Taco Joint – Mexican
This lively neighborhood hub buzzes with energy as the aroma of sizzling brisket and toasted tortillas fills the air, drawing in crowds for everything from sunrise breakfast tacos to late-afternoon feasts. Guests dive into overflowing bowls of velvety queso and zesty salsa in a laid-back space where the casual atmosphere encourages lingering over a second round of chips and a "Disaster" taco. Whether you are savoring the smoky depth of slow-cooked brisket or the bright, citrusy notes of a grilled fish taco, the experience is a soulful celebration of bold flavors and unpretentious comfort.
2588 FM 544, Wylie TX 75098 https://thetacojoint.com/locations/wylie/Rating: 3/5 (1 reviews)
Cuisine: Mexican
Price range: $
Dietary options: dairy-free, gluten-free, halal, high-protein, keto, low-carb, vegan, vegetarian, heart-healthy, low-fat, low-sodium, mediterranean, paleo, pescatarian, plant-based, whole30, anti-inflammatory, atkins, dash-sodium-reduced, high-fiber, low-cholesterol, south-beach, alkaline, renal, tlc, soy-free
Diet fit at Taco Joint
Dairy-Free at Taco Joint
Taco Joint in Wylie has 3 dairy-free-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Chips and Guacamole, Guacamole Side and Chips and Salsa. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
Gluten-Free at Taco Joint
Taco Joint in Wylie has 1 gluten-free-tagged dish on its current menu, including Guacamole Side. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
Halal at Taco Joint
Taco Joint in Wylie has 6 halal-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Chips and Guacamole, Guacamole Side and Dr. J's Chips and Queso. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
High-Protein at Taco Joint
Taco Joint in Wylie has 1 high-protein-tagged dish on its current menu, including Grilled Fish Taco. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
Keto at Taco Joint
Taco Joint in Wylie has 1 keto-tagged dish on its current menu, including The Disaster. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
Low-Carb at Taco Joint
Taco Joint in Wylie has 1 low-carb-tagged dish on its current menu, including The Disaster. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
Vegan at Taco Joint
Taco Joint in Wylie has 4 vegan-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Chips and Guacamole, Guacamole Side and Chips and Salsa. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
Vegetarian at Taco Joint
Taco Joint in Wylie has 6 vegetarian-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Chips and Guacamole, Guacamole Side and Dr. J's Chips and Queso. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
How tags work: Dish-level menu analysis by Chefi's rule-based diet engine with AI assistance; nutrition values are estimated from ingredients unless marked verified. Allergen and certification claims are never inferred.
What to order at Taco Joint
| Dish | Net carbs | Protein |
|---|---|---|
| Taco Salad | 0 g | 76.6 g |
| Tex-Mex Caesar Salad | 4.9 g | 50 g |
| Grilled Fish Taco | 40.7 g | 35.1 g |
| The Migas Taco | 41.6 g | 28.6 g |
| Mexican Coke | 16.8 g | 11.9 g |
| Clyde's Fajita Taco | 16.1 g | 11.8 g |
| Chips and Salsa | 44.1 g | 6.3 g |
| Bean and Cheese Breakfast Taco | 14.8 g | 5.3 g |
| Brisket and Egg Taco | 56.9 g | 5.3 g |
| Churros | 41.5 g | 5.1 g |
| Guacamole Side | 0 g | 3.3 g |
| Fountain Drink | 12 g | 3.2 g |
Nutrition values are estimated from ingredients.
Currently open
Hours
- Monday - Friday
- 6:30 AM - 9:00 PM
- Saturday - Sunday
- 8:00 AM - 9:00 PM
What diners are saying
Guests appreciate the diverse menu variety and the wide selection of options available for a casual meal. Celebrated for its relaxed atmosphere, diners highlight the accessible dining experience and the range of taco offerings that make it a reliable choice for a low-key visit.
