Joe T. Garcia’s Menu — A Fort Worth Tex-Mex Tradition
Explore the family-style dinner, sizzling fajitas, lunch plates and weekend brunch. Find the right menu for your visit and plan your order before heading to the garden.
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Start with the Favorites
The all-day dinner and fajitas are the starting point. Appetizers add more choices for the table.

Beef & Chicken Fajitas
Grilled meat with rice, beans, guacamole, pico de gallo and flour tortillas.
$29.95 / $27.95
Joe’s Nachos
Chicken or beef nachos from the appetizer menu.
$15.75
Family Style Dinner
Nachos, enchiladas, beef tacos, rice, beans, guacamole and corn tortillas.
$20.95
Queso & Guacamole
Two separate starters to add before your main course.
$9.95 / $10.95Which Menu Will You Get?
Choose a day and arrival time to check the regular opening schedule and menu windows.
Lunch ends at 2:30 p.m. Weekend brunch ends at 3 p.m. Monday–Thursday has a 2:30–5 p.m. closure.
Choose your visit
Regular lunch: daily 11 a.m.–2:30 p.m. Brunch: Saturday and Sunday 11 a.m.–3 p.m. Holiday hours and kitchen cutoffs may differ.
A Fort Worth Tradition Since 1935
The Garden Setting
The gardens and indoor rooms are part of the experience, whether you are visiting for a casual meal or organizing a celebration.
A Menu with Its Own Rhythm
Family-style dinner and fajitas anchor the all-day choices. Lunch adds more plates, and weekend brunch brings a separate selection.
What’s on the Menu?
Browse the full menu below. Lunch and weekend brunch have separate serving windows.
Menu prices reviewed:
Appetizers
Start the tableChile con Queso
Guacamole
Joe T’s Famous Nacho
Chicken Fajita Nacho
Beef Fajita Nacho
Bean Nacho
Chimichangas (4)
Appetizer portion.
Joe’s Nachos
Chicken or beef.
Chicken Quesadilla
Beef Quesadilla
Served All Day
During restaurant hoursFamily Style Dinner
Two cheese nachos, two cheese enchiladas, rice, beans, two beef tacos, guacamole and corn tortillas.
Beef Fajitas
Beef tenderloin, rice, beans, guacamole, pico de gallo and flour tortillas.
Chicken Fajitas
Grilled chicken, rice, beans, guacamole, pico de gallo and flour tortillas.
Combo Fajitas
Beef and chicken with rice, beans, guacamole, pico de gallo and flour tortillas.
Child’s Plate
Cheese nacho, cheese enchilada, rice, beans and corn tortillas.
Chicken Fajita Child’s Plate
Cheese nacho, rice, beans and flour tortillas.
Beef Fajita Child’s Plate
Cheese nacho, rice, beans and flour tortillas.
Combo Fajita Child’s Plate
Cheese nacho, rice, beans and flour tortillas.
Lunch Plates
Daily · 11 a.m.–2:30 p.m.Chicken Flautas
Three flautas, rice, guacamole and corn tortillas.
Chile Rellenos
Beef or cheese, rice, beans and corn tortillas. Confirm the price for your filling.
Tamales
Three tamales with sauce, rice, beans and corn tortillas.
Chimichangas
Five mini-beef chimichangas, rice, beans and corn tortillas.
Bistec Ranchero
Beef in spicy ranchero sauce, rice, beans and flour tortillas.
Beef Fajita Salad
Beef, lettuce, pico de gallo, sour cream, guacamole and cheese.
Chicken Fajita Salad
Chicken, lettuce, pico de gallo, sour cream, guacamole and cheese.
Tortilla Soup
Chicken, avocado, white cheese, tortilla strips and lime.
Small Dinner
One cheese nacho, taco, cheese enchilada, rice, beans and corn tortillas.
Child’s Plate
Cheese nacho, cheese enchilada, rice, beans and corn tortillas.
Chicken Fajita Child’s Plate
Cheese nacho, rice, beans and flour tortillas.
Beef Fajita Child’s Plate
Cheese nacho, rice, beans and flour tortillas.
