When you’re dining at a specific type of restaurant, like a Mexican restaurant or an Italian restaurant, you can generally anticipate what the menu is going to be filled with. Sure, each restaurant will put its own unique spin on traditional items, and you may even see a few signature creations pepper the menu, but when you find one item that seems to stand out like a sore thumb, you’ve got an important question to ask: is this going to be the best thing I’ve ever eaten, or will it be an unfortunate disappointment? Well, at this Mexican restaurant in Louisiana, you can bet that it’ll be the best thing you’ve ever eaten.

Nestled along historic St. Charles Avenue in New Orleans, Tacos & Beer is a neighborhood Mexican restaurant serving up authentic Mexican cuisine... and a few American classics.
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The inside is colorful and vibrant, and the outdoor seating area is just delightful when the weather is cooperating.
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The menu is full of all of your favorite Mexican dishes, covering everything from taquitos to enchiladas...
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And while the star of the show may be the tacos, there's one item on the menu that'll have you doing a double-take.
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The Mexican burger is a hidden gem at Tacos & Beer, and many locals will tell you that it's the best burger in town.
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It's messy, it's massive, and it's just bursting with flavor.
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Luckily, the steak fries served with it are perfect for scooping up any burger casualties that don't make it to your mouth.
This beastly burger is topped with homemade chorizo and dressed with avocado, chipotle mayo, lettuce, tomato, onion, pickles, and cheese.
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They also have a stripped-down, classic American burger, but the Mexican burger is a fan favorite for a reason.

Be sure to follow Tacos & Beer on Facebook so you never miss out on any happy hours or specialty creations. If you’ve ever tried the burger at this Mexican restaurant in Louisiana, let us know in the comments!

Once you’ve eaten the best burger of your life, take a ride on the historic St. Charles Streetcar Line.

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