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PrivateFor profitRestaurantsAustin, Texas, United States

Torchy's Tacos

Torchy's Tacos is an Austin, Texas-based chain of taco restaurants.

Founded
2006
20 years ago
Staff
1001-5000
1,628 on LinkedIn
Followers
24k
on LinkedIn
Funding
$400M
as listed, USD

The Torchy's legacy began in Austin, Texas in 2006 with an idea, a dedicated executive chef and a food trailer to now operating in dozens of locations across multiple states. OUR MISSION: Be Damn Good. OUR VISION: Serve people the best damn tacos. OUR WHY: Passion. OUR MOTTO: Devil is in the details.

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Size

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1001-5000 people: larger than 97% of companies with a size listed. 1,628 people list it on LinkedIn.

Age

200619002026

20 years old.

Reach

Website ranked #101,540 in the world for traffic, about 519k visits a month. 23,832 followers on LinkedIn.

What it does

Food and BeverageRestaurantsDamn Good CuisineExcellent Customer ServiceGreen Chile QuesoGourmet TacosFun Atmosphere

Funding, as listed

$400M raised in total

  • Rounds2
  • LatestPrivate equity, Nov 2020
  • Latest amountUSD 400,000,000
  • Investors5, 1 leading

What the source datasets report. We have not watched these rounds ourselves.

FoundersMichael Rypka
Apps1 · 25k downloads

Every detail we hold

Everything the source datasets list about Torchy's Tacos, field by field. Contact details are held but never shown.

The company

Name
Torchy's Tacos
Type
For profit
Status
Private
Founded
2006
Founders
Michael Rypka
Industry
Restaurants
Categories
Food and Beverage, Restaurants
Specialities
Damn Good Cuisine, Excellent Customer Service, Green Chile Queso, Gourmet Tacos, Fun Atmosphere

Where

City
Austin
Region
Texas
Country
United States
Markets
Southern US

Size and reach

Staff band
1001-5000
People on LinkedIn
1,628
LinkedIn followers
23,832
Web traffic rank
#101,540
Monthly web visits
518,709
Apps
1
App downloads
25,424

Funding, as listed

Total
$400,000,000 USD
Rounds
2
Latest round
Private equity
Latest round date
Nov 2020
Latest amount
400,000,000 USD
Investors
5
Lead investors
1
Listing status
private

About this record

Sources
Crunchbase, LinkedIn
Last imported
Sept 2026

Growth, as the source summarises it

Torchy's Tacos may be growing as evidenced by their expansion into new markets, with reports of opening a second location in Central Florida and a first location in Greater Cincinnati. Additionally, the company is also launching its first restaurant in the Dayton area. These expansions indicate a broadening of the company's operational footprint.

Summaries written by the source dataset, not by us, and not checked.

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