Taqueria La Canaria

Mexican Restaurant $ 4.1Google (81)


Taqueria La Canaria serves delicious tacos with hand-made tortillas that echo authenticity. Many customers praise the freshness and flavor of their breakfast tacos, noticing the unique fillings and overall value. However, some have noted inconsistencies in service and a few negative experiences that bring down the overall impression slightly.

Overall:

4.5

(76 reviews)

Authenticity:

4.2

Atmosphere:

3.9

Service:

4.0


Closed · opens tomorrow 7:00 AM

Hours from Google · may not reflect holidays or recent changes

Phone number: (512) 662-2952

Address: Airport Blvd &, 808 E 51st St, Austin, TX 78751, USAOpen in Google Maps

Opening hours

Monday: 7:00 AM – 4:00 PM
Tuesday: 7:00 AM – 4:00 PM
Wednesday: 7:00 AM – 4:00 PM
Thursday: 7:00 AM – 4:00 PM
Friday: 7:00 AM – 4:00 PM
Saturday: 7:00 AM – 3:00 PM
Sunday: Closed

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Service options

  • Dine-In Available
  • Takeout Available

Offerings

  • Breakfast
  • Brunch
  • Lunch
  • Dinner

Amenities

  • Outdoor Seating

Good for

  • Good for Children

Payment options

  • Debit Cards
  • NFC Payments

Parking options

  • 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!**

" Taqueria La Canaria has become my go-to taco spot! The hand-made tortillas are simply the best I've ever tasted, and the fillings are so generous. I especially love their carnitas and how well they complement the fresh salsas. The ladies running the place are always welcoming, even during the busy morning rush. The only downside is that they only accept cash, but it's worth the hassle. I’ll keep coming back for sure! " (*Curated Review*)

" An excellent choice for breakfast tacos! I’ve been coming here for years, and the quality remains consistent. I love their salsa; it has just the right amount of kick! The seating outside is a bit limited, but the food is so good that I hardly mind. Plus, the prices are incredibly reasonable for the quality. I highly recommend trying their carne asada tacos - you won't be disappointed! " (*Curated Review*)

" If you're craving some authentic tacos in Austin, this is the place to go! The freshness of the ingredients stands out, especially the handmade tortillas. I had the carne asada tacos, and they were simply delicious. The service was friendly, making the experience even better. I highly recommend stopping by if you haven’t already. I’ll definitely be coming back for more tasty treats! " (*Curated Review*)

" It was my first time at Taqueria La Canaria, and I was excited to try their famous tacos. Unfortunately, I was let down by the service; the staff seemed overwhelmed, and there was a long wait for my food. When I finally got it, the tacos were decent but didn’t live up to the hype that I had read about in reviews. The tortillas were fresh, but the flavors were not as robust as I expected. I might give it another try someday, but not in a rush. " (*Curated Review*)

" Every Saturday morning without fail, I’m here at Taqueria La Canaria! Their breakfast tacos are beyond amazing, with homemade tortillas and fillings that are bursting with flavor. The bacon is my favorite, and the salsas they provide are the perfect addition. Plus, the atmosphere is casual and welcoming, making it an ideal spot for breakfast or brunch. Just be mindful that it gets busy, so arrive early! " (*Curated Review*)

Archived Reviews (66)

" The taco truck wasn't what I hoped for. I found the tacos to be overly greasy, and they just didn’t have the authentic taste I wanted. The staff were okay, not overly friendly, which added to the bland experience. Sitting area was a little messy, and that detracted from the meal overall. Would not recommend based on this visit. " (*Curated Review*)

" Really loved the tacos from Taqueria La Canaria! I ordered the breakfast tacos with chorizo, and they were superb! The tortillas felt so fresh, and the toppings were generous. I didn't even need extra salsa because they were flavorful on their own. Service was prompt and friendly; I felt welcomed as soon as I walked in. This place is definitely a must-try when in Austin! " (*Curated Review*)

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