There's been some confusion about who owns the new Patron Grill in Lufkin, with speculation linking it to the Livingston location. The owners have now clarified their independent status.
Texas can brag about a lot of things, but not this. Chicago has the most authentic, non-chain Mexican restaurants per capita, and other big cities in the US rank higher than places like San Antonio and Houston. So what's the closest place to us, with the most authentic Mexican food? A three-hour road trip will get you the best empanadas.