Sometimes, all you want is to eat tacos and to forget the rest of your worries. And these 10 unassuming places around Northeast Ohio can help you get down to business in the taco department. No exorbitant decorations or fluff. Just incredibly delicious tacos.
10 Hole-in-the-Wall Cleveland Taco Spots You Should’ve Tried By Now
By Scene Staff on Fri, Oct 20, 2017 at 1:18 pm
Sometimes, all you want is to eat tacos and to forget the rest of your worries. And these 10 unassuming places around Northeast Ohio can help you get down to business in the taco department. No exorbitant decorations or fluff. Just incredibly delicious tacos.
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El Jalapenos
1313 W. 117th St., ClevelandThese tacos are only $1.25 all night on Taco Tuesdays and they're delicious, with many options, including a salsa bar to dress them up yourself.
Photo via El Jalapenos/Facebook
El Jalapenos
1313 W. 117th St., ClevelandThese delicious tacos are also $1.25 every night of the week during happy hour.
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Villa Y Zapata
8505 Madison Ave., ClevelandZapata is a no-frills Mexican restaurant with hefty portions. Heaping plates of chile rellenos, poblanos and chimichangas are all worth revisits.
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Villa Y Zapata
8505 Madison Ave., ClevelandBut since we’re talking tacos, it’s no surprise Villa does these right. One tip: Don’t skip the delicious quac.
Photo via Villa Y Zapata/Facebook
La Plaza Supermarket
13609 Lakewood Heights Blvd., LakewoodAll it takes to get your hands on what many deem the best tacos in Cleveland is venturing to the far back corner of a supermarket (or outside taco stand in the summer). This small hot food station cooks up barbacoa, carnitas, chorizo and al pastor tacos in front of your eyes.
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La Plaza Supermarket
13609 Lakewood Heights Blvd., LakewoodThese bad boys are served up as-is, but load up on diced onion, cilantro, guac and salsas to your heart’s desire. Tip: You can pre-pay for your tacos at the front counter, but keep it simple and just carry cash.
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Pupuseria La Bendicion
3685 West 105th St., ClevelandOf course pupusas are the main attraction at this Salvadoran restaurant, but their beef tongue, chicken and carne tacos have also attracted their own fans.
Photo via Pupuseria La Benidicion/Yelp
Pupuseria La Bendicion
3685 West 105th St., ., ClevelandGarnished with lettuce, tomato, lemon, cilantro, and spicy salsa, it’s just the right amount of flavor to keep things fresh.
Photo via Pupuseria La Benidicion/Facebook
La Placita
2511 Clark Ave., ClevelandAt this seasonal Hispanic-themed open-air market in the Clark-Fulton neighborhood, street food vendors sling tacos, empanadas and more. And tacos cooked up in front of you are a staple here. Enjoy your tacos with a side of plantains and live music.
Photo via La Placita/Facebook
La Placita
2511 Clark Ave., ClevelandThe plan is to soon evolve into a permanent indoor, year-round operation that houses micro-retail businesses within La Villa Hispana – which means tacos in every season.
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