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    Tacodeli

    4.3 (1.2k reviews)
    Open 6:30 am - 9:00 pm

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    Loud
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    Dogs allowed
    Outdoor seating

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    Taylor W.

    The food is pretty good here :D I always go for the shrimp tacos and a simple coke. The options of their own drinks are great too and I find myself sometimes taking forever to decide what to order haha Brandon at the register was patient and sweet while taking my order. The whole crew always gives me good vibes when I come in - pictures from two different occasions

    Anthony K.

    I have been eating at the Taco Deli at the Austin Airport just about any time I fly somewhere. I stopped here near downtown for the first time and enjoyed the tacos. I had two: the beef steak and the grilled chicken. It took a few minutes to prepare; thus, they were fresh tasting and hot. The tortillas tastes home made, so they were likely just that.

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    Dustin C.

    LOVE Tacodeli. All the items are amazing. Salsa and queso are great additions. The potato in the tacos is the best! Highly recommend

    Taylor W.

    Was visiting Austin over memorial weekend and stopped in after doing a nature walk to grab a couple of their grab and-go tacos. They had a variety of flavors to choose from, including a few vegetarian options. I opted for the bacon, egg, and cheese as well as the black bean and cheese. I still think about the bean & cheese taco to this day!! Service was quick & friendly. Limited seating inside but plenty of outdoor seating available. Next time I'm in Austin I'll definitely be stopping here again to order something off their regular menu. A must try!!

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    Louisa M.

    After nearly a dozen trips to Austin, I can't believe I'd never had Tacodeli until now! This place is absolutely delicious, and I ate there three times on my most recent six day trip to the city. Each time I had something different, all equally delicious. I could totally eat my way through the entire menu! This place is sort of like a mashup of Velvet Taco and Torchy's, but it's better than both. I really like the limited menu, and there are lots of vegetarian and vegan options to make everyone happy! My favorite taco actually was the Vegan, because the black beans are crazy good. Like SUPER tasty! I also like that you can choose corn, flour, or wheat tortillas, and they are made with avocado oil. In fact, most of the menu items seem to be healthier than your typical taco spot, and I also appreciate how the restaurant prides itself on using locally sourced ingredients. These are high quality tacos. Prices are in line with most gourmet taco places, think $4.50- $6 per taco. I found two tacos was more than enough for a filling meal, but bigger eaters may want to get an extra. My husband tried the meat and chicken tacos and said they were all good. The shrimp was the weakest, but it was still yummy. The sodas are local and artisan, but they offer free refills. There's a small salsa bar with some yummy sauces as well as big, fresh limes (my favorite). Outdoor seating is plentiful, and the employees are super friendly. Even though the restaurant has a small attached lot, parking is a pain, but you can sometimes find a spot on the nearby neighborhood streets (watch the no parking zones). Also note that if you come during busy mealtimes, you need to be prepared to wait anywhere from 20 to 30 minutes. It's worth it for freshly prepared gourmet tacos, though!

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    Melissa M.

    They knew what they were doing putting this location here. We went on a hike at the trail across the street, and when we came back we were hungry. The meal was perfect! I got two vegetarian/vegan tacos. The location was small but had plenty of seating. It was clean. It was a perfect meal for after a hike.

    Michelle D.

    Oh the excitement when I found out they were opening this Taco Deli within walking distance. For those of you that don't know Taco Deli - let me introduce you. We've our fair share of taco joints in this town and to each there own. But for a chain taco spot I'm going to have to say this one I favor more than others. The ingredients are quality, the flavors on point, they always consistently deliver. I need to shout out to the black refried beans and how amazing they are. I've tried reproducing these beans on my own many times and have only been disappointed . What is the secret?! The house made salsas are right on perfectly heated and flavored. The tortillas are right texture to fold and bite. And the margaritas! $5 y'all! This location is awesome... I know weird to take photos of the hand washing station but I love how their hand washing area is separate from the loo.

    Classic Cowboy (flour) & Frontera Fundido Shrimp taco (corn)
    Stephanie K.

    For the warring locals, I'm gonna go ahead and make this easy for you - there are preferences, and then there is Tacodeli. First, why would you eat a taco without Doña? Second (and I concede) a certain local giant may cover most things in their admittedly superior queso, but cheese does not a taco make. I digress. As a UT alum I've had my lifetime's worth of tacos, and this review is for the poor tourists who have only encountered Tacodeli coming or going in the airport (a lovely homage, but hardly their best food forward). The very best tacos in Austin can be found under Brandon's management on Spyglass, the OG, quality supreme. My faves, always a struggle to choose 1 or 2 (and I'm not even bringing breakfast into the mix because DECISION FATIGUE) - #1 The Cowboy. Classic, perfectly tender but savory and charred steak (never stringy or chewy) amongst a grilled salsa of corn, caramelized onion, and roasted red peppers. Very bright guacamole makes like Christmas sprinkled with queso fresco (and doña, DUH) for the very best (under $6 might I mention) steak fajita taco your sweet culture loving heart can buy. Thank baby Jesus they added the Delibelly to the permanent menu, because that's a life-changer. Belly can go lots of ways, but this one is not too meaty, not too fatty, grilled to a nice sear then glazed in local honey with a spicy-sweet Serrano-cilantro-onion pico topper and the freshest avocado to balance. You bet your ass I've got doña on mine. Above 2 I take on flour, and their tortillas are perfect - fresh & chewy. For a great sea-faring option, I go for the Frontera Fundido with locally grilled Gulf shrimp grill-glazed in jack cheese, with sweet-but-mildly-warming poblanos and sautéed onions throwing in some crunchy texture. It's hearty and delicious. Get this one on the not too thick and just springy enough corn tortilla. Finally, this is my favorite because it's on the greenbelt, with great scenery for outdoor dining or an easy hike before/after getting your fill. Aside from having the best tacos in Austin, that is.

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    High-quality ingredients and great-tasting tacos with plenty of healthy options. One of the best casual resturaunts in Austin for sure.

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    I purchased a taco from The Austinite. The tortilla was not cooked fully and was horrible. Taco deli do better!!!

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    The service is outstanding and everyone at Tacodeli is very friendly. The Mojo Rising tacos are delicious!!!!!

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