Doña Carmen’s Restaurant #1

4.4 ( 533 reviews )
Checking... 6:00 AM - 4:00 PM See Hours
$10–20
3254 Boca Chica Blvd A, Brownsville, TX 78521, United States
+1 956-518-8495

Doña Carmen’s Restaurant #1 in Brownsville, TX, is a gem for those seeking authentic Mexican cuisine. Patrons rave about the exceptional flavors and homestyle preparations that transport you straight to Mexico. Antonio Sanchez describes his experience as delightful, noting the quick service and the charming presentation of drinks in small pitchers—a perfect fusion of fun and comfort for a date night.

Breakfast lovers like Ina M. appreciate the tasty options, such as eggs with nopales, while Sylvia Garcia shares her enthusiasm for the brunch offerings and the outstanding customer service. The welcoming atmosphere makes you feel right at home, as highlighted by Brian Gutierrez, who emphasizes the attentive nature of the staff, ensuring your cup of coffee is always full.

With a menu packed with various options and thoughtful touches like complimentary desserts, Doña Carmen’s is quickly becoming a favorite. Whether you dine in or enjoy the outdoor seating, the reasonable prices and family-friendly environment make it a must-visit. Prepare for a satisfying culinary journey as you savor each dish. Don't miss the carne guisado plate on your next visit!

Amenities and More

  • Accessibility
    • Has wheelchair-accessible car park
    • Has wheelchair-accessible entrance
    • Has wheelchair-accessible seating
  • Service options
    • Offers delivery
    • Offers takeaway
    • Serves dine-in
  • Highlights
    • Has fast service
  • Popular for
    • Popular for breakfast
    • Popular for lunch
    • Popular for dinner
    • Good for solo dining
  • Offerings
    • Serves coffee
    • Serves comfort food
    • Serves food
    • Quick bite
    • Serves small plates
  • Dining options
    • Serves breakfast
    • Serves brunch
    • Serves lunch
    • Serves dinner
    • Serves dessert
    • Has seating
  • Amenities
    • Has toilet
  • Atmosphere
    • Casual
    • Cosy
    • Trendy
  • Crowd
    • Good for groups
    • Popular with tourists
  • Payments
    • Accepts credit cards
  • Children
    • Good for kids
    • High chairs available
    • Has kids' menu
  • Parking
    • Free of charge street parking
    • Free parking lot
    • Plenty of parking

Reviews For Doña Carmen’s Restaurant #1

Antonio Sanchez
Jun 29,2025
This meal was very nice! Very authentic flavor and very authentic prep. I ate everything! You can call ahead even of you're dining in so they can have the fiod ready when you arrive!!! The drinks are served in small pitchers which is cute but filing! My girl and I had a nice date experience here. The menu has pictures so you have a good idea of what you're getting. There was even complimentary dessert! Will definitely be returning to try the carne guisado plate!
Ina M
Jun 13,2025
Very quick, excellent service and decent food. Ordered eggs with nopales, very tasty, didn't need any additional salt. Coffee is quite decent as well. Overall, it was an enjoyable breakfast. Will come back for sure when in the area
Sylvia Garcia
Jun 7,2025
Took the family for brunch after church. We are always looking for a good place with breakfast options and more. We usually would go to 911 on Ruben Toress on Sundays but sadly the customer service in that place has a lot of room for improvements. This place however, our 2nd time here; had delicious food, and outstanding customer service. I didn’t get the waitress name but she was a rockstar. Now that’s customer service!!! Prices are reasonable too. Definitely recommend this place. Many menu options . Quick service . You are made to feel welcomed . Loved it!! Will be back again.
Brian Gutierrez
Jun 2,2025
The place and the people running the place make you feel at home. Service is excellent and they're very attentive, you'll never run out of coffee. The food is delicious! Very homemade style mexican food. Highly recommended!
Alfonso Hernandez
May 29,2025
They Have Good Commodity To Dine-in For 2 or More People or They Can Gather More Table For Extra People. Plus Can Eat Outside. Good Breakfast. Waitress are Very Good In Attending On Orders.
Francisco Lugo
May 28,2025
The food was excellent and the wait staff extremely polite and professional. Even when they attend you, they make you feel like you're at your aunt's house that cooked great food and attended to your every need. It is now one of my favorite places to eat.
Abraham Avila
May 22,2025
Got lunch here today for the first time and It was an amazing experience! food was great and the service from everyone there was 10/10. some of the nicest staff in any restaurant I’ve been to and were always checking on us to ensure we had the best meal. highly recommend!!
Noly G
Apr 15,2025
3254 Boca Chica Blvd .. This restaurant has good affordable prices. Service is great and food is delicious. If you are looking for good Mexican food this is the place. ...

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