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Taqueria Las Chismosas
Welcome to Taqueria Las Chismosas, an unassuming gem nestled in the heart of Austin at 525 E 6th St. If you’re on the hunt for authentic Mexican street tacos, look no further. This lively eatery has earned rave reviews from locals and visitors alike, thanks to its vibrant atmosphere and mouthwatering offerings.
One of the standout features at Taqueria Las Chismosas is their handmade tortillas, which truly elevate the entire dining experience. Customer Josiah Mercer couldn't agree more, proclaiming them as "legitimately the best tacos” he's had in Austin. The al pastor and barbacoa options have garnered particular praise, noted for their flavor-packed profiles that keep patrons coming back for more, even in the wee hours of the morning.
The ambiance at this bustling taco joint adds to its charm—a cozy seating area that invites diners to sit back and enjoy their meal. Darly Zuniga highlights this, noting the welcoming customer service and calling it the "best meal after a night of hiking and dancing.” Whether you’re celebrating after a night out or refueling after an adventure, Taqueria Las Chismosas delivers an enjoyable experience.
And it’s not only the tacos that shine here. Gregory Kuhn enjoyed a variety of dishes, describing them as "super friendly" and flavorful, while Kon Gruffey complemented the affordability, declaring, "they are the best!!!" The love for barbacoa, al pastor, and carnitas reflects the commitment to authentic flavors that tantalize the taste buds.
Customer reviews consistently emphasize the friendly service and excellent food—truly making it a community staple. Amira Trice, a dedicated fan, regularly visits Taqueria Las Chismosas with her best friend, underscoring the lasting connections made through food.
In essence, Taqueria Las Chismosas is not just a taco spot; it's a lively celebration of flavors, community, and joy found in every bite. So, if you find yourself wandering through Austin, don’t miss the chance to indulge in some of the best tacos that the city has to offer!
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“ Legitimately the best tacos i had in Austin on my trip. the handmade tortillas elevated the taste of the tacos. The al pastor and barbacoa were amazing! I had tacos for dinner and came back at 2am for 4th meal after the bars. The staff were incredibly nice, the food came out almost immediately, and the small seating area was a vibe. Loved these tacos ”
“ Best customer service, food, and aguas naturales we got a quesadilla and a torta with Horchata drink and hands down the best meal after a night of hiking and dancing. 100/10 recommend!!!! Idk why it isn’t broadcasted more on social media with how great the food is & ambiance. ”
“ This place is kind of small. If it's busy at all you're gonna have to find somewhere else to eat your food. This little place is awesome though. Super friendly and it's just a fun little spot. Food is excellent. I got 3 street tacos. All excellent. My buddy got a burrito...muy bueno! Wish they had a spicier salsa option. But the salsa flavors are good. I would definitely come here again. Feels like a place I would be a "regular" if I lived in Austin ”
“ Best tacos anywhere near 6th! Stop here!! They are the best!!! Guess what? Cheap too!! We got the barbacoa, Al pastor and carnitas, all were excellent. Service was super friendly too ”
“ This is our go-to place for street tacos... THE BEST!!!! They are always so sweet and kind! My best friend lives in North Carolina and we always stop here! They have amazing sauces as well. Love the location and love the aesthetic. Always a great time! ”
“ Entering here you step into Mexico. Best tacos I’ve ever had outside of it. ”
“ So good, we went twice in 24 hours. The staff was friendly and kind, helpful when answering our questions, and provided great recommendations. Love cheese? Try their quesadillas! Recommend the beef fajita meat for the taco or quesadilla! Yum! ”
“ Probably the best tacos I have ever had! They were soooo good!! My boyfriend and I came from NY to visit Austin and stumbled upon this spot after a concert. I have to say they were delicious and flavorful. Don’t forget to get the green jalapeno sauce! It’s incredible! I can’t wait to go tomorrow to try the ones we didn’t tonight lol. I truly recommend everyone to try this spot. ”