Atly Logo
New Yorkers 1st Choice
Local picks in Far North Dallas

Taco and salsa spots

A taco is only as good as its salsa, and you refuse to settle for a pairing that lacks a sharp, fresh kick.

Based on 727 Opinions
+724
User
User
User
Updated May 2026
01
Montes Burritos Dallas image 1
Montes Burritos Dallas image 2
Montes Burritos Dallas image 3
View all

Hole-in-the-wall setup inside a gas station offers a clean, comfortable vibe with a welcoming atmosphere. Known for fresh, delicious breakfast burritos and unique carne guisada options, it attracts those seeking flavorful, fast food in a casual setting.

Breakfast tacos come fresh and tasty with a good size that keeps you full. The menu offers a variety of burritos and tacos that deliver consistent flavor and satisfaction.

Fresh tortillas come with homemade salsas that have a perfect heat level. The green salsa stands out as slightly spicy and highly flavorful, while the red salsa offers a rich, bold taste.

People are saying

"I thought the burritos were fantastic and packed with flavor."

"The homemade salsa here has the perfect heat."

"The breakfast tacos here are fresh and tasty."

Good to know

1

Expect limited seating, especially during peak meal times.

2

All toppings are sold ร  la carte, which can increase the total cost.

3

They make their tortillas in-house and use family recipes.

02
Taco Base image 1
Restaurant

Restaurant offers authentic tacos with handmade tortillas and affordable prices in a warm, welcoming atmosphere. The menu features standout items like carne asada, barbacoa, and loaded nachos. Clean and inviting space attracts those seeking genuine Mexican flavors.

Tacos here stand out for their great flavor and good char, especially the barbacoa which scores high on taste. Options like tacos de chicharrรณn and fajitas tacos come fresh with authentic, tomato-based flavors and fresh ingredients.

Both red and green salsas stand out with strong flavors. They add good moisture and zest, especially on tacos.

People are saying

"I found the Mexican food, especially the tacos, to be the best I've ever tasted."

"I thought the tacos here were the best I'd ever tasted."

"The salsa has a great tomato-based flavor."

Good to know

1

They offer handmade tortillas with a slight upcharge.

2

The portions are perfect for a satisfying meal.

3

Prices are very fair and affordable for the quality.

03
Fireside Chicken and Tacos image 1
Mexican restaurant

Small Mexican restaurant offers well-seasoned street tacos with generous meat portions and affordable prices. Interior feels barren and hole-in-the-wall, creating a calm and inviting atmosphere. Online ordering and pickup options add convenience.

Tacos feature well-seasoned fillings with standout options like steak, beef, and quesabirrias. They come wrapped in soft flour tortillas and include tasty pickled peppers and onions for extra flavor.

Complimentary chips come with two yummy salsas, including a delicious red table salsa and a tasty green salsa. Sometimes they offer extras like free cake when orders are missed.

People are saying

"The birria tacos here are amazing, truly to die for."

"The chips and salsa here are so fresh and delicious."

"The birria tacos here are to die for."

Good to know

1

You can order online or walk in for quick pickup.

2

The prices are affordable for the generous portions served.

3

The restaurant is clean and has a casual dining atmosphere.

04
Tejano BBQ & More image 1
Barbecue restaurant

Barbecue restaurant offers affordable prices and a chill, down-to-earth atmosphere. Tacos and burritos stand out with tender, juicy meat and finger-licking good salsa. Menu stays straightforward with generous portions and simple guidance available.

Tacos come loaded with onions, cilantro, and medium hot green salsa. Prices stay under $9 for three tacos, making them cheaper than fast food options. Varieties include Al pastor, carnitas, and brisket with a super authentic taste.

Green salsa offers a medium hot spice level with fresh onions and cilantro. Habanero salsa adds a sharper heat, both complementing tacos like birria and el pastor well.

People are saying

"I thought the Mexican food here was incredible."

"The tacos were loaded with green salsa and cilantro."

"I found the tacos here to be the best and super authentic."

Good to know

1

Breakfast costs $6 and portions are satisfying.

2

Taco al pastor is priced under $9.

3

The menu is straightforward with affordable options.

05
Pollo Regio image 1
Mexican restaurant

Mexican restaurant offers roasted chicken and carne asada tacos with a complimentary salsa bar featuring various salsas and pickled vegetables. Atmosphere includes old decor and ongoing construction, while music adds to the vibe. Beer is available and enjoyed alongside the food.

Tacos come with chicken and cheese and lime, served as street tacos. Prices run about 15.00 for three tacos and a large drink, with green sauce available on the side.

A salsa bar offers fresh pico de gallo and three different salsas. The green salsa stands out with a unique blend of flavors and creamy texture. Nachos come loaded with meat, onions, cilantro, guacamole, refried beans, jalapeรฑos, and house-made salsa verde.

People are saying

"I found the food here really delicious."

"The green salsa here is amazing and my absolute favorite."

"I thought the tacos here were especially tasty."

Good to know

1

Expect long wait times at the drive-thru, especially during peak hours.

2

Prices have increased recently, affecting the value of meals.

3

Dine-in customers receive unlimited salsa, while to-go orders incur extra charges.

06
24 Seven Tacos image 1
Mexican restaurant

Gas station setup offers 24/7 access to authentic Mexican tacos with a friendly atmosphere. The place attracts late-night crowds craving high-quality trompo tacos and quesabirrias. Seating is basic, and parking is ample, supporting convenience for quick stops.

