Washington DC - Restaurants - Mexican

2106 18th St. NW, Washington DC 20009
202-387-2272

Casa Oaxaca

Fried grasshopper appetizer a badge of authenticity for alternative Mexican cantina/bistro. Sorry, not Mexican but Oaxacan. Adjective peppers menu liberally, pronounced like "whoa" and "wacked." ... read more

401 7th St. NW, Washington DC 20004
202-628-1005

Oyamel

Local Mexicans-the ones with chauffeurs-eat here. Warm décor almost upstages food-red hot booths with sunset undertones, wood and woven art, Day of the Dead masks and pottery you want to st... read more

781 7th St. NW, Washington DC 20001
202-393-2929

Zengo

Osaka and Havana combine sensibilities for a colorful and chic Chinatown mealtime experience. Diverse crowd reps all the continents, as does the food. Combos like sake sangria in spindly glas... read more

701 14th St. NW, Washington DC 20005
202-393-3983

Ceiba

Salsa follows Samba beats on oversized plates of Latin cool. Ceviche wins over raw fish deniers, red pepper peppers playful menu of experimental soups and upscale Mexicana. White and off-whit... read more

575 7th St. NW , Washington DC 20004
202-783-5522

Rosa Mexicano

"Big, really big, it's gonna be huge" Oaxacan concept comes to Washington via Manhattan restaurant execs. Props on aquarium-like design—turquoise tile, oversized glass walls, daring pinks and... read more