Tacos Carmen 1 & 2 — Family-Made Flavor from Morelos 🇲🇽
Serving the Cypress & Houston area since 1999.
Order Now / Ordena Ahora
Our Story / Nuestra Historia
Named after our mother Carmen, Tacos Carmen started in 1999 when she brought the bold, authentic flavors of Morelos, Mexico to Houston's vibrant food scene. Her humble food truck quickly became a beloved neighborhood favorite, earning trust and loyalty through her homemade salsas, perfectly seasoned meats, and genuinely warm heart.
Today Carmen is retired and living her best life, while her children proudly carry on her culinary legacy with Tacos Carmen #1 and #2, serving hundreds of hungry workers and families each week with the same recipes and care that made her famous.
Menu / Menú
English
Authentic Morelos-style street food — every taco is grilled to perfection, seasoned with generations of tradition, and served with heart. Our recipes haven't changed since day one because perfection doesn't need improvement.
Español
Auténtica comida callejera al estilo de Morelos: cada taco está a la parrilla a la perfección, sazonado con generaciones de tradición y servido con corazón. Nuestras recetas no han cambiado desde el primer día porque la perfección no necesita mejorar.
Catering & Events / Servicio de Catering 🎉
English
Bring the authentic taste of Morelos to your next celebration! We cater parties, weddings, corporate lunches, and community festivals — from intimate family gatherings of 20 to large celebrations of 200+. Our full-service catering brings the same quality and flavor you love from our trucks.
Catering Options:
  • Grill on Site —We bring our grill setup and cook everything fresh at your event.
  • Full Food Truck Service — We bring the truck to your location
  • Drop-Off Catering — We’ll prepare your food ahead of time, set it up beautifully in chaffing dishes, and your guests can serve themselves.
Español
¡Lleva el sabor auténtico de Morelos a tu evento especial! Atendemos fiestas, bodas, eventos corporativos y festivales comunitarios. Ya sea una reunión familiar pequeña o una celebración grande, llevamos el mismo sabor y calidad de siempre.
Opciones de Servicio:
  • Servicio con Parilla en el Lugar — Llevamos nuestra parilla y cocinamos todo fresco en tu evento.
  • Servicio con Camión — Llevamos el camión a tu lugar
  • Catering para Servirse — Preparamos la comics con anticipation, la colocamos en bandejas con calentadores y tus invitados se sirven solos.
Package/ Paquete ⭐
40 Guests $560 (40 Invitados $560)
1 tray of rice (1 charola de arroz), 1 tray of refried beans (1 charola de frijoles refritos), Limes (Limones), Grilled onions & Jalapeños (Cebolla asada y Toreados), Onions & Cilantro (Cebolla y Cilantro), Green & Red Salsa (Salsa Verde y Roja), Tortillas, 2 meats of your choice (2 carnes a tu eleccion), 1 Agua Fresca
50 Guests $700 (50 Invitados $700)
1 tray of rice (1 charola de arroz), 1 tray of refried beans (1 charola de frijoles refritos), Limes (Limones), Grilled onions & Jalapeños (Cebolla asada y Toreados), Onions & Cilantro (Cebolla y Cilantro), Green & Red Salsa (Salsa Verde y Roja), Tortillas, 2 meats of your choice (2 carnes a tu eleccion), 1 Agua Fresca
70 Guests $980 (70 Invitados $980)
2 trays of rice (2 charolas de arroz), 2 trays of refried beans (2 charolas de frijoles refritos), Limes (Limones), Grilled onions & Jalapeños (Cebolla asada y Toreados), Onions & Cilantro (Cebolla y Cilantro), Green & Red Salsa (Salsa Verde y Roja), Tortillas, 2 meats of your choice (2 carnes a tu eleccion), 2 Agua Frescas
100 Guests $1400 (100 Invitados $1400)
2 trays of rice (2 charolas de arroz), 2 trays of refried beans (2 charolas de frijoles refritos), Limes (Limones), Grilled onions & Jalapeños (Cebolla asada y Toreados), Onions & Cilantro (Cebolla y Cilantro), Green & Red Salsa (Salsa Verde y Roja), Tortillas, 2 meats of your choice (2 carnes a tu eleccion), 2 Agua Frescas
Main Items / Platos Principales 🌯
What We Serve
Every item is made fresh to order on our plancha, using Carmen's original recipes and the finest ingredients we can source.
  • Tacos — The foundation of everything we do
  • Tortas — Mexican sandwiches on telera bread
  • Gorditas — Thick handmade corn pockets
  • Quesadillas — Melted cheese perfection
  • Burritos — Wrapped and grilled to order
  • Tacos Dorados — Crispy fried tacos
  • Platillos Caseros — Authentic home-style plates
Proteins / Carnes
Choose your favorite:
  • Fajita
  • Pastor (Marinated Pork)
  • Pollo (Chicken )
  • Barbacoa (Slow-cooked Beef)
  • Carnitas (Shredded Pork)
  • Cecina (Salted Dried Beef)
  • Guisados del Día — Special stews that vary weekly
Drinks & Snacks / Bebidas y Botanas 🧃
Aguas Frescas
Refreshing natural fruit waters made fresh daily: Horchata, Melón, Sandía, Limón con Pepino, Limón, Piña, Naranja, Jamaica. The perfect companion to spicy tacos!
Snacks & Sodas
Assorted Mexican chips, ice-cold sodas, and authentic Mexican Cokes in glass bottles. Don't forget the grilled onions & jalapeños (cebollitas y chiles toreados) to add extra flavor.
House Salsas
Signature salsas made from Carmen's recipes: Verde Suavecita (mild green) and Roja Picosa (spicy red).
Locations & Hours / Ubicaciones y Horarios 📍
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Where We Serve
We operate two beloved food trucks serving construction sites and local communities throughout the Bridgeland area of Cypress, TX and surrounding neighborhoods. Our trucks bring authentic Morelos flavor right where hardworking people need it most.
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Weekly Schedule
Monday – Friday
9:00 AM – 3:00 PM
We're serving fresh tacos and full meals at construction sites around Bridgeland and nearby Cypress developments. Perfect timing for breakfast, lunch, or an afternoon snack!
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Find Us Daily
Follow our Instagram Stories for daily location updates and special announcements. Hours may vary due to weather conditions and private events — check social media for real-time updates and surprise specials!
Contact / Contacto 📞
Get In Touch
Phone / Tel:
(713) 393-9586
Instagram: @Tacos_Carmen
Facebook: facebook.com/TacosCarmen

💬 Weekly Specials Alert!
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Join the Carmen Family / Únete a la Familia 💬
English
Tag us in your taco photos! We love seeing our customers enjoy their meals. Share your Taco pics, your catering celebrations, or your favorite truck moment and tag @TacosCarmen
Español
¡Etiquétanos en tus fotos de tacos! Nos encanta ver a nuestros clientes disfrutando. Comparte tus fotos de Tacos, celebraciones catering, o tu momento favorito y etiqueta @TacosCarmen
From our family to yours — thank you for keeping Carmen's legacy alive. De nuestra familia a la tuya — gracias por mantener vivo el legado de Carmen. 🇲🇽❤️
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