: a marinated strip usually of beef or chicken grilled or broiled and served usually with a flour tortilla and various savory fillings
—usually used in plural
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The three-page menu includes soups, salads, enchiladas, fajitas, tacos and other Southwestern staples.
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Heidi Finley, Charlotte Observer, 7 May 2026
Start the day with grab-and-go breakfast tacos and end it with a leisurely dinner of Wagyu beef fajitas or the Dandy Don, an enchilada sampler made with locally famous La Norteña tortillas.
—Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 6 May 2026
The chain's signature fajitas, burgers and Southwestern eggrolls are waiting beyond security in Terminal E, which opened in late February.
—Sondra Hernandez, Houston Chronicle, 1 May 2026
Cambridge Books Chefs prepared fajita bowls for the families on Monday night.
—Nakell Williams, CBS News, 21 Apr. 2026
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Heidi Finley, Charlotte Observer, 7 May 2026
Start the day with grab-and-go breakfast tacos and end it with a leisurely dinner of Wagyu beef fajitas or the Dandy Don, an enchilada sampler made with locally famous La Norteña tortillas.
—Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 6 May 2026
The chain's signature fajitas, burgers and Southwestern eggrolls are waiting beyond security in Terminal E, which opened in late February.
—Sondra Hernandez, Houston Chronicle, 1 May 2026
Cambridge Books Chefs prepared fajita bowls for the families on Monday night.
—Nakell Williams, CBS News, 21 Apr. 2026
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“Fajita.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/fajita. Accessed 12 May. 2026.
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