25 Best Taco Restaurants in Corpus Christi

“El Tacoriendo Mexican Food is a must-try, with an A-plus menu featuring delicious Mexican hamburgers and Birria Tacos that will get you hooked. The staff is friendly and helpful, and the outdoor seating area is a great idea. This hidden gem is worth a visit, with awesome service and mouth-watering food.“

“Chacho's Tacos is a family-owned restaurant that has been serving customers for over 20 years. The restaurant is known for its homemade food, with many customers comparing the taste of the beans to their grandmothers'. The breakfast menu is particularly popular, with the barbacoa being a standout dish. The taquitos, including the spam and egg variety, are also highly recommended. The restaurant is known for its large portion sizes, with meals such as the chicken fried steak and the 3 1/2 pound burrito being particularly generous. These dishes are budget-friendly and perfect for sharing. The staff are friendly and attentive, providing excellent customer service. They are quick to offer extra plates and cutlery to help customers share the large portions. The restaurant has a diner-style vibe, with a supportive atmosphere that is cozy and welcoming. For customers looking for a challenge, the restaurant offers a bold 3 1/2 pound burrito eating challenge, with those who can finish it in 10 minutes receiving a T-shirt. Overall, Chacho's Tacos is a great place to enjoy delicious, budget-friendly meals in a welcoming and friendly environment.“

“TASTE at 555 is a restaurant known for its delicious kolaches and comfort meals. The sandwiches and soup have also been praised for their taste. However, there have been comments about long wait times for the food. It is recommended to call in your order in advance to ensure readiness. The breakfast kolaches are a popular choice. The Thursday special is said to reheat well for later consumption.“

“Tortas Y Tacos El Gordo is a popular spot with a unique ordering system. The restaurant offers a variety of tacos with different lines for each type of meat. The prices are reasonable, and the food is delicious, made with high-quality ingredients. The chaotic atmosphere can be overwhelming at first, but the staff is helpful and the lines move quickly. Customers are advised to stand in separate lines if they want to try multiple meat options. The restaurant is clean with indoor seating available. The food is described as authentic and bursting with flavor, definitely worth the potential wait. Popular menu items include pastor tacos, quesadillas, tostadas, and fries with meat and toppings. Overall, Tortas Y Tacos El Gordo offers a tasty and quick street food option for those looking for a delicious Mexican meal.“

“Excellent food! Best in my opinion!“

“Taco Rico is a small taco shop with delicious and huge tacos, including the recommended trash can taco. The tortillas are amazing, perfect for a quick stop or dine-in. While there's no drive-through, the service is quick. The shop closes early at 2 pm, so it's best to grab tacos in the morning. The variety of tacos is impressive, making it a great spot for out-of-towners looking for good Mexican food. Just be prepared for limited seating and a slightly musky atmosphere due to the small cooking area. Remember to ask for a receipt and keep safe by maintaining distance in line.“

“Birrieria y Mariscos El General is a must-visit spot in Corpus Christi, known for its iconic Berria Tacos that have left customers raving. The birria platter and mango ceviche come highly recommended, with a perfect balance of flavors that leave a lasting impression. The friendly service and delicious food make it a favorite among locals and visitors alike. While the wait may be a bit long, the quality of the dishes makes it worth it. The consomme is particularly noteworthy, reminiscent of Pho soup with its savory, sweet, spicy, and acidic notes. For those craving quesabirria tacos, this is the place to go, as other options in town don't compare in terms of flavor and quality. Birrieria y Mariscos El General stands out as a top choice for authentic and delicious Mexican cuisine in the area.“

“Reparo Taquito offers good quality fresh ingredients at reasonable prices. The restaurant is known for its delicious tacos, but the Nachos Supreme and strawberry agua licuado are also popular menu items. Customers appreciate the kind and quick service, as well as the ample parking. The restaurant is a family-friendly option.“

“Taco Bell is a typical fast food joint with a decent quality and a nice atmosphere. While staff can be a bit rude at times, the restaurant values are still one of the best in town. With a wide range of options, including light seasoning on nacho fries, Taco Bell is a great choice for a quick and affordable meal.“

