ABOUT US
Welcome to Papi Chulo Street Tacos, St. John’s go-to destination for authentic Mexican street tacos, bold flavors, and good vibes.
Born from a love of real, handcrafted tacos and the energy of Mexican street food, Papi Chulo brings the flavor and fun straight to Northwest Indiana. Every bite is made fresh—from our juicy carne asada to our perfectly seasoned al pastor and mouthwatering birria.
OUR MENU
Get ready to taste St. John’s most talked-about tacos — served fresh, loaded, and Papi Approved. From juicy carne asada and spicy al pastor to cheesy birria tacos dripping with flavor, every bite hits like the streets of Mexico.
But we don’t stop there — pair your tacos with our signature Mexican street corn, chips & queso, or an ice-cold Jarritos to complete the vibe. Whether you’re dining in, grabbing takeout, or trying something new “Papi Style,” we’ve got the flavor that keeps you coming back for more.
THE FATTER THE TACO THE BETTER
DINING OPTIONS
At Papi Chulo Street Tacos, we do more than serve amazing food — we bring the full Mexican street experience right to St. John, Indiana. Whether you’re craving our famous birria tacos, need catering for your next event, or just want a quick, flavor-packed meal to go, we’ve got you covered.
Tacos So Good, You’ll Call Us Papi
REVIEWS
"THE PERFECT PLACE FOR ANY OCCASION"
Service was great. The staff was very helpful. The chicken burrito was very large. The chicken in it was delicious. You get a filling mean for about $13 a person.
Nikki
"CONSISTENTLY DELICIOUS"
I got one pastor taco and a steak torta ! So good and the three sauces they gave you are also good especially the red one spicy but just right , fast and friendly service as well will definitely be back soon!
Jesus. A
"THE NICEST STAFF SERVING THE BEST FOOD"
SO SO SOOOO GOOD!!! I ordered the steak street taco dinner, elote, kids beef taco dinner and a steak burrito.
Carrie. M
WE CATER!!