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A late‑night staple since the 1990s known for birria, al pastor, and elote. Celebrated by the City of Waco’s We Are Waco series and frequently recommended by Baylor publications, it’s the place students and night owls point to for real-deal tacos.
Street tacos, birria, al pastor, elote, and quesabirrias
2311 La Salle Ave, Waco, TX 76706 Get directions
$10–20
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