Tacos! They’re incredibly versatile and insanely delicious. You can put just about anything you want in them, and they’re even great on the go. Below, we’ve got the ultimate taco bucket list in New Orleans that will change your life, so you can start your new year’s off right with this tasty taco trail.
- Arana Taqueria Y Cantina
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Arana Taqueria/Facebook Arana Taqueria Y Cantina opened its doors in 2014, and they’ve been delighting locals ever since. Serving traditional Mexican cuisine with a Yucatan flare, the tacos at this joint are truly something special. 3242 Magazine St., New Orleans, LA 70115.
- Del Fuego Taqueria
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Del Fuego/Facebook Established in 2014, Del Fuego Taqueria is the place to go for authentic Mexican cuisine made from scratch. Not only do they have some of the best tacos in the city, but they also carry more than 100 tequilas and mezcals, which make the perfect accompaniment to any taco. 4518 Magazine St., New Orleans, Louisiana 70115.
- Johnny Sanchez
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Johnny Sanchez/Facebook Combining traditional Mexican cooking with a New Orleans flare, the tacos at Johnny Sanchez are not to be missed. Don’t be fooled by their size, these little guys are packing big flavors! 930 Poydras St., New Orleans, Louisiana 70112.
- The Rum House
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Management/Trip Advisor For a great fish taco, you have to head over to The Rum House on Magazine. The Caribbean atmosphere combined with the delicious cuisine will make you feel like you’ve been whisked away to a tropical island. 3128 Magazine St., New Orleans, LA 70115.
- Taceaux Loceaux
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Taceaux Loceaux/Facebook For some tasty tacos, Taceaux Loceaux food truck is the place to be. From slowly roasted brisket tacos to bulgogi chicken, there’s a taco for everyone on the menu. Their andouille taco will blow your taste buds away, so be sure to try one!
- Tacos & Beer
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Tacos & Beer/Facebook With a name like Tacos & Beer, you know it had to go on this list. Serving authentic Mexican tacos in a fun and down-to-earth atmosphere, this is a great spot to enjoy a casual meal with your friends. 1622 St Charles Ave., New Orleans, Louisiana 70130.
- Taqueria Corona
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Taqueria Corona/Facebook Serving New Orleans since 1998, Taqueria Corona should be on everyone’s bucket list for restaurants in the city. From fish tacos to ribeye steak tacos, you honestly can’t go wrong with anything on the menu from this timeless restaurant. Luckily, there are three locations, so you’re never too far away from a delicious taco from Taqueria Corona. 5932 Magazine St., New Orleans, LA 70115, 3535 Severn Ave., Metairie, LA 70002, and 1827 Hickory Ave., Harahan, LA 70123.
Where’s your favorite place to grab a taco? Let us know in the comments below!
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Arana Taqueria/Facebook
Arana Taqueria Y Cantina opened its doors in 2014, and they’ve been delighting locals ever since. Serving traditional Mexican cuisine with a Yucatan flare, the tacos at this joint are truly something special. 3242 Magazine St., New Orleans, LA 70115.
Del Fuego/Facebook
Established in 2014, Del Fuego Taqueria is the place to go for authentic Mexican cuisine made from scratch. Not only do they have some of the best tacos in the city, but they also carry more than 100 tequilas and mezcals, which make the perfect accompaniment to any taco. 4518 Magazine St., New Orleans, Louisiana 70115.
Mizleslie5785/Trip Advisor
Johnny Sanchez/Facebook
Combining traditional Mexican cooking with a New Orleans flare, the tacos at Johnny Sanchez are not to be missed. Don’t be fooled by their size, these little guys are packing big flavors! 930 Poydras St., New Orleans, Louisiana 70112.
Albert S./Trip Advisor
Management/Trip Advisor
For a great fish taco, you have to head over to The Rum House on Magazine. The Caribbean atmosphere combined with the delicious cuisine will make you feel like you’ve been whisked away to a tropical island. 3128 Magazine St., New Orleans, LA 70115.
Taceaux Loceaux/Facebook
For some tasty tacos, Taceaux Loceaux food truck is the place to be. From slowly roasted brisket tacos to bulgogi chicken, there’s a taco for everyone on the menu. Their andouille taco will blow your taste buds away, so be sure to try one!
DavisFamily/Trip Advisor
Tacos & Beer/Facebook
With a name like Tacos & Beer, you know it had to go on this list. Serving authentic Mexican tacos in a fun and down-to-earth atmosphere, this is a great spot to enjoy a casual meal with your friends. 1622 St Charles Ave., New Orleans, Louisiana 70130.
Taqueria Corona/Facebook
Serving New Orleans since 1998, Taqueria Corona should be on everyone’s bucket list for restaurants in the city. From fish tacos to ribeye steak tacos, you honestly can’t go wrong with anything on the menu from this timeless restaurant. Luckily, there are three locations, so you’re never too far away from a delicious taco from Taqueria Corona. 5932 Magazine St., New Orleans, LA 70115, 3535 Severn Ave., Metairie, LA 70002, and 1827 Hickory Ave., Harahan, LA 70123.
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