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Taco Uprising

Restaurant · $$ · Denver, CO · 4.8 ★ · 487 Google reviews
Updated June 2026
RestaurantBarMexican
Walk-ins welcomeModerate noiseMedium energyAccessibleVeg options

About Taco Uprising

Casual Mexican restaurant and bar featuring birria tacos, quesadillas, and margarita flights in a bright, no-frills dining space. Price tier: $$.

A 4.8-star Google rating across 487 reviews makes Taco Uprising one of the better-reviewed restaurant spots in Five Points. Inside it reads easygoing and conversation-friendly, and most people stay ~1.5 hrs. We tend to build Five Points nights around it as a dinner anchor.

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Order thisBirria tacos & Margarita flight
Address
2849 Welton St, Denver, CO 80205
Price
$$
Vibe
Lively, Drinks, Popular, Vibrant, Social
Hours
Monday: Closed
Tuesday: 11:00 AM – 2:00 PM, 4:30 – 8:00 PM
Wednesday: 11:00 AM – 2:00 PM, 4:30 – 8:00 PM
Thursday: 11:00 AM – 2:00 PM, 4:30 – 8:00 PM
Friday: 11:00 AM – 8:30 PM
Saturday: 9:00 AM – 8:30 PM
Sunday: Closed

The vibe

LivelyDrinksPopularVibrantSocialCasual

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Most people spend ~1.5 hrs here. Hit the Town turns a single spot into a full evening — dinner before, drinks after, and a walkable route that ties it together, tuned to your taste.

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