Food & Beverage · Tex-Mex

Camino Real Mexican Restaurant

8650 Spicewood Springs Rd, Austin, Texas, 78759

Google Maps Updated: 18 May 2026
Authenticity Score: 85/100
About

Camino Real is a long-standing local favorite for Tex-Mex comfort food. Most diners rave about the salsa, enchiladas, and friendly family atmosphere. While some have noted issues with service speed or facility maintenance, the majority find it a reliable spot for a casual meal. It is widely considered a great bang for the buck in the area.

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Performance Scores
Food Taste 80/100
Value for Money 88/100
Pro Tip

Try the stuffed jalapeños; they are a consistent crowd-pleaser.

Atmosphere: Casual
Specialty: Tex-Mex
Pros & Cons

✓ What Works Well

  • Best salsa in town
  • Friendly family vibe
  • Reasonable prices

✗ Areas to Improve

  • Run-down bathrooms
  • Inconsistent service speed
  • Salsa can be very spicy
Frequently Asked Questions
  • Is it family-friendly?
  • Do they have lunch specials?
  • Is the salsa really that hot?
User Feedback

Salsa is spot on

Great local staple

Simple but tasty