TacoWey
Taco restaurant · Congress Ave District ·

TacoWey

Taco restaurant · Congress Ave District ·

Classic Mexican street tacos with al pastor and beef

al pastor tacos
street tacos
taco truck
fast service
friendly service
fresh ingredients
delicious tacos
good salsa
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325 E 6th St, Austin, TX 78701 Get directions

$1–10

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Popular for lunch
Popular for dinner
Trendy
Good for solo dining
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325 E 6th St, Austin, TX 78701 Get directions

+1 210 723 7578
sendmetacowey.com
@tacoweyatx

$1–10 · Menu

Features

•Popular for lunch
•Popular for dinner
•Trendy
•Good for solo dining
•Touristy
•Comfort food
•Credit card accepted
•Debit card accepted

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Jan 23, 2026

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Best New Food Trucks in Austin Open in 2023 | Eater Austin

"A growing taco-chain truck that expanded with a new location at a downtown food-and-music venue, offering the straightforward, crowd-pleasing tacos that have driven its multi-site growth." - Nadia Chaudhury

https://austin.eater.com/23512786/new-food-trucks-austin-2023
TacoWey

Lorena S.

Google
My favorite tacos in ATX—hands down! Carlos doesn’t just make tacos; he makes magic. Every bite is top tier, and chatting with him always adds that extra flavor. A must-try!

L. J.

Google
Fast, friendly service and the most consistently perfect tacos every time. We don't go downtown without getting the goods!

Benjamin A.

Google
The tacos were good but a little expensive for street tacos, and the beef had a good flavor

Leslie S.

Google
Found this place by accident on a weeknight and there was no line. Didn’t know we had hit the jackpot! These were different than the tacos we are used to at home but I FREAKING LOVED THEM. Honestly the best Al pastor tacos I have ever had. 🌮 my hubby thought they had too much cheese on them (blasphemy) but I thought they were perfect. And the habanero salsa was fire! 🔥 so good!

Matt H.

Google
Hired Tacowey to cater a small party at my house. Julio the owner and his taco master “Panda” threw down some amazing tacos for my friends and family. Everyone raved about how good they were..especially with the green sauce! Towards the end of the evening they were shutting everything down and a few late guests arrived, they fired everything back up to serve just four guests! Who does that ?! Would recommend them to anyone. Will definitely have them cater future events.

Hrithik P.

Google
Delicious! Mhmmm! $4 per taco. I don’t know what kind of sorcery they use to make their tacos, because the tacos were abso-effing-lutely unbelievably delicious!! Will definitely be back for more. In fact, we ordered 12 tacos for To-Go. They didn’t give us a bag for the tacos, which was a bummer as we had to be extra careful carrying it back to our place. We ate the tacos back at our place and WE WENT BACK FOR 12 MORE TACOS! The tacos were that good! Worth the trouble of no bags lol. Jokes aside, I really do hope they keep bags in stock for to-go cause we had to be extra careful while carrying the tacos back to our place.

Joseph

Google
We had them cater our wedding. There is nothing better than freshly made tacos! They were very professional and easy to work with. Would definitely recommend!!!

Matthew P

Google
Great tacos! These tacos are like a perfectly 50/50 of Tex Mex and Mexican street taco blend. If I could describe this taco it would be silky - they were easy to eat and quick to do so. The tortilla is very think and light but it’s also flour. The onions and cilantro are great but then also with Monterey Jack so heavier. It’s a great blend! The salsas are fantastic as well and I recommend the Verde.
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Katie E.

Yelp
absolutely fantastic. 10/10 you will not regret stopping we got nearly everything on the menu and it was all as delicious the beans are incredibly good i love the single flour tortilla really just wonderful job here i wish there were more locations
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Kayla J.

Yelp
The service was incredibly fast and friendly. And wow these tacos were out of this world. I ordered the Al pastor tacos and they were so flavorful, spicy, moist, hot, so delicious. I will definitely come back for these again. The true definition of street tacos. Definitely add the sauces too if you like spice!
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Kevin W.

