{"id":456917,"date":"2026-10-05T12:14:07","date_gmt":"2026-10-05T12:14:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/456917\/"},"modified":"2026-10-05T12:14:07","modified_gmt":"2026-10-05T12:14:07","slug":"top-texas-taco-restaurant-to-upgrade-into-larger-space","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/456917\/","title":{"rendered":"Top Texas taco restaurant to upgrade into larger space"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>But then opening it back up down the block.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;We are super excited to announce Tacos Do\u00f1a Lena will be moving to a more spacious building down the street,&#8221; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/tacosdonalena\/p\/Ddojwuau-Db\/?hl=en\" data-link=\"native\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"\">started the post<\/a> on social media Sept. 23.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;This is a bittersweet moment for us, but now we will be able to do so many things we couldn&#8217;t do at our current location,&#8221; the announcement continued. Among them: The new Tacos Do\u00f1a Lena will have a full bar with margaritas and other specialty cocktails, plus new menu items &#8220;like queso, guac, flautas, desserts and other favorite Mexican antojitos.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Angel Cabrera and his mother Magdalena Cabrera opened Tacos Do\u00f1a Lena in a strip center on Hammerly Boulevard in April 2020, earning high praise for the latter&#8217;s tacos, plus quesabirria and other items. It earned several plaudits, including a spot in Yelp&#8217;s Top 100 Restaurants to Eat in the U.S. list in 2021.<\/p>\n<p>The original location&#8217;s new home is the former La Siberia Original, itself a Mexican restaurant. Back in March, the owners of La Siberia announced the restaurant <a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/lasiberiahouston\/p\/DWhtdE6gmh2\/\" data-link=\"native\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"\">was &#8220;closed for renovations.&#8221;<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Tacos Do\u00f1a Lena will remain open at the Hammerly Boulevard location until the move is made, which should happen within a few weeks, according to the Cabreras.<\/p>\n<p><script async src=\"\/\/www.instagram.com\/embed.js\"><\/script><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"But then opening it back up down the block. &#8220;We are super excited to announce Tacos Do\u00f1a Lena&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":456918,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[7],"tags":[1703,1704,56,58,57],"class_list":["post-456917","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-houston","tag-chronfood","tag-chronstaff","tag-houston","tag-houston-headlines","tag-houston-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/456917","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=456917"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/456917\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/456918"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=456917"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=456917"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=456917"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}