The Best Taco in Missouri pulls flavors from Taos

Nestled away in the University City and now also Kirkwood in the St. Louis area is Taco Buddha, who are aiming to deliver taco delights seasoned with peace….???

There are 2 Taco Buddha locations in St. Louis

Lovefood released their list of best tacos in every state, and in the Show-Me state Taco Buddha grabs the taco crown for the summer of 2025. Specifically, their Taos Taco: pork marinated in hatch green chilis, red cabbage, pickled red onion, cilantro, avocado and cotija cheese on corn tortillas.

So many flavors, you'll need to keep coming back to taste them all!

Taco Buddha offers wildly creative tacos bringing flavors from all over the world. Whether the varied tastes of Texas, the American southwest, Nashville, India, Thailand, California or the American Gulf Coast. Plus, they are always working on the next thing with a taco of the month.

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All of those locales feature their own unique flavor blends, and Taco Buddha has created tacos built around those distinct flavor profiles. Next time you are in St. Louis, make a point of stopping by Taco Buddha in either location: on Manchester in Kirkwood or tucked away on Pershing in University City.

Both locations are unique in that the U-City location is in a charming neighborhood attached to a coffee house. While the Kirkwood location is the former location of a Hardees restaurant on Manchester.  BONUS! - Taco Buddha will also serve you breakfast deliciousness too!