Santiago's Famous Mexican Food in Corpus Christi, South Texas, United States | Mexican Cuisine

Santiago's Famous Mexican Restaurant, our family owned and operated  family style Mexican food restaurant has been well established in Mathis, Corpus Christi, United States, for many years.

The tradition of cooking great Mexican food began with our mother over 45 years ago. Our unique style of cooking authentic Mexican food was one that all our family members loved and appreciated, and one we knew others would as well. Santiago's Famous Mexican Restaurant,  in Mathis, Corpus Christi, is well known for it's made-from-scratch chalupa shells, it's unique dinner roll and it's ever-popular top seller, the enchilada. Santiago's Famous Mexican Restaurant's reputation surpasses that of any restaurant it's size by extending beyond the Coastal Bend and Texas to other states and countries. Located in Mathis, it shares the tourist population with 3rd most visited state park in Texas, home of Lake Corpus Christi.

Famous sizzling Fajitas are one of South Texas’ best. All our great Mexican dishes come with your choice of three delicious meats (beef, chicken, or mollejas grilled to perfection with onions and peppers aboard a sizzlin’ hot skillet). Tortillas, guacamole, and pico de gallo.

Famous Enchiladas are made fresh. Santiago’s enchiladas feature three fillings beef, cheese, or chicken, Beef and cheese enchiladas are topped with Santiago’s homemade chili and extra melt american cheese.

Famous Chilupas are made from home-made shells, hot refried beans topped with crisp lettuce and tomato, or get the deluxe chalupa which has added beef or chicken fajita and guacamole.

So for the absolute best in traditional Mexican food in all of Texas, come and visit our restaurant and experience the pleasure of tasting our cooking and service at Santiago's Famous Mexican Restaurant.