{"id":5012,"date":"2021-05-04T17:32:46","date_gmt":"2021-05-04T21:32:46","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/talk.talktotucker.com\/?p=5012"},"modified":"2021-05-04T17:32:49","modified_gmt":"2021-05-04T21:32:49","slug":"the-best-tacos-joints-in-indy-your-definitive-guide","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/talk.talktotucker.com\/food\/the-best-tacos-joints-in-indy-your-definitive-guide\/","title":{"rendered":"The Best Tacos Joints in Indy: Your Definitive Guide"},"content":{"rendered":"
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What\u2019s not to love about a taco? Warm, convenient to hold and filling, they\u2019re also endlessly open to reinterpretation and creativity. You can pack them with beef, chicken, pork and fish, even go meatless with beans and rice, and the flavor profiles and food combos are pretty much only limited by your imagination.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Taco trucks and taco restaurants have sprung up everywhere these days, so the next time Taco Tuesday rolls around, take a chance: Gather your family up and go explore the taste sensations offered by one of the following joints local to Indy.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Indy Tacos — E. 54th St.<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n

When Indy natives were asked to name their favorite local taco stand in 2018, Indy Tacos came out on top as the clear winner. This is a \u201chole in the wall\u201d restaurant with an unassuming facade, but the mole, steak and pepper, or mango chicken tacos (with double-layered corn tortillas) are clearly some of the best in the area.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Taquer\u00eda El Ranchito — Rockville Rd.<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n

The mouth-watering smell of great food will hit you while you\u2019re still in the parking lot outside of this taco joint. While their menu is fairly limited, you can\u2019t beat the flavor or the price! This is a no-frills option for folks who want good tacos, tostadas and gorditas served hot and fast.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Bakersfield — Massachusetts Ave.<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n

This chain started out in Indy and has gradually spread out — and it\u2019s easy to see why the wait to get in on Friday night can be lengthy. After all, with a motto like \u201cTacos. Tequila. Whisky.\u201d what\u2019s not love? Their short rib tacos and pollo verde<\/em> are legendary — but don\u2019t overlook the queso and chips, either. (If you\u2019re heading there with a group, you may want to make reservations.)\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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