The Original Ninfa's on Navigation

The Original Ninfa’s on Navigation 2704 Navigation Blvd., Houston, TX 77003 Established 1973 “Mama” Ninfa Laurenzo created Ninfa’s after the death of her husband, John. She started by grilling skirt steak and serving it in tortillas from her family’s tortilla factory. “Tacos al Carbon” (later became known as “Fajitas”) and Ninfa’s grew to be an icon in the city and part of the history of Tex-Mex cuisine. As their influence grew, the Laurenzo family contributed significantly to the Latino community.

The Original Ninfa's on Navigation

The Original Ninfa’s on Navigation 2704 Navigation Blvd., Houston, TX 77003 Established 1973 “Mama” Ninfa Laurenzo created Ninfa’s after the death of her husband, John. She started by grilling skirt steak and serving it in tortillas from her family’s tortilla factory. “Tacos al Carbon” (later became known as “Fajitas”) and Ninfa’s grew to be an icon in the city and part of the history of Tex-Mex cuisine. As their influence grew, the Laurenzo family contributed significantly to the Latino community.

The Original Ninfa's on Navigation

The Original Ninfa’s on Navigation 2704 Navigation Blvd., Houston, TX 77003 Established 1973 “Mama” Ninfa Laurenzo created Ninfa’s after the death of her husband, John. She started by grilling skirt steak and serving it in tortillas from her family’s tortilla factory. “Tacos al Carbon” (later became known as “Fajitas”) and Ninfa’s grew to be an icon in the city and part of the history of Tex-Mex cuisine. As their influence grew, the Laurenzo family contributed significantly to the Latino community.

The Original Ninfa's on Navigation

The Original Ninfa’s on Navigation 2704 Navigation Blvd., Houston, TX 77003 Established 1973 “Mama” Ninfa Laurenzo created Ninfa’s after the death of her husband, John. She started by grilling skirt steak and serving it in tortillas from her family’s tortilla factory. “Tacos al Carbon” (later became known as “Fajitas”) and Ninfa’s grew to be an icon in the city and part of the history of Tex-Mex cuisine. As their influence grew, the Laurenzo family contributed significantly to the Latino community.

The Original Ninfa's on Navigation

The Original Ninfa’s on Navigation 2704 Navigation Blvd., Houston, TX 77003 Established 1973 “Mama” Ninfa Laurenzo created Ninfa’s after the death of her husband, John. She started by grilling skirt steak and serving it in tortillas from her family’s tortilla factory. “Tacos al Carbon” (later became known as “Fajitas”) and Ninfa’s grew to be an icon in the city and part of the history of Tex-Mex cuisine. As their influence grew, the Laurenzo family contributed significantly to the Latino community.

The Original Ninfa's on Navigation

The Original Ninfa’s on Navigation 2704 Navigation Blvd., Houston, TX 77003 Established 1973 “Mama” Ninfa Laurenzo created Ninfa’s after the death of her husband, John. She started by grilling skirt steak and serving it in tortillas from her family’s tortilla factory. “Tacos al Carbon” (later became known as “Fajitas”) and Ninfa’s grew to be an icon in the city and part of the history of Tex-Mex cuisine. As their influence grew, the Laurenzo family contributed significantly to the Latino community.

The Original Ninfa’s on Navigation

Ninfas Original en Navigation

The Original Ninfa’s

2704 Navigation Blvd.

Houston, TX 77003

Established 1973



The Original Ninfa’s on Navigation was created by “Mama” Ninfa Laurenzo after the death of her husband John. She started by grilling skirt steak and serving it in tortillas from her family’s struggling tortilla factory. The resulting dish – “Tacos al Carbon” (which later became known as “Fajitas”) was the basis for Mama Ninfa’s legend in Houston and in the history of Tex-Mex cuisine.



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The Original Ninfa’s on Navigation

Ninfas Original en Navigation

The Original Ninfa’s

2704 Navigation Blvd.

Houston, TX 77003

Established 1973



The Original Ninfa’s on Navigation was created by “Mama” Ninfa Laurenzo after the death of her husband John. She started by grilling skirt steak and serving it in tortillas from her family’s struggling tortilla factory. The resulting dish – “Tacos al Carbon” (which later became known as “Fajitas”) was the basis for Mama Ninfa’s legend in Houston and in the history of Tex-Mex cuisine.



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Mama Ninfa

Mamá Ninfa

The Original Ninfa’s

2704 Navigation Blvd.

Houston, TX 77003

Established 1973



The Original Ninfa’s on Navigation was created by “Mama” Ninfa Laurenzo after the death of her husband John. She started by grilling skirt steak and serving it in tortillas from her family’s struggling tortilla factory. The resulting dish – “Tacos al Carbon” (which later became known as “Fajitas”) was the basis for Mama Ninfa’s legend in Houston and in the history of Tex-Mex cuisine.



https://ninfas.com

Creator: Phyllis Laurenzana

Area: Houston / East End

Source: Center for Mexican American Studies

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Mama Ninfa

Mamá Ninfa

The Original Ninfa’s

2704 Navigation Blvd.

Houston, TX 77003

Established 1973



The Original Ninfa’s on Navigation was created by “Mama” Ninfa Laurenzo after the death of her husband John. She started by grilling skirt steak and serving it in tortillas from her family’s struggling tortilla factory. The resulting dish – “Tacos al Carbon” (which later became known as “Fajitas”) was the basis for Mama Ninfa’s legend in Houston and in the history of Tex-Mex cuisine.



https://ninfas.com

Creator: Phyllis Laurenzana

Area: Houston / East End

Source: Center for Mexican American Studies

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Mama Ninfa

Mamá Ninfa

The Original Ninfa’s

2704 Navigation Blvd.

Houston, TX 77003

Established 1973



The Original Ninfa’s on Navigation was created by “Mama” Ninfa Laurenzo after the death of her husband John. She started by grilling skirt steak and serving it in tortillas from her family’s struggling tortilla factory. The resulting dish – “Tacos al Carbon” (which later became known as “Fajitas”) was the basis for Mama Ninfa’s legend in Houston and in the history of Tex-Mex cuisine.



https://ninfas.com

Creator: Phyllis Laurenzana

Area: Houston / East End

Source: Center for Mexican American Studies

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Uploaded by: Maira Álvarez

Copyright status: In copyright

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Ninfas Original en Navigation

The Original Ninfa’s

2704 Navigation Blvd.

Houston, TX 77003

Established 1973



The Original Ninfa’s on Navigation was created by “Mama” Ninfa Laurenzo after the death of her husband John. She started by grilling skirt steak and serving it in tortillas from her family’s struggling tortilla factory. The resulting dish – “Tacos al Carbon” (which later became known as “Fajitas”) was the basis for Mama Ninfa’s legend in Houston and in the history of Tex-Mex cuisine.



https://ninfas.com

Creator: Enrique Del Valle

Area: Houston / East End

Contributor: Center for Mexican American Studies

Source: Center for Mexican American Studies

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