This SoFi mobile taqueria (formerly known as Izzoz) remains a favorite among the gourmet taco trucks. Try the Padre taco – braised carnita pork, avocado, and pineapple salsa fresca – and a side of garlic fries.
This restaurant is known for its giant breakfast tacos and excellent Mexican food in a homey diner atmosphere. Start with queso at an outdoor table before digging in.
Serves the full pantheon of Mexican delights in big portions and at great prices. The tamales are to die for, and the pork with green sauce is fit for the gods.
On weekends brunch starts at ten o'clock here, and includes everything from migas to Huevos Rancheros.
This locally-owned artisan purveyor of empanadas focuses on fresh ingredients and unexpected flavor combinations. Baked fresh and made from scratch with the highest quality unbleached American flour.
Mueller denizens can make it a dog-walk to this purveyor of breakfast tacos.
From the folks at Azul Tequila, this tiny storefront has a following for the guajolote en mole tacos.
The South Austin institution brings its killer margs and convivial take on interior Mexican cuisine to a new Downtown location.
If you're out early, swing by for breakfast tacos starting at 7am. It's either the solid Tex-Mex complemented by the bottomless salsa bar or the pitchers of frozen margaritas that draw them in for lunch and dinner.
With a quarter-century in Austin dishing out tamales and fajitas, Rosie's also boasts homemade pralines.
Fresh sauces, rotisserie meats, and a friendly atmosphere make this a welcome addition to Austin Tex-Mex.
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