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The Record · Washington, DC · Tacos

Tacos in Washington, DC, ranked by the locals who eat there.

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Editorial picks

Top 3 Tacos in DC

Top Tier EditorialSourcesWashingtonian

  1. 1

    La Tejana

    Mount Pleasant

    Washingtonian 2025 readers' #1 tacos — the Mount Pleasant breakfast-taco shop that's become DC's consensus taco pick.

  2. 2

    Taco Bamba City Ridge

    Penn Quarter

    Washingtonian 2025 readers' #2 tacos — chef Victor Albisu's multi-location taqueria with outposts across the DC metro.

  3. 3

    Taqueria Habanero

    Columbia Heights

    Washingtonian 2025 readers' #3 tacos — the Puebla-rooted kitchen anchoring Columbia Heights, Edgewood, and College Park.

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