Yelp
Hit this place late last night. Service was great, tacos were average at best. Ordered 4 of the Pirata tacos: Premium beef fajita, refried beans and cheddar cheese. Not a lot of beef at all, just a couple pieces between all 4, which was disappointing. Prices aren't bad if they increased the amount of fajita meat. $3.50/Taco Ambiance - Cart was proper with a nice selection of sauces to choose from.
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Brian P.

Yelp
I went here while waiting at the car wash, without any expectations whatsoever. Wow, was I surprised. Really good little, authentic tacos with very fresh ingredients and plenty of flavors. Very fresh ingredients and juicy meat. Plenty of flavors in the form of good seasoning, and a healthy dose of fresh onions, cilantro, and house-made salsa. The al pastor was my favorite.
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Munsa M.

Yelp
We stopped by this taco truck on our walk home and it was delicious!! The guy working was super fast and we got our tacos in no time!! I ordered 2 Al pastor tacos and they were so delicious and flavorful and so juicy there was juice dripping onto my plate!! Their salsas are also really good too and nice and spicy. The only thing was I wish their tacos were bigger bc I ate mine in just a few bites only lol
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Adam B.

Yelp
In a sea of chicken/gyro/falafel rice carts, it was exciting to see something different. And this is leagues above your typical taco truck, since this taco stand has a huge spit of pork pastor cooking in the open air. The visuals and the smells are so enticing, but the taste is even better! Pastor Tacos: Now this is what a street taco should taste like! The meat was heavily marinated / spiced. It had a very nice crunchy sear due to the fired spit. But the meat under the sear was still tender, from all the slow roasting. A very minimal set of toppings like onions, cilantro and lime so the meat can really shine. On a fresh tasting flour tortilla that does a great job of catching all the meat juices.
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Jay D.

Yelp
Stopped by here after getting a few drinks and really liked it! The food was honestly delicious. We got 2 of each taco (except the beans and cheese one... so 8 total) and they were all good. I think the meat and filling:flour taco ratio was good, and of course the onion and cilantro with lime flavor was the perfect amount. My favorite was the pastor with pineapple and cheese added... in general I thought the cheese on each taco added to the flavors although also made them more Tex than Mex. I was (and still am) a bit tipsy so I didn't take any pictures but I would say for sure stop by here and grab some tacos to go. It's a little bit pricey ($4 per taco) but in my opinion worth every bit!! Oh, oh, and edited to add that the guy working there was super nice and friendly and made the food so fast it really was fantastic, kudos to whoever was working there tonight!
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Craig G.

Yelp
TacoWey is a little saviour of a cart, catering to the partying masses along Sixth Street. I snagged the goods both nights I visited Austin (chicken and beef the first night, chicken and al pastor the second) You may need to wait in line for a while, but the food is well worth it: these are street tacos at their finest. The tacos are served up with lightning speed and are more satisfying than any other street food you'll find in Austin. Or, just about any city.
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Andrea M.

Yelp
I was just here last month and now I'm seeing the location closed? Say it isn't so! My friends and I loved these tacos. We were walking around sixth street and starving, but wanted something quick. This did the trick. It's nothing fancy and there's no place to sit and eat, but we didn't care. These tacos were everything a street taco should be. The meat was well seasoned, tender, and delicious.
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Terry E.

Yelp
Awesome Austin Taco Food Truck. The breakfast tacos are amazing. The chicken tacos are also fabulous. I wish they were a little more consistent with their toppings but they always taste amazing no matter what's on them. Great place to quickly grab a quality taco that will make your day!
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Jen F.

Yelp
These tacos were amazing. I had the pastor, pirata and one other. They were truly amazing.
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Matt G.

Yelp
Review is actually for the NEW location in San Antonio. They don't have a Yelp yet. Awesome breakfast tacos. Tortillas are amazing and fresh. Ambiance is awesome and different than your normal taco spot. Ingredients were fresh. Salsa were awesome. Staff was amazing. Thanks y'all
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Juliet H.

