Garland, TX
LBJ FreewayTacos de trompo in Garland, made the way our family makes them.
A family-owned taquería cooking recetas de familia from Taxco, Mexico — trompo, tortas, breakfast and salsas made from scratch every day.
Our Location
Hours
Recién hecho. Fresh off the trompo.
Breakfast plates
Migas, huevos rancheros and chilaquiles to start the day.
Trompo & tortas
Tacos de trompo shaved to order and tortas built for a real lunch.
Weekend menudo
The weekend tradition — only Saturday and Sunday.
Family-owned since 2020
Una taquería de familia.
Taquería El Arquito is run by siblings Analí, Nancy, Martha and Victor Hugo Reza, alongside chefs Juan Diego Gutierrez and José Angel Avila. Our name comes from the arches of our hometown, Taxco, Mexico.
Every recipe is a family recipe, cooked with the traditional, ancestral methods we grew up with — from scratch, every single day.
Lo que nos distingue
Tacos de Trompo
Our bestseller. Marinated pork slow-roasted on the trompo and shaved to order.
Tortas
Milanesa, Cubana, Hawaiian and more on toasted bread.
Desayuno
Breakfast tacos, burritos, migas, huevos rancheros and chilaquiles.
Salsas
Roja, Cremosa and Avocado — made fresh every day.
Menudo
The weekend tradition, served Saturday and Sunday.
El barrio
Your neighborhood taquería in Garland.
Right off the LBJ Freeway, minutes from Duck Creek Greenbelt, Eastfield and downtown Garland.
| Duck Creek Greenbelt | 2.3 miles |
| Dallas College Eastfield Campus | 3.2 miles |
| Downtown Garland (Garland City Square) | 3.8 miles |
| Lake Ray Hubbard (Windsurf Bay Park) | 6.1 miles |
Nuestra historia
2020
The Reza family opens the first El Arquito inside a convenience store on S. Cesar Chavez Blvd in Dallas.
2022
Word spreads. El Arquito grows across DFW, one neighborhood at a time.
2025
Voted Best Taqueria in Dallas by the Dallas Observer.
Today
Irving, Deep Ellum and Royse City — still family-run, still family recipes.
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