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The Smallest Taco Map in the Country

Vermont has the fewest taco venues on record of any state. That is not a gap in the data so much as a description of Vermont — but Burlington supports a few places worth knowing.

Vermont: 44 taco venues on record across 27 cities, 4 dedicated taquerias, trucks and stands, 89% independent.

Where to look in Vermont

Burlington and Winooski hold most of the list.

Vermont is independent country

Vermont is independent-leaning — 89% of the venues on record are not part of a national chain, which is high by national standards.

Taco shop 40Taqueria 4
  • 89% independent (39 of 44)
  • 1 are tagged vegetarian- or vegan-friendly
  • 1 have outdoor seating

Best-ranked taco spots in Vermont

Ranked by how taco-focused each place is and how complete its listing is, not by who paid. How we rank.

  1. 1America’s Taco ShopTaco shop · 5043 Derby RoadSee hoursCallDirections
  2. 2Mad TacoTaco shop · 2 locationsSee hoursCallDirections
  3. 3Marquis Southwest CafeTaco shop · 65 Main StreetSee hoursCallDirections
  4. 4The Mad TacoTaco shop · 2 locationsSee hoursCallDirections
  5. 5Trail Break taps + tacosTaco shop · 2 locationsSee hoursCallDirections
  6. 6West Coast TacosTaco shop · 58 Mill Pond RoadSee hoursCallDirections
  7. 7El Cortijo TaqueriaTaqueria · 189 Bank StHours not recordedCallDirections
  8. 8Tito's TaqueriaTaqueria · 2 locationsHours not recordedCallDirections
  9. 9Caja TaqueriaTaqueria · 154 VT-15Hours not recordedDirections
  10. 10Bueno BurritoTaco shop · 136 Strongs AveHours not recordedCallDirections
  11. 11Carlita's CantinaTaco shop · 212 Chelsea StHours not recordedCallDirections
  12. 12Chico's Tacos And BarTaco shop · 45 State StHours not recordedCallDirections
  13. 13Cilantro TacoTaco shop · 5036 Main StHours not recordedCallDirections
  14. 14Drifter'sTaco shop · 156 N Winooski AveHours not recordedCallDirections
  15. 15Foley Taco And BeanTaco shop · 2 locationsHours not recordedCallDirections
  16. 16Javier Bill's Almost Authentic Mexican FoodTaco shop · 1214 Main StHours not recordedCallDirections
  17. 17La Casa at Nelly'sTaco shop · 51 Federal StHours not recordedCallDirections
  18. 18La CasitaTaco shop · 14 S Main StHours not recordedCallDirections
  19. 19Little Mexico VTTaco shop · 57 Pond StHours not recordedCallDirections
  20. 20Los JefesTaco shop · 36 S Main StHours not recordedCallDirections

Tacos in Vermont: common questions

Which Vermont city has the most taco spots?

Burlington leads Vermont with 4 venues on record, followed by Middlebury and Brattleboro. That is a count of places, not a quality ranking — the ranked list above orders by taco focus.

Are most tacos in Vermont from chains or independents?

11% of the 44 Vermont venues on record belong to a national chain, leaving 39 independents. 4 of them are dedicated taquerias, trucks, stands or birrierías.

Last updated September 29, 2026. Venue details refresh with each data import.