Yelp
Typically, I don't do food stands! Like, at all. If you'd have told me that I'd visit and get my entire life by way of a curbside taco stand, I'd have called you crazy! But you'd be right! The hubs talked me into it. You know, "when in [Texas]!" We ordered 3 tacos (al pastor) to share and try, fought over the 3rd one, then returned immediately after to buy 2 more. We were basically storming the gates, and attendants laughed at us! Those street tacos where definitely in the top 3 that I've ever had. Ever. The meat was so tender and seasoned so well. On the issue of curbside food stands, on the whole, I'm still pretty cold-- but TacoWey is legit!
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Ana A.

Yelp
Not much to say other than this is one of the best al pastor tacos I have ever had and also the most expensive taco I've also had lol $4 for a taco is a bit much but I also get the convenience of it. They do move the line fast not much wait. For sure at least try one taco.
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Samir G.

Yelp
Some of the best pastor tacos I have had in Austin! Dude was super friendly, whipped 'em up in record time 5/5 recommending to all my friends
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Vanessa L.

Yelp
Its a simple taco truck on the side of curb on sixth street. You smell it walking up and you just gotta eat it. So do it! Plain and simple
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Bianca R.

Yelp
When my friend and I came to Austin we were looking everywhere for authentic "Mexican " food and finally found it on sixth !! If you are looking for real bomb Mexican food come here ! I can't remember if there was a menu or different things to order but the tacos were sooooo good! This was literally the longest line I had to stand in but the prices were good for street tacos and literally just the smell of the taco truck makes you not want to leave ! The line took long of course because it's two a.m on sixth so the people on the street are all over the place but the line stayed in order and also once you ordered they had the tacos ready super fast ! I know If you aren't into drinking or partying on sixth it may suck to go there just to get real good Mexican food but it was worth the long lines. Also the guys working the truck were super nice and friendly !
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Stella L.

Yelp
TacoWEYYYYYYY! Why aren't you closer to me? I'm from NJ but everytime I'm in Austin, I make sure to get my beer on and go to TacoWey. Their Al Pastor Tacos are out of this world good. I was surprised to see their low Yelp score. I mean..yes its a cart and there isn't seating and the service is just okay. But the food is so authentic and delicious. It really just hits the spot after drinking. For years, I faked liking tacos because all my friends seemed to like tacos until one day I just realized I don't like tacos...or so I thought. I just don't like shitty tacos...real, delicious tacos is what I'm all about now. And that's what you'll get at TacoWey!
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Roger P.

Yelp
Excellent food and a great spot to sit, relax and enjoy the neighborhood environment.
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Alexandra L.

Yelp
The Quick: I have no idea how much the taco cost, but it was delicious. Quick, Easy, and open late. Make sure to ask for onions and cilantro if you want. Plus they have big squeeze bottles of hot sauce, go for the green!
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LM M.

Yelp
Really really good and tasty tacos and their portions are huge! It's so good my big ass appetite ate 4 tacos! 2 arrachera and 2 pirata - both are beef tacos. The green and red salsa were also good...not too strong a taste so this may not please everyone. But the tacos are already tasty that's why it's a non-issue for me. Also fast and friendly service! Don't be put off by the line, it moves quickly.
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Mina M.

Yelp
These tacos were not worth a buck! I'm a true Mexican and know the difference in meat. These tacos were not Trompo, Sorry but not sorry. Not worth the $4 tacos I bought. I'm that person that truly Loves Tacos! You can ask all my friends! Anyways, I took a bite and the whole taco was salty, meat taste not well. Salsa...ugh! Nada que ver! If you're drunk and hungry go for it...your taste buds are wack anyways so you won't know how the food will actually taste. If sober, your choice. Though, wish them the Best and those eating the food as well. Much love!
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Christopher K.

Yelp
Just landed in Austin and immediately met up with some friends at a bar. Starving this was pretty much the only option at 2 am found on yelp. Was surprised to see it was just a guy in a stand. Ordered 4 pastor tacos and was pretty shocked that it came out to $18. The taco was pretty dry and nothing special. I could get way better for a lot less in LA.
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Sandy T.

