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BIENVENIDOS TO CARTEL DEL TACO HAWTHORNE
Craving Mexican in Hawthorne? Welcome to Brisbane’s most authentic Mexican Street Taqueria — no gimmicks, just the real deal! Right in the heart of the inner east.
TRADING HOURS
Monday
Closed
Tuesday
Dinner 5:00pm-9:00pm
Wednesday
Dinner 5:00pm-9:00pm
Thursday to Friday
Lunch: 12:00pm-3:00pm
Dinner: 5:00pm-9:30pm
Saturday
Breakfast 8:00am–11:00am
Lunch 12:00pm–3:00pm
Dinner 5:00pm-9:30pm
Sunday
Breakfast 8:00am–11:00am
Lunch 12:00pm–3:00pm
Dinner 5:00pm-8:00pm
Just a heads-up — our kitchen takes last orders 30 minutes before closing.
LET'S GET SOCIAL!
MEXICO CITY IN BRISBANE 🇲🇽🔥
Swipe to see your lunch 👉🏽 🌮 😍
Walk ins welcome - Lunch Opens from 12pm
📍Hawthorne & New Farm
#CartelDelTaco #BrisbaneFood #BrisbaneEats #TacosBrisbane #LunchBrisbane
CRISPY FISH TACOS DONE RIGHT 🌮🔥🌮🔥🌮🔥🌮🔥🌮🔥🌮🔥🌮🔥🌮🔥🌮🔥🌮🔥🌮
Deep-fried fish tacos 🌮 red snapper 🐟 freshly made guac 🥑 & pico de gallo 🍅🧅 salsa bruja y valentina 🌶️ & mayo.
4 tacos. Zero regrets. 🤤🤌🏽
You heard that crunch, didn’t you?
Yeah… this is your lunch.
📍Doors open at 12PM, New Farm — don’t miss it.
👉🏽 Book now / Walk ins welcome
#CartelDelTaco #BrisbaneEats #BrisbaneFoodie #NewFarmEats #HawthorneEats
🔥🌮 NAMED BEST BIRRIA IN BRISBANE! 🥇🏆💥
According to Broadsheet’s “Where Chefs Eat”, So What Stereo’s Meek Brikshavana says our Beef Birria is the best in Brisbane.
And tonight… you can eat it ALL YOU CAN EAT. 🌮🔥
🚨 TACO TUESDAY AT CARTEL HAWTHORNE
Slow-cooked beef birria tacos, dipped in rich consomé, just like Mexico City street taquerías! 🔥🇲🇽
👉🏽 Unlimited BIRRIA TACOS — $25
⚠️ Seats are limited and this special usually sells out.
Book your table early before we’re full.
⏰ From 5PM
📍 Hawthorne location only
🔗 Bookings recommended
Terms & Conditions
🔶 Must purchase one drink from our Taco Tuesday menu:
🍺 Mexican Cartel Lager $11
🍹 Classic or Frozen Margarita $12
🥤 Horchata, Jamaica, or Tamarind agua fresca $11
• Max 3 tacos per round (served with consomé)
• Seating time: 1.2 hours
• No sharing — if we catch you sharing, each person will be charged for the special
• $5 charge per uneaten taco — help us avoid food waste
• Until SOLD OUT
• Only available Tuesdays at our Hawthorne location
• Seats strictly limited on confirmed bookings
✨ Enjoy responsibly and bring your taco appetite.
#CartelDelTaco
#BirriaTacos
#TacoTuesday
#BrisbaneFoodies
#Birria
THE GOAT 🍹💥🐐
Cartel’s best-selling MARG since day one! 🌵🔥
The Gardener 🍹💛
Passionfruit • 1800 Silver • Cointreau • Citrus
Finished with a Tajín rim and fresh chilli.
Bright. Fresh. A little spicy. 🌶️
One sip and you’ll know why it’s the GOAT.
Available at Cartel del Taco New Farm & Hawthorne
👉🏽 Book your table now
or walk in for tacos, margaritas & Mexico City vibes!💥🇲🇽
#CartelDelTaco
#BrisbaneCocktails
#BestDrinksBrisbane
#TequilaTime
#brisbanebars
SEÑORA TORRE. Not your average ceviche.💥🐟🦐🔥🌶️
Close your eyes…
and suddenly you’re by the beach in Mexico 🇲🇽 🌴🌊😎
A Ceviche-style seafood tower stacked with fresh kingfish, scallops, octopus & prawns, layered with avocado, cucumber, lime and finished with our salsa roja tatemada & salsa macha poured tableside 🤤🤌🏽
Bright. Spicy. Fresh.
Just like a Mexico City marisquería. 🇲🇽
And yes… you scoop it all with corn chips.
This one hits different. Believe me.
📍 Cartel del Taco — New Farm
Open at 12pm
👉🏽 Book your table now — link in bio
Walk-ins always welcome.
