Nixta Taqueria
January 16, 2026 · Lunch · Austin, TX
8.0
/ 10
Notes
w/ Sadie for lunch. Honestly just get the chips and beans, don't bother with the $8 salsa crema, it's nothing special. Duck carnitas still amazing. Quesadilla underwhelming. Dial down the order next time.
Dishes
Appetizers
5
chips n’ dips
heirloom chips, salsa morita, duck fat refried beans
“(+$6 for avocado crema) / made me like beans”
$10.00
Entrees
5
Duck Carnitas taco
duck confit, watermelon radish, shaved white onions, salsa cruda, cilantro
“still the best in Austin”
$10.00
3
Camote Taco
roasted and caramelized sweet potato, peanut mole, Nixta jardin Hoja Santa, sesame seeds, amaranth
“we liked the sweet potato”
$9.00
2
Quesadilla w/ Chorizo
6" tortilla + panela cheese, dressed w/ chipotle mayo & avocado
“underwhelming”
$9.00
2
Enchiladas Potosina Tacos
potato & chorizo purée, duck fat refried beans, shredded cabbage, roasted potosina salsa, queso enchilado
“lots of cabbage, good flavor, kind of sloppy”
$9.00
Total$105.02