Best of Austin |
July 7, 2018

We have collected the information of the most popular places in Austin to have breakfast tacos. We help in describing the best choices with some reasons why we think they are the best, but ultimately you get to make the final choice. Let us know what you think!

Tacos, being quick-to-prepare preference, takes the leading place in food choice  of Texans, especially if talking about breakfast. In Austin, the capitol of Texas we love us some breakfast tacos.

Without further ado, here’s some tasty breakfast choices to peruse…

Booty Loco’s

Owing to the desire of people to share the information with others, we have found this very place with the greatest number of positive comments. “Absolutely amazing”, “culinary excellence”, “great service” – the visitors express the highest degree of sympathy to this establishment. Additionally, the personnel often offer free drinks with tacos. Life’s too short. Be Delicious! Booty Loco’s serves the finest tacos & tortas in Texas! Try them filled with scratch.

Juan in a Million

Breakfast tacos & traditional dishes in a basic setting with outdoor patio. College students really adore this place with its moderate pricing and family-like atmosphere. Just imagine: breakfast taco’s start at $1.95! The visitors say the portions are extremely large and the owners plan to make a contest “amongst customers to see who can eat the most Don Juan Tacos in one sitting”. One big plus for big groups of friends: price reductions are also provided.

The visitors say the portions are extremely large and the owners plan to make a contest “amongst customers to see who can eat the most Don Juan Tacos in one sitting”. One big plus for big groups of friends: price reductions are also provided.

Tacodeli

Austin-born BYOB taqueria chain serving more than 40 types, including breakfast tacos. Funny, informal, healthy – the most frequent words for this very place. This is the first Tacodeli company location in Austin, established in 1999, so be sure that they will impress you with the experience in customer service, as well as the highest quality of products their tacos are made of. However, traditional tacos here are supported with the new-school ones. If you want to try something new and immediately return to traditions after that – welcome to Tacodeli!

However, traditional tacos here are supported with the new-school ones. If you want to try something new and immediately return to traditions after that – welcome to Tacodeli!

La Mexicana Bakery

Unassuming, family-owned bakery serving Mexican pastries & cakes plus breakfast & lunch eats 24/7. The fact it is opened 24/7 is the major advantage of La Mexicana Bakery. We could say the tacos there worth the price but an exceptionally yummy Mexican dish costs there less than 6 dollars! Incredible offer for perfect twenty-four-hour service.

Polvo’s Mexican Restaurant

Zany South Austin eatery with a salsa bar serving Tex-Mex specialties & pitchers of margaritas. The coziest restaurant of Mexican cuisine. Talented chefs are able not only to cook amazingly, but also guarantee the visitors with sophisticated dish serving.

Veracruz All Natural

If you see small blue trailer with a huge crowd of people around – be sure it is Veracruz All Natural. They were ones of the first who understood the concept of such fast service of food. Well, simple look of the trailer is not a phase; taste and quality of tacos there is proved by those crowd you will surely see near Veracruz.

Well, simple look of the trailer is not a phase; taste and quality of tacos there is proved by those crowd you will surely see near Veracruz.

El Chilito

Tacos, burritos & drinks (hot & cold) served all day for takeout or eating at patio picnic tables. El Chilio offers plenty of flavorful tacos types. Bonus for vegetarians: there are also variants without meat. Some visitors assure that dishes there taste better than homemade ones. We already want to try!

Jason’s Deli

  • 1000 East 41st St
    Ste 940
    Austin, TX 78751, Hyde Park
  • Phone number (512) 453-8666
  • Website

The fact it works between 10:00 AM and 10:00 PM does not prevent the customers from considering Jason’s Deli to be one of the most popular places to have breakfast. There are a lot of positive features of the establishment, but they provide delivery too, additionally to ordinary services. Probably, it supplements and encourages

There are a lot of positive features of the establishment, but they provide delivery too, additionally to ordinary services. Probably, it supplements and encourages positive attitude of the visitors.

