La Cocina Tex-Mex
Hours not recordedTaco shop · Washington, DC
La Cocina Tex-Mex is a taco shop in Washington, DC at 3740 12th Street NE;12th Street Northeast. Hours not recorded. Call +1 202-849-6916. Directions and full hours below.
- Address
- 3740 12th Street NE;12th Street Northeast, 20017
- Phone
- +1 202-849-6916
- Website
- lacocinatexmex.com/
- Type
- Taco shop · independent
About La Cocina Tex-Mex
La Cocina Tex-Mex is a taco shop, counter-service with a tacos-first menu and usually burritos and quesadillas alongside. It sits in Washington (20017), DC, independently run.
There is no star rating on file for La Cocina Tex-Mex yet, so it is ranked here on how taco-focused it is (a taco shop scores above a general restaurant) and how complete its public listing is, not on reviews.
A rolled-taco plate or a couple of asada tacos with guac is the move at a California-style shop.
It is on 12th Street NE;12th Street Northeast in Washington. Use the Directions button for turn-by-turn.
Call ahead or check the map listing before a special trip. Small taco shops change hours often, and our data refreshes on a schedule, not live.
In our Washington taco guide, La Cocina Tex-Mex is ranked #43 of 74, by taco specialisation and listing completeness. How we rank.
What to expect on the menu
We do not have La Cocina Tex-Mex’s exact menu on file, so this is what a taco shop of this kind typically serves, not a guarantee of today’s board:
- Tacos, burritos and quesadillas
- Rolled tacos (taquitos) with guac at California-style shops
- Chips, guacamole and aguas frescas
For the real menu and prices, use the venue’s site or the Google listing.
Opening hours
We do not have La Cocina Tex-Mex’s own hours on file. The quickest way to check is to call +1 202-849-6916.
For a rough idea of when to turn up, here is the median opening and closing time across the 11 taco shops in Washington in our data that do publish hours. This describes that group, not this venue, and should never be treated as La Cocina Tex-Mex’s schedule.
| monday | 11:00, 22:00 |
|---|---|
| tuesday | 11:00, 22:00 |
| wednesday | 11:00, 22:00 |
| thursday | 11:00, 22:00 |
| friday | 11:00, 21:00 |
| saturday | 11:00, 20:00 |
| sunday | 11:00, 22:00 |
Menu
The current menu, prices and photos are on lacocinatexmex.com. You can also search La Cocina Tex-Mex on Google or open its Google Maps listing for the menu, dish photos and recent reviews.
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La Cocina Tex-Mex: common questions
Is La Cocina Tex-Mex open right now?
We do not have opening hours on record for La Cocina Tex-Mex, so check its Google listing or call +1 202-849-6916 before you go.
Where is La Cocina Tex-Mex?
La Cocina Tex-Mex is a taco shop at 3740 12th Street NE;12th Street Northeast, 20017 in Washington, DC. Use the Directions button for turn-by-turn from where you are.
How much do tacos cost at La Cocina Tex-Mex?
We do not have prices on file for La Cocina Tex-Mex. As a rule, a taco shop in Washington runs a few dollars a taco. Check its menu link for current pricing.
Does La Cocina Tex-Mex do takeout or delivery?
Not on record. Most taco shops do takeout at the counter; for delivery, check DoorDash or Uber Eats for your address.
Is La Cocina Tex-Mex a chain?
No, La Cocina Tex-Mex is independently run, not part of a chain.
How is La Cocina Tex-Mex ranked?
La Cocina Tex-Mex is #43 of 74 taco spots we track in Washington, ordered by how taco-focused a place is and how complete its listing is. Nobody pays for placement. Full method on our How We Rank page.
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Last updated September 29, 2026. Venue details refresh with each data import.