Taqueria Melchor

Mexican Restaurant 4.8 (105)


Taqueria Melchor is highly praised for its authentic Mexican cuisine, particularly its tacos and handmade corn tortillas. The restaurant is known for friendly service and a clean atmosphere, making it a popular choice among taco lovers who seek a genuine dining experience. Customers appreciate the flavorful sauces that enhance their meals, solidifying the taqueria's reputation as one of the best food trucks in the area.

Overall:

4.8

(96 reviews)

Authenticity:

4.7

Atmosphere:

4.6

Service:

4.8


Restaurant website: Website

Phone number: (737) 262-1551

Address: 5703 S Congress Ave, Austin, TX 78745, USA

Opening hours

Monday: 5:00 PM – 1:00 AM
Tuesday: 5:00 PM – 1:00 AM
Wednesday: Closed
Thursday: 5:00 PM – 1:00 AM
Friday: 5:00 PM – 3:00 AM
Saturday: 5:00 PM – 3:00 AM
Sunday: 5:00 PM – 1:00 AM

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Service options

  • Dine-In Available
  • Takeout Available
  • Delivery Available
  • Reservable

Offerings

  • Lunch
  • Dinner

Amenities

  • Outdoor Seating

Good for

  • Good for Children
  • Good for Groups

Parking options

  • Free Parking Lot
  • Free Street Parking

Accessibility

  • Wheelchair Accessible Parking
  • Wheelchair Accessible Entrance
  • Wheelchair Accessible Seating

Top Recent and Curated Reviews (10)

**Some reviews are curated to assist in analyzing authenticity, atmosphere, and service. These reviews enhance user feedback and help us provide better insights. Your genuine reviews make all the difference—share your experience today to enhance our ratings!**

" My friends and I visited this taco truck last week and it was an excellent experience. The staff was incredibly nice and helped us decide what to order. We ended up ordering a mix of tacos, and everything was bursting with flavor! The homemade tortillas made a significant difference, and the portions were ample without being overwhelming. I've already told everyone how great it is and will definitely visit again! " (*Curated Review*)

" I have been to many taco trucks but Taqueria Melchor stands out for its exceptional flavors and freshness. Their barbacoa tacos are a must-try! I love how they serve the tacos with fresh radishes and cucumbers on the side. Additionally, their salsa has the right amount of spice. The only downside is the parking, but it’s a small price to pay for such outstanding food. " (*Curated Review*)

" The energy at Taqueria Melchor is contagious! Each taco I tried was a flavor explosion, especially the carnitas. I was impressed by the warm, welcoming atmosphere and the cleanliness of the space. The salsa had the perfect level of spice! I highly recommend this taco truck for anyone craving a delicious, authentic taste of Mexican cuisine. You won't be disappointed! " (*Curated Review*)

" I can confidently say this is one of the best taco trucks I've been to! The attention to detail in their food is commendable, and every taco I tried was nothing short of fantastic. I appreciated the generous portions and the inviting atmosphere. Plus, the warm, friendly service makes dining here feel special. I'm looking forward to trying everything on their menu! " (*Curated Review*)

" I had the pleasure of dining at Taqueria Melchor last weekend, and I must say, I was thoroughly impressed! The Al Pastor tacos were bursting with flavor, and I especially loved the homemade corn tortillas—they really made a difference. The atmosphere was inviting, even though it was a busy night, and I appreciated how well they handled the crowd. The addition of the green salsa right on top was perfection. Highly recommend this place for anyone in the area! " (*Curated Review*)

Archived Reviews (86)

" Taqueria Melchor certainly lives up to the hype! Each taco is a generous portion and full of authentic flavors. The barbacoa and carne asada were particularly impressive. The staff was super helpful in suggesting options and were genuinely friendly. I love the outdoor seating arrangement too; it adds to the experience. Will definitely come back for another bite! " (*Curated Review*)

" I really loved my visit to Taqueria Melchor. Their tacos were bursting with amazing flavors, and I felt like I was eating authentic street food right here in Austin! The homemade tortillas were absolutely delicious, and the portion sizes were quite generous for the price. The staff was so friendly, making sure my dining experience was enjoyable from start to finish. I will definitely be returning to explore more of the menu! " (*Curated Review*)

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