Jump to “By State” TacoFiend TikTok reviews below.

TacoFiend Video Directory

A comprehensive list of taco restaurant reviews organized by state and region. Click any TikTok link to watch the full review!

UPDATE: We are behind! The budding love story (justjennyfur) and Alaska trip are not included below.

🌮 The TacoFiend’s 50-State Journey: A Comprehensive Review Summary

The Mission: One Taco Review Every Day Until All 50 States

Based on analysis of 224 video transcripts, The TacoFiend has embarked on an ambitious quest: reviewing tacos in all 50 states, one taco spot per day. This isn’t just a food review series—it’s a cross-country adventure documenting America’s taco landscape from coast to coast.

Journey Overview

Current Progress: 46 states completed (as mentioned in recent videos)
Total Reviews Analyzed: 224 video transcripts
Commitment Level: Daily uploads with unwavering dedication
Content Focus: Authentic taco experiences, not tourist traps

Key Themes from the Journey

🚗 The Dedication Behind the Mission

The TacoFiend’s commitment is extraordinary. Multiple videos mention:

Driving hours to reach remote taco spots
Waiting outside locations for extended periods while editing previous reviews
Making multiple attempts when initial locations don’t work out
Traveling to small towns most food reviewers would skip

Example: “I’ve been parked in front of this taco truck for the last hour and a half editing my taco reviews, and not one single person has pulled up”

🌯 Food Focus: Quality Over Hype

The reviews consistently emphasize:

Trompo and Al Pastor obsession – Multiple mentions of seeking out authentic trompo setups
Carnitas appreciation – Highlighting traditional preparation methods
Authenticity over popularity – Choosing local spots over chains
Community recommendations – Frequently mentions followers sending location suggestions

📍 Geographic Challenges

The journey reveals the complexity of America’s taco landscape:

Regional variations in taco styles and availability
Urban vs. rural differences – Some states require extensive driving to find quality options
Community input – Heavy reliance on local followers for recommendations
Last-minute pivots when recommended spots don’t meet standards

🎯 Review Philosophy

Pattern analysis reveals consistent approach:

Honest, unfiltered opinions – No sugar-coating poor experiences
Focus on execution – How well is the food prepared, not just taste
Cultural respect – Appreciation for authentic Mexican techniques
Community building – Engaging with local taco communities in each state

Journey Progression Insights

Early Stages

High energy and excitement about the mission
Learning curve on finding the best spots in each state
Building systems for daily content creation while traveling

Mid-Journey (Current)

46 states completed – approaching the finish line
Refined process for location scouting and community engagement
Increased appreciation for regional taco variations
Growing fatigue from constant travel but maintained commitment

Challenges Faced

Logistical complexity of daily uploads while constantly traveling
Quality control – Some states have limited authentic options
Time management – Balancing travel, filming, and editing
Community pressure – Managing expectations from followers in each state

Notable Patterns

Content Structure

Every video opens with: “One taco review every day until I review tacos in all 50 states”

Consistent branding and mission reminder
Creates accountability and anticipation
Reinforces the ambitious scope of the project

Decision-Making Process

Community-driven recommendations heavily influence location choices
Backup plans when primary locations don’t work out
Quality over convenience – willing to drive hours for authentic experiences
Documentation of failures – honest about disappointing experiences

Impact and Significance

Cultural Documentation

This journey represents more than food reviews—it’s:

Anthropological documentation of American taco culture
Small business spotlight for local establishments
Regional food mapping showing taco availability across America
Community building connecting taco enthusiasts nationwide

Personal Commitment

The Taco Fiend’s dedication demonstrates:

Authentic passion beyond typical influencer content
Educational mission teaching followers about taco quality and authenticity
Geographic persistence – not giving up on challenging states
Daily discipline maintaining upload schedule despite travel demands

Current Status: The Final Push

With 46 states completed and 4 remaining, The TacoFiend is in the final stretch of this remarkable journey. Recent videos show:

