Near Austin, Texas
Best Tacos Near Austin, TX
Skip the Austin crowds β come north to Leander for 4.9β smoked brisket tacos, carnitas & more.
Tacos Take It Easy β
Serving Austin
Why fight Austin traffic when the best smoked tacos in the region are just 30 minutes north? Tacos Take It Easy in Leander serves the bold, fire-smoked flavors that Austin food lovers crave β without the crowds or the wait. We're located at Night Owl Bar on N Brushy St in Old Town Leander, and we're open Wednesday through Sunday.
We're located at 203 N Brushy St, Leander, TX 78641 at Night Owl Bar. Call us at (512) 948-0970.
4.9β
Yelp & Google
100% Scratch-Made
Smoked Meats Daily
Pet & Kid Friendly
Serving North Austin, Leander, Cedar Park, and the 183/183A corridor
The Menu
What We're Known For

Brisket Vaquero

TX Smoked Tri-Tip

Mex-Tex Carnitas

Loaded Nachos
π Hours
MondayClosed
TuesdayClosed
Wednesday12:00 PM β 9:00 PM
Thursday12:00 PM β 9:00 PM
Friday12:00 PM β 10:00 PM
Saturday12:00 PM β 10:00 PM
Sunday12:00 PM β 7:00 PM
π Find Us
203 N Brushy St, Leander, TX 78641
Located at Night Owl Bar
π (512) 948-0970
What People Are Saying
Posted on Taylor GivensJune 14, 2026Trustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. The BEST tacos in town! Paco and Andrew are truly passionate about their food and it shows! Highly recommend the tri tip and brisket.Posted on Katie WaitkevichJune 13, 2026Trustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. You must check it out! My husband and I are taco addicts and this food truck jumped to the top of our list. Incredible flavors (house made tortillas paired with house smoked meats), fun atmosphere and exceptional service. The owner Andrew even came out to meet us, ask how our food was, and tell us a bit of his story. This was a very special taco trip!Posted on Fiona PetersonJune 1, 2026Trustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. Amazing tacos very nice and friendly staff would highly recommend!Posted on EricMay 28, 2026Trustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. Great food and great people!Posted on phenice fosterMay 16, 2026Trustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. Amazing tacos.....Posted on Joey RutherfordMay 9, 2026Trustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. Itβs not easy to find a place that does Santa Maria style tri-tip and even harder to find one that does it justice. This place does it to perfection. We got the tacos and nachos both with tri-tip and a side of elote in cup. The flavors for all were amazing and the meat was super tender. Great service and the food came out quick. Itβs a nice little food truck court and one of the places has a full bar.Posted on Jack SpadesApril 20, 2026Trustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. These are hands down the best tacos in Austin!!Posted on Richard WashbourneApril 18, 2026Trustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. Drop everything and go to this place. It's a food truck so I can't really give it a five star rating for the atmosphere...There's a great bar across the street and a covered place to eat if you want so it's as good as a food truck can be. The food though. Wow. How soon can I go back? They were out of brisket when I went there, but that didn't matter. The pork was excellent, the chicken devine, the tri tip phenomenal. The street corn was amazing. Stop reading and goLoad more
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Order ahead online for fast pickup, or come visit us at 203 N Brushy St, Leander, TX.
