Voting for the TOP 10 Contest is now closed. Winners will be announced Monday, Aug. 6 on WTOP.
WTOP readers and listeners nominated a number of local businesses making and serving great tacos in D.C., Maryland and Virginia. Click through the gallery below to review the finalists and vote for your favorite on the final slide.
Voting will close on Aug. 3, and winners for all TOP 10 categories will be announced on Aug. 6.
Be sure to vote for our other TOP 10 categories: Best Pizza, Best Barbecue, Best Burgers, Best Brunch, Best Coffee Shop, Best Winery, Best Bagels, Best Brewery and Best Crabs.
![Taco Bamba](https://wtop.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/07/Taco-Bamba_Carnitas-1856x1254.jpg)
Locations in D.C. and Virginia (Courtesy Taco Bamba/Greg Powers)
Courtesy Taco Bamba/Greg Powers
Bethesda and Park Potomac (Courtesy Taco Bamba/Greg Powers)
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Locations in D.C. (Courtesy Surfside)
Courtesy Surfside
![Topping the magazine’s best picks are El Sol and Mezcalero, which are two District-based spots run by a brother-and-sister team from Mexico City. (Courtesy Mezcalero)](https://wtop.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/07/DSC_1240.jpg)
1227 11th St NW, Washington, D.C. (Courtesy El Sol and Mezcalero)
Courtesy El Sol and Mezcalero
Locations in Virginia (Courtesy El Sol and Mezcalero)
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207 Grace St NW, Washington, D.C. (Courtesy Chaia)
Courtesy Chaia
Three locations in Maryland (Courtesy Chaia)
10003 Fields Rd., Gaithersburg, Maryland (Courtesy Chaia)
3710 14th St NW, Washington, D.C. (Courtesy Chaia)
9629 Lost Knife Rd, Gaithersburg, Maryland (Courtesy Chaia)
![Taco Bamba](https://wtop.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/07/Taco-Bamba_Carnitas-260x174.jpg)
![](https://wtop.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/06/Surfside-260x174.jpg)
![Topping the magazine’s best picks are El Sol and Mezcalero, which are two District-based spots run by a brother-and-sister team from Mexico City. (Courtesy Mezcalero)](https://wtop.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/07/DSC_1240-260x174.jpg)
![](https://wtop.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/11/17177612517_b2786a0cad_k-260x174.jpg)
Vote in all of the categories:
- Best Burger
- Best Pizza
- Best Barbecue
- Best Crabs
- Best Brunch
- Best Winery
- Best Brewery
- Best Bagels
- Best Tacos
- Best Coffee House