Taqueria La Morenita (Food Truck)

Mexican Restaurant $ 4.3 (955)


The restaurant is highly regarded for its authentic Mexican fare, particularly in its taco offerings like fajitas and pastor. Many customers appreciate the quality of the ingredients and flavors, although some have pointed out service inconsistencies. Overall, it is recommended for great value and delicious food.

Overall:

4.5

(776 reviews)

Authenticity:

4.7

Atmosphere:

3.2

Service:

3.9


Phone number: (832) 242-8356

Address: 2005 Broadway St, Houston, TX 77012, USA

Opening hours

Monday: 8:00 AM – 2:00 AM
Tuesday: 8:00 AM – 2:00 AM
Wednesday: 8:00 – 11:00 AM
Thursday: 8:00 AM – 2:00 AM
Friday: 9:00 AM – 3:00 AM
Saturday: 9:30 AM – 2:00 AM
Sunday: 9:30 AM – 2:00 AM

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Service options

  • Dine-In Available
  • Takeout Available

Offerings

  • Breakfast
  • Brunch
  • Lunch
  • Dinner

Good for

  • Good for Children
  • Good for Groups

Payment options

  • Cash Only

Parking options

  • Free Parking Lot
  • Free Street Parking

Top Recent and Curated Reviews (10)

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" Had a delightful experience at Taqueria La Morenita the other night. The atmosphere is pretty much what you'd expect from a food truck—simple and no frills— but that just means the emphasis is on the food. I ordered the carne asada tacos and they were mouthwateringly good! The seasoning and texture were on point. Plus, they give you charro beans that are just as delicious. What struck me was how friendly the staff was, despite the bustling environment. I highly recommend phoning your order in advance to avoid a long wait. Overall, a great place that I've come to love! " (*Curated Review*)

" I love this taco truck! It's affordable and the food is authentic. Every time I visit, I order the pastor tacos because they are that good! The beans they serve with the meal are always a pleasant surprise—definitely a highlight. The only downside might be the service; I can say that it’s hit or miss sometimes. But honestly, the food makes it all worth it. If you're around the area, do yourself a favor and make a stop here! " (*Curated Review*)

" Taqueria La Morenita is hands down the best taco spot I've found in the city. The food is authentic and the flavors are phenomenal. I ordered a variety of tacos, including fajita, pastor, and even some carne asada. Each taco was generous in size and exploding with taste. The beans on the side are also a highlight; they were spicy yet delicious! My only complaint would be the wait time; I had to wait nearly 30 minutes for my food. However, if you call ahead, this can be avoided. Overall, this place has become my go-to food truck and I can't recommend it enough! " (*Curated Review*)

" This taco truck offers a variety of options that are great for a casual meal. I appreciate that they include grilled onions and beans with every order, which adds a nice touch. The wait can be a bit long at times, but the food is well worth it. I’ve tried a few different tacos and the quality hasn’t disappointed me yet. One downside is that the staff can be a bit curt, so patience might be necessary. Still, it's a place I will keep returning to for that delicious taste! " (*Curated Review*)

" I really felt the authenticity in the food here! Those tacos are packed with flavor, and having beans and grilled onions on the side just completes the experience. However, they could use a little help with service speed; I've had moments where I felt rushed. Although the flavor and price point keep me coming back for more! " (*Curated Review*)

Archived Reviews (766)

" The tacos here always satisfy my cravings, even late at night! I absolutely love their selection—they have something for everyone. I've had my fair share of disappointment with taco trucks but this one consistently delivers. Plus, their prices can't be beat! I'll keep coming back and bringing friends. The only downside was having to wait a little longer than expected during peak hours. " (*Curated Review*)

" This is a pretty good taco truck, but be ready for a bit of a wait. When I went, the staff seemed overwhelmed, but they were friendly. The food was tasty and authentic, especially the pastor tacos. Honestly, I'm willing to wait in line for great food, so it's still a win in my books. I can’t recommend it enough! " (*Curated Review*)

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