Velvet Taco – Mexican
This high-energy eatery reimagines the taco as a canvas for global exploration, where an urban pulse and vibrant atmosphere set the stage for bold, boundary-pushing flavors. Hand-pressed tortillas cradle an eclectic array of adventurous fillings, from the aromatic heat of spicy tikka chicken and crispy chicken-and-waffles to the rich, savory depth of slow-roasted Angus brisket. Every visit feels like a culinary world tour, blending unexpected ingredients like Korean fried rice and zesty chimichurri steak into a spirited dining experience that celebrates the art of the unconventional.
2525, Rice Boulevard, Houston, TX, 77005 +134620080810Cuisine: Mexican
Price range: $$
Hours
- Sunday - Thursday
- 11:00 AM - 11:00 PM
- Friday - Saturday
- 11:00 AM - 12:00 AM
Menu
- Spicy Tikka Chicken - 18
- Buffalo Chicken - 18
- Rotisserie Chicken - 18
- Chicken & Waffle - 18
- Slow Roasted Angus Brisket - 19
- Grilled Steak - 19
- Chimichurri Steak - 19
- Bacon Smash Burger - 19
- Quesa Birria Pork Duo - 18
- Korean Fried Rice - 18
- Spicy Tikka Chicken Bowl - 18
- Rotisserie Chicken or Steak Bowl - 19
- Slow-Roasted Angus Brisket Bowl - 19
- Seasonal Veggie Bowl - 18
- Mexi-Cali Shrimp Bowl - 19
- Red Curry Coconut Queso & Chips - 55
- Queso Blanco & Chips - 55
- Classic Guac & Chips - 55
- Elote & Chips - 60
- Crisp Tots & Sunny Egg - 12
- Brisket Nachos - 15
- Red Velvet Cake - 45
- Gallon Sweet Tea/Black Tea - 12
- Can Soda - 3.75
- Velvet Taco Bottle Water - 2.5
- Kick Ass Margarita - 50
- Sangrita - 50