Is Velvet Taco a good company to work for?

Velvet Taco has an overall rating of 3.5 out of 5, based on over 104 reviews left anonymously by employees. This rating has decreased by 3% over the last 12 months. 45% of employees would recommend working at Velvet Taco to a friend and 39% have a positive outlook for the business. The best reviews about Velvet Taco have been left by employees working as Counter Server , Cashier and Manager .

Does Velvet Taco pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, Velvet Taco employees rate their compensation and benefits as 3.1 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at Velvet Taco. This rating has decreased by 3% over the last 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at Velvet Taco?

45% of Velvet Taco employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated Velvet Taco 2.7 out of 5 for work life balance, 3.7 for culture and values and 3.2 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at Velvet Taco?

Manager (20) , Counter Server (15) , Cashier (13) , General Manager (7) , Server (4) , Director (3) , Line Cook (3) , Restaurant Manager (3) , Culinary Manager (2) , HOH Cook (2)

What are the pros of working at Velvet Taco according to real employee reviews?

"Same day tips Free food" ((in 5 reviews)); "The pay and people are great!" ((in 4 reviews)); "the coworkers were fun to hang with" ((in 3 reviews)); "Flexible Schedules" ((in 3 reviews))

What are the cons of working at Velvet Taco according to real employee reviews?

"Bad Management" ((in 7 reviews)); "2 managers that only work mornings." ((in 5 reviews)); "No work life balance, schedule is inconsistent" ((in 4 reviews))

What are the top reviewed Velvet Taco locations?

Dallas , Houston , Austin , San Antonio , Chicago , Charlotte , Atlanta , Norman , Lubbock , Frisco , Richardson , Nashville , Pittsburgh , Buckhead , Sandy Springs

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3.0

Jun 10, 2026

General manager

Recommend

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Pros

Great DO for the market who really cares about the team and everyone in each restaurant.

Cons

Long hours. Going away from what made VT unique and special in the beginning. Not as fresh as we used to be. More canned items added.

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5.0

Jul 16, 2026

Director

Recommend

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Pros

Great Culture, great food, and welcoming

Cons

Growth is slow to happen

2.0

Jul 15, 2026

Support office employee

Recommend

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Pros

Great company, great food, great operators, decent pay.

Cons

No 401k match. revolving door of leaders. no personal development. no support from leadership.

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