# Breakfast and Mexican food in South Austin

> A Mexican breakfast that starts the day with substance instead of just a quick, greasy bite.

Source: https://www.atly.com/united-states/texas/austin/south-austin/best-breakfast-mexican-food

## Places (27)

### 1. Taco Brother

Classic taco truck setup with covered picnic tables and a shaded seating area creates a casual, inviting atmosphere. Music plays softly, adding to the good energy while people enjoy authentic, flavorful tacos made fresh to order. The space feels private and comfortable thanks to an added awning over the waiting area.

- Address: 7612 Brodie Ln, Austin, TX 78745, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/TacoBrother

### 2. KINGS TAQUERIA Y MAS est.2016

Outdoor seating without a roof creates an open-air setting. Tacos are made to order with high quality tortillas and fresh corn, paired with flavorful green sauce that offers a notable heat kick. Prices remain exceptionally affordable, making it a standout for value and taste.

- Address: 514 E St Elmo Rd, Austin, TX 78745, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/KINGS-TAQUERIA-Y-MAS-est2016

### 3. Casa Linda Taqueria

Small taco stand inside a gas station offers authentic Mexican food with freshly made tortillas and well-seasoned breakfast tacos. Atmosphere is humble and local, with affordable prices and quick service. Regulars come for consistent quality and convenient parking.

- Address: 623 W Dittmar Rd A, Austin, TX 78745, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/CasaLindaTaqueria1

### 4. CJ's Tacos #2 - Thicket

Outdoor seating with picnic tables creates a chill atmosphere that suits casual dining. The place draws a crowd early with affordable prices and generous portions. Handcrafted corn tortillas and bold flavors define the food, especially the birria tacos and breakfast options.

- Address: 7800 S 1st St, Austin, TX 78745, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/CJ's-Tacos-2---Thicket

### 5. Cilantro's Mexican Restaurant

Small Mexican restaurant with a cozy atmosphere that feels like a family home. Offers authentic dishes with a great selection and affordable prices, especially for breakfast tacos. Located in a quiet neighborhood, it maintains a clean and inviting space.

- Address: 1025 W Stassney Ln, Austin, TX 78745, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/Cilantro's-Mexican-Restaurant

### 6. Casita Nicole Los machetes

Mexican food trailer with a covered patio and plant decorations offers a casual, noisy atmosphere. Large portions of authentic street food attract a crowd despite some discomfort from flies. Prices remain affordable, making it a notable spot near a gas station.

- Address: 110 W Slaughter Ln, Austin, TX 78748, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/CasitaNicoleLosMachetes

### 7. Hasta La Luna

Takeout-only spot with hidden entrance and no seating offers Texas-sized breakfast tacos featuring homemade tortillas and fresh salsa. Atmosphere reflects a true Austin vibe despite lack of walk-in service. Food quality is notable for authentic flavors and generous portions.

- Address: 630 Ralph Ablanedo Dr building 2, Austin, TX 78748, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/HastaLaLuna

### 8. La Flor

Food trailer offers affordable tacos with buttery flour tortillas and meat-rich fillings like carne gisada. Atmosphere recalls old South Austin with a casual, friendly vibe. Cash-only payment and simple setup keep the experience straightforward and unpretentious.

- Address: 4901 S 1st St, Austin, TX 78745, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/LaFlor2

### 9. Tacos Ricos

Food truck with small covered seating and shaded canopy creates a casual, noisy outdoor atmosphere. Crowd gathers for authentic, flavorful tacos known for breakfast burritos and barbacoa. Cash-only spot near a gas station offers affordable, generous portions with a lively, unpretentious vibe.

- Address: 7806 S 1st St, Austin, TX 78745, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/TacosRicos

### 10. AUTENTICOS MICHOACANOS ATX #2

Mexican food truck offers authentic street food with big portions and homemade tortillas. The atmosphere is simple and no-frills, with a location near a hookah lounge and added benches for seating. It draws people looking for flavorful tacos and breakfast served all day.

- Address: 2623 Jones Rd, Austin, TX 78745, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/AUTENTICOS-MICHOACANOS-ATX-2

### 11. El Secreto de Abuela #2

Small space with casual taqueria vibe and air spray paint decor creates a homey atmosphere. Food offers reasonably priced breakfast tacos and standout dishes like menudo and steak poblano. Place feels like a hidden gem with a genuine, relaxed energy.

- Address: 5700 Menchaca Rd suite 570, Austin, TX 78745, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/El-Secreto-de-Abuela-2

### 12. Taqueria La Casita del pastor

Food truck offers authentic Mexican tacos with juicy al pastor and fresh ingredients. Outdoor dining area features shaded picnic tables that create a relaxed, casual atmosphere. The spot feels like a hidden gem with a chill vibe and reasonable prices.

- Address: 4720 S Congress Ave, Austin, TX 78745, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/TaqueriaLaCasitaDelPastor

### 13. Taqueria Morales

Mexican restaurant with homemade flour tortillas and a wide taco selection offers breakfast and lunch/dinner tacos known for fresh corn tortillas and flavorful al pastor. Outdoor seating includes a couple of picnic tables. Prices vary, with some tacos around $2.50 each, and card payments accepted.

