Mexican cuisine: the best places to taste it in Washington DC

140 restaurant menus in United States, (the ranking and the list of restaurants are based on the number of recommendations received from users in the last month, currently updated)
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Republic Cantina
Republic Cantina
95/100 (519 ratings)
Restaurants
Bar
Pub
Bar
Cafe
Pub
Mexican
Mexican
Cafe
Dinner
Lunch
Breakfast
Sit down
Café
Mexican
Bar
Pub
Breakfast
Dinner
Lunch
Mid-range
El Sol Restaurant Y Tequileria
El Sol Restaurant Y Tequileria
92/100 (40 ratings)
Restaurants
Central American
Vegetarian Friendly
Mexican
Latin
Mexican
Latin
Vegetarian Friendly
Dinner
Lunch
Brunch
Tapas
Tacos
Café
Latin
Mexican
Seating
Table Service
Serves Alcohol
Takeout
Brunch
Dinner
Lunch
Cheap Eats
"Just finished their 3 course brunch.. Cheap and finger licking good. The owner was really nice and gave us special gluten free dessert because they..."
Hari Subhash
"Definitely THE best Mexican Restaurant in DC! The food is all authentic and fresh. The margaritas are great and they use a homemade fresh mix so it's..."
Jon Swink
"I had the 3-course brunch here - delicious, and a great deal. The atmosphere is casual and cozy. The service was OK; I had to ask for a brunch menu..."
Sam Read
"One of the best Mexican food places in the area, the food and drinks are cheap. And beyond amazing, and the dessert is a must. Service is fast and..."
Chris Williams
"Outstanding food at a remarkable value. Authentic, delicious food served by a friendly and attentive staff. I look forward to going back again. ..."
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Megan Malloy
Pedro And Vinny's Burrito Cart
Pedro And Vinny's Burrito Cart
92/100 (68 ratings)
Restaurants
Mexican
Lunch
"Amazing burritos, affordable (unlike anything in DC), and the best guy ever selling..."
Kathleen Callaghy
"Best burrito I've ever had! So much flavor and the number 7 sauce is killing the..."
Slade Slade
"My husband and I unfortunately cannot make it down to Arlington to often, When we do this place is our first stop! I cannot say enough about it...."
Mary Dryburgh
"Best burritos in the entire DC metro! I seriously cannot recommend this place..."
Brian Walen
"Delicious burritos and huge portions. Will definitely be..."
Gregg Linzey
"I highly recommend Pedro and Vinnys! I can't wait for them to get more all over the..."
Brooke Roubin
"JUST AS GOOD AS A BURRITO FROM SAN DIEGO OR EL..."
Andrei K. Lagergren
"When a street food cart makes it on google maps, then it must be good. This isn't your typical street vendor, this is more like a DC landmark. The..."
B Gobes
"Easily the best lunch deal in DC ($5-$8 .. Big burrito!), not to mention best burrito I've ever had... ever! Tasty, fresh ingredients plus delicious..."
Christian Kamrath
"I can't go within a mile of this burrito cart without getting myself a medium black-and-tan with cheese and guac and fresh salsa and #4-level hot..."
Tanya Snyder
"Came here with my roommate who used to live in Arlington after a few beers at Whitlow's. This place did not disappoint. The food is extremely..."
Travis Verner
"Today was my first time trying Pedro & Vinny's and I must admit it was pretty good! Quick and the location is great. Wasn't crowded like a lot of the..."
Christina Posey
"It's wet burrito that you need lots of tissues for eating. Great price, huge size and so far the best food truck in downtown..."
Flickr the Nuri
"Great food and price. I saw his reviews and had to try the food. I'm glad we did they were really good. He was very friendly and we didn't have..."
Jeff Romero
"These burritos should come with a bib and a pillow. You'll need both if you successfully eat a whole..."
Jeff P
"Great service and burritos. Love John's sound effect additions. This cart is a local..."
Steve Wardell
"Wonderful homemade burritos, incredible variety of hot sauces and impeccable service. What more does one..."
Alexander Penley
Dlena
Dlena
92/100 (1192 ratings)
Restaurants
Spanish
Mexican
Latin
Mexican
Spanish
Latin
Dinner
Lunch
Late Night
Brunch
Drinks
Sit down
Mexican
Latin
Spanish
Serves Alcohol
Wine and Beer
Highchairs Available
Full Bar
Free Wifi
Accepts Credit Cards
Outdoor Seating
Takeout
Private Dining
Street Parking
Brunch
Dinner
Lunch
Late Night
Drinks
Fine Dining
Fox Loves Taco
Fox Loves Taco
90/100 (114 ratings)
Restaurants
Mexican
"The chocolate ice cream is..."
Imani Edwards
"Just came by for the first time and as someone in the neighborhood this is a great addition. Friendly staff well exicuted offerings, and a good..."
Daniel Burdge
"I'm not a huge coffee drinker so I came here and tried their tumeric latte! So delicious! There is both indoor and outdoor seating. They also offer..."
Samantha Battersby
"Bicycles & craft coffee ❤️ Ethiopia pour over, excellent Wham! poached egg blue corn soft taco 👍 Maple pecan scone 🤤 (Been >1y. Drip ☕ is..."
Peter Liddicoat
"I got an iced coffee and 2 tacos. The Jerk and the Wham. Both were super delicious, but I personally prefer the Wham. Photo included. (PS The coffee..."
Jessie Wickus
"I have nothing to say but oh.my.god. Freshly made tortillas. Vegetarian and vegan options galore. Super friendly staff. Adorable decor. Connected to..."
dipika
"Great spot for a light brunch/lunch, awesome coffee selection, and a plenty of options for..."
Katherine Schweers
"Solid low key hole in the wall looking joint in the updated Brookland metro area. Doubles with an attached bike shop. Taco options were solid and def..."
Robert Ulrey
"Fox Loves Taco is my favorite coffee shop. The coffee is great, and if you want to #treatyoself, try the Honey Cinnamon Latte. The tacos are..."
Cris Ruthenberg-Marshall
"The tacos are excellent. They advertise as vegetarian but have had one meat option when I've been there. Fair warning, though: the avowed carnivore I..."
Joanna Lampe
"This is admittedly biased review because breakfast, tacos, and vegetarian food are some of my favorite things; but all that aside, these tacos were..."
Lauren Marcinkowski
"Totally yummy. I only wanted 2...but the thried one was free for taco Tuesday!! Had one with smoked tofu- outstanding! One with pork mole- yes, will..."
Jennifer Pizzillo
Espita
Espita
90/100 (4944 ratings)
Restaurants
Vegan Options
Mexican
Vegetarian Friendly
Latin
Gluten Free Options
Gluten Free Options
Vegan Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Dinner
Late Night
Brunch
Drinks
Tapas
Fish Taco
Tacos
Tortillas
Octopus
Ceviche
Salad
Scallops
"We went here for Mother's Day brunch and it was a mixed experience. The food was good, the service just so-so, especially the sour attitude by a..."
Saminda Wijegunawardena
"It was a nice spot. Beautiful and comfortable space. The food it's very good and it was more than I expected, the portions are super good! The..."
Landis Rojas
"I really liked this place and the friendly staff. The ambiance: Very nice setting and decor…great for a date night, friends dinner and..."
Lu DS
"Definitely need to go back and try more of the menu. The bar service was top notch. I had the Pollo Asado half chicken. A large portion, it was..."
Thomas Kerrick
"Came here for the $25 3-course brunch deal. The waffle is an extra $4 & the churro an extra $2 and if you want a drink that’s an extra amount..."
jhalitza pimentel
"Bittersweet night at Espita tonight—we popped in for a couple cocktails and dinner to find out they’re closing and this is the last night...."
Greg Young
"Had a fantastic experience here. Service gave us excellent recommendations on both the food and drinks. Mezcal Margarita was deliciously spicy and..."
Felix Haehnel
"What a tasty brunch! Authentic dishes made fresh, and I'd have to say the best Mexican cuisine I've had in the DC area. My boyfriend was really..."
Laura Ireland
"In these tough covid times the responsibility of seating comes down even harder on the host/ess. Though this place was very busy, the host treated..."
Frank Fayer
"Very tasty brunch. Was able to walk in and get a table for 4 with no problem at noon on a saturday. Good brunch drink options, and a nice (but..."
Scott Matus
"Delicious food and cocktails! For the less adventurous culinary-wise, there's a burger menu too. Don't miss the vegetarian taco which is (IMO) the..."
Karl Spanbauer
"Fantastic food. Menus are simple and delicious, their ingredients are fresh, fries are seasoned and crunchy (you know you care about it) and damn,..."
