Highest-rated restaurants for tacos in Morristown, according to Yelp
Highest-rated restaurants for tacos in Morristown, according to Yelp
Depending on who you ask, tacos are more than just a quick snack you can grab off a truck for lunch. They're an experience. One that allows the chef to layer flavor and textures鈥攆rom the fresh crunch of the cilantro and onions to the smoked heat of roasted chiles cavorting with the savory delight of your protein of choice鈥攁ll onto one delicious tortilla, freshly crisped over an open flame鈥orry is anyone else hungry?
Much like the food, the origin story has a fairly layered history. Both Mayan and Aztec civilizations were said to have eaten a food similar to what we know as a taco, but the modern iteration traces back to the 1800s in Mexico. Born of a need to ensure that miners had a means to easily consume hearty food while on the job, piles of meat would be rolled into corn tortillas and packed for the road. During hours upon hours of hard labor in horrible conditions, the ability to pull out a few taquitos () was practically life-saving.
Considering LA Taco once called the dish a "" it's clear that the reverence for this dish has traveled across time and space鈥攚hich resulted in a plethora of places to choose from. So where do you go to get the best taco?
compiled a list of the highest-rated restaurants for tacos in Morristown using data from . See if some of your favorites are on the list, or go find some new favorites to enjoy! Note, some restaurants may have recently closed, so be sure to double-check.
#21. Rabbit Rabbit
- Rating: 3.5/5 (24 reviews)
- Address: 75 Coxe Ave Asheville, NC 28801
- Categories: Cocktail Bars, Venues & Event Spaces, Tacos
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#20. CJ's Tacos
- Rating: 3.5/5 (17 reviews)
- Address: 507 South Gay St Knoxville, TN 37922
- Categories: Food Trucks, Tacos
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#19. Aunt Granny's Restaurant
- Rating: 3.5/5 (87 reviews)
- Price: $$
- Address: 1198 McCarter Hollow Rd Pigeon Forge, TN 37862
- Categories: Buffets, Salad, Tacos
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#18. The Grey Eagle Taqueria
- Rating: 4.0/5 (20 reviews)
- Address: 185 Clingman Ave Asheville, NC 28801
- Categories: Tacos, Tex-Mex, Latin American
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#17. SoKno Taco Cantina
- Rating: 4.0/5 (286 reviews)
- Price: $$
- Address: 3701 Sevierville Pike Knoxville, TN 37920
- Categories: Tacos, Pubs
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#16. Chez Guevara
- Rating: 4.0/5 (242 reviews)
- Price: $$
- Address: 8025 Kingston Pike Knoxville, TN 37919
- Categories: Tex-Mex, Tacos
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#15. Bigfoot Philly Cheesesteaks
- Rating: 4.0/5 (31 reviews)
- Address: 2005 Wears Valley Rd Sevierville, TN 37862
- Categories: Cheesesteaks, Tacos, Pizza
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#14. Tako Taco
- Rating: 4.0/5 (54 reviews)
- Address: 235 W Depot Ave Knoxville, TN 37917
- Categories: Tacos, Tapas/Small Plates, Bars
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#13. Mamacita's Taqueria
- Rating: 4.0/5 (308 reviews)
- Price: $
- Address: 77A Biltmore Ave Asheville, NC 28801
- Categories: Tacos, Beer Bar
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#12. White Duck Taco Shop
- Rating: 4.0/5 (682 reviews)
- Price: $$
- Address: 12 Biltmore Ave Asheville, NC 28801
- Categories: American (New), Tacos
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#11. Zalate Taqueria
- Rating: 4.0/5 (53 reviews)
- Address: 102 Stekoia Ln Knoxville, TN 37912
- Categories: Tacos
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#10. Taqueria La gasolineria
- Rating: 4.5/5 (15 reviews)
- Address: 632 Wears Valley Rd Pigeon Forge, TN 37863
- Categories: Tacos
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#9. Curklin's
- Rating: 4.5/5 (35 reviews)
- Address: 314 Wood Ave Big Stone Gap, VA 24219
- Categories: American (Traditional), Bars, Tacos
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#8. CJ's Tacos
- Rating: 4.5/5 (14 reviews)
- Address: 507 S Gay St Embassy Suites Downtown Knoxville, TN 37902
- Categories: Tacos
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#7. White Duck Taco Shop
- Rating: 4.5/5 (2129 reviews)
- Price: $$
- Address: 388 Riverside Dr Asheville, NC 28801
- Categories: Tacos
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#6. Vida
- Rating: 4.5/5 (73 reviews)
- Address: 531 S Gay St Knoxville, TN 37902
- Categories: Tacos, Cocktail Bars, Breakfast & Brunch
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#5. The Grey Eagle Taqueria
- Rating: 4.5/5 (13 reviews)
- Address: 25-27 Andrews Ave S Hot Springs, NC 28743
- Categories: Latin American, Tacos
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#4. Taco Billy
- Rating: 4.5/5 (420 reviews)
- Price: $$
- Address: 201 Haywood Rd Asheville, NC 28807
- Categories: Coffee & Tea, Tacos
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#3. Captain Muchachos
- Rating: 4.5/5 (41 reviews)
- Price: $$
- Address: Knoxville, TN 37920
- Categories: Food Trucks, Tacos
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#2. Emma's Southern Kitchen
- Rating: 4.5/5 (110 reviews)
- Price: $$
- Address: 3701 Sutherland Ave Knoxville, TN 37919
- Categories: Tacos, Salad, Burgers
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#1. Taqueria Rosita's
- Rating: 4.5/5 (11 reviews)
- Address: 555 New Leicester Hwy Asheville, NC 28806
- Categories: Food Trucks, Tacos
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