Nashville/ Food & Drinks
Published on April 15, 2020
4 top spots for tacos in NashvillePhoto: Bakersfield/Yelp

Looking to sample the best tacos around town?

Hoodline crunched the numbers to find the top taco hot spots in Nashville, using both Yelp data and our own secret sauce to produce a ranked list of where to fulfill your urges.

April is one of the top months of the year for consumer spending at restaurants across the Nashville area, according to data on local business transactions from Womply, a software provider that helps small businesses get more customer reviews. Estimated daily customers at Nashville-area restaurants grew to 50 per business in April of last year, second only to March with an average of 50, and 5% higher than the average for the rest of the year.

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1. Mas Tacos

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First on the list is Mas Tacos. Located at 732 McFerrin Ave. in Greenwood, the spot to score tacos and more is the most popular taco spot in Nashville, boasting 4.5 stars out of 1,359 reviews on Yelp.

2. Bakersfield

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Next up is Bakersfield, a location of the chain, situated at 201 Third Ave. South. With 4.5 stars out of 1,052 reviews on Yelp, the bar, which offers tacos and more, has proved to be a local favorite.

3. Nectar Urban Cantina

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Merry Oaks's Nectar Urban Cantina, located at 206 McGavock Pike, is another top choice, with Yelpers giving the bar, which offers juices, smoothies, tacos and more, 4.5 stars out of 279 reviews.

4. Ole Smoky Distillery/Yee-Haw Brewing Co.

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Ole Smoky Distillery/Yee-Haw Brewing Co., a distillery and brewery that offers tacos and more in Citizens Protecting Revitalization, is another much-loved go-to, with 4.5 stars out of 206 Yelp reviews. Head over to 423 Sixth Ave. South to see for yourself.


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