Taco Ardiente in Durham delivers a bold, flavor-packed menu that celebrates the vibrant spirit of authentic Mexican street food. Whether you’re craving something grilled, cheesy, or crispy, the variety here is impressive. The Special's section is a standout with Mulitas, Street Corn, and the popular 3 Tacos Special-perfect for those who want a quick, satisfying bite. Hearty options like Nachos Supreme and Nachos Texanos add a loaded twist to the classics.

The Carnes selection brings all the flavorful protein staples you’d expect, including Asada, Birria, Pollo, Chorizo, and Barbacoa, offering flexibility across tacos, burritos, and other items. For cheese lovers, the Quesadillas are a must-especially the Fajita Quesadilla, Gringa Quesadilla, and Sincronizadas, each stuffed with melty goodness and juicy meats.

The Burritos shine in both size and flavor, with options like the seafood-packed Shrimp Burrito, the hearty Burrito Texano, and the customizable Burrito Bowl. You’ll also find classics like the Burrito Supreme and a morning favorite, the Breakfast Burrito. Tortas fans won’t be disappointed either-the menu features creative sandwich combos such as the El Chavo Del 8, Jamon & Salchicha, Hawaiana, and Cubana.

Birria lovers are especially spoiled with the Birria La lineup-featuring 3 Birria Tacos, melty Quesabirrias, crunchy Crunchy Birria, and even innovative items like Nachos Birria and Ramen Birria.

Finally, the Others category offers a taste of less common delights such as Lengua, Tripa, Campechanos, Pescado, and Camaron, rounding out a menu that’s both traditional and adventurous. Taco Ardiente proves it knows how to serve up big flavors with variety, making it a go-to spot for Mexican street food in Durham.