El Taconazo — tacos in Houston, TX

El Taconazo

4.7· 4,166 Google reviews·$·Northside

El Taconazo is a Houston, TX taco spot in the Northside area known for Mexican food, casual Mexican fare, and a neighborhood restaurant feel, with a 4.7★ rating across 4,166 Google reviews.

Rating
4.7
Loved by locals
Reviews
4,166
Google reviews
Price
$
Cheap eats
Known for
Mexican
Casual tacos

Best for

Quick biteGroup dinner

Why people love this place

  • Highly rated by locals
  • Affordable, everyday pricing
  • Good for casual tacos
  • Located in Northside, Houston
  • Strong Google review volume

Order like a local

  • Order a sampler — two or three different fillings — to find your favorite.
  • Try at least one of the house salsas. Ask which is the spiciest.
  • Cash often moves the line faster at casual taquerías like this.
  • It can get busy at peak hours — aim for early lunch or mid-afternoon.

Good to know

Cuisine
Mexican
Vibe
Casual taquería
Neighborhood
Northside, Houston
Good for
Walk-ins, takeout
Bring
Cash recommended

Frequently asked

What kind of tacos does El Taconazo serve?+

El Taconazo is known for classic Mexican tacos, plus the usual taquería staples like rice, beans, and house salsas.

Where is El Taconazo located?+

El Taconazo is at 4003 Fulton St, Houston, TX 77009, USA, in the Northside neighborhood of Houston, Texas.

Is El Taconazo good?+

El Taconazo has a 4.7★ average across 4,166 Google reviews — loved by locals by Houston taco standards.

How expensive is El Taconazo?+

El Taconazo sits at $ (cheap eats) — typical for a Houston taquería.

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