“TacoBar Street offers delicious chicken mini tacos, arroz con pollo, and nachos. Customers enjoy the queso dip and fast, friendly service. Some dishes like charro beans received mixed reviews. The restaurant is known for fair prices and convenient catering options. Portions of beans, rice, and chips are on the smaller side.“

“Ali's Cafe is a perfect spot to enjoy a delicious turkey dinner and other homemade comfort food. The staff is friendly, fast, and attentive, making customers feel at home. The owner personally greets and talks to customers, ensuring a warm and welcoming atmosphere. The food is fresh and satisfying, with popular specials like the Friday turkey and dressing, and a great homemade burger and fries.“

“Mrs. B's Barbacoa is a must-visit for delicious barbacoa that surpasses other places in town. The "all meat" option is a favorite, with just the right amount of fat. The salsa is a standout as well. The service is exceptional, even towards closing time, with friendly staff. The barbacoa is not greasy and bursting with flavor, especially when paired with the green salsa. Overall, a fantastic BBQ experience with top-notch customer service that is highly recommended for both locals and visitors.“

“Texas Coffee Bar is a family-owned coffee shop known for its delicious food and excellent service. Customers can enjoy hot or iced coffee, such as the popular Iced Caramel Macchiato or Hazelnut Brown Sugar coffee, and tasty pastries like their homemade cookies, blueberry bread with blackberry and lemon glaze, and other daily specials. Prices are decent, and the atmosphere is cozy and welcoming. The baristas are friendly, attentive, and will help you find your new favorite drink. Don't forget to try their famous blueberry bread!“

“El Camino offers a great dining experience with fantastic food, drinks, and service. The atmosphere is fun and unique for the area. The food is delicious from appetizers to dessert, with flavors that are awesome. It caters well to families with children’s menus and activities. The restaurant is also wheelchair accessible. Though a bit pricey, it's a fantastic spot that many look forward to returning to.“

“Taqueria Le Charly offers great food and excellent customer service. The restaurant serves a variety of traditional Mexican dishes, including tacos, lengua, tripas, cabeza, and suadero. The tacos are made with freshly made tortillas and feature authentic Tijuana-style flavors. The staff is friendly and welcoming, and the restaurant offers a range of sauces to suit different tastes.“

“The Laredo Taco Company offers delicious Mexican cuisine, including pork and chicken tamales, with great prices and efficient delivery service. The restaurant's food and staff are consistently excellent, and the Spanish rice is better than other local options. The establishment has normal parking and wheelchair accessibility.“

“I get barbacoa taco in the mornings and half chicken for lunch is awesome. Sitting in a gas station to eat isn't much fun or very clean but you can't beat this for quick food. I wish they had a cold side like coleslaw or green salad or fruit, but the hot options were still pretty good.“

“Candy Andy offers a variety of delicious dishes and treats, including hot cheetos and cheese, dirty dawg plate, mangonada, nachos with brisket and jalapeños, and beautiful milkshakes. The portions are generous and the food is tasty. Despite a potentially long wait, the polite customer service and overall experience make it worth visiting again.“

“I've ordered here through Doordash three times so far, and the food is always delicious. Just had some pork and chicken tamales today, and they are yummy too. Smaller than I expected, but i appreciate less calories. Great prices and great delivery. Plan on stopping in at Speedway soon.“

“The manager of this place is the nicest guy, very energetic quick to great and tries to teach his clerks how to treat people, which is not always an easy task. I watched him make a know theif leave the store and he did it in a way that was nice, polite. I told him, man you just kicked that guy out and made him like it. The manager at the i37 and waterstreet store, should be a trainer in customer service for the entire stripes corporation.“

“Wicho's Tacos, a former house converted into a restaurant, offers a cozy and uncommercial atmosphere. The staff is known for their warm hospitality, making guests feel welcome and at-home. The carne guisada Gordita, crispy taco plate, beef and chicken fajitas, and sausage egg and cheese breakfast tacos are among the popular menu items. The flour tortillas are a highlight, being soft and perfectly salted. Despite occasional sell-outs and slight delays, the food receives high praise for its delicious flavor.“

“I've ordered here through Doordash three times so far, and the food is always delicious. Just had some pork and chicken tamales today, and they are yummy too. Smaller than I expected, but i appreciate less calories. Great prices and great delivery. Plan on stopping in at Speedway soon.“