Top 7 Gluten-Free Mexican Spots to Delight in Alexandria

Your curated guide to gluten-free dining options, with detailed reviews and recommendations for safe celiac-friendly meals.

Don Taco

808 King St, Alexandria, VA 22314, USA
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Vibrant spot with unique tacos, delicious drinks, and creative menu options that keep everyone happy without breaking the bank.

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Jena Van
Jena Van
The tacos were delicious and the service was good. The menu had clear gluten free options and a lot of them too. The tacos are more expensive than average, around $5 each, but worth it because of how tasty they are. I would recommend this place.

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Taqueria Picoso

1472 N Beauregard St, Alexandria, VA 22311, USA
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MexicanDeliveryDinnerPet FriendlyKid FriendlyLunchOutdoor SeatingTake AwayVegetarian OptionsVegan OptionsCiderTacosBrunch
Tacos, margaritas, and a pet-friendly patio make this lively spot a must-visit for a fun night out!

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Susan Cline
Susan Cline
Recently diagnosed with Celiacs Disease. This wonderful restaurant offers many GF options. I absolutely loved the Nopales tacos! Well done Chef's. I'll be back soon.

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Tequila & Taco

540 John Carlyle St, Alexandria, VA 22314, USA
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Known for vibrant veggie options and packed with flavor, this spot promises a tasty taco experience that keeps folks coming back for more.

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Somethin' Sweet
Somethin' Sweet
Some of the best gluten free veggies tacos I’ve had in Northerm VA - both the cauliflower and sweet potato tacos were loaded with flavor. My parenter got a variety of meat tacos, and he loved them as well. We’ll definitely be back!

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Taqueria Poblano

2400B Mt Vernon Ave, Alexandria, VA 22301, USA
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LunchDinnerBrunchMexicanDeliveryTake AwayOutdoor SeatingKid Friendly

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Kaitlyn Turner
Kaitlyn Turner
I signed up to review on google maps for this place. I absolutely love Mexican food. I have celiac and Mexican is the safest cuisine for me. With that in mind, I’ve tried dozens of Mexican restaurants in the DMV and I can’t find a restaurant better than here. The margaritas are incredible. Whatever they use might as well be pure joy. The fried tacos and queso are the best items on the menu. The tacos aren’t the cop out tacos you get at many restaurants with the grocery store shells but genuine fried fold over tacos. The queso isn’t the traditional white queso but more of a cheese and chorizo goodness which should be tried. The staff above all is the best part about this place. They remember us every time, and it’s such a pleasure coming back. Not going to lie, we can’t find better.

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District Taco

701 S Washington St, Alexandria, VA 22314, USA
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BreakfastLunchDinnerOpen LateMexicanDeliveryTake AwayPet FriendlyOutdoor SeatingKid FriendlyBrunch

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KC Ellson
KC Ellson
Really good tacos and very accommodating for gluten allergies.

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El Paso Rt1 Alexandria

6151 Richmond Hwy, Alexandria, VA 22303, USA
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LunchDinnerBrunchOpen LateMexicanAmericanTacosDeliveryTake AwayPet FriendlyOutdoor SeatingKid FriendlyRestaurant
Expect a laid-back vibe with diverse, hearty offerings and great value, perfect for a satisfying lunch.

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Jessica Martin
Jessica Martin
A solid, down to earth Mexican cuisine spot with tasty, filling, varied food and solid, kind service. Atmosphere and prices are great as well, especially at lunch. Plenty of gluten free options as well, the corn tortillas are great. I’d definitely come again.

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Chop Shop Taco

1008 Madison St, Alexandria, VA 22314, USA
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MexicanDairy Free OptionsLunchOutdoor SeatingAmericanVegetarian OptionsVegan OptionsCocktailsTacosDinnerOpen LateDeliveryTake AwayPet FriendlyKid Friendly
From sipping delectable mezcal margaritas to indulging in a unique, warm service amidst a lively bar vibe, there's always a memorable time to be had.

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Jeremy Hutchins
Jeremy Hutchins
Food was good. I enjoyed both the taste and delivery of the "gasolina" margarita. Staff was very friendly. The one thing that could have been improved was that there seemed to be some kind of communication breakdown - we have a few food allergies (gluten/dairy) between some of the members of our party and asked for a few things on the side. Only one of them actually ended up on the side and one of the orders strangely came out with a wheat tortilla instead of the corn it was supposed to. They replaced the problem items for us, but there were lots of issues, so folks with allergies should be very careful.

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