SW 29th Street Is Oklahoma’s Mexican Main Street
Oklahoma City's Capitol Hill district turned SW 29th Street into the state's Mexican main street, and it remains the densest run of taquerias, panaderías and mercados in Oklahoma.
Oklahoma: 918 taco venues on record across 130 cities, 213 dedicated taquerias, trucks and stands, 61% independent.
Oklahoma city by city
Oklahoma City's south side leads by a wide margin; Tulsa's east side is the other real concentration.
- Oklahoma City222 places
- Tulsa156 places
- Norman33 places
- Broken Arrow28 places
- Edmond24 places
- Moore19 places
- Stillwater15 places
- Lawton14 places
- Midwest City13 places
- Shawnee13 places
- Enid12 places
- Muskogee12 places
- Yukon11 places
- Guymon10 places
- Bethany9 places
- Duncan9 places
- Owasso9 places
- Ardmore9 places
- Tahlequah8 places
- Ada8 places
- Claremore8 places
- Jenks7 places
- Sallisaw7 places
- Altus7 places
- Durant7 places
- Bartlesville7 places
- Mustang7 places
- Woodward6 places
- Warr Acres6 places
- El Reno6 places
Showing the 30 busiest of 130 Oklahoma cities on record.
What to order in Oklahoma
Walk SW 29th and order at whichever counter has the queue; the street rewards it.
Oklahoma is independent country
Oklahoma is independent-leaning — 61% of the venues on record are not part of a national chain, which is high by national standards.
- 61% independent (564 of 918)
- 68% close at 11pm or later (48 of the 71 with hours on record)
- 4 have a drive-through
- 1 are tagged vegetarian- or vegan-friendly
- 5 have outdoor seating
The 20 highest-ranked taco spots in Oklahoma
Ranked by how taco-focused each place is and how complete its listing is, not by who paid. How we rank.
- 1Don Tapatio TaqueriaSee hoursCallDirections
- 2Taqueria SanchezHours not recordedCallDirections
- 3Taqueria Express "La Villita"See hoursCallDirections
- 4Taco NationHours not recordedCallDirections
- 5Del TacoSee hoursCallDirections
- 6Fuzzy's Taco ShopSee hoursCallDirections
- 7Habaneros Street TacosSee hoursCallDirections
- 8Hacienda TacosSee hoursCallDirections
- 9Psycho TacoSee hoursCallDirections
- 10Taco BellSee hoursCallDirections
- 11Taco BuenoSee hoursCallDirections
- 12Taco CasaSee hoursCallDirections
- 13Taco MayoSee hoursCallDirections
- 14Tacos 4 Life GrillSee hoursCallDirections
- 15Torchy's TacosSee hoursCallDirections
- 16Big Truck TacosHours not recordedCallDirections
- 17El Rey Taqueria RestaurantHours not recordedCallDirections
- 18Birrieria DiazHours not recordedCallDirections
- 19Birrieria El Borrego BroncoHours not recordedCallDirections
- 20Birrieria El RanchoHours not recordedCallDirections
Tacos in Oklahoma: common questions
Which Oklahoma city has the most taco spots?
Oklahoma City leads Oklahoma with 222 venues on record, followed by Tulsa and Norman. That is a count of places, not a quality ranking — the ranked list above orders by taco focus.
Are most tacos in Oklahoma from chains or independents?
39% of the 918 Oklahoma venues on record belong to a national chain, leaving 564 independents. 213 of them are dedicated taquerias, trucks, stands or birrierías.
Where can I get tacos late at night in Oklahoma?
Of the 71 Oklahoma venues with opening hours on record, 48 (68%) close at 11pm or later. Hours change often, so check the individual listing before driving over.
What kind of tacos is Oklahoma known for?
Walk SW 29th and order at whichever counter has the queue; the street rewards it.
Last updated September 29, 2026. Venue details refresh with each data import.