Taqueria Don Tin
Mexican restaurant · Harris County ·

Taqueria Don Tin

Mexican restaurant · Harris County ·

Authentic tacos, gorditas, and aguas frescas, free charro beans

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8505 Airline Dr, Houston, TX 77037 Get directions

$10–20

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8505 Airline Dr, Houston, TX 77037 Get directions

+1 832 756 4578

$10–20

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18 Excellent Houston Taquerias

"Don Tin has five taco trucks located around Houston, most in El Northside, but the original on Airline Drive serves up one of the most beloved style tacos: Tacos Estilo Matamoros, which originate from Matamoros, Tamaulipas — a vibrant city in Mexico. Filled with carne de bistec, cilantro, queso fresco, and avocado, these mini street-style tacos pair well with Don’s spicy salsa and come with a free cup of frijoles charros for under $10." - Brittany Britto Garley

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Taqueria Don Tin

Gahriel M.

Google
The tacos are mid especially for the price of dang near $3 a taco. The beans is a nice touch but I've been to so many taco trucks (literally that's all I do as a lvl 8 reviewer lol) and this one isn't all that. I give 4 stars because they are lovely ladies and maybe if I try the quesabirria and I'm impressed I will change review

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Google
I personally didn’t like the area or atmosphere and the wait was 20-30 minutes. I suggest to call your order ahead if you’re in a rush. I paid 21$ for 2 corn tacos, 1 gordita, 1 small quesadilla, 1 burrito, 1 huarache and 1 large horchata. Overall, the food was good. This wouldn’t be my go to spot though but if you’re near the area, it’s worth a try.

Isidro “Big Dro” G

Google
I drove from the great hobby airport area all the way to this place to try their tacos Dorados.

King S.

Google
Quality taste in fresh. Awesome Food Truck

Alondra B.

Google
Tacos are so delicious and crunchy I love it and great services

Nereyda S.

Google
Authentic Mexican tacos one of our favorite stops we come here often and it never disappoint We love the barbacoa 🌮

Sel C

Google
First time at this food truck. Husband and I wanted to try out 1 taco of 5 meats. (So we can try a little bit of what they had since they have a variety meat choices) Get to the window & Lady states I can only get 2 kinds of meats. Which I felt it was odd. Never had this problem before. Took about 10 minutes to receive food, aside from waiting to order. Ordering was another thing. Lady would take orders and then finish getting everything prepared. And then come back to take more orders. When I received my tacos, I thought all of them had the cheese which now I’m seeing it’s something you ask for? I think it would have been nice if the lady would ask with cheese. But ehh it’s was ok. Not the best tacos.

Olga G.

Google
The lady was very rude. I do not feel like coming here again. There are other better places near there.....such as Del Buey y Vaca Taqueria. They treat their clients like family!
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Julia S.

Yelp
Nice people food is good. I asked if I can have it crispy more cooked. Tortilla doesn't even looked well cooked.
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Ingrid S.

Yelp
This place is on point. Everything taste so good. They do take a lil bit of time to give your food is cause they preparing everything warm for you. Las gorditas and tacos are so good. We always come here to buy taco de pollo for my son. The only taco he will eat is don tin.

Selena R.

Yelp
I've only been to the #4 on Little York Food is very tasty and authentic! I love the Tacos dorados de carne deshebrada (hard shell tacos w/ shredded beef) and the gordita de campechana. My go to's all the time!

Manny C.

Yelp
I have to say that I am impressed at how good the food is here.. I've been to many taco stands on airline and this is my favorite one ... not only do they have different meat options but they cook it to perfection and their aguas frescas are by far one of the best as well ... very rare that taco stands now a days can master all of the above
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Flores Y.

Yelp
Really good taco truck. I found them when I was looking for elote and they were right next to them. They have really good gorditas and tacos! I have to stop here almost every time and once I'm hooked on something I have to keep coming back several times until I get tired of eating it (: by the way, the frijoles charros That come with your food are so good and a little spicy for the kids
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Joseph P.

Yelp
I have been eyeing this truck for the past few months and finally I decided to stop by. Other than $1-3 Taco on the menu, nothing has prices. I ordered a torta with pastor. I really wanted some fries with it but they didn't allow me to add just fries with my order. This turned me off a little. The torta was good and pastor (while not the best I have had) was alright. The beans that they serve with the torta were probably the highlight of the meal. I do think I am going to head back one day for the $1 taco deal...I figure it beats the dollar menu at most fast food places.
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Rosalinda M.

Yelp
So the food actually was really good, the taste of the sizzling brown fajita soothes the soul. We pulled up, ordered 4 Gorditas and two tacos with two large drinks. The lady was very welcoming to my broken spanish and took our order very professionally. Once the food was ready, it was gone in 1 minute or less. The taste was there, the quality was awesome and the food was fresh. Definitely will be back for more, one of the better gorditas I've tasted on Airline.

Jane D.

Yelp
Rude woman who works in the morning. I try to be so nice to her but she continues to give me ugly looks and make my order wrong. She will refuse to give me hot sauce and won't sell me water. She will do small things to make your order wrong like no beans, add small amounts of meat, greasy tacos.. don't waste your time here. The food isn't worth it.

Evellin C.

Yelp
Super good has sitting places, BUT it's limited, it is a taco stand after all. Variety of food, their tacos and burgers are really good, My husband and I come here often!
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Erwin V.

Yelp
Order what you can think of at a taco truck, and add free charro beans, a next door elote stand and aguas frescas!!! That's all I need to know. Tasty food and even a small space to sit at if you want to dine there in a hurry.
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Jaime G.

Yelp
What more could you ask for from a taco truck. Tacos, quesadillas, burritos. Cheesy, meaty & greasy always hits the spot.

Bridgette H.

Yelp
The food truck was delish! inexpensive and good! The charro beans were an added bonus.