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El Taco Rico

4.5(277)Hours not recordedA local favourite — 4.5★ from 277 reviews

El Taco Rico is a mexican restaurant in Houston, TX at 1818 Hamilton St Ste B, Houston, TX 77003. Hours not recorded. Rated 4.5 from 277 Google reviews. Call (832) 795-3665. Directions and full hours below.

Address
1818 Hamilton St Ste B, Houston, TX 77003, 77003
Phone
(832) 795-3665
Website
ordereltacoricorestaurant.com/
Type
Mexican restaurant · independent
DirectionsCallWebsite & menuMenu on Google

About El Taco Rico

El Taco Rico is a full Mexican restaurant, so tacos share the menu with combo plates, fajitas and sides. It sits in Houston (77003), TX, independently run.

Diners rate it 4.5 out of 5 across 277 reviews. That rating, weighted by how many people left it, is what places it where it is in our Houston ranking.

Order tacos a la carte rather than in a combo if tacos are what you came for.

It is on Hamilton St in Houston. Most sit-down spots this size have a lot or nearby street parking. Use the Directions button for turn-by-turn.

Call ahead or check the map listing before a special trip. Small mexican restaurants change hours often, and our data refreshes on a schedule, not live.

In our Houston taco guide, El Taco Rico is ranked #711 of 979, by star rating weighted by review count. How we rank.

What to expect on the menu

We do not have El Taco Rico’s exact menu on file, so this is what a mexican restaurant of this kind typically serves, not a guarantee of today’s board:

For the real menu and prices, use the venue’s site or the Google listing.

Opening hours

We do not have El Taco Rico’s own hours on file. The quickest way to check is to call (832) 795-3665.

Menu

The current menu, prices and photos are on ordereltacoricorestaurant.com. You can also search El Taco Rico on Google or open its Google Maps listing for the menu, dish photos and recent reviews.

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Straight-line distance from El Taco Rico, nearest first — useful if it is shut, the queue is long, or you want a second stop.

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El Taco Rico: common questions

Is El Taco Rico open right now?

We do not have opening hours on record for El Taco Rico, so check its Google listing or call (832) 795-3665 before you go.

Where is El Taco Rico?

El Taco Rico is a mexican restaurant at 1818 Hamilton St Ste B, Houston, TX 77003, 77003 in Houston, TX. Use the Directions button for turn-by-turn from where you are.

How much do tacos cost at El Taco Rico?

We do not have prices on file for El Taco Rico. As a rule, a mexican restaurant in Houston runs a few dollars a taco. Check its menu link for current pricing.

Does El Taco Rico do takeout or delivery?

Not on record. Most mexican restaurants do takeout at the counter; for delivery, check DoorDash or Uber Eats for your address.

Is El Taco Rico a chain?

No, El Taco Rico is independently run, not part of a chain.

How is El Taco Rico ranked?

El Taco Rico is #711 of 979 taco spots we track in Houston, ordered by star rating weighted by review count. Nobody pays for placement. Full method on our How We Rank page.

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