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South Congress · Austin, TX

El Borrego de Oro

Birria the way it's meant to be — slow-simmered, deeply spiced, and served on South Congress for more than 15 years.

⭐ Hundreds of five-star reviews · 📺 Featured on Food Network · 🏠 A South Austin institution

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3900 S Congress Ave, Austin TX 78704
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(512) 383-0031
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What people come for

The kind of cooking that earned a Food Network feature and a fifteen-year following.

Birria

The house specialty — slow-cooked, rich with chile, and served with consommé for dipping.

Tacos

Handmade tortillas, generous fillings — the tacos regulars drive across town for.

Mexican Classics

Traditional plates, soups & weekend favorites, made the way they've always been made.

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Fifteen years of birria on South Congress

El Borrego de Oro has been feeding South Austin for more than fifteen years — long enough to become the answer when someone asks where to get real birria in this town. The food has been featured on Food Network, and hundreds of reviewers have said the same thing in their own words: this is the real deal.

No gimmicks, no trend-chasing. Just a family-run kitchen that's been doing it right since before birria was a hashtag.

15+ YRS

Serving South Congress

📺 FOOD NETWORK

Featured on national TV

100s ⭐

Of glowing local reviews

Come eat with us

El Borrego de Oro

3900 S Congress Ave
Austin, TX 78704

Hours
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