There's no part of a generously-stuffed, well-made taco, that does not appeal to one's heart and tastebuds in equal measure. A nibbly, crispy tortilla shell packed with seasoned chopped meat and salsa and guacamole and tomatoes and cheese........I forgot where I was going with this. But you get the mouth-watering picture, don't you? Besides, the striking explosion of flavours in every Mexican dish ever is decadent enough to satisfactory satiate all cravings!
But, we're here to taco about tacos in particular! Just like in the case of practically everything that your heart desires, our capital city offers the best to all categories of foodies. And if you're one to foster an uncontrollable love for Mexican preparations, we'll tell you how Delhi NCR can serve you best. Little known fact, the city of Delhi is quite a spot to go hunting for the most scrumptious tacos, and we've listed all the places you need to make a pit-stop at!
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Original Beer Batter Fried Fish Baja California Tacos
If you've ever been interested in finding out what happens when two vastly different kinds of food like Continental and Kerala cuisine come together, you should head to Coast Cafe in Hauz Khas Village the first chance you get! Offering a delightful collection of fusion preparations, each brimming with the most mind-boggling concoction of flavours, Coast Cafe is the perfect place to take your tastebuds for a spin at! And their tacos are no different an adventure ride. Their classic Baja California tacos come fused with the most heavenly Indian touch, and are absolutely unmissable, especially for fish fans.
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Top Shelf Veggie Tacos
On days you feel like treating your tastebuds but aren't in a mood to experiment, Chili's is one of those trusted places you can always make a beeline for. As any loyal fan would be quick to tell you, their menu spans across a variety of cuisines and is packed with one lip-smacking preparation after another, whether it's a starter to munch on, or an elaborate main course dish. And in the matter of tacos, Chili's does not disappoint one bit. They have both veggie-stuffed and non-veg loaded tacos, but even a seasoned chicken lover me ditches the non-veg in favour of their top-shelf veggie tacos filled with mixed cheese, cottage cheese, and an assortment of spicy condiments!
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Honey Soy Glaze Sesame Tofu Japanese Tacos
This is a place that a hoard of residents can't stop singing the praises of, and for good reason. Andreas whips up a bunch of delicious signature dishes from cuisines like Italian, Asian, Continental and Mexican, and let me tell you, they're absolutely heavenly in taste. This Saket eatery offers a range of unique, delectable Japanese tacos. Our favourite pick would have to be the ones with honey soy glaze sesame tofu, while the wasabi salmon tacos are a close second!
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Chole Bhature Tacos
One of the swankiest and most happening night spots in G-Town, The Drunken Botanist is popularly adored for its staggering variety of cocktails, upbeat music and lively ambience. But we think their food menu deserves to be just as loved. They serve a plethora of exceptional dishes spanning cuisines and each of them would score a perfect ten in both taste and presentation. But one recommendation we've been shouting out to whoever would listen, is the Chole Bhature Tacos at The Drunken Botanist. Trust me, it's quirkier and yummier than it sounds!
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Chicken Khurchan Tacos
Phonebooth Reloaded is one of the most popular cafes in GTB Nagar, frequently flocked by large crowds from Delhi University. And one look at their budget-friendly menu, and an experience of the friendly, laid-back vibe, and you'll be quick to realise what attracts all the fans! There's an assortment of tidbits and flavourful snacks to munch on, but a classic we can never say no to is their Chicken Khurchan Taco. There are other options to choose from as well, and we'd highly suggest you try each of their awesome Phulka Tacos whenever you head there.
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Sriracha Spiced Paneer Tikka With Chipotle-Lime Tacos
Another popular little gem, this Satya Niketan cafe is known by both residents and visitors in Delhi for its budget-friendly yet lip-smacking munching options. And taking our favourite pick from the impressive menu, their Sriracha Spiced Paneer Tikka tacos oozing with heavenly chipotle-lime, is what we inevitably end up ordering every single time. Cafeteria & Co. has also recently opened its doors to Gurgaon folks, and suffice it to say, you won't hear us complaining!
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Fried Fish Tacos
A quaint little eatery, that's been a constant favourite pick amongst Noida folks whenever they're in a mood to treat themselves, I Sacked Newton is warm, welcoming and boasts of a very impressive menu. The place is sophisticated and tasteful, and luckily the same two adjectives can be used to describe all the preparations one can taste here. Their menu of "tempters" has a range of taco flavours and fillings, but the fried fish tacos generously loaded with bell peppers and onions, is totally to die for!
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Veg Shami Kebab Tacos
One of the best eateries in Delhi NCR to get mouthwatering Mexican dishes home-delivered from, Jalapeno offers unparalleled quality in food form, at prices that are super easy on the wallet. From the awesome preparation to the lightning-fast delivery, there are a number of things about this crowd-favourite eatery that loyal visitors adore. But for us, its the unique fusion tacos that seal the deal every single time. The flavours range from Aloo Tikki to Tandoori Chicken, and our favourite of the lot is the veg Shami Kabab variation!
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Laal Maas Phulkas Tacos
If you haven't visited Monkey Bar in Vasant Kunj during a pre-Corona weekend, trust me you missed out on some very happening scenes! But keeping the lit ambience and uber-cool drinks aside, let's talk about their stellar food menu. Like all the other quirky fusion food up for grabs, their tacos bring together the best of two decadent cuisines, Mexican and Rajasthani. Stuffed with flavourful traditional Rajasthani meat curry, the Laal Maas Phulka Tacos here are absolutely unmissable!
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Spicy Tempura Shrimp Tacos
If you've been looking for authentic, tasty Mexican food in Delhi NCR, Pepes is where your search ends! Whoever visits this place, inevitably ends up falling in love with their delicious dishes, especially the quesadillas and tacos. If we had to recommend one flavour from the latter category, their spicy tempura shrimp tacos are a total delight for any lover of seafood. For a vegetarian option, you can go ahead and order the ones packed with refried beans and cheddar cheese!
Our sole intention here is to give you something to taco about! Heh.