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Lupita's Kitchen image 1
Mexican restaurant

Small takeout-only spot inside a liquor store offers Mexican street food with best birria tacos and perfectly seasoned meats. Atmosphere feels energetic and friendly despite no seating, with orders prioritized for those present. Food packaging keeps dishes fresh for the drive home.

Food offers authentic Mexican cuisine with amazing flavor and always arrives hot and fresh. Meals come well packaged to keep everything perfect for takeout.

Birria tacos stand out with rich, authentic flavors and tender meat. The quesa birria offers a cheesy twist, while the fresh street tacos deliver classic, vibrant tastes.

People are saying

"I thought the Mexican food here was amazing and delicious."

"I found the food here to be absolutely delicious."

"You have to try their amazing birria tacos."

Good to know

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Lupita's Kitchen offers takeout only, with no seating available.

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The restaurant is located inside a liquor store, making it easy to miss.

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Expect longer wait times due to the small size of the kitchen.

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The Taco Stand taqueria Woodhaven image 1

Mexican restaurant offers spacious dining with a pleasant, inviting atmosphere. Tacos stand out as authentic and flavorful, often compared favorably to local options. Prices are great for portion size, making it a popular spot for generous meals.

Food arrives quickly and stays fresh. It offers authentic Mexican flavors with excellent quality that stands out from many other taco spots.

Steak tacos on flour tortillas stand out with authentic flavor similar to those near the Mexican border. Shrimp and carne asada tacos offer great taste and come with friendly, prompt service.

People are saying

"These steak tacos are some of the best I've had."

"The food here is excellent and fresh."

"I would die for their amazing queso."

Good to know

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The restaurant is very clean and well-maintained.

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The portion sizes are generous, ideal for sharing.

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Prices are affordable, offering good value for money.

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Blazin Coopโ€™s Nashville Hot Chicken image 1

Food truck setup offers outdoor seating with a chill vibe and warm, welcoming atmosphere. Noise from nearby traffic and a loud generator can make it hard to hear. The spot stands out for its best-in-town chicken sandwiches and lively employee energy.

Nashville Hot Chicken stands out with its intense flavor and crispy texture. The food truck offers phenomenal dishes that many find unmatched in the area.

Chicken tacos stand out with a mild, flavorful taste. They pair well with the Nashville Hot Chicken style, making them a popular choice to order more than once.

People are saying

"You have to try the loaded fries; they're so tasty."

"I thought the Nashville grilled cheese was among the best things I ate."

"I found the food here to be delicious and amazing."

Good to know

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Blazin Coopโ€™s Nashville Hot Chicken is a food truck, not a restaurant.

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Parking is challenging due to its location at a busy gas station.

3

Expect a 45-minute wait for orders during peak times.

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Azulindo food truck image 1
Fast food restaurant

Food truck offers authentic Mexican cuisine with generous portions and fair prices. Covered tent provides a breezy outdoor seating area with fun music playing. Buzzer system allows ordering convenience without waiting in line.

Food offers authentic Mexican cuisine with generous portions and a homemade taste. Prices stay excellent while flavors remain consistently fresh and delicious.

Tacos here offer great flavor with options like vegetarian, shrimp, pastor, and chicken. Four tacos cost about $10, making the price reasonable for the quality.

People are saying

"I thought the tacos were the best I ever had."

"The food here is amazing and delicious."

"I thought the tacos here were the best I ever had."

Good to know

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The food truck offers a two-for-one deal during special events.

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Portions are generous, providing great value for the price.

3

Prices are fair, making it an affordable option for authentic Mexican food.

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Tortilleria La Gordita image 1

Small carry-out spot with authentic Mexican cuisine and fresh handmade tortillas made onsite. Atmosphere feels inviting and reminiscent of Mexico, enhanced by family-friendly vibe and constantly updated menu. Limited seating with just two small tables, focusing mainly on takeout.

Food features authentic Mexican cuisine with freshly made dishes and generous portions. The flavors evoke memories of Mexico City and deliver a strong sense of tradition.

Tacos here have an authentic feel with standout options like al pastor, chicharrรณn in salsa, and picadillo. Fried tacos, birria, and pork tamale tacos also deliver strong, rich flavors.

