Guero's Taco Bar – Mexican
This vibrant destination hums with a festive energy, where the enticing aroma of marinated al pastor and bubbling queso flameado draws a lively crowd into its welcoming embrace. Diners dive into overflowing platters of crisp nachos and golden mini flautas, savoring a social dining experience defined by bold spices, creamy house-made guacamole, and the comforting warmth of a neighborhood staple.
1412, South Congress Avenue, Austin, TX, 78704 +15124477688 https://gueros.com0Cuisine: Mexican
Price range: $
Dietary options: high-protein, vegan, vegetarian, heart-healthy, low-sodium, pescatarian, plant-based, anti-inflammatory, atkins, dash-sodium-reduced, gerd, high-fiber, south-beach, aip, alkaline, carnivore, renal, tlc, volumetrics, zone, juice-cleanse, lectin-free, macrobiotic, slow-carb
Currently closed
Hours
- Friday - Saturday
- 11:00 AM - 10:00 PM
- Sunday - Thursday
- 11:00 AM - 9:00 PM
Menu
Appetizers
- Chile Con Queso - $8.5: Ranchero sauce, served with chips and salsa Available at: dinner, lunch
- Guacamole - $8: Fresh avocado with a hint of lime, served with chips and salsa Available at: dinner, lunch
- Taquito Al Pastor - $3.5: Marinated pork, chopped onion, cilantro and pineapple on a mini corn tortilla Available at: dinner, lunch
- Build Your Own Quesadilla Plate - $15: Cheese quesadillas with choice of meat or veggie filling, guacamole, sour cream and jalapeños Available at: dinner, lunch
- Nachos Grandes - $9.25: Tostada chips topped with beans and melted cheese Dietary tags: Low-Sodium, DASH Sodium-Reduced Available at: dinner, lunch
- Nachos Compuesto - $18.25: Tostada chips with ground beef or chicken tinga, beans, cheese, lettuce, tomatoes, sour cream and guacamole Available at: dinner, lunch
- Queso Flameado - $12.25: Bubbling melted jack cheese served with warm tortillas Available at: dinner, lunch
- Queso Compuesto - $18.95: Large queso topped with guacamole and ground beef Available at: dinner, lunch
- Mini Flautas - $13: Four fried corn tortillas stuffed with chicken tinga and cheese, topped with sour cream, lettuce and guacamole Dietary tags: High-Protein Available at: dinner, lunch
- Cashew Queso - $9: Plant-based dip made of cashews, spices, and coconut milk Available at: dinner, lunch
Salads & Soups
- Tortilla Soup - $9.25: Chicken broth, pico de gallo, avocado, jack cheese, and tortilla strips Dietary tags: High-Fiber Available at: dinner, lunch
- Spinach Salad - $10.25: Sautéed mushrooms, bacon, marinated onions, queso fresco Dietary tags: High-Protein, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, Atkins, South-Beach, DASH Sodium-Reduced, GERD-Friendly, Carnivore, Zone, Volumetrics, TLC Available at: dinner, lunch
- Caldo de Pollo - $9.25: Traditional chicken soup and fresh veggies, topped with rice Available at: dinner, lunch
- Fajita Ensalada - $17: Mixed greens with grilled chicken, tomatoes, carrots, marinated onions, tostada chips, and avocado Dietary tags: High-Fiber Available at: dinner, lunch
- Taco Salad - $16: Ground beef or chile con queso, mixed greens, black beans, grilled corn, jack cheese, tomatoes, sour cream and tortilla strips Available at: dinner, lunch
Main Courses
- No. 1 Dinner - $22.5: One steak al carbon taco, one chicken al carbon enchilada with verde sauce, and a tamale. Served with guacamole, chile con queso, rice and beans Available at: dinner, lunch
- El Presidente - $21: One chicken al carbon taco, one steak taco, a tamale and guacamole. Served with rice and charro beans Available at: dinner, lunch
- Steak or Chicken Fajitas - $23: Marinated and grilled with onions and bell peppers. Served with sour cream, pico de gallo, guacamole, cheese, beans, rice, and tortillas Dietary tags: Anti-Inflammatory, High-Fiber, GERD-Friendly, Volumetrics Available at: dinner, lunch
- Chile Rellenos - $18: Roasted poblano pepper stuffed with chicken tinga or veggies, topped with sour cream and jack cheese Available at: dinner, lunch
- Burrito Especial - $17: Refried beans, cheese and choice of meat or veggie filling in a flour tortilla Available at: dinner, lunch
