Velvet Taco

Restaurant $$ 4.5 (2680)


Velvet Taco offers a vibrant ambiance and an impressive selection of tacos, showcasing an emphasis on flavorful combinations and innovative dishes. Many customers appreciate the authenticity of their menu, featuring a variety of unique taco options that highlight fresh ingredients. While the service is generally rated positively, some reviews indicate that it can be inconsistent at times. Overall, this restaurant presents a welcoming environment for taco enthusiasts.

Overall:

4.5

(2156 reviews)

Authenticity:

4.3

Atmosphere:

4.5

Service:

4.1


Restaurant website: Website

Phone number: (713) 370-8226

Address: 907 Westheimer Rd Ste A, Houston, TX 77006, USA

Opening hours

Monday: 11:00 AM – 12:00 AM
Tuesday: 11:00 AM – 12:00 AM
Wednesday: 11:00 AM – 12:00 AM
Thursday: 11:00 AM – 1:00 AM
Friday: 11:00 AM – 4:00 AM
Saturday: 11:00 AM – 4:00 AM
Sunday: 11:00 AM – 12:00 AM

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Service options

  • Dine-In Available
  • Takeout Available
  • Delivery Available

Offerings

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

Amenities

  • Outdoor Seating
  • Restroom Available

Good for

  • Menu for Children
  • Good for Children
  • Good for Groups

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
  • 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 family and I visited Velvet Taco on a bustling Saturday evening. It was super busy, but we managed to find a seat. The tacos we chose were outstanding — each with distinct flavors that were perfectly balanced. The spicy chicken taco was my favorite! The attention to detail in each dish really elevates the dining experience. Staff were friendly and quick despite the rush, making our visit enjoyable. A must-visit for taco lovers! " (*Curated Review*)

" I had high hopes for Velvet Taco based on friends' recommendations, and they did not disappoint! The tacos were incredible, especially the shrimp and grits taco! They managed to blend spicy and savory flavors perfectly. The portion sizes were satisfying as well. The ambiance was lively and energetic, making it easy to spend the whole evening there. Would absolutely recommend it to anyone looking for delicious tacos in a great setting. " (*Curated Review*)

" Overall, Velvet Taco delivered a fun experience, but I did notice that some tacos were not as flavorful as expected. The ambiance was lively and the staff super friendly! The brisket taco was quite tasty, but others didn't impress as much. I would still recommend it having a mixture of delightful and average experiences. " (*Curated Review*)

" I have to say something about the service at Velvet Taco — it was impeccable! From the moment we walked in, we were greeted with smiles and quick service. The tacos were packed with flavors, with my personal favorite being the tikka masala taco. The only downside was the cramped seating area. Despite that, it’s a perfect spot for a gourmet taco experience. Can't wait to return! " (*Curated Review*)

" I went to Velvet Taco by recommendation, and the experience was overall great! The food was fresh and flavorful, but I felt some tacos, like the chicken and waffles, didn't quite hit the mark for me. Friendly service and a lively environment made up for the slight disappointments. I'll likely return but might stick to more traditional options next time. " (*Curated Review*)

Archived Reviews (2146)

" Although the variety at Velvet Taco is commendable, some dishes felt a bit gimmicky, such as the chicken and waffles taco. The sauces were a little too sweet for my liking. However, I did enjoy the kobe beef taco which had a rich flavor that made up for my other choices. Service was efficient but could have been more engaging. Overall, a decent experience but not quite what I expected. " (*Curated Review*)

" Delicious tacos with bold flavors! Velvet Taco did not disappoint. I sampled a variety and was impressed with how fresh each ingredient tasted. The cottage ambiance with music added to the experience. Service was nice and attentive, truly a solid spot for taco lovers – I will return for sure! " (*Curated Review*)

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