# Taco spots in Old East Dallas

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Source: https://www.atly.com/united-states/texas/dallas/old-east-dallas/best-taco

## Places (24)

### 1. Maravatio /Bunny's

Offers a laid-back vibe with authentic Latin cuisine and homemade Italian dishes. Known for fajita tacos and tortas that satisfy late-night cravings. Taco Thursdays pop-ups highlight Barbacoa Tacos with strong, bold flavors.

- Address: 4619 E R L Thornton Fwy, Dallas, TX 75223, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/Maravatio-Bunny's

### 2. Taqueria El Arquito

Taqueria inside a tiny gas station offers authentic Mexican vibe with a huge patio and bold exterior. Tacos feature juicy beef and a unique family recipe for Tacos de Trompo. Casual atmosphere with loud metal music and outdoor games creates a relaxed setting.

- Address: 3400 Commerce St, Dallas, TX 75226, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/TaqueriaElArquito2

### 3. Pupusas to go

Small spot serves affordable Salvadorian pupusas and breakfast tacos with authentic Mexican spice. Cozy tables and a bar create a humble, unpretentious vibe with good music overhead. Clean, pleasant space feels warm but inviting.

- Address: 108 N Fitzhugh Ave Suite 100, Dallas, TX 75214, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/PupusasToGo1

### 4. La Victoria

Small Mexican spot buzzes with authentic breakfast burritos and meaty steak tacos that taste magnificent. Limited parking and take-out only create a cozy, busy vibe. Background music lifts mood despite some tense wall art.

- Address: 1605 N Haskell Ave., Dallas, TX 75204, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/LaVictoria2

### 5. Alex Tacos To Go

Small kitchen inside a gas station serves authentic tacos and breakfast tortas with generous portions. Family-run spot offers friendly service and a welcoming atmosphere. Takeout only with careful packaging keeps meals fresh and easy to enjoy on the go.

- Address: 820 N Fitzhugh Ave, Dallas, TX 75246, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/AlexTacosToGo

### 6. Main Street Market & Eatery

Small open kitchen inside a well-stocked convenience store creates a lively bodega vibe with a family feel. Breakfast tacos with bacon egg fillings and steak street tacos offer quick, flavorful bites. Brick oven pizza adds warmth and draws a diverse crowd.

- Address: 3102 Main St, Dallas, TX 75226, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/Main-Street-Market-Eatery

### 7. Mami Coco

Tiny Mexican spot serves authentic tacos with fresh onions and cilantro on crisp tortillas. Cozy, Frida Kahlo-inspired décor creates a warm atmosphere like dining in a friend's kitchen. Outdoor picnic tables add a casual vibe perfect for relaxed meals.

- Address: 4500 Bryan St suite B, Dallas, TX 75204, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/MamiCoco

### 8. Taquería Pinocho

Small spot with authentic tacos like tongue and barbacoa draws long lines. Cash-only and seats 20, it feels like a true hole-in-the-wall taco joint. Known for consistent quality and flavors close to Baja style.

- Address: 118 S Carroll Ave, Dallas, TX 75226, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/Taquería-Pinocho

### 9. Josie Ice Cream & Grill

Mexican food shines with homemade corn tortillas and fajita tacos loaded with meat and toppings. Ice cream options are wide and perfect for a sweet finish. Family-friendly vibe and fair prices make it a great casual spot despite limited seating.

- Address: 500 S Fitzhugh Ave, Dallas, TX 75223, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/Josie-Ice-Cream-Grill

### 10. Aca Las Tortas

Vintage decor creates a homey vibe while serving generous tacos like Al Pastor for $1.99. Authentic Mexican dishes offer solid, affordable meals with quick breakfast tacos. Background Latin music videos add a nostalgic touch to the chill atmosphere.

- Address: 4420 Worth St, Dallas, TX 75246, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/AcaLasTortas

### 11. Pepe's & Mito's

Historic building hosts a lively Mexican restaurant with colorful murals and a covered patio. Tacos feature juicy, flavorful meat, especially the Tacos Al pastor. Atmosphere is fun with good lighting and upbeat music.

- Address: 2911 Elm St, Dallas, TX 75226, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/Pepe's-Mito's

### 12. Ruins

Bar blends Mesoamerican decor with a divey Deep Ellum vibe. Tacos shine with Baja fish and tripe, plus birria and carnitas. Loud music and demonic art create an intense, edgy mood.

