Best Taco Spots in Boston

Real videos of Taco Spots in Boston — 12 places, filmed by creators on the ground.


Ranked venues

  1. $ContemporaryCoastalVibrantSeafood-centeredCraft cocktailsBrunch specials

    About the venue

    Citrus & Salt, located on Berkeley Street in Boston, offers a contemporary coastal dining experience with a focus on fresh ingredients. The restaurant's decor reflects a modern aesthetic, creating a light and airy atmosphere. Diners can enjoy a menu featuring seafood-centric dishes and craft cocktails, catering to a diverse clientele. Citrus & Salt is well-known for its brunch and happy hour specials, making it a local favorite.

    What the videos show

    The video showcases various Mexican dishes, including tacos, fish tacos, and nachos, arranged on a wooden table. The camera pans across the table, highlighting the different dishes and their ingredients.

    142 Berkeley St

  2. $FestiveVibrantCasualTacosCraft cocktailsLive music

    About the venue

    Burro Bar South End, located on Washington Street in Boston, offers a vibrant atmosphere with a menu focused on Mexican cuisine and craft cocktails. The spacious layout includes an outdoor patio and bright decorations that create a festive environment. Guests can enjoy favorites like tacos, enchiladas, and margaritas, perfect for sharing with friends. Regular live music and events keep the energy high and attract a lively crowd.

    What the videos show

    The video showcases a variety of Mexican dishes, including tacos, corn, potatoes, and cauliflower, arranged on a wooden table. The camera pans across the table, highlighting the different dishes.

    1357 Washington St

  3. $$VibrantLivelySocialLobster tacosTequila selectionOutdoor patio

    About the venue

    Lolita Cocina & Tequila Bar Fort Point, located on Summer St in Boston, showcases modern Mexican cuisine with a twist, featuring a vibrant atmosphere. The restaurant is known for its extensive tequila selection and craft cocktails, perfect for pairing with dishes like the lobster tacos and carne asada. Open since 2017, it offers a lively setting that attracts both locals and tourists. The outdoor patio seating is a favorite during warm weather, providing a social dining experience.

    What the videos show

    The video depicts a person picking up a taco from a plate filled with tacos and lime wedges. The camera then pans to show another plate with corn cobs covered in cheese powder and herbs. The video ends with the person picking up the last taco from the original plate.

    253 Summer St

  4. $VibrantCasualAuthenticStreet tacosFresh ingredientsFriendly service

    About the venue

    La Taqueria in Jamaica Plain, Massachusetts, is known for its authentic Mexican street tacos and fresh ingredients. The small eatery focuses on traditional recipes, serving both soft and crispy tacos with a variety of fillings. Its vibrant ambiance attracts a mix of locals and visitors eager to enjoy flavorful offerings. Consistent quality and friendly service make it a beloved spot for casual dining.

    What the videos show

    The video showcases various Mexican dishes, including tacos and a burrito, along with drinks like soda and juice. The camera pans across the table, highlighting the food and drinks.

    636 Hyde Park Ave

  5. $CasualWelcomingComfortingAmerican fareCraft beersOutdoor seating

    About the venue

    Lucy's American Tavern in Boston is a casual dining establishment known for its hearty American fare, including burgers, nachos, and craft beers. Located on Granite Avenue, it provides a welcoming atmosphere that caters to families and sports fans alike. Opened in 2018, the tavern features both indoor and outdoor seating, making it ideal for casual get-togethers. The friendly staff and relaxed vibe have made it a favorite for locals seeking comfort food.

    What the videos show

    The video showcases a plate of quesadillas garnished with green onions and a tray of tacos with various toppings such as avocado slices, pickled red onion rings, lime wedges, fried plantains, and sauces. The camera pans up to reveal more of the tray, showing additional toppings like shredded meat and cilantro leaves. A person wearing a gray shirt enters the frame from the right side, and there is a brief mention of the speaker's time at Harvard.

    13 Granite Ave

  6. $$$ChicLivelyTrendyModern MexicanHandcrafted cocktailsBrunch offerings

    About the venue

    Lolita Fort Point, situated on Summer St in Boston, specializes in modern Mexican cuisine with a twist. The vibrant menu features fresh tacos, creative enchiladas, and handcrafted cocktails in a chic environment. Known for its lively brunch offerings that include unique variations of traditional dishes, it draws in crowds looking for a fun dining experience. The stylish decor and friendly service further enhance the lively atmosphere, attracting a mix of locals and visitors.

    What the videos show

    The video showcases a plate of tacos with various toppings such as meat, cheese, cilantro, and lime wedges. The camera pans slightly to reveal additional table settings, including a glass of milk and a bowl of chips, along with a salad dish in the background.

