4 Best Tex Mex Restaurants In Washington DC

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1. Urbano - The Heights

3.9

Excellent(21)

Price: Moderate

• Tex mex • Chevy Chase

Booked 2 times today

We strive to provide our guests with a unique dining experience guided by community and a positive staff relationship. At Urbano Mexican Fare, we focus on fresh ingredients, excellent hospitality, and delicious tex-mex inpspired food. We spend hours developing to our dishes to bring only the best for our guests and their families.Our mission is at the core of our name:United as a group, Respectful for what we do, Brilliant relationships, Adapting to constant change for improvement, Nurturing ourselves and our staff with knowledge to constantly be the best we can, Outstanding results for all our guests, and our team.

2. Ometeo

4.4

Awesome(399)

Price: Moderate

• Tex mex • McLean

Booked 49 times today

At Ometeo in Tysons, VA, diners are treated to an exceptional Seafood experience that marries classic Tex Mex with the fresh, vibrant flavors of the Gulf Coast. The restaurant has quickly become a standout for its high-quality seafood dishes, such as the "Del Mar Con Todo," a fajita platter teeming with lobster, shrimp, scallops, and squid, which guests describe as "exceeding all expectations." The Pineapple Aguachile is another crowd favorite, praised for its divine taste. Patrons consistently laud the "amazing salsas and Guac" and the "swordfish appetizer that was wonderfully fresh," emphasizing the freshness and authenticity of Ometeo's seafood offerings. With glowing reviews and a commitment to quality, Ometeo promises a memorable dining adventure in a "beautiful and amazing" venue.

3. Los Caballeros

5.0

Exceptional(2)

Price: Moderate

• Tex mex • Washington

Los Caballeros in Capitol Hill, Washington DC, stands out as a pinnacle of authentic Tex-Mex cuisine. Diners consistently rave about their experiences, emphasizing not only the exceptional food but the warm, inviting atmosphere. As one visitor put it, the restaurant makes you feel like you're enjoying "mom's cooking," which is a testament to its authenticity and quality. Popular dishes like carne asada and lomo saltado come highly recommended, and their homemade margaritas, particularly the Guava and Blackberry, are described as "10/10." The dedication to creating a memorable dining experience is evident, with many reviews noting the attentive, friendly service and the beautiful decor steeped in Mexican culture. Whether you're a local or just passing through, Los Caballeros is a must-visit for anyone seeking the best Tex-Mex in the DMV area.

4. La Malinche

4.5

Awesome(556)

Price: Moderate

• Tex mex • Silver Spring

Booked 4 times today

La Malinche in Silver Spring offers an exceptional experience of Contemporary Mexican cuisine, blending traditional Spanish elements with modern twists. The restaurant, founded by a passionate family team, has quickly become a local favorite, known for its vibrant tapas-style dishes and engaging atmosphere. Diners rave about the quality and authenticity of the offerings, highlighting favorites like the "shrimp tacos" and "bacon wrapped dates," which are always "fresh and delicious." The all-you-can-eat brunch special is particularly popular, providing "amazing food" and "on par drinks" that ensure guests keep coming back. La Malinche is celebrated for its "excellent service" and has become a staple for those seeking quality Mexican fare in a welcoming setting.

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4 restaurants available nearby

1. Urbano - The Heights

2. Ometeo

3. Los Caballeros

4. La Malinche

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