National Taco Day is fast approaching on October 4th, and Denver has no shortage of great spots to indulge in some amazing tacos. From traditional options to unique twists, these top restaurants offer something for every taco lover.
Toro by Chef Richard Sandoval
Toro by Chef Richard Sandoval offers a refined twist on classic Latin American flavors, making it a great choice for National Taco Day. The blackened tuna taco is a standout, paired perfectly with handcrafted cocktails for an unforgettable dining experience.
Tamayo by Chef Richard Sandoval
If you’re seeking innovative and authentic Mexican cuisine, Tamayo is the place to be. Their happy hour is a must-visit, offering $3 tacos including carne asada, pork carnitas, and veggie options. Tamayo also offers to-go taco packs, perfect for bringing the taco fiesta home.
Kachina Cantina
Kachina Cantina, located in Denver’s Dairy Block, is known for its southwestern-inspired tacos. Choose from a variety of proteins like chicken tinga, grilled mahi mahi, and wagyu suadero. For vegans or vegetarians, the mushroom taco is a filling and delicious option. Guests can also choose between corn, flour tortillas, or fry bread.
3 Margaritas at The Orchard Town Center
Celebrate National Taco Day with 3 Margaritas’ lively atmosphere and $3 Taco Tuesday special from 5 pm to 10 pm. With a variety of savory fillings, these street tacos are a must-try for any taco fan.
The Cherry Cricket
Known for its burgers, The Cherry Cricket also delivers fantastic tacos. The carnitas, chicken, or seasoned ground beef tacos come topped with guacamole, pico de gallo, and more. Pair them with the Cricket Margarita for a satisfying meal.
Wynkoop Brewing Co.
For beer lovers, Wynkoop Brewing Co. offers the perfect taco pairing. Their beer-battered fish tacos, made with their Rail Yard Ale, are a standout option. Crispy cod, red cabbage slaw, and chipotle ranch make this taco a must-try.
