Tacos el Tio – Mexican
This lively neighborhood gem pulses with the vibrant energy of a street-side fiesta, drawing guests in with the smoky scent of charred elote and the irresistible crunch of golden-fried yucas. Heaping platters of loaded nachos and crispy taquitos bring a festive spirit to the table, while "Abuela’s" savory empanadas offer a comforting, hand-crafted taste of tradition. It is a spirited destination where bold, sun-drenched flavors and the warmth of shared plates create an atmosphere of pure, unpretentious joy.
Tuckerton Road +18563348026 https://www.tacoseltio.comRating: 5/5 (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, gerd, high-fiber, low-cholesterol, south-beach, aip, alkaline, carnivore, renal, tlc, volumetrics, zone, juice-cleanse, lectin-free, macrobiotic, slow-carb, sesame-free, soy-free
Diet fit at Tacos el Tio
Dairy-Free at Tacos el Tio
Tacos el Tio in Muhlenberg Township has 14 dairy-free-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Veggies Mixtos, Guacamole and Aguachile De Camaron. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
Gluten-Free at Tacos el Tio
Tacos el Tio in Muhlenberg Township has 11 gluten-free-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Veggies Mixtos, Aguachile De Camaron and Side Plantains. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
Halal at Tacos el Tio
Tacos el Tio in Muhlenberg Township has 38 halal-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Tres Leches Chocolate, Veggies Mixtos and Guacamole. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
High-Protein at Tacos el Tio
Tacos el Tio in Muhlenberg Township has 12 high-protein-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Tuna Tostadas, Enchiladas De Birria and Aguachile De Camaron. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
Keto at Tacos el Tio
Tacos el Tio in Muhlenberg Township has 4 keto-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Side Crema, Small Side Salsa Verde and Large Salsa Verde. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
Low-Carb at Tacos el Tio
Tacos el Tio in Muhlenberg Township has 8 low-carb-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Veggies Mixtos, Aguachile De Camaron and Queso Frito. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
Vegan at Tacos el Tio
Tacos el Tio in Muhlenberg Township has 18 vegan-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Veggies Mixtos, Guacamole and Side Plantains. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
Vegetarian at Tacos el Tio
Tacos el Tio in Muhlenberg Township has 32 vegetarian-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Tres Leches Chocolate, Veggies Mixtos and Guacamole. 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 Tacos el Tio
| Dish | Net carbs | Protein |
|---|---|---|
| Bandeja Mexicana | 67.2 g | 97.7 g |
| Steak Burrito | 140.6 g | 59.1 g |
| Stuffed Jalapenos | 30.8 g | 55.5 g |
| Veggie Picadillo Tacos | 27.7 g | 53.5 g |
| Enchiladas De Birria | 35.5 g | 52.9 g |
| Pollo Ranchero | 62.1 g | 52.3 g |
| Birria Burrito | 118.9 g | 47 g |
| Carne Tampiquena | 91 g | 45.8 g |
| Shrimp Chimichanga | 53.5 g | 43 g |
| Los Nachos | 32.4 g | 39.4 g |
| Elote a La Brasa | 34 g | 37.4 g |
| Tacos Campechanos | 48.7 g | 37 g |
Nutrition values are estimated from ingredients.
Currently open
Hours
- Monday - Sunday
- 11:00 AM - 9:00 PM
What diners are saying
Guests celebrate the delicious chicken dishes and beautiful presentation, frequently noting the friendly and helpful service from the attentive waitstaff. Diners rave about the inviting ambiance that enhances the overall experience, making it a highly-regarded addition to the local neighborhood. Standout dishes include the expertly prepared chicken, which reviewers highlight for its exceptional flavor and thoughtful plating.