Trompo tacos stand out with their rich flavor and tender meat. Quesabirria tacos offer a cheesy, savory twist that pairs well with the fresh tortillas.

Green and red salsas stand out with excellent flavor and perfect balance. Spicy options enhance dishes like trompo tacos and fajita tortas, making the salsa a key part of the meal.

People are saying

"The food here is delicious and really good."

"I thought they had the best tacos in the area."

"The salsa here is authentic and perfectly balanced with the tacos."

Good to know

1

The restaurant is open 24/7, making it convenient for late-night cravings.

2

Expect to pay around $20 for a meal, which some find pricey for gas station food.

3

There is a good amount of parking available out front.

07
La Hacienda Ranch image 1
Mexican restaurant

Mexican restaurant with beautiful decor and a clean, spacious environment offers a fun, family-friendly atmosphere that can become noisy and chaotic when busy. The vibe leans more toward a BBQ style than traditional Tex-Mex. Perfect margaritas and standout fajitas add to the lively experience.

Brisket tacos come soft and packed with flavor. Chicken tacos, beans, and rice complement the meal with fresh, delicious tastes.

Salsa comes in two different types, including a smoked salsa that stands out. Chips and salsa arrive quickly and are consistently exceptional.

People are saying

"The Mexican Food here is so flavorful and fast."

"The fresh chips and warm salsa were delightful."

"The brisket tacos here are soft and amazing."

Good to know

1

Happy hour runs from 4-7pm on weekdays with discounted appetizers.

2

Margarita specials are available every Wednesday, excluding the signature margarita.

3

Reservations are recommended for large parties to ensure seating.

08
El Tiz Tizoncito Frankford image 1
Mexican restaurant

Small space offers a warm and welcoming atmosphere that varies with the crowd. Authentic Mexican tacos and outstanding margaritas define the experience. The setting feels comfortable and calm, especially late at night.

Tacos come with al pastor, brisket, and parradillo fillings that stand out for their flavor and satisfaction. Beef and chicken options also deliver consistently delicious and phenomenal taste.

Salsas bring spicy and flavorful notes with a smoky red salsa that adds some bite. They complement dishes well and extra salsa is available on request.

People are saying

"The Mexican food, especially the tacos, was amazing and packed with flavor."

"I considered their breakfast burritos some of the best Iโ€™ve had."

"The brisket tacos here were perfect."

Good to know

1

Prices are generally affordable, with most items under $15.

2

You can pay your bill using a mobile payment app via a barcode.

3

Expect generous portions, especially for the price.

09
The Taco Joint Addison image 1
Tex-Mex restaurant

Colorful decor with old album covers creates a cool, chill vibe filled with positive energy. Comfortable seating supports a relaxed atmosphere where great music plays consistently. Energetic management maintains a fun and inviting setting.

Breakfast tacos and street tacos with beef stand out for their flavor. Staff provide friendly and quick service, making the taco experience smooth and enjoyable.

Two self-serve salsa options stand out for their flavor. Jalapeรฑo Ranch Salsa adds a spicy kick and pairs well with the chicken street taco.

People are saying

"I thought the brisket tacos were among the best I had."

"Their queso, The Disaster, is mouthwatering and excellent."

"The salsa here is really tasty and pairs well with the tacos."

Good to know

1

Catering services are available, including delivery and set-up.

2

Prices for tacos are around $4.49, which is affordable compared to competitors.

3

The restaurant maintains a clean and organized environment.

10
John's Backyard Grill image 1
Mexican restaurant

Hole-in-the-wall Mexican spot attached to a gas station offers a large shaded patio with plenty of seating and fans while indoor space remains very limited. Atmosphere stays chill and humble, attracting those who appreciate authentic tacos and highly rated burgers in a casual setting.

Al pastor tacos deliver super flavorful bites with a lime salsa explosion. Tacos come served on Nana style plates and hit the mark every time.

Salsas vary here, with some being on point and others lacking spice. The lime salsa stands out with an explosion of flavor.

People are saying

"I thought the Mexican burgers were warm, juicy, and flavorful."

"I thought the tacos and burgers were excellent."

"The Al pastor tacos and lime salsa were delicious."

Good to know

1

The restaurant is located inside a gas station convenience store.

2

Parking is available in a small area at the back of the gas station.

3

They accept credit and debit cards, but cash is recommended for tips.

11
La Salsa Verde Taqueria image 1
Mexican restaurant

Small space inside a gas station creates a cramped and busy setting. Energy feels hectic with quick service and short wait times. Tacos stand out for their authentic flavor and fresh ingredients despite the limited seating and tight quarters.

Tacos feature tender, flavorful meat with the right spice, especially the birria and tacos de cabeza. They come with radishes, cilantro, and onions, and the consommรฉ is perfect for dipping.

Salsas offer a nice range of flavor profiles including a green salsa and a very spicy orange one. They sit out all day, which can cause a bad odor and potential safety concerns.

People are saying

"The tacos here are delicious with authentic, incredible flavor."

"I found the gas station tacos here to be fast, hot, and delicious."

"The salsas here are insanely flavorful and really good."

Good to know

1

Expect wait times of 30-45 minutes during peak meal hours.

2

Online ordering may be unavailable at times; check before ordering.

3

The taqueria is located inside a gas station, which may feel cramped.

Discover more

Far North Dallas, Dallas

Area guide
Loading Map...