K.T. Griffin
"The pork shank was really good. The menu was correct that it served two. Four small tortillas seemed lacking but the server was happy to bring more...."
B T
"Haven’t had such good food in a long time! We basically had everything vegetarian from the menu. The red salsa was awesome as well as the..."
Lucie W
"Fun Mexican bar/tapas style restaurant. Not too much of a beer selection, but they have an interesting subtle pineapple beer you should try. They..."
Kyle D
"I absolutely loved this place. I can tell you this is truly authentic modern Mexican food. I'm from Mexico city and I felt like I was at a restaurant..."
Juan Montesinos
"Stopped by after a late night in the office just missed the main menu cut off time also hadn't eaten all day! The bartender said try all the tacos on..."
Brandon Boone
Pica Taco
Pica Taco
89/100 (1507 ratings)
Restaurants
Mexican
Mexican
Latin
Lunch
Breakfast
Shrimp and Beef Tacos
Veggie Burrito and Yuca Frita
Chorizo Dip
Burrito Party Bowl Package
Maria Chicken Burrito
Kids Burrito
Fried Yucca
Burrito Supreme
Tapas
Frijoles Negros
Tacos
Chicken Wings
Kids Taco
San Diego Burrito
Lengua Taco A La Carte
Supreme Quesadillas
Enchiladas
Nachos Plain
Gyro
1 Taco & 1 Tamale
Tamales De Supreme
Mexican
Lunch
Breakfast
Cheap Eats
"Just visiting DC and wanted something inexpensive but good. Google ratings were pretty good so I thought I would try it. DELICIOUS!! I had the..."
Bonnie Brown
"I've been eating here for years and have never been disappointed. I stopped by to grab some carryout today, my usual order - a chicken burrito..."
Craig Brownstein
"Loved the food here. Ordered a veggie burrito and a side order of yuca with the white sauce. Everything was absolutely..."
Rhed HeadDred
"I love Pica Taco! I order from them via Amazon Restaurants and they are always fast on delivery and the food is fresh and hot. The food tasted great..."
Chels Owens
"The chicken burrito was amazing. Possibly the most authentic burrito I've experienced. The guacamole hot sauce pairs well with the..."
Jacob Park
"I was so relieved today when they let our team leave early for the Friday. So a few guys from work recommended his small little Mexican restaurant..."
Eiri Chavez
"Fantastic food at a fantastic price! Would recommend to any friends that come into..."
Thomas K
"Recommendations from a DC local lead me to Pick Tacos and the food keeps me coming back time and time again! Pica is my go to stop for dinner after a..."
Katie Mehin
"Delicioso! 😋 Tiny taco place with great food and service. Would definitely..."
Paola Lyle
"Cheap eats, but with amazing flavor! Glad we found this place on our random weekend trip to..."
Michael Thai
"Some of the best ground beef nachos I’ve ever had. This place is delicious. 10/10..."
HumanFairy
"This is a fantastic place that is very affordable. I went and got the taco Tuesday special which was probably one of the best tacos I have had in DC...."
Bishoy Gaid
Sweet Agave Bar &grill
Sweet Agave Bar &grill
88/100 (297 ratings)
Restaurants
Mexican
Spanish
Mexican
Latin
Southwestern
Dinner
Lunch
Breakfast
Shrimp
Fajitas
Sit down
Spanish
Mexican
Southwestern
Latin
Seating
Table Service
Wheelchair Accessible
Takeout
Reservations
Breakfast
Dinner
Lunch
Mid-range
"Good & friendly customer service and homely, colourful & nicely decorated restaurant. I had their full stack of ribs which came with some rice &..."
Afolabi O
"The one thing we miss about Washington DC! This is a friendly local hangout that's always busy and has really good food (and Margaritas!) to boot. ..."
LMW
"Perfect neighborhood restaurant: delicious food, attentive and kind service, cozy ambience, good prices. Highly recommended. *** All of the 5-star..."
Leanne Tobias
"Small neighborhood Tex-Mex Bar n Grill. Service was excellent as Restaurant let's us change our reservation on the day of our family outing. 12 out..."
Brian “Dr Hook” Pinkney
"We had dinner Friday night at this local neighborhood bar and restaurant. Seated immediately even though we had no reservation. Waters and chips with..."
Teresa Rivera
"100% the best restaurant of its kind in the Washington, D.C. Metropolitan Area. The chips and salsa are fresh and on point. The cheese dip is amazing..."
Alex Yandell
"I actually got carryout from this place and the food is incredibly good and the closest thing I've had in this area that tastes like the tastiest..."
Gayatri Martin
"Went for happy hour. Had the tacos. DEFINITELY loved the pork. Not too happy with the chicken. I got the mango 🥭 frozen drink. Would have..."
Sharee B
"Circling back to leave this review for a restaurant I have frequented for a couple of years now…SA has aged like a fine wine and last night was the..."
Lindsay Hough
"First of all let me say that the service is great! We were helped to get exactly what we meant to eat but it exceeded our expectations! WOW This..."
Ricardo Alexandre Jesus Barbosa
Taqueria Habanero
Taqueria Habanero
88/100 (1885 ratings)
Restaurants
Latin
Latin
Vegetarian Friendly
Vegan Options
Mexican
Mexican
Vegetarian Friendly
Vegan Options
Dinner
Lunch
Brunch
Tortillas
Queso Fundido Con Chorizos
Tres Leches Cake
Guacamole and Chips
Chilaquiles
Tacos Arabes
Fajita Mixta
Birria Tacos
Tacos de Lengua
Hibiscus Margarita
Habanero Margarita
Birria Flautas
Chips & Salsa to-Go
Tapas
Tres Leches Con Pina
Tacos
Michelda
Micheladas Mexican Bloody Mary
Taquera Torta
Latin
Mexican
Seating
Table Service
Wheelchair Accessible
Serves Alcohol
Takeout
Brunch
Dinner
Lunch
Cheap Eats
"An amazing taqueria that gets so many things right. Great freshly made corn tortilla are the foundation for the flavor filled tacos. Barbacoa with..."
Thomas Vander Wal
"The Lowdown: Everyone has that favorite hole-in-the-wall taco place they claim is “the best”. So when my colleague kept suggesting Taqueria..."
Samier Mansur
"Love the place! Best and most interesting and flavorful guacamole platter ever with freshly and probably hand made tortilla chips and 3 other sauces..."
Joan Anthropo
"Unforgettable experience. Great food great prices. Fresh as promised on their menu. This place is a neighborhood gem...more variety of Tequilas than..."
Maziar Zarnegar
"Amazing authentic mexican tacos. Right size, right tortillas, perfect flavor!! We've tried everything in the DMV area and this are the best !! And..."
Diana Alexanderson
"By far one of the best Street style tacos and margaritas I’ve ever..."
Shannon Richards
"The best fresh hand made tortillas. Food is perfect and the drinks specially Margarita Habanero have this bit spicey and refrshing taste. You have to..."
Mackee Paige
"This California girl approves. The tacos al pastor and fish tacos were so tasty. And the little tortillas were nice and fluffy. The chipotle shrimp..."
Reyna Alorro
"Our family was visiting the DC area and after walking around monuments and zoo, decided to check Yelp for a close place to eat. Taqueria Habanero..."
Cassie DeFrees
"Les recomiendo taqueria habanero muy ricos Los tacos para chuparte los dedos..."
Minerva Olguin
"Excellent food! Best quesadillas! Love the green sauce. Great service and..."
Jackie Byrd
"Really appreciated the quick service and complementary tortilla crisps (warm and perfectly crisp!) The tacos were nothing to write home about...."
Trish
"I thought the al pastor & tinga tacos were great. Make sure to ask for more of the green salsa, as it pairs very well! Didn’t love the birria..."
Jordyn Hansen Burton
"I ordered one shrimp, one bistec, and one taco al pastor. You have to try them out if you like tacos. The juices and flavor were definitely there..."
Mari Cartagena
"Took my friends here, and we all had a great experience! Friendly service, warm atmosphere, and great food. We split a taco platter, and I tried both..."
Karissa Nicole
"Excellent service coupled with great Mexican food is how I would describe this restaurant. I had tried the green veggie enchiladas which were..."
Chirag Shah
"Pulpo was the best taco I've ever had, and I'm fat, and I've had a bunch of tacos working with mostly Hispanic folks. My amigos, for sure. This..."
Todd Greenwell
"Pretty solid place for tacos, nice staff, and chill vibe. It's hard to find decent Mexican food on the east coast, and in the DMV it's pretty much..."
