Recent social media posts
09/03/2026
🌙 WE'RE OPEN — Until Midnight! 🌙
Come grab a bite tonight! We're serving:
🍔 Juicy Smashburgers
🌮 3 Street Corn Tacos for just $6.99
📣 Coming Next Week: We're bringing back breakfast & lunch! Starting with burritos and breakfast tacos, with more favorites added soon based on what you love.
📞 Call or text to order: 409-457-3099
Thank you for your support!
09/02/2026
Yall know what day it is, it’s smashburger Wednesday and we have a special for you! We had a special guest come by last week and give them a try. Bill Pye thank you again and giving us a try, now it’s your chance to come try them out. $9.99 today only, opening at 5pm and open until 10pm! Call or text 409-457-2740 to place your order!
08/30/2026
We are open on this gorgeous Sunday, come on by and grab a bite. Here until 5pm, don’t forget to call or text us for a free quote on your next event!
08/29/2026
We are open for the day, here until midnight or we sell out. Smashburgers will be on the menu, as well as our special of the day! 👇🏽 Call or text 409-457-2740 to place your order or use the DoorDash app!
Update on the preordered shirts, they will be here in about 2-3 weeks. I will keep yall updated!
08/26/2026
2 DAYS LEFT!!!
Please if you can do us a HUGE FAVOR and vote for us under best taco and best food truck! Vote as much as you can these next two days. Winning this award would mean so much to us and our business. Support local, Vote local!
The Readers' Choice Awards are underway!
08/25/2026
Hey Galveston! 🍂🌮 Fall hours are here at Galveston Tacos Island!
We're switching things up starting today. Our new hours will be Tuesday-Wednesday 4pm-10pm, Thursday 4pm-midnight, Friday noon-3pm and 5pm-midnight, Saturday noon-midnight, and Sunday 12-6pm. We're closed on Mondays. 🗓️
We're opening today at 4pm! 🎉 Come find us at 📍 2028 Strand St at Hendley Green Park.
Can't make it out? You can 📞 call or text us at 409-457-2740 to order togo, or order on DoorDash 📦.
08/22/2026
We are open for the day, here until 9pm. Come on by and support your local taco truck. Locally sourced and locally operated. Located on 21st and strand, call or text 409-457-2740 to place your order or use the DoorDash app!
Also don’t forget to vote for us under best food truck and best tacos on the daily news page!
https://www.galvnews.com/readerschoice/ #/gallery/?group=550371
08/21/2026
Running back our Smashburger special today until 11pm! Private catering tomorrow, we will be opening up around 5pm, as soon as we finish up there. Shirts are being ordered this week! Call or text 409-457-3099 for any question or concerns.
08/18/2026
Open for the day, taco Tuesday is in effect! 3 tacos for only $5.99, here until 10pm. Hours will be posted soon, shirt orders are being finalized and put in this week. Call or text 409-457-3099 for any questions or concerns!
08/14/2026
PLEASE!!
Go vote for us under best tacos and best food truck, you can vote once a day(per email). We will be open all weekend, get with us to book your next catering as well!
The Readers' Choice Awards are underway!
08/08/2026
Your daily reminder to go vote for us on The Daily news website. Link will be provided below! Also get those orders in for your shirt to ensure you have your size available. Taking orders this weekend and all next week! Open for lunch today, then later tonight until midnight!
https://www.galvnews.com/readerschoice/ #/gallery?group=550371
08/07/2026
‼️A couple of important announcements‼️
Shirt presale has started, we will be taking orders this weekend and all next week. Please get your order in to ensure you have your size available! Shirts will be $34.99 and if you ever come by the food truck wearing the shirt it will automatically be 20% off! These will be comfort color shirts. Very durable and a relaxing fit!
🌮 We will be having birria tacos all weekend, $11.99 for 3! 🌮
Also! Don’t forget to vote for us on the Daily news website under best tacos and best food truck!🗳️
Address
2028 Strand St
Galveston, TX
77550
To get to Strand Street in Galveston, you can take the public bus or drive your own vehicle. If traveling by bus, you can take either the #1 or #2 buses and get off at the Strand Street stop. If driving, you can park along the street if available or use one of several nearby parking lots. Once parked, simply walk towards Strand Street and look for any food trucks or snack vans that may be parked in the area.
Opening Hours
| Tuesday |
4:30pm - 10pm |
| Wednesday |
4pm - 10:30pm |
| Thursday |
4:30pm - 12am |
| Friday |
11:30am - 3pm |
|
5pm - 1am |
| Saturday |
11:30am - 3pm |
|
5pm - 1am |
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What people say
Galveston Island Taco is a must-visit snack van and food truck located on Strand Street. This local gem offers original Mexican food at an unbeatable price. The menu features mouth-watering tacos, tortas, quesadillas, and more. One of their specialties is the birria tacos, which are a must-try for any taco lover.
The team at Galveston Island Taco keeps their customers informed about their operating hours and menu offerings through regular social media updates. They even offer $3 flour tacos all day on certain days! The service is efficient and friendly, making it a great spot for a quick bite or a meal with friends.
Whether you're in the mood for some delicious corn tacos or a juicy smash burger, Galveston Island Taco has got you covered. Their commitment to quality ingredients and authentic flavors make them stand out from other food trucks in the area. Don't miss out on this hidden gem in Galveston!
