28 Best Mexican Restaurants in Alexandria

“The food was fantastic, service was also fantastic. Would recommend this great place to anyone! Thank you, and you will be seeing me again!“

“This family owned restaurant has amazing food. Beautifully plated and the flavors were unlike any Mexican restaurant I've been to and much to the better. The wait staff was that perfect combo of checking in on the table but not interrupting too often. The owner personally stopped by our table and was just a lovely person. Let her talk you into the cheesecake flan. You won't regret it.“

“Awesome civiche, Mahi Mahi was the fish last time. Getting ready now to go down for taco Tuesday! So far, very impressed with this place! awesome job team!“

“Always our go to for yummy margaritas and delicious Mexican food. Super casual and a fun atmosphere. Hey just saying during the shut downs we got Rita’s and yummy take out. A happy saving us from not being able to go in public spaces.“

“Delivery through Uber. Excellent fresh and tasty food. Well packaged. Great presentation. Best Mexican we've had in a long time.“

“Overall decent experience.
The flavor of the enchiladas was good, though the chicken was a little dry. The guac could have used some lime, but it's still among the better restaurant guac.
Service was good at first but became spotty as more customers rolled in, understandably.“

“Aside from Hostess and menu delivery people who didn't bother with our drink orders, the meal was excellent. Our actual server (I don't recall his name) was very responsive, professional, and friendly. The food was all excellent, and with four of us eating, we tasted several items. Prices are a small bit high, but it's Northern Virginia.....“

“everything is fresh amazing flavors i wish there was one in florida“

“Great brunch options and cocktails!“

“My husband had my surprise 50th here. The entire staff went above and beyond to accommodate and make this night memorable. The owner did everything he could to make everyone have a great experience. The food was outstanding! By far the best Mexican food around!“

“Dear Reader, I am his majesty of Macaronia, the largest and strongest kingdom in the universe. My kingdom is even stronger than the aliens on mar. This food thou must indulge upon. I especially loved the mac and strawberries. These strawberries havn't I never tried them before in my entire living life time. Highly suggest or I will not behind the most heinous person in my kingdom!!“

“Lida was our server. We experienced such graciousness and kindness. Food came quickly, drinks were perfect but Lida made us feel like we were at home. Thank you for creating an environment that would hirer a person like lida! We will be back“

“My first experience with El Texano was with their food truck, Pako’s Freshmex in downtown DC, which led me to their restaurant in Alexandria. This is all I want for Mexican food now. From the birria tacos to the birria pizza, I crave it all now. The beef consume that comes with the tacos and pizza is so amazing. It makes the meal! It’s so so good. We will be back time and time again!!! We will absolutely hire Pako’s food truck for any parties we may have as well!“

“I have gone to them during my lunch break during my work day.They are a husband and wife tag team in there.They work very hard to please others please show them some love .The food is great.I have even taking my son and daughter there .Because of how family oriented they are. Small business needs more interest.Its a Bang for your buck! And the food is outstanding!!“

“Amazing smiles and service! Best tacos in town! Great prices too!“

“Everyone here is so nice and polite, Make you feel so confortable.“

“Beyond delicious!!! Will go back again before we leave Washington D.C. I recommend this to everyone.“

“Excelente servicio . Más cuando nos sirve Bruno y Santiago . Se los recomiendo“

“Great food and great service!“

“We arrived in the middle of the night, walked around a lot, and finally checked into the hotel and could go out to eat. I found this top rated Mexican restaurant nearby. The taste is very good. Taco has always been one of my favorites. The advantage of Mexican restaurants is that their products are relatively stable. Also, it’s everywhere here.“

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A Hidden Gem: The Best Tacos Around

This taco shop serves up some of the best tacos I’ve ever had the pleasure of eating. With a wide variety of taco options, each one is nothing short of phenomenal. The steak tacos, my personal favorite, strike the perfect balance with their flavorful condiments, while the tortillas are perfectly toasted, delivering an explosion of taste in every bite. My wife usually goes for the al pastor tacos, and they are equally delicious.

The burritos are just as impressive, both in flavor and size, while the quesadilla is stuffed with delicious, melted cheese and toppings. They’re generously stuffed with all the classic condiments, creating a satisfying, mouthwatering masterpiece. The service is also top-notch, with an incredibly friendly and welcoming staff that enhances the overall dining experience.

If you’re looking for an authentic taste of Mexican cuisine, this taco shop is an absolute must-visit. Highly recommended!

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My girlfriend and I had an amazing experience at Moe’s! Jonathan was the absolute best—he went above and beyond to make sure we had a great time. He let us sample all the new limited-time meats, which was awesome, and wasn’t shy about giving us a generous portion of chips. His friendly and attentive service made the whole visit a pleasure. Definitely looking forward to coming back, thanks to Jonathan’s top-notch hospitality!“

“This place is the BOMB 🔥 stopped by today to try the birria tacos and they automatically took the #1 spot in my book 🔥can’t wait to be back. I’m 40 minutes away and it’s worth the drive.“

“We went on for a late dinner on a Tuesday night. We had the place to ourselves. We had the Taco salad, street tacos, burrito, and consumé de mariscos. Everything was absolutely delicious!

Vegetarian options: There's options“

“Best Margaritas!! Great place to hang out and converse with folks at the bar. By far the most inviting atmosphere I’ve seen in a while in the area.“

“Honny was super friendly as well as the rest of the staff, nothing but smiles and hard workers! It's why I always recommend this place to all my friends visiting from out of town. Great portion sizes, and the food is always fresh handled/made with TLC! Thank you guys so much for the good vibes and absolutely stellar service!“

“The girl who served my son and me was very kind, she gave us a smile. Thank you for being so courteous. I stopped going to the restaurant 3 years ago because the service was terrible, it was better service to the drunk customer than to the diners ?the food arrived almost cold at the table.“

“My husband and I went here for lunch the other day, food, drinks, and service was fantastic! You could tell the service was just enough time to make the food fresh. I got the fish and chicken and my husband stuck with beef, all of which was delicious! Prices we reasonable was well! We will definitely be back! We really want to try the guacamole!!“