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El Rey Taqueria

El Rey Taqueria

Eat Local in Houston

4.3 1,546 Google reviews$10–20

+1 713 861 63 42233 N Loop W, Houston, Texas 77008 · Greater Heights

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233 N Loop W, Houston, Texas 77008

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About

El Rey Taqueria delivers vibrant, authentic Cuban and Mexican cuisine using fresh, flavorful ingredients in a fast-casual setting. This family-owned small chain offers a spectrum of dishes---from Cubanos and ropa vieja to tacos and tortillas---available for breakfast, lunch, dinner, and late-night across four Houston-area venues. Grabbing a 'quick bite' doesn't mean you have to compromise on quality or flavor.

Amenities

Service options

  • Outdoor seating
  • Curbside pickup
  • No-contact delivery
  • Delivery
  • Drive-through
  • Onsite services
  • Takeout
  • Dine-in

Highlights

  • Fast service
  • Great coffee
  • Serves local specialty

Popular for

  • Breakfast
  • Lunch
  • Dinner
  • Solo dining

Accessibility

  • Wheelchair accessible entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible parking lot
  • Wheelchair accessible restroom
  • Wheelchair accessible seating

Offerings

  • Alcohol
  • Beer
  • Coffee
  • Happy hour drinks
  • Healthy options
  • Late-night food
  • Organic dishes
  • Quick bite

Dining options

  • Breakfast
  • Lunch
  • Dinner
  • Catering
  • Counter service
  • Dessert
  • Seating

Hours

Wednesday
7 AM to 10 PM
Thursday
7 AM to 10 PM
Friday
7 AM to 10 PM
Saturday
7 AM to 10 PM
Sunday
7 AM to 10 PM
Monday
7 AM to 10 PM
Tuesday
7 AM to 10 PM

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