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Trending Taco restaurant in the United States

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Leading monthly increases · the United States
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78.5
#1

Fort Smith Arkansas

Taqueria Las Flores

trending_up+60.8pts
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75.8
#2

Panama City Beach Florida

Juan Taco

trending_up+56.9pts
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74.8
#3

Floral Park New York

Uptown Taco

trending_up+56.1pts
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#4

bartaco

place Washington, District of Columbia

trending_up+55.8pts
74.4
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#5

TAQUERÍA CHILE FRITO II

place Charlotte, North Carolina

trending_up+52.4pts
69.8
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#6

Pepper in a Bottle / Pepper on a Plate / Sabroso Tacos

place Cumberland, Maryland

trending_up+51.9pts
69.1
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#7

Tacos 1986

place Burbank, California

trending_up+47.9pts
63.6
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#8

Pico de Gallo House Restaurant

place Albertville, Alabama

trending_up+44.0pts
58.7
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#9

Tacos Calafia

place Peoria, Arizona

trending_up+42.1pts
77.9
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#10

Tin & Taco Waterford Lakes

place Alafaya, Florida

trending_up+41.5pts
55.3
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#11

The Taco Shop

place Smyrna, Tennessee

trending_up+40.9pts
62.2
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#12

Perro exquisite taco

place South Whittier, California

trending_up+39.9pts
65.3
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#13

De Nada Cantina

place Austin, Texas

trending_up+39.7pts
86.9
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#14

Tacos TJ 664.

place Wichita, Kansas

trending_up+38.6pts
80.1
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#15

Pancho's Tacos

place Yuma, Arizona

trending_up+38.0pts
72.9
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#16

Session Taco - Historic Soulard

place St. Louis, Missouri

trending_up+37.7pts
73.0
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#17

Velvet Taco

place The Colony, Texas

trending_up+37.4pts
83.4
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#18

Casa De Tacos Tequila Bar

place Matteson, Illinois

trending_up+36.8pts
68.3
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#19

Whac-A-Mole Tacos

place Santa Monica, California

trending_up+36.3pts
48.4
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#20

Condado Tacos

place Troy, Michigan

trending_up+35.6pts
77.3
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#21

SoCal Fish Taco Company

place Gilbert, Arizona

trending_up+34.5pts
79.2
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#22

Ghetto Tacos Shop

place Webb City, Missouri

trending_up+34.5pts
70.1
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#23

Condado Tacos

place Lexington, Kentucky

trending_up+33.0pts
78.8
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#24

Rosita's

place Gulf Hills, Mississippi

trending_up+32.4pts
68.6
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#25

Taco Sendero

place La Marque, Texas

trending_up+32.4pts
54.8
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Trending follows the largest positive changes in Restaurant Score over a monthly comparison. The current scores are dated October 9, 2026; the comparison target is September 9, 2026. The nearest earlier weekly observation, up to 14 days before that target, supplies each restaurant's starting score.

Changes are measured in points. Explore the scoring methodology for more context.

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