Lynne R.
8/22/2025
I love a good happy hour and had been wanting to try El Rey before a Nationals game and it finally worked out this week. You can't beat the beautiful location overlooking the river. They have a...
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79 Potomac Ave SE
Washington, DC 20003
El Rey Navy Yard is the latest addition to a popular trio of taquerias in Washington, DC, brought to life by the same team behind El Rey U Street and Ballston. This vibrant spot offers a lively atmosphere with a blend of bold Mexican flavors, handcrafted cocktails, and a welcoming indoor-outdoor cantina ideal for various social gatherings.
Guests can indulge in a diverse menu featuring flame-grilled tacos, shareable dishes, and a signature cocktail selection, including both frozen and on-the-rocks margaritas. With a coastal taqueria vibe and dog-friendly patio, El Rey Navy Yard is the perfect destination for enjoying good food, drinks, and unforgettable experiences by the waterfront.
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3.513 reviews
Larry M.
7/16/2025
I can definitely vouch for this spots tacos!! I've been here before, just their spot Uptown. I had no idea they were also at the Navy Yard!?! You know what that means right? Time to get some...
Samone J.
5/31/2025
Waterfront restaurant? Don't mind if I dooooo! Ok this spot is a vibe, especially before a game! The indoor and outdoor space can't be beat. Awesome for small or large groups, just go! We kept...
Kaya E.
5/7/2025
The new El Rey location is at a beautiful location right by the water in Navy Yard. The space is really open and perfect for a summer day/evening grabbing food with friends. They have plenty of...
Spencer D.
4/4/2025
My best Mexican spot in the neighbourhood, and in the best location. The good: service here was rapid. They use qr code ordering which I am not always thrilled with but the kitchen and servers...
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