5 Tacos & Beers – Mexican
This vibrant social hub pulses with the energy of a neighborhood fiesta, where the smoky aroma of charred al pastor and sizzling carne asada drifts through an atmosphere of clinking glasses and lively conversation. Guests find comfort in soul-warming bowls of rich, slow-simmered pozole and zesty tortilla soup before diving into street-style tacos and golden elote dusted with chili and lime. It is a spirited destination where bold Mexican flavors meet the refreshing chill of a craft brew, creating an experience that is both festive and deeply satisfying.
1175 Solano Avenue, Albany CA 94706 https://5tacos.com/Rating: 3/5 (1 reviews)
Cuisine: Mexican
Price range: $
Dietary options: vegan, vegetarian, high-protein, low-sodium, pescatarian, plant-based, low-fat, high-fiber, anti-inflammatory, dash-sodium-reduced, gerd, south-beach, volumetrics, tlc, renal, juice-cleanse
Currently closed
Hours
- Thursday - Monday
- 8:00 AM - 9:00 PM
- Tuesday
- 8:00 AM - 10:00 PM
- Friday
- 11:00 AM - 10:00 PM
- Saturday
- 9:00 AM - 11:00 PM
- Sunday
- 9:00 AM - 9:00 PM
What diners are saying
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Menu
Soups
- Pozole con Cerdo - $12: Hominy corn, pork ribs, cabbage, radish, lime Available at: dinner, lunch
- Chicken Tortilla Soup - $12: Shredded chicken, tomato, corn, mozzarella, queso fresco, tortilla chips, avocado, cilantro, lime Dietary tags: Low-Sodium Available at: dinner, lunch
- Vegetarian Tortilla Soup - $10: Tomato, corn, mozzarella, queso fresco, tortilla chips, avocado, cilantro, lime Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian, High-Fiber Available at: dinner, lunch
Appetizers
- Guacamole & Chips - $10: House-made corn chips, fresh guacamole, salsa Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Plant-Based Available at: dinner, lunch
- Chips & Salsa - $7: House-made corn chips, salsa Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Low-Sodium, DASH Sodium-Reduced, Renal Available at: dinner, lunch
- Elote - $8: Mexican street corn, mayonnaise, sour cream, queso fresco, chili piquin, lime Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian, High-Fiber Available at: dinner, lunch
- Esquite - $8: Boiled corn cup, mayonnaise, crumbled cotija cheese, chili piquin, lime Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian Available at: dinner, lunch
Tacos
- Carne Asada Taco - $5: Grilled flank steak, grilled onions, cilantro, salsa de molcajete Available at: dinner, lunch
- Carnitas Taco - $5: House pork carnitas, curtido red onions, cilantro Dietary tags: High-Protein, Low-Sodium, Low-Fat, Anti-Inflammatory, DASH Sodium-Reduced, High-Fiber, GERD-Friendly, Volumetrics, TLC, Renal Available at: dinner, lunch
- Al Pastor Taco - $5: Marinated pork, grilled onions, fresh pineapple, cilantro, salsa de chile Available at: dinner, lunch
- Pescado Asado Taco - $6: Grilled rock cod fish, pico de gallo, cucumber, cilantro Available at: dinner, lunch
- Pulpo Asado Taco - $7: Grilled octopus, grilled onions, garlic salsa, microgreens Available at: dinner, lunch
Main Courses
- Chicken Enchiladas - $16: Two enchiladas, shredded chicken, mozzarella, salsa verde, queso fresco, sour cream Available at: dinner, lunch
- Veggie Enchiladas - $15: Portobello mushrooms, mixed veggies, cashew or mozzarella cheese, salsa verde, queso fresco, sour cream Available at: dinner, lunch
- Quesabirria Plate - $18: 3 Beef quesabirria, consome, rice, beans, queso fresco Available at: dinner, lunch
Sides
- Arroz Rojo - $4: Rice with red peppers and tomatoes Dietary tags: Low-Sodium, High-Fiber, Volumetrics Available at: dinner, lunch
- Frijoles Refritos - $4: Refried beans with pork chorizo, onions, cilantro, queso fresco Dietary tags: High-Protein, Low-Sodium, South-Beach, High-Fiber Available at: dinner, lunch
Beverages
- Margarita de la Casa - $12: Tequila, lime juice, agave Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Juice-Cleanse
- Aguas Frescas - $4: Choice of Pineapple, Strawberry, or Horchata Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian
- Mexican Coke - $4: Bottled cane sugar cola
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