Torchy's Tacos

Mexican Restaurant $ 4.4 (3225)


Torchy’s Tacos offers a vibrant and enjoyable dining experience with a menu that showcases creative taco combinations, balancing bold flavors with well-sourced ingredients. While it presents itself as a culinary twist on traditional tacos, customers have noted that the authenticity may not fully align with more traditional taquerias. Overall, the food quality receives high praise, complemented by friendly service, but it’s essential to approach with adjusted expectations regarding the concept of authenticity.

Overall:

4.5

(2592 reviews)

Authenticity:

4.1

Atmosphere:

4.2

Service:

4.4


Restaurant website: Website

Phone number: (254) 732-1445

Address: 801 S 5th St, Waco, TX 76706, USA

Opening hours

Monday: 9:00 AM – 10:00 PM
Tuesday: 9:00 AM – 10:00 PM
Wednesday: 9:00 AM – 10:00 PM
Thursday: 9:00 AM – 10:00 PM
Friday: 9:00 AM – 11:00 PM
Saturday: 9:00 AM – 11:00 PM
Sunday: 9:00 AM – 10:00 PM

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Service options

  • Dine-In Available
  • Takeout Available
  • Delivery Available
  • Curbside Pickup Available

Offerings

  • Breakfast
  • Brunch
  • Lunch
  • Dinner
  • Beer
  • Wine
  • Cocktails
  • Dessert
  • Vegetarian Options Available

Amenities

  • Outdoor Seating
  • Restroom Available

Good for

  • Menu for Children
  • Good for Children
  • Good for Groups
  • Good for Watching Sports

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 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!**

" This place is definitely worth checking out! The tacos were fresh, and the service was quick and friendly. We ordered a variety and were happy with almost all of them. The only drawback was the price-point, which felt a bit high for a casual taco place but not unbearable. Overall a satisfying experience! " (*Curated Review*)

" I've visited Torchy's several times and I love it! The variety they offer is incredible, and each taco feels special and unique. Loved the Green Chile Queso! It's a bit pricier than your average taco joint, but the flavors are worth it. I feel like I always get enough food for what I pay, and I can’t wait to go back. " (*Curated Review*)

" I have been to Torchy’s multiple times and have loved most of my meals. However, I recently tried the new taco of the month and it was a bit underwhelming. The flavor was good, but it didn’t blow me away as I was expecting. The service, as always, was friendly and prompt. I think I will stick to my favorites next time! " (*Curated Review*)

" This was my first time at Torchy's, and wow, I was blown away. My friend recommended the Tipsy Chicken, and it was delicious! The staff was super helpful and friendly, guiding us through the menu. The only downside was the slight wait time during the evening, but it was well worth the delicious food. I will definitely be back soon! " (*Curated Review*)

" I came to Torchy’s after hearing rave reviews and I must say, it lived up to the hype! The tacos were creative with fresh ingredients, and I loved the queso too. The environment felt lively and welcoming, though the prices are a bit higher than what I’m used to paying for tacos. Overall, a great experience for anyone looking for tasty tacos! " (*Curated Review*)

Archived Reviews (2582)

" Had a good time at Torchy's! I especially enjoyed the Tipsy Chicken taco; it was delicious. The portion sizes were decent, but the price is higher than I usually pay for tacos. The overall vibe was friendly and casual, just great for a food break with friends. I would consider coming back to try more! " (*Curated Review*)

" Honestly, I didn’t think the hype was real until I tried it! Torchy’s exceeded my expectations. The unique flavors and friendly service made my visit worthwhile. The only downside is the price point; it feels a bit high for casual tacos, but I suppose it reflects on the quality. I will be coming back with friends for sure. " (*Curated Review*)

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