Restaurants & Bars

Velvet Taco To Open This Summer In Buckhead

The new restaurant will be located in Buckhead Market Place, anchored by Whole Foods Market across from St. Regis.

ATLANTA -- Velvet Taco, an all-day taco joint, is set to open this summer in Atlanta. The restaurant will be at Buckhead Market Place, anchored by Whole Foods Market and across from The St. Regis, along West Paces Ferry Road. The 2,500-square-foot restaurant will stay open late and offer an all-day menu.

Founded in 2011, the Dallas, Texas-based concept provides a broad sampling of international tastes and combinations. In 2016, Velvet Taco was awarded Nation’s Restaurant News “Hot Concept.”

The Atlanta location marks Velvet Taco’s first southeast location, joining restaurants in Austin, Chicago, Dallas, Fort Worth and Houston.

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