Yelp
Bomb bomb!!! It was walking distance from my hotel at Hampton Inn and in a very lively area. Ordered two al pastor and one asada with everything and it was so yummy! Tortillas were perfect and meat was too! Flavor was spot on!
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Chris E.

Yelp
Randomly found this Taco stand close to the BNB we were staying at while in Austin. We were greeted with a warm welcome by the three guys that were there, but only one of them was actually making the tacos. Prices are reasonable and the tacos I had (Pirata, Arrachera, and Pastor) were all really good. The meat was well marinated and super flavorful. Would definitely keep this place on my radar for the next time I'm in Austin.
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Kimi S.

Yelp
Everybody's at the bar like ::insert Urban Dictionary term for 2016 version of raise the roof here:: and I'm like.. I can has taco please? Even from the highest rooftop of Maggie May's, throughout the stench of hormonal college students and stank beer my nose was tickled with delight from the salivating scent of roasted pork below. After closing time, my patience was rewarded with a delectable al pastor taco which was just as tasty sober as it would be drunk. The meat was juicy and well flavored and the grilled pineapple on top was a welcome surprise! $4 cash only and they have vegetarian options as well. In fact, my veghead friend was so enamored by their bean tacos I saw her eat three over the course of two nights and she's not a glutton at all. It was so good that I didn't even mind the girl throwing up all over the coolers on the side of the cart (Ok I did, but just a little bit).
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Deven B.

Yelp
By far one of the best tacos I've ever had. The guy who serves works hard at his job all night and does a phenomenal job. You can see he's got a passion and making these tacos very good matters to him. He's so nice and even for my birthday, made a free chicken taco. Highly recommend this taco stand to anyone for some of the best tacos in Texas
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April D.

Yelp
TacoWey is a small (but tall!) taco cart on the street outside of multiple bars. It's hello, you can't miss it. He worked very fast and we had our tacos in hand within a minute of ordering them. We continued walking down the street and realized there wasn't any toppings (onion and cilantro) on our tacos, so you might have to specifically ask for that, just FYI. We decided not to walk back though. It's one of the only options out there at 3am, and we were grateful for it!
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Marco S.

Yelp
Take your chances ! It doesn't matter if you give order in English or Spanish the female taco slinger will give you what SHE wants you to eat. Tried giving order in writing in both English and Spanish, got agreement on order, and still came up two ingredients short. Only advantage is location which is a two block walk. We meet the very self confident owner a couple years ago and he had all the answers and a self professed high tech genius. Would rather have a low tech taco maker who can deliver a five ingredient order.
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Jesse D.

Yelp
Best tacos in Austin? I'm like yeah! Let's check that out! We go there and it's one guy staging with his arms crossed talkin about "all we got is beef fajita" No thanks! Bye. Weak!
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Andhra Y.

Yelp
The best taco I had ever tasted. Ask for al pastor tacos ( pork schwarma) . What a delight !!!
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Emily W.

Yelp
We got TacoWey because they're ere outside a car wash we frequent on W 5th and I was truly unimpressed. We ordered the mugs and chilaquiles tacos. For starters they came in flour tortillas which was surprising and we were never asked flour vs corn. Being described as Mexican street tacos, I just assumed corn tortillas. The tacos were flavorless. They were in desperate need of salt and the provided salsa was so incredibly spicy it just added heat without flavor. The 2 types of tacos were nearly identical when the 2 dishes are quite different. All around disappointing and I wouldn't get food from here again.
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Anastasia D.

Yelp
I steer clear of food stands, but this one ended up being pretty amazing. Super Bowl Sunday, and everything was closed, but the man working the Taco Wey stand was hard at work. For a one man show, surrounded by drunken debauchery, the flavors of the tacos were amazing. My boyfriend ordered four tacos, of which I tried the bean&cheese and the chicken, and they were hot, well seasoned and generously portioned, with each taco costing $4. As we were ordering, a line quickly formed behind us, and I had multiple people rate this as some of the best Austin tacos, especially for late night, bar food.
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Lindsay C.

