Tacos only taste better on Tuesdays when specials and drinks are included.
Around Houston, a number of taco joints are offering their own specials for Taco Tuesday you won’t want to miss.
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Taco Tuesday: Houston restaurant specials, deals
La Calle Tacos
Your one stop shop for Mexican street food and drink, La Calle street tacos are $1.69 every Tuesday. Choose from suadero, asada, birria, carnitas, pastor, chorizo con papa, grilled chicken, ceviche or guacamole taco.
909 Franklin St., 401 Gray St., 3321 Ella Blvd., lacalletacos.com
Fusion Taco Canteen and Tacos
The South American and pan-Asian food truck restaurant pulls out all the stops for Taco Tuesday. Their $2 tacos include beef supreme, blackened tilapia and Thai or Tex Mex chicken; The $3 taco includes barbecue pork, falafel, agedashi tofu and toful masala. Drink specials include $3 Dos Equis, $4 house margaritas and $5 mojitos, old fashioneds, palomas and glasses of wine.
4706 N. Main, fusiontacomain.com
La Chingada Tacos and Tequila
Get your choice of chicken, pastor or pico dilla tacos for $3 each at this Oaxacan taco joint on Tuesdays. Also part of the Taco Tuesday specials are $5 margaritas.
La Chingada Tacos and Tequila: 1402 Northwood St., lachingadahtx.com
El Pueblito patio
For 23 years, El Pueblito has served Guatemalan and Mexican flavors. On Tuesdays, you can get two tacos and a lime rita for $7, house shots for $5 and a lime rita for $4.50. Tacos served include your choice of chicken, beef fajita, shrimp and tilapia.
1423 Richmond Ave., elpueblitopatio.com
El Rey
Cuban and Mexican restaurant El Rey is doing Taco Tuesday from breakfast to lunch. For breakfast, you get one free taco when you buy two, at a cost of $5.50 for all. For lunch, you get three tacos for $8.50 – choose from beef fajita, chicken fajita, rotisserie chicken, ropa vieja, carnitas, havana, al pastor or grilled shrimp.
233 N. Loop West, 910 Shepherd Dr., 9742 Katy Fwy and 207 W. Grand Pkwy S. in Katy, elreytaqueria.com
Pistolero’s Tequila & Taco Bar
A favorite for many taco lovers, Pistolero’s offers $1.50 Taco Tuesdays. Choose between steak, chicken, barbacoa, al pastor, carnitas, veggie, portobello and cauliflower.
1517 Westheimer Rd., pistoleroshouston.com
Spanish flowers
Taco Tuesday at traditional Mexican spot Spanish Flowers includes five tacos with your choice of meat, including barbacoa, fajita, chicken or carnitas for $10.95.
14915 North Fwy, spanishflowerrestaurant.com
Taco Doña Lena
Doña Lena has been making authentic Mexican tacos since 1985, starting in Mexico before opening the Houston restaurant in 2020. On Taco Tuesday, you can get five mini tacos for $6.50, with your choice of fajita, al pastor and chicken.
8788 Hammerly Blvd., donalenatacos.com
Cantina Barba
You can find $3 tacos at this biker watering hole, including smoked pork, chicken and papas con rajas.
3701 N. Main St.,
Electric Big Bad
Get downtown views and infused tequila with your taco at El Big Bad. On Tuesdays, El Big Bad brings out its acclaimed dipping tacos, including birria with consomme and shrimp with garlic butter. Other tacos found on the menu include carne asada, pollo asada, crispy flounder and chimichurri shrimp.
419 Travis St.; elbigbadtx.com
