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Tacos El Primo de Monterrey Food Truck Catering

Tacos El Primo de Monterrey

Tacos, Mexican and Latin food truck catering in Houston, TX

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Rating
4.8 / 5
9 ratings
Events catered
30
since Nov 2023
Minimum order
$625
about 38 servings
Per serving
About $17
typical menu price
Responds in
4 hours
typical reply time
See where Tacos El Primo de Monterrey has cateredEvery confirmed booking on the Houston, TX map

About Tacos El Primo de Monterrey

Tacos El Primo de Monterrey in Houston, Texas, is the ultimate taco truck for anyone who craves a true taste of Mexico with a side of good vibes. This local gem is all about bringing the bold, authentic flavors of Monterrey right to the heart of Houston. With its lively atmosphere and mouthwatering menu, Tacos El Primo de Monterrey has become a hotspot for taco lovers in the know. The truck’s menu is packed with all the classics you’d expect, but with that extra touch of magic that makes each bite unforgettable. Whether you’re grabbing a quick lunch or indulging in a late-night feast, this truck’s got your taco cravings covered. Now, let’s talk about the real star of the show—the tacos! At Tacos El Primo de Monterrey, these little bundles of joy are the stuff of legend. Picture this: soft, warm tortillas loaded with your choice of tender, juicy meats like carne asada, al pastor, or barbacoa, all topped with fresh cilantro, onions, and a splash of lime. Every bite is a fiesta of flavors that’ll have you coming back for more. Whether you’re a taco traditionalist or an adventurous eater, Tacos El Primo de Monterrey delivers the kind of taco experience that’ll make you say, “¡Ay, caramba!” in the best way possible.

Tacos El Primo de Monterrey Reviews

4.8out of 5

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Customer reviews

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Gabriela Z.

Mar 2026

3 out of 5 stars

We were expecting them to come since our building has 300+ people who expect us to have lunch for purchase and it wasn’t until 11:30 the day of the truck needing to be onsite that we had to call her to see where she was at

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Irma V.

Mar 2026

5 out of 5 stars

Great service great food

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Lanna D.

Mar 2026

5 out of 5 stars

Food was good, they stayed in contact with us on a rainy morning. They made it even with the weather and were able to serve everyone.

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Samantha E.

Feb 2026

5 out of 5 stars

They were amazing to work with and so nice! They were on time, set everything up, and I didn’t have to do anything. My guest loved the food. Highly recommend and I would use them again!

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Sara P.

Nov 2025

5 out of 5 stars

Yummy food and friendly people! They catered our wedding and everyone kept telling us the food was amazing. Thank you so much for taking care of us and our guests!

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Mary S.

Oct 2024

5 out of 5 stars

Great service by Roberto! Food was delicious.

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Recent bookings through Food Truck Club

Tacos El Primo de Monterrey has catered 30 events through Food Truck Club since April 2024, serving 4,734 guests across Houston, Tomball and Fresno. Most bookings are private events. Every booking below was confirmed and served through the platform.

Where Tacos El Primo de Monterrey has catered through Food Truck Club. Each pin sits a short distance from the venue; exact addresses are never shown. Open the Houston map
  1. catered eventFresno, TX · 160 servings · 4 hours
  2. catered eventFresno, TX · 160 servings · 4 hours
  3. catered eventMontgomery, TX · 75 servings · 4 hours
  4. catered eventHouston, TX · 50 servings · 2 hours
  5. apartment community eventBaytown, TX · 200 attendees · 2 hours
  6. public eventHouston, TX · 1,250 attendees · 3 hours
See every Tacos El Primo de Monterrey event on the Houston map

Meet the owner

Roberto Aguilar, owner of Tacos El Primo de Monterrey

Roberto Aguilar

Owner, Tacos El Primo de Monterrey

Bringing authentic Mexican food to the Houston area.

Key Features & Services

On-Site Service On-Site Service
Serves Houston

What's Included

  • Fresh food preparation and professional service staff
  • All supplies included (plates, utensils, napkins)
  • Setup, service, and cleanup
  • Satisfaction Guarantee from Food Truck Club

When to Book

Recommended lead time
15–30 days before your event

The further ahead you book, the more trucks you'll have to choose from. Planning ahead is the best way to secure your top pick.

