
2022 Best Restaurants in Dallas
July 22, 2022
Try the: Chicken Tikka Taco Also honored in: 2021 Best Restaurants in Fort Worth 2021 Best Restaurants in Dallas 2021 Best Restaurants in Houston “Velvet Taco is a temple to the liberated taco. We’re a one-of-a-kind taco concept serving premium food in a unique & funky fast-casual setting. Founded on the idea that tacos don’t […]

Clay Dover of Velvet Taco on Building Brand Loyalty with LTOs
July 19, 2022
Interview with Velvet Taco CEO Clay Dover about the success and strategies of limited time offers (LTOs), building customer rapport, and the promise to always try new things.
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Velvet Taco to Hold Recipe Contest
July 13, 2022
The winner will take home cash, bragging rights, and more. Velvet Taco, the Dallas-based fast-casual restaurant defining adventurous eating with their unique tacos, provides guests and Team Members with an exciting opportunity to influence their menu. The brand’s staple Weekly Taco Feature menu, better known as the “WTF,” offers guests 52 chances each year to […]

13 Things to Do in Chicago After Dark
July 8, 2022
Go on a twilight taco crawl Various locations Chicago has so many incredible taquerias, that it’s impossible to try them all in the span of a day. Fortunately, several are open later than most nightclubs, so you need not confine your carnitas cravings to the daylight.

Velvet Taco opens 34th location in The Colony development
June 28, 2022
The new Velvet Taco, which opened Monday in the Grandscape mixed-use development, features a 70-seat patio and a schedule of entertainment.
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Dallas Morning News: Velvet Taco to spike to 100 restaurants
June 2, 2022
Velvet Taco, which started on Henderson Avenue in Dallas just over 10 years ago, is expected to reach 100 restaurants by 2026. Here’s a look at where the company is expanding in D-FW, outside of Texas, and internationally.
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Velvet Taco named a 2022 Fast Casual Top 100 Movers & Shakers brand by Fast Casual
May 25, 2022
Since its inception in 2011, Velvet Taco, which has over 30 locations, has been offering
over 20 taco varieties, as well as creative sides. The result is a new food category featuring a range
of diverse and international tacos such as the Cuban Pig, the Fried Paneer, the Spicy Tikka Chicken and the Fish n’ Chips tacos.
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A World Tour for Your Taste Buds: Globally-Inspired Tacos
May 24, 2022
Velvet Taco creates a new globally-inspired taco every week, that’s 52 different tacos a year. They call it a “world tour for your taste buds”. Here in our Studio 41 kitchen with more and to share one of their signature recipes is General Manager Mike Wolfgang.
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Review: Velvet Taco packs flavor into small packages
March 16, 2022
It takes a village to make a taco. Or, rather, it takes a tribe — the preferred term to describe those who work at Velvet Taco, the Dallas-based chain that recently opened its first Tulsa location at the corner of 15th Street and Peoria Avenue. The kitchen space behind the counter at the Tulsa location […]
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VELVET TACO HIRES INDUSTRY VET AS CFO
March 2, 2022
Velvet Taco named industry veteran Lee Evans CFO, the fast casual announced.
Evans previously served in senior financial leadership roles at Rock Bottom Restaurant & Brewery, Raising Cane’s, My Fit Foods and more.

Velvet Taco Opens Second Oklahoma Restaurant
March 2, 2022
Velvet Taco, the trendsetting, elevated, taco restaurant serving unique, globally inspired recipes, will open its second location in Oklahoma in Tulsa’s popular Cherry Street district on Feb. 28. The restaurant is located at 1444 S. Peoria Ave, Tulsa OK 74120.
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Velvet Taco Opens Its Door In The Heart Of The Woodlands, TX
March 1, 2022
THE WOODLANDS, TX — Velvet Taco, the trendsetting, elevated, taco restaurant serving unique, globally inspired recipes, will open its sixth location in the Houston metro area in The Woodlands located at 9120 Gosling Road, The Woodlands, TX 77381.
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VELVET TACO MIDTOWN NOW OPEN
January 27, 2022
Velvet Taco, the trendsetting, elevated, taco restaurant serving unique, globally-inspired recipes, will open its second Nashville location in Midtown.

A Funky New Late-Night Option Brings Drive-Thru Tacos and Red Curry Queso to Midtown
January 27, 2022
Popular Dallas-based taco mini-chain, Velvet Taco, opens its second location in Nashville today, in the heart of the bustling Midtown neighborhood.
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Velvet Taco launches first-ever loyalty program
December 16, 2021
Velvet Taco, a fast casual concept feature globally inspired recipes and the freshest ingredients, has partnered with Thanx, a guest engagement platform for restaurant and brick-and-mortar retailers to improve customer experience, according to a company press release.
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