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El Chilito Tacos y Cafe

2219 Manor Rd., 512/382-3797
Fresh, fast, and portable is what you can expect from this festive corner taqueria. Don't miss the cochinita in fresh corn tortillas or the great paleta selection. Wash it all down with a frozen sangria or two.
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