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How to Make Taco Rice in Craft Food (Best Alternative to Pad Thai)

God Tier

$15050 Sell Price

Crafting Time 5s
Station Standard Grid
Est. Cost ~$250
Profit / Item $14800

Ingredients Needed

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Rice

Pantry Shop
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Lettuce

Veggie Stand
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Meat

Butcher
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Lemon

Fruit Stand
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Bean

Veggie Stand

Crafting Guide

⚡ Quick Answer

Taco Rice sells for $15,050. It's the best recipe if you have Meat but no Fish. Ingredients: Rice, Lettuce, Meat, Lemon, Bean.

Taco Rice vs Pad Thai

Taco Rice was the original meta king until Pad Thai was discovered. The key difference:

Taco Rice Pad Thai
Sell Price $15,050 $35,820
Key Protein Meat (Butcher) Fish (Market)
PPS ~$3,010/s ~$7,114/s

When to Make Taco Rice

  • If you have Lemons + Meat but no Fish → Make Taco Rice.
  • If you have Lemons + Fish → Make Pad Thai instead.

Ingredient Sourcing

  1. Rice (Pantry) — Always available.
  2. Lettuce & Bean (Veggie Stand) — Common.
  3. Meat (Butcher) — Common.
  4. Lemon (Fruit Stand) — ⚠️ RARE. The bottleneck.

Pro Tip: Place 3-4 Crafting Grids next to each other for batch crafting.