Lone Star Taco Bar is one of The 15 Best Places for Tacos in Boston.

1. Lone Star Taco Bar

8.6
477 Cambridge St (btwn Brighton Ave. & Hano St.), Allston, MA
Taco Restaurant · 77 tips and reviews

Emily O.Emily O: Try the pickled carrots/jalapenos, bean tostada, & carnitas taco

BU TodayBU Today: Some favorites from our review: Mexican street corn & carnitas pork tacos. Lone Star's extensive beer, mezcal & tequila menu make a great pairing with their authentic, house-made Mexican street food. Read more.

Emily B.Emily Baer: The beef barboaca taco is amazing. As are the bloody Mary's (seriously the best in boston) but the staff is too standoffish and seemingly judgmental of the diners

El Pelon Taqueria is one of The 15 Best Places for Tacos in Boston.

2. El Pelon Taqueria

8.4
92 Peterborough St (at Kilmarnock St.), Boston, MA
Mexican Restaurant · Fenway - Kenmore - Audubon Circle - Longwood · 122 tips and reviews

Qasim R.Qasim Rehman: Fish tacos and pickled cabbage amazing... Great virgin drinks as well

Tyson J.Tyson Jackson: Caramelos (beef tacos) are fantastic but get the hot sauce on the side!

Al S.Al S: Get the tacos de la casa Americanos for $5.50. (Two basic chicken tacos.) You will not regret it.

Lolita Cocina & Tequila Bar is one of The 15 Best Places for Tacos in Boston.

3. Lolita Cocina & Tequila Bar

8.9
271 Dartmouth St (btwn Boylston & Newbury), Boston, MA
Mexican Restaurant · Back Bay East · 176 tips and reviews

Seda B.Seda Birkent: Strawberry wine delicious.. Quesadilla and tacos amazing!!!

Maeve D.Maeve Daly: Such a cool bar, great atmosphere, tacos, and I love the presentation of the bill!

Alex C.Alex Currie: The tacos, drinks, and the guac is awesome. The cotton candy at the end of the meal is really good too!

Loco Taqueria & Oyster Bar is one of The 15 Best Places for Tacos in Boston.

4. Loco Taqueria & Oyster Bar

8.5
West Broadway (F street), Boston, MA
Mexican Restaurant · D Street - West Broadway · 38 tips and reviews

Kristin S.Kristin Sedge: Lively and packed with people. Long waits for tables but food is worth the wait. Don't miss the oysters, raw tuna, Mexican street corn and carnitas tacos. Fun atmosphere, great service.

Kristin S.Kristin Sedge: Trendy & lively new hot spot in Southie. Long waits for tables but food is well worth the wait. Don't miss the oysters, street corn and carnitas tacos. Reasonable prices, great service.

Cally W.Cally Watts: Hands down one of the best margaritas I've ever had. Great spot with awesome atmosphere The plates are good sizes to share, tapas style, and they come out quickly. Great oysters, guac, and tacos.

Chilacates is one of The 15 Best Places for Tacos in Boston.

5. Chilacates

9.0
224 Amory St, Jamaica Plain, MA
Mexican Restaurant · 25 tips and reviews

Chris B.Chris Brook: Killer new taco spot in JP. Shrimp and grilled fish tacos cost an extra 99 cents but are completely worth it.

Cara T.Cara Terez: SO so good. Really excited about this place opening up (it's about time, JP). I agree with the statement that paying extra for the grilled fish and the shrimp tacos are WELL worth it.

Kirs P.Kirs P: Best tacos I've had since Mexico City. Get the al pastor. It's perfection.

El Centro is one of The 15 Best Places for Tacos in Boston.

6. El Centro

8.2
472 Shawmut Ave (at W Concord), Boston, MA
Mexican Restaurant · South End · 44 tips and reviews

Karen K.Karen K: Best guacamole!! Best fish tacos! I love this place!!

BU TodayBU Today: Some favorites from our review: the carne asada taco, the shrimp ceviche, and the chimichanga with chicken. El Centro is pricey for a student on a budget, but dishes out authentic Mexican cuisine. Read more.

Roxi B.Roxi Barron: The guac is unreal. Can't go wrong with the tacos. fish is spicy in a perfect way!

Tenoch is one of The 15 Best Places for Tacos in Boston.

7. Tenoch

8.8
3 Lewis St (Commercial St), Boston, MA
Mexican Restaurant · Waterfront · 43 tips and reviews

Jonathan H.Jonathan Hyland: Teno'ch is a phenomenal restaurant. From taco to burrito, they do the classics with attention to taste and detail. Get the tamal when they have it! You can't go wrong with the fish taco.

Mike F.Mike Frayne: Amazing Mexican food. Even Californians rave about it- the Chorizo taco is huge & so delicious. Yet to have anything "ok" here. Everything is fantastic

Matej M.Matej Mavriček: Tortas are staple. I like the enchiladas verde, as well as the taco pescado.

El Pelon Taqueria is one of The 15 Best Places for Tacos in Boston.

