Hacienda Vieja Mexican Restaurant and Cantina

Hacienda Vieja Restaurant & Cantina

@ Corpus Christi, TX

Welcome to Authentic Mexican Flavor

Discover the heart and soul of Mexican cuisine at Hacienda Vieja Restaurant & Cantina, a Corpus Christi favorite for locals and visitors alike! We serve classic family recipes with a modern twist, from our famous crispy tacos and homemade menudo to signature margaritas and irresistible green sauce.

  • Authentic Mexican plates made with love—never sloppy
  • Local favorite for tacos, menudo, and refreshing drinks
  • Family-friendly and group-friendly, parties welcome
  • Consistently fast and friendly service, weekly regulars

Customer Favorites

  • Crispy Tacos — golden, delicious, and full of flavor
  • Homemade Menudo — authentic, savory, and always satisfying
  • Green Sauce — fans say it’s the best in town
  • Signature Margaritas — a must-try with every meal
  • Wide selection of plates for every taste

What Our Guests Say

Albert Perez Hinojosa ★★★★★
THE BEST FOOD AND SERVICE, our waitress was awesome. Love your green sauce!!
Norma Rovira Perez ★★★★★
The crispy tacos are delicious. I also brought home some menudo and that was also delicious. The waitress gave us very good service, checked on us several times. We eat here at least once a week.
Solomon Banda Jr ★★★★★
Great plates. Fast service. Great margaritas. First time there and looking forward to going again.
Debbie Herrera Alvarado ★★★★★
Great food and drinks and definitely great service.
Abel Gonzalez Sr. ★★★★★
Bomb authentic, the best. They make it good with love, no sloppiness.
Elma Lou Vera ★★★☆☆
Great food and drinks. But with large parties, the service sometimes lacks attention. We hope to see improvements for big groups!