🌮 Hector’s Tacos Officially Opens in Olympia

A new Tex-Mex spot joins downtown Olympia’s restaurant scene

Author

Aaron Thomas
January 26, 2026

If you’re a fan of bold flavors, tacos done right, and a laid-back cantina vibe — there’s a new spot in town worth checking out.

Hector’s Tacos has officially opened on 4th Avenue near downtown Olympia, bringing authentic Tex-Mex cuisine to the heart of the city. While they’re calling it a soft opening, the kitchen is live, the atmosphere is buzzing, and the tacos are rolling out.

🌮 What to Expect

  • Authentic Tex-Mex flavors — think street tacos, burritos, and daily specials

  • Fresh ingredients and house-made salsas

  • A colorful cantina-style interior with a casual, welcoming vibe

  • Located conveniently on 4th Ave, near the downtown core

This marks another exciting addition to Olympia’s growing restaurant lineup, especially for locals who’ve been craving more options for quality Tex-Mex in the area.

đź“Ť Location Details

  • Address: 4th Avenue, Olympia, WA (exact location signage is up)

  • Soft opening hours: Varying for now — check socials or swing by

  • Atmosphere: Casual dine-in, counter-service style, with upbeat dĂ©cor

With months of steady construction now complete, Hector’s is open for business and already drawing a lunch crowd. Whether you're grabbing a quick bite or looking for a new dinner go-to, this spot might become a local favorite fast.

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