Saminda Wijegunawardena
"Had the pleasure to dine in and really enjoyed our time there. First off, the staff was so welcoming to everyone that walked through those doors! The..."
Bryan Abdallah
"10/10 insanely delicious tacos. Been there 3 times and have never been disappointed. Always fresh, quality is..."
Brittany Fiala
"Expert note: you can always tell the w restaurants right of the bat by looking at the tortillas, hand made tortillas most of them can be the..."
omar reyes
"Among the best Mexican places in DC. Not only is the place colorful and plays Latin music which contributes to providing a folkloric experience, but..."
Miguel Curiel
"Fresh, spicy salsas, good vegetarian options, and drinks. Try the flan! Easy to get to, limited parking after 7pm. Very good service. Great flavor..."
Artofthinking RahulB
"It's tagline says 99% Mexican, but what it does not say is that the food here is a 💯..."
Ayush Balooni
"Very cozy and authentic mexican food as they claimed "99%" Mexican. Great drinks, I had a habanero margarita. The food was just okay. Especially the..."
Mahdi Shirvin
"A local favorite! I love their burrito and my friend really enjoyed their tacos. Everyone is nice, the food came out quickly, and everything was..."
Jamie Smith
"Ordered 3 bistec street tacos & the queso fundido through UberEats. I didn't get any napkins even though I requested that specifically on UberEats...."
Sarah Snodgrass
"I’m back in my city and I couldn’t wait to hit up Taqueria Habanero! I’ve missed it since moving away in 2019. I walked in and was shocked to..."
Eve
Taco Bamba
Taco Bamba
88/100 (1082 ratings)
Restaurants
Mexican
Spanish
Latin
Dinner
Lunch
Tapas
Tacos
"This is one of our go-to spots for a cheap, quick, and delicious meal. The tacos, are creative, large, and delicious in almost all cases. 2-3 is..."
Scott Matus
"What can I say, I love this place. If I’m not here once a week, I’m here twice a week! I was excited to finally get a legit taqueria in this part..."
Daisy de Santiago
"If you are looking for authentic tacos and flavor, this is the place. The experience was great! However, if you are ordering adult beverages you must..."
Laura Valencia
"Some of the best tacos and nachos of my life, at a great price. Cashier and bartender were super friendly. Atmosphere was chill, great place to hang..."
James O'Brien
"Fantastic quick bite. Stopped by before a concert at Capital One Arena with friends and we had our food minutes after ordering. Everyone's food was..."
Jeffrey Lowe
"This is a great casual place to get tacos. They have some vegan options marked on the menu. Gluten options are not marked on the menu, and the..."
Diane
"Taco Bamba is by far my favorite restaurant to buy tacos in the DC area. Unless there's another taco restaurant that wows me the way this place did,..."
Danny Kim
"Great taco place, affordable in comparison to DC fare. 4 different homemade salsas, all great flavor but only one somewhat spicy. Spent $29 on 3..."
Cindy morales avalos
"This is my all time favorite restaurant to get tacos. I've tried almost everything on the menu and it is all very delicious. They use authentic and..."
Brittany F.
"Super cool find! We were at an event around the corner and found this spot on Maps recommendations....great great find. They have customized tacos,..."
Melody Daniel
"Where to start. The variety of classic and original tacos is absolutely delightful. One taco better than the next. But this place is not just about..."
Gabby Molinolo
"Taco Bamba has the best tacos I’ve had in DC. I tried the duck carnitas, the breakfast taco, and the shrimp (all $4.50 and huge). All three were..."
Shelbi Svoboda
"Taco Bamba was reasonably priced and delicious. The atmosphere is definitely no frills but that's quite alright with me for a taco joint. Would also..."
William Archer
"Excellent food and variety of unique tacos to try from in DC! Best taco place I have ever been to eat and the vibe and environment in the restaurant..."
Shankster Eats
"This place has really good portions on its tacos for $3.5. There are so many selections and options and combinations! The only downside is during..."
Kyle D
"Some of the best tacos/ nachos in town. I have been to numerous restaurants and taco spots and this is now one of my new favorites. I had the steak..."
Onyinyechi A
"The food here is just so spectacular. So above anything that calls itself a Taqueria, or even any Latin inspired restaurant in the entire DC metro..."
Greg Keats
Vegaritos Vegan Restaurant
Vegaritos Vegan Restaurant
88/100 (92 ratings)
Restaurants
Mexican
Vegetarian Friendly
Vegan Options
Mexican
Vegetarian Friendly
Vegan Options
Dinner
Lunch
Mexican
Dinner
Lunch
"This food is SO good. The associate is so friendly and allows you to try a sample. I have to say the vegan steak tastes better than the real thing!..."
Nkongho Beteck
"Good healthy vegan/vegetarian burrito restaurant (no actual meat to speak of other than vegan chicken and steak). I had the soft tacos. Had no idea..."
kenneth Dixon
"Good food lots of bang for your buck! Enough to share or save for another meal! I like the bowl but plan to venture out next time with other options...."
Furaha Bey
"Vegaritos is a great deal for the price. I've noticed that the guac can taste a little old, and they're heavy handed with the sour cream. Otherwise,..."
Mark Maher
"Why did it take me so long to go here? Totally vegan and totally delicious! I had the bowl with brown rice, vegan steak, black beans, and toppings..."
Darcy Sawatzki
"Great food and great prices. If you're a vegan, this is the place to go! Expect to wait a while for your food if you have large groups of people...."
Andrew Cunningham
"I love this place! $7.70 (Inclusive of tax) is all you need, which is cheaper than Chipotle! I eat here like 3 times a week or more. This is one of..."
Yohance Campbell
"Small place, not fancy, but the burrito and quesadilla was good. There was only one guy preparing food but he was really nice. I will probably visit..."
Andy M
"Best (vegan) steak quesadilla I've ever had. Been dreaming of this place since 2016, when I ate there on the way through town. I can't wait to come..."
Allison Rowley
"Very basic decor but I noticed that it seems to have it own local following. It is more like a carryout and I was informed they are on Uber eats They..."
James Alexander
"This place is like Chipotle, but better in every way. The food tastes better, it's cheaper, and the staff really work to make sure you're happy. It's..."
Stefanie Leygan
"It's like a vegan Chipotle, but better tasting & bigger portions!! I love this place! And the staff is very..."
Wilma Ward
"If you're looking for a great, healthy place to eat, this is the place. Friendly staff, fresh food and a great location make the a go-to place for..."
Alesha Hernandez
"Lets just say i dont miss the taste of steak anymore. The food is freaking amazing. The steak and chicken substitute is the best i have ever..."
zee
"This place is great the vegan steak is no different to actual steak if you want to try vegan food done in a familiar way you should definitely try..."
Ruddy
"Best vegan food in town and the service is outstanding. Abdul is the best, he is always upbeat and postive when you..."
Folks Master Barber
Lime Fresh Grill
Lime Fresh Grill
87/100 (32 ratings)
Restaurants
Quick Bites
Mexican
Fast Food
Mexican
Dinner
Lunch
Sit down
Mexican
Seating
Lunch
Dinner
"Best Fish tacos. Baja style or grilled. Lots of sauces to choose from to make them taste the way you like. Beats hands down most over priced crap..."
kits VA
"They are really friendly and the frozen margarita I and frozen sangria are to die for I'm chicken quesadilla is so fresh in..."
Nico Loves Maryjane
"Friendly service, great food and drinks at awesome..."
Jerry Branam
"Great tacos and beer at a great..."
Suvom Mitro
"Interesting place but now gone..."
Mark Makivirta
"Good id go..."
Laci Reynolds
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Alix Schremmer
Tortilla Cafe
Tortilla Cafe
87/100 (911 ratings)
Quick Bites
Restaurants
Mexican
Latin
Mexican
Central American
Latin
Salvadoran
Central American
Vegetarian Friendly
Salvadoran
Vegetarian Friendly
Breakfast
Dinner
Lunch
Tacos
Burrito
Tortillas
Fajitas
Sandwiches
Cuban Sandwich
Shrimp
Beef
Fish
Pork
Salad
Tapas
Sit down
Mexican
Central American
Salvadoran
Latin
Seating
Outdoor Seating
Takeout
Dinner
Lunch
Breakfast
Cheap Eats
"The absolutely best review I could have given this place: an empty plate! Food was that..."
Alex U
"Excellent service. The menu is digital, which was off-putting, but overall a good experience. Patio seating was nice, with sun-umbrellas and WiFi...."
Jackie
"True hole in the wall. I can see why Guy F enjoyed this place. Ordered the empanana player and was not disappointed. My wife and two kids enjoyed..."