    253 Summer St

  7. $VibrantStylishSocialColorful decorSignature margaritasWaterfront location

    About the venue

    Pink Taco in Boston offers Mexican cuisine in a vibrant, stylish environment. Situated in a prime location near the waterfront, it features eye-catching decor with a pink-themed backdrop since its establishment in 2018. Its menu includes a variety of tacos, burritos, and signature margaritas, appealing to a diverse crowd ranging from young locals to visitors. The fun atmosphere also makes it a popular spot for happy hour gatherings.

    What the videos show

    The video showcases various Mexican dishes, including tacos, rice, beans, and enchiladas, arranged on a wooden table. The camera pans across the table, highlighting the vibrant colors and textures of the food.

    374 Congress St

  8. LivelyEntertainingInteractiveBowling alleysGastropub menuArcade games

    About the venue

    Kings Dining & Entertainment in Boston offers a lively bowling and arcade experience combined with a seasonal gastropub menu. The venue features ten-pin bowling, pool tables, and a contemporary atmosphere since it opened in 2008. Food offerings include gourmet burgers and shareable appetizers like truffle fries. Weekly specials and themed nights encourage interaction among patrons, making it a fun spot for friends and families alike.

    What the videos show

    The video showcases two dishes: fried fish tacos and chicken nachos, both topped with various ingredients like corn salsa, cheese, cilantro, diced tomatoes, jalapeños, black beans, pico de gallo, sour cream, and guacamole. The camera pans across the table, highlighting the vibrant colors and textures of the food.

    50 Dalton St

  9. CoastalLaid-backVibrantSpecialty tacosHomemade salsasTequila bar

    About the venue

    Bartaco Fort Point, opened in 2021, brings a vibrant taco scene to Boston’s Fort Point neighborhood. The restaurant emphasizes a laid-back coastal vibe, featuring rustic decor and seating for about 100 guests. Specialty tacos include the spicy pork and fried oyster, served with homemade salsas and refreshing aguas frescas. The bar boasts a variety of tequila and mezcal options, attracting a mix of locals and office crowd during lunch and happy hours.

    What the videos show

    The video showcases a variety of tacos and churros served on metal trays. The camera pans across different plates, highlighting the ingredients and presentation of the food.

    25 Thomson Pl

  10. $$CasualLivelySocialLocal seafoodArtisanal snacksLive events

    About the venue

    Lower Mills Tavern, established in 2013 on Dorchester Ave, combines a classic tavern feel with modern dining options. The spacious venue features an extensive bar and a varied menu that includes locally sourced seafood and artisanal snacks. Regular events such as trivia nights and live music keep the atmosphere lively. It attracts a mixture of young professionals and families looking to enjoy a casual night out.

    What the videos show

    The video shows a close-up of a plate containing crispy tacos topped with avocado salsa and a burger with fries. A hand enters the frame and moves towards the burger, eventually touching the bun.

    2269 Dorchester Ave

  11. $FestiveColorfulLivelyExtensive tequilaVibrant decorSpicy dishes

    About the venue

    Guy Fieri's Tequila Cocina, located at 110 Causeway St in Boston, Massachusetts, opened in 2018 and showcases Mexican cuisine alongside a vibrant tequila selection. This lively establishment is known for its colorful decor, featuring Mexican art and neon signs, and a menu that offers dishes like tacos, quesadillas, and fajitas, all with a spicy twist. The restaurant features an extensive tequila bar and hosts various events, making it a go-to spot for both locals and tourists seeking a festive dining experience.

    What the videos show

    The video showcases a bustling restaurant interior with patrons seated at tables and the bar. The camera pans across the space, highlighting the vibrant decor and various dishes like nachos and tacos.

    110 Causeway

  12. $VibrantFlavorfulCasualCraft cocktailsAuthentic tacosLocal ingredients

    About the venue

    Borrachito Taqueria & Spirits in South Boston is a vibrant taqueria known for its authentic Mexican cuisine and craft cocktails. The menu features fresh tacos, burritos, and quesadillas, all made from locally sourced ingredients. A lively atmosphere with colorful decor enhances the dining experience, while the bar offers an impressive selection of tequilas and mezcal. It attracts a mix of locals and tourists looking to enjoy a fun and flavorful meal.

    What the videos show

    The video showcases a close-up view of two tacos on a white tray. The camera pans from left to right, revealing the ingredients of each taco, including lettuce, pickles, lime wedges, and various sauces.

    70 Pier 4 Blvd. Suite 270