D Brown
The day time Bar Tender so far the best in Laredo. Why? He had the confidence and courage to take requests. He thinks well on his feet! I loved the food. I loved the services. I really enjoyed the Bar Tender. My bill was 100+. I would go again just for the Bar Tender. Love love love loved. Weirdly it never appeared on my google search reStaurant, I just saw it driving along. I had to search by name.
Instead of Others Bar Tenders in the City who report a full bar but quickly reply we dont have the supplies for a 3 item cocktail. Just Lame these “other” places, on some many points.
… moreTariq Tashtoush
The atmosphere and the environment is perfect and welcoming.
The food is superb, steak, burger and tacos are the best. If you are coming you will be satisfied with the food quality, the price is reflecting that and it is on the high side but worth it.
… moreJuan Pablo Santiago
Great mexican fine dining experience. If you’re looking for a place to have a nice and fancy dinner with great cocktails, this is the right spot. To start, we got the “Ostiones Rasurados” that come with some serrano peppers and onion salsa, they were very fresh. As main dish, we got the “Rib eye with bone marrow al piquin”, we asked for the rib eye to be cooked medium rare but unfortunately they brought it fully cooked which made the meat to taste a little dry, however, the flavor itself was pretty good tho, it also came with asparagus nicely cooked, some Charro beans which was pretty good as well. Additionally, we got the Grilled octopus, which was perfectly cooked and had a great flavor too, it came with grilled vegetables and mashed potatoes (this last one was just plain good, nothing outstanding). To drink we got a few cocktails, one was the Gin Pink, which I loved, my partner got a couple of Mezcal cocktails (can’t recall the name) and both were pretty good. Finally we got a Carajillo that was extremely good, we loved to have it after our dinner. The service was good, a little slow but might be because the place was pretty crowded. Prices are high but the quality and quantity you get for what you pay is definitely good. We’ll definitely come back to try out more dishes and cocktails.
… moreSarah “Fitness Realtor” EVANS
I recently visited República Cantina de Mexico, and I have to say, it was an exceptional experience! The drinks were absolutely amazing—each cocktail was crafted with precision and packed with flavor. I particularly enjoyed the refreshing margaritas, which were the perfect blend of tangy and sweet.
The highlight of the meal was undoubtedly the taco pastor. It was simply awesome! The meat was tender and flavorful, complemented perfectly by the fresh ingredients and delicious salsa. Every bite was a delight.
The atmosphere of the cantina was vibrant and welcoming, making it a great place to relax and enjoy some authentic Mexican cuisine. The service was friendly and attentive, adding to the overall fantastic experience.
If you’re looking for a place with outstanding drinks and mouthwatering tacos, República Cantina de Mexico is definitely worth a visit!
… moreChristopher Gillespie
The soup with chicharrones on top was delicious! The small cup is all you need super flavorful. The tacos were quite good, ask for in house hot sauce. Is pricey but good quality.
… moreJose Mendoza
1st time experience!
First, sitting is very limited location is to small for how popular it is; we had to sit outside while it was cold but the heaters and a jacket did the job. Wait staff is on point, they did not fail. The food: for a nice meal and a drink it’s great, a bit pricey compared to other places based only on quality not quantity of the product. We had a great time and will be dining here again soon.
… moreGRV
Good menu and service. It’s a little on the pricey side and the menu is no different than everything else offer here in Laredo Texas. I would like to see restaurants with unique offerings and not just more of the same. The quality of the food is good. Overall 3 stars.
… moreHector casarez
Food was great. Portions are good. The staff is great very attentive. Great dinner date spot or drinks with friends.
… moreJorge L. Flores
Wow, impressive! Visited Laredo for work meeting and stopped at Republica for lunch. Excellent place, very clean, organized and staff are polite and knowledgeable. Appetizers were really good and food was cooked to perfection. I would strongly recommended and I know where to stop next time I visit.
… morerick ronny
this place reminds me of mexico, even the service (generally speaking). very friendly and welcoming staff. great atmosphere, very chill. 2/28/2026
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