Chris East
"Their prices are higher now; whose aren’t? But, this place is still a solid deal on the Hill: one of the last of the affordable and satiating..."
Critical Chris
"The food is so good. Authentic. It has all sorts of great foods to chose from and everything is done right. That's why they were on the food..."
Leavy Peretto
"I truly enjoy this place. I come here often to get the same dish. I grab their 3 carne asada tacos. It’s one of my favorite spots to pick up tacos...."
Meka Comier
"We have been searching for a good pupusa place in the district and THIS. IS. IT. They are fresh and flavorful and I wish I had room to eat more..."
Karlee Shuldberg
"We were starving when we stumbled into this little joint! They had vegetarian and dairy intolerant friendly options. The prices are super low for the..."
A. Kobrina
"Absolutely yes! As someone who's allergic to cayenne and anything with heat, this place was phenomenal! I ordered twice! Delicious and..."
Breanna Ellison
"Small non descript place. Good was great and the smells made your appetite grow while waiting. The had digital menus on screens that flipped too..."
Jason Lucas
Bandit Taco
Bandit Taco
87/100 (1553 ratings)
Restaurants
Healthy
Spanish
Mexican
Latin
Healthy
Mexican
Spanish
Latin
Dinner
Lunch
Spanish
Healthy
Mexican
Latin
Dinner
Lunch
"First time eating here. Nice place with indoor and outdoor seating. Delicious authentic tacos. I recommend the skirt steak, crispy shrimp � and..."
Andrew Colbert
"I’ve tried many good taco � places, but Bandit Taco D.C has to be one of the best. All the tacos I tried were so good but the crispy shrimp..."
Duke Nguyen
"This place is so cute, food is delicious and the service is great.... not much else to ask for. And who doesn’t like..."
Lisa Revesz
"I’ve had all the different type of tacos there and I can say they are addicting. Great staff and great..."
Alejandro Chamorro
"Great variety of authentic Spanish dishes a must visit location for your Taco $2 Tuesday’s ... can’t wait till they get their Margaritas and..."
Freedom Ortiz
"Great tacos �, love the Burritos, nice place and friendly..."
Frank Ortiz
"Recomendado!... Tacos a otro nivel...we loved the..."
Germán Chávez
"Great tacos and burritos in Northwest DC. Must..."
Migo Prod
"Loved it! Going back for..."
Darryl Strickland
"Love..."
Fred Bowell
"Quaint little place for Tacos, Burritos and some sides. What attracted us to visit it was the outdoor seating area which was really informal,..."
Oofrish V Contractor
"Excellent options with good price. Really nice outdoors tables. Recommend..."
Tomás Carvalho
"Tasty street-style tacos. They have fried yucca! Low-key place, not very friendly but fast service for made-to-order food. They have a few tacos..."
Zaytuna 777
"Love all the food here. Make sure to get the chips and try all their salsas. The salsa is so good, they finally started selling it in 16 oz..."
Oaktree
"Went here for the first time and the food is delicious. The staff was very helpful and had amazing customer service. The portions are smaller than..."
Julio Garcia
"I dont know why other reviewers complain theres not enough meat...or maybe the people got the message. My steak burrito was Full! Of! Meat! One could..."
Austin Ellis
"Hey its good. The only thing is a reminder to smile at customers. I greeted her with a smile. The food was prepared to order and not too long. I..."
Wumi Olatoye
"Bandit Taco has to be one of the best taco spots in DC. The variety of options can't be beat. The service was excellent and my tacos came serves to..."
Percy Holmes
"FANTASTIC tacos. Al pastor taco flavor ON POINT. Even the pica de gallo was on point. Would definitely recommend. Staff was super friendly..."
Kayla Reeser
"Went here for lunch based off reviews. Food was good, picture is the Fried Chicken Torta. The menu has a little something for everyone with tacos,..."
Michelle Muse
"A very affordable and good latino food restaurant. Definitely do their Tacos the best, but the quesadillas and tortas are good..."
Jonathan Gurvey
"Awsome !!!!!🌶🌮🌮🌮 Nice Change of pace than the usual U street Haunts, LOCATED At the Corner 1 door Down from Starbucks U street,..."
LEFTY HALL
"This place was pretty darn good! The Crispy shrimp taco was out of this world amazing. I like how everything had a unique topping even though they..."
Elizabeth Tate
"Tasty authentic style tacos! Worth of walking a bit longer to get..."
Teppo Lainio
"Come here all the time, and recommend it to everyone! It’s possibly the best tacos in dc. Shrimp taco and barbacoa taco are hands down the best...."
LB foodie
"Incredible, well-priced, and delicious food!!! The question is always: burritos (yummy) or tacos (also yummy)! Highly recommend Al pastor and taco..."
Anita Grabowska
"Amazing food and service! I had the Korean beef and steak taco along with a chicken burrito. All were very good and the workers here were very..."
M Tauf
Taqueria Nacional
Taqueria Nacional
87/100 (773 ratings)
Restaurants
Spanish
Spanish
Mexican
Latin
Latin
Fast Food
Vegetarian Friendly
Fast food
Mexican
Vegetarian Friendly
Dinner
Lunch
Late Night
Lamb
Fish
Tapas
Tacos
Sit down
Fast food
Latin
Spanish
Mexican
Seating
Wheelchair Accessible
Takeout
Late Night
Dinner
Lunch
Cheap Eats
"Yum! Quick service and delicious! Ordered ahead 4 tacos and chips with pico de gallo / guac for my partner and I. They told us the tacos would be..."
Lindsey Casella
"My favorite Mexican spot in DC hands down! The staff is super friendly …and Alicia is a sweetheart! The portions are good and the prices..."
bambi silver (Nory)
"Delicious food, the yucca fries is a good addition to any taco combination. Margaritas are..."
Troy Gonsalves
"Great tacos! Good vegetarian options...gotta try the squash taco...unlike anything I've had before...."
Ashlie Williams
"This is a very authentic restaurant with a great food selection. I usually get the chicken tacos and a quesadilla. They also participate in the Five..."
Brittany F.
"Super low key but really good food. Kind of hidden on a side road but their chicken and steak tacos were superb. You get 2 tiny corn tortillas with..."
Lacy D
"Excellent and very interesting tacos. They use ingredients like cactus, tongue, lamb, squash, etc. So there are lots of funky options, but plenty of..."
Andrew Sanders
"Pretty good Mexican food! I grew up in California, so I'm very picky about my tacos. They have a nice selection, and cheap drinks during happy..."
Morgane Renoir
"Excellent taco selection, close to authentic street tacos. Albeit a street in DC with corresponding prices... 😊 Base tacos can be customized to..."
Mark Porter
"My time living in Texas taught me one thing–there is no greater snack than a taco. I came here one afternoon when I was running errands in the area..."
Brionne Griffin
"When most other U Street NW area restaurants offer hour-long waits on a weekend dinner slot, Taqueria Nacional usually has seating for groups. Does..."
Austin Graff
"I'm surprised to see so many 2 and 3 star reviews of this place. Taqueria Nacional is one of my go to places in the summer when I want a quick, cheap..."
Colleen Grant
"Little bites of deliciousness. The flavors are as good as Oyamel but cheaper. The fish tacos are superb. Cool decor. Yucca fries are awesome. And..."
Aparna Miano
"Love this place!! Great atmosphere, great tacos and yucca..."
Shoshanna Jiang
Bandit Taco
Bandit Taco
87/100 (733 ratings)
Restaurants
Mexican
Mexican
Dinner
Lunch
Mexican
Dinner
Lunch
Cheap Eats
"It's good, I enjoyed my burrito as well as the chips and salsa. Just like every other Mexican place I've found on this side of the country, I can't..."
Ryan De La Luz
"Definitely the best tacos in the area. I enjoyed the barbacoa and chorizo tacos. The restaurant itself has great decorations and music, but it is..."
Christopher Yandell
"I was recommend Bandit Taco by a few different locals, and decided to check it out. Tried the adobe chicken bowl but with no beans and no lettuce...."
Rosie Six
"Went for the first time today for taco Tuesday. I got 2 chorizo tacos and 2 chicken and an order of the yuca fries. I liked the chicken more than the..."
Jennifer X
"Delicious and quick. Really like the atmosphere inside and their outdoor patio is great to enjoy a meet up with friends over tacos. I highly..."
Ryan Linthicum
"Hidden gem, best tacos around… and fiery..."
George Junca
"First timer here, I tried their adobo chicken and al pastor tacos with a side of fried yuca today. I appreciated the double tortillas for the tacos,..."
Sam Lee
"The outdoor eating space in front of the store is quaint off in a section that's not too busy. The 🌮, though small, are delicious. The steak is..."