- Address: 2653 Commerce St, Dallas, TX 75226, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/Ruins

### 13. Espumoso Empanada + Espresso Bar

Coffee shop offers a peaceful atmosphere with a well-designed space perfect for quiet work or meals. Breakfast tacos shine with quality ingredients and super flavorful salsas. Empanadas add delicious comfort food to pair with quality coffee.

- Address: 3417 Gaston Ave #130, Dallas, TX 75246, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/Espumoso-Empanada-Espresso-Bar

### 14. El Come Taco

Small taco spot offers authentic Mexican tacos like pastor and tripas with rich flavors. Cozy yet loud vibe feels like a local hangout with a full bar. Big projector shows sports, adding to the energetic atmosphere.

- Address: 2513 N Fitzhugh Ave, Dallas, TX 75204, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/ElComeTaco

### 15. Tacos La Banqueta Puro DF

Simple Mexican spot with a family-friendly atmosphere and warm, calm interior. Tacos shine with authentic flavors like al pastor and chorizo egg. Friendly staff add to the welcoming vibe, making it a solid choice for casual dining.

- Address: 1305 N Carroll Ave, Dallas, TX 75204, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/TacosLaBanquetaPuroDF

### 16. Off The Cuff

Black walls and a central bar create an intimate vibe that shifts from chill to lively on weekends. Birria tacos offer rich flavor while carne asada brings a spicy kick. Popular music and a mostly Hispanic crowd add to the energetic atmosphere.

- Address: 2901 Elm St, Dallas, TX 75226, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/OffTheCuff

### 17. El Rancho Supermercado

Supermarket shines with authentic Mexican items and a vibrant atmosphere. Tacos are a steal at 3 for $5, with barbacoa and tripa options, and just $1 each on Taco Tuesday. Fresh produce and a top-tier deli complete the lively experience.

- Address: 4121 Gaston Ave, Dallas, TX 75246, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/ElRanchoSupermercado2

### 18. BOCADO

Mexican restaurant offers Sea Bass Tacos packed with rich flavors. Live mariachi bands and a female DJ create a lively atmosphere perfect for dates and celebrations. Upscale Vegas-style interiors and a VIP lounge add a club vibe at night.

- Address: 3300 Hall Ct, Dallas, TX 75219, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/BOCADO2

### 19. Cosmo's

Retro dive bar shines with '70s and '80s decor and a cozy gas fire pit outside. Mekong tacos, especially spicy ribeye, pack bold flavors. Music from old movies and a stacked jukebox keeps the vibe fun and relaxed.

- Address: 1212 Skillman St, Dallas, TX 75206, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/Cosmo's1

### 20. Revolver Taco Lounge

Lively spot with handmade tortillas serves inventive tacos like duck and octopus. Vibrant vibe shines through DJ stand and big screen football. Outdoor greenery and bar create a comfortable hangout for drinks and food lovers.

- Address: 2646 Elm St, Dallas, TX 75226, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/RevolverTacoLounge

### 21. El Atoron

Cozy space offers authentic Mexico City style with handmade tortillas and standout tortas. Tacos like Al Pastor deliver rich, consistent flavor. Intimate setting suits small groups and highlights fresh, bold tastes.

- Address: 5004 Columbia Ave, Dallas, TX 75214, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/ElAtoron3

### 22. Pizza Large

Offers fresh shrimp tacos and a mix of Mexican, Italian, and Asian dishes. Open late until 4 AM, perfect for night cravings. Seating is limited and often disorganized, giving a somewhat unwelcoming vibe despite cleanliness.

- Address: 4815 Ross Ave, Dallas, TX 75204, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/PizzaLarge

### 23. La Michoacana Meat Market

Butcher shop has wide meat options and a huge parking lot. Breakfast tacos are flavorful and stand out. Lunch deals attract many, but portions feel small for the price.

- Address: 2420 N Fitzhugh Ave, Dallas, TX 75204, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/LaMichoacanaMeatMarket50

### 24. Vidorra

Rooftop patio offers great views and lively Salsa nights. Tacos feature flavorful carne asada and specials like $2 Taco Tuesdays. Authentic Mexican flavors blend with a high-energy atmosphere and loud music.

- Address: 2642 Main St, Dallas, TX 75226, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/Vidorra1

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