including the Smoked Fajita Salad and an al pastor pizza; it started as an idea two friends, Gary and Eric, always wanted to do. A second Blue Onion is in Weslaco.

Bodega Tavern & Kitchen on North 10th Street is a restaurant and cocktail bar with dishes like pork belly tacos, duck confit tacos and beet fries, drink specials all day and a three-course tequila tasting dinner; reservations by phone.

Casa Maria on South Commerce Street opened in March 2025 and serves Mexican breakfast and lunch every day, from chilaquiles and omelets to menudo and milanesa.

Chapita's on North 77 Sunshine Strip is a Mexican restaurant that serves breakfast and lunch and offers catering. The menu includes caldo de res, enchilada and fajita plates, chicken fried steak, and botana platters.