Taqueria El Chaparrito — tacos in Lansing, MI

Taqueria El Chaparrito

4.3· 962 Google reviews·$$

Taqueria El Chaparrito is a Lansing, MI taco spot known for Mexican food, casual Mexican fare, and a neighborhood restaurant feel, with a 4.3★ rating across 962 Google reviews.

Rating
4.3
Highly rated
Reviews
962
Google reviews
Price
$$
Mid-range
Known for
Mexican
Casual tacos

Best for

Group dinnerSit-down meal

Why people love this place

  • •Highly rated by locals
  • •Reasonable mid-range pricing
  • •Good for casual tacos
  • •Located in Lansing, MI
  • •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.
  • →It can get busy at peak hours — aim for early lunch or mid-afternoon.

Good to know

Cuisine
Mexican
Vibe
Sit-down restaurant
Good for
Walk-ins, takeout
Bring
Cards usually accepted

Frequently asked

What kind of tacos does Taqueria El Chaparrito serve?+

Taqueria El Chaparrito is known for classic Mexican tacos, plus the usual taquería staples like rice, beans, and house salsas.

Where is Taqueria El Chaparrito located?+

Taqueria El Chaparrito is at 4832 W Saginaw Hwy #1, Lansing, MI 48917, USA in Lansing, Michigan.

Is Taqueria El Chaparrito good?+

Taqueria El Chaparrito has a 4.3★ average across 962 Google reviews — highly rated by Lansing taco standards.

How expensive is Taqueria El Chaparrito?+

Taqueria El Chaparrito sits at $$ (mid-range) — typical for a Lansing taquería.

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