National Taco Day: 7 Types Of Tacos That Are A Winner With Foodies

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National Taco Day

Celebrated on October 4th, National Taco Day is observed to commemorate everything from tortillas to fillings, that make up this wildly popular Mexican dish. So, take a look at some famous types of tacos.

A traditional taco from Mexico, this is  made with flavourful shrimp and fresh toppings.

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1. Shrimp Tacos

Made with saucy meat, these types of tacos are prepared for special occasions and served with a rich and spicy gravy.

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2. Tacos De Birria

Perfect as a beachside snack, these tacos comprise fish, which is then topped with fresh veggies like cabbage and sauces like pico de gallo.

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3. Tacos De Pescado

Meaning frilled meat, this taco is made from thin slices of marinated and grilled steak that’s been diced in bite-sized pieces.

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4. Carne Asada

This delicious taco combines smoky pork with sweet pineapple, to make it a delicious dish.

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5. Tacos Al Pastor

Made with shredded rotisserie chicken, these are generally cooked in a tomato-chipotle sauce.

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6. Tinga Tacos

Made with slow-cooked tender meat, these tacos are certainly flavour bombs that warrant your attention.

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7. Barbacoa

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So, which one of these tacos would you want to try first?