Savory tacos, mouthwatering enchiladas, bulging burritos, spicy salsa, if this is what you've been craving, you're in luck. The city of Alexandria, Virginia, has some exceptional Mexican restaurants serving authentic cuisine that's irresistible and delicious. Here's a look at some of the best Mexican restaurants in the area. more Don Taco Located on historic King Street in Old Town, Don Taco uses only the freshest ingredients and a mix of both traditional and modern Mexican cooking styles to bring you flavorful dishes you won't soon forget. If you go early, have the chorizo and egg taco with jalapenos. For lunch, try one of the other tacos such as the land and sea, buffalo chicken, or the cluck. When you're in the mood for something other than a taco, get the DT special burrito with carne asada, chorizo, roasted chicken, chipotle sauce, Monterey cheese, lettuce, tomato, rice, and beans. Taqueria el Poblano Whether you want a tasty margarita made in-house from all-natural, fresh ingredients or Mexican-inspired cuisine that will tantalize your taste buds, you'll find it at Taqueria el Poblano. A few menu favorites include items such as the Baja fish taco, the duck carnitas, and the chili-braised beef burrito. However, you won't be disappointed with any of the great items on the menu. Guapo's Restaurant Bring the whole family to enjoy a meal at the family-friendly Guapo's Restaurant. The laid-back atmosphere and delicious food are sure to impress. Start off with some quesadillas or nachos before ordering your main course. When you're ready for your entree, you might like to try the seafood enchiladas, carne asada fajitas, chimichangas, or one of the tacos. Don't forget to save room for an authentic Mexican dessert such as the churros, tres leches, sopapillas, or flan. Urbano 116 At Urbano 116, you'll have a unique dining experience accompanied by great service and excellent food. With fresh ingredients and lots of dedication and commitment, the chefs here create delicious, authentic meals that will keep you coming back for more. The starter's menu includes items like guacamole, nachos, and quesadillas, but also features unique options such as elotes locos and Julia's Mexican pizza. For your main course, you can get, tacos, enchiladas, fajitas, burritos, and all of your other Mexican favorites. Tequila & Taco Tequila & Taco is a lively place serving authentic Mexican cuisine that is sure to satisfy your craving. Begin your meal by ordering the fried plantains with crema jalisco or the empanada of the day. Taco options include carne asada, grilled shrimp, fried chicken, pork belly, and more. If you want to go meatless, order the vegan fajitas which come with mushrooms, zucchini, peppers, onions, guacamole, salsa verde, pico, black beans, and corn tortillas. To compliment your meal, have a fresh margarita, cocktail, or beer. When you're in the mood for authentic Mexican food prepared just the way you like it, head to one of these Mexican restaurants around Virginia. You're sure to find something on the menu at one of these place that you'll love. image via pixabay
