(KNUE-FM) We all know there is lots of delicious food available to us here in East Texas. It doesn’t matter what type of food you’re craving — you can find it here, usually at an affordable price too. But there was a new video that popped up on TikTok discussing a hidden gem in Longview that has amazing tacos.
Anytime people want to brag about amazing tacos in East Texas I want to know where I need to go to try out these tacos for myself. Some people want a sit-down restaurant when it comes to eating Mexican food, but sometimes the very best can be found out of a food truck or within a gas station, which is the case with these hidden gem tacos in Longview.
The TikTok That Started It All
The woman who created the TikTok, @etx.etc, is an East Texas foodie and mom who loves to create videos about local businesses and restaurants. Some of her videos have reached over 300k views, she has done a great job of creating an audience with her videos.
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Where to Find the Hidden Gem Taco Shop
So, where are these hidden gem tacos located? Inside a gas station at 1119 W. Marshall Avenue in Longview, TX. The restaurant is called Taco Shop.
@etx.etc Taco Shop 1119 W Marshall Ave If you’ve lived in Longview and drive on 80, you’ve definitely passed this spot! I’ve passed this place for years and finally decided to stop in. I’m kicking myself for sleeping on this place for so long! For me, street tacos need to be ✔️fast ✔️cheap ✔️delicious and fresh Taco Shop in Longview, Tx hit the spot and checked all the boxes for me today! Best tacos in Longview, Tx?? Let me know your fast, cheap favorites ! #tacos #foodie #fyp ♬ original sound – Lola | ETX ExplorerWhy Locals Are Loving These Tacos
The most important part is that the tacos are delicious, but they were also made quickly, tasted fresh, and were a good price. The tacos in the video were all $2.50 each, so $7.50 for 3 tacos. If you’re in Longview and want to find a fantastic new hidden gem when you’re craving tacos, you need to try Taco Shop.
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