- Address: 1415 W William Cannon Dr #101, Austin, TX 78745, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/TaqueriaMorales1

### 14. La Posada

Mexican restaurant with a warm, cozy atmosphere and family-run vibe offers large seating including booths and tables in a small space. Great margaritas and reasonably priced food complement the inviting, homey setting.

- Address: 6800 West Gate Blvd #143, Austin, TX 78745, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/LaPosada2

### 15. La Familia Mexican Restaurant

Small Mexican restaurant with a recently remodeled interior offers a warm and inviting atmosphere that feels like a family gathering. The vibe is quiet and friendly, attracting regulars who appreciate affordable Tex-Mex classics and all-day breakfast.

- Address: 3601 W William Cannon Dr suit 900, Austin, TX 78749, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/LaFamiliaMexicanRestaurant

### 16. Tres Maria's

Food truck offers homemade corn tortillas and handmade salsas with a variety of taco fillings. Atmosphere is casual with no prices posted, leading to some surprise at cost. Tacos are fresh and flavorful, drawing a crowd that appreciates authentic, well-crafted street food.

- Address: 5401 Menchaca Rd, Austin, TX 78745, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/Tres-Maria's

### 17. Taquerias Arandinas

Small Mexican restaurant with cozy, authentic decor and casual, family-like atmosphere. Music plays softly, creating a fun but relaxed vibe. Tables sit close together, and TVs show games, adding to the lively yet inviting setting.

- Address: 700 W William Cannon Dr, Austin, TX 78745, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/TaqueriasArandinas1

### 18. San Juanita's Tacos

Small mom-and-pop Mexican restaurant with family atmosphere and lively DJ performances on Friday nights. Decor is pleasant and clean, creating a welcoming vibe. Known for consistently delicious breakfast tacos and flavorful salsa bar.

- Address: 4619 S Congress Ave, Austin, TX 78745, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/San-Juanita's-Tacos

### 19. Jalisco's Restaurant & Bar at Austin, TX

Vibrant cantina vibe fills the space with live Mariachi music and multiple TVs creating an electric, festive energy. Casual and friendly atmosphere welcomes guests who enjoy authentic Mexican dishes and a strong selection of tequila and cocktails. Outdoor area with heaters and a photo spot adds to the lively setup.

- Address: 6601 S Congress Ave, Austin, TX 78745, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/Jalisco's-Restaurant-Bar-at-Austin-TX

### 20. La Vallarta

Interior design shows vibrant colors and traditional Mexican accents creating a super-casual atmosphere. Food includes chicken enchiladas and green sauce noted for flavor. Menu changes limit options, and card payments incur fees.

- Address: 6628 S Congress Ave, Austin, TX 78745, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/LaVallarta

### 21. Taqueria Arandas 2

Hole-in-the-wall Mexican restaurant with a cozy atmosphere and a homey vibe. Offers authentic, satisfying food with super stuffed tacos and standout barbacoa and al pastor. Prices stay very affordable while maintaining a clean environment.

- Address: 2038 W Stassney Ln, Austin, TX 78745, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/TaqueriaArandas21

### 22. Merfolk’s Specialty Coffee

Coffee shop offers moody, whimsical decor with a mystical, folksy vibe and a colorful mural by a local artist. Atmosphere stays cozy and quiet, suitable for conversation, coworking, and groups. Indoor and dog-friendly patio seating provide space for socializing and relaxation.

- Address: 4930 S Congress Ave Ste 304c, Austin, TX 78745, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/Merfolk’s-Specialty-Coffee

### 23. Tacos Las Amazonas Estilo Jalisco #3

Picnic tables under a covered area create a casual outdoor dining space with lively music setting a jovial atmosphere. The place stays busy but never crowded, welcoming guests with a friendly vibe. Self-ordering via iPad adds convenience to the experience.

- Address: 4619 S Congress Ave, Austin, TX 78745, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/Tacos-Las-Amazonas-Estilo-Jalisco-3

### 24. La Playa Taqueria & Mariscos

Small Mexican restaurant offers a local vibe with fresh seafood and jumbo shrimp tacos. Atmosphere feels casual and lively, with a focus on breakfast tacos and flavorful salsas. Pricing varies, and takeout is common near closing time.

- Address: 6400 S 1st St, Austin, TX 78745, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/La-Playa-Taqueria-Mariscos

### 25. Bill Miller BBQ

Rustic interior with concrete floors and tables creates a simple, cozy atmosphere. The place stays quiet in the morning with plenty of parking and easy drive-in access. Known for affordable prices and filling breakfast tacos, it offers a straightforward barbecue experience.

- Address: 136 W Slaughter Ln, Austin, TX 78748, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/BillMillerBBQ1

### 26. Lone Star Kolaches

Open space with no music creates a calm atmosphere. Prices stay low, with most items between $1 and $3, making it a spot for quick, fresh kolaches and breakfast tacos. Strong cleaner scent is noticeable, and locally owned operation serves into the afternoon.

- Address: 3601 W William Cannon Dr, Austin, TX 78749, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/LoneStarKolaches1

### 27. Tortilleria Rio Grande #2

Small, crowded space with a simple, somewhat haphazard setup. Atmosphere feels authentic with in-house corn and flour tortillas and generous portions of traditional Mexican tacos and gorditas. Popular among local Mexican community, especially during busy meal times.

- Address: 500 W William Cannon Dr #402, Austin, TX 78745, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/Tortilleria-Rio-Grande-2

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