Maintained enthusiasm despite travel fatigue
Refined palate after hundreds of taco experiences
Stronger community of followers providing location intelligence
Anticipation building for the completion of this unprecedented food challenge

Why This Matters

The Taco Fiend’s 50-state journey represents something unique in food content:

Systematic coverage rather than random viral spots
Educational value teaching authentic taco appreciation
Small business support highlighting local establishments
Cultural bridge-building through shared appreciation of Mexican cuisine
Proof of concept that passionate, authentic content resonates more than flashy production

This isn’t just a food review series—it’s a testament to what’s possible when passion meets commitment, creating content that both entertains and educates while supporting local businesses across America.

By State TikTok Video Reviews

Alabama

Alabama – Birmingham Area
• Taqueria Juarez – 3447 Lorna Road, Hoover, Alabama
📱 Watch Review | 📅 Posted: 4/28/2025

Alabama – Montgomery Area
• Ay Tacos – 8125 K Decker Lane, Montgomery, Alabama
📱 Watch Review | 📅 Posted: 4/27/2025
• El Campesina – 1550 Mt Meigs Rd, Montgomery, Alabama
📱 Watch Review | 📅 Posted: 4/26/2025

Arizona

Arizona – Phoenix Metro
• Tacos El Rojo PHX – 5530 W Bethany Home Rd, Glendale, Arizona
📱 Watch Review | 📅 Posted: 1/30/2025
• Taco Viva – 2815 E Indian School Rd, Phoenix, Arizona
📱 Watch Review | 📅 Posted: 1/29/2025
• Tacos Huicho – 1941 E Oak St, Phoenix, Arizona
📱 Watch Review | 📅 Posted: 1/28/2025

Arkansas

Arkansas – Little Rock Metro
• EL Gallito Taqueria – 5820 Baseline Rd, Little Rock, Arkansas
📱 Watch Review | 📅 Posted: 4/18/2025
• Lady Tacos – 10120 Colonel Glenn Rd, Little Rock, Arkansas
📱 Watch Review | 📅 Posted: 4/17/2025

California

Northern California – Bay Area
• El Farolito – 2779 Mission St, San Francisco, California
📱 Watch Review | 📅 Posted: 1/8/2025
• Poc-Chuc Restaurant – 2886 16th St, San Francisco, California
📱 Watch Review | 📅 Posted: 1/7/2025

Colorado

Colorado – Denver Metro
• Tacos Los Gueros – 3010 N Speer Blvd, Denver, Colorado
📱 Watch Review | 📅 Posted: 2/9/2025
• Kike’s Red Tacos – 1200 W 38th Ave, Denver, Colorado
📱 Watch Review | 📅 Posted: 2/8/2025

Connecticut

Connecticut – New Haven Area
• Tortilla Lopez – 196 Chapel St, New Haven, Connecticut
📱 Watch Review | 📅 Posted: 6/23/2025
• Tacos Los Gordos – 167 Orange St, New Haven, Connecticut
📱 Watch Review | 📅 Posted: 6/22/2025

Delaware

Delaware – Wilmington Area
• La Trailita – 390 Mitch Road, Wilmington, Delaware
📱 Watch Review | 📅 Posted: 6/7/2025

Florida

Florida – Miami Metro
• La Potranca – 2600 NW 97th Ave, Doral, Florida
📱 Watch Review | 📅 Posted: 5/22/2025
• The Wolf Of Tacos – 353 NE 61st St, Miami, Florida
📱 Watch Review | 📅 Posted: 5/23/2025

Florida – North Florida
• Tacos El Guache – 12753 Atlantic Blvd, Jacksonville, Florida
📱 Watch Review | 📅 Posted: 5/27/2025
• Tacos Azcatl – 11629 Beach Blvd, Jacksonville, Florida
📱 Watch Review | 📅 Posted: 5/26/2025

Florida – Orlando Metro
• Culturas Cantina – 321 N Ronald Reagan Blvd, Longwood, Florida
📱 Watch Review | 📅 Posted: 5/24/2025
• Chicos Tacos – 9205 E Colonial Drive, Orlando, Florida
📱 Watch Review | 📅 Posted: 5/25/2025

