Best Tacos in Denver, CO — Harry's ten

Tell Harry what you fancy. Ten places worth leaving the house for. Harry reads the review-site noise, spots the tourist traps, and hands over a shortlist before the kettle's boiled.

Be honest with him. He doesn't judge.

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Rank 1.
Taqueria La Familia
mexican · Denver
4.7 across 996 Google reviews, and Yelp lands in the same place; compact, down-to-earth fixture cooking up tacos, breakfast specials & other classic….
Harry HungryHarry's headline verdict, 0–100. How good the place actually is, once the loud reviews and the timid critics have cancelled each other out.
Worth ItWorth-It Score, 0–100. Whether the bill is fair for what lands on the table. High means good value; low means you're paying for the postcode.
19125 min · $ · Open nowClosed todayG4.7TY4.7MSFB4.6
Google4.7(996)Yelp4.7(529)Facebook4.6(11)Tripadvisornot on tripadvisor2/ 3 sources
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Rank 2.
Tacos Joe
taco · tacos · CO 80202
4.8 across 142 Google reviews; fairly priced for what it is.
Harry HungryHarry's headline verdict, 0–100. How good the place actually is, once the loud reviews and the timid critics have cancelled each other out.
Worth ItWorth-It Score, 0–100. Whether the bill is fair for what lands on the table. High means good value; low means you're paying for the postcode.
19121 min · $$ · ClosedToday · 11:00 — 14:00G4.8TYMS
Google4.8(142)Yelpnot on yelpTripadvisornot on tripadvisor1/ 3 sources
WarningOnly Google has weighed in so far — a single source, so read the score as provisional.
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Rank 3.
Chivis Tacos
taco · tacos · Denver
4.7 across 725 Google reviews, and Yelp lands in the same place; a sensible spend, nothing wasted here.
Harry HungryHarry's headline verdict, 0–100. How good the place actually is, once the loud reviews and the timid critics have cancelled each other out.
Worth ItWorth-It Score, 0–100. Whether the bill is fair for what lands on the table. High means good value; low means you're paying for the postcode.
19117 min · $$ · ClosedToday · 09:00 — 22:00G4.7TY4.5MSFB4.8
Google4.7(725)Yelp4.5(40)Facebook4.8(23)Tripadvisornot on tripadvisor2/ 3 sources
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Rank 4.
Tacos El Divino 1
taco · tacos · Arvada
5.0 across 46 Google reviews; priced about right for what you get.
Harry HungryHarry's headline verdict, 0–100. How good the place actually is, once the loud reviews and the timid critics have cancelled each other out.
Worth ItWorth-It Score, 0–100. Whether the bill is fair for what lands on the table. High means good value; low means you're paying for the postcode.
19140 min · $$ · ClosedToday · 11:30 — 20:00G5.0TY4.4MSFB4.7
Google5.0(46)Yelp4.4(7)Facebook4.7(65)Tripadvisornot on tripadvisor2/ 3 sources
- Looks promising, but the sample size is tiny. Harry is watching.
- Almost nobody's been. The ones who have can't shut up about it. Worth getting in before the crowd finds it.
WarningLooks promising, but the sample size is tiny. Harry is watching.
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Rank 5.
Tacos Selene Denver
mexican · taco · Denver
4.6 across 613 Google reviews, and Yelp lands in the same place; punches well above its price point.
Harry HungryHarry's headline verdict, 0–100. How good the place actually is, once the loud reviews and the timid critics have cancelled each other out.
Worth ItWorth-It Score, 0–100. Whether the bill is fair for what lands on the table. High means good value; low means you're paying for the postcode.
19123 min · $ · Open nowToday · 08:00 — 20:00G4.6TY4.6MS
Google4.6(613)Yelp4.6(79)Tripadvisornot on tripadvisor2/ 3 sources
