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Press picks, until locals rank their own Top 5s. Sourced from the local food press. As seen in The Infatuation Austin and Austin Chronicle. Updated August 2026.
Nixta Taqueria · East Austin
Infatuation's #1 breakfast taco in Austin (9.1 rating). Heirloom-masa tortillas; also a Michelin Bib Gourmand pick.
Joe’s Bakery & Coffee Shop · East Austin
Infatuation's #2 (8.6). A 60-year-old family institution. The carne guisada and bacon-egg-and-potato tacos on housemade flour tortillas are the reference standard.
Bouldin Creek Cafe · Bouldin Creek
Infatuation's #3 (8.3). South Austin vegetarian mainstay. Proof that great breakfast tacos don't need meat.
Vaquero Taquero - North University · West Campus
Infatuation's #4 (8.2). The bacon, egg, and cheese with griddle-crisped cheese is the signature. Handmade tortillas throughout.
Veracruz All Natural · East Austin
Infatuation pick (8.0). The migas taco here is the city-wide benchmark. Crispy tortilla strips, eggs, pico, avocado, cheese.