Let’s get tacos! If the idea of meat, cheese and veggies combined in a tortilla shell makes you drool, then this list will send you over the top. These taco spots in Connecticut offer bold flavors that outshine any fast food competitor. So if you’ve been craving a little fiesta, I suggest you go out and get tacos from one of these spots!
- Bartaco (Westport)
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Bartaco Westport/Facebook This waterfront restaurant serves up tasty tapas well into the night, but their namesake is their tacos! The Veracruz Fish will literally melt in your mouth!
- Four Burritos Diner (West Haven)
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Four Burritos Diner/Facebook With 14 taco combinations on the menu, nobody comes here for the burritos. This small spot has big flavors at prices you’ll love!
- Milford Pizza & Mexican Food (Milford)
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milford pizza & mexican food/facebook This place is like visiting a food court, with options ranging from Greek to American. But their all star option is the tacos, which have a number of meat options. You can’t eat just one!
- Southwest Cafe (Ridgefield)
Southwest Cafe/Facebook
Southwest Cafe/Facebook This super authentic Mexican restaurant serves up what may be the best tacos in all of New England. Order the Tacos del Mar and experience a seafood explosion.
- Taqueria Mexico (Wallingford)
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Taqueria Mexico/Facebook This is Mexican comfort food for a bargain! At $1.25 a taco, you’re free to try any and every flavor your heart desires.
- Besito Mexican Restaurant (West Hartford)
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Besito Mexican Restaurant - West Hartford/Facebook Order the Crispy Street Tacos for a mouthwatering example of this hot spot’s menu. Also a popular order here are the taquitos.
- Agave Grill (Hartford)
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Aaron S./Yelp The Food Network Magazine named this place the home of the best tacos in Connecticut. They taste like authentic Mexican street food!
- Paloma (Stamford)
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Paloma/Facebook The tacos here are delicious, and they pair well with this restaurant’s superior outside seating offering a view of the city.
- Geronimo Tequila Bar & Southwest Grill (Fairfield)
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Geronimo Tequila Bar and Southwest Grill, Fairfield/Facebook In addition to making their guacamole table side, the fish tacos are to die for! Hurry over because this place gets crowded!
- Bodega Taco Bar (Darien)
Bodega Taco Bar Darien/Facebook
Bodega Taco Bar Darien/Facebook The panko-crusted mahi mahi with lemon aioli is simply superb! I bet you’ll love the spicier options too!
- Tequila Mockingbird (New Canaan)
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Tequila Mockingbird/Facebook Go for the pacific cod at this happening bar scene! You’ll leave here feeling full every time.
- Los Molcajetes (Norwalk)
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Los Molcajetes/Facebook Another amazingly authentic gem hiding in Connecticut! They even make their own chips!
These may not be the only places to get tacos! You can try your look at one of these Awesome Hispanic Restaurants, where other authentic favorites are served. Show us your meal on Instagram @onlyinconnecticut.
Bartaco Westport/Facebook
This waterfront restaurant serves up tasty tapas well into the night, but their namesake is their tacos! The Veracruz Fish will literally melt in your mouth!
Suzanne S./Yelp
Four Burritos Diner/Facebook
With 14 taco combinations on the menu, nobody comes here for the burritos. This small spot has big flavors at prices you’ll love!
Mariko C./Yelp
milford pizza & mexican food/facebook
This place is like visiting a food court, with options ranging from Greek to American. But their all star option is the tacos, which have a number of meat options. You can’t eat just one!
Southwest Cafe/Facebook
This super authentic Mexican restaurant serves up what may be the best tacos in all of New England. Order the Tacos del Mar and experience a seafood explosion.
Westie W./Yelp
Taqueria Mexico/Facebook
This is Mexican comfort food for a bargain! At $1.25 a taco, you’re free to try any and every flavor your heart desires.
Besito Mexican Restaurant/Yelp
Besito Mexican Restaurant - West Hartford/Facebook
Order the Crispy Street Tacos for a mouthwatering example of this hot spot’s menu. Also a popular order here are the taquitos.
Vanessa M./Yelp
Aaron S./Yelp
The Food Network Magazine named this place the home of the best tacos in Connecticut. They taste like authentic Mexican street food!
Paloma/Facebook
The tacos here are delicious, and they pair well with this restaurant’s superior outside seating offering a view of the city.
Cat D./Yelp
Geronimo Tequila Bar and Southwest Grill, Fairfield/Facebook
In addition to making their guacamole table side, the fish tacos are to die for! Hurry over because this place gets crowded!
Bodega Taco Bar Darien/Facebook
The panko-crusted mahi mahi with lemon aioli is simply superb! I bet you’ll love the spicier options too!
Tequila Mockingbird/Facebook
Go for the pacific cod at this happening bar scene! You’ll leave here feeling full every time.
Los Molcajetes/Facebook
Another amazingly authentic gem hiding in Connecticut! They even make their own chips!
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