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Rank 6.
Tacos Los Primos
taco · tacos · Denver
4.5 across 95 Yelp reviews, and Google lands in the same place; priced about right for what you get.
Harry HungryHarry's headline verdict, 0–100. How good the place actually is, once the loud reviews and the timid critics have cancelled each other out.
Worth ItWorth-It Score, 0–100. Whether the bill is fair for what lands on the table. High means good value; low means you're paying for the postcode.
19123 min · $$ · ClosedToday · 16:00 — 22:00G4.8TY4.5MS
Google4.8(28)Yelp4.5(95)Tripadvisornot on tripadvisor2/ 3 sources
- Almost nobody's been. The ones who have can't shut up about it. Worth getting in before the crowd finds it.
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Rank 7.
La Calle Taqueria Y Carnitas
tacos
4.5 across 1.6k Google reviews, and Yelp lands in the same place; unusually good for what you'll pay.
Harry HungryHarry's headline verdict, 0–100. How good the place actually is, once the loud reviews and the timid critics have cancelled each other out.
Worth ItWorth-It Score, 0–100. Whether the bill is fair for what lands on the table. High means good value; low means you're paying for the postcode.
19125 min · $ · ClosedClosed todayG4.5T4.6Y4.6MSFB5.0
Google4.5(1.6k)Yelp4.6(418)Tripadvisor4.6(10)Facebook5.0(3)
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Rank 8.
La Sabrosita
mexican · Denver
4.8 across 182 Google reviews, and Yelp lands in the same place; priced about right for what you get.
Harry HungryHarry's headline verdict, 0–100. How good the place actually is, once the loud reviews and the timid critics have cancelled each other out.
Worth ItWorth-It Score, 0–100. Whether the bill is fair for what lands on the table. High means good value; low means you're paying for the postcode.
19121 min · $$ · ClosedToday · 08:00 — 20:00G4.8TY5.0MS
Google4.8(182)Yelp5.0(13)Tripadvisornot on tripadvisor2/ 3 sources
- Almost nobody's been. The ones who have can't shut up about it. Worth getting in before the crowd finds it.
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Rank 9.
Las Margs
mexican · Denver
4.5 across 815 Google reviews, and Yelp lands in the same place; offering happy-hour deals, this relaxed gathering place offers a variety of tacos &….
Harry HungryHarry's headline verdict, 0–100. How good the place actually is, once the loud reviews and the timid critics have cancelled each other out.
Worth ItWorth-It Score, 0–100. Whether the bill is fair for what lands on the table. High means good value; low means you're paying for the postcode.
19119 min · $ · ClosedToday · 12:00 — 00:00G4.5T4.6Y4.2MS
Google4.5(815)Yelp4.2(593)Tripadvisor4.6(24)
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Rank 10.
Tacos Sarabia
mexican · E 56th Ave
4.9 across 710 Google reviews; a sensible spend, nothing wasted here.
Harry HungryHarry's headline verdict, 0–100. How good the place actually is, once the loud reviews and the timid critics have cancelled each other out.
Worth ItWorth-It Score, 0–100. Whether the bill is fair for what lands on the table. High means good value; low means you're paying for the postcode.
19101 min · $$ · Open nowToday · 07:00 — 23:00G4.9TYMSFB5.0
Google4.9(710)Facebook5.0(9)Yelpnot on yelpTripadvisornot on tripadvisor1/ 3 sources
- A flawless score with barely anything to check it against. Harry's cautious of 5.0s that haven't been tested yet.
WarningA flawless score with barely anything to check it against. Harry's cautious of 5.0s that haven't been tested yet.
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Summaries are generated from the available evidence and may be editorially reviewed. They are not direct quotations.

