Welcome to El Grullense Taqueria
At El Grullense Taqueria, culinary passion meets authentic Mexican tradition. Nestled in Hendersonville, TN, this vibrant taqueria delights visitors with flavors reminiscent of street food from Mexico. Customers rave about the tantalizing quesabirria tacos and the refreshing horchata, alongside a menu featuring mouthwatering options like the Torta Wet Burrito and traditional seafood soups. With a welcoming atmosphere and friendly service, El Grullense has become a local favorite, drawing patrons for both dine-in experiences and convenient drive-through service. Whether you’re craving savory chorizo breakfast burritos or satisfying nachos, El Grullense promises a culinary journey that feels like home.
- 778 W Main St, Hendersonville, TN 37075 Hotline: (615) 828-5647
Welcome to El Grullense Taqueria, a hidden gem nestled in the heart of Hendersonville, TN. Located at 778 W Main St, this taqueria is your go-to spot for authentic Mexican cuisine that transports your taste buds straight to the vibrant streets of Mexico.
Known for its inviting atmosphere and friendly staff, El Grullense Taqueria has quickly become a beloved staple among locals and visitors alike. The drive-through is particularly popular, offering convenience for those on the go. However, when the weather permits, don’t miss the chance to enjoy your meal on their spacious outdoor patio.
The menu is a fiesta of flavors, featuring a tantalizing array of options. Start your culinary journey with their renowned Wet Burrito, a sumptuous delight filled with your choice of beef, chicken, pork, sausage, or shrimp, topped with fresh ingredients like lettuce, tomatoes, sour cream, and avocado—all served on homemade bread for just $7.50. Pair it with the Regular Nachos, rich with guacamole and nacho cheese for only $4.99.
For breakfast lovers, the Burrito de Huevos con Chorizo is a must-try. This hearty burrito, loaded with eggs and flavorful chorizo, is perfect for fueling your day at $8.00. And if you're craving something warmer, don’t overlook their delicious Sopa de Mariscos; the Caldo de Pescado and Caldo de Camaron are both packed with fresh seafood and vegetables, priced at $10.99.
But what truly sets El Grullense apart is its dedication to authenticity. Customer reviews repeatedly highlight the standout quesabirria tacos, praised for their flavor and heartiness. One visitor exclaims it to be the "best tacos ever," reminiscent of those found in bustling street markets across Mexico, making every visit feel like taking a mini-vacation.
With each visit, you can expect not just great food but also a welcoming experience. The friendly staff ensures your meal is a delightful journey. Many customers attest that even during the busiest hours, the service remains prompt and pleasant, making the wait worthwhile.
In summary, if you're looking for a place that offers more than just a meal, visit El Grullense Taqueria. Savor authentic flavors, warm hospitality, and a menu that caters to both traditional and contemporary cravings. Whether you dine in or grab a bite through the drive-through, El Grullense is sure to become a regular stop on your culinary adventures in Hendersonville!

Absolutely the best quesabirria. The green salsa is amazing and they are always friendly. I make the trip just for this place! Incredible!

Best tacos ever in the whole world But for real the tacos here are so freaking delicious and the horchata is so good, sugaryyyyy but delicious (last me a few days cuz I can't do all that in one sit). My husband and I have traveled a lot and these tacos taste like what you get in the streets in mexico

Good food at a decent price. Parking is so-so, you can eat there but seating is limited and there are no restrooms. The drive-through seems to be most popular. Whether a combo plate, ala cart, or an order of tacos, you can't go wrong. The food is good, authentic, and plentiful. I always get the cantaloupe drink, it pairs well with any meal!

Such good birria tacos and street tacos! One of the best authentic taquerias you can find here in Hendersonville! I will say on busy days you might have to wait in the drive through for a while but you are always served with a smile! The sitting area is perfect for pretty days as well!

Best Mexican spot in town, by a long shot! Quesabirria tacos pretty good too Service is great and the staff is quick with the orders They now added a patio seating area but for me the drive through is the most convenient. Def a weekly spot for sure

Coming from Los Angeles it's hard to find good, real Mexican food. This place is legit though. I had carne asada, pastor, and chorizo tacos. It's mostly a to-go place, there's some outdoor seating but it's mainly a grab and go spot. On a nice day it's a good place to eat and hang out though. Service was friendly. They're not super fast but it's worth waiting for. Overall I'm excited to find a place like this in Tennessee.