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Taconeta
311 Montana Ave · Central, Montana Ave
A contemporary taquería that lands on statewide best-of lists — Texas Monthly put it at No. 6 among the 50 best taco restaurants in Texas.
Why it is on the list
- Careful, modern tacos in a city that mostly does traditional ones very well.
- Central enough to work as a first stop on any crawl.
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