Cuantos Tacos is one of the best taco restaurants in Austin for cheap eats, especially if you want a strong option in Austin.
Cuantos Tacos is doing something specific and intentional in East Austin: bringing Mexico City street-taco discipline to a city that has historically defaulted to oversized Tex-Mex platters.
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Cuantos Tacos looks like a good night-out option in Austin because it reads polished without feeling overly formal. Suadero taco and Campechano taco also give you a decent sense of the menu. It also holds a 9.4 rating across 1,198 Google reviews.
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Cuantos Tacos is a Taco restaurant located in Austin, Austin. Cuantos Tacos is doing something specific and intentional in East Austin: bringing Mexico City street-taco discipline to a city that has historically defaulted to oversized Tex-Mex platters.
Cuantos Tacos is best for cheap eats. Cuantos Tacos looks like a good night-out option in Austin because it reads polished without feeling overly formal. Suadero taco and Campechano taco also give you a decent sense of the menu. It also holds a 9.4 rating across 1,198 Google reviews.
Cuantos Tacos is in the Budget-friendly price range ($). Google rating: 9.4 from 1,198 reviews
Start with Suadero taco, Campechano taco, Gringa and Longaniza taco. These dishes are shown from TastyPals notes or restaurant data on this page.
Cuantos Tacos holds a 9.4 Google rating from 1,198 reviews. Cuantos Tacos looks like a good night-out option in Austin because it reads polished without feeling overly formal. Suadero taco and Campechano taco also give you a decent sense of the menu. It also holds a 9.4 rating across 1,198 Google reviews.
Cuantos Tacos is located at 1108 E 12th St, Austin, TX 78702, USA. Directions are available via Google Maps.
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