Taco Fuego

Restaurant $$ 4.5 (1153)


Taco Fuego is widely regarded for its authentic tacos, particularly the birria varieties, which are praised for their rich flavors and quality. Many customers appreciate the halal options available, and the overall experience is generally positive despite some inconsistency in service. The food truck location adds a casual ambiance, though seating can be limited.

Overall:

4.5

(934 reviews)

Authenticity:

4.4

Atmosphere:

4.1

Service:

3.9


Restaurant website: Website

Address: 5550 Val Verde St, Houston, TX 77056, USA

Opening hours

Monday: 11:00 AM – 9:00 PM
Tuesday: 11:00 AM – 4:00 AM
Wednesday: 11:00 AM – 4:00 AM
Thursday: 11:00 AM – 4:00 AM
Friday: 11:00 AM – 4:00 AM
Saturday: 11:00 AM – 4:00 AM
Sunday: 11:00 AM – 4:00 AM

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Service options

  • Dine-In Available
  • Takeout Available
  • Delivery Available

Offerings

  • Brunch
  • Lunch
  • Dinner
  • Dessert

Good for

  • Good for Children
  • Good for Groups

Payment options

  • Credit Cards

Parking options

  • Free Parking Lot
  • Free Street Parking

Accessibility

  • Wheelchair Accessible Parking
  • Wheelchair Accessible Entrance

Top Recent and Curated Reviews (10)

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" After hearing so much about Taco Fuego, I made it a point to stop by during my trip to Houston. The birria tacos were indeed flavorful, and the consome was a nice touch. However, I found the service to be quite slow, and the atmosphere left a lot to be desired, considering it’s just a food truck with no seating. While the food was good, the wait time was a downside during peak hours. Ultimately, I left satisfied but felt it could have been a better experience. " (*Curated Review*)

" I must say, the customer service at Taco Fuego is outstanding! From the moment I arrived, the staff were welcoming and eager to help. I ordered the Texan taco and it was exceptional — the brisket was tender and well-cooked. They really pay attention to detail here, which makes the experience feel personal. If you're looking for a flavorful meal that feels genuine and homemade, this is the place to go! " (*Curated Review*)

" As a taco lover, Taco Fuego is now on my list of favorites! I enjoyed the birria tacos, and they were delicious! I couldn’t believe how good the dipping consome was. The place was crowded when I visited, and while I didn't mind the wait, it did take away from the overall experience. Despite the minor things, I definitely recommend this spot! " (*Curated Review*)

" I tried Taco Fuego after hearing so many great things, and I’m glad I did! The birria tacos were phenomenal, and the flavors were authentic. While the service was a bit hurried due to the rush, the food quality totally made up for it. I look forward to coming back and recommending this spot to friends! " (*Curated Review*)

" We ordered a mix of tacos during our visit, including beef and chicken. Although the flavors were good, I felt the portions were smaller than expected given the price. The highlight was definitely the sauce they provided, which paired excellently with the tacos. Overall, it was a decent meal, and I’d recommend it if you’re in the area, especially for the authentic taste! " (*Curated Review*)

Archived Reviews (924)

" The food at Taco Fuego is fantastic! I tried the beef tacos and they were juicy with so much flavor. It was a bit busy during my visit, but the staff managed to keep everything organized. I really enjoyed the fresh taste of their ingredients, but the wait time was longer than I anticipated. If you love tacos, it’s definitely worth trying this spot! " (*Curated Review*)

" I had the pleasure of trying Taco Fuego and I have to say, it was quite an experience! The beef and chicken tacos were perfectly seasoned, and I loved the generous portion sizes. The bright flavors and fresh ingredients really shined through. While it was busy, the staff were efficient. It’s a bit of a wait, but worth every minute for delicious tacos! " (*Curated Review*)

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