Let's give 'em something to taco 'bout!
Just because we live in the Northeast doesn't mean we can't enjoy our own signature tacos. We've gone soft and given you the best taco guide this side of the Mason-Dixon Line. From Tex-Mex to Mexican, here are our top picks for taquerias in Boston.
Photo Credit: Tenoch
Multiple Locations
Brothers Alvaro and Andrés Sandoval hail from Veracruz, Mexico. They opened the first Tenoch location in Medford Square in 2012, serving up classic street food at an affordable price. They've opened up various locations since then, giving you even more chances to enjoy their tasty tacos.
Photo Credit: Lone Star
Multiple Locations
With locations in both Allston and Cambridge, Lone Star is a hip and trendy place to get a craft beer and a taco. Enjoy creative tacos and satisfying sides like grilled street corn and huevos rancheros.
Photo Credit: Loco
Multiple Locations
Love seafood and tacos? Then Loco is the perfect place for you! Their taco varieties include blackened swordfish, fried oysters, root beer-braised chicken,
and even grilled avocado for a vegetarian option.
Photo Credit: Taqueria Jalisco
291 Bennington St, Boston
Taqueria Jalisco is a tiny family-owned restaurant in East Boston. On the weekends, they have their famous birria taco which is so good you’ll want to keep this secret spot all to yourself.
Photo Credit: Citrus & Salt
319 A Street, Boston
Citrus & Salt is a coastal Mexican restaurant that serves taco varieties including classic options and more creative fare like a
Nashville hot chicken taco. Amazing cocktails and a stunning aesthetic make this a must-visit when your cravings hit.
Photo Credit: Pink Taco
374 Congress St, Boston
Pink Taco has so many options that you won't be able to choose just one. From carnitas to fried lobster to sweet potato, Pink Taco knows how to put almost anything in a shell and make it a delicious taco.
Photo Credit: La Mesa
416 Crescent Ave, Chelsea
Located in Chelsea, La Mesa is a hidden gem inside of a local bodega. They specialize in birria tacos that often leave them with a line out the door.
They also have loaded milkshakes that are beyond belief.
Photo Credit: El Pelón
2197 Commonwealth Ave, Brighton
El Pelón offers every kind of taco that you could want and they even have vegan options. We were super bummed to see the Fenway location close, but at least the Brighton location is still satisfying our taco cravings.
Photo Credit: Yellow Door
Multiple Locations
Yellow Door brings Cali-Mex-inspired cuisine to Boston. It offers familiar favorites plus creative new dishes. With an amazing cocktail menu, it will quickly become your favorite place to grab a taco
and a margarita.
Photo Credit: Brighton Bodega
328 Washington St, Brighton
This hip location for amazing cocktails and an ever-changing food menu hosts a great Taco Tuesday Night. With special cocktails served in a Tiki glass and some interesting yet always tasty taco options, you really can't go wrong.
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