Menu
Starter
- Guacamole - $15: Avocado, cilantro, onion, jalapeno, garlic, lime juice. Served with house-made tortilla chips Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Halal, Dairy-Free, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Low-Sodium, High-Fiber Available at: dinner, lunch
- Los Nachos Chicken - $14.5: Fresh chips layered with refried beans, queso mixto, jalapeños, Mexican crema, & pico de gallo Available at: dinner, lunch
- Taquitos Dorados - $12: Crispy chicken tacos topped with Mexican crema, lettuce, & queso fresco Available at: dinner, lunch
- Los Nachos Steak - $16.5: Fresh chips layered with refried beans, queso mixto, jalapeños, Mexican crema, & pico de gallo Available at: dinner, lunch
- Abuelas Empanadas - $12: Fried corn empanada stuffed with shredded chicken smothered in chipotle sauce topped with lettuce, Mexican crema, & queso fresco Available at: dinner, lunch
- Yucas Fritas - $9: Yuca fries, chipotle-lime aioli Dietary tags: Low-Sodium, High-Fiber Available at: dinner, lunch
- Los Nachos El Tio - $17.5: Fresh chips layered with Chicken, Steak, Chorizo, refried beans, queso mixto, jalapeños, Mexican crema, & pico de gallo Available at: dinner, lunch
- Los Nachos - $12: Fresh chips layered with refried beans, queso mixto, jalapeños, Mexican crema, & pico de gallo Dietary tags: High-Fiber Available at: dinner, lunch
- Stuffed Jalapenos - $14: Chorizo, Potato, Queso mixto, Served with an Avacado Ranch Dressing Available at: dinner, lunch
- Elote a La Brasa - $9: Mexican Street corn on the cob, chipotle mayo, queso fresco, chile pequin Dietary tags: High-Protein, Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian Available at: dinner, lunch
- Tuna Tostadas - $17: Avacado Puree, Chipotle Aioli, Olive Oil, Radish, Red Onion, Cilantro, Jalapeño Dietary tags: High-Protein, Anti-Inflammatory, High-Fiber Available at: dinner, lunch
- Queso Fundido - $16: Melted Mexican cheeses, poblano pepper, caramelized onion, flour tortillas, choice of chorizo or wild mushroom barbacoa Available at: dinner, lunch
- Queso Frito - $9: Fried Tropical Cheese Dietary tags: Low-Carb, Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium, South-Beach Available at: dinner, lunch
- Tostadas De Tinga - $15: Chipotle-tomato pulled chicken, refried pinto beans, lettuce, queso fresco, avocado and Mexican crema Dietary tags: High-Protein, South-Beach Available at: dinner, lunch
- Los Nachos Picadillo - $13.5: Fresh chips layered with refried beans, queso mixto, jalapeños, Mexican crema, & pico de gallo Available at: dinner, lunch
- Los Nachos Chorizo - $14.5: Fresh chips layered with refried beans, queso mixto, jalapeños, Mexican crema, & pico de gallo Available at: dinner, lunch
- Queso Dip & Chips - $9.5: Queso dip. Served with chips. Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium Available at: dinner, lunch
- Birria Nachos - $17: Chili marinated braised black Angus beef, black beans, queso Oaxaca, pickled jalapenos, Pico De Gallo, radish, cilantro, and crema. Dietary tags: Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, DASH Sodium-Reduced, TLC Available at: dinner, lunch
- Aguachile De Camaron - $16: Marinated shrimp, serrano peppers, cucumbers, cilantro, red onion, and lime. Dietary tags: High-Protein, Low-Carb, Halal, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Whole30, Pescatarian, Paleo, Heart-Healthy, Low-Sodium, Low-Fat, Anti-Inflammatory, South-Beach, DASH Sodium-Reduced, GERD-Friendly, Zone, Volumetrics, TLC, Alkaline, Slow-Carb, Soy Free Available at: dinner, lunch
Soup & Salads
- Steak Salad - $20: Marinated skirt steak, Romaine heart, red onion, grilled pineapple, queso fresco, grape tomato, cucumber, radish, and house-made chimichurri vinaigrette. Available at: dinner, lunch
- Chilango Chop Chicken Salad - $18: Romaine Hearts, avocado, corn, radish, black beans, grape tomatoes, cucumber, and house-made cilantro dressing. Dietary tags: Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, DASH Sodium-Reduced, High-Fiber, TLC Available at: dinner, lunch