Georgia

Georgia – Atlanta Metro
• Tacos Al Pastor – 2146 Johnson Ferry Rd. NE, Atlanta, Georgia
📱 Watch Review | 📅 Posted: 5/16/2025
• Mr Vick Taqueria – 4976 Steve Reynolds Blvd, Norcross, Georgia
📱 Watch Review | 📅 Posted: 5/17/2025

Idaho

Idaho – Boise Metro
• Garnacha Que Apapacha – 7709 W Overland Rd, Boise, Idaho
📱 Watch Review | 📅 Posted: 1/21/2025
• Claifornia Mexican Food – 10889 W Fairview Ave, Boise, Idaho
📱 Watch Review | 📅 Posted: 1/21/2025

Illinois

Illinois – Chicago Metro
• Carnitas Uruapan – 2813 W 55th St, Chicago, Illinois
📱 Watch Review | 📅 Posted: 4/10/2025
• De Luna Taco Grill – 2286 S Blue Island Ave, Chicago, Illinois
📱 Watch Review | 📅 Posted: 4/8/2025

Indiana

Indiana – Indianapolis Metro
• Taqueria El Imperio Del Rey USA – 3250 W 86th St, Indianapolis, Indiana
📱 Watch Review | 📅 Posted: 5/8/2025
• Taqueria El Jinete – 5963 E 82nd St, Indianapolis, Indiana
📱 Watch Review | 📅 Posted: 5/7/2025

Iowa

Iowa – Des Moines Area
• Taqueria Leal – 2247 Hubbell Ave, Des Moines, Iowa
📱 Watch Review | 📅 Posted: 3/18/2025
• Tacos Degollado – 1717-1815 University Ave, Des Moines, Iowa
📱 Watch Review | 📅 Posted: 3/17/2025

Kansas

Kansas – Kansas City Metro
• Taqueria El Camino Real – 1147 Argentine Blvd, Kansas City, Kansas
📱 Watch Review | 📅 Posted: 3/16/2025
• Tacos El Guero – 6100 Saint John Ave, Kansas City, Kansas
📱 Watch Review | 📅 Posted: 3/14/2025

Kentucky

Kentucky – Louisville Metro
• Mambo Latin Food – 8006 Shepherdsville Rd, Louisville, Kentucky
📱 Watch Review | 📅 Posted: 5/5/2025
• Taqueria Los Gorditos – 2017 Brownsboro Rd, Louisville, Kentucky
📱 Watch Review | 📅 Posted: 5/4/2025

Louisiana

Louisiana – Baton Rouge Area
• Mendoza’s Taqueria y Mariscos – 12103 Florida Blvd, Baton Rouge, Louisiana
📱 Watch Review | 📅 Posted: 4/20/2025
• Taqueria Los Compadres – 9696 Airline Hwy, Baton Rouge, Louisiana
📱 Watch Review | 📅 Posted: 4/19/2025

Maryland

Maryland – Baltimore Metro
• El Pueblito Restaurant & Bar – 3311 Annapolis Rd, Baltimore, Maryland
📱 Watch Review | 📅 Posted: 6/6/2025
• Taqueria Los Perez 2 – 3418 Annapolis Road, Baltimore, Maryland
📱 Watch Review | 📅 Posted: 6/5/2025

Massachusetts

Massachusetts – Central MA
• Taqueria Central – 131 Westminster St, Fitchburg, Massachusetts
📱 Watch Review | 📅 Posted: 6/28/2025
• Taqueria El Amigo – 196 Willow St, Waltham, Massachusetts
📱 Watch Review | 📅 Posted: 6/26/2025

Massachusetts – Eastern MA
• Taquería Jalisco – 291 Bennington St, East Boston, Massachusetts
📱 Watch Review | 📅 Posted: 6/27/2025

