Chicatana
Category: Taco Bars, Mezcalerias, Mexican
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Address: 1400 Meridian Pl NW, Washington, DC 20010, United States
✨ Vibe
A cozy and welcoming neighborhood spot serving authentic Mexican cuisine with bold flavors and a modern twist.
🍸 Best For
Date night, small groups, authentic Mexican food lovers, mezcal enthusiasts, adventurous eaters, happy hour
🔥 Highlights
- Unique taco fillings like chapulines (grasshoppers) and langosta (lobster) alongside traditional favorites.
- Exceptional mezcal selection and expertly crafted cocktails, especially the spicy mezcal margarita.
- Must-try dishes include the sopes, passion fruit flan, and guacamole with chili oil and salsa matcha.
ℹ️ Need to Know
- Open seven days a week; check hours as they vary.
Happy Hour
Enjoy food and cocktails during happy hour.
Recent Reviews from Google
I was pleasantly surprised as a Mexican 🇲🇽🙋🏻♀️person and from the DMV area. The sopes were so delicious. They’re definitely very modern, but tasted so good. My Mexican mom can’t even make this....
The service was absolutely fantastic. The food was ok. The brussel sprouts and passion fruit flan were really good, but I did not care for my quesadilla. My friend liked her shrimp tacos, but she...
Chicatana is INSANELY good. We didn't have any expectations coming here and were totally blown away by the quality of the food. Enmole was delicious. Creamy, spicy, not too bitter, and incredibly...
My girlfriend and I have now been twice and I don't know that we'll go anywhere else. The guacamole is the best- fresh with cilantro and chili oil and salsa matcha. We also had sopes de pulpo, al...
This place is a true jewel in the DC culinary scene! From the moment we stepped inside, we knew we were in for something special. The tacos here are on another level, thanks to the delicious homemade...