That said, shorter timelines work too—we book events just days out all the time. You'll just have fewer options to choose from.

Busy seasons: Spring and Fall are our most popular times in Houston, so booking early gives you the best selection.

Venue & Setup Requirements

Usually self-contained
Most trucks bring their own power and water. Confirm any hookups with Tacos El Primo de Monterrey when you book.
Space needed

A flat, accessible parking spot—typically 12' × 25' for most trucks

Where we can serve

Offices, homes, private venues, and most parks within our service area

Check Availability

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* Truck availability is subject to change

Cancellation Policy

Flexible options
Plans change, and we get it
30+
More than 30 days before

Full flexibility window

100% refund
14+
14–29 days before

Partial refund available

50% refund
7+
7–13 days before

Limited refund window

25% refund
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Less than 7 days before

Reschedule or apply as credit toward a future event

Flexible options

Weather happens: If bad weather affects your event, we'll work with you to reschedule or credit your booking.

Satisfaction Guarantee

We promise exceptional service, each and every time.

Frequently Asked Questions

Can't find the answer you're looking for? Reach out to our team.

What does Tacos El Primo de Monterrey serve?
Tacos El Primo de Monterrey serves Tacos, Mexican and Latin.Popular menu items include Beef/Bistek Street Tacos, Chicken Street Tacos and Pastor/Pork Street Tacos.Most servings run about $17 before tax. The full menu with current prices is above.
Is there a minimum order or guest count?
Yes, Tacos El Primo de Monterrey has a minimum order of $625, which works out to roughly 38 servings at this menu's prices. This minimum covers essential costs including food preparation, staffing and setup time. For smaller gatherings, consider the attendee-pay option where guests purchase their own meals.
What is included in the catering price?
Your quote from Tacos El Primo de Monterrey includes food preparation, serving supplies (plates, utensils, napkins), the truck's staff, and setup and breakdown. Some trucks charge a travel fee depending on how far the venue is; the truck will let you know if one applies. The per-serving prices on this page already include Food Truck Club's service fee; sales tax is added and the complete total is shown before you confirm.
How far in advance should I book Tacos El Primo de Monterrey?
Fifteen to thirty days gives you the best shot at your first-choice date, and shorter timelines work too. Tacos El Primo de Monterrey typically answers a request within 4 hours, so you'll know quickly whether the date is open. Food trucks in Houston book up fastest in spring and fall, and events with 100+ guests benefit from a little extra notice for menu planning and staffing.
What types of events does Tacos El Primo de Monterrey cater?
Recent bookings through Food Truck Club include a 160-guest catered event in Fresno (August 2026) and a 160-guest catered event in Fresno (August 2026), out of 30 events catered so far. Corporate lunches, employee appreciation days, community festivals, school and university events, and private celebrations around Houston are all bookable from this page.
Where does Tacos El Primo de Monterrey serve?
Tacos El Primo de Monterrey is based in Houston, TX and takes bookings across Austin, Brazoria, Chambers, Colorado, Fort Bend, Galveston, Harris, Liberty, Matagorda, Walker, Waller and Wharton Counties. Some trucks charge a travel fee depending on how far the venue is, so include the full event address in your request and the truck will let you know if one applies. For a venue outside this area, the truck will confirm whether it can make the trip.
Do you offer vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, or allergy-conscious options?
Tacos El Primo de Monterrey hasn't listed specific dietary menus, but most trucks can adapt a few items. Describe what you need, including allergies, in your booking request and the truck will confirm what it can safely prepare.
Do I need to provide any utilities (power or water)?
Usually not. Most food trucks arrive with their own generator, water tank, and cooking equipment, so a flat, accessible parking spot of roughly 12 by 25 feet is all they need. Some trailers and dessert carts do run on an outlet, so mention what your venue offers and Tacos El Primo de Monterrey will confirm any hookups before the event.
What happens in case of bad weather or cancellation?
Rescheduling is the usual answer when weather turns, and we work with you and the truck to find a date. If the event has to be cancelled, the refund follows the cancellation policy above.

Areas & Counties Served in Houston

Austin Brazoria Chambers Colorado Fort Bend Galveston Harris Liberty Matagorda Walker Waller Wharton

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Our Promise

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Every event is fully managed by a dedicated coordinator. If something goes wrong, we'll make it right — replacement truck, credit, or full refund.

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