Michigan

Michigan – Detroit Metro
• Mi Mundo Mexican – 2425 Central Street, Detroit, Michigan
📱 Watch Review | 📅 Posted: 5/11/2025
• El Takito Loco – 7480 McGraw Ave, Detroit, Michigan
📱 Watch Review | 📅 Posted: 5/10/2025

Minnesota

Minnesota – Twin Cities Metro
• Que Taco – 7117 N 42nd Ave, New Hope, Minnesota
📱 Watch Review | 📅 Posted: 3/29/2025
• Andale Taqueria & Mercado – 7700 County Rd 52, Richfield, Minnesota
📱 Watch Review | 📅 Posted: 3/28/2025

Mississippi

Mississippi – Jackson Area
• Taqueria Mi Bonita – 5850 Ridgwood Road, Jackson, Mississippi
📱 Watch Review | 📅 Posted: 4/25/2025

Missouri

Missouri – St. Louis Metro
• Taqueria El Bronco – 2817 Cherokee St, Saint Louis, Missouri
📱 Watch Review | 📅 Posted: 4/13/2025
• Taqueria Hectorcito – 2753 Cherokee St, Saint Louis, Missouri
📱 Watch Review | 📅 Posted: 4/12/2025

Montana

Montana – Western Montana
• Garden City Taqueria – 1151 W Broadway St, Missoula, Montana
📱 Watch Review | 📅 Posted: 1/17/2025
• Mexican Moose – 1805 Regent St, Missoula, Montana
📱 Watch Review | 📅 Posted: 1/16/2025

Nebraska

Nebraska – Omaha Metro
• Flor Imperial Mexican Restaurant – 3110 L St, Omaha, Nebraska
📱 Watch Review | 📅 Posted: 3/22/2025
• La Morenita Food Truck – 4420 L St., Omaha, Nebraska
📱 Watch Review | 📅 Posted: 3/21/2025

Nevada

Nevada – Las Vegas Metro
• Tacos El Guero – 4440 E Washington Ave, Las Vegas, Nevada
📱 Watch Review | 📅 Posted: 1/26/2025
• Los Tacos – 1710 E Charleston Blvd, Las Vegas, Nevada
📱 Watch Review | 📅 Posted: 1/25/2025

New Jersey

New Jersey – Northern NJ
• Taquera los Amigos – 795 Main Ave, Passaic, New Jersey
📱 Watch Review | 📅 Posted: 6/13/2025
• Las Casita – 314 W Weber Ave, Roselle Park, New Jersey
📱 Watch Review | 📅 Posted: 6/15/2025

New Mexico

New Mexico – Albuquerque Metro
• Tacos El Muchacho Alegre – 3107 Eubank Blvd NE, Albuquerque, New Mexico
📱 Watch Review | 📅 Posted: 2/13/2025
• Taqueria El Paisa – 820 Bridge Blvd SW, Albuquerque, New Mexico
📱 Watch Review | 📅 Posted: 2/12/2025

New York

New York – NYC Metro
• TAQUERIA EL CHATO – 620 Manhattan Ave, Brooklyn, New York
📱 Watch Review | 📅 Posted: 6/19/2025
• Taqueria Ramiros – 94 Franklin St, Brooklyn, New York
📱 Watch Review | 📅 Posted: 6/17/2025

North Carolina

North Carolina – Charlotte Metro
• Tacos El Ragio – 8829 E W.T. Harris Blvd, Charlotte, North Carolina
📱 Watch Review | 📅 Posted: 6/1/2025
• Compa Taco – 5710 South Blvd, Charlotte, North Carolina
📱 Watch Review | 📅 Posted: 5/31/2025

North Dakota

North Dakota – Fargo Area
• Taco Loca – 1600 45th St. S, Fargo, North Dakota
📱 Watch Review | 📅 Posted: 3/26/2025
• Taco Revolution – 560 1st St E, Horace, North Dakota
📱 Watch Review | 📅 Posted: 3/25/2025