People are saying

"The Mexican food here is amazing and delicious."

"The Mexican food here is so authentic and fresh."

"The al pastor tacos here are the best around."

Good to know

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The restaurant only offers carry-out and does not have a dine-in option.

2

The menu states it's $13 for beef or chicken.

3

The portions are large and reasonably priced.

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MTonysTacos image 1
Mexican restaurant

Food truck setup offers authentic Mexican tacos with homemade salsas and fresh garnishes like onions, cilantro, and lime. Outdoor seating includes picnic tables near a busy street, creating a casual, no-frills atmosphere. Prices remain affordable, attracting those seeking flavorful, genuine Mexican food without a formal dining experience.

Offers fresh and authentic Mexican food with top notch tacos. The food tastes delicious and stands out for quality and flavor.

Tacos come with intense and perfect flavors across four different meats, all made fresh. The Shrimp Tacos are grilled to absolute perfection and stand out as a highlight.

People are saying

"These tacos are delicious and authentic."

"These food trucks serve the most delicious, flavorful tacos."

"The Mexican food here is delicious and authentic."

Good to know

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Tacos cost $3 each, or $4 for shrimp.

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The food truck is located near the M1 concourse, next to McDonald's.

3

The menu is simple and focuses on tacos.

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Table 313 image 1
Restaurant

French-style doors open into a cute, warm dining room with a quiet, inviting vibe. Affordable prices and huge portions attract many college students, creating a steady flow throughout the day. The space feels comfortable for quick pickups or relaxed meals.

Food here offers generous portions with well seasoned flavors at prices lower than expected. The dishes are savory and tasty, making it popular among college students near campus.

Chicken and pork tacos stand out with solid flavors. Bacon breakfast tacos come loaded and offer great value.

People are saying

"The food here is so flavorful and delicious."

"I was pleased with the variety of vegetarian and vegan options."

"I tried the pork tacos and found them really good."

Good to know

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Table 313 does not close at 8 PM like every other place in Detroit.

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The prices at Table 313 are great, and the portions are huge.

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The restaurant has a huge menu with options for various dietary restrictions.

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Coronados Southwest Tacos food truck image 1

Food truck offers fresh tacos with authentic flavors and careful packaging. Seating includes picnic tables under a canopy, creating a chill spot to eat. Orders take about 10-15 minutes, with a buzzer system to notify when ready.

Authentic Mexican tacos come with generous portions and excellent flavor. The consommรฉ is fresh, full of meat, and the food stays hot thanks to aluminum foil wrapping.

Birria tacos stand out with rich, authentic flavors and generous portions. Steak and asada tacos come fresh and well-seasoned, making the overall taco selection consistently amazing and satisfying.

People are saying

"I tasted the best tacos I have ever had here."

"You have to try the queso birria; it's rich, cheesy, and the best."

"I tasted the best tacos and quesadillas here."

Good to know

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It takes about 10-15 minutes for an order, and they give you a buzzer to notify you when your food is ready.

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Parking can be found on the street or in the lot they reside in, but it can fill up fast.

3

There is no bathroom at the food truck.

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Taqueria Los Agaves image 1
Mexican restaurant

Small, clean space with authentic Mexican ambiance and vibrant decor creates a cozy, welcoming atmosphere. Friendly, family-oriented energy fills the room, making it feel like a home away from home. The intimate dining area encourages lively conversations and a relaxed pace.

Food here is authentic Tex-Mex with fresh ingredients and a short wait time. Dishes taste excellent and deliver a consistently delicious experience.

Tacos here have amazing flavor and a great taste that stands out in the region. Many drive long distances just for these excellent tacos.

People are saying

"I found the food to be authentic and delicious."

"The food here was really good and delicious."

"I thought the tacos here were amazing and well-seasoned."

Good to know

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The restaurant gets busy around dinner time.

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You can call in or order online for take-out.

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The wait time for the food is very short.

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Don Armando's Mexican Cuisine image 1

Small, cozy restaurant with classic storefront Mexican style and festive decor featuring sombreros and dangling lights creates a welcoming, upbeat atmosphere. Air conditioning and Mexican beats add comfort and energy. Counter-service setup fosters a family-like vibe with attentive owner and staff.