Best Tacos in Denver, CO — Harry's ten

Tell Harry what you fancy. Ten places worth leaving the house for. Harry reads the review-site noise, spots the tourist traps, and hands over a shortlist before the kettle's boiled.

Be honest with him. He doesn't judge.

Places

by overall quality

Worth sharing

Send these ten to whoever’s asking where to eat.

Post on X

Sort

Rank 1.
Taqueria La Familia
mexican · Denver
4.7 across 996 Google reviews, and Yelp lands in the same place; compact, down-to-earth fixture cooking up tacos, breakfast specials & other classic….
Harry HungryHarry's headline verdict, 0–100. How good the place actually is, once the loud reviews and the timid critics have cancelled each other out.
Worth ItWorth-It Score, 0–100. Whether the bill is fair for what lands on the table. High means good value; low means you're paying for the postcode.
19125 min · $ · Open nowClosed todayG4.7TY4.7MSFB4.6
Google4.7(996)Yelp4.7(529)Facebook4.6(11)Tripadvisornot on tripadvisor2/ 3 sources
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Rank 2.
Tacos Joe
taco · tacos · CO 80202
4.8 across 142 Google reviews; fairly priced for what it is.
Harry HungryHarry's headline verdict, 0–100. How good the place actually is, once the loud reviews and the timid critics have cancelled each other out.
Worth ItWorth-It Score, 0–100. Whether the bill is fair for what lands on the table. High means good value; low means you're paying for the postcode.
19121 min · $$ · ClosedToday · 11:00 — 14:00G4.8TYMS
Google4.8(142)Yelpnot on yelpTripadvisornot on tripadvisor1/ 3 sources
WarningOnly Google has weighed in so far — a single source, so read the score as provisional.
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Rank 3.
Chivis Tacos
taco · tacos · Denver
4.7 across 725 Google reviews, and Yelp lands in the same place; a sensible spend, nothing wasted here.
Harry HungryHarry's headline verdict, 0–100. How good the place actually is, once the loud reviews and the timid critics have cancelled each other out.
Worth ItWorth-It Score, 0–100. Whether the bill is fair for what lands on the table. High means good value; low means you're paying for the postcode.
19117 min · $$ · ClosedToday · 09:00 — 22:00G4.7TY4.5MSFB4.8
Google4.7(725)Yelp4.5(40)Facebook4.8(23)Tripadvisornot on tripadvisor2/ 3 sources
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Rank 4.
Tacos El Divino 1
taco · tacos · Arvada
5.0 across 46 Google reviews; priced about right for what you get.
Harry HungryHarry's headline verdict, 0–100. How good the place actually is, once the loud reviews and the timid critics have cancelled each other out.
Worth ItWorth-It Score, 0–100. Whether the bill is fair for what lands on the table. High means good value; low means you're paying for the postcode.
19140 min · $$ · ClosedToday · 11:30 — 20:00G5.0TY4.4MSFB4.7
Google5.0(46)Yelp4.4(7)Facebook4.7(65)Tripadvisornot on tripadvisor2/ 3 sources
- Looks promising, but the sample size is tiny. Harry is watching.
- Almost nobody's been. The ones who have can't shut up about it. Worth getting in before the crowd finds it.
WarningLooks promising, but the sample size is tiny. Harry is watching.
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Rank 5.
Tacos Selene Denver
mexican · taco · Denver
4.6 across 613 Google reviews, and Yelp lands in the same place; punches well above its price point.
Harry HungryHarry's headline verdict, 0–100. How good the place actually is, once the loud reviews and the timid critics have cancelled each other out.
Worth ItWorth-It Score, 0–100. Whether the bill is fair for what lands on the table. High means good value; low means you're paying for the postcode.
19123 min · $ · Open nowToday · 08:00 — 20:00G4.6TY4.6MS
Google4.6(613)Yelp4.6(79)Tripadvisornot on tripadvisor2/ 3 sources
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Rank 6.
Tacos Los Primos
taco · tacos · Denver
4.5 across 95 Yelp reviews, and Google lands in the same place; priced about right for what you get.
