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Taco Fiesta Takeover: Grand Rapids’ 10 Best Mexican Eats

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Get Your Taste Buds Ready for Mouth Watering Fun

Mexican food, tacos in particular, is one of America’s favorite foods. For your next date night or family dinner outing, dive into our round up of the best Mexican restaurants in the Grand Rapids area.

This article contains one of the yummiest bucket lists you will find. From tacos and chips and salsa to Jarriots (Mexican bottled pop or soda) and Horchata (a yummy creamy drink, made with milk and rice infused with vanilla and cinnamon), your tummy will be full and satisfied.

Whether you’re keeping it basic and sticking to tacos or adventuring out of your norm and trying something new, your taste buds won’t be disappointed.

no. 1

Tacos El Cuñado – Burton St. SW

Address455 Burton St SW
Grand Rapids, MI 49507

Tacos El Cuñado offers yummy food including tacos and beyond. You can grab your food from the drive thru, take out or dine in.

They have friendly waitstaff and offer authentic food with good portions and fair pricing. Their drink offerings include: horchata, Jarritos, and Mexican Coke.

They also offer desserts like tres leches cake to top off your meal.

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no. 2

Luna – Grand Rapids

Address64 Ionia Ave SW #100
Grand Rapids, MI 49503

Luna – Grand Rapids offers dine in and takeout options. They have locations in Ada and the Downtown Market.

Their menu includes tacos of all kinds, burritos, and even soups and salads. Try their shareable salsa flight with unlimited refills on salsa. Ask about their gluten free options.

They also have adult beverages including yummy margaritas. Check them out for their Margarita Mondays.

Have a business meal or function? They offer catering as well.

 

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no. 3

Cantina Mexican Grill

Address2770 E Paris Ave SE
Grand Rapids, MI 49546

Established in 1976, Cantina Mexican Grill is a family owned restaurant in the East Paris neighborhood of Grand Rapids. They have been offering great service to the GR area for almost 50 years!

Featuring a drive-thru or dine in, you can get food on the go or sit down and stay awhile. They offer amazing food and a family friendly atmosphere. Their menu has so many options, deciding what to get will be the hardest part!

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no. 4

Lindo Mexico Restaurante Mexicano

Address1742 28th St SW
Wyoming, MI 49519

With hand picked ingredients, Lindo Mexico Restaurante Mexicano serves up quality food with outstanding service. They have unique hand-crafted drinks to add to the all around experience.

Stop by during happy hour and enjoy different specials throughout the week. Stay and enjoy their live music featured during one of their special events.

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no. 5

F'n K Tacos

Address110 Courtland St
Rockford, MI 49341

F’n K Tacos is described as “A fast-casual taco shop in downtown Rockford.” With a menu accommodating to food allergies and differing diets, it will be hard not to find something for everyone here.

Their menu features a variety of California street-style tacos on fresh corn tortillas (a smaller taco, served with choice of meat). Get them topped with cilantro onions and salsa – in some opinions, the only true way to enjoy tacos.

Not just for lunch or dinner either, they also offer breakfast tacos and burritos.

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no. 6

El Arriero

Address2948 28th St SE
Grand Rapids, MI 49512

El Arriero, a family-owned restaurant serves traditional Mexican dishes made with the freshest ingredients. Exceptionally fast service but if you don’t want to wait take the flavor of El Arriero home with you!

Whether you’re craving sizzling fajitas, cheesy enchiladas, street tacos, or one of our famous burritos, they have your next meal ready.
Got time? Dine in and sip on our creamy horchata, or traditional agua frescas, available in flavors like hibiscus and tamarind or for a unique twist, try a michelada, a savory mix of beer, lime, and spices.
El Arriero Mexican Restaurant Facebook
no. 7

Pure Mex Tacos & Tequila – Grandville

Address4553 Canal Ave SW
Grandville, MI 49418
Try Pure Mex Tacos & Tequila for a modern take on authentic Mexican cuisine. Specializing in handcrafted tacos, premium tequila, and exceptional service.
Dine-in, takeout, and catering options for all occasions.

Try the mole, or the chips & guacamole, both delicious, and the coocnut margaritas are additcting. The portions are plentiful. The music is upbeat. The decor is vibrant. And the service is extremely attentive.

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no. 8

Sabor Mexicano – Lowell

Address109 Riverside
Lowell, MI 49331

Flavors are incredible at Sabor Mexicano, with a friendly staff serving up their delcious tacos in a causal eatery.

The food and service are always top notch. The birria tacos are absolutely out of this world.

And you also can dine on their patio, el fresco!

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no. 9

Iker's Tacos

Address1634 Coit Ave NE
Grand Rapids, MI 49505

Iker’s Tacos, formerly known as La Huasteca is a family-owned restaurant serving up Mexican favorites like their homemade tamales.

Customers also rave about the tortas, the atmosphere, the catering services and the attentive staff.

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no. 10

Dorados Mexican Bar & Grill – Hudsonville

Address3424 Chicago Dr
Hudsonville, MI 49426

Doardos Mexican Bar & Grill is a casual, kid-friendly eatery serving classic Mexican fare and margaritas.

Happy hour menu, and catering options as well.

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Taco Night is Calling

For your next night on the town or simply “I don’t want to cook” nights, use this list to help accommodate your group and cravings. Let’s be honest, who doesn’t love a good Mexican meal?

Did we forget one? Where is your favorite Mexican Eats?

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Anna Taets

Anna was born and raised in Illinois and now lives with her husband and 4 boys in Michigan. She enjoys working from home for GR Kids, as well as the lakeshore and being outdoors. Her hobbies include body movement, playing volleyball, reading, and needlework.