Menu
Starters
- Chips and Salsa - $3.99: Crispy tortilla chips served with house salsa Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Halal, Dairy-Free, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Low-Sodium Available at: dinner, lunch
- Dr. J's Chips and Queso - $6.99: Warm cheese dip served with chips Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium Available at: dinner, lunch
- The Disaster - $7.49: Queso mixed with seasoned ground sirloin, guacamole, and pico de gallo Dietary tags: Keto, Low-Carb, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, Atkins, South-Beach, DASH Sodium-Reduced, TLC Available at: dinner, lunch
- Chips and Guacamole - $7.29: Fresh guacamole served with chips Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Halal, Dairy-Free, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Low-Sodium, Renal Available at: dinner, lunch
Breakfast Tacos
- Bean and Cheese Breakfast Taco - $2.89: Refried beans and cheese in a flour tortilla Dietary tags: Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, DASH Sodium-Reduced, TLC Available at: breakfast, brunch
- The Migas Taco - $3.69: Eggs, tortilla strips, chiles, onions, tomatoes, serrano peppers and cheese Dietary tags: Anti-Inflammatory Available at: breakfast, brunch
- Brisket and Egg Taco - $3.79: Slow roasted brisket and scrambled eggs Available at: breakfast, brunch
Main Courses
- Clyde's Fajita Taco - $4.29: Marinated beef or chicken, grilled onions, lettuce, tomatoes and cheese Available at: dinner, lunch
- Brisket Taco - $4.19: Slow roasted beef brisket, lettuce, tomatoes and avocado Available at: dinner, lunch
- Grilled Fish Taco - $4.99: Seasoned grilled Cod, salad mix, flour tortilla, spicy habanero ranch Dietary tags: High-Protein, Halal, Pescatarian, High-Fiber Available at: dinner, lunch
- Big Tex Burrito - $9.69: 14 inch tortilla, beef fajita, potatoes, eggs, refried beans, and cheese Available at: breakfast, brunch, lunch
Salads
- Tex-Mex Caesar Salad - $10.29: Chicken, croutons, avocado, fried jalapeno, Caesar vinaigrette Available at: dinner, lunch
- Taco Salad - $10.19: Choice of meat, salad mix, tortilla strips, tomatoes, jack cheese and guacamole Available at: dinner, lunch
Sides
- Rice and Beans - $2.99: Mexican rice and refried beans Dietary tags: Anti-Inflammatory Available at: dinner, lunch
- Guacamole Side - $2.09: Freshly made guacamole Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Halal, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Mediterranean, Whole30, Pescatarian, Paleo, Heart-Healthy, Plant-Based, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, DASH Sodium-Reduced, Low-Cholesterol, TLC, Alkaline, Soy Free
Beverages
- Fountain Drink - $2.79: Assorted soda options
- Mexican Coke - $3.29: Bottled cane sugar cola
- Frozen Margarita (18 oz) - $10.5: House margarita to-go Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Low-Sodium, Low-Fat, DASH Sodium-Reduced, Low-Cholesterol, TLC, Renal
Desserts
- Churros - $3.99: Fried dough filled with vanilla, dusted with sugar and cinnamon Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium
Frequently Asked Questions about Taco Joint
- How many reviews does this restaurant have?
- The provided restaurant data does not contain information regarding the specific number of reviews for Taco Joint.
- What type of diner would most enjoy this restaurant?
- Diners seeking a budget-friendly, casual Mexican meal with diverse dietary options like keto, vegan, and high-protein dishes would enjoy this restaurant.
- What do customers love most about this restaurant according to reviews?
- Customers appreciate the diverse menu variety, wide selection of taco offerings, and the accessible, relaxed atmosphere for a casual meal.
- Does this restaurant have a website or online ordering?
- The restaurant has a website at https://thetacojoint.com/locations/wylie/, though the provided data does not specify online ordering capabilities.
- Does this restaurant have good options for group dining with mixed dietary needs?
- The menu accommodates diverse needs with vegan, keto, gluten-free, and high-protein options like brisket tacos, fajitas, and various salads.
- Does this restaurant offer good ambiance?
- The restaurant offers a lively, relaxed, and casual atmosphere that is ideal for a low-key visit and social dining.
- What are the standout dishes based on the menu?
- Standout dishes include The Disaster, brisket tacos, grilled fish tacos, Big Tex burritos, and Dr. J's chips and queso.
- What is the overall customer sentiment about this restaurant?
- Guests appreciate the diverse menu variety, relaxed atmosphere, and reliable taco offerings, resulting in an average rating of 3.0/5.
- Which diets does this restaurant support based on its menu?
- The menu supports diverse diets including vegan, vegetarian, gluten-free, keto, paleo, high-protein, dairy-free, and plant-based options across various tacos and sides.
- What should first-time visitors know about this restaurant?
- First-time visitors can expect a budget-friendly, casual Mexican spot known for its diverse taco selection, relaxed atmosphere, and signature "Disaster" taco.
- Is Taco Joint dairy-free-friendly?
- Yes. Taco Joint has 3 dairy-free-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Chips and Guacamole, Guacamole Side and Chips and Salsa.
- What can I eat at Taco Joint on a dairy-free diet?
- Chips and Guacamole, Guacamole Side and Chips and Salsa carry the dairy-free tag, out of 3 tagged dishes on the current menu. Every dish's diet tags are listed in the menu.
- Does Taco Joint have vegan options?
- Yes. 4 dishes are tagged vegan on the current menu, including Chips and Guacamole and Guacamole Side.
- Is Taco Joint gluten-free?
- 1 dish is tagged gluten-free on the current menu. Chefi never infers allergen tags from a dish name alone, but a tag is not a certification — confirm preparation with the restaurant if you have celiac disease or a severe sensitivity.
- What is the highest-protein dish at Taco Joint?
- Taco Salad, at roughly 76.6g of protein (estimated from ingredients).
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