Taco City DC

Mexican Restaurant $$ 4.5 (497)


Taco City DC is praised for its authentic Mexican cuisine, particularly its handmade tortillas and diverse taco options. Many customers highlight the overall quality and freshness of the food as standout features. The service is generally seen as friendly, though there are occasional mentions of inconsistency. The ambiance is enjoyable, contributing to a positive dining experience.

Overall:

4.2

(409 reviews)

Authenticity:

4.4

Atmosphere:

4.1

Service:

4.1


Restaurant website: Website

Phone number: (202) 629-4012

Address: 1102 8th St SE, Washington, DC 20003, USA

Opening hours

Monday: 3:00 – 9:00 PM
Tuesday: 11:00 AM – 9:00 PM
Wednesday: 11:00 AM – 9:00 PM
Thursday: 11:00 AM – 9:00 PM
Friday: 11:00 AM – 10:00 PM
Saturday: 11:00 AM – 10:00 PM
Sunday: 11:00 AM – 9:00 PM

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Service options

  • Dine-In Available
  • Takeout Available
  • Delivery Available
  • Curbside Pickup Available

Offerings

  • Brunch
  • Lunch
  • Dinner
  • Beer
  • Wine
  • Cocktails
  • Dessert
  • Vegetarian Options Available

Amenities

  • Outdoor Seating
  • Restroom Available

Good for

  • Menu for Children
  • Good for Children

Payment options

  • Credit Cards
  • Debit Cards
  • NFC Payments

Parking options

  • Paid Street Parking

Accessibility

  • Wheelchair Accessible Entrance
  • Wheelchair Accessible Restroom
  • Wheelchair Accessible Seating

Top Recent and Curated Reviews (10)

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" If you want authentic Mexican flavor in a friendly setting, look no further than Taco City! I loved the shrimp and octopus tacos, both of which were perfectly cooked. The tortillas were handmade and added a fantastic touch. The staff was really friendly and accommodating as well. I’ll definitely be making this place my go-to for tacos from now on! " (*Curated Review*)

" I really enjoyed my experience at Taco City. The tacos were authentic and flavorful, with real Mexican flair. I particularly loved the al pastor and carne asada tacos. However, the portion sizes felt a bit small for the price. The atmosphere was lively and great for catching up with friends. Overall, I would recommend it, but just be aware of the portion sizes! " (*Curated Review*)

" Taco City exceeded my expectations. I ordered the carne asada taco and the flavors were on point! My only complaint was that the tortillas were a bit greasy. The ambiance was pleasant, and it was a perfect spot for a casual lunch. I could see myself returning soon to try the shrimp tacos next time. The waitstaff was attentive which added to the enjoyable experience. " (*Curated Review*)

" Taco City has quickly become one of my favorite spots in the area! The tacos are bursting with flavor, and I can't get enough of their margaritas. The service has been consistently friendly and prompt. I love that they offer unique menu items that you can't find anywhere else. It's a must-visit if you love Mexican cuisine! " (*Curated Review*)

" Had an unfortunate experience at Taco City. We ordered a variety of tacos, and while the ambiance was nice, the flavors did not deliver. My shrimp taco felt overly salty, and the carne asada was a bit chewy. The service was decent but not remarkable. I might give it another try on a different day, hoping the food quality improves. " (*Curated Review*)

Archived Reviews (399)

" I am always looking for great taco places, and Taco City didn't disappoint. I had the al pastor, which was packed with flavor! The service was on point, and the atmosphere had a nice buzz. I’ll definitely return to explore more of their offerings! " (*Curated Review*)

" Had an average experience at Taco City. The food was decent but didn’t quite live up to the hype. My carne asada tacos were good but lacked the seasoning I expected. The service was fine, nothing out of the ordinary. The vibe was casual, but I don’t think I’d rush back anytime soon. There are other places I want to try first. " (*Curated Review*)

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