- Chilango Chop Shrimp Salad - $20: Romaine Hearts, avocado, corn, radish, black beans, grape tomatoes, cucumber, and house-made cilantro dressing Dietary tags: Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, DASH Sodium-Reduced, High-Fiber, TLC Available at: dinner, lunch
- Tijuana Caesar Steak Salad - $19: Romaine heart, house-made Caesar dressing, and tortilla strips. Dietary tags: Low-Sodium Available at: dinner, lunch
- Chilango Chop Steak Salad - $22: Romaine hearts, avocado, corn, radish, black beans, grape tomatoes, cucumber, and house-made cilantro dressing. Dietary tags: Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, DASH Sodium-Reduced, High-Fiber, TLC Available at: dinner, lunch
- Chilango Chop Salad - $12.5: Romaine hearts, avocado, corn, radish, black beans, grape tomatoes, cucumber, and house-made cilantro dressing. Dietary tags: Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, DASH Sodium-Reduced, High-Fiber, TLC Available at: dinner, lunch
- Tijuana Caesar Salad - $10.5: Romaine heart, house-made Caesar dressing, and tortilla strips. Dietary tags: Low-Sodium Available at: dinner, lunch
- Tijuana Caesar Chicken Salad - $16: Romaine heart, house-made Caesar dressing, and tortilla strips. Dietary tags: Low-Sodium Available at: dinner, lunch
- Tijuana Caesar Shrimp Salad - $18: Romaine heart, house-made Caesar dressing, and tortilla strips. Dietary tags: Low-Sodium Available at: dinner, lunch
- Classic Chicken Tortilla Soup - $9: Tortilla Strips, Crema, Queso, Avocado Available at: dinner, lunch
Tacos
- Carne Asada Tacos - $18: Marinated steak. Served with cilantro, diced white onion, and salsa verde. Dietary tags: High-Protein, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, DASH Sodium-Reduced, TLC, Renal Available at: dinner, lunch
- Quesabirria - $19: Chili marinated Black Angus beef, Quesillo, Onions, Cilantro Available at: dinner, lunch
- Al Pastor Tacos - $17: Achiote-marinated pork, pineapple. Served with cilantro, diced white onion, and salsa verde Dietary tags: Low-Sodium, Low-Fat, Anti-Inflammatory, DASH Sodium-Reduced, GERD-Friendly, Zone, Volumetrics, TLC, Renal Available at: dinner, lunch
- Shrimp Tacos - $18: Shrimp, avocado, habanero-pickled red onion, cilantro, salsa verde Dietary tags: Halal, Pescatarian, Anti-Inflammatory, High-Fiber, GERD-Friendly, Volumetrics Available at: dinner, lunch
- Pollo Ala Plancha Tacos - $15: Boneless chicken thigh. Served with cilantro, diced white onion, and salsa verde Available at: dinner, lunch
- Carnitas Tacos - $17: Citrus-braised pork. Served with cilantro, diced white onion, and salsa verde Dietary tags: High-Protein, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, DASH Sodium-Reduced, TLC, Renal Available at: dinner, lunch
- Lengua Tacos - $17: Slow-braised beef tongue. Served with cilantro, diced white onion, and salsa verde Dietary tags: High-Protein, Low-Sodium Available at: dinner, lunch
- Veggie Picadillo Tacos - $12: Corn, mushrooms, zucchini, onions, spinach, queso fresco, Mexican crema, salsa verde Available at: dinner, lunch
- Mahi Mahi Tacos - $18: Tempura or grilled Mahi, Mexican slaw, avocado, pickled red onion, chipotle aioli Dietary tags: Halal, Pescatarian, High-Fiber Available at: dinner, lunch
- Chorizo Tacos - $17: Spicy Mexican pork sausage. Served with cilantro, diced white onion, and salsa verde Dietary tags: Anti-Inflammatory Available at: dinner, lunch
- Tacos Campechanos - $18.5: Steak & Chorizo, Black Bean Puree, Queso Oaxaca, Onions, Cilantro, Julienned Radish, Salsa Roja Available at: dinner, lunch
- Tinga Tacos - $16: Corn Tortillas, Adobo Braised Chicken, Lettuce, Queso Fresco, Avocado Dietary tags: Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, DASH Sodium-Reduced, GERD-Friendly, Zone, Volumetrics, TLC Available at: dinner, lunch
- Gringo Tacos - $16: Marinated Chicken, Flour tortilla, Lettuce, Pico, Queso Mixto, Side of Crema Dietary tags: Low-Sodium Available at: dinner, lunch
Grill
- Steak Quesadillas - $18: Flour tortilla, quesillo, Mexican crema, pico de gallo Available at: dinner, lunch
- Steak Burrito - $18: Rice, refried pinto beans, mixed cheeses. Served with Mexican crema, guacamole, pico de gallo Dietary tags: High-Fiber Available at: dinner, lunch
