El Caporal Mexican Restaurant
El Caporal Mexican Restaurant is a Pocatello, ID taco spot known for Mexican food, casual Mexican fare, and a neighborhood restaurant feel, with a 4.3★ rating across 1,201 Google reviews.
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Why people love this place
- •Highly rated by locals
- •Affordable, everyday pricing
- •Good for casual tacos
- •Located in Pocatello, ID
- •Strong Google review volume
Order like a local
- →Order a sampler — two or three different fillings — to find your favorite.
- →Try at least one of the house salsas. Ask which is the spiciest.
- →Cash often moves the line faster at casual taquerías like this.
- →It can get busy at peak hours — aim for early lunch or mid-afternoon.
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Frequently asked
What kind of tacos does El Caporal Mexican Restaurant serve?+
El Caporal Mexican Restaurant is known for classic Mexican tacos, plus the usual taquería staples like rice, beans, and house salsas.
Where is El Caporal Mexican Restaurant located?+
El Caporal Mexican Restaurant is at 612 Yellowstone Ave, Pocatello, ID 83201, USA in Pocatello, Idaho.
Is El Caporal Mexican Restaurant good?+
El Caporal Mexican Restaurant has a 4.3★ average across 1,201 Google reviews — highly rated by Pocatello taco standards.
How expensive is El Caporal Mexican Restaurant?+
El Caporal Mexican Restaurant sits at $ (cheap eats) — typical for a Pocatello taquería.
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