El Tarasco
El Tarasco — mexican in West Side. The kitchen takes tradition seriously. Good value. "The salsa was a little spicy but I love spicy so it was perfect for me and not so much for others" — Mariana Beltran [$$]
What 1,343 diners keep saying
What 1,343 diners keep saying
verbatim, from Google
“Place is kinda small. But they have parking and everything i tried is good. Recommend the quesadillas.”

“Love to come for breakfast. Food is cheap and taste great. There drinks are always good too. The mangonada Margarita is the best. The Cafe Olla here is also very good. Over all great prices, good food and very attentive staff.”

“For the most part its good food but careful odering "gorditas" on the contrary they sell "anorexias".. just the masa.. lmfal”
“Si quieren comer comida realmente Mexicana vayan al Tarasco, todo esta muy rico, las micheladas están buenisimas.”
“Food is delicious and very authentic. Service was great! Would definitely recommend this restaurant.”
“Great food. Tacos de asada hit the spot. Grand rapids, mi need to get to this level”
“We rented the basement for a family gathering, food was great! Drinks were reasonably priced, everyone had a great time!”
“The food is excellent Their handmade tortillas is why I love it so much.”
“Lovely location with a lot to offer. Flavorful and fresh.”
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