- Chicken Quesadillas - $16: Flour tortilla, quesillo, Mexican crema, pico de gallo Dietary tags: Low-Sodium Available at: dinner, lunch
- Chicken Burrito - $16: Rice, refried pinto beans, mixed cheeses. Served with Mexican crema, guacamole, pico de gallo Dietary tags: Heart-Healthy, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, DASH Sodium-Reduced, TLC Available at: dinner, lunch
- Steak Chimichanga - $22: Pan-fried flour tortilla stuffed with onion, chipotle sauce. Topped with mixed cheese, crema, cilantro. Served with guacamole Dietary tags: High-Fiber Available at: dinner, lunch
- Grilled Chicken Chimichanga - $17: Pan-fried flour tortilla stuffed with onion, chipotle sauce. Topped with mixed cheese, crema, cilantro. Served with guacamole Available at: dinner, lunch
- Shrimp & Spinach Quesadilla - $17: Flour tortilla, quesillo, Mexican crema, pico de gallo Dietary tags: Halal, Pescatarian Available at: dinner, lunch
- Shrimp Chimichanga - $22: Pan-fried flour tortilla stuffed with onion, chipotle sauce. Topped with mixed cheese, crema, cilantro. Served with guacamole Available at: dinner, lunch
- Tinga Chimichanga - $17: Pan-fried flour tortilla stuffed with onion, chipotle sauce. Topped with mixed cheese, crema, cilantro. Served with guacamole Dietary tags: Low-Sodium Available at: dinner, lunch
- Burrito - $10: Rice, refried pinto beans, mixed cheeses. Served with Mexican crema, guacamole, pico de gallo Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, High-Fiber Available at: dinner, lunch
- Plain Quesadillas - $11: Flour tortilla, quesillo, Mexican crema, pico de gallo Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, DASH Sodium-Reduced, Volumetrics, TLC Available at: dinner, lunch
- Chorizo & Pablano Burrito - $18: Rice, black beans, mixed cheeses. Served with Mexican crema, guacamole, pico de gallo Dietary tags: Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, DASH Sodium-Reduced, High-Fiber, TLC Available at: dinner, lunch
- Veggie Quesadillas - $14: Flour tortilla, quesillo, Mexican crema, pico de gallo, mixed veggies Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory Available at: dinner, lunch
- Veggie Burrito - $13.5: Rice, refried pinto beans, mixed cheeses. Served with Mexican crema, guacamole, pico de gallo Dietary tags: High-Protein, Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, DASH Sodium-Reduced, TLC Available at: dinner, lunch
- Veggie Chimichanga - $13.5: Pan-fried flour tortilla stuffed with onion, chipotle sauce. Topped with mixed cheese, crema, cilantro. Served with guacamole Dietary tags: High-Protein, Low-Sodium Available at: dinner, lunch
- Birria Burrito - $20: Chile marinated braised beef, Rice, Beans, Quesillo, Onions, Cilantro, Sides of Pico De Gallo, Guacamole & Crema. Dietary tags: High-Fiber Available at: dinner, lunch
- Chicken Burrito Suizo - $19: Our Chicken Burrito topped with red or green enchilada sauce and melted cheese, Sides of Pico De Gallo, Crema & Guacamole Dietary tags: Heart-Healthy, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, DASH Sodium-Reduced, TLC Available at: dinner, lunch
- Chicken Fajita Quesadilla - $19: Chicken, Quesillo, Fajita Peppers and Onions, Pico De Gallo, Crema. Dietary tags: Heart-Healthy, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, DASH Sodium-Reduced, TLC Available at: dinner, lunch
- Steak Fajita Quesadilla - $21: Steak, Quesillo, Fajita Peppers and Onions, Pico De Gallo, Crema Dietary tags: Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, DASH Sodium-Reduced, TLC Available at: dinner, lunch
Entrees
- Chicken Fajitas - $23: Mixed bell peppers and onion, topped with cilantro. Served with Mexican crema, pico de gallo, queso mixto, rice, refried pinto beans, and flour tortillas. Available at: dinner, lunch
- Bandeja Mexicana - $55: Grilled chorizo, chicken, skirt steak, shrimp, jalapeño, spring onions, and fired queso. Served with corn tortillas, avocado, Mexican rice, and black beans. Dietary tags: High-Fiber Available at: dinner, lunch
- Steak Fajitas - $30: Mixed bell peppers, onion, topped with cilantro. Served with Mexican crema, pico de gallo, queso mixto, rice, refried pinto beans, flour tortillas Dietary tags: Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, DASH Sodium-Reduced, TLC Available at: dinner, lunch
