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Opened in 1916, The Original Mexican Cafe is widely documented as the oldest continuously operating Mexican restaurant in Texas, reflecting Galveston's Mexican immigrant heritage and its role in establishing Tex-Mex cuisine on the Gulf Coast. The restaurant still serves recipes rooted in its early twentieth-century menu.
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