Paco\u2019s Tacos<\/a> is a family-owned Mexican restaurant in East Austin serving recipes inspired by the family\u2019s cooking. The restaurant features a Texas saloon-inspired interior with colorful decor.<\/p>\nThe restaurant menu includes house-made corn-and-flour tortillas, salsa, and breakfast tacos.<\/p>\n
Through an Instagram post, the restaurant shared the closure news. Located at 1304 E 51st St, Austin, Texas, Paco\u2019s Tacos will be closing its doors permanently on August 21.<\/p>\n
The restaurant team mentioned, \u201cThe time has come. We have decided to hang up our aprons. We have had 16 great years with so many fabulous memories. The best staff and so many customers that I now consider friends.\u201d<\/p>\n
The restaurant did not provide a specific reason for the closure in its announcement.<\/p>\n
Community Reaction on Social Media<\/p>\n
Following the announcement, customers took to social media to share their reactions. Some wrote heartfelt messages and shared cherished memories of the restaurant.<\/p>\n
One customer wrote, \u201cWe love y\u2019all! Thank you for all the yummy tacos. Can we buy some habanero in bulk before you go?\u201d<\/p>\n
Another customer wrote an emotional message: \u201cPaco\u2019s is the first place we found when we moved here that felt like home. Hard to believe that was 12 years ago! We will definitely come by to say goodbye.\u201d<\/p>\n
The Paco\u2019s Tacos team encouraged the community to visit one more time before it shuts down. The team added, \u201cOur last day will be Friday, August 21, 2026. Hope to see everyone once more.\u201d<\/p>\n
As the restaurant prepares to say goodbye, it will leave behind a longstanding legacy of Mexican dining.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Paco\u2019s Tacos is closing its doors after serving the community for 16 years. The restaurant team shared the…\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":406462,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[11],"tags":[132,134,133],"class_list":["post-406461","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-austin","tag-austin","tag-austin-headlines","tag-austin-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/406461","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=406461"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/406461\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/406462"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=406461"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=406461"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=406461"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}