- Churrasco Steak - $34: 10 oz Skirt Steak, Sauteed Mushrooms, Chipotle Mashed Potatoes, Grilled Asparagus, Chimichurri Available at: dinner, lunch
- Tio's Combo Fajitas - $34: Mixed bell peppers, onion, topped with cilantro. Served with Mexican crema, pico de gallo, queso mixto, rice, refried pinto beans, flour tortillas Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, Anti-Inflammatory Available at: dinner, lunch
- Chicken Enchiladas - $22: Topped with your choice of red, mixto or green salsa, queso fresco, Mexican crema. Served with Mexican red rice y refried pinto beans Available at: dinner, lunch
- Pollo Ranchero - $28: Chicken breast stuffed with Mexican cheeses, poblano peppers, chorizo. Topped with a chorizo chipotle cream sauce. Served with Mexican red rice y black beans Dietary tags: High-Protein, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, DASH Sodium-Reduced, High-Fiber, TLC Available at: dinner, lunch
- Blackened Chicken Entree - $23: Blackened grilled chicken breast, pineapple y tomato salsa. Served with Mexican red rice y refried pinto beans Available at: dinner, lunch
- Carne Tampiquena - $34: 10 oz Ribeye topped sauteed onions & mushrooms, enchiladas mixtas. Served w/rice & black beans Dietary tags: Low-Sodium, High-Fiber Available at: dinner, lunch
- Steak Enchiladas - $24: Topped with your choice of red, mixto or green salsa, queso fresco, Mexican crema. Served with Mexican red rice y refried pinto beans Available at: dinner, lunch
- Cheese Enchiladas - $17: Topped with your choice of red, mixto or green salsa, queso fresco, Mexican crema. Served with Mexican red rice y refried pinto beans Available at: dinner, lunch
- Steak Mexicana - $27: Bottom Sirloin, Tomato, Onion, Jalapeño, Cilantro, Served with Mexican Red Rice & Refried Beans Dietary tags: Low-Fat, Anti-Inflammatory, High-Fiber, GERD-Friendly, Volumetrics Available at: dinner, lunch
- Tequila Shrimp - $30: Tequila-flamed shrimp, mushrooms, asparagus. Served with red rice y black beans Available at: dinner, lunch
- Shrimp Fajitas - $29: Mixed bell peppers, onion, topped with cilantro. Served with Mexican crema, pico de gallo, queso mixto, rice, refried pinto beans, flour tortillas Dietary tags: Halal, Pescatarian Available at: dinner, lunch
- Veggie Fajita - $18: Mixed bell peppers and onion, topped with cilantro. Served with Mexican crema, pico de gallo, queso mixto, rice, refried pinto beans, and flour tortillas. Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, High-Fiber Available at: dinner, lunch
- Blackened Tuna - $29: Mexican seven-spice rubbed tuna, grilled Asparagus, tomatillo-pumpkin seed sauce, Mexican white rice, and cilantro salad. Dietary tags: Halal, Pescatarian Available at: dinner, lunch
- Chile Relleno - $22: Lightly egg-battered Chile poblano stuffed with Mexican cheeses, topped with a sweet tomato sauce, queso fresco, and Mexican crema served with Mexican red rice and refried pinto beans. Available at: dinner, lunch
- Veggie Enchiladas - $18: Topped with your choice of red or green salsa, queso fresco, and Mexican crema. Served with Mexican red rice and refried pinto beans. Dietary tags: High-Fiber Available at: dinner, lunch
- Chicken Enchilas Suizas - $23: Tinga, salsa verde cremosa, melted cheese, cilantro, crema, Mexican rice, and refried beans. Dietary tags: High-Fiber Available at: dinner, lunch
- Enchiladas De Birria - $25: Chile-marinated braised beef, mole poblano, queso Fresco, crema, and cilantro. Served with Mexican rice and refried beans. Dietary tags: High-Protein Available at: dinner, lunch
- Veracruzana - $29: Choice of Shrimp or Red Snapper, Peppers, Tomato, Capers, Olives Dietary tags: Halal, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Whole30, Pescatarian, Paleo, Anti-Inflammatory, South-Beach, Alkaline, Slow-Carb, Soy Free Available at: dinner, lunch
Sides
- Guacamole Side - $8: Avocado, cilantro, onion, jalapeno, garlic, lime juice 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, Juice-Cleanse, Soy Free, Sesame Free Available at: dinner, lunch
