Overview

Located on McCart Avenue in Fort Worth, Taqueria El Potrillo is a standout destination for authentic Mexican street food, especially for lovers of traditional tacos. This modest Mexican restaurant excels in delivering the rich, bold flavors of classic dishes, with a notable focus on tacos de tripa. According to several patrons, their tripa tacos are among the cleanest and most flavorful in the area, setting a high bar amid other local offerings that often fall short.

The charm of Taqueria El Potrillo lies both in its straightforward approach and its dedication to quality. Whether you're dining at their brick-and-mortar spot or grabbing a quick bite from the food truck outside, the carnitas tacos and quesadillas also receive praise for their savory, well-balanced taste and satisfying portions. The experience is unpretentious yet authentic, catering well to those seeking genuine Mexican flavors without the fuss of upscale dining.

With a location firmly embedded in the South Side of Fort Worth, the restaurant appeals especially to locals and taco aficionados who prioritize authenticity and freshness. The space might not boast fancy decor, but the flavorful offerings more than compensate, offering value and taste that keep guests coming back regularly. For anyone exploring Mexican cuisine in this part of Texas, Taqueria El Potrillo provides a reliable and delicious option that celebrates traditional eats with consistent quality.


Amenities & Services

Popular for
Lunch
Dinner
Solo dining
Offerings
Comfort food
Food
Quick bite
Small plates
Atmosphere
Casual

What Customers Say

A L
Dec 3,2025
5/5
Best tacos de tripa all tripa tacos in Fort Worth are nasty this one is clean and perfect will come here all the time really recommend
Sabrina
Dec 3,2025
5/5
Best Tacos de tripa in the South Side in my opinion
Analilia Lujan
Dec 3,2025
4/5
Ordered at the food truck they have outside it was really late. Had the carnitas tacos and where good
Ashley Rodriguez
Dec 3,2025
5/5
I love the food here. Tacos de tripa and quesadilla with whatever meat you want. Price is pretty decent as well compare to some other taco joints in the area.

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Location

Opening Hours

Monday 03:00 PM - 11:30 PM
Tuesday Closed
Wednesday 03:00 PM - 11:30 PM
Thursday 03:00 PM - 11:30 PM
Friday 03:00 PM - 12:30 AM
Saturday 03:00 PM - 12:30 AM
Sunday 03:00 PM - 11:30 PM
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