Isaiah Moore
"Quick, tasty tacos, burritos and bowls with a number of veg (and meat!) options. Korean beef was a good addition to our..."
Alexander O'Neill
"Incredibly fresh food, honestly decent price for DC, and incredibly tasty. If you have a fix for more real burritos and tacos, this place does the..."
Albert Hinman
"Authentic tacos, good atmosphere, and nice service. Not tons of indoor seating, but a nice outdoor space for when the weather is..."
Madison DeLacy
"So good and tasty. I had the steak, Korean beef, and shrimp tacos. Steak was my favorite - all were tasty! Fast, friendly service...."
Caleb Goddard
"It's a great little taco place. It smells so good as you open the door and every bite was amazing. I tried four different tacos and the meats were..."
James Greathouse
"Incredible burritos for a better price than chipotle. The Al Pastor and Carnitas are a mainstay, I go here once a week. Perfect for takeout, not so..."
Evan
"Decent taco, personally I think they are small for the price. But judge it for yourself. Plantains we're good, moist rather than the crispy..."
K C
"I order delivery from them all the time, and they have the best vegetarian tacos. My coworkers and I love the fish, mushroom, and veggie tacos. The..."
Xtine Be
"The Shrimp Taco was very good, while the Fish Taco lost some of it's flavor because of the breading and abundance of sauce. Tacos are tiny in size -..."
Vladimir Rodin
Mission Navy Yard
Mission Navy Yard
87/100 (1831 ratings)
Restaurants
Bars & Pubs
Bar
Pub
Mexican
Mexican
Dinner
Lunch
Breakfast
Tapas
Tacos
Mexican
Bar
Pub
Seating
Table Service
Serves Alcohol
Accepts Credit Cards
Reservations
Breakfast
Dinner
Lunch
Mid-range
"We hosted a party during the Mission Navy Yard launch weekend - the space is incredible, the food and drinks are amazing and the staff couldn't be..."
Louis Aronne
"Stopped during the soft opening period during MLB All Star week. The tacos were fantastic, the drinks delicious and the staff welcoming and friendly...."
Julie Allard Morris
"Amazing food with great ingredients! The churros are the best I’ve tried in all..."
Alexandra Bonnin
"Such a cool spot! Love their margaritas and the bartenders are..."
Alexa Dragoumis
"Great happy hour and yummy tacos! Hoping to try the duck next..."
Megan Gough Watson
"Best spot to catch a game! Really love their margaritas &..."
Kati Karolyi
"Brunch was nice. The music was loud but they were happy to change the tv to a soccer game. The burrito with carnitas was lot of food and the mimosas..."
Rachel Murphy
"Came to brunch for our friend’s birthday! We were greeting promptly by our friendly server, Brett! He checked up on us often and made sure we were..."
Priscilla Park
"Excellent spot for watching the game. Plenty of tv's. It does get pretty crowded around the bar on gamedays. There is outside seating but there..."
B Flagg
"A friend and I organized a birthday party at Mission's Cactus Room! It was amazing - a big enough private room with its own bar, balcony and..."
Ameya Joshi
"We had an impromptu family gathering dinner, we were lucky that we didn’t have to wait for table. First of all, we were surprised to find out that..."
Alpaca Paca
"As the go to spot after Nats games, Mission is well known for their drinks and tequila on tap. What you may not know is they have some delicious food..."
Seth Guillory
"Mission Navy Yard catered an event for me on Capitol Hill and their staff was extremely punctual and super easy to work with. Everyone loved the food..."
Tyler Platt
"I hosted my birthday happy hour at Mission and had a great time! Setting up the group reservation was seamless and our server was very attentive! The..."
mia mcintyre
"Great place to do almost anything... sleeping would be tough but if you're drunk enough. Haha. Great food and service. The atmosphere is top..."
Robert Harley
"This place was phenomenal, my partner and I’s first time, was an AMAZING TIME. From the customer service, the drinks, all the way to the food...."
Therious Jones
Cactus Cantina
Cactus Cantina
87/100 (3259 ratings)
Restaurants
Mexican
Latin
Southwestern
Mexican
Southwestern
Latin
Vegetarian Friendly
Vegetarian Friendly
Dinner
Lunch
Late Night
Brunch
Tapas
Fish Taco
Tacos
Ribs
Tortillas
Fajitas
Nachos
Ceviche
Shrimp
Beef
Queso
Fish
Pork
Salad
Sit down
Mexican
Southwestern
Latin
Reservations
Seating
Table Service
Wheelchair Accessible
Serves Alcohol
Gift Cards Available
Highchairs Available
Full Bar
Outdoor Seating
Takeout
Television
Dinner
Late Night
Lunch
Brunch
Mid-range
"The best authentic Mexican food I've had. Great service, fast. Definitely a must go to..."
Ed Uniatowski
"A little pricey but worth it � Margaritas are super delicious and the food is..."
Latoya King
"This is hands down the best Mexican food east of California. I have had Mexican food in many states and this beats all but California. Far exceeds..."
Ted Robey
"Best TexMex in the whole DC metro area. Fajitas and ceviche are to die..."
Kevin Kunkel
"Food was amazing here, my cousin had chicken and vegetable fajita and I had crispy tacos. We both really enjoyed, salsa and tortillas were yummy too...."
Leila Espari
"Excellent food and margaritas Went with my son as a quick bite we will be..."
Ana Maida
"We had a large table and a few people at our table purchased a pitcher of margaritas. I am pretty sure the pitcher was the margarita mix only and no..."
Suneeta Singh
"This place has great food. You are received by a big bowl of recently made chips and salsa. The cup of cheese is great with chips too. Carne asada..."
Karishma Sood
"Great place to have lunch. Relatively cheap and affordable! Good atmoshpere and friendly staff. Would totally recommend this to anyone looking for..."
Hugh Torpey
"Best brisket tacos ever!!! The food gets 5 stars. We sat outside, so it was very noisy. The outdoor area gets 3 stars. The service was quick and..."
Michaela Kokesova
"Good Casual Mexican Restaraunt. Fresh tasting, casual Mexican food in DC?..Really? Yep. While visiting DC last year, my local friends thought I'd..."
Scott Denton
"My fav mexican..."
Lauren
"As advertised, the chips and tortillas were very fresh. Wonderful, friendly, fast service - very attentive. On par, pricewise, with a Chili's, but..."
GSORev
"Best Mexican we have ever had!!. We ate at Cactus Cantina while on vacation in the DC area. The salsa was the most delicious thing ever and we could..."
Erin
"Great food. Being from Texas it has been hard to find ANY good Mexican food restaurants around DC. Cactus Cantina is the closest thing to TX Mex we..."
Nicolette Imamura
"Great food at a great price!. What's not to like about Cactus Cantina?- Frozen margaritas, sufficiently potent: check- Sizzling,..."
Lola
"The Best Mexican Food in DC. It was love at first taste! Cactus Cantina has never disappointed us. From the margaritas, to the fajitas, the the..."
Bean126
"Great Mexican Food. Enjoy the mojito-frozen, chips and salsa, and Enchiladas..."
Orange Guy
"This is the BEST Mexican food in DC. I am from AZ and this is the only place I will even consider eating Mexican food at anymore- plus it is super..."
Laura Malamud
"Yum!. I looooooove Cactus Cantina. The margaritas and chips and salsa are great. Service is not consistantly good, which is my only complaint.My..."
Megan
"Best mexican in DC. Cactus cantina is amazing! The best mexican in dc and quicknot 2 pricy eitherand its very kid..."
Shoppingchick14
"It's my favorite Mexican restaurant in the world! The portions are big and make for great leftovers, the service is good, the food is a bit fattening..."
Lauren
"Wow! That taco..."
Shelby Shapiro
"Friends and I would go here every Sunday for dinner and drinks. I love Tex-Mex having grown up in Texas and living in DC for a couple of months found..."
Foodiegurl
"Love the meal. Has the feel of a Mexican cantina, delicious Mexican entres...lots of choice. All of us at a table of 16 enjoyed the meal - good..."
Dan Gabel
"We stopped here briefly before our concert at the National Cathedral. We should have made reservations ahead of time because it was absolutely..."
Texas Pride Realty
"Fun, buzzy restaurant with good prices on drinks and fine but not mind-blowing food. The ceviche was exceptional, the rest is pretty typical of a..."
Grace R-L
"Cactus Cantina is a hidden gem that truly captures the spirit of a desert oasis. From the moment I stepped inside, I was transported to a vibrant..."