- Chips Y Salsas - $4: Freshly fried corn chips served with salsa verde and salsa roja Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Halal, Dairy-Free, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Low-Sodium Available at: dinner, lunch
- Side Rice - $5: Mexican rice with mixed vegetables Dietary tags: Low-Fat, Anti-Inflammatory, High-Fiber, Low-Cholesterol, GERD-Friendly, Volumetrics Available at: dinner, lunch
- Side Plantains - $6: Fried sweet plantains Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Halal, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Low-Sodium, Lectin-Free, Soy Free Available at: dinner, lunch
- Frijoles - $4.5: Your choice of refried or black beans Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Halal, Dairy-Free, Mediterranean, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Plant-Based, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, DASH Sodium-Reduced, Low-Cholesterol, TLC, Alkaline, Macrobiotic Available at: dinner, lunch
- Veggies Mixtos - $8: Sauteed zucchini, bell peppers, onions, and asparagus with a little chipotle Dietary tags: Low-Carb, Vegan, Vegetarian, Halal, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Mediterranean, Whole30, Pescatarian, Paleo, Heart-Healthy, Plant-Based, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, South-Beach, DASH Sodium-Reduced, Low-Cholesterol, TLC, Alkaline, Renal, Slow-Carb, Soy Free Available at: dinner, lunch
- Large Pico De Gallo - $6: Diced tomatoes, onions, jalapenos, topped with fresh lime juice Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Halal, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Mediterranean, Whole30, Pescatarian, Paleo, Heart-Healthy, Plant-Based, Low-Sodium, Low-Fat, Anti-Inflammatory, South-Beach, DASH Sodium-Reduced, Low-Cholesterol, GERD-Friendly, Zone, Volumetrics, TLC, Alkaline, Juice-Cleanse, Slow-Carb, Soy Free, Sesame Free Available at: dinner, lunch
- Large Salsa Verde - $5: Large Salsa Verde Dietary tags: Keto, Low-Carb, Vegan, Vegetarian, Halal, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Mediterranean, Whole30, Pescatarian, Paleo, Heart-Healthy, Plant-Based, Low-Sodium, Low-Fat, Anti-Inflammatory, Atkins, South-Beach, DASH Sodium-Reduced, Low-Cholesterol, GERD-Friendly, Zone, Volumetrics, TLC, Alkaline, Slow-Carb, Soy Free
- Side Crema - $1.25: Side Crema Dietary tags: High-Protein, Keto, Low-Carb, Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, South-Beach, DASH Sodium-Reduced, GERD-Friendly, Zone, Volumetrics, TLC
- Small Side Salsa Verde - $1.25: Small Side Salsa Verde Dietary tags: Keto, Low-Carb, Vegan, Vegetarian, Halal, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Mediterranean, Whole30, Pescatarian, Paleo, Heart-Healthy, Plant-Based, Low-Sodium, Low-Fat, Anti-Inflammatory, Atkins, South-Beach, DASH Sodium-Reduced, Low-Cholesterol, GERD-Friendly, Zone, Volumetrics, TLC, Alkaline, Slow-Carb, Soy Free
- Small Side Salsa Roja - $1.25: Small Side Salsa Roja 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
- Large Salsa Roja - $5: Large Salsa Roja 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
- Small Pico De Gallo - $1.25: Diced tomatoes, onions, jalapenos, topped with fresh lime juice Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Halal, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Mediterranean, Whole30, Pescatarian, Paleo, Heart-Healthy, Plant-Based, Low-Sodium, Low-Fat, Anti-Inflammatory, South-Beach, DASH Sodium-Reduced, Low-Cholesterol, GERD-Friendly, Zone, Volumetrics, TLC, Alkaline, Juice-Cleanse, Slow-Carb, Soy Free, Sesame Free
Desserts
- Flan Napolitano - $8: Traditional Mexican custard, caramel sauce Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium
- Tres Leches Chocolate - $8: Tres Leches Chocolate Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium
- Tres Leches - $8: Vanilla sponge cake soaked in three different milks & coconut rum, layered with whipped cream Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium, TLC
- Cheese Cake - $8.5: Cheesecake wrapped in a tortilla, flash fried, cinnamon-sugar, berry compote Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium
Mexican Sodas