Authentic Mexican food arrives quickly, usually within five minutes. The owner puts care and love into every dish, creating a consistently excellent dining experience.

Authentic street tacos come with a wide variety of flavors and pair well with shrimp tacos and queso. Tacos here are consistently savory and enjoyed by all ages.

People are saying

"I found the food to be amazing and delicious."

"You can taste the authentic tradition in every bite."

"These tacos transport me back to authentic Mexican flavors."

Good to know

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This is a counter-service spot; order at the front and pick up your food.

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The portions served are huge, especially the steak fajitas.

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Prices are reasonable, with daily lunch specials available.

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Kejsi brunch image 1
Brunch restaurant

Brunch restaurant offers a cozy atmosphere with modern, beautiful decor and a full bar. Energy feels energetic and welcoming, with a clean and organized space that fills up quickly. Food and drinks include standout items like pistachio pancakes and Aperol Spritz.

Food stands out for its freshness and great quality. Kids enjoy their meals, and the menu offers unique options compared to typical brunch spots.

Taco pancakes offer a perfect blend of sweet and savory. Pancake tacos deliver a delicious mix of salty and sweet flavors.

People are saying

"I thought the food here was amazing and delicious."

"This brunch is dangerously good, with unique flavors."

"You have to try the pancake tacos; they're delicious."

Good to know

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The menu features unique Albanian-Italian dishes that appeal to all ages.

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Reservations are not required; seating is first-come, first-served.

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Halal chicken and beef options are available on the menu.

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Mama T's Mexican Kitchen image 1
Mexican restaurant

Mexican restaurant with cozy warm atmosphere and beautiful decoration offers authentic fresh food including standout tacos and homemade desserts. The vibe stays calm and inviting, with reasonable prices and a clean, quiet setting.

Authentic Mexican dishes come with fresh ingredients and large portions. Food arrives quickly and offers excellent value.

Tacos come with homemade shells that hold up well without greasiness. The birria tacos stand out with rich flavor, and the chicken tacos balance spicy-sweet notes perfectly.

People are saying

"The Mexican food here is delicious and authentic."

"I found the Mexican food here delicious and authentic."

"The quesabirria tacos here are amazing and filling."

Good to know

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Drive-thru option is available for quick service.

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Expect minimal wait times during off-peak hours.

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Prices are reasonable compared to other local Mexican restaurants.

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Mexican Market image 1
Grocery store

Grocery store combines authentic Mexican products with an attached restaurant serving real Mexican cooks and amazing tacos. Bright selection includes fresh meats, spices, and traditional candies. Atmosphere blends market bustle with casual dining, offering both carryout and sit-down options.

Variety of Hispanic cultural foods fills the menu with strong Mexican influences. Options include carry out at the counter or sit-down service for dining in.

Tacos come with carne asada, campechanos (ground beef and chorizo), and ceviche tostada options. The taqueria inside the market serves consistently tasty tacos.

People are saying

"I thought the Mexican food, especially the tacos, was amazing."

"I found the tacos here to be amazing."

"I found the food here to be awesome."

Good to know

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The Mexican Market offers a wide selection of authentic Mexican groceries.

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Dos Hermanos restaurant is located at the back of the Mexican Market.

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Carry out is available at the counter, or you can dine in at Dos Hermanos.

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Taqueria Lime & Salt image 1

Simple, clean space with light, open atmosphere and unobtrusive music. Focus leans toward carry-out and quick lunch, with limited seating. Food offers authentic Mexican flavors and generous portions that draw repeat visits.

Authentic Mexican food shines with fresh ingredients and real flavors from Mexico City. Dishes like juicy steak and moist chicken come out well-seasoned and plentiful.

Tacos feature fresh meat and ingredients with corn tortillas and generous portions. Quesabirria and carne asada tacos offer authentic Mexican flavors and stand out as some of the best around.

People are saying

"These tacos are fresh, flavorful, and perfectly seasoned."

"I could really taste the authentic spices in every bite."

"I found the Mexican food here to be fresh and authentic."

Good to know

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The restaurant currently has only three tables and focuses on takeout.

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Takeout service is available for those who prefer to eat at home.

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The portions are large and offered at a great price.