Marsia D. Urdaneta
"Atmosphere was great. Staff was friendly & efficient. Food was delicious. 2nd visit-had a few hiccups but our server Ryan was excellent, very..."
Kelly
"I'm from Texas and I can say they have very good Mexican food, but the service is lacking, even though they were not very busy. We arrived early..."
John Thompson
"My first time eating here couldn't have been better. My friends come here often and ordered their favorite quesadillas. I ordered a combination..."
Hilda Kroll
"Nice spot to grab a quick lunch. Loved the cheese..."
Wiaczeslaw Kubarev
"My favorite place in washington dc. I had dinner twice and loved steak fajitas served with beans, rice and avocado salad and tortillas which are..."
Esra Akkaya
"A kids playground that serves TexMex! This restaurant is well integrated into the neighborhood. The food flavors are dimmed for the local population...."
M planetmike
"Monday to Thursday are always busy. Friday to Saturday you will have to wait but trust me it’s worth the time. This restaurant is huge and have..."
Peter
"Ibalwats enjoy going there. Both the enchilada sauce and the salsa have changed. The enchilada sauce is a little richer and tastes more of chili. The..."
Denise W
Far East Taco Grille
Far East Taco Grille
86/100 (2153 ratings)
Quick Bites
Fast Food
Vegetarian Friendly
Fast food
Spanish
Mexican
Mexican
Latin
Southwestern
Vegetarian Friendly
Dinner
Lunch
Pork
Tapas
Tacos
Burrito
Fast food
Latin
Spanish
Mexican
Reservations
Takeout
Dinner
Lunch
Cheap Eats
"Visiting from Virginia and found this on yelp. Small space, but it was clean inside and I was greeted right away. I tried spicy chicken tacos and egg..."
Tiffany 195
"Grubhub pickup: arrived greeted by smile and bag stapled tamperproof. Utensils inside. Small inside but full of personality. Order: 3 fish tacos &egg..."
Louquisha Walker
"Amazing, great balance of sweet and heat. Place was empty when I was here but lots of people grabbing food orders. The Korean bbq tteokbokki was off..."
Greg Fenske
"Outside of the very loud music lol, the food is surprisingly fresh and tasty. Second time visiting and it didn’t disappoint on both visits. The..."
Deona Queen
"Hands down, one of the best Taco places in the Entire District! Can't say enough about this place. Great service, very quick, yet gourmet level food...."
Michael
"Insane hidden gem! I'm not usually big on korean/Mexican fusion type food, but this place gets it. I got the spicy chicken burrito and it was STACKED..."
Stacy Walker
"Really delicious food, friendly staff, but not the best location. I had the spicy pork burrito with their recommended fixin's and some of the creamy..."
Saminda Wijegunawardena
"UPDATE 4/23/21: adding a star back. Why? Because they’ve picked up the quality and consistency of the takeout food. Have ordered 3 more times since..."
Andrew E
"We LOVED the tacos here! So much interesting flavor and perfectly balanced. My favorite was Mango Love while my wife loved hers Fresco style. Highly..."
Michael Benoit
"Inconsistently great! I never know when I eat here if the food is going to be out of this world or greasy. When it's on, it's soooo good, though. The..."
Julia Holladay
"I found this place based on reviews when I was in town on business. A great and inventive menu. Since I couldn't eat everything on the menu in one..."
Nathan Brubaker
"This is where I go for my cheat meal every week! The food is exceptional and they don’t stiff you on the portions. Every time family comes to visit..."
Shahida Robertson
"Great food with very bold flavors. I tried the 3 taco combo and I loved that you can try more than one protein then top it off with a variety of..."
matthew golden
"Food was delicious, staff was very friendly... Part of me is sad that I don't live nearby so I can eat here all the time, and part of me is glad I..."
Hannah Byers
"Across from Gallaudet University this place is a hidden gem. The flavors are delicious with plenty of options to choose from- Deaf..."
Kareem Harris
"Really friendly service and the food is sooooooo good. Great prices for what you get..."
Adam
"My tacos were EXCELLENT, and the young lady working the register was very patient with me as a first time customer. Prices were fair also. Will be..."
Ralph McLean
"This place is absolutely ridiculous in the best way possible. I get the shrimp burrito mango fiesta style with pineapple and mango salsa...wow blows..."
dpgunit05
Restaurant Judy
Restaurant Judy
86/100 (624 ratings)
Restaurants
Mexican
Spanish
Latin
South American
Spanish
Central American
Mexican
Latin
South American
Dinner
Lunch
Stella Artois
Red wine
Platanos Fritos Con Crema Y Frijol
Chicken Fajitas
Miller Lite
Market Fish
Burrito Azteca
Pollo Guisado
Carne Asada
Nachos
Pupusas Revueltas
Pupusa Revuelta
Tamarind Mezcal Margarita
Tres Leches Traditional Cake Soaked in Rich Three-Milks Sauce Topped with Whipped Cream
Sopa de Mariscos Con Crema Y Huevo
lomo saltado
Steak with Fried Eggs
Beer
corona
Refresco De Marañon
Latin
Spanish
South American
Mexican
Seating
Table Service
Wheelchair Accessible
Dinner
Lunch
Cheap Eats
"If you want great food for a great price come here. You'll leave with a belly full of delicious food. On my visit I got to try the Judy's Combination..."
Henrry Palacios
"After having an unpleasant experience at another restaurant in the area we came to Judy’s and this was meant to be! The service was amazing, our..."
Tay M Ch
"**EDIT** I came back a day after my review. Everything is excellent, and I’m here to say DO NOT SLEEP ON THE DESSERTS!!!!! The flan and tres leches..."
M F
"No what…food was FIRE. The Sopa de Mariscos con Crema y Huevo was delish and was a very large size. They also had an amazing jalepeño salsa with..."
athena garcia
"Date night in DC - but make it reasonably priced with big portions :) Overall: 8.45/10 (4.23/5) Vibe: 7.25/10 Service: 10/10 Pupusa revuelta:..."
Alexis
"This place has hands down my 5 stars. This place has been around so long and the food will always be A1. You can not go wrong with their pupusas and..."
Sophie Salmeron
"Really enjoyed coming here. Randomly came across this place and was interested in checking it out. The food is absolutely delicious especially the..."
cas Nesmith
"Had 3 great and amazing pupusas and a margarita right after a gig at the 9:30 Club. Couldn’t have had a better way of ending my night! Absolutely..."
Allen M
"We love this spot! Really great pupusas (pork and bean were my favorite) and the carne asada is top notch. Very filling and..."
Lucy Ruderman
"Best pupusas in the DC area, no joke! The pollo and loroco are both great, queso a classic too. Everything else I've ordered has also been delicious...."
K P
Bar Lorea
86/100 (26 ratings)
Restaurants
Mexican
South American
Central American
Street Food
Elizabeth Bar & Grill
86/100 (29 ratings)
Restaurants
Spanish
Mexican
South American
Central American
Mexican
Spanish
South American
Central American
Dinner
Sit down
South American
Mexican
Central American
Spanish
Dinner
Mid-range
Tacos El Chilango
Tacos El Chilango
86/100 (869 ratings)
Restaurants
Mexican
Spanish
Latin
Dinner
Tapas
Tacos
Tortillas
"Meat tacos were Delicious, veggie tacos was ok but it could be better if they change the cheese a better quality could make a huge difference in..."
Edith Guevara
"Authentic Mexican food. Definitely worth it! The best Mexican places serve food on paper..."
Anna Paolicelli
"Omg yesssss you changed my life..."
Alejandra Tamez
"Best tacos in town LOVE..."
Jack Reyes
"Authentic tacos quick service and delicious food! My favorite is the cheese and avocado veggie taco.Nice outdoor patio too! Love bringing friends..."
Frances Tish
"Tacos El Chilango is a small place for simple but tasty tacos. Beyond a range of four meat-based and four vegetarian options, the menu is spartan,..."
Joseph Tordella
"Tacos El Chilango has the makings of all my favorite taco places: unassuming, cheap, and simple. They don't try to do anything revolutionary, but..."
William Archer
"Amazing tacos and salsa! Made me nostalgic for my hometown LA street tacos they were so good. Danny Trejo would eat these tacos any day! I had the..."
Phil Lesh
"So delicious and inexpensive! Also, really great service. Best tacos I've had on the East..."
Ruth Ferguson
"Awesome little taco spot! And hibiscus margaritas are..."
Igor at FoodBeVenturer com
"While visiting DC this weekend, we decided to try this place, and it did not disappoint! We enjoyed it so much, we decided to get dinner from here..."
Day Zee
"I have been to this taco place many times. Their avocado tacos are amazing. I went there for my birthday with may friends and hands so much fun. My..."
