Is Mi Madre's Mexican… Still Open? You Gotta Eat Here! Update (Austin, TX)
Current status
As of October 2026, Mi Madre's Mexican Restaurant is open — confirmed via the restaurant's current website/social account, accessed May 9, 2026.
Last verified
What the source shows: Chowhound's May 9, 2026 Austin breakfast-taco article lists the restaurant at 2201 Manor Rd with current hours, and its own website read in October 2026 shows weekly hours and a Toast to-go ordering button.
- Season / episode Season 4, Episode 23
- Original air date
- Address 2201 Manor Rd, Austin, TX 78722
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What happened after You Gotta Eat Here!?
Mi Madre's Restaurant was the Austin stop in the July 3, 2015 episode of You Gotta Eat Here! ('Mi Madre's Mexican Restaurant, The Downtown Diner, Dianne's Fishbar'), which TVmaze summarizes as a visit to an Austin institution for breakfast tacos. The restaurant sits at 2201 Manor Road in East Austin. Its own website says Aurelio and Rosa Torres opened it in 1990 as a 10-seat taco shop that has since grown to two dining rooms, a patio and a to-go area. The Infatuation's May 10, 2022 review singled out the number 9 taco with machacado and eggs. Chowhound's May 9, 2026 roundup of Austin breakfast tacos listed the restaurant at the same address and noted breakfast service through 3 p.m. every day but Monday. In October 2026 the restaurant's website listed hours of Tuesday through Saturday 7 a.m. to 10 p.m. and Sunday 7 a.m. to 3 p.m., closed Mondays, with to-go ordering through Toast.
Featured on You Gotta Eat Here!
- Show
- You Gotta Eat Here!
- Season / episode
- Season 4, Episode 23
- Original air date
- Episode title
- Mi Madre's Mexican Restaurant, The Downtown Diner, Dianne's Fishbar
- What was featured
- breakfast tacos at an Austin institution
- Role
- Featured restaurant
- Name on the broadcast
- Mi Madre's Mexican Restaurant
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Visit info
- Address
- 2201 Manor Rd, Austin, TX 78722
- Venue type
- restaurant
- Official website
- mimadresrestaurant.com
- State hub
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Sources
- tvmaze.com — https://www.tvmaze.com/episodes/710729/you-gotta-eat-here-4x23-mi-madres-mexican-restaurant-the-downtown-diner-diannes-fishbar
- chowhound.com — https://www.chowhound.com/2165758/best-breakfast-tacos-austin-texas-local/
- mimadresrestaurant.com — https://www.mimadresrestaurant.com/
- theinfatuation.com — https://www.theinfatuation.com/austin/reviews/mi-madres-restaurant
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