The Original Ninfa’s is winding down its 50th anniversary celebrations for the year, but Legacy Restaurants, which owns the restaurant, has announced a host of recent hires to help lead the Tex-Mex ...

After nearly two decades of cooking countless orders of beef fajitas and tacos al carbon, Alex Padilla is departing the Original Ninfa’s as executive chef. Padilla’s last day with the restaurant was ...

The Original Ninfa's was the forerunner in bringing tacos al carbon to the masses. Credit: Photo by Kirsten Gilliam Update: August 29, 10 a.m. The Original Ninfa’s Uptown Houston has reopened for ...

The $15 Tranquilita Margarita containing 4mg of THC will be available at both Original Ninfa's on Navigation and Uptown locations on April 20th. (Original Ninfa's) Original Ninfa’s takes innovation to ...

HOUSTON, Texas -- When Maria "Ninfa" Laurenzo first opened a taco shop in Houston's East End neighborhood in 1973, she was a widow with five children and her tortilla factory was failing. It started ...

After months of speculation about what would replace the failed Peska restaurant at BLVD Place in Uptown comes word that one of Houston's most iconic restaurant brands will take the space. Welcome the ...

It's a face Houston has loved for decades. And it beams – smiling, beatific, perfectly coiffed – from a hand-carved frame at the entrance to the new The Original Ninfa's Uptown Houston. It is, of ...

…except, I guess, if you ate all three at once. Then, you might be hurting. First, let’s get something straight. I don’t, or didn’t, go to The Original Ninfa’s for burgers. If I venture out to ...

The interior of the new Original Ninfa's in Uptown. Becca Wright To continue reading this content, please enable JavaScript in your browser settings and refresh this ...

HOUSTON, Texas -- When Maria "Ninfa" Laurenzo first opened a taco shop in Houston's East End neighborhood in 1973, she was a widow with five children and her tortilla factory was failing. It started ...