#CartelDelTaco
#BrisbaneEats
#BrisbaneFood
#MexicanFoodBrisbane
#ceviche
POV: You just sat down at Cartel del Taco. 🌮🍹📸💥
Margaritas hit the table 🍸
Tacos are on the way 🌮
The red tables are glowing ⚡️
Phones come out… because this moment deserves a photo. 📸🔥👌🏽
This is exactly how Friday nights look at Cartel.
And we LOVE when our guests capture the moment — keep tagging us so we can share your Cartel experience with Brisbane! ❤️
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📍 Cartel del Taco — New Farm & Hawthorne
🌮 Authentic Mexico City taquería vibes
🍹 Margaritas, tacos & late night energy
👉🏽 Book your table now — link in bio
🚶 Walk-ins always welcome
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#CartelDelTaco
#CartelDelTacoBrisbane
#BrisbaneEats
#BrisbaneFoodies
#MexicanFoodBrisbane
☀️ Brisbane — lunch just got dangerous! 🔥🌮🍍
❤️🔥 2x1 TROMPO TACOS — ALL DAY.
Yes… TWO FOR ONE.✌🏽
And NO LIMITS‼️
Real Mexico City trompo tacos, served on fresh corn tortillas. 🌮🇲🇽
The sun is out. Lunch is calling.
Grab a friend, grab a cold drink and start the weekend the Cartel way.
⏰ Lunch from 12–3PM
📍 Available at BOTH locations:
Cartel del Taco New Farm
Cartel del Taco Hawthorne
⚠️ Bookings recommended — we expect to sell out.
👉🏽 Reserve your table or walk in — link in bio
To unlock 2x1, each guest must order one promo drink:
🔶 Terms & Conditions:
Each guest must purchase one promo drink:
🍺 Mexican Cartel Lager $11
🍹 Classic or Frozen Margarita $12
🥤 Horchata, Jamaica or Tamarind agua fresca $11
• Max 1 order per round
• 1.5hr seating time
• No sharing — if detected, each guest will be charged
• $5 charge per uneaten taco
• Valid only on listed dates
• Until SOLD OUT
✨ Enjoy responsibly & bring your taco appetite.
#CartelDelTaco
#2x1Tacos
#BrisbaneEats
trompotacos
margaritaweek
For the first time at CARTEL 💥🎧💃 Live DJ playing electro cumbias & Mexico City sounds + 🌮 2x1 TROMPO TACOS all weekend! 🔥🌮🍍 Yes. TWO FOR ONE. ‼️ No limits.
BOOK‼️BOOK‼️BOOK‼️ Run don’t walk 💨🏃🏽♂️
Mexico City nightlife lands in Brisbane this Saturday 🇲🇽💃❤️🔥🕺🏽💥
📅 March 12–15
⏰ ALL DAY — 12–3PM | 5–9PM
📍 New Farm & Hawthorne • 2x1 available at both locations
🎧 LIVE DJ — Saturday 6:30PM–8:30PM (New Farm only)
⚠️ Bookings highly recommended — just like Birria Tuesday, we expect to sell out.
To unlock 2x1, each guest must order one promo drink:
🔶 Terms & Conditions:
Each guest must purchase one promo drink:
🍺 Mexican Cartel Lager $11
🍹 Classic or Frozen Margarita $12
🥤 Horchata, Jamaica or Tamarind agua fresca $11
• Max 1 order per round
• 1.5hr seating time
• No sharing — if detected, each guest will be charged
• $5 charge per uneaten taco
• Valid only on listed dates
• Until SOLD OUT
✨ Enjoy responsibly & bring your taco appetite.
#CartelDelTaco
#2x1Tacos
#BrisbaneEats
#TacosBrisbane
#margaritaweek
Brisbane… they called us “The Real Deal.” 🥹❤️🇲🇽
To see Cartel del Taco recognised as part of “The New Mexican Wave” in Australia is something we will never take for granted 🙏❤️
Because Cartel was never just about tacos.
It was about bringing the true flavours of Mexico City street food to Brisbane — the tacos we grew up eating, the culture we love, and the energy of a real taquería! ❤️🇲🇽
Every trompo spinning ❤️🔥
Every taco served 🌮
Every guest walking through our doors 🏃🏻♂️
It’s all part of the same dream 💪🇲🇽
To everyone who supports us, shares our tables, and believes in what we do… 🥹🙏
Thank you for being part of this story. ❤️
And trust us… this is only the beginning. More is coming. 🔥🇲🇽
Come experience why they called it the real deal. 🌮🔥
📍 Cartel del Taco
New Farm & Hawthorne
👉🏼 Book your table through the link in bio.
#CartelDelTaco
#CDMXInBrisbane
#RealMexicanFood
#BestTacosInBrisbane
#brisbaneeats
Cartel Del Taco New Farm
79 Merthyr Rd
New Farm
(07) 3544 6739
HOLA@CARTELDELTACO.COM.AU
Cartel Del Taco Hawthorne
290 Hawthorne Road
Hawthorne
(07) 3096 0516
HOLA@CARTELDELTACO.COM.AU
