Taqueria El Tao Tao

08/21/2026

🦸‍♂️🌮 SUIT UP. YOUR TACOS ARE WAITING.

I’m posted up and ready to serve! 🔥
If you’re hungry for some real Mexican flavor, come see me today.

📍 2150 Milton Ave, Des Moines, IA 50317

Taqueria El Tao Tao
Big flavor. Fresh tacos. No superpowers required. 🌮💥

Photo credit: Cutz

08/20/2026

POV: Doom is frying the avengers but then I pull up with high-protine tacos to save the day 😂 🌮 💪

08/12/2026

08/06/2026

🌮 We’re pulling up to the 2nd Annual Summerfest Pop-Up! ☀️

Come find Taqueria El Tao Tao for authentic Mexican street food made fresh on the spot! We’ll be serving your favorites all afternoon:

🌮 Tacos
🌯 Burritos
🫓 Quesadillas
🥙 Tortas

📍 4045 E 16th St, Des Moines, IA 50313
🗓 Saturday, August 8th
⏰ 12 PM – 6 PM

Bring your family, invite your friends, and come enjoy great food, good vibes, and an awesome community event. We can’t wait to serve you!

07/24/2026

We had a great day at Hoover/Meredith today! Thank you to everyone who came out and supported us. Your support truly means a lot and allows us to keep doing what we love.

Next stop: East High School this Saturday! We look forward to seeing everyone there. 🌮🇲🇽

07/21/2026

📚🚚 Catch Us Around Des Moines Schools! 🌮

We’ll be serving fresh, authentic Mexican food at the schools and dates listed on the flyer from 10:00 AM. Whether you’re attending an event, working, or just in the area, stop by and grab your favorite tacos, burritos, tortas, quesadillas, and more!

We can’t wait to serve you. See you there! 🌮🇲🇽

Taqueria El Tao Tao ❤️

07/03/2026

Today menu!

07/02/2026

🚨 HELP US FILL OUR JULY SCHEDULE! 🌮🔥

Do you know of a business, factory, construction site, dealership, warehouse, or community event that could use an amazing taco truck? We’d love an introduction!

Taquería El Tao Tao is looking to book:
🌮 Employee appreciation lunches
🏢 Business pop-ups
🎉 Private parties
🎪 Festivals & community events
⚽ Sports tournaments
🍻 Brewery & bar pop-ups
🎵 Live music events

If you know of a place that would love authentic street tacos, tag them in the comments or share this post! Every tag and share helps us reach more people. ❤️

📅 We’re currently booking throughout July.
📞 Call or text: 515-778-6335

We’d truly appreciate your support. Let’s bring great food and great vibes to more places this summer! 🌮💙

Please SHARE this post—it could help us land our next stop! 🙌

04/07/2026

Our first event of the year!

04/01/2026

If you weren’t sure if you wanted to eat a taco today, this is your sign…