7 Best Taco Tuesday Spots in Scottsdale

Tuesday dinner in Scottsdale can mean a quick taco run, a lively Old Town patio, or an evening built around margaritas and friends. These seven restaurants give you different ways to make the most of Taco Tuesday, from Sonoran-style favorites to an Asian-inspired takeout option. Offers can change, so check the restaurant's current specials before you go. For more ideas beyond tacos, explore Try Scottsdale Insider's guide to Scottsdale dining.

Old Town Scottsdale Taco Tuesday Favorites

1. Cien Agaves — An All-Day Old Town Tradition

At Cien Agaves Tacos & Tequila on East First Avenue, Taco Tuesday runs all day and all night. That makes it an easy choice whether your group meets for lunch, happy hour, or a late dinner. The restaurant pairs scratch-made Mexican food with a wide selection of agave spirits, and its central location keeps the rest of Old Town close. Start here if you want a familiar, festive setting without having to plan around a narrow special. Keep the evening going with Try Scottsdale Insider's Old Town happy hour guide.

2. Bunti G’s Tacos & Margs — Late-Night Energy

Bunti G’s on East Sixth Avenue advertises Taco Tuesday deals throughout Tuesday night. Its mix of street tacos, margaritas, and a lively setting suits a group that wants dinner to turn into a longer night out. The restaurant does not list a fixed Tuesday taco price on its main page, so check the current deal before ordering. If you are looking for more nearby dinner choices, Try Scottsdale Insider's Old Town dining guide offers plenty of options within the same neighborhood.

3. Loco Patrõn — Tacos and a Sports-Bar Vibe

Loco Patrõn has been an Old Town Scottsdale gathering place for years, and its menu calls out Taco Tuesday as a house specialty. This is a good stop for friends who want tacos with craft beer, televisions, and an energetic bar atmosphere. Its Scottsdale Road location also puts you near other Old Town attractions if the night is just getting started. For a broader look at the area, pair your visit with Try Scottsdale Insider's guide to things to do in Old Town Scottsdale.

4. Barrio Queen — A Sit-Down Mexican Dinner

Barrio Queen on East Stetson Drive is a comfortable pick when your Taco Tuesday plans call for a full restaurant meal. The Scottsdale location serves regional Mexican dishes, handcrafted margaritas, and tacos in a colorful dining room. Check its current daily-specials page for Tuesday pricing, since offers may be limited to dine-in guests and can change. If your group is comparing places for dinner, Try Scottsdale Insider's roundup of restaurants locals love in Old Town Scottsdale can help you plan another visit.

More Taco Tuesday Options Across Scottsdale

5. SOL Mexican Cocina — Coastal Flavors Near Scottsdale Quarter

For a different mood, SOL Mexican Cocina offers Taco & Tequila Tuesday at its Scottsdale location. Its advertised Baja Bundle combines two street tacos and a house margarita, while other food and drink specials add choices for the table. The coastal Mexican approach makes SOL appealing when you want a polished dinner as much as a deal. Afterward, explore more Scottsdale dining ideas in Try Scottsdale Insider's guide to the city's restaurant scene.

6. Ajo Al’s Mexican Café — A Sonoran-Style Classic

Ajo Al’s has a dedicated Taco Tuesday menu, including street tacos and combination plates at its Scottsdale locations. The family-run restaurant is a strong choice when your table wants a relaxed meal with familiar Sonoran-style Mexican food. With locations around Scottsdale, it can also save a cross-town drive if Old Town is not convenient. Browse the menu for the location you plan to visit because participation and prices can vary. For another local Mexican-food read, see Try Scottsdale Insider's story on New Mexican cuisine near Scottsdale.

7. Ghost Street Asian Taqueria — A Takeout Twist

Ghost Street Asian Taqueria brings an unexpected option to Taco Tuesday. This virtual restaurant operates through Ling & Louie’s on East Shea Boulevard and advertises a Tuesday online taco promotion using the code shown on its site. Asian-inspired fillings make it the pick for anyone who has already done the standard taco-and-margarita circuit and wants something different at home. If fresh takes on familiar tacos interest you, read Try Scottsdale Insider's Scottsdale Taco Tuesday story.

Plan Your Scottsdale Taco Tuesday

Choose Cien Agaves for an all-day Old Town stop, Bunti G’s or Loco Patrõn for a lively night, SOL for a coastal-inspired dinner, or Ghost Street for takeout.

Ajo Al’s and Barrio Queen round out the list with sit-down choices. Whatever sounds best, verify Tuesday hours, dine-in rules, and current specials before heading out. Then pick your table, invite a friend, and make Tuesday the easiest dinner decision of the week.