Frank’s guidebook to the RGV: Edinburg/McAllen
Food scene
Famous Tamales Restaurant with a drive-through and fast service!
22 locals recommend
Delia's Specializing in Tamales
602 W Griffin PkwyFamous Tamales Restaurant with a drive-through and fast service!
#1 Restaurant in McAllen, American style with great reviews. Place your reservations ahead of time!
15 locals recommend
SALT - New American Table
210 N Main St#1 Restaurant in McAllen, American style with great reviews. Place your reservations ahead of time!
The Patio on Guerra
116 S 17th StLocal Steakhouse with great reviews!
City/town information
Nice City with excellent shopping, restaurants, McAllen International Airport and La Plaza Mall!
25 locals recommend
McAllen
Nice City with excellent shopping, restaurants, McAllen International Airport and La Plaza Mall!
Sightseeing
Museum of South Texas History
200 N Closner BlvdEducational museum!
South Padre Island
Local Beach with lots of activities, only a short drive away!
University of Texas Rio Grande Valley
1201 W University DrLocal University with great programs
A nice activity for bird watchers!
14 locals recommend
Edinburg Scenic Wetlands & World Birding Center
714 S Raul Longoria RdA nice activity for bird watchers!
McAllen Nature Center - (McAllen Parks & Recreation)
4101 US-83 BUSFiremans Park Pavilion / Pumphouse
201 N 1st StTown Lake at Fireman's Park - local park
Activities
South Texas Motorcycle Museum
4403 East Richardson RoadFor Motorcycle enthusiasts!
Quinta Mazatlan
600 Sunset DrBeautiful historic grounds to explore
McAllen Public Library
4001 N 23rd StLarge library with lots to see and do!
McAllen Convention Center
700 Convention Center BlvdLa Plaza Mall
2200 S 10th StShopping for local and international travelers!
International Museum of Art & Science
1900 W Nolana AveNice Science and Art Museum
McAllen Performing Arts Center
801 Convention Center BlvdTheater!