El Tacaso

About El Tacaso

El Tacaso is a Mexican street food establishment located at 2739 W Nw Hwy in Dallas, TX. Known for its extensive operating hours, including 24/7 availability, it serves a menu focused on tacos, burritos, and quesadillas. The restaurant has a history of operating from a gas station location before moving to its current spot. It is recognized for its authentic flavors and quick service, attracting customers seeking traditional Mexican fare at various times of the day and night.

The Vibe

El Tacaso offers a casual and no-frills dining experience, characterized by its counter-service window and limited outdoor seating. The atmosphere can be lively, especially during late-night hours when it serves as a popular stop. While some reviews note a basic or 'hole in the wall' setting, the focus remains on the food. Service is generally described as fast and friendly, though language barriers have been mentioned. It is a suitable spot for a quick meal or a casual gathering rather than a formal dining occasion.

• casual
• no frills
• lively
• late night

What's Good

• tacos

  US$1.50

  Featuring various meats like barbacoa, pastor, and carnitas, these street-style tacos are served on warm tortillas with flavorful fillings and a choice of salsas.

• burritos california

  US$6.00

  A substantial burrito packed with meat, cheese, potatoes, and beans, offering a filling meal option with robust flavors.

• quesadillas

  These are noted for their generous portions and savory fillings, often highlighted as a favorite alongside the tacos.

• egg w/ bacon

  US$1.50

  A simple yet satisfying breakfast taco option, combining egg and bacon in a tortilla for a quick morning meal.

• salsa verde

  US$1.00

  The green salsa is frequently praised for its significant heat and balanced flavor, complementing the main dishes.

Perfect For

• quick stop
• casual dining
• late night meal
• breakfast