Hope Madison
"This place is incredible, my favorite taco place in the city without a doubt. It balances refinement with chill vibes. The tacos are delicious and..."
Luke
"Best tacos in DC. Hands down. No frills, just the good stuff. Will be..."
Amanda Pelkowski
"Amazing tacos 👏👏 Came from NY to see Washington DC and we got dinner at this location. It was so good that we had to come back the next day and..."
PurplePanda
"Initially my friends and I stopped by El Rey's to dine on some delicious tacos, but it was freezing out and let's say, the guard at the door wasn't..."
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"Great food, especially the Lengua and Chorizo tacos ! Slightly expensive but if you want good tacos it’s worth a stop..."
Brianna Ceballos
"I love this place; it is my 'go-to' spot for tacos whenever the mood strikes me. Delicious and traditional- no sour cream, shredded cheese, or..."
CM Brown
"El Chilango offers authentic, delicious Mexican tacos. This is their DC location offering a good variety of food options for meat eaters and non-meat..."
Jose V
"Liked it very much, very authentic, small taco..."
Mark Nierwetberg
"Good, totally decent, pretty authentic taco joint. I wanted to love it. For $9 you can get 3 different tacos. I had a mixto with chicken, asada and a..."
Ty Cumbie
"Best tacos I’ve had in DC. Authentic and fresh with great flavor. The best $10 you’ll spend. Al pastor and pollo are both top dog here. Both..."
Brett Birnberg
Tortilla Coast
Tortilla Coast
85/100 (1931 ratings)
Restaurants
Vegan Options
Mexican
Southwestern
Vegetarian Friendly
Vegan Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Drinks
Dinner
Lunch
Late Night
Brunch
Salad
Tuna
Tapas
Tacos
Burger
Burrito
Tortillas
Shrimp
Fajitas
Nachos
Beef
Queso
"Exceptional and Exemplary service!! Ask for server Pedro V., he recommended the Grilled Ahi Tuna Tacos. OMG! It extremely exceeded my..."
Duane Harris
"This was our favorite place to eat while in D.C. Everything we ordered was great! The chicken in the taco salad was some of the best I've ever had...."
Mindy Montgomery Smith
"Our visit was phenomenal!! The food was fresh Texas quality and the service was amazing. Our server Ashley was originally from Houston and even has..."
Amanda Camille Gates Smith
"Houston, our server was fantastic and kind. Food was pretty good! I had the chimichanga and added queso on top. Wow! So good! Id be a regular if i..."
Kaylee Kaybay Ranjeeth
"I used to go here for lunch and occasional Happy Hour when I worked on Capitol Hill. It was my favorite spot. That was over 8 years ago, and I always..."
Rebecca Tiscione
"Service was great. The waiter recommended Carne Asada Tacos, amazing! Also enjoyed the cadillac margaritas. Would go..."
Troy Heffern
"This was my second time visiting DC and my second experience with Tortilla Coast. Both times I was more than satisfied. Chips, Salsa and Guacamole..."
Sara J Hanrahan
"This place is always on my list when I'm in town. Great food and great..."
Chris Taylor
"Had dinner tonight with family. Everyone thought their dishes were delicious. I had the Baja fish taco and it was so good! Generous portions on..."
Susan Elma
"Great chips and salsa! We loved the food and atmosphere. Service was friendly, but maybe slightly understaffed or distracted when we were there. We..."
Jane Westhues Von Elling
"Best Texas Mexican food in Washington DC. Very friendly staff and excellent food &..."
Laurie Hughes
"Huge portions and great food. Highly recommend! Margaritas good..."
Glenda Johnson
"Loved the margaritas and it's great that they come by the pitchers. Grilled chicken quesadilla was excellent. Fantastic service, too..."
Alvin Brockway
"Popular, funky restaurant very close to Capital Hill and Capital South Metro. Very attentive staff and some good menu options for all. Chips and..."
Renee von Behren
"I went in a big group, so we went down stairs and had buffet serving. Staff very nice and considerate to my veganism and made me a meal (even though..."
Tabitha Furlong
"It was so delicious!! I liked it so much! Law prices, tasty and portions were really big! (at least for me) Also they gave me a lemon for hot tea...."
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"Came here during happy hour after a long legislative section. Taking healthcare from poor people and defending sexual abusive coworkers is gratifying..."
Daveed Silva
"Tacos were good as well as the queso appetizer. my only issue was when we ordered the queso the server brought out some chips and salsa so I thought..."
Justin Wiese
"By far one of my most favorite places to grab a bite when your down close to the Capital South and library of Congress. Not only is it really cost..."
A. F.
"Torilla Coast is a perfect spot for lunch on the Hill. It's located one block from the Capitol buildings, is reasonably priced, has spacious seating,..."
Garner Overton
"We were her on August 14, 2018 for lunch with friends good food and the service was also good and reasonably..."
Alex Rodriguez
"Great Mexican food right outside of the national mall. Ordered tacos and they were out in about 2 minutes. Staff was helpful and restrooms were..."
Ryan McWhorter
"Had the Arturo’s special enchiladas. They were phenomenal! Great..."
Jennifer Morgan
"Camped out at the bar with some great friends to watch the Saints/Rams game. Bartender did a great job of keeping us in drinks and food. It was..."
Kevin Lackey
"Righteous Taco Tuesday aficionados. The tequila runs like water and the food is bar-none to anything else in the neighborhood. Popular with certain..."
Max Olack
"Good food, delicious drinks, reasonable prices, pleasant service. Carne asada tacos, blakened fish tacos, watermelon margarita tasted..."
Beata P
"One of the best Chimichangas I have eat in a very long time! Very attentive staff. Prices are as expected in a metro..."
Jose Serrano-Velez
"Tortilla Coast was great. I gave them five stars because the customer service was awesome. My waiter Jose Vasquez was the best he made sure we were..."
Comisha Mcdonald
"Incredible experience last night. We had a table of 8, no reservation and Edwin was our server. He took great care of us and the food/margs were..."
David Enevoldsen
Tacoma Yucatan Chicken
Tacoma Yucatan Chicken
85/100 (74 ratings)
Restaurants
Mexican
"I'm a bit of a taco snob coming from Southern California. I must say, these were awesome tacos. Taking my first bite instantly gave me flashbacks to..."
Eric Saul
"Enchiladas were amazing—such a fresh tomatillo sauce. Ask for the house made habanero sauce—amazing! My aunts both had the shrimp taco plate and..."
Alyssa Urban
"Best Mexican food experience ever. The LA taco is so amazing and you can taste the ingredient of the taco as a whole and also be able to distinguish..."
Belhaj Youssef
"the food here is amazing and delicious. The people who work here are pretty awesome and friendly. Everyone must try the..."
Ingrid Duran
"we've enjoyed the LA Tacos pork and chicken, and the bean and cheese burritos. chips and guac and salsa are also excellent. hoping they get beer..."
Chris Wagner
"I have passed this place a few times and thought I would check it out. I was pleasantly surprised and cant believe I haven't stopped here before. The..."
Lucas K
"This place was fantastic ! The staff were incredibly friendly and attentive and the food was to die for. It all tasted so fresh and I don't know if..."
Lauren H
"I'm so excited to have discovered this restaurant! Their chips and salsa are excellent, fresh crispy chips and surprisingly tasty salsa. And a big..."
Andy Serfass
"I love the steak burrito with rice and the chips salsa and guacamole is to die for. Takeout is aways on point, but you have to try a meal in house so..."
Nicholas Nelbach
"My husband and I found Taco-ma after visiting DC and the monuments and we were so glad that we did! The food was great and as was the staff. We look..."
Britt Haynes
"Very friendly staff. The bar has a great atmosphere as well, fun and intimate. I tried the vegetarian burrito and it was massive and delicious. Quick..."
Jjjazzj4
"Their fish tacos are bomb and the brunch burritos hit the spot everytime. Their fresh ingredients and awesome cooking make it the go to place for my..."
Huguet Hernandez
"Food here is amazing! Their burritos, while expensive, are absolutely huge - easily two meals. Staff is friendly as..."
Grace Adams
"Great food. Geat service. Atmosphere. An ideal stop on my way back to the hotel after a walking tour of Washington..."
Keith Stewart
"The burritos are huge and awesome. Parking is non-existent, but good for carryout if you are walking from the..."
Kevin Dwyer
"This is a great little neighborhood spot. The food is delicious, they have a full bar, and the staff is very..."
Joshua Webster
"Very close to the metro, you can stop by quickly get your food (if you love Mexican food) I love their..."
Mez Veve
"Superior Mexican food. Yucatán menu and rotisserie chicken. Just a local place with great..."
