Best Tacos in Iowa

Iowa has 137 taco venues on record across 56 cities, led by Des Moines, Sioux City, Cedar Rapids.

Cities by venue count

• Des Moines17 places
• Sioux City10 places
• Cedar Rapids7 places
• Davenport7 places
• Ankeny5 places
• Iowa City5 places
• Urbandale4 places
• Dubuque4 places
• Altoona4 places
• Bettendorf4 places
• West Des Moines4 places
• Ottumwa4 places
• Marshalltown3 places
• Marion3 places
• Council Bluffs3 places
• Newton2 places
• Ames2 places
• Sergeant Bluff2 places
• Carroll2 places
• Osceola2 places
• Oskaloosa2 places
• Waverly2 places
• Le Mars2 places
• Waukee2 places
• Grimes2 places
• Cedar Falls2 places
• Indianola2 places
• Clear Lake1 places
• Norwalk1 places
• West Okoboji1 places

What kind of places

Top venues statewide

1. 1La Juanita TaqueriaTaqueria · 613 Lake AvenueOpen, closes 11:00 pmCallDirections
2. 2La Regia TaqueriaTaqueria · 436 State Highway 1Closed todayDirections
3. 3D'Leon's Taco RicoTaco shop · 2 locationsOpen, closes 11:00 pmCallDirections
4. 4Dora's TacosTaco shop · 130 South State AvenueClosed todayCallDirections
5. 5Fuzzy's Taco ShopTaco shop · 2 locationsOpen, closes 10:00 pmCallDirections
6. 6Giliberto's Mexican Taco ShopTaco shop · 400 34th Avenue SouthwestOpen, closes 10:00 pmCallDirections
7. 7Rudy's TacosTaco shop · 5 locationsOpen, closes 9:00 pmCallDirections
8. 8Taco BellTaco shop · 48 locationsOpen, closes 1:00 amCallDirections
9. 9Taco John'sTaco shop · 43 locationsOpen, closes 10:00 pmCallDirections
10. 10Taco LocoTaco shop · 1755 Boyrum StreetOpen, closes 10:00 pmCallDirections
11. 11Tacos Mariana'sTaco shop · 1305 University AvenueOpen, closes 9:00 pmCallDirections
12. 12Tacos N' TortasTaco shop · 3441 86th StreetOpen, closes 9:30 pmCallDirections
13. 13The Taco DepotTaco shop · 3801 1st Avenue EastOpen, closes 10:00 pmCallDirections
14. 14Tiki Tacos 'n Burgers 'n WingsTaco shop · 119 East Washington StreetOpen, closes 9:00 pmCallDirections
15. 15Yolanda's Tacos ShopTaco shop · 211 East Main StreetClosed todayCallDirections
16. 16Big Red TacosTaco shop · 1301 Pierce StreetOpen, closes 10:00 pmCallDirections
17. 17La pequeña tienda y taqueriaTaqueria · 112 North Main StreetHours not recordedCallDirections
18. 18Taqueria La EsperanzaTaqueria · 1547 East Grand AvenueHours not recordedCallDirections
19. 19KFC / Taco BellTaco shop · 701 Wohlleber DriveHours not recordedCallDirections
20. 20KFC + Taco BellTaco shop · 1421 Avenue HHours not recordedCallDirections

Last updated August 31, 2026. Venue details refresh with each data import.