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Let’s taco ’bout Cinco de Mayo in Boston

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Grab your friends and a round of margs in Boston | Photo via @margsofboston

Have no fear, your dinner plans are here + it’s nacho problem to do anything but decide what to order. To help make that choice a little easier, here are nine recommendations to help pick the perfect place for tacos + margaritas.

Keep it casual

Anna’s Taqueria, Multiple locations

There are seven locations around Boston to keep your dinner plans casual, delicious, and local.

Bang for your buck

bartaco, 25 Thomson Pl.

Looking for tacos on a budget? This is the place. No reservations are accepted, so plan for a wait.

Set the mood

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The views of the bar at Lolita | Photo via @kadixhe

Lolita, 253 Summer St. + 271 Dartmouth St.

Lolita serves up tasty tacos + a moody environment.

Most Instagrammable

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Try a “I didn’t text you tequila did” from Citrus & Salt. | Photo via @goodfoodorgtfo

Citrus & Salt, 142 Berkeley St.

Get your camera ready — these margaritas are ready for their close up. =

Date night dining

Loco Taqueria & Oyster Bar, 412 W. Broadway

Head to this Southie spot for a cozy night of tequila and tacos.

For the foodies

Lone Star Taco Bar, 479 Cambridge St., Allston + 635 Cambridge St., Cambridge

These birria tacos are perfect for the foodies and the fresh, street food won’t disappoint.

Take it to the roof

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Tacos taste better on a roof. | Photo via @mextequilabar

MEX Taqueria + Bar, 500 Technology Sq., Cambridge

Head to Cambridge to sip your margarita with a rooftop view.

Drink up

Yellow Door Taqueria, 354 Harrison Ave. + 2297 Dorchester Ave.

Just in time for Cinco, Yellow Door just released a new summer cocktail menu.

Taco ’bout take out

El Barrio, 809 Harrison Ave. + 1782 Dorchester Ave.

An order of the birria trio would make for terrific take out. Pro tip: Frozen margaritas are only available at the Dorchester location.

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