Emilio’s Taco + Tequila Opening in Midtown Atlanta

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Another taco joint is strong with the force in Midtown Atlanta: Emilio’s Taco + Tequila is set to open its doors on September 30, 2024, AtlantaFi.com has learned.

Emilio’s comes to us from Scott Kerns and Scott McCray, who has worked with the restaurant’s namesake — Emilio Portilla — for a quarter century. McCray is also the proprietor of McCray’s Tavern in Midtown.

With Emilio’s the team is leaning hard into Acapulco, Mexico, and its rich flavors.

Where is Emilio’s Taco + Tequila Located?

Emilio’s Taco + Tequila is located at 1105 W Peachtree St NW Suite 5, Atlanta, GA 30309. Here’s a map to help you find it.

Final Word

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Atlanta is having a restaurant renaissance. Hot chicken is the rage in Atlanta’s dining scene right now. But so are chicken and waffles.

Fast-casual is also the dining trend du jour around metro Atlanta restaurants. The concept involves mixing the quick accessibility of fast food with the casual dining experience. Food in Atlanta is also adapting to the various tastes of the migrants that come here to live.

Read more: 10+ essential soul food spots in Atlanta

The city has some good restaurants in each quadrant of the city: East, West, North, South. All you need to do is think about what you have a taste for. Italian? Soul food? Tex-Mex? Atlanta has it all.

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