Tikalito

20 reviews

+1 (734) 896-3857

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Churrasquitos are not closed at either end. The aftermath!

Great Authentic Mexican and Central American Food Restaurant

The front of the restaurant after repainting.

1346 E Michigan Ave

Ypsilanti, MI 48198

+1 (734) 896-3857

Imagine stepping into Tikalito, a Central American restaurant nestled in the heart of Ypsilanti, MI. As you enter, the vibrant colors and lively music transport you to a world of rich cultural heritage and flavorful cuisine. The aroma of sizzling spices and freshly made tortillas fills the air, enticing you to embark on a culinary journey like no other.

From traditional pupusas to mouthwatering ceviche, Tikalito offers a diverse menu that celebrates the authentic flavors of Central America. Each dish is meticulously crafted with fresh ingredients and authentic recipes, ensuring a truly immersive dining experience. Whether you're craving a hearty plate of carne asada or a refreshing glass of horchata, Tikalito invites you to savor the taste of Central America right here in Ypsilanti.

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5.020 reviews

Tim M.

1/10/2025

Ambiance: Comfortable and cozy if a little cheap looking. Nice paint job and design--Southwest / Mexican style. 4/5 Service: Friendly, quick, five-star! Ordered tamales for pickup....

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Evelyn R.

4/5/2025

The food is so good. First time here. Whenever I get tacos at a restaurant I normally get 3 because they're so small. Not here, the meat proportions are quite high, I'm currently stuffed at only 2.

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Suzanne B.

9/7/2024

I have a friend who also lovew trying new restaurants. For our latest get together, she suggested Tikalito. Located on the east side of Ypsi, I realized as I pulled into the parking lot that I...

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Joshua Y.

2/4/2025

I ate too fast and I didn't take any pictures. Tacos (pastor, asada, carnitas) and quesadilla (pastor) were very solid. The star was the churrasco de maiz by far. It's a little far from me (Scio...

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Angela W.

6/17/2023

I checked this place out after one of my coworkers raved about it, and wanted to get the word out. The need more business! We pulled up and a guy was in his car near the back door, and Cam...

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