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Taqueria Monserrat

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What you need to know

Taqueria Monserrat is a small taqueria at 678 N Louisiana Ave in Asheville's Emma neighborhood, a few minutes from West Asheville. It works out of a compact space next to a gas station, with picnic tables and Latin music in the background. The menu is street tacos with barbacoa, birria, arrachera, al pastor, pollo or asada, plus bowls of soup. It is open every day, until 9:30 p.m. most nights.

Local's Tip

It opens at 10 a.m. on Saturday and Sunday, early enough for a weekend lunch. Order at the counter and grab a picnic table outside when the weather is nice.

What the locals say

Fans call it one of the best taco stops in town, and Explore Asheville calls it the city's best kept taco secret. Regulars like the friendly counter staff and the choice of corn or flour tortillas.

What you need to know

Taqueria Monserrat is a small taqueria at 678 N Louisiana Ave in Asheville's Emma neighborhood, a few minutes from West Asheville. It works out of a compact space next to a gas station, with picnic tables and Latin music in the background. The menu is street tacos with barbacoa, birria, arrachera, al pastor, pollo or asada, plus bowls of soup. It is open every day, until 9:30 p.m. most nights.

What the locals say

Fans call it one of the best taco stops in town, and Explore Asheville calls it the city's best kept taco secret. Regulars like the friendly counter staff and the choice of corn or flour tortillas.

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