Taco Shack

American Restaurant $ 4.1 (149)


Taco Shack is praised for its authentic Tex-Mex cuisine and consistently good tacos; customers appreciate the flavor and freshness of the food. While many reviews highlight the warm and friendly service, some have expressed concerns about inconsistency during busier times. Overall, it is considered a reliable place for delicious tacos in a more unpretentious setting.

Overall:

4.3

(131 reviews)

Authenticity:

4.5

Atmosphere:

3.8

Service:

4.1


Restaurant website: Website

Phone number: (512) 300-2112

Address: 4412 Medical Pkwy, Austin, TX 78756, USA

Opening hours

Monday: Closed
Tuesday: 7:00 AM – 2:00 PM
Wednesday: 7:00 AM – 2:00 PM
Thursday: 7:00 AM – 2:00 PM
Friday: 7:00 AM – 2:00 PM
Saturday: 7:00 AM – 1:00 PM
Sunday: Closed

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Service options

  • Dine-In Available
  • Takeout Available

Offerings

  • Breakfast
  • Brunch
  • Lunch
  • Dinner
  • Coffee

Amenities

  • Restroom Available

Good for

  • Menu for Children
  • Good for Children

Payment options

  • Credit Cards
  • Debit Cards
  • NFC Payments

Parking options

  • Free Parking Lot
  • Free Street Parking

Accessibility

  • Wheelchair Accessible Parking
  • Wheelchair Accessible Entrance
  • Wheelchair Accessible Restroom

Top Recent and Curated Reviews (10)

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" Every time I visit Taco Shack, I leave happy. The tacos are fresh, and the prices are reasonable. My personal favorite is their spicy chorizo taco. The atmosphere is casual, which I personally appreciate. It might get busy during lunch, but the staff does well to keep things moving. I always recommend this place to my friends looking for good breakfast tacos! " (*Curated Review*)

" I visited Taco Shack based on recommendations, and I've mixed feelings about the experience. While the tacos were decent and had a good taste, the service was quite slow. There were a few customers ahead of me, but I expected a quicker turnaround. The environment is straightforward, and there's not much seating, which adds to the hustle of the place. I will likely give it another chance because the food had a nice authentic flavor to it. " (*Curated Review*)

" Taco Shack was a delightful surprise! The flavors in the tacos were authentic, and they offer a great variety. The service was quick, and I appreciated that the staff were happy and friendly, making the visit enjoyable. My only suggestion is to improve the outdoor seating because that was limited. All in all, I will absolutely return soon to delve into their menu further! " (*Curated Review*)

" I visited Taco Shack after reading about it online, and it was worth the visit! The breakfast tacos are fantastic, and they use quality ingredients. The ladies working there are sweet, and they make you feel welcome. I do wish they had more outdoor seating since it gets busy! All in all, a great spot for a delicious breakfast! " (*Curated Review*)

" The food at Taco Shack is on point! Tacos that taste homemade and fresh. The atmosphere is simple, but I prefer that over fancy places any day. The portions are generous, especially for the price you pay. Staff members are friendly and quick, even when the place is packed. That's what I appreciate about local gems like this. Don't miss it if you are in the area! " (*Curated Review*)

Archived Reviews (121)

" If you want authentic Tex-Mex cuisine, look no further than Taco Shack! I have visited several times, and the food is consistently good. Their breakfast tacos are a must-try; they have an excellent balance of flavors, and the tortillas taste homemade. The ladies who run the place are friendly and add a personal touch to the experience, which makes you feel welcomed. The only downside is the limited seating, but I find it is worth it for the food! " (*Curated Review*)

" I have been visiting Taco Shack regularly for over a year now, and it never disappoints! The portions are generous for the price you pay. The ambience is quite simple, which I appreciate because it feels like a genuine taco joint rather than a fancy restaurant. My favorite is their carne asada taco; the meat is always tender and flavorful. The staff has always been friendly, making it a great spot to see and catch up with friends. Love supporting local businesses that provide quality food! " (*Curated Review*)

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