Ohio

Ohio – Columbus Metro
• Taquerias “El flaco” – 4100 E Broad St, Columbus, Ohio
📱 Watch Review | 📅 Posted: 5/13/2025
• Los Agaves – 3166 N High Street, Columbus, Ohio
📱 Watch Review | 📅 Posted: 5/12/2025

Oklahoma

Oklahoma – Oklahoma City Metro
• El Mexicano – 427 S Telephone Rd., Moore, Oklahoma
📱 Watch Review | 📅 Posted: 3/7/2025
• Don Jose – 7420 S Shields Blvd, Oklahoma City, Oklahoma
📱 Watch Review | 📅 Posted: 3/8/2025

Oklahoma – Tulsa Metro
• The Real Taco – 12603 S Memorial Dr, Bixby, Oklahoma
📱 Watch Review | 📅 Posted: 3/10/2025
• Tacos El Trompo – 1600 W Kenosha St, Broken Arrow, Oklahoma
📱 Watch Review | 📅 Posted: 3/11/2025

Oregon

Oregon – Portland Metro
• Birrieria PDX – 10114 SE Division St, Portland, Oregon
📱 Watch Review | 📅 Posted: 1/10/2025
• Taquería Los Puñales – 3312 SE Belmont St, Portland, Oregon
📱 Watch Review | 📅 Posted: 1/9/2025

Pennsylvania

Pennsylvania – Philadelphia Metro
• Taqueria Hernandez – 927 E Snyder Ave, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
📱 Watch Review | 📅 Posted: 6/10/2025
• South Philly Barbacoa – 1134 S 9th St, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
📱 Watch Review | 📅 Posted: 6/8/2025

Rhode Island

Rhode Island – Central Falls Area
• Herradura Taqueria – 716 Dexter St, Central Falls, Rhode Island
📱 Watch Review | 📅 Posted: 6/25/2025
• Tuxpan Taqueria – 355 Broad St, Central Falls, Rhode Island
📱 Watch Review | 📅 Posted: 6/24/2025

South Carolina

South Carolina – Charleston Area
• Taqueria El Manantial – 7403 Stafford St, North Charleston, South Carolina
📱 Watch Review | 📅 Posted: 5/28/2025

South Carolina – Greenville Area
• Taqueria Mexicana El Amigo – 6151 Augusta Rd, Greenville, South Carolina
📱 Watch Review | 📅 Posted: 5/30/2025
• Monte Bello – 6243 White Horse Road, Greenville, South Carolina
📱 Watch Review | 📅 Posted: 5/29/2025

South Dakota

South Dakota – Sioux Falls Area
• Watecha Bowl – 2305 W Madison St, Sioux Falls, South Dakota
📱 Watch Review | 📅 Posted: 3/24/2025
• Taquerita Juanita – 923 S Marion Rd, Sioux Falls, South Dakota
📱 Watch Review | 📅 Posted: 3/24/2025

Tennessee

Tennessee – Memphis Metro
• Cergios Tacos – 1320 Boyte Cove, Memphis, Tennessee
📱 Watch Review | 📅 Posted: 4/15/2025
• Tacos Nganas – Central / Midtown – 2120 Central Ave, Memphis, Tennessee
📱 Watch Review | 📅 Posted: 4/14/2025

Tennessee – Nashville Metro
• Salva Mex – 2623 Una Antiock Pike, Antioch, Tennessee
📱 Watch Review | 📅 Posted: 5/2/2025
• Taqueria La Poblanita – 5316 Mt View Rd, Antioch, Tennessee
📱 Watch Review | 📅 Posted: 5/1/2025

Texas

Texas – Austin Metro
• Taqueria De Diez (D/10) – 206 Trinity St., Austin, Texas
📱 Watch Review | 📅 Posted: 2/26/2025

Texas – DFW Metroplex
• El Trompo Loco – 9203 Bruton Rd, Dallas, Texas
📱 Watch Review | 📅 Posted: 3/5/2025
• Tacos El Banqueta – 1305 N Carroll Ave, Dallas, Texas
📱 Watch Review | 📅 Posted: 3/4/2025

