Tasty Tacos ★ 4.1
Des Moines institution since 1961: the local Tex-Mex fast food chain the city adopted as its own. Crispy hard-shell tacos and breakfast burritos citywide.
Worth the queue: Crispy Mex shell tacos and breakfast burritos
CuisineAmerican
Price$
HoursMon-Thu 10:00-18:00; Fri-Sat 10:00-20:00; closed Sun
Phone+1 515 232 5085
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Location
Address: 415 Main St, Ames, IA 50010, Des Moines
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