Harry HungryHarry's headline verdict, 0–100. How good the place actually is, once the loud reviews and the timid critics have cancelled each other out.
Worth ItWorth-It Score, 0–100. Whether the bill is fair for what lands on the table. High means good value; low means you're paying for the postcode.
19123 min · $$ · ClosedToday · 16:00 — 22:00G4.8TY4.5MS
Google4.8(28)Yelp4.5(95)Tripadvisornot on tripadvisor2/ 3 sources
- Almost nobody's been. The ones who have can't shut up about it. Worth getting in before the crowd finds it.
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Rank 7.
La Calle Taqueria Y Carnitas
tacos
4.5 across 1.6k Google reviews, and Yelp lands in the same place; unusually good for what you'll pay.
Harry HungryHarry's headline verdict, 0–100. How good the place actually is, once the loud reviews and the timid critics have cancelled each other out.
Worth ItWorth-It Score, 0–100. Whether the bill is fair for what lands on the table. High means good value; low means you're paying for the postcode.
19125 min · $ · ClosedClosed todayG4.5T4.6Y4.6MSFB5.0
Google4.5(1.6k)Yelp4.6(418)Tripadvisor4.6(10)Facebook5.0(3)
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Rank 8.
La Sabrosita
mexican · Denver
4.8 across 182 Google reviews, and Yelp lands in the same place; priced about right for what you get.
Harry HungryHarry's headline verdict, 0–100. How good the place actually is, once the loud reviews and the timid critics have cancelled each other out.
Worth ItWorth-It Score, 0–100. Whether the bill is fair for what lands on the table. High means good value; low means you're paying for the postcode.
19121 min · $$ · ClosedToday · 08:00 — 20:00G4.8TY5.0MS
Google4.8(182)Yelp5.0(13)Tripadvisornot on tripadvisor2/ 3 sources
- Almost nobody's been. The ones who have can't shut up about it. Worth getting in before the crowd finds it.
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Rank 9.
Las Margs
mexican · Denver
4.5 across 815 Google reviews, and Yelp lands in the same place; offering happy-hour deals, this relaxed gathering place offers a variety of tacos &….
Harry HungryHarry's headline verdict, 0–100. How good the place actually is, once the loud reviews and the timid critics have cancelled each other out.
Worth ItWorth-It Score, 0–100. Whether the bill is fair for what lands on the table. High means good value; low means you're paying for the postcode.
19119 min · $ · ClosedToday · 12:00 — 00:00G4.5T4.6Y4.2MS
Google4.5(815)Yelp4.2(593)Tripadvisor4.6(24)
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Rank 10.
Tacos Sarabia
mexican · E 56th Ave
4.9 across 710 Google reviews; a sensible spend, nothing wasted here.
Harry HungryHarry's headline verdict, 0–100. How good the place actually is, once the loud reviews and the timid critics have cancelled each other out.
Worth ItWorth-It Score, 0–100. Whether the bill is fair for what lands on the table. High means good value; low means you're paying for the postcode.
19101 min · $$ · Open nowToday · 07:00 — 23:00G4.9TYMSFB5.0
Google4.9(710)Facebook5.0(9)Yelpnot on yelpTripadvisornot on tripadvisor1/ 3 sources
- A flawless score with barely anything to check it against. Harry's cautious of 5.0s that haven't been tested yet.
WarningA flawless score with barely anything to check it against. Harry's cautious of 5.0s that haven't been tested yet.
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Also considered

Close, but not on the list — and why.

Summaries are generated from the available evidence and may be editorially reviewed. They are not direct quotations.

Best Tacos in Denver, CO — Harry's ten

Taqueria La Familia

Tacos Joe

Chivis Tacos

Tacos El Divino 1

Tacos Selene Denver

Tacos Los Primos

La Calle Taqueria Y Carnitas

La Sabrosita

Las Margs

Tacos Sarabia

Also considered

Best Tacos in Denver, CO — Harry's ten

Taqueria La Familia

Tacos Joe

Chivis Tacos

Tacos El Divino 1

Tacos Selene Denver

Tacos Los Primos

La Calle Taqueria Y Carnitas

La Sabrosita

Las Margs

Tacos Sarabia

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