8. El Pelon Taqueria

8.4
2197 Commonwealth Ave, Brighton, MA
Mexican Restaurant · 66 tips and reviews

Matt V.Matt Volpi: Pescado burritos are the best in Boston since taco del mar left town. Soft tacos delish but fall apart too much.

Kevin C.Kevin Cuozzo: Fish tacos to die for! Freshest authentic Mexican this side of Guadalajara. . .

Boston PhoenixBoston Phoenix: Awesome fish tacos: cubes of cod are fried in a spiced cornmeal batter and lightly dressed with chile-scented mayo instead of salsa. El Pelón nails the essential crisp, unoily fry job. Read more.

bartaco Seaport is one of The 15 Best Places for Tacos in Boston.

9. bartaco Seaport

8.8
25 Thomson Pl, Boston, MA
Taco Restaurant · Seaport District · 13 tips and reviews

Michael A.Michael Anthony: Carnitas tacos, rock shrimp tacos, fresh lime margaritas, cocktails!

Cindy B.Cindy Backman: Corn Fitters, Plantains, Margaritas, all the tacos and Key lime pie

Cindy B.Cindy Backman: Corn Fritters, Plantains, Margaritas, all the tacos and Key lime pie

Taquería Jalisco is one of The 15 Best Places for Tacos in Boston.

10. Taquería Jalisco

8.9
293 Bennington St, Boston, MA
Mexican Restaurant · Harbor View - Orient Heights · 17 tips and reviews

Emilia V.Emilia Von Hertell: Best tacos ever, and burritos as big as your head. Enough for two meals, reheat beautifully. My go-to is the breakfast burrito with ham. Leave room for flan!

Steven E.Steven Eaton: Legit tacos

EnriqueEnrique: Authentic Mexican food!! Go for lengua or cabeza tacos, just as you get them in Mexico. Great "quesadillas", which are actually empanadas. Birria wasn't great though. Highly recommended.

Rosa Mexicano is one of The 15 Best Places for Tacos in Boston.

11. Rosa Mexicano

7.9
155 Seaport Blvd, Boston, MA
Mexican Restaurant · Seaport District · 59 tips and reviews

KatiaKatia: The tables near the actual seaport gives you an amazing view of the ships.. Their fish tacos are so good! Churros are exquisite! And the alambre Mexicano perfect combination of meats.

Enig M.Enig Mue: Tacos de Pescado are fantastic

TravisTravis: Try the fish tacos for lunch...delicious!

Casa Verde is one of The 15 Best Places for Tacos in Boston.

12. Casa Verde

7.4
711 Centre St, Jamaica Plain, MA
Taco Restaurant · 12 tips and reviews

Matt O.Matt Opsahl: Tacos, beer and cocktails all excellent. Try shrimp, pork and steak. Chorizo a little too ground beef esq. Overall, a go to spot with solid staff who are happy to offer beer tastes.

Rich P.Rich Paret: Great tacos and guacamole with a friendly staff!

Jessica B.Jessica Belluomini: Great atmosphere and amazing staff. Try the vegan tacos, white sangria, and salads.

Myers + Chang is one of The 15 Best Places for Tacos in Boston.

13. Myers + Chang

8.7
1145 Washington St (at E Berkeley St), Boston, MA
Chinese Restaurant · South End · 215 tips and reviews

Hector H H.Hector H Hernandez: Try out their new asian-braised short rib soft tacos and the Pimm's Slap. Can't beet the Pork Belly Buns, but that is definitely on the list of best. Read more.

trishofthetradetrishofthetrade: Start off with some veggie dishes, Asian braised short rib soft tacos, tea smoked spare ribs....or any of their specials. - Love, Trish (M+C lifer) PS - You're welcome.

Mike C.Mike Chau: Try the fish tacos - Crispy hake, soft corn tortilla, whipped cilantro

La Catrina is one of The 15 Best Places for Tacos in Boston.

14. La Catrina

7.3
1620 Commonwealth Ave (at Washington St), Boston, MA
Mexican Restaurant · Brighton · 15 tips and reviews

Noemi M. S.Noemi M. Santo: Ask for taco caramelo and horchata!!!

Jillian B.Jillian Bouchard: Absolutely love the tacos and the best margaritas! A new favorite place for sure!

Brian S.Brian Sullivan: Pastor tacos and Catrina quesadilla are both messy bundles of joy

Lolita is one of The 15 Best Places for Tacos in Boston.

15. Lolita

9.1
253 Summer St, Boston, MA
Mexican Restaurant · D Street - West Broadway · 17 tips and reviews

Ally P.Ally Peverly: Great Food / Great Margaritas / $10 Tacos on Monday

Papa S.Papa S: Such a fun space!! Good/improving location. Had lunch... chix tacos are great. Pass on steak burrito... so HUGE & spicy. Pass on tequila Bloody Marys but go for any of the Margs. Overall great.

Alain L.Alain Lubin: The service is decent and quick, however the seating inside is great. We tried to sit outside, no go there. The food is great. Went with the tacos, they were small yet delicious.