The Original Mexican Eats Cafe Files Building Permit in Fort Worth Historic Original Mexican Eats Cafe Set to Rebuild at 4733 Camp Bowie in Fort Worth The Original Mexican Eats Cafe , Fort Worth’s oldest Tex-Mex restaurant, is preparing for a comeback. According to recent building permit filings submitted in late October 2025, the historic eatery plans a 743 square-foot new construction project at 4733 Camp Bowie Blvd — near its former iconic location in west Fort Worth. A Fort Worth Tex-Mex Landmark Since 1926 Founded in 1926 by the Pineda family, The Original Mexican Eats Cafe has been a local favorite for nearly a century. The restaurant’s rich history includes visits from President Franklin D. Roosevelt during the 1930s when he came to Fort Worth to visit his son, Elliot. The "Roosevelt Special" — named in his honor — remains a symbol of Fort Worth’s classic dining culture. New Constructio...
The Original Mexican Eats Cafe Files Building Permit in Fort Worth Historic Original Mexican Eats Cafe Set to Rebuild at 4733 Camp Bowie in Fort Worth The Original Mexican Eats Cafe , Fort Worth’s oldest Tex-Mex restaurant, is preparing for a comeback. According to recent building permit filings submitted in late October 2025, the historic eatery plans a 743 square-foot new construction project at 4733 Camp Bowie Blvd — near its former iconic location in west Fort Worth. A Fort Worth Tex-Mex Landmark Since 1926 Founded in 1926 by the Pineda family, The Original Mexican Eats Cafe has been a local favorite for nearly a century. The restaurant’s rich history includes visits from President Franklin D. Roosevelt during the 1930s when he came to Fort Worth to visit his son, Elliot. The "Roosevelt Special" — named in his honor — remains a symbol of Fort Worth’s classic dining culture. New Constructio...
