DESCRIPTION

Welcome to Taqueria Mi Pueblo, a hidden gem nestled in the heart of Detroit at 7278 Dix St. Known for its authentic Mexican cuisine, this vibrant eatery captures the essence of traditional flavors that make your senses come alive. With a reputation built on high-quality and mouthwatering dishes, it’s no surprise that locals and visitors alike rave about their experience here.

When you enter Taqueria Mi Pueblo, you are immediately enveloped by a warm, inviting atmosphere that feels like home. The decor is a celebration of Mexican culture, an inviting backdrop for enjoying delightful meals. As soon as you sit down, you're greeted with homemade chips and salsa, setting the stage for what’s to come.

Let’s take a moment to dive into what truly sets Taqueria Mi Pueblo apart. One standout dish that garners rave reviews is the Birria, especially enjoyed on weekends. It’s a flavorful stew made with tender, slow-cooked meat, featuring spices that transport you straight to Mexico. This dish has become the talk of the town, drawing a loyal clientele, including customers like Samuel “Sam I Am” Kline, who passionately declares it the best he’s ever had.

In addition to the Birria, reviews highlight the corn quesadillas, which boast a delightful freshness that can only come from top-notch ingredients. The expansive menu caters to all tastes, offering a little something for everyone. Whether you're craving classic tacos or something more adventurous, you’ll find it here.

Although many customers have commended the delicious food, some have mentioned a need for improved service. As noted by Lupita Martinez, while the flavors are consistently great and prices are competitive, the attentive service could enhance the overall dining experience. Even with these critiques, the overwhelming consensus is that the food alone makes Taqueria Mi Pueblo worthy of a visit.

Every meal is an opportunity for an unforgettable culinary journey, as seen in Trina Williams’ experience on her birthday, where she delighted in shrimp-stuffed spinach quesadillas paired with homemade guacamole. The drinks, from margaritas to mojitos, add the perfect touch to your meal.

In summary, Taqueria Mi Pueblo is not just a restaurant; it’s a celebration of authentic Mexican flavors that resonate deeply with anyone who walks through its doors. With its great cuisine and a community vibe, it’s a place you’ll want to return to, again and again. Whether you're dining solo, with family, or in a large group, you can expect an experience filled with warmth and flavors that will linger long after your meal is over.

Accessibility

Wheelchair-accessible car park Wheelchair-accessible entrance Wheelchair-accessible seating Wheelchair-accessible toilet

Service options

Offers delivery Offers takeaway Serves dine-in

Highlights

Fast service Great beer selection Serves great cocktails Serves great dessert Live music

Popular for

Popular for lunch Popular for dinner Good for solo dining

Offerings

Serves alcohol Serves beer Serves cocktails Serves coffee Serves comfort food Serves food Serves happy-hour drinks Serves happy-hour food Serves healthy options Serves late-night food Quick bite Serves small plates Serves spirits Serves vegetarian dishes Serves wine

Dining options

Serves breakfast Serves brunch Serves lunch Serves dinner Catering Serves dessert Seating

Amenities

Bar on site Toilet Wi-Fi Free Wi-Fi

Atmosphere

Casual Cosy Trendy

Crowd

Good for groups Popular with tourists Popular with university students

Planning

Doesn't accept reservations

Payments

Accepts credit cards Accepts debit cards Accepts NFC mobile payments Credit cards

Children

Good for kids High chairs available Kids' menu

Parking

Free of charge street parking Free parking lot Plenty of parking

Meals And DrInks

Aguas Frescas Horchata, Jamaica o Tamarindo grande

Rice, tropical flower or tamarind fresh water. Large

$US$4.50

OpenIng Hours

  • Monday
    Closed
  • Tuesday
    10:30 AM - 10:00 PM
  • Wednesday
    10:30 AM - 10:00 PM
  • Thursday
    10:30 AM - 10:00 PM
  • Friday
    10:30 AM - 10:00 PM
  • Saturday
    10:30 AM - 10:00 PM
  • Sunday
    10:00 AM - 10:00 PM

LOCATION

Reviews

  • Samuel “Sam I Am” Kline

    7 months ago

    This is the place for authentic high-quality Mexican eats. This is where the Mexicans eat. That says it all. Try the Birria on the weekends, best I've ever had!!!

  • Lupita Martinez

    7 months ago

    The food at this location is absolutely delicious, very authentic, just like we would cook it at home. The flavors are consistently great, and the prices are probably the best you’ll find for Mexican food in Detroit. However, the service could use improvement. Our server wasn’t rude, just not very attentive. We waited a long time for soda refills, ran out of chips, and no one checked in to ask if we needed anything else. I still left a 15% tip because that’s standard here in the U.S., but I do expect better service to match the quality of the food. That said, I still give them 5 stars for the food and value. I just hope they invest in better training for their waitstaff so the service can match the rest of the experience. Place is also very clean.

  • Mateo Gebon

    7 months ago

    I enjoyed a big lunch here with a number of my coworkers. They were able to accommodate our large group without issue and we were served quite quickly. Service was excellent all things considered. I had the corn quesadillas, and it all tasted great. The tortillas had great fresh corn flavor. The menu was expansive and there’s a bit of something for everyone on it. Mi Pueblo made a great lunch.

  • Trina Williams

    7 months ago

    My son brought me here for my birthday last night on Thursday March 20. The service and food were PHENOMENAL! I had the spinach quesadillas on the Lent menu. I asked if they would add shrimp. DELICIOUS!!!! Put some of their homemade guacamole on it, and some of the mild salsa! It was soooooo good! We also shared ceviche. That was the first time my sons tasted ceviche. They loved it! Our drinks were delicious too! They had margaritas. I had a mojito. I can’t wait to go back!

  • Catherine Willis Succarde

    7 months ago

    This was my first time there and by far one of the best Mexican restaurants I have been to. I had margaritas Mojarra frita with real rice, real tortillas and awesome chips and salsa. Of course coffee and tres leches. It's beautiful, feels like home and I can't wait to go back!

  • Johnny Kash

    7 months ago

    Excellent food and service. We were seated promptly and our food came to us in a timely manner after we ordered. Everything tastes quite good!

  • Twanda Globe

    7 months ago

    Our Union Hall served this after a meeting about 2 months ago, and I haven't stopped thinking about it since. I came today (6/29/25) and they Didn't disappoint . The Birria Beef was good today as it was back then at the meeting!! Very delicious ! Great service, and our waitress was very patient ! In the words of 'The Terminator'.. "I'll Be Back!"

  • Ed P

    7 months ago

    Great food and generous portions at a reasonable price. The atmosphere is very authentic for a Mexican family restaurant, right down to the slightly too bright lighting. The complimentary chips and salsa are highly addictive. In particular, the salsa is very fresh, with just the right blend of cilantro, onion, acidity and heat (denoted by the bowl with a spoon). It's easy to fill up on the chips along with a margarita or ice cold cerveza. Then you'll be bringing home most of your dinner to have as a delicious lunch tomorrow.

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