Yelp
The best tacos in town! Not only good after a few drinks, but just naturally incredible! They are reasonably priced and have an amazing homemade flavor. And the wait time is less than 5 minutes, what more could you ask for?
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mallory t.

Yelp
I was starving coming out of a workout class and thought I would pick up some tacos on the way home. This was a big mistake. I was the only person there and it took about 25 minutes. What made matters worse was that I knew I was overcharged by about $10 and when I brought this up to the person making the tacos, who didn't speak English at all, they were not able to help me. Taco Wey is a huge rip off. Tacos are OK but they're teeny tiny and took forever. Very disappointed. I message the business owner for a refund of the $10. I have not heard back yet. Not a huge deal but really annoying considering the time it took and the product. Oh, also I didn't receive a single salsa with my order!!
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Amy H.

Yelp
Tacos were good, too bad the wait was 15 minutes and I was the only one there. Out of a few items, and NO SALSA. Um what?!?! Don't open if you're not ready and for GODS SAKE don't sell tacos if you don't have salsa.
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Angie L.

Yelp
Omg, my husband and I traveled to Austin during Labor Day weekend, we tried these tacos, they are so AMAZINGLY DELICIOUS..... you have to try them OMG, I can eat these tacos all DAY & NIGHT.
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Lisa P.

Yelp
My favorite place my daughter likes to eat tacos is here. We order the beef and chicken tacos. It's right all the time. The service is quick and the food is warm.
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Michelle C.

Yelp
The first time I went I LOVED. Got a bacon egg and cheese taco. Beautiful eggs, crispy bacon on top and cheese. Was so excited to have great tacos so close to work. But yesterday when I made the same order o got a completely different taco. The eggs were overcooked and barely filled half the tortilla. The bacon was cooked with the eggs so they were soggy and undercooked. Complete disappointment. Wondering what happened.
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Pedro Q.

Yelp
Best tacos in town!! I love the piratas Fast service and friendly Julio I expect my taco!
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Connie E.

Yelp
So fresh and tasty! Tried to talk him into coming to Los Angeles but he just wouldn't have it!

Reena T.

Yelp
Went there late night and was not disappointed! The shaved meat tacos were fire and pretty filling. Def will be back
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Lynn Y.

Yelp
Cute food stand with just one guy in a truck :p First time we tried the al pastor taco, we were blown away by it. Meat is tender and well seasoned. One of the best al pastor taco I've ever had. It is a bit pricy but worth it:)

David s.

Yelp
Friends are raving about this. However, I could not find a menu so here you go. Look forward to trying it out!
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Jessie N.

Yelp
When you see this taco stand you don't expect much it's tiny. Then you hear the price of a taco and you are confused. Seems pricey. BUT THEN YOU TAKE A BITE OUT OF A TACO, and BOOM you know you just had the best taco of your life and you wish you ordered more. The truck takes card so it's super convenient. Disclaimer i wasn't drunk, this legit the most amazing tacos I've ever had!! I didn't get to take a picture because i ate them all too quickly!
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Frank K.

Yelp
Arracheras last night were incredible. Guy was a phenom on the grill. I'll go back anytime
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Tracy E.

Yelp
Delicious street food-vendor and definitely not the only one but the most popular one according to the local employees so a win-win situation for night on the town and local good eats. There are 4 different types of tacos and some remind me of back on Cali (no cheese) life however, Tex-Mex is different and definitely delicious even with the cheese. The lemons weren't as juicy as I had hoped and the salsas/sauces are spicy with a very nice kick.

Billyhoo T.

Yelp
Best fucking tacos. I eat these EVERYTIME im on 6th street. The asada is killlller and so is the pastor. Get both and thank me later. Thanks for making my night so many times tacoswey. Truly the best and always fast and great service. See you soon!!!
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Tate K.

Yelp
I was stunned by the quality of ingredients TacoWey provided as I casually stopped on my way home after a night out this weekend. Friends in my group agreed it was one of the best Taco's they had ever had.. very impressed, highly recommend.