Weekend Brunch
Sat & Sun · 11 a.m.–3 p.m.Chilaquiles
Corn tortillas with eggs, mild tomato sauce and cheese; refried beans and Mexican-style potatoes.
Migas
Corn tortillas with eggs, chicken, mild tomato sauce and cheese; refried beans and Mexican-style potatoes.
Huevos Rancheros
Two lightly fried eggs with ranchero sauce, refried beans and Mexican-style potatoes.
Chorizo y Papas con Huevos
Eggs scrambled with potatoes and spicy Mexican sausage; guacamole and beans.
Huevos a la Mexicana
Eggs with onions, jalapeños and tomatoes; refried beans and Mexican-style potatoes.
Menudo
The restaurant describes this as a spicy pork soup.
Desserts
Something sweetPralines
Mexican Cookies
Flan
Sopapillas
Leche Quemada
Brownie
Margaritas & Cocktails
Bar selectionsHouse Margarita
Margarita Swirl
Strawberry Margarita
Joe T’s Special Margarita
Skinny Margarita
Premium Call Drinks
Piña Colada
Sangria
Beer & Wine
Selection may varyCorona
Dos Equis
Modelo Especial
Negra Modelo
Pacifico
Miller Lite
Bud Lite
Coors Lite
Michelob Ultra Zero
Michelob Ultra
Shiner Bock
Cabernet Sauvignon
Chardonnay
Pinot Grigio
Champagne
Beverages
Soft drinks & moreCoke
Diet Coke
Sprite
Dr Pepper
Bottle Root Beer
Lemonade
Iced Tea
Apple Juice
Mexican Coke
Fruit Punch
Jarritos — Lime
Jarritos — Fruit Punch
Jarritos — Mandarin
Other flavors when available.
Topo Chico
Coffee
Milk
Orange Juice
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The Rest of Your Visit
Hours & Reservations
Opening hours, the afternoon break and group arrangements.
Cash & Value
Prepare for payment and compare your menu choices.
Is It Worth It?
Explore prices and the choices that shape your bill.
Dietary Guide
Questions to discuss with your server before ordering.
Photo Guide
Explore the dining setting and menu dishes.
Groups & Events
Official arrangements for large groups and private dining.
Build Your Order
Add your dishes to estimate the subtotal and an equal split. Groups of eight or more include the published automatic gratuity.
Combo fajitas and the separately priced children’s fajita plates are included. Market-price drinks and Chile Rellenos are excluded; confirm those amounts with your server.
Joe T. Garcia’s, Answered
How much is the Family Style Dinner?
The listed price is $20.95. It includes two cheese nachos, two cheese enchiladas, two beef tacos, rice, beans, guacamole and corn tortillas.
How much are the fajitas?
Chicken fajitas are $27.95, beef fajitas $29.95 and combo fajitas $28.95, with rice, beans, guacamole, pico de gallo and flour tortillas.
When are lunch and brunch served?
Lunch is served daily from 11 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. Brunch is served Saturday and Sunday from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m.
Does the restaurant close in the afternoon?
Monday through Thursday, the restaurant closes from 2:30 to 5 p.m. Friday and Saturday hours are 11 a.m.–11 p.m.; Sunday hours are 11 a.m.–10 p.m.
Is Joe T. Garcia’s cash-only?
The regular menu states cash-only and no credit cards. Official event policies also mention checks for events. Confirm payment arrangements directly when organizing a group.
Does Joe T. Garcia’s accept reservations?
General reservations are offered for parties of 20 or more with preselected food and drinks and a purchase requirement per guest. Private dining has separate arrangements.
Is gratuity added for groups?
A 20% gratuity is added to parties of eight or more. Check the bill before adding another tip.
What desserts are available?
The menu lists pralines, Mexican cookies, flan, sopapillas, leche quemada and brownie.
Where is Joe T. Garcia’s located?
The restaurant is at 2201 N Commerce St, Fort Worth, TX 76164. Call (817) 626-4356 for current information.
Find Joe T.’s in Fort Worth
2201 N Commerce St
Fort Worth, TX 76164
(817) 626-4356
5–10 p.m.
Holiday schedules may differ. Confirm directly before a special trip.
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