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Truck with great tacos al pastor.

Tex-Mex trinity of lettuce, tomato, and cheese. Everything is fresh, crisp, and warm. There’s a location at 8121 Bruton Road too.

While ice cream tacos in waffle-cone shells dominate the dessert-taco scene, Tarascos is here to remind everyone that every taco, even one meant for those with a sweet tooth, requires a tortilla. At ...

Sixth Ward general store with tacos and barbecue.

One slurp of the rich consommé from a bowl of goat birria at Birria de Chivo Trudis and you’ll forget about the social media–driven craze that is Tijuana-style beef birria. First, though, you’ll have ...

Try the Don Juan’s Special, filled with carne asada.

Trailer with Tejano home-cooking influence.

Quesabirria tacos and more local specialties.

El Pocito is open. In fact, it’s been open for more than one hundred years. Walk to the alley behind the business’s official address, and you’ll find a beautifully worn facade with screen doors ...

Taqueria specializing in steamed tacos.