Real Taco Express

4.4(741)· Google4.4 out of 5 from 741 reviews (Google rating)Mexican Restaurant$ Oakland Mall Area
Open now · closes 10:00 PM

Quick facts

Real Taco Express is a mexican restaurant at 1175 E 14 Mile Rd in Troy, MI, open daily from 12:00 PM. Call +1248-291-5526 for details.

Address
1175 E 14 Mile Rd, Troy, MI 48083
Phone
+1248-291-5526
Hours today
11:00 AM – 10:00 PM
Price
$

About Real Taco Express

Real Taco Express is a Mexican restaurant at 1175 E 14 Mile Rd in Troy, MI, with counter service and a casual, quiet atmosphere. Its offerings include comfort food, small plates, and dessert, with lunch and dinner service available. Fast service and quick bites are among its listed features, and it is popular for lunch, dinner, and solo dining. Google lists a 4.4 rating from 741 reviews.

Customers can dine in, use outdoor seating, or order takeout or delivery; catering is also available. Families have access to a children’s menu and high chairs, while dogs are allowed outside. The entrance, parking, restroom, and seating are listed as wheelchair accessible. Parking options include free street parking and both free and paid lot parking. Credit cards, debit cards, and NFC mobile payments are accepted. The restaurant does not accept reservations.

Known for

  • Fast counter service
  • Comfort food and small plates
  • Lunch, dinner, and solo dining
  • Children’s menu and high chairs
  • Outdoor seating with dogs allowed outside

What reviewers say elsewhere

  • “I am not sure if this is the right location to leave my review about the food truck. The company that I work for has the end of month lunch every month for about 60 employees and we all love the birria From real taco express, So we dec…”

    — Michelle Roberts, August 30, 2026 · google

  • “This the best taco place in town the people are friendly and they go out of their way to take care of their customers and their food is excellent i would highly recommend 👌 👍”

    — Robert, August 19, 2026 · google

  • “Pretty pricey, 20 bucks for a 3 taco combo. Bit of a wait for a express place lol. And my final critique the al pastor looked like it had parasites crawling out of it and I couldn't finish them 😭”

    — E Raupp, August 17, 2026 · google

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Real Taco Express — frequently asked

Is Real Taco Express open on Mondays?
Yes — Real Taco Express is open Monday from 11:00 AM to 10:00 PM.
Where is Real Taco Express?
Real Taco Express is at 1175 E 14 Mile Rd, Troy, MI 48083.
How expensive is Real Taco Express?
Google lists Real Taco Express in the $ price range for mexican restaurants in Troy, MI.
What is the phone number for Real Taco Express?
You can reach Real Taco Express on +1248-291-5526.

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