Velvet Taco
$ • Tacos, American, Vegetarian
Hours:
522 Congress Ave. Suite 100, Austin
(512) 298-5223
About Velvet Taco
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Velvet Taco Reviews
The manager of this establishment denied the restroom to a delivery driver with a serious medical condition. The delivery driver was kind and respectful and asked to use the restroom before continuing his deliveries. The manager told him “No” and said that the restroom is for “Guests Only.” The delivery person tried to advocate for himself, still being extremely respectful. He mentioned that he is providing a service to their business by delivering food to their customers...read full review
Delicious tacos. We loved the Cuban Pig taco.
I love eating velvet tacos. Some are spicy and same are mild. Some taste like chicken and some taste like fish. Whatever I’m in the mood for the taco is always a good place to put my face. lol
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Hours
| Monday | 11AM - 12AM |
| Tuesday | 11AM - 12AM |
| Wednesday | 11AM - 12AM |
| Thursday | 11AM - 1AM |
| Friday | 11AM - 4AM |
| Saturday | 11AM - 4AM |
| Sunday | 11AM - 12AM |
Velvet Taco is a popular spot for taco lovers, offering a lively atmosphere and friendly service. The staff is welcoming, and customers often praise the helpfulness of team members like Benjamin. The menu features a variety of tasty options, including the Buffalo Chicken Taco, loaded Nachos, spicy tikka, Korean fried rice, chicken and waffles, and the cauliflower taco, with many dishes prepared to meet specific dietary needs. Vegan options are available by switching to corn tortillas and avoiding crema, queso, or candied pepitas, yet still delivering great flavor. Customers enjoy the spicy salsa and well-thought-out vegetarian tacos, which are flavorful choices rather than just substitutes. The restaurant stays open late, making it a good place for late-night cravings. Recent reviews highlight the delicious food, such as the chicken and waffle taco with hot salsa, and the highly recommended Quesa Birria tacos. The atmosphere is described as fantastic with chill background music. Overall, Velvet Taco combines fresh, flavorful food with friendly service, making it a favorite for taco enthusiasts.