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East Austin · East

Nixta Taqueria

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Michelin value pick ★ 4.4 (1,227) on Google ↗

Edgar Rico nixtamalizes heirloom corn in-house for tortillas that carry duck carnitas and beet tartare tostadas, earning a James Beard award and a Michelin value pick.

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Neighborhood
East Austin · East
Address
2512 E 12th St, Austin, TX 78702
Hours
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Website
nixtataqueria.com
Price
$
Cuisine
Mexican Tacos
Founded
2019 · Edgar Rico and Sara Mardanbigi
patiomichelindog-friendlyreservations

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