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Taqueria Morales

4.5 (230 reviews)
InexpensiveFood Trucks, Mexican
Closed • 7:00 am - 10:00 pm
Updated over 3 months ago

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Casual
Moderate noise
Good for groups
Dogs allowed

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Chorizo and egg on flour, and bacon and egg
Michael H.

Going south for Sunday breakfast tacos. Way Down on Williams Cannon at Taqueria Morales. Same first order as everywhere. Chorizo and egg and bacon and egg on flour tortillas. First time in a long time that I preferred the bacon. Crushed up with the eggs. Well cooked. One of the best bacon and egg on town. Chorizo was good, but I'd actually order the bacon here. Tortillas are good. A bit rubbery, but heated up right before serving. Good volume on the tacos Two is a meal at $2.50 each. Recommend.

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Jason B.

At this point I've had every taco on the menu delicious every single time. If you're a real taco lover look at the tortilla it tells you everything and made delicious. Always plenty of filling and lots of flavor one of my definite go to spots for the delicious taco. It's cash only still have your money ready worth every penny.

Chorizo & Egg Tacos, Barbacoa Taco, Potato & Egg Taco, Cactus & Egg Taco, green & red sauce Tamarind Agua Fresca and Pineapple Jarrito.
Dorian S.

Oh the Taco life, On this occasion looking for a taco stand my friend suggested this taco food truck based on his search within the Yelp App, although I have lived in Austin for a long time and I know the area I had never eaten in this place, in general it was a good experience and I would definitely go back or recommend to my friends based on the following: - The location is accessible, open area and looked clean although the signs in the parking lot by Precision Tune Auto Care leave one wondering if they could take your car while you eat, it may seem like a stretch but in the end we are in Austin and I have seen all. - The tacos had a good flavor, the portions of the ingredients were enough for the taco to barely close, one sauce per taco and obviously I am excited to see that the tortillas were made by hand, the experience with the food in general was good. - They only accept cash and here is the part that I couldn't give it 5/5 especially after the pandemic, I understand that the commissions from POS services and transactions are not so friendly for this type of business but the potential of accepting cards and contactless payments in terms of generating more customer traffic sometimes deserves it and also the convenience for the customer. - The service was good and we didn't wait more than 5 minutes for our tacos. En esta ocasión buscando un puesto de tacos mi amigo me sugirió esta taqueria basada en su búsqueda dentro de la App de Yelp, aunque llevo viviendo por mucho tiempo en Austin y conozco el area nunca había comido en este lugar, en general fue una buena experiencia y definitivamente podría regresar o recomendarle a mis amigos basado en lo siguiente: - La ubicación es accesible, area abierta y se veía limpio aunque los señalamientos en el estacionamiento por parte de Precision Tune Auto Care dejan a uno pensando si podrían llevarse tu coche mientras comes, tal vez parezca exagerado pero al final estamos en Austin y he visto de todo. - Los tacos tenían un buen sabor, las porciones de los ingredientes era suficiente para que el taco apenas cerrara, una salsa por taco y obviamente me emociona el ver que las tortillas eran echas a mano, la experiencia con la comida en general fue buena. - Solo aceptan efectivo y aquí es la parte por la que no pude darle 5/5, especialmente después de la pandemia, entiendo que las comisiones por parte de los servicios de POS y transacciones no son tan amigables para este tipo de negocio pero el potencial de aceptar tarjetas y pagos contactless en cuanto a generar mas trafico de clientes a veces lo amerita y también la conveniencia para uno como cliente. - El servicio fue bueno y no esperamos más de 5 minutos por nuestros tacos.

Mikey J.

Very good stuff! Had to get a wheel repaired on my car at the shop next door and had an early morning appointment. Luckily, I didn't have time to grab a bite to eat before I left the house. This gave me a reason to stop by and get a couple tacos for breakfast. They were delicious and prepared quickly while I waited. Will definitely be back when I'm nearby in the future.

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Matthew P.

Waaaaaaaay better than decent burritos. And, while they're a little small, they're appropriately priced. And sooooo very good. Great burritos, tacos, and...great breakfast tacos too. Cash only. Enjoy the crispy carnitas. Seriously.

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Food is delicious, and service is fast! Migas are so yummy and the salsa is hot! Enjoy

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food was good, didn't really like the tripa but that was my bad for wanting to try something new haha.

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We got breakfast tacos once, they are good size tacos, and pretty cheap, but the eggs were so over cooked.

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My go to place for chicken sope and quesadilla after a long day of work when I don't want to cook without hurting my pocket!

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