The Original El Taco

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2921 E Fort Lowell Rd
Tucson, AZ 85716

The Original El Taco is a casual Mexican restaurant in Tucson, AZ that offers a variety of traditional and fusion taco options. With a focus on fresh ingredients and bold flavors, they aim to provide a satisfying dining experience for customers.

From classic street tacos to unique creations, The Original El Taco caters to a diverse range of tastes and preferences. Whether dining in or taking out, guests can enjoy a laid-back atmosphere and flavorful dishes at this local eatery.

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4.08 reviews
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Gabe M.
4/23/2025

Been a fan since 1972. I used to go to the location at 29th St. and Alvernon Way when I was a little boy. It makes me sad that we don't have any more permanent locations.

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Skully L.
4/9/2025

I went there, and it was closed; only open on Tuesdays and Thursdays. However, I was going to write a review on it. It was a restaurant I went to as a kid that I really liked. There was one in...

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Marx L.
8/16/2024

I'm so happy El Taco is open as a food truck. This is iconically Tucson. I grew up with it here. The good news is its still wonderful.

Bobby D.
3/31/2023

first two tacos were tasty, the third tasted like it was burnt, dropped on the floor and stepped on. The worst food I've ever spit out. Never again, taco truck. Yuck! You guys suck. this is a...

Roger P.
2/24/2023

Is this still open? If so when? I remember it being at the vaquero parking lot. I was hoping it made it through Covid would like to eat there again

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