MXDC Cocina Mexicana Restaurant Review:
Todd English returned to DC with this Mexican-based restaurant in the middle of busy downtown. A multi-level setting with stone walls that let sound reverberate everywhere, the place has become a hotspot with midday crowds crammed into every corner. The menu features fairly standard eats, though the lobster and corn guacamole with fresh chips is outstanding. Other items will sound familiar,...
Texas-born celeb chef Todd English offers "delicious" Mexican food and drink at this bi-level Downtown cantina where dishes like "custom guacamole" and "mouthwatering" pork belly tacos please patrons; "strong" drinks and "loud" acoustics ratchet up its nightclubby mood and distract from the so-so service.