It's our favorite day of the year, National Taco Day, and there are plenty of places in New Orleans to dine and celebrate as a solo traveler. Here are some of our favorite spots in the city to get delicious tacos when dining alone.
Top 4 Taco Restaurants in New Orleans
1. Johnny Sanchez -- Chic but comfortable and casual, this authentic taqueria embodies the warmth of traditional Mexican cooking, and the fun and genuine hospitality that defines New Orleans. Celebrate National Taco Day with $2 tacos and half-off house margaritas.
2. Taceaux Loceaux -- New Orleans' favorite food truck offers gourmet tacos at street fare prices! Taceaux Loceaux's Messin' With Texas tacos and Avocado Fries are a must. Check out their Instagram to see where in the city the food truck will be today.
3. The Rum House -- Take a little break from reality and enjoy the island atmosphere at The Rum House. The Magazine Street hot spot is offering $2 tacos and beers and discounted margaritas this Taco Tuesday.
4. The Velvet Cactus -- This Mexican dive and funky art joint is the perfect place to celebrate National Taco Day. With a large patio and delicious menu, The Velvet Cactus offers happy hour from 4:30 to 6:30.
Where will you celebrate #NationalTacoDay?
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