Tamale House East

  • 1707 E 6th St
    Austin, TX 78702
    East Austin
  • Phone number (512) 495-9504

Trendy Mexican joint featuring tacos & other hearty eats for breakfast & lunch, plus a patio. Their breakfast tacos are among top three favorites in Austin. At least, a lot of Mexican food addicts suppose so. Nice wooden tables, warm sunlight at day and Iced Mexican Coffee in summer morning – what could be better?

Opal Divines Austin Grill

In spite of prices above 10$ per dish, it is still an attractive place to have a taco. Great menu, discounted price for beer and personal blog with free comments from customers. I’m a long time Opals fan. The new one is the same good stuff which is good because they’ve closed most of the others

Con Madre Kitchen

  • 628 E Oltorf St
    Austin, TX 78704
    78704 (South Austin), Travis Heights
  • Phone number (512) 547-7996
  • Website

Colorful food truck offering breakfast & lunch tacos, burritos & queso, plus covered patio seating. Con Madre Kitchens is opened in the hottest time (7:00 AM – 5:00 PM), and it allows them to collect the majority of desirous for breakfast. This place is not as popular in evening, but it distinguishes itself with amazing list of taco’s extras – so in morning it is always occupied with great number of customers, whose opinions are usually filled with delight. Can’t beat their breakfast Burritos.

El Alma

  • 1025 Barton Springs Rd
    Austin, TX 78704
    78704 (South Austin), Bouldin Creek
  • Phone number (512) 609-8923
  • Website

Inventive Mexican cuisine & cocktails in a chic setting accented by local art & a rooftop deck.  The owners of El Alma also own Chilito and El Chile. All the three points are popular, as the administration do their best, but the first one is a bit more attractive for visitors – probably because it’s convenient location. Authentic Mexican food. Very delicious, and great and friendly service. One of my favorite restaurants in the city.

Vazquez Restaurant

  • 9063 Research Blvd
    Austin, TX 78758
  • Phone number (512) 832-9956
  • Website

Family-friendly, traditional Mexican outpost for tacos, soups, nachos & gorditas, in a simple space. If you visited this place, you will definitely return here again. Leastwise, it is sure opinion of almost each visitor, who took a crack at Vasquez Restaurant. There you can sit in the second floor and enjoy the traffic jams, people flow and simply the view from the window. This locally owned and family operated restaurant has the best Menudo in town.

Taqueria Mi Trailita

Tacos, tortas & quesadillas are served from a tiny trailer in a parking lot with picnic tables. Two picnic tables and a tent for real addicts to quick breakfast. Let yourself to enjoy pastor taco, the pollo taco, the carnitas taco and a lot of other variants of this in fresh air. Absolutely love their tacos , fresh home made corn tortillas.

Bouldin Creek Café

  • 1900 S 1st St
    Austin, TX 78704
    78704 (South Austin), So-Fi (S. 1st St. District), Bouldin Creek
  • Phone number (512) 416-1601
  • Website

Eco-friendly, bohemian cafe offering hearty meatless meals, coffees & a rotating monthly art show. Bouldin Creek Café is proud with its great portions and vegetarian menu. Frequent guests of this place willingly describe individual approach from the personnel side and great variety of menu items. Awesome flavor & variety, good prices, quaint location, and an Ambassador to conscious cuisine!

Las Quesadillas ATX

Its a good place to eat and there’s only quesadillas the quesadillas here are big and there good the have breakfast tacos till 10 a.m.

Granny’s Tacos

Delicious and fast! Veggie taco with egg is a perfect breakfast. Lots of good taco places in Austin and Granny’s is one if the better options. It is a trailer with picnic tables, nothing fancy, but good solid tacos. Salsas are excellent.

FoodHeads

  • 616 W 34th St
    Austin, TX 78705
    University of Texas
  • Phone number (512) 420-8400
  • Website

Cafe for daily housemade soups, sandwiches, ice teas & more from a converted home with yard seating.

