About us
Willie's Taco Joint is a Mexican restaurant and cantina located in the heart of the Legends Entertainment District in Downtown Phoenix, AZ. This multiple award-winning independent small business continues to support local charities, including The United Phoenix Fire Fighter charities, Phoenix Children's Hospital, Phoenix Police charities, and many more.
Willie's Taco Joint is a true family-friendly and family-owned establishment that opened its doors in December 2016. The ownership group has previously owned and operated Coach & Willie's (2000-2016) and Coach's Corner Grill (2014-2018) in the Legends Entertainment District and continues its commitment to embracing, supporting, and celebrating the Downtown Phoenix community and the state of Arizona.
Willie's believes “color is flavor” and this traditional Mexican vibrancy resonates in the award-winning inventive menu items and the vivid exterior and interior décor, inspired and created by Lalo Canto, Phoenix's own celebrated local artist.
Coupling outstanding culinary creations that highlight mouth-watering traditional Mexican fare, along with the vibrancy and rebirth of Downtown Phoenix, Willie’s Taco Joint is committed to providing excellent service and food and beverage for years to come.