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Taco Day at Long Island Restaurants | Laffey Real Estate

If you're someone who looks forward to weekly Taco Tuesdays, don't spoil your appetite because National Taco Day is on Wednesday, October 4. With endless combinations of meats, vegetables, cheeses, and salsas, tacos can be as simple or extravagant as you'd prefer, which is one reason they've become one of the most popular foods in the world. The good news is you don't have to travel far to find some of the very best—there are dozens of amazing taco spots around Long Island. While it's impossible to choose our favorite, our real estate agents created a list of top recommendations.

  • Homemade Taqueria - 17 Middle Neck Road, Great Neck, NY 11021
    If you're craving some mouthwatering authentic Mexican cuisine, you can't go wrong with Homemade Taqueria. These tacos are served on fresh corn tortillas and topped with white onion and cilantro. With 13 meats to choose from and some of the most flavorful salsas on Long Island, they're truly a treat for the taste buds. You could order tacos from this restaurant any time if you lived in one of these Great Neck homes for sale just a few miles away.

  • Cactus Cafe - 19 Old Shore Road, Port Washington, NY 11050
    An authentic Tex-Mex restaurant, Cactus Cafe has an extensive selection of soft tacos. The Carne Asada, BBQ Rib, and Smoked Brisket are some of our favorites. Take advantage of taco deals every full moon. You'll also find quesadillas, enchiladas, and plenty of other Mexican favorites, as well as cold beers and delicious margaritas. Don't forget to tour these Port Washington homes for sale while you're in town.

  • Taco Bay - 80 South St., Oyster Bay, NY 11771
    After you're done paddling around Sagamore Hill or strolling around the beach, Taco Bay makes for an excellent dinner location. Choose from Chicken Tinga, Carne Asada, Pork Carnitas, Fish, and Veggie tacos, and finish your meal with Churros or Paletas for dessert. If you love the area, we can recommend several Oyster Bay homes for sale nearby.

  • Green Cactus Grill - 215 Mineola Ave., Roslyn Heights, NY 11577
    Searching for the best tacos near these Roslyn homes for sale? Green Cactus Grill is a family-owned counter-serve restaurant with an awesome array of options. While the menu features Asada, Pollo, Shrimp, and Beef tacos, this restaurant has a reputation for serving some of the best and freshest fish tacos around. Take advantage of the self-serve salsa bar! 

  • Mala Madre Taqueria - 1610 Old Country Road, Westbury, NY 11590
    Looking for some tacos with bold unique flavors? You can't go wrong with Mala Madre Taqueria. Great food, friendly service, and affordable prices are a few of the ways this eatery stands out. The atmosphere is fun and friendly, and they serve some creative cocktails. After your meal, swing by one of these Westbury homes for sale for a quick tour.

With so many unbelievably good taco spots, there is nowhere else we'd rather celebrate National Taco Day than Long Island. If you're ready to start your home search, contact us today.

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