Vaquero Taquero – North University Menu – Austin, TX

Type : Taco restaurant

Location : Austin, TX

Compact restaurant with outdoor seating & a no-nonsense vibe dishing up classic Mexican bites. Based on 431 reviews, the restaurant has received a rating of 4.6 stars. Price $

✔️ Dine-in ✔️ Curbside pickup ✔️ No-contact delivery

Vaquero Taquero - North University 78705

Address:
104 E 31st St, Austin, TX 78705

Phone: (512) 366-5578

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Hours

Wednesday 7 AM–9 PM
Thursday 7 AM–9 PM
Friday 7 AM–9 PM
Saturday 7 AM–9 PM
Sunday 7 AM–2 PM
Monday Closed
Tuesday 7 AM–9 PM

Menu

Lunch/Dinner
Al Pastor
Marinated pork flamed grilled off the trompo, topped with green salsa, avocado sauce, onions, cilantro, pineapple
$4.00
Bistec
Flame grilled Beef Steak
Topped with Avocado sauce, Red salsa, onions and cilantro
$4.00
Tinga
Pulled chicken cooked in tomato/chipotle sauce , toppings: table cream, cilantro, pickled red onions
$4.00
Nopales $4.00
Cheese Costra $3.00
Bean N Cheese $3.00
Gringa
9’’ hand made flour tortilla grilled mozzarella costra, flamed seared adobo pork, cilantro, onion, salsa verde, avocado crema, pineapple
$9.25
Pirata
9’’ hand made flour tortilla grilled mozzarella costra
, chuck steak flame grilled , cilantro, onions, salsa, fresca, avocado crema
$9.25
Campechana
9’’ hand made flour tortilla grilled mozzarella costra,
Pastor and Bistec, onion, cilantro salsa verde, avocado crema
$9.25
Tinga Especial $9.25
Breakfast
Bacon Egg And Cheese
Bacon Egg Seared Mozzarella Costra on a Hand Made Tortilla
$3.50
Chorizo And Egg
Pork Chorizo with scrambled eggs
$3.50
Charro Beans & Cheese $3.50
Egg Only $3.00
Egg & Cheese $3.50
Nopales And Egg
Cactus with scrambled eggs
$3.50
Potato Egg N Cheese $3.50
Machacado $4.00
Sides
Rice (Arroz)
Mexican red rice
$3.50
Charro Beans
Charro beans with bacon, onion, cilantro, tomato, jalapeño topped with cheese
$4.00
Chips N Salsa Roja
Salsa Roja Fresca
Mild heat, comes with chips
$3.50
Chips N Salsa Verde
Medium heat green Salsa 8oz
$3.50
Guacamole
Avocado, cilantro, onion, tomato, lime juice, salt pepper and a little bit of jalapeño
$9.00
Beverages
Topo Chico $3.00
Mexican Coca Cola $3.00
Sandia Agua Fresca $3.50
Agua Fresca Lime $3.50
Jarritos Pineapple $3.00
Jarritos_ Mandarin $3.00
Jarritos Lime $3.00
Jarritos Guava $3.00
Melon Agua Fresca $3.50
Diet Coke $3.00
Bottled Water $1.50
Orchata $4.00
Lunch/Dinner SUNDAY
Al Pastor
Marinated pork flamed grilled off the trompo, topped with green salsa, avocado sauce, onions, cilantro, pineapple
$4.00
Bistec
Flame grilled Beef Steak
Topped with Avocado sauce, Red salsa, onions and cilantro
$4.50
Tinga
Pulled chicken cooked in tomato/chipotle sauce , toppings: table cream, cilantro, pickled red onions
$4.00
Nopales
VEGETERIAN. Cactus sautéed in salsa macha, with
Corn, toppings : red salsa, avocado salsa
Cilantro , onions and queso fresco
$4.00
Chicken Mole
Mole sauce, shredded chicken, rice, topped with toasted sesame seeds
$4.00
Bean And Cheese $3.00
Sunday lunch (3pd)
Al Pastor
Marinated pork flamed grilled off the trompo, topped with green salsa, avocado sauce, onions, cilantro, pineapple
$4.00
Bistec
Flame grilled Beef Steak
Topped with Avocado sauce, Red salsa, onions and cilantro
$4.50
Tinga
Pulled chicken cooked in tomato/chipotle sauce , toppings: table cream, cilantro, pickled red onions
$4.00
Nopales $4.00
Cheese Costra $3.00
Bean N Cheese $3.00
Barbacoa $4.50
Consome $2.50
Breakfast (3PD) (Copy) SUNDAY
Bacon Egg And Cheese
Bacon Egg Seared Mozzarella Costra on a Hand Made Tortilla
$3.50
Chorizo And Egg
Pork Chorizo with scrambled eggs
$3.50
Charro Beans & Cheese $3.50
Egg Only $3.00
Egg & Cheese $3.50
Nopales And Egg
Cactus with scrambled eggs
$3.50
Potato Egg N Cheese $3.50

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Reviews

Reuben Reyes
Excellent tacos and salsas. I also tried the guacamole with chips and this was equally good. Food came out quickly and fresh. The place does not have indoor seating but they do have outdoor seating with umbrellas. Food quality, flavor, service, and fresh produce was amazing. A must for the taco lovers.

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Juju Dessert
Great corn tortillas. Al pastor is the best. Noisy, lots of traffic on this street… Like semis and garbage trucks. No misters, only outside seating. So come here when it’s not 100. Food good tho.

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Shmick
I grab breakfast here often and it never disappoints. Excellent portions and quick service! This time around is the only instance I’ve had where my order isn’t correct – ordered a bean & cheese taco and got one with no cheese. Beans still taste fire tho can’t even complain

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Sharon Isaac
Best tacos in awhile! This is the real thing, not the Americanized version. The corn tortillas were wonderful, nice shady outdoor tables, coffee trailer as well for good coffee – what more could you ask for. My taco was hot, freshly made and there is a shop attached to the taquero if you need something else to drink. I will return.

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Lauren Brooke
Favorite tacos in Austin. I try to stop by every time I come into town, the charro bean and cheese taco and Al pastor taco are delicious. Also reasonably priced (as tacos should be.)

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Roberto Dorado (Rbrt)
Delicious fresh tasting food! Make sure you specify what kind of salsa you’d like, they seem to give random of each at only 2 per taco.

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Stephanie O’Callaghan
Had really fantastic tacos here! Great breakfast tacos and chicken mole taco. Easy to order up at the window and enjoy at the picnic tables next to it. Great coffee and the truck parked next to it too!

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Haley Bui
Love love love. Very hefty and tasty tacos for a normal price compared to the “bougie” taco places around town. Their outdoor seating is shaded and is actually cool, not too hot to sit down and eat in. Will definitely be back!

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Sam Keske
Super fresh and inexpensive. Enjoyed the fresh corn tortillas. Guacamole and chips were also spot-on. Good fit for north campus.

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Roderick Clark
This was the second stop on a Taco Crawl for a group of four that we created based on Google ratings. So starting with the positives. The group all agreed that the Al Pastor was the real MVP! We tried the quesadilla and taco both using corn tortillas. The quesadilla was like nothing I’d ever had. The carmelized cheese crust seriously takes it to another level. We enjoyed the sauce which had a great kick at the end. Unfortunately everything else was underwhelming. We tried the bistec, pollo de tinga, and chicken mole all on corn tortillas. I was really excited about the mole however it didn’t have a ton of character (ie. Smokey, spicy, or sweet) to elevate the protein.

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