Robert Levy
"Great neighbourhood spot that serves proper Mexican food...not Central American masquerading as Mexican as is the case with most "Mexican"..."
Morgan Lerner
"Good food at affordable prices. Has small bar with friendly patrons and..."
Arthur Upchurch
"Check out the picture I posted if their hours if operation. I think Google needs to update the hours for TacoMa. Also, Breakfast..."
E. W.
"Great food...great price...excellent margaritas...fresh..."
Cityboy2977
"Great atmosphere, great food, great drinks! Vegetarian and vegan..."
Laura Friend Smythe
El Sol Restaurante & Tequileria
El Sol Restaurante & Tequileria
85/100 (1861 ratings)
Restaurants
Vegetarian Friendly
Mexican
Latin
Mexican
Spanish
Latin
Vegetarian Friendly
Dinner
Lunch
Tapas
Tacos
Burrito
Latin
Mexican
Seating
Table Service
Serves Alcohol
Takeout
Dinner
Lunch
Cheap Eats
"The food was really good. The service was on point. The waiter was very friendly and had a good personality. We ordered some guacamole for an app and..."
Greg Boyd
"Fantastic little restaurant with unique Mexican decor. The service was very attentive and even accommodated us with our stroller. The food came out..."
Santhia Ronald
"If you are in the area this is the place for authentic Mexican food. Sometimes you might has to wait in line a little bit since they don’t take..."
Pedro Navarrete
"Food, vibe, and service was all top tier. The salsa especially was better than any other restaurant I have been..."
Matthew Carr
"Very simple taco. Fresh and authentic, but lacking/unbalanced flavor in some tacos. Wild mushroom taco idea is good, but goat cheese is too heavy for..."
Haydar Celik
"El Sol is a nice neighborhood spot for Mexican food and drinks. You aren't going to get the best tacos or margaritas here, but everything will be..."
Josh Bittinger
"Small restaurant, big flavors! Everything was hot, fresh, and absolutely delicious! The best, most authentic Mexican food I’ve had in a very, very..."
Aman Cyalater
"Loved the chicken and chorizo tacos. The (warm) chips and salsa were also great. We tried the veggie enchiladas and they were yummy. They do add a..."
M Singh
"Tacos are great and Mezcal selection was very good. Tequilas were nothing special, but I was impressed by the very good quality mezcal, Pechuga, and..."
Matthew Pfeiffer (VA Loan Specialist)
"Working near by and decided to try this place out. I'm always super picky and hesitant about trying new Mexican places but this one Hit the mark and..."
Jake
"This is a small and very quaint eatery with both indoor and outdoor seating. Service was spot on, food was quickly served and very tasty. My..."
Becky Goodman
"Our crew was hungry. Every person really enjoyed their food. I had the Chicken Enchiladas Mole Rojos. It was superb! The Horchata was delicious...."
Marcus Homan
"Amazing, authentic food. I thought I was in Mexico. This is not your let's grab a taco salad eatery. Here you will find traditional meals. Gluten..."
Melissa Le Roy
Surfside
Surfside
85/100 (2475 ratings)
Quick Bites
Mexican
Southwestern
Fast Food
Fast food
Latin
Street Food
Street Food
Mexican
Latin
Vegetarian Friendly
Southwestern
Vegan Options
Vegan Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Dinner
Lunch
Kids Tacos
Mahi Mahi Tacos
Street Corn
Island Nachos
Burrito
Taco I Burrito I Quesadilla
Kids Burritos
Seasonal Taco
Side of Lime Sour Cream
Veggie
Shrimp
Coffee Pod
Empanada
Nevis Tacos
Steak Burritos
Flan
Salad
Malibu Tacos and Horchata
Tres Leches Cake
Tapas
Passion Fruit Pineapple
Shrimp Spring Roll
Tacos
Birria Tacos
Shrimp Bowl
Fast food
Street Food
Mexican
Southwestern
Fast food
Latin
Takeout
Seating
Wheelchair Accessible
Dinner
Lunch
Cheap Eats
"Great taco stand in DuPont Circle! The tacos were delicious, and service was quick. There is no restroom available here. The tacos + drinks + chips..."
Anita Grabowska
"Open late, hot and fresh food. Moves quick and has lots of good hot sauces. Menu is diverse and covers all options which is nice. Food was slightly..."
Jasraj Singh
"Definitely a Go too!! Service is Quick, food is Amazing and Plenty of Vegetarian options!! Their Vegetarian Nachos are simply the..."
D Avery
"Quick, efficient service. Awesome portion size for lunch. The birria tacos were an honest 10/10. Food came hot and the flavor was so good. Love the..."
Shelby Bennett
"I really enjoyed the tacos and street corn at this taco stand. I can't believe they are open 24/7. That is awesome. The food was flavorful and yummy...."
Jahnavi U.
"Found this place by accident. Our hotel was near by and we walked upon it. Will absolutely return every time we visit D.C. we tried different things..."
Em McCormick
"What a gem. Be it 9 am, 10 p.m. or anywhere in between, you will be offered exquisite fare with a smile. Team works hard and cannot be topped for..."
Aaron Dennis
"The birria tacos exceeded all expectations. Every bite packed flavor and did not lack in content. When I ordered online, it gave three options for..."
Jahaan Thomas
"Pretty good burritos. Fresh and tasty. I enjoyed my burrito and would try other ones. I deduct 1 star because the price is higher than expected for..."
C F
"Amazing food! The price isn't too bad either. The line is usually long but it doesn't take long for your order to be ready. I had the street corn..."
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Mayahuel Cocina Mexicana
Mayahuel Cocina Mexicana
85/100 (422 ratings)
Restaurants
Vegetarian Friendly
Spanish
Mexican
Mexican
Latin
Latin
Vegetarian Friendly
Dinner
Lunch
Breakfast
Tapas
Tacos
Spanish
Mexican
Latin
Reservations
Seating
Table Service
Wheelchair Accessible
Gift Cards Available
Takeout
Breakfast
Dinner
Lunch
Mid-range
"Best margaritas in town. Had 2 pitchers amongst our group and it was worth the price. Food was excellent. So far, it’s the only Mexican place that..."
Rashika Peiris
"I can't say enough nice things about this spot. I love the decor which is an ode to dia de Muertos without being campy. There are several cozy nooks..."
Winnie Yagan
"Had a wonderful experience at MayahuelThe serviche was delicious though a little spicy, the fish tacos were amazing! My only negative was that the..."
Robbin Yelverton
"Really awesome sauce food and house margaritas. Not your typical combination mexican joint, its much better than that and we had a really good time..."
Elena Myers
"Great drinks and service here. Food super tasty and big..."
Justin Rogers-Cooper
"Amazing and delicious food. Happy hour is the best. Staff are great. Felt very safe to visit during the pandemic. Outside dining with heat..."
Marilyn Somoza
"I tried beef tongue (tacos) for the first time and it was a good experience! The waitress was friendly and they were able to accommodate our group of..."
Kellen Baker
"Second time here in 3 days! If you have to get just one thing on the menu, make it their mango-tamarind margarita Good food, good service They're..."
Kritika Khurana
"Great food. Had some great specials for Cinco de Mayo. Margaritas were very good. Nachos were very good. Beef tacos were very good. Highly..."
Dennis Obie
"The service and food was so good that we made a second visit. Consistent with the first visit! Cane took exceptional care of us! The food is..."
Claudette Waddingham
"Awesome food! Keep some space for their Churros and make sure you start with one of their delicious..."
Sofia Elmoubarak
"This restaurant was amazing! Best tacos and amazing atmosphere! Will definitely go to again when I'm in DC again. I had chips and salsa and chicken..."
Claire Boyle
"The food tastes like authentic Mexican food (no Tex-Mex flavor compared to many DC restaurants). The service is simply impressive. Different than..."
Luis B
"Awesome food and even better..."
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"My wife and I have ordered a lot of takeout during the pandemic, and this was without doubt in our top 3 takeout dinners. The entrees are filling and..."
Scott Arey
"This place is so good! Authentic, delicious food. And the drinks are a great compliment to your meal. We definitely plan to come back again and again..."
Laura Falcon
"I've been here twice and both experiences have exceeded my expectations. This is a casual Mexican food restaurant with delicious tacos. I've ordered..."
Roland J
"honestly this place was phenomenal! I read a review below before going here that said their food tasted authentic mexican and that is the best thing..."
Andrés Gomez
"Tacos were good but you have to explicitly ask for corn tortillas, they don't even ask what you'd prefer. My flan came out with cookies and cream on..."
Melissa Shumake