Papalote Taco House

Small taqueria serving tortas, tacos & tostadas, plus Mexican sodas, in unpretentious digs.  This small, family-owned restaurant offers AMAZING Mexican street-style tacos. Legit street tacos made with quality ingredients and served by friendly staff.

Lazarus Brewing

  • 1902 E 6th St
    Austin, TX 78702
    East Austin
  • Phone number (512) 394-7620
  • Website

The al pastor and asada tacos with that spicy red salsa was sooo tasty. Awesome environment and tacos. There’s plenty of indoor and outdoor seating.  Tacos and beer are great and reasonably priced.

Jo’s Coffee

Stumptown coffee, baked goods & more from a colorful kiosk with outdoor seating & iconic graffiti. Great tacos and coffee to start your day. Jo’s has a well oiled system. If there is a line, never fear it will move fast.

Mi Tradicion

  • 8716 Research Blvd
    Ste 290
    Austin, TX 78758
  • Phone number (512) 374-9910

Mexican bakery & cafe with colorful walls & rustic furniture offering classic sweets & savory chow. You enter Mexican bakery heaven when you cross their threshold. Great selection of Mexican sweet delicacies, lots of choices to choose from.   great combination Mexican eatery and bakery. Half of the place is a bread and pastry lovers den carrying dozens of varied and cheaply priced Mexican dessert breads, most priced at a dollar a piece.

Capital TACO

1901 S Lamar
Austin, TX 78704
78704 (South Austin), South Lamar District, Bouldin Creek

  • Phone number (512) 457-9992

This was our first stop of tacqueria hopping and favorite. There are tons of places to get breakfast tacos that are all amazing. Capital Taco was the most clean and traditional version we had. Try the cactus if you’re feeling adventurous! This place rocks – one breakfast taco is like an omelette. I get one for breakfast for 1.99 you can’t beat it! Refried black beans are the best.

Taco More

  • 9414 Parkfield Dr
    Austin, TX 78758
  • Phone number (512) 821-1561
  • Business website tacomore.biz

Simple outpost featuring Mexican street food like tacos & tortas plus a fixings-loaded salsa bar.

Sazón

  • 1816 S Lamar Blvd
    Austin, TX 78704
    78704 (South Austin), South Lamar District, Bouldin Creek
  • Phone number (512) 326-4395
  • Website

House-made mole sauce & other interior Mexican specialties are the draw at this no-frills bar/grill.

10 More Austin Breakfast Taco Joints from Yelp

Business Results 1 - 10 of 1400

Veracruz All Natural
608 Reviews
Food Trucks, Mexican
Phone:
1704 E Cesar Chavez St, Austin, TX 78702

Tacodeli
623 Reviews
Caterers, Breakfast & Brunch, Tacos
Phone:
4200 N Lamar Blvd, Austin, TX 78756

Juan In A Million
1527 Reviews
Mexican, Breakfast & Brunch, Tex-Mex
Phone:
2300 E Cesar Chavez St, Austin, TX 78702

Pueblo Viejo
373 Reviews
Mexican, Food Trucks
Phone:
502 Brushy St, Austin, TX 78702

Taco Joint
352 Reviews
Mexican
Phone:
2807 San Jacinto Blvd, Austin, TX 78705

Taco Joint
239 Reviews
Mexican
Phone:
134 E Riverside Dr, Austin, TX 78704

Tacodeli
908 Reviews
Caterers, Breakfast & Brunch, Tacos
Phone:
1500 Spyglass Dr, Ste B, Austin, TX 78746

Tyson's Tacos
547 Reviews
Mexican, Coffee & Tea, Breakfast & Brunch
Phone:
4905 Airport Blvd, Austin, TX 78751

Tacos Guerrero
120 Reviews
Mexican, Food Trucks, Breakfast & Brunch
Phone:
96 Pleasant Valley Rd, Austin, TX 78702

Paco's Tacos
515 Reviews
Mexican
Phone:
1304 E 51st St, Austin, TX 78723