The One Restaurant In Austin That Serves Tacos That Are Out Of This World Good

There's no shortage of excellent Mexican food in Austin, but sometimes what you want is simple, authentic fare in a no-fuss setting. That's exactly what you get when you visit Las Trancas. Nothing fancy...just out-of-this-world good tacos. Take a look!

Las Trancas is a taco truck in a permanent location. You'll find it at 1210 E. Cesar Chavez Street, Austin, TX 78702

The tacos here are authentic and simple, and they've gotten some local attention. Texas Monthly included Las Trancas on its list of Great Tacos in Austin. The rating site The Infatuation gave it an 8.3 rating out of 10, and Yelp reviewers have honored it with 4.5 stars and 167 reviews.

Fill your taco with one of 10 different meat choices. Some fillings, like the chicken, will be familiar to even the most uninitiated gringo. Others, like buche (pork stomach) or cabeza (beef cheek) might be unfamiliar.

At only $2/each, you can try an assortment to find your favorite.

The lengua (beef tongue) tacos are the most popular.

Las Trancas has a wide variety of beverages to accompany your tacos...but you're going to want a Mexican soda.

This food truck has a few picnic tables so you can dine right there, or you can take your tacos to go. Visit every day from 11 AM to Midnight.

Have you tried the tacos at Las Trancas? Let us know what you thought!

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