Comal Taco Co., a fast casual taco restaurant, officially opened its doors on December 3, 2023, at Optimist Hall in Charlotte, North Carolina. This new addition promises to deliver fresh and bold flavors inspired by Southwest cuisine, showcasing a menu crafted by Shang Skipper and Chef Partner Andres Kaifer, a well-known figure in the local culinary scene.
Menu Highlights and Culinary Offerings
Guests at Comal Taco Co. can look forward to indulging in an array of flavorful dishes. The standout item, the cheese crisp, is an open-faced quesadilla that offers a crispy, flat alternative to the traditional version. The menu is designed to cater to various tastes, featuring items such as:
- Chips & Dip Queso – $8
- Guacamole – $9
- Salsa – $6
- Nachos – $12, with options to add Chicken for $3, Ground Beef for $3, or Carnitas for $5
- Cheese Crisps starting at $10, with variations including:
- Cheddar, Cotija, Green Chile Chicken Adobo – $14
- Carnitas – $16
- Ground Beef – $16
- Tacos priced at $6 each, featuring options like Carnitas, Blackened Shrimp, Chicken Adobo, and Beef
- Churros – $6, served with chili chocolate, dulce de leche, or cinnamon sugar
This diverse menu reflects a commitment to quality ingredients and innovative dishes that appeal to both locals and visitors alike. The emphasis on fresh, bold flavors aims to create a memorable dining experience.
Location and Operating Hours
Comal Taco Co. is situated at 1115 N Brevard St, Charlotte, NC 28206, making it easily accessible for those in the area. The restaurant welcomes diners during the following hours:
- Sunday to Thursday: 11:00 AM – 9:00 PM
- Friday and Saturday: 11:00 AM – 10:00 PM
The opening of Comal Taco Co. adds to the vibrant food scene at Optimist Hall, a popular destination for food enthusiasts in Charlotte. With its unique offerings and focus on quality, the restaurant is poised to become a favorite among those seeking a delicious and casual dining experience.


































