Austinites, your taco allegiance has been verified by Yelp’s latest ranking—Cuantos Tacos takes the tortilla-wrapped crown as the best taco spot in Texas, reports CBS Austin. Tacos are a staple in the Lone Star State, and this food truck parked at 1108 E 12th Street has handily beat out the competition, boasting a strong 4.7-star rating with nearly 288 reviews backing up its rep.
The selection process as outlined by Yelp wasn't simply a mad dash to crunch the numbers, but a calculated assessment considering both the frequency of reviews and their positive nature; it stands as a compelling nod to the food truck's Mexico City street-style tacos and quesadillas, as noted by KXAN.
It's not just the Austin scene getting the spotlight—Yelp's 2024 list showcases top taco destinations across America, with selections showing a perceived and evident respect for everything from "mouthwatering quesabirria to fresh fish tacos."
Texans have always played hardball when it comes to food rankings, taking pride in their homegrown flavors and culinary contributions Cuantos Tacos’ victory only solidifies Austin's stance as a heavyweight in the state's ever-vibrant taco scene for locals and visitors alike curious or already convinced, the full list of the best taco spots across the U.S. is available online for your drool-inducing perusal.
