
Taco Terco:
Mexican Restaurant & Tacos in Northfield, MN
Family Owned. Award Winning Recipes. Flavors That Tell a Story. A Fusion of Local & Global Culinary Artistry.
Taco Terco & Executive Chef Daniel Oyarzabal - Official Winners of 8 Minnesota's Best Awards for 2026, 2025, 2024 & 2023

Best Tacos 2026
By the grace of our loyal patrons, Chef Daniel captures the Bronze Medal for Best Tacos in the Minnesota's Best competition in the middle of moving the restaurant to a different city!

Best Mexican Restaurant 2025
Chef Daniel defends his title as the Executive Chef for Minnesota's Best Mexican Restaurant Gold Medal winner three years running. He won Gold in 2024. His first Gold Medal in 2023 was with a different restaurant.

Best Tacos 2025
Chef Daniel recaptures the Gold Medal for Best Tacos in the Minnesota's Best competition.

Welcome to Taco Terco
We moved to Northfield and proudly serve the surrounding area! At Taco Terco, our story begins with a rich tapestry of family heritage woven into every dish we serve. Our restaurant isn't just a place to dine; it's a culinary journey through generations of passion, dedication, and flavorful creativity.
Taco Terco was born from a dream passed down through generations rooted in the vibrant traditions of Mexican cuisine. Our ancestors, hailing from the bustling markets of Monterrey, Mexico, brought with them a treasure trove of secret recipes and culinary wisdom that has been cherished and refined through the years.
The heartbeat of Taco Terco lies in its family ownership. Every dish served encapsulates the warmth and love of our family. Our culinary journey doesn’t end at tradition; it extends to embrace global influences, celebrating a fusion of flavors from around the world. Beyond being a mere meal, each dish at Taco Terco is a narrative. Every bite carries a story waiting to be savored.
Whether you're a local food enthusiast or a traveler seeking an authentic taste experience, Taco Terco invites you to join us on this flavorful odyssey. Come, sit at our table, and let our fusion of global culinary artistry transport your taste buds on a journey they won't soon forget. We promise an adventure that will linger in your memory long after the last bite.
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