If ever there were a place that calls to the need of a half hour vacation, it's Houston. While the city is bustling and alive, it's hard for locals to get away from it all, especially in sweltering summer temperatures. That's where Taquito Tropical Food Truck comes in, providing the lunch hour foodies with some sweet relief in the form of authentic Mexican food. And trust us when we say this: Houston's never had better. Just what sets Taquito Tropical Food Truck apart from your regular old taco truck. Simple. They're keeping things simple on a menu built to satisfy. Choose from tacos and tortas, or go super with a super burrito or super quesadilla. Then, choose your meat, from the classic fajitas and al pastor to chicken and barbacoa. That's it, but it's so much more than that. These talented taqueros know that when it comes to traditional Mexican food, freshness is key. Which is why everything's made to order, using only quality ingredients and homemade, hand pressed tortillas. That's dedication you can count on. So the next time you're craving some south of the border bliss and don't have time to actually travel south of the border, don't worry. Taquito Tropical Food Truck has just the food to transport your tastebuds and leave you fully satisfied. Guaranteed. MUST TRY

Machito Plate - a Tex-Mex specialty made up of goat heart, kidneys, and livers mixed with onions, peppers, and cilantro, providing a hearty meal for those who are not faint of heart