Maize at the Station
Maize at the Station is a Champaign, IL taco spot in the Downtown Champaign area known for Mexican food, casual Mexican fare, and a neighborhood restaurant feel, with a 4.5★ rating across 1,365 Google reviews.
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Why people love this place
- •Highly rated by locals
- •Affordable, everyday pricing
- •Good for casual tacos
- •Located in Downtown Champaign, Champaign
- •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 Maize at the Station serve?+
Maize at the Station is known for classic Mexican tacos, plus the usual taquería staples like rice, beans, and house salsas.
Where is Maize at the Station located?+
Maize at the Station is at 100 N Chestnut St, Champaign, IL 61820, USA, in the Downtown Champaign neighborhood of Champaign, Illinois.
Is Maize at the Station good?+
Maize at the Station has a 4.5★ average across 1,365 Google reviews — loved by locals by Champaign taco standards.
How expensive is Maize at the Station?+
Maize at the Station sits at $ (cheap eats) — typical for a Champaign taquería.
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