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Taco

🌮 is the taco emoji, part of Unicode's Food & Drink group, added in Emoji 1.0 (2015). Unicode's keyword list links it with “mexican”.

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Where food-prepared emoji usually appear

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Technical details

Source: Unicode Consortium
Unicode name
TACO
CLDR short name
taco
Codepoint
U+1F32E
Hex
1F32E
Emoji version
1.0
Unicode version
8.0
First released
2015
Unicode group
Food & Drink
Unicode subgroup
food-prepared
Status
Recommended for General Interchange (RGI)

Data verified 2026-10-21 · Unicode Emoji 16.0 · How this data is built

GitHub shortcode

From GitHub's own emoji list (gemoji). Slack, Discord and other apps keep separate lists, so a code may differ there.

:taco:

Keywords

Source: Unicode CLDR

mexican · taco

Tags

foodmexican

How it looks

Taco — Fluent 3D
Fluent 3D
Taco — Fluent Color
Fluent Color
Taco — Fluent Flat
Fluent Flat
Your device

Rendered from open-licensed emoji sets. Your device shows its own design. Microsoft Fluent Emoji (MIT)

Download as image

Renders 🌮 with your system emoji font into PNG, WebP, or SVG. Pick a pixel size, then download.

Note: PNG and WebP use the emoji font installed on your device (Apple Color Emoji on macOS/iOS, Segoe UI Emoji on Windows, Noto Color Emoji on Android/Linux), so the look matches your platform. SVG embeds the character as text — rendering depends on the viewer.

Microsoft Fluent UI Emoji — original artwork

Download Microsoft's official Fluent rendering of 🌮. SVG files are vector (scales to any size); the 3D PNG is 256×256.

Questions people ask

What does the 🌮 taco emoji mean?
🌮 is the taco emoji, part of Unicode's Food & Drink group, added in Emoji 1.0 (2015). Unicode's keyword list links it with “mexican”.
What is the Unicode codepoint for 🌮?
U+1F32E, named TACO in the Unicode Standard.
When was the 🌮 taco emoji released?
It was added in Emoji 1.0, published in 2015, alongside Unicode 8.0. Phones and computers show it once their system software supports that version; older devices may show an empty box instead.
How do I type 🌮 on my phone or computer?
On iPhone or Android, open the emoji keyboard and search for “taco”. On Windows, press Windows key + . (full stop); on a Mac, press Control + Command + Space, then search for the same word. You can also copy 🌮 from this page with one click.
What is the shortcode for 🌮?
On GitHub, type :taco: and it turns into 🌮 — that code comes from GitHub's own emoji list. Slack, Discord and other apps keep their own shortcode lists; many codes match GitHub's, but check the app's emoji picker to be sure.