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Welcome to Taqueria La Chela

Taqueria La Chela, located in the heart of Indianapolis at 720 E 38th St, is a culinary gem specializing in authentic Mexican fare. With a menu featuring mouthwatering dishes like their robust fajitas, flavorful carne asada, and savory tamales, every bite feels like a celebration. Customers rave about the generous portions and vibrant flavors, with highlights including the steak and shrimp fajitas, grilled to perfection alongside fresh veggies. The inviting atmosphere and friendly service enhance the dining experience, making it a must-visit for food lovers. Come taste the passion for Mexican cuisine that Taqueria La Chela brings to the table!

LOCATIONS
  • Taqueria La Chela
    720 E 38th St, Indianapolis, IN 46205, United States
    720 E 38th St, Indianapolis, IN 46205, United States Hotline: +1 317-426-2202

Welcome to Taqueria La Chela, your new go-to destination for authentic Mexican flavors in Indianapolis! Nestled conveniently at 720 E 38th St, this vibrant eatery prides itself on serving a rich tapestry of culinary delights that pay homage to traditional recipes. Whether you're stopping by for a quick lunch or looking to indulge in a hearty dinner, the menu here is nothing short of mouthwatering.

One standout on the menu is the Birria de Res. This dish is a true testament to the restaurant's commitment to quality, arriving with a generous portion of beef, accompanied by flavorful consome, cilantro, and onions. It beautifully pairs with either corn or flour tortillas. At US$15.99, it's a delightful experience that leaves you wanting more. Don't forget to try their Special Shrimp Taco, which comes loaded with freshness, crunchy cabbage, and a hint of lime—all for just US$4.09. It's a festival of flavors in every bite.

The reviews from loyal customers paint a picture of utter satisfaction. Eric Napolitano raves, "My wife and I love this place! Very very good food!" Meanwhile, Ashtaye Nance praises the rich flavor of their Steak Burrito Loco. It's clear that patrons appreciate the generous portions and warm, welcoming atmosphere that Taqueria La Chela offers. Ron Crane emphasizes the "fantastic food" and "phenomenal service," which adds to the overall dining experience.

Though Anne-Marie Arcos expresses a heartfelt disappointment about the restaurant's limited dinner hours, the enthusiasm around Taqueria La Chela is indelible. The cleanliness and friendly atmosphere highlighted by Leroy Santana further enhance the experience, making it not just a meal, but a cherished outing.

So, if you’re in the area craving savory tacos, hearty birria, or refreshing aguas frescas like horchata and tamarindo, make your way to Taqueria La Chela. Call them at +1 317-426-2202 for a takeout order or come in to indulge in the culinary warmth that this charming taqueria exudes. Good food and friendly vibes await!

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eric napolitano
eric napolitano

My wife and I love this place! Very very good food!

Ashtaye Nance
Ashtaye Nance

Great food I ordered from here twice. The first time I got shrimp s and they we're delicious. This time I got the Steak Burito Loco its really good. ...

Ron Crane
Ron Crane

Fantastic food! Lunch was heaping with generous portions of deliciousness. Service was phenomenal! Be back soon to try breakfast!!

Leroy Santana
Leroy Santana

Excellent spot near the fairgrounds. Super clean on the inside, and the stop is very friendly. The quality of food is excellent, and the portions are larger than expected.

Anne-Marie Arcos
Anne-Marie Arcos

The food is amazing here. I especially like the arroyo con pollo but I am so disappointed that they are no longer open for dinner!! NOOOO! What shall we do? How have you forsaken us at dinner time?

Cas Gorman
Cas Gorman

First time trying, we will be back! Quesadillas were great! My son is a picky eater and he LOVED his! Thanks for making my night easier! God Bless!

Maria Bukowska
Maria Bukowska

La chela always has great food at a great price. They do discounted beers and dinner specials nightly. Highly recommend this hole in the wall spot

Johnetta Brown
Johnetta Brown

Stopped in 45 minutes to close-unknowingly. They still offered us the option to dine in. I ordered the Steak burrito and tamarind juice. The steak was seasoned and chopped really well. The food was delicious and the service was excellent!