Tacos - so simple. So delicious. Whether you're in it for a simple meat and cheese combo, a more adventurous and traditional lengua or marrow taco or something totally off-the-wall, these 11 Wisconsin restaurants have some of the best, most flavorful tacos around. In no particular order, here are the best tacos in Wisconsin.
1. Vintage Cantina - Green Bay
This trendy little taco joint is serving up some serious flavor. Check out their FB page for regular weekly taco strangeness - that also looks delicious. You might not have ever thought to put bahn mi in a taco, but you'll be glad these guys did.
Located at 119 S Washington St., Green Bay, WI 54301. To learn more, visit the Facebook page for Vintage Cantina in Green Bay.
2. Ninos 911 Tacos - Racine
You know you're in for good stuff when you check the Facebook page and they have pictures of someone hand rolling the tortillas. Located at 817 Main St, Racine, WI 53403. To learn more, visit the Facebook page for Ninos 911 Tacos.
3. McBob's - Milwaukee
You're going to laugh, but McBob's actually made a nationwide list for best tacos. You might drive right on by or only head here in March, but McBob's kitchen is putting out some masterful food and the tacos are just the beginning. Located at 4919 W North Ave, Milwaukee, WI 53208. Check out the website for McBob's Bar And Grill to learn more.
4. El Grito Taqueria - Madison
This food cart may be small, but they pack big flavor. The line stacks up at lunch time, but moves quickly and the tacos are interesting, unique and oh-so-flavorful. Visit El Grito Taqueria's website to learn more.
5. Burritos House - La Crosse
More than one person has compared this little shop to similar places in California. Try the lengua and see why folks keep coming back. After your first bite, you'll understand why this place makes some of the best tacos in Wisconsin.
Located at 1205 La Crosse St., La Crosse, WI 54601. Check out the Facebook page for Burritos House to learn more.
6. War Bonnet Bar and Grill - Keshena
If you've never had the opportunity to try Native American fry bread, you're missing out. At War Bonnet, they take the delicious native staple and turn it in to a taco and it's a wonderful, wonderful marriage. Located at N926 Wisconsin 47-55, Keshena, WI 54135. To learn more, visit the Facebook page for War Bonnet Bar and Grill.
7. Tacos Juanita - Eau Claire
Unpretentious and fitting its college town locale, these tacos don't skimp on the cilantro. Regulars say the breakfast food is worth getting up for. Located at 2823 E Hamilton Ave., Eau Claire, WI 54701. Check out the website for Tacos Juanita to learn more.
8. Fiesta Loca - Dresser
Big portions, modest prices and an unexpected gem in way-up-north Wisconsin, Fiesta Loca brings great flavors and really good refried beans. Located at 967 WI-35, Dresser, WI 54009. Visit Fiesta Loca's website to learn more.
9. El Sabor de Puebla - Madison
This family owned place has the flavors of abuela's kitchen with a deep menu and punches of flavor and spice. Located at 1133 Williamson St., Madison, WI 53703. To learn more, visit the Facebook page for El Sabor de Puebla in Madison.
10. La Fe Cafe - Kenosha
This neighborhood joint might get passed up by folks not in the know, but once you discover the joys of La Fe, you'll never stop coming back. Located at 3806 Roosevelt Rd., Kenosha, WI 53142. Visit La Fe Cafe's Facebook page to learn more.
11. Chilango Express - Milwaukee
In the south it's not too rare to find of the best food in the most unexpected locations. In Milwaukee, you wouldn't normally take the advice of a stranger and head to a southwest side gas station. But Chilango is so good even the city paper's food reviewer put it on her list. Don't let the location fool you, this is a must-visit.
Located at 6821 W Lincoln Ave., Milwaukee, WI 53219. To learn more, visit the Facebook page for Chilango Express in Milwaukee.
Have you had any of these meals? Who do you think makes the best tacos in Wisconsin? Share your thoughts with us in the comments below!
Looking for more great hole-in-the-wall Wisconsin food? Check out our previous article: These Restaurants In Wisconsin Don’t Look Like Much… But WOW, They’re Good.
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