Texas – El Paso
• Tacos Don Cuco North Loop – 6190 Doniphan Dr, El Paso, Texas
📱 Watch Review | 📅 Posted: 2/15/2025
• El Beso Taqueria – 5500 Doniphan Dr, El Paso, Texas
📱 Watch Review | 📅 Posted: 2/14/2025

Texas – Houston Metro
• Tacos Regios El Coquis 59 – 11701 Gloger St, Houston, Texas
📱 Watch Review | 📅 Posted: 3/2/2025
• Taqueria D’ Tamaulipas – 13630 Veterans Memorial Dr, Houston, Texas
📱 Watch Review | 📅 Posted: 3/1/2025

Texas – Rio Grande Valley
• El Ultimo Taco Taqueria – 938 N Expy, Brownsville, Texas
📱 Watch Review | 📅 Posted: 2/25/2025
• Ana Liz Taqueria – 215 N Conway Ave, Mission, Texas
📱 Watch Review | 📅 Posted: 2/23/2025

Texas – San Antonio Metro
• Los Trompos Tacos de Barrio – 2715 Hillcrest Drive, San Antonio, Texas
📱 Watch Review | 📅 Posted: 2/20/2025
• Tacos Al Carbón Cabrón – 16900 Blanco Road, San Antonio, Texas
📱 Watch Review | 📅 Posted: 2/19/2025

Utah

Utah – Salt Lake City Metro
• Tacos El Olvido – 4090 W 5415 S, Salt Lake City, Utah
📱 Watch Review | 📅 Posted: 2/3/2025
• El Morelense West Valley (In Latino Mall) – 2470 S Redwood Road, Salt Lake City, Utah
📱 Watch Review | 📅 Posted: 2/2/2025

Virginia

Virginia – Manassas Area
• La Jarochita Restaurant – 9612 Grant Ave, Manassas, Virginia
📱 Watch Review | 📅 Posted: 6/4/2025

Virginia – Virginia Beach Metro
• Luna Azteca – 3039 E Ocean View Ave, Norfolk, Virginia
📱 Watch Review | 📅 Posted: 6/2/2025
• Taqueria La Ceiba – 5070 Virginia Beach Blvd, Virginia Beach, Virginia
📱 Watch Review | 📅 Posted: 6/3/2025

Washington

Washington – Seattle Metro
• Tacos El Dragon – 8815 S 180th St, Kent, Washington
📱 Watch Review | 📅 Posted: 1/14/2025
• DOS CHAMUCOS TAQUERIA – 550 Queen Anne Ave, Seattle, Washington
📱 Watch Review | 📅 Posted: 1/13/2025

West Virginia

West Virginia – Huntington Area
• The Market – 809 3rd Ave, Huntington, West Virginia
📱 Watch Review | 📅 Posted: 5/15/2025

Wisconsin

Wisconsin – Green Bay Area
• La Carreta – 1657 Main St, Green Bay, Wisconsin
📱 Watch Review | 📅 Posted: 4/1/2025
• Taqueria El Local – 1615 University Ave, Green Bay, Wisconsin
📱 Watch Review | 📅 Posted: 3/31/2025

Wisconsin – Milwaukee Metro
• Guelaguetza Tacos – 1620 S 13th St, Milwaukee, Wisconsin
📱 Watch Review | 📅 Posted: 4/3/2025
• Taquria Sierra Mixe – 1559 W Forest Home Ave, Milwaukee, Wisconsin
📱 Watch Review | 📅 Posted: 4/4/2025

Wyoming

Wyoming – Cheyenne Area
• Taqueria Seis Estrellas – 1610 S. Greeley Hwy, Cheyenne, Wyoming
📱 Watch Review | 📅 Posted: 2/6/2025
• El Gran Pastor Taqueria – 1408 S Greeley Hwy, Cheyenne, Wyoming
📱 Watch Review | 📅 Posted: 2/5/2025