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Emelias Taqueria image 1

Small restaurant with a clean interior and art mural on front windows creates a cozy atmosphere. Music plays softly, adding to the relaxed vibe. Known for authentic Mexican street tacos and birria specialties, it draws those seeking genuine flavors in a casual setting.

Food stands out for its authentic Mexican flavors and fresh, flavorful ingredients. Tacos sell out quickly due to their amazing taste and quality.

Birria tacos stand out as very stuffed and fulfilling with authentic Mexican flavors. Chicken and carne asada tacos also deliver strong, satisfying tastes from a well-regarded taco truck.

People are saying

"The food here is amazing, authentic, and packed with flavor."

"The birria tacos here are amazing with consommรฉ."

"These nachos were loaded beyond anything I had seen before."

Good to know

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Emelias Taqueria offers a wide variety of menu options.

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The $17 dinner combo is a great deal considering the quality.

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Expect longer wait times during peak hours, especially on weekends.

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Miny's Mexican Restaurant image 1
Mexican restaurant

Small take-out only spot with relaxed vibe and affordable prices. Food draws locals for authentic Mexican tacos and burritos praised as the best in the area. No seating inside, but nearby picnic tables offer a place to enjoy meals outdoors.

Authentic Mexican cuisine shines with exceptional flavor and quality. Food arrives quickly, often in under five minutes, and takeout orders are carefully packed to maintain freshness.

Tacos come with incredible flavor and delicious salsas. Options like spicy chicken, lengua, shrimp, and asada stand out for their taste and quality.

People are saying

"I found the Mexican food, especially the tacos, to be the best around."

"I found the spicy chicken taco to be great."

"The tacos here are the best around."

Good to know

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Miny's Mexican Restaurant is takeout only with no seating available.

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Expect your order to be ready in about 10 minutes.

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Prices are relatively cheap compared to other restaurants in the area.

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Top's Tacos Burgers Seafood Wings image 1

Carry-out only spot offers quick, delicious meals with generous portions and reasonable prices. Clean environment promotes positive energy and quality shows in every dish. Known for best tacos and burgers with a variety of seafood and wings.

Food comes out fresh, hot, and cooked to perfection with generous portions and flavorful taste. The variety is wide and the service ensures meals arrive quickly and on time.

Steak, beef, chicken, and shrimp tacos stand out with bold flavors and fresh ingredients. Birria tacos earn a 10/10 rating, making them a notable choice here.

People are saying

"I found the food here to be great and delicious."

"I loved the truffle burgers; they were amazing."

"I thought the tacos here were the best I ever had."

Good to know

1

Top's Tacos Burgers Seafood Wings is a carry-out only restaurant with no seating available.

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Call ahead to skip the line during peak hours.

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Prices are reasonable, and portions are generous.

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Taqueria Monarca image 1
Mexican restaurant

Mexican restaurant offers authentic flavors with quick service and large portions. The atmosphere suits lunch crowds seeking family-run charm and consistently tasty dishes. Prices remain affordable, making it a practical choice for casual dining.

Food here tastes homemade and feels authentic Mexican with a creative, eclectic twist. Meals come out quickly, making it a solid choice for lunch.

Steak tacos come with corn tortillas and a spicy sauce that matches those near the Mexican border. The Taco Alebrije features Monarda sauce and jalapeno crema with avocado on a flour tortilla.

People are saying

"This lunch spot has the most delicious and fresh tacos."

"I thought the food here was amazing and fresh."

"I thought the steak tacos were delicious."

Good to know

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Expect quick service, making it a great lunch spot.

2

Portion sizes are generous, providing good value for the price.

3

Prices are very reasonable, making it an affordable dining option.

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Taqueria El Compa image 1
Mexican restaurant

Hole-in-the-wall Mexican restaurant with a casual, relaxed atmosphere and spacious, simple layout. Kitchen sits at the front, showcasing fresh food preparation. Music adds to the family-friendly vibe.

Food stands out for its authentic Mexican flavors and consistently high quality. Every dish delivers delicious taste with no competition nearby.

Street tacos stand out with Carnita and carne asada options. Meals often include multiple tacos or burritos, with party trays available for pickup.

People are saying

"I thought this Mexican food rivaled places in Mexicantown."

