La Peña

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227 Congress Ave
Austin, TX 78701

La Peña Gallery, established in 1981, is a vibrant cultural hub located in downtown Austin that champions diverse voices through the visual arts, particularly from Latinx and underrepresented artists. The gallery serves as an inclusive space for creativity and community, offering year-round exhibitions, performances, and educational programs that reflect the city's rich multicultural landscape.

With a commitment to cultural equity and expression, La Peña Gallery hosts numerous events, including its beloved annual fundraiser, Toma Mi Corazón, which celebrates the power of art to unite people. Admission is always free, inviting locals and visitors alike to engage with art that resonates deeply with the heart of Austin.

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4.054 reviews
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Vinh N.
6/12/2019

Wow, lots of undeserved negative reviews for La Peña. I think if you are expecting something akin to Torchy's -- ie, covered in cheese and smothered in sauce -- you may not like what these guys...

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Marcie L.
2/24/2020

Was visiting Austin for QuiltCon and wanted to try somewhere local for breakfast since we had time before our flights. Their breakfast tacos are top notch, absolutely delicious and really...

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Jennifer D.
6/28/2017

Delightful taco shop/art gallery to stop by for a quick bite. They have many options of vegetarian / bacon friendly tacos for $2 each. There are your usual red/green salsas and pico de gallo all...

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Ryan C.
2/15/2018

Hands down, the best place to go for some good cheap $2 tacos! It helped that my hotel, the JW Marriot, was literally right around the corner. I came here 3 days in a row. It was definitely worth...

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Kate M.
10/22/2018

The food (tacos) were highly disappointing at La Pena! I was attending a conference in Austin and I did a quick search during lunch hour to see what places looked great and were close to me. La...

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