Taqueria Mariposa
Taqueria Mariposa is a Alexandria, LA taco spot known for Mexican food, casual Mexican fare, and a neighborhood restaurant feel, with a 4.7★ rating across 15 Google reviews.
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Why people love this place
- •Highly rated by locals
- •Affordable, everyday pricing
- •Good for casual tacos
- •Located in Alexandria, LA
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.
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Frequently asked
What kind of tacos does Taqueria Mariposa serve?+
Taqueria Mariposa is known for classic Mexican tacos, plus the usual taquería staples like rice, beans, and house salsas.
Where is Taqueria Mariposa located?+
Taqueria Mariposa is at 34 MacArthur Dr, Alexandria, LA 71303, USA in Alexandria, Louisiana.
Is Taqueria Mariposa good?+
Taqueria Mariposa has a 4.7★ average across 15 Google reviews — loved by locals by Alexandria taco standards.
How expensive is Taqueria Mariposa?+
Taqueria Mariposa sits at $ (cheap eats) — typical for a Alexandria taquería.
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