El Gigante Taqueria y Tamaleria

Mexican Restaurant 4.4 (244)


El Gigante Taqueria y Tamaleria is celebrated for its exceptional authenticity and quality of Mexican cuisine, particularly its tacos and tamales. Many patrons appreciate the generous portions and flavorful dishes that reflect traditional recipes, making it a favorite among locals seeking genuine Mexican flavors in Indianapolis.

Overall:

4.5

(207 reviews)

Authenticity:

4.5

Atmosphere:

3.8

Service:

4.3


Restaurant website: Website

Phone number: (317) 280-7838

Address: 8335 Michigan Rd, Indianapolis, IN 46268, USA

Opening hours

Monday: 10:00 AM – 8:30 PM
Tuesday: 10:00 AM – 8:30 PM
Wednesday: 10:00 AM – 8:30 PM
Thursday: 10:00 AM – 8:30 PM
Friday: 10:00 AM – 8:30 PM
Saturday: 10:00 AM – 8:30 PM
Sunday: 10:00 AM – 7:00 PM

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Service options

  • Dine-In Available
  • Takeout Available

Offerings

  • Lunch
  • Dinner
  • Coffee
  • Vegetarian Options Available

Amenities

  • Restroom Available

Good for

  • Menu for Children
  • Good for Children
  • Good for Groups

Payment options

  • Credit Cards
  • Debit Cards

Parking options

  • Free Parking Lot
  • Free Street Parking

Accessibility

  • Wheelchair Accessible Parking
  • Wheelchair Accessible Seating

Top Recent and Curated Reviews (10)

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" If you want genuine Mexican food, this is the place to be! The flavors burst in your mouth with every bite. The tamales were moist, and the tacos were generously filled. Plus, the cheerful staff make every visit enjoyable. Can't recommend enough! " (*Curated Review*)

" Had lunch here today and was happy with my choice! The pork tacos were flavorful and filling. The restaurant itself was clean and inviting, with good service. I didn't feel rushed at all which made for a pleasant experience overall. " (*Curated Review*)

" Wow! Easily the best Mexican food I've had in Indiana! The tacos are not only affordable but they also boast wonderful authentic flavors. I can’t wait to bring friends and family to share the experience. Absolutely outstanding! " (*Curated Review*)

" I recently visited El Gigante for the first time and I can't stress how much I enjoyed my meal. The tacos were stuffed to the brim with beautifully marinated pork, and the tortillas were made fresh, creating a perfect combination. I must say, the green salsa was a standout! I can't wait to try more from their menu next time. " (*Curated Review*)

" I came here on a whim, and I am so glad I did! I grabbed a few tacos and the flavors were outstanding! They each had a unique taste that stood out. The service was fast and friendly, and they had a very authentic feel to the establishment. I'll definitely return to explore the rest of the menu. " (*Curated Review*)

Archived Reviews (197)

" Fantastic food! I had high expectations, and El Gigante met them! The al pastor torta was delightful, the ingredients tasted fresh and harmonized so well. The service was quick, and there wasn't too much of a wait. Just perfect for anyone looking for good comfort food. " (*Curated Review*)

" My friends told me to try El Gigante, and they were totally right! The authentic flavors blew me away! The salsa verde was perfect and paired so well with my tacos. I would recommend this place to anyone craving genuine Mexican food! " (*Curated Review*)

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