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Guero's Taco Bar vs Fonda San Miguel

Both establishments are rated highly by experts. Overall, Guero's Taco Bar scores marginally better than Fonda San Miguel. Guero's Taco Bar scores 86 with recommendations from 9 reviewers including The Infatuation, Gayot and Lonely Planet.

Guero's Taco Bar
Guero's Taco Bar
8 / 10
1412 S Congress Ave, Austin, TX 78704
From $1 /night
Zagat Zagat
"This SoCo stop attracts "masses" of locals and visitors alike for "no-nonsense" Mexican grub and "margaritas that'll take the enamel off your teeth"." Full review
BlackBook BlackBook
"The epicenter of South Congress. Tourists take taxis straight here from the airport. The queso flameado and tacos al pastor have something to do with it."
Gayot Gayot
11.0
"This spacious south Austin landmark hums with the frantic energy of a loyal lunch crowd seeking a Tex-Mex fix." Full review
Michelin Guide Michelin Guide
"This iconic South Congress Avenue, occupying a late 19C feed store, ls a big part of the hip Austin scene."
Rough Guide Rough Guide
"Tacos al pastor are a specialty (about $9) at this busy, sprawling restaurant located across the bridge, south of downtown."
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Fonda San Miguel
Fonda San Miguel
9 / 10
2330 W North Loop Blvd, Austin, TX 78756-2327
From $15 /night
Concierge Concierge
"The haciendalike Fonda San Miguel has been an Austin eating institution for over 30 years and is well worth the detour off South Congress."
Fodor's Fodor's
"This celebrated villa-style North Loop spot combines sophisticated ambience with a seasonal menu of authentic Mexican classics." Full review
Frommer's Frommer's
"This was one of the first restaurants to introduce fine dining a la Mexicana to Texas." Full review
Zagat Zagat
""Colorful and full of beautiful pottery", this Highland Park hacienda has long been "a treat for the eyes as well as the taste buds", with "impeccable" interior Mexican fare." Full review
BlackBook BlackBook
"It’s true south-of-the-border around here, from the homemade interior Mexican food to electric folk-art paintings."
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