- Jarritos-Piña - $3.5: Jarritos-Piña Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Halal, Whole30, Pescatarian, Paleo, Plant-Based, Alkaline, AIP, Macrobiotic, Lectin-Free
- Jarritos-Mandarin - $3.5: Jarritos-Mandarin Dietary tags: Low-Carb, Vegan, Vegetarian, Halal, Whole30, Pescatarian, Paleo, Plant-Based, Low-Sodium, South-Beach, Alkaline, AIP, Renal, Macrobiotic, Slow-Carb, Lectin-Free
- Jarritos-Grapefruit - $3.5: Jarritos-Grapefruit Dietary tags: Keto, Low-Carb, Vegan, Vegetarian, Halal, Whole30, Pescatarian, Paleo, Plant-Based, Low-Sodium, Atkins, South-Beach, Carnivore, Zone, Volumetrics, Alkaline, AIP, Renal, Macrobiotic, Slow-Carb, Lectin-Free
- Jarritos-Limon - $3.5: Jarritos-Limon Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Halal, Whole30, Pescatarian, Paleo, Plant-Based, Alkaline, AIP, Macrobiotic, Lectin-Free
- Coke (Mexican) - $3.5: The cold, refreshing, sparkling classic that America loves Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Halal, Whole30, Pescatarian, Paleo, Heart-Healthy, Plant-Based, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, DASH Sodium-Reduced, Low-Cholesterol, TLC, Alkaline, AIP, Renal, Macrobiotic, Lectin-Free
- Jarritos-Tamarindo - $3.5: Jarritos-Tamarindo Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Halal, Whole30, Pescatarian, Paleo, Plant-Based, Alkaline, AIP, Macrobiotic, Lectin-Free
Frequently Asked Questions about Tacos el Tio
- How extensive is this restaurant's menu selection?
- The menu features over 15 diverse Mexican dishes including nachos, empanadas, and tostadas, accommodating 37 different dietary preferences and restrictions.
- Is this restaurant good for casual dining or more upscale?
- Tacos el Tio offers a casual, lively neighborhood atmosphere with a festive spirit, moderate pricing, and friendly service.
- How many reviews does this restaurant have?
- The provided restaurant data does not specify the total number of reviews for Tacos el Tio.
- What do customers love most about this restaurant according to reviews?
- Customers love the delicious chicken dishes, beautiful presentation, friendly service, and the inviting ambiance that enhances the overall dining experience.
- Which dishes work for multiple diets at once (e.g., keto + gluten-free)?
- Aguachile De Camaron works for keto and gluten-free diets, while Guacamole serves vegan, vegetarian, gluten-free, and dairy-free needs simultaneously.
- What percentage of this menu works for vegan, keto, gluten-free, or low-carb diets?
- Guacamole is vegan and gluten-free, while Aguachile De Camaron fits keto, low-carb, gluten-free, and dairy-free dietary requirements.
- What are this restaurant's hours of operation?
- The provided restaurant data for Tacos el Tio does not include specific information regarding its hours of operation.
- Is this a good spot for a date or special occasion?
- With a 5.0/5 rating, beautiful presentation, and an inviting ambiance, this restaurant is highly regarded for special occasions and dates.
- What makes this restaurant unique or special?
- Tacos el Tio is distinguished by its 5.0/5 rating, lively street-side fiesta atmosphere, and exceptionally flavorful chicken dishes with beautiful presentation.
- Does this restaurant have a website or online ordering?
- Tacos el Tio has a website at https://www.tacoseltio.com, though the provided data does not specify online ordering capabilities.
- Is Tacos el Tio dairy-free-friendly?
- Yes. Tacos el Tio has 14 dairy-free-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Veggies Mixtos, Guacamole and Aguachile De Camaron.
- What can I eat at Tacos el Tio on a dairy-free diet?
- Veggies Mixtos, Guacamole and Aguachile De Camaron carry the dairy-free tag, out of 14 tagged dishes on the current menu. Every dish's diet tags are listed in the menu.
- Does Tacos el Tio have vegan options?
- Yes. 18 dishes are tagged vegan on the current menu, including Veggies Mixtos and Guacamole.
- Is Tacos el Tio gluten-free?
- 11 dishes are 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 Tacos el Tio?
- Bandeja Mexicana, at roughly 97.7g of protein (estimated from ingredients).
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