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

More: Make your own tacos with this easy recipe

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.

For the latest in metro Atlanta’s food and drink scene, stay with Atlantafi.com.

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CJ Johnson: CJ Johnson is the Marketing and Content Editor at AtlantaFi, the independent Atlanta-focused publication that covers local news, restaurants, events, neighborhoods, and lifestyle. A longtime Atlantan with a genuine passion for the city’s restaurant scene, he brings first-hand knowledge from years of exploring dining spots across the metro area—from neighborhood favorites on the south side to newer openings in Midtown and beyond.He is the author of a book about Atlanta’s food scene, drawing on that local expertise to spotlight the city’s culinary diversity. Johnson has also developed a deep appreciation for Atlanta’s music and sports communities, which informs his broader coverage of food, restaurants, travel, sports, and Atlanta culture. His writing emphasizes practical, authentic recommendations that help both locals and visitors experience the best of the city.Advertising and partnership inquiries: cj@atlantafi.com Check out his book: https://amzn.to/3RPmbZM

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