Best Authentic Tacos in Grand Rapids – Top 5 Choices

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The article recommends four taco places each with their unique offering. Donkey Taqueria on Wealthy St SE offers unconventional yet delicious tacos such as sweet potato, lamb, and Brussels sprouts tacos. 7 Mares on Kalamazoo Ave. SE, offers traditional Mexican dishes including tacos with a variety of fillings and has a particular emphasis on seafood, while Tacos Don Beto’s located at Eastern Avenue provides classic Mexican dishes such as tacos, tostadas, and tortas. Lastly, El Granjero Mexican Grill on Bridge St.NW, serves traditional tacos and unique delicacies like grilled cactus and Jamaica juice.


Unique Tacos To Savor

A Unique Pear-ing: Donkey Taqueria on 665 Wealthy St SE, stands out with its innovative and sumptuous tacos. Offering options like sweet potatoes, lamb, and Brussels sprouts tacos – not typically found in other taquerias. Enhance your taco experience with a prickly pear margarita in a festive atmosphere for a true Cinco de Mayo feel.

A See-Food Diet: Located at 1403 Kalamazoo Ave. SE, the unassuming 7 Mares delivers authentic, budget-friendly Mexican cuisine. Their wide variety of taco fillings – from steak, chicken, pork to shrimp and fish – make it a standout in Boston Square. Savor traditional dishes such as oysters, shrimp soup, and octopus salad. Open for breakfast, lunch and dinner, this Southeast Side staple offers a plethora of exciting choices.

Authentic Tacos To Try

Better Than Don Perignon: Located in Alger Heights, Tacos Don Beto’s is a recent addition to the local taco scene. Boasting a bright blue facade and traditional menu, this family-owned gem since 2019 has a remarkably simple yet satisfying offering – from classic tacos to tortas, paired with Jarritos or authentic Mexican Coke.

The West Side’s Best: The El Granjero Mexican Grill at 950 Bridge St.NW, is known for its traditional tacos and unique delicacies like grilled cactus and sweet Jamaica juice. Apart from their popular chicken tacos, the chilis rellenos are a must-try. Whether for breakfast, lunch or dinner, El Granjero stands out with some of the best Mexican food on the West Side.



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