Bar BQ Hernandez

Barbecue Restaurant $ 4.6 (559)


Bar BQ Hernandez is a hidden gem known for its authentic Mexican food, especially their tacos and tamales, which many customers rave about. The informal setting adds to the charm, but the inconsistent service noted by some can be a downside. Overall, it has garnered a loyal following among those seeking quality Mexican street food.

Overall:

4.5

(459 reviews)

Authenticity:

4.4

Atmosphere:

4.1

Service:

4.2


Phone number: (903) 593-3973

Address: 501 S Glenwood Blvd, Tyler, TX 75702, USA

Opening hours

Monday: 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Tuesday: 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Wednesday: 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Thursday: 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Friday: 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Saturday: 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Sunday: 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM

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Service options

  • Dine-In Available
  • Takeout Available

Offerings

  • Lunch
  • Dinner

Amenities

  • Restroom Available

Payment options

  • Cash Only

Parking options

  • Free Parking Lot
  • Free Street Parking

Accessibility

  • Wheelchair Accessible Entrance

Top Recent and Curated Reviews (10)

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" This was my first time at Bar BQ Hernandez, and I truly enjoyed it! I got the chilaquiles and the toppings were plentiful. I was impressed by how fresh the ingredients were, especially the handmade tortillas. Pricing seems very reasonable. For me, it’s a place I would definitely return to! " (*Curated Review*)

" Visiting Bar BQ Hernandez was a breath of fresh air! It’s not every day you find a spot with such authentic flavors, especially at such reasonable prices. The barbacoa tacos blew my mind—so tender and flavorful! The vibe is casual, making it a perfect quick lunch choice. Be ready to place your order quickly, as it's quite popular, but trust me, it’s worth it! " (*Curated Review*)

" Bar BQ Hernandez is the epitome of a hidden gem! As soon as I walked in, I could smell the delicious aroma of grilled meats. I opted for the mixed tacos and was blown away by how good they were. The homestyle feel somehow adds to the authenticity of their dishes. I will definitely be bringing my friends next time! " (*Curated Review*)

" Finally made it to Bar BQ Hernandez and it was a treat! The tacos were delicious! The portion size was just right—filled me up without being too heavy. The cash-only policy is a little inconvenient, but honestly, the food is worth it. I’ll be recommending this place to my friends! " (*Curated Review*)

" The tacos aqui are exceptional! Perfectly cooked beef and reflective of real Mexican street food. I ordered the chicken plate which was cooked to perfection. The sides of rice and beans complemented the meal beautifully. Worth every penny, I would return in a heartbeat! " (*Curated Review*)

Archived Reviews (449)

" I am a taco connoisseur and have tried many places, and I can confidently say Bar BQ Hernandez is right up there! The flavors in their barbacoa tacos are phenomenal. The fresh tortillas make all the difference. The only downside was the cramped seating area, but that won’t stop me from coming back! " (*Curated Review*)

" Bar BQ Hernandez is a mixed bag for me. Some dishes are stellar, like the tamales and the chilaquiles. Others, like the beef tacos, left me wanting more flavor. Service is quick but could improve on being friendlier. I'd say it's worth checking out if you enjoy Mexican street food! " (*Curated Review*)

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