Tacos El Primo

Mexican Restaurant $ 4.6 (518)


Tacos El Primo is well-known for its authentic Mexican flavors, boasting a variety of fresh tacos and quesadillas that many patrons describe as some of the best in the area. Customers appreciate the friendly service and generous portion sizes, although the atmosphere is basic, reflecting the typical taco truck experience rather than a formal dining setting.

Overall:

4.6

(426 reviews)

Authenticity:

4.6

Atmosphere:

3.9

Service:

4.4


Address: 3700 Central St, Detroit, MI 48210, USA

Opening hours

Monday: 9:00 AM – 10:00 PM
Tuesday: 9:00 AM – 10:00 PM
Wednesday: 9:00 AM – 10:00 PM
Thursday: 9:00 AM – 10:00 PM
Friday: 9:00 AM – 10:00 PM
Saturday: 9:00 AM – 10:30 PM
Sunday: 9:00 AM – 10:30 PM

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Service options

  • Dine-In Available
  • Takeout Available

Offerings

  • Lunch
  • Dinner

Amenities

  • Restroom Available

Good for

  • Good for Children
  • Good for Groups

Payment options

  • Cash Only

Parking options

  • Free Parking Lot

Top Recent and Curated Reviews (10)

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" Tacos El Primo is where you go for authentic, delicious tacos that remind you of street food in Mexico. The tacos were well stuffed, and the flavors were vibrant. The staff was quick to serve and very friendly, which made our visit pleasant. I can't wait to go back for more! " (*Curated Review*)

" Tacos El Primo is all about great flavors. I loved the al pastor and the spicy salsa they had. It’s easy to overlook the ambiance when the food is this good! I'll be back to satisfy my taco cravings. Service was fast, which was a nice touch too. " (*Curated Review*)

" I can't recommend Tacos El Primo enough! They have the best tacos I have ever tasted, especially the al pastor. The food was fresh, and every bite reminded me of Mexico. Service was swift which was a nice touch. Just remember, it's a cash-only establishment! " (*Curated Review*)

" Superb flavors at Tacos El Primo! The steak tacos were juicy and affordable. Absolutely worth the trip and the wait. Friendly faces serving delicious food, and the atmosphere is chill. Just remember to bring cash since it's cash-only. " (*Curated Review*)

" Absolutely love Tacos El Primo! I've tried a variety of tacos, and each one hit the spot. You can taste the freshness in every bite! The service is friendly, although the location can get a bit busy. Definitely one of my top taco places now! " (*Curated Review*)

Archived Reviews (416)

" Tacos El Primo is a must-try for anyone in the mood for authentic Mexican food. From the first bite, you can tell that the ingredients are fresh and carefully prepared. The service was prompt and warm. Though seating is limited, the food makes it worth it. Highly recommend the cabeza tacos! " (*Curated Review*)

" I recently went to Tacos El Primo and couldn't believe the quality of the food! The tacos are made with fresh ingredients and seasoned to perfection. The service was friendly, making it a great hangout spot for a taco night. Highly recommend for anyone in the area! " (*Curated Review*)

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