32 best places for tacos around Metro Detroit

DETROIT – Tacos are amazing -- we can all agree on that.

There's something about tacos that just makes life more enjoyable. And luckily for us, there are a ton of places around Metro Detroit to find some of the best tacos around.

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Here are some of our top picks in the area:

Detroit

  • Taqueria Lupita's (Mexicantown)
  • Taqueria El Rey (Southwest)
  • El Asador (Southwest)
  • Taqueria Mi Pueblo (Southwest)
  • Bakersfield (Midtown)
  • El Taco Veloz (Midtown)
  • Tacos El Caballo (Southwest)
  • Los Altos (Southwest)
  • Los Galanes (Mexicantown)

The best tacos in Michigan can be found in Southwest Detroit. There's really no comparison and competition for that title. You really can't go wrong.

Wayne County (not in Detroit):

  • Galindo’s A Taste of Mexico (Southgate)
  • Las Cazuelas Grill (Melvindale)
  • Barrio Cocina y Tequileria (Plymouth)
  • Catrina’s Taqueria (Allen Park)
  • Los Arcos (Allen Park)

Oakland County

  • Imperial (Ferndale)
  • O.W.L. (Royal Oak)
  • Tienda Mexicana (Madison Heights)
  • Taqueria Alchile (West Bloomfield)
  • El Patron (Pontiac)
  • Pancho's Tacos (Walled Lake)
  • Carnival Market (Pontiac)
  • Oaxaca (Troy)

 Macomb County:

  • Los Tortugas (Utica)
  • Diego's (Shelby Township)
  • Taco LaFamilia (Chesterfield Township)
  • Jalisco Bakery (Imlay City)
  • Taqueria Alma (Centerline)

Washtenaw County, Ann Arbor:

  • Chela's Restaurant and Taqueria (Ann Arbor)
  • El Manantial (Ann Arbor)
  • Isalita (Ann Arbor)
  • Tmaz Taqueria (Ann Arbor)
  • Maiz Mexican Cantina (Ypsilanti)

Related: 10 best Mexican restaurants in Metro Detroit 2018


About the Author

Ken Haddad has proudly been with WDIV/ClickOnDetroit since 2013. He also authors the Morning Report Newsletter and various other newsletters, and helps lead the WDIV Insider team. He's a big sports fan and is constantly sipping Lions Kool-Aid.

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