Slanging Tacos
2016 S 5th St, Las Vegas, NV 89104 · Opened January 2025
Slanging Tacos at a glance
About
- Started in a garage, now permanent at The Mint Tavern
- Fan-favorite birria tacos and birria fries
- Generous portions built for sharing
- Late-night hours with a drink-forward menu
- Fusion-driven, rule-breaking flavor twists
Slanging Tacos started as a garage experiment and evolved into a food-truck favorite before landing a permanent spot inside The Mint Tavern. Expect generous portions, fearless flavor mashups, and comfort-forward dishes that fuse cultures with the chef’s off-the-cuff creativity. It's the go-to late-night spot for anyone who measures a meal by satisfaction, not restraint.
What to Order
Birria Tacos
Folding tender, slow-braised meat into crispy, cheese-dusted tortillas with a rich consomé for dunking — wildly flavorful and wholly comforting.
Birria Fries
Crisp fries smothered in shredded birria, melty cheese, and pickled onions — messy, decadent, and perfect for sharing.
Chef’s Fusion Quesadilla
A gooey, oversized quesadilla stuffed with inventive fillings and punchy sauces that showcase the kitchen’s rule-breaking approach.
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