Taqueria El Herradero

3.9 ( 133 reviews )
Checking... 07:00 AM - 10:00 PM See Hours
$10–20
5862 S Gessner Rd, Houston, TX 77036, United States
+1 713-541-3723

If you're looking for a delightful Mexican dining experience, Taqueria El Herradero on Gessner Road in Houston is a must-visit. This gem has garnered rave reviews from customers who emphasize both the delicious food and the warm, welcoming atmosphere. Bridget Petty raves about the burritos, calling them her favorite, while Jorge Kuhnagel highlights the excellent value, noting that his pickup order during lunch was surprisingly tasty and well priced. Laura Hogan recounts her consistent satisfaction over multiple visits, pointing out their outstanding customer service and enjoyable micheladas.

Beyond the food, the ambiance at Taqueria El Herradero is commendable. Victoria DeLeon appreciates its cleanliness and the attentive service, despite being one of the few diners there. Craig McCormick describes feeling welcomed, allowing for conversation and enjoyment of the surroundings. This vibrant taqueria not only serves up food that hits the spot but also creates a fulfilling dining experience through its friendly staff. Whether you're in the mood for a quick burrito or a leisurely meal, Taqueria El Herradero seems to have something for everyone, making it a standout in Houston's competitive culinary scene.

Amenities and More

  • Service options
    • Drive-through
    • Takeaway
    • Dine-in
    • Delivery
  • Highlights
    • Fast service
  • Popular for
    • Breakfast
    • Lunch
    • Dinner
    • Solo dining
  • Accessibility
    • Wheelchair-accessible car park
    • Wheelchair-accessible entrance
    • Wheelchair-accessible seating
    • Wheelchair-accessible toilet
  • Offerings
    • Alcohol
    • Beer
    • Coffee
    • Comfort food
    • Food
    • Quick bite
    • Small plates
  • Dining options
    • Breakfast
    • Brunch
    • Lunch
    • Dinner
    • Dessert
    • Table service
  • Amenities
    • Toilet
  • Atmosphere
    • Casual
    • Cosy
  • Crowd
    • Groups
  • Payments
    • Credit cards
    • Debit cards
    • NFC mobile payments
    • Credit cards
  • Children
    • Good for kids
    • Kids' menu
  • Parking
    • Free of charge street parking
    • Free parking lot
    • Parking

Reviews For Taqueria El Herradero

Bridget Petty
Jun 26,2025
Absolutely loved it especially the burritos my favorite.
Jorge Kuhnagel
May 25,2025
Great food at affordable price had a order called in for pick up during my lunch hour. I was surprise how tasty the food was and how friendly the staff was. I will definitely be going back.
Laura Hogan
May 1,2025
I’ve been to this restaurant about 4 times and I have no complaints. Every time I have received excellent customer service and good food. I also liked their micheladas.
Victoria DeLeon
Apr 12,2025
Very clean we were the only ones there due to compition in the area but very nice people the waiter was awesome food was hot and delicious
Craig McCormick
Apr 10,2025
This place makes you feel welcomed I really appreciate that. Enjoyable food while chatting and enjoying the view.
Elizabeth Diaz
Apr 5,2025
Amazing service and food
Lupita Carrizales
Mar 17,2025
For the last 18 yrs, this place is a MUST to go. We've been here to celebrate birthdays, school graduations, family meetings, romantic dinners or simple to-go meals. It's not to crowdy and gives you the time to enjoy a good chatting. Their menu is so tasty, from simple breakfast tacos to carnes asadas, menudo, barbacoa, etc. It remindes me my home. Personally, I love the Huevos Rancheros breakfast, served anytime of the day. I really love this place and invites you to visit them as well.
Humble TMPC
Mar 14,2025
Great place, super clean! Loved that aspect

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