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Try Latin Food At These 4 Austin Trucks

Explore a multicultural food court: Colombian coffee, Dominican empanadas, Mexican tacos, and Venezuelan Kolaches converge, offering a unique fusion of flavors and a critique of cultural appropriation by corporations.

Published August 5, 2024 at 6:00am by Isabela Ocampo Restrepo


East Austin's Webberville Food Truck Park is a vibrant spot for Latin food & culture

Colombian coffee, Dominican empanadas, Mexican tacos, and Venezuelan kolaches: a taste of Latin America in one spot.

Webberville Food Truck Park is a vibrant spot in East Austin, with a buzzing atmosphere and a range of Latin food and culture. The perfect Sunday morning destination, with plenty of tables and salsa rhythms.

It was love at first site with this place. – Sergio, co-owner of Desnudo Coffee

Desnudo Coffee: Rich coffee imported from Colombia. Owned by brothers Sergio and Juan Trujillo, open daily from 7 a.m. to 2 p.m. desnudocoffee.com

The Doughminican: Authentic, handmade Dominican empanadas by chef Melvin Mendez. Open Fri-Sun, 11 a.m.-8 p.m.

This place is great. People love it. They come, enjoy the music, the coffee, tacos, kolaches, empanadas... – Mendez

thedoughminican.com

Veracruz All Natural: Authentic Mexican dishes and drinks by sisters Reyna and Maritza Vazquez. Tacos, sides, and refreshing agua frescas. Open daily, 7 a.m.-3 p.m. with multiple Austin locations. veracruzallnatural.com

Kerlaches food truck: Unique kolaches with a Czech-Texan-Venezuelan twist by co-owner Amelis Paz Kerlin. Open Wed-Fri, 8 a.m.-1 p.m., and Sat-Sun, 8 a.m.-3 p.m. with two other Austin locations.

The ambiance of the park is perfect, it has a very Latin vibe with delicious food that offers a lot of variety. – Kerlin

kerlaches.com

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