Torchy's Tacos

A long time ago, in the bustling town of Austin, Texas, a man named Mike Rypka bought a food trailer and a red Vespa. His dream? To start a taco joint. Like all great chefs, he filled his first menu with more experiments than meals — and thanks to some trips around town on his Vespa, and overhear...

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  • Phone

    (512) 514-0767

  • Website

    torchystacos.com

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  • Type

    Taco Restaurant

Address

4301 W William Cannon Dr Bldg G400 (S Mopac Expressway) Austin , TX 78749 United States

Credit Cards Yes (incl. American Express)
Wi-Fi Yes
Outdoor Seating Yes
Menus Brunch, Lunch, Dinner
Drinks Beer

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Keywords:

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Sheetal Bongale

Everything! Baja shrimp , Independent, Dirty Sanchez , trailer park , Fried Avocado , Chicken Fajita , Queso and chips

Chris Beckett

the line looks long, but its very fast. It looks like there isnt a place to sit, but there always is! the tacos look small but they are PACKED with stuff. This is an amazing place to eat! Read more

Bobby Seaton

Everything on the menu is amazing. You yourself a favor and order your tacos trashy style!

Sam Melnick

The Brushfire is a great spicy chicken taco with mango and sour cream .

Op J

Definitely get the trailer park extra trashy, never a bad decision. I've had all of there taco's so trust me.

Wendy

Queso with extra Diablo sauce . Also ask for extra chips to take home. Worth it.

Gabriel A Culiat

Amazing food and wonderful service. Gabriel Culiat will definitely recommend them to family and friends. There was little to no wait time

Stella Chay

Amazing! Such good food. The Baja Shrimp Tacos were to die for. I had three. Deep fried avocado was kinda weird though.

Tess

Mr. Orange taco is pretty good. It's not spicy .

Melanie R.

Try everything, make sure you try it on a corn tortilla , and make sure you try it with Poblano Ranch. Favs: the democrat , a good ol' breakfast taco .

Kevin Lewis

Most excellent tacos ! Hard to ho wrong with the trailer park . Try the bushfire for some excellent jerk chicken .

Sam Melnick

The side of black beans is vegetarian and comes with chipotle sauce , sour cream , and cilantro . Super tasty!

DJ Breed

Queso , brisket breakfast taco , shrimp taco , salmon taco , barbacoa , heck everything is good

Valerie S

Trashy is the way to go with all their tacos in my opinion. It's the best!

Dustin Haley

Amazing tacos and queso ... Small location though, so you might have trouble finding a seat.

Ryan Gerecke

If you've tried everything they have to offer, order off their secret menu for a surprise.

Craig Braswell

You can order a half queso . And there are special tacos not on the menu :)

Al Garcia

Try the democrat . Barbacoa , avacado , onions . The taco of the month is the "situation". Two crispy beef tacos with lettuce, pico and sour cream . I might have to come back in a few hours for lunch .

Karli

Multiple people have concurred with me that they have the best queso in Austin . I take every out-of-towner here!

Giselle Paris

Trailer park (get it trashy) and they have the best Queso in Austin !

Lauren

Top Tacos : 1. The Republican 2. The Monk Special 3. Trailer Park (get it trashy!) 4. Crossroads 5. Fried Avocado

Christy Meaux

Street Corn is to.die.for. SO good! oh and The Scarecrow > Trailerpark (even the trashy one!)

Kevin Newsum

Typically meets expectations, not today. Know if you order 3 tacos to go that the order might sit, cooling, for 30 minutes while no one runs the order. Reminded them. No ‘pardon the wait’ either.

Sam Melnick

Awesome street style tacos ! A very Austin-esque place.

Steve Hill

You simply must try the ace of spades - taco bacchanalia

Jeff Kramer

It's all Maine Root sodas now, so if you want your Diet Coke fix, being your own or get it to go.

Michael David

The street corn is great, but maybe get it with "easy on the aioli ", it's better that way.

Hannah

breakfasts tacos are the bomb.com and the employees are really nice????

Erin Jue

Chips & Salsa are delish!! Cheese Enchiladas are super good

Naveen Shanmugasundaram

Bushfire is awesome.. Try it out and thank me later

Basia K

The current taco of the month, the Holy Diver, is the best. Love the new menu!

Valerie Rios

Dublin dr.pepper is still here, company name change to Doppelganger. I was so worried for a split second:)

John Federico

Order your tacos “trashy” - they’ll add queso !

Sam Melnick

The Pink Thing is a sweet fountain drink. Prickly pear lemonade !

Katie B

"The Democrat was amazing. Although I wanted to protest bc "The Independent" or "The Libertarian" wasnt on the menu... :/

Jacob Voncannon

Brushfire with half pablano and diablo sauce is perfect

Libby Fish

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Dawn Walters

Chips n guacamole . A nutritious and tasty alternative to queso .

Kindra Mahler

The brushfire taco was out of this world!

Dan Provost

Green Chili Pork on flour, add a fresh avocado .

R B

Brushfire and Crossroads were delicious!!!

Lisa D

Love the crossroads taco ! Yummy!! They have dopplegator

Tyler N

I like the Mr. Orange and the brisket tacos .

Jessica Schooley-Hernandez

Tried the special naught Santa Claus soooo good but Baja shrimp is still better!

David Self

Awesome, BIG torchys. Tacos just as delicious.

Sam Melnick

The Diablo sauce is extremely spicy and tasty!

Kevin Kuhl

I never expect much from the coffee and non coffee shops , but awesome coffee !

Jeff Kramer

It's all Maine Root sodas now, so if you like your coke , get it to go.

Aaron

Start with the green chile pork on corn tortilla , then try the Crossroads (brisket ) and a trailer park . Three tacos , three different visits.

Elizabeth Cognetti

The bean and cheese tacos and the queso !!!

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Big, well-stocked, clean, and with friendly help. Worth the drive. - Cara