El Tacorrido

El Tacorrido El Tacorrido is a Mexican restaurant that serves as Takoba’s convenient, drive-thru-friendly sibling with two locations at Oltorf and S. 1st. The menu features classic taqueria favorites such as tacos, tortas, and gorditas, along with well-known options like menudo. It also offers a full organic coffee menu plus sweet treats served throughout the day, pairing bold traditional flavors with coffee and dessert.

Recent social media posts

08/06/2026

We have pozole available every single day at every location. Drop in even when it’s hot out, trust us. — 🐷

📍 Tacorrido | 4 Austin locations

07/25/2026

Here’s THE order:

TACOS: Carnitas, Buche, Campechano, Cueritos, Chicharrón , Barbacoa, Carne Guisada

SALSA: Molcajete

… and ALWAYS ask for grilled onions and jalapeño! 🐷

📍 El Tacorrido
(Multiple locations)

07/24/2026

Ever wonder where the name “Tacorrido” comes from?

07/01/2026

Breakfast tacos however you want them.

What’s your go-to build? 🐷

Always a classic! Some tasty alpastor tacos 😋—
08/29/2024

Always a classic! Some tasty alpastor tacos 😋

I could eat two of these 🫢🔥—    tacos
08/26/2024

I could eat two of these 🫢🔥


tacos

A perfect Tuesday 😜📸 Stanley Wongus—
08/20/2024

A perfect Tuesday 😜

📸 Stanley Wongus

Lunch break anyone? 👀👀📸 Lukcy Charms__
08/16/2024

Lunch break anyone? 👀👀

📸 Lukcy Charms

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Address

Austin, TX
78701–78705, 78708–78739, 78741–78742, 78744–78769

El Tacorrido (Austin) – brief directions

Public transport (MetroRapid/MetroRail + walk)
1. Take MetroRapid bus or MetroRail to the closest stop in East Austin, then walk the remaining distance.
2. From downtown, a common approach is to ride toward East Austin via MetroRapid routes, then transfer to a local bus if needed for the final block(s).
3. Use Google Maps or CapMetro’s trip planner for the exact stop nearest your starting point and the best walking route.

Driving + parking
1. Navigate to El Tacorrido using your preferred map app.
2. Park in nearby street parking where available, or use nearby paid lots/garages in East Austin.
3. Expect limited street availability during peak hours; arrive early if you’re going on weekends or evenings.
4. After parking, walk along well-lit streets and follow posted signage for pedestrian access around the venue area.

Opening Hours

Monday 7am - 12am
Tuesday 7am - 12am
Wednesday 7am - 12am
Thursday 7am - 12am
Friday 7am - 12am
Saturday 7am - 12am
Sunday 7am - 12am

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What people say

El Tacorrido is a standout Austin Mexican taqueria that delivers classic, satisfying favorites with a fun, easygoing vibe. It’s known for its well-rounded menu featuring tacos, tortas, and gorditas, plus beloved staples like menudo. The experience is made even better by the convenience of having two drive-thru locations at Oltorf and S. 1st, making it simple to grab lunch or dinner on the go without sacrificing flavor.

Beyond the savory lineup, El Tacorrido also offers an organic coffee menu and sweet treats from open to close—an excellent finishing touch whether you’re stopping in for a quick bite or settling in for a full meal. Social posts consistently highlight crowd-pleasing orders like al pastor tacos, reinforcing that this is a place where the classics are done right and keep people coming back.