- Pollo de Chipotle - $22: Marinated grilled chicken breast topped with grilled onions, avocado, jack cheese and chipotle sauce Available at: dinner, lunch
- Pollo de Mole - $21: Marinated grilled chicken breast with homemade mole sauce. Contains peanuts and chocolate Available at: dinner, lunch
- Tex-Mex Dinner Plate - $18.75: Cheese enchilada with beef chili sauce, crispy ground beef taco, and a pork tamale Available at: dinner, lunch
Tacos & Enchiladas
- Chicken Tinga Enchiladas - $18.6: Two enchiladas with cheese and choice of roja, verde or mole sauce Dietary tags: High-Fiber Available at: dinner, lunch
- Meat Lover Enchiladas - $20: Steak, brisket, pastor or carne guisada enchiladas with ranchero or beef chili sauce Available at: dinner, lunch
- La Güera Taco Plate - $18.25: Two chicken al carbon tacos with pickled red cabbage, queso fresco and Abuela salsa Available at: dinner, lunch
- El Jefe Plate - $19.8: Two steak al carbon tacos topped with escabeche, queso fresco and El Jefe salsa Available at: dinner, lunch
- Fish Taco Plate - $19.8: Grilled fish, corn, cabbage and chipotle mayo Dietary tags: High-Protein, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Low-Sodium, High-Fiber, GERD-Friendly, TLC Available at: dinner, lunch
- Shrimp Taco Plate - $20.5: Marinated shrimp, grilled tomatillos, mushrooms and pico de gallo Dietary tags: High-Protein, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, DASH Sodium-Reduced, TLC Available at: dinner, lunch
Breakfast
- Breakfast Taco - $4.75: Choice of three ingredients: egg, bacon, chorizo, cheese, potato, bean, onion, mushroom, spinach, ham, pepper, tomato Dietary tags: High-Protein, High-Fiber, Volumetrics Available at: breakfast, brunch
- Migas - $12: Two eggs, tostadas and pico de gallo scrambled with cheese. Served with beans, potatoes and tortillas Dietary tags: High-Protein, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, DASH Sodium-Reduced, TLC Available at: breakfast, brunch
- Huevos Rancheros - $11: Two eggs topped with ranchero sauce. Served with beans, potatoes and tortillas Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian, High-Fiber Available at: breakfast, brunch
- Hotcakes - $12: Three hotcakes served with maple syrup and bacon (Saturday & Sunday only) Available at: breakfast, brunch
Sides
- Tamale - $2.45: Pork or black bean and cheese Available at: dinner, lunch
- Bacon (3 slices) - $5.55 Dietary tags: AIP, Lectin-Free Available at: breakfast, brunch, dinner, lunch
- Rice or Potatoes (Cup) - $2.5 Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Plant-Based Available at: dinner, lunch
- Beans (Cup) - $2.5: Refried, Black or Charro Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Alkaline, Macrobiotic Available at: dinner, lunch
Desserts
- Classic Vanilla Flan - $6.5: Traditional Mexican custard Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Low-Sodium, GERD-Friendly, TLC
- Tres Leches Cake - $9.25: House-made creamy cake Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian
- Chocolate Brownie - $6.75: Rich and chewy Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Low-Sodium, GERD-Friendly, TLC
- Ice Cream Sundae - $5.5: Two scoops of vanilla ice cream with chocolate sauce Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Low-Sodium, TLC
Beverages
- The Casa Margarita - $9: House tequila, orange liqueur, fresh-squeezed lime juice Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Low-Sodium, Juice-Cleanse, Slow-Carb, Lectin-Free
- Ranch Water - $11: Aguasol Blanco, Richard's Rain Water and fresh-squeezed lime juice
- Imported Beer - $5.75: Bohemia, Corona, Dos Equis, Modelo, Pacifico, Victoria Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Low-Sodium, Renal
- Domestic Beer - $5: Bud Light, Coors Lite, Michelob Ultra, Miller Lite
- Fresh-Squeezed Limeade - $3.25 Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Alkaline, AIP, Macrobiotic, Lectin-Free
- Soft Drinks - $3
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