"I experienced the best, most authentic Mexican food here."

"I thought the street tacos here were the best I could get."

Good to know

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Reservations are recommended for catering services, especially during busy times.

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Quesabirria is available every other Thursday, a popular menu item.

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The restaurant is small and may have limited seating during peak hours.

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Mitten & Boot Cafe & Fine Food image 1

Small dining area offers a quiet, family-friendly atmosphere with clean, simple decor featuring an Italian motto and paintings. The vibe is warm and welcoming, with fantastic music enhancing the casual, comfortable setting.

Food comes fresh and hot, made from scratch and served quickly. Dishes like chicken parmesan stand out for their quality and taste.

Mahi-Mahi Tacos stand out as a tasty and filling option. Fish tacos appear as a special highlight, with both the mahi-mahi and other fish varieties described as very delicious.

People are saying

"I found the food here to be amazing and delicious."

"The homemade gnocchi and Bolognese were amazing."

"The Mahi Mahi Tacos here are really tasty and delicious."

Good to know

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The daily special includes fish and sausage for $13.95 with fries and a drink.

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You can get a giant sandwich with fries and a drink for $15.

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They host a Cars & Coffee event, perfect for car enthusiasts.

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Tacos el Caballo image 1
Mexican restaurant

Mexican food truck with drive-thru and shaded outdoor seating creates a rustic, authentic vibe reminiscent of Mexico. The spot draws a family-friendly crowd enjoying a casual, lively atmosphere. A salsa bar adds variety to the experience.

Food here is authentic Mexican with fresh limes and ingredients. Tacos and other dishes come out quickly and taste consistently delicious at an affordable price.

Tacos here stand out for their authentic flavor and consistent quality. The pastor tacos are especially notable and draw a loyal following.

People are saying

"I thought the tacos here were really great."

"I found the tacos and burritos to be the best authentic Mexican food."

"The food here is awesome and really delicious."

Good to know

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The truck has a drive-thru window, which is rare for taco trucks.

2

The burrito now costs $11 and is smaller than before.

3

Prices are affordable and offer great value for the portion sizes.

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The Taco Stand Taqueria Sterling Heights image 1

Bright, clean Mexican restaurant with authentic atmosphere and cultural music playing during food preparation. Small, cozy dining area feels like eating at a food truck inside a modern, well-decorated space. Known for affordable prices and flavorful tacos and burritos with generous portions.

Food here features authentic Mexican flavors with a focus on tortas and other Mexican fast food. The dishes are consistently delicious and well-prepared.

Tacos here pack lots of flavor with great portions and good prices. Carne asada tacos and asada fries stand out as consistently delicious.

People are saying

"The food here is amazing, fresh, and has the best flavor."

"The queso here is top tier and totally on point."

"I found the tacos here to be amazing and delicious."

Good to know

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Taco Tuesday offers discounts on all tacos.

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The restaurant serves large portions at affordable prices.

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Expect a variety of meat options including pork, chicken, steak, and chorizo.

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El Oasis image 1
Mexican restaurant

Food truck serves authentic Mexican food with fast turnaround and reasonable prices. Outdoor seating includes umbrellas near a busy intersection. Tacos and tostadas stand out as highly recommended dishes.

Authentic Mexican food stands out with consistently tasty and delicious dishes. The food truck serves fast, flavorful tacos that satisfy cravings every time.

Tacos here pack extreme flavor with options like marinated pork and birria standing out. Steak tacos offer great value, and the bacon and potato burrito or taco dinner stays consistently delicious.

People are saying

"I found the Mexican food here to be delicious and tasty."

"I found the steak tacos to be very, very good."

"I found the food here to be amazing and delicious."

Good to know

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El Oasis offers quick service with food ready for pickup in about 10 minutes.

2

Online ordering is available and recommended for faster service.

3

Prices are reasonable compared to other fast-casual Mexican options.

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Dos Locos Burritos Mexican Restaurant image 1

Small, neat dining space offers a family-friendly atmosphere with authentic Mexican vibes and groovy music. Energy feels warm and welcoming, like sharing a meal in a personal home. Self-serve hot sauce and a salsa bar add to the casual, relaxed experience.

Authentic Mexican flavors shine through every dish with consistently excellent taste. The food pairs well with friendly service that enhances the overall dining experience.

