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Nashville Taco Tuesday must haves

Add this to the list of things that we don’t taco ‘bout enough. Nashville might be known for its meat-and-threes and hot chicken, but the taco scene will guac your taste buds, too.

A top down photo of a single taco, plate of chips accompanied by guac, menu, nachos with guac, and cocktail sporting a hot pink flower garnish.

While you’re at it, snap a few photos in the Otto’s photo booth. | Photo by NASHtoday

Mind if we spill the beans? Whether you like a discounted price tag with pairings, or a bite with all the fixins’, lettuce tell you where to go for a taco Tuesday-filled evening in Music City.

Dishing the (Tuesday) deals

Otto’s | You know we love local — Otto’s partners with The Be-Hive for its vegan patrons. Plus, don’t skip the $6 margaritas when you order the two for $5 tacos.

Bungalow 10 | The Hillsboro Village restaurant boasts regional specials on select nights of the week, like its $2 chicken or beef tacos and $35 bottomless margarita.

Butchertown Hall | Hungry for a deal beyond the day? During happy hour (Monday-Thursday, 3-5 p.m. + Sunday, 4-6 p.m.), you can choose from six taco varieties for the restaurant’s two for $10 or three for $14 special.

Las Palmas Mexican Restaurante | With nine convenient locations across the city, getting half-off tacos from 5 to 8 p.m. is a deal that’s easy to dig into.

Tio Fun! | The Franklin location (with the North Nashville flagship to soon follow) serves $3.50 tacos and $7 house margaritas all day.

Oscar’s Taco Shop | Pay the fast-casual eatery a visit beginning at 3 p.m. for over five taco options priced at just over $2.

A bowl of nachos, plate with chips and salsa + taco holder with tacos on it sit on a table.

Pro tip: Las Palmas has a “special offers” tab on its webpage boasting additional ways to save. | Photo by NASHtoday

Spots to savor

Now, we’re serving up our City Editors’ favorite things about a few more neighborhood gems.

Taco Mama | The Happy Family take-out meal, seasonal margaritas (we’re eyeing the blood orange), and build-your-own tacos

San Antonio Taco Company | Midtown Tex-Mex staple since 1984 featuring a menu almost entirely $10 and under

Pie Town Tacos | Fast-casual, no frills street tacos that always deliver

Maíz de la Vida | Must-try nixtamal tortillas using heirloom corn that can also be bought by the pound

A table with a plate of chips accompanied by salsa, two different plates holding tacos and Mexican street corn, and a sauce bottle.

The meal isn’t quite complete without a drizzle of Mama’s Sauce. | Photo by NASHtoday

Taco Mamacita | Mama’s Sauce + vegan and vegetarian options

Cheap Charlies Taco Shop | Has placed in the top 3 of Nashville Scene’s “Best of Nashville” in the “Cheap Eats” category four years running

Mas Tacos Por Favor | Hand-rolled tamale special on Wednesdays

Taqueria del Sol | Rotating lunch and dinner specials that run for a week at a time

Taco Bamba | Nashville location-specific tacos and free coffee every day

Did we miss one of your favorites? Let us know, and we will add the spot in our next update.

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