Best Birria Tacos in Washington DC

3 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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Taqueria Habanero
Taqueria Habanero
88/100 (1885 ratings)
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Vegetarian Friendly
Vegan Options
Mexican
Mexican
Latin
Latin
Vegetarian Friendly
Vegan Options
Dinner
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Brunch
Birria Tacos
Tacos de Lengua
Hibiscus Margarita
Taquera Torta
Habanero Margarita
Queso Fundido Con Chorizos
Birria Flautas
Chips & Salsa to-Go
Tres Leches Con Pina
Tapas
Michelda
Tacos
Micheladas Mexican Bloody Mary
Tortillas
Tres Leches Cake
Chilaquiles
Guacamole and Chips
Tacos Arabes
Fajita Mixta
Mexican
Latin
Seating
Table Service
Wheelchair Accessible
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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
Surfside
Surfside
85/100 (2475 ratings)
Quick Bites
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Latin
Street Food
Street Food
Mexican
Latin
Southwestern
Vegetarian Friendly
Vegan Options
Mexican
Southwestern
Fast Food
Vegetarian Friendly
Vegan Options
Dinner
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Veggie
Shrimp Bowl
Empanada
Kids Tacos
Shrimp
Mahi Mahi Tacos
Flan
Street Corn
Tres Leches Cake
Island Nachos
Salad
Shrimp Spring Roll
Taco I Burrito I Quesadilla
Tapas
Birria Tacos
Kids Burritos
Tacos
Seasonal Taco
Side of Lime Sour Cream
Coffee Pod
Nevis Tacos
Steak Burritos
Malibu Tacos and Horchata
Burrito
Passion Fruit Pineapple
Fast food
Fast food
Latin
Street Food
Mexican
Southwestern
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Wheelchair Accessible
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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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J & J Mex-taqueria
J & J Mex-taqueria
83/100 (548 ratings)
Restaurants
Mexican
Mexican
Dinner
Lunch
Burrito Supreme
Birria Tacos
Burrito Barbacoa
Rice and Black Beans
Tapas
Can Soda
Tacos
Fish Taco & Chorizo Taco
Grapefruit Jarritos
J&J Tortas Mex Sandwich
Bistec A Caballo
J&J Chicken Salad
Huevos Rancheros
Birria Tacos with Consumé
aguachile
Shrimp & Chicken Fajita
Verde Crema
Chips and Salsa
Fast food
Mexican
Dinner
Lunch
"The best taqueria in town. I dream of the chicken fajita..."
James Cullum
"I love the soft tacos, rotisserie chicken and the quesadillas!!! They always give me extra jalapeños on the side..Thanks..."
James Stroy
"Great food would definitely try again yummy..."
Shenitia Banks
"amazing burritos, love the staff, fast delivery. the white salsa..."
Caroline Cragin
"Such great food at fantastic prices! So glad to have found our local taco..."
Brooke Koss Evans
"Awesome food, reasonable prices and service is cordial n fast. I will definitely come back n tell my friends about..."
Lou Barra
"I love the food and the people. Going in there is like being in a..."
Ruth Biles
"Deliciosa comida Mexicana ideal para llevar o para comer en el lugar, un ambiente..."
Esther Franco
"I love las tortas de lengua! They are so..."
Maria G Lopez
"Don’t let the exterior or somewhat rundown atmosphere dissuade you — this is some of the best Mexican food I’ve had on the East coast so far,..."
Kirsten Smurthwaite
"The best food, fresh, delicious. Favorite, burrito bowl, and tacos and taco salad is amazing. ( you have to ask about tamales not on menu) Everyone..."
Loren M.
"Overall it was a cute little place for a quick bite. The tacos were great, but the torta was a little underwhelming (I wish they toasted the bread)...."
S Thai
"Right on Georgia Avenue in the Brightwood area of D.C. is this quaint, slept on taqueria. I stopped in, and let me tell y’all something…GET..."
Larry “Big Schlim” Mcleod
"I've ordered from there twice and have not been disappointed. There food is absolutely delicious and so flavorful! I want to try different dishes, ..."
Tahoma Lewis
"The lady at the counter was so helpful and patience with my son. He didn't know what he wanted and she gave him some suggestions. He ended up getting..."
J L
"Located along Georgia Avenue N.W. in Brightwood is a family-owned restaurant called J & J Mex-Taqueria. With tie-tied floors, the menu is full of..."
Austin Graff
"Nice, clean, chill little authentic spot on Georgia Ave, right near the Family Dollar and the laundromat mini strip mall. The staff here is suuuuper..."
Sean-Tony Tescadero
"As a new member of this neighborhood, this was tops on my list and my first culinary stop.....and I gotta say, I think I made the right choice! I..."
Clayton Russell
"If I don't go in person, I Ubereats. Best tacos crunchy or soft. Eat in is casual, nobody disturbs you but be aware of surroundings outside. I like..."
Giovanna Dixon
"Super fresh and tasty the birria tacos are some of the best I ever had. The employee was super nice and accommodating would do it again..."
Emerson Castillo
"First time ordering from here tonight, we ordered the birria tacos and it was delicious. The meat was juicy and well cooked. The consume lacked a..."
M Estrada
"Food so good I went back the next day! We happened upon this place and heard their birria tacos were good, so we had to try their birria tacos. They..."
Amol Soman
"This place I love it every 2 weeks when I go get my kid always have to stop love their food always so..."
Chris Honseler
"Thank You Greyse for making me feel at home and the food was so delicious 😋. Everything here is fresh and I appreciate everyone who keeps this..."
ra shaddai
"Stumbled upon it, very good portions and price. Clean inside and great customer service. I will be..."
Kelton Gonzalez
"I was in the area for lunch so I stopped by for my second time in a while. Let me say the customer service is awesome and the food is fresh and..."
Kenneth Colbert