Quesabirria tacos stand out with juicy, fresh flavors and authentic presentation. Taco Tuesday offers a deal of 5 tacos for 10 dollars, making it easy to enjoy a variety of super fresh tacos.

People are saying

"I thought the Mexican food here was amazing and authentic."

"I thought the food was amazing and authentic Mexican."

"I thought the quesabirria tacos were amazing."

Good to know

1

Taco Tuesday offers 5 tacos for $10, available on Tuesdays and Thursdays.

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Expect a busy atmosphere on Taco Tuesdays due to popularity.

3

BOGO deals are available on Wednesdays, making it a great midweek option.

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Havana Tacos and Burger image 1
Mexican restaurant

Hole-in-the-wall Mexican spot with cozy vibes and a lively atmosphere. Bright fluorescent marketing details and a shining Havana sign catch the eye. Friendly, welcoming environment feels clean and inviting despite its rough edges.

Food here is very flavorful and well seasoned without being greasy. The menu offers delicious Mexican cuisine served in a vibrant, welcoming atmosphere.

Tacos come with consistent, flavorful, and saucy fillings like chicken, shrimp, and birria. They have a tinge of spice and are grilled with veggies and cheese, making each bite hit every time.

People are saying

"I found the food here to be amazing and ridiculously good."

"I thought their tacos were the best I ever had."

"I thought the smash burger was the best I had ever tasted."

Good to know

1

Havana Tacos and Burger is open late on New Year's Eve.

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Parking is convenient and available right in front of the door.

3

Credit cards and mobile payments are accepted.

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El Rancho Tapatio image 1
Mexican restaurant

Mexican restaurant with burned hardwood epoxied tables and Frida Kahlo artwork creates a fresh, inviting atmosphere with live music on weekends. The space feels clean and comfortable, hosting both small and large groups. Authentic Mexican flavors stand out, especially in street tacos and birria tacos.

Food offers authentic Mexican flavors with generous portions and fresh, hot dishes. Options are varied and well priced, delivering excellent taste and quality.

Red birria tacos stand out for their taste and generous portions. Street tacos come with great flavor and reasonable prices, making them a solid choice for taco lovers.

People are saying

"The Mexican food here tastes just like it does back in Mexico."

"The street tacos here are really good and fresh."

"The vegetarian food here is so flavorful and delicious."

Good to know

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Lunch specials are available at reasonable prices.

2

Veterans receive a 10% discount with ID.

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Vegetarian options are available.

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EZ Burgers And Subs image 1

Restaurant offers lively atmosphere with energetic vibe and late night hours. Crowd enjoys variety of burgers and tacos praised for flavor and seasoning. Service is reasonably paced, with food served hot and fresh.

Food here is super fresh and packed with amazing flavors. Service stays quick and friendly, even with fast preparation.

Burger tacos stand out as a favorite, delivering strong flavor and quality. Chicken tacos also offer a solid option with great taste.

People are saying

"I found the food here to be amazing and delicious."

"The chicken shawarma here is fire and absolutely incredible."

"I loved the burger tacos; they were amazing."

Good to know

1

EZ Burgers And Subs is open late, making it a good option for night meals.

2

Prices are reasonable, with sandwiches and sides around $17.

3

Portion sizes are large, providing good value for the price.

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Altenos Mexican Restaurant image 1
Mexican restaurant

Mexican restaurant offers authentic tacos with fresh ingredients and affordable prices. Atmosphere feels friendly and clean, creating a welcoming dining experience. Portions are generous, and the menu includes flavorful options like birria and tripe tacos.

Food offers authentic Mexican flavors with a homemade taste that feels genuine and satisfying. Dishes come at a very affordable price point while maintaining great quality.

Tacos feature super flavorful and fresh ingredients with authentic taste. Varieties like birria and street tacos come in great portions and deliver solid flavor.

People are saying

"I found the food here to be delicious and great tasting."

"I found the Mexican food here to be super authentic."

"I found the tacos here to be authentic Mexican food."

Good to know

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The restaurant is very clean and well-maintained.

2

Prices are reasonable, making it affordable to dine frequently.

3

Food is made to order, ensuring freshness.

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