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MXDC Cocina Mexicana

4.1(1,607)
Mexican Restaurant

About

MXDC Cocina Mexicana offers a rustic-modern setting for business gatherings with bold, authentic Mexican dishes crafted by a celebrated chef. The bi-level space features shareable plates like guacamole and queso fundido alongside hearty entrées, ideal for team lunches or client dinners.

The bar shines with over 100 premium tequilas and inventive cocktails, including pitchers of margaritas perfect for networking receptions. With reservable seating and attentive service, MXDC blends vibrant flavors and a lively atmosphere suited for professional events in downtown DC.

Best for

  • Client dinners with bold Mexican flavors
  • After-work drinks & lively happy hours
  • Small group celebrations & private events

Request a Package

Tell the venue what you're planning and they'll respond with a custom proposal within 1–2 business days.

Group Dining Event

Custom request

Perfect for team dinners, client lunches, and celebration meals. Reserve a private or semi-private space for your group with food, drinks, and AV if needed.

What's typically included

  • Private or semi-private space
  • Food & beverage
  • AV & technology

Happy Hour

Custom request

Host a relaxed evening reception for your team or clients. Reserve a space for drinks and light bites in a social, low-key setting.

What's typically included

  • Private or semi-private space
  • Food & beverage

Full Buyout

Custom request

Take over the entire restaurant for your event. Full control of the space, menu, and atmosphere — ideal for large celebrations or exclusive corporate events.

What's typically included

  • Full venue layout
  • Food & beverage
  • AV & technology

Venue Details

Standout features

Bold, authentic Mexican flavors by Chef Todd English
Food & Beverage
Bold, authentic Mexican flavors by Chef Todd English
The menu features fresh ceviches, house-made guacamoles, sizzling tacos, queso fundido, and entrées like short rib mole and paella for two, showcasing modern Mexican cuisine with high-quality ingredients.
Extensive tequila and mezcal selection with crafted cocktails
Drink Program
Extensive tequila and mezcal selection with crafted cocktails
Over 100 premium tequilas and mezcals available, including signature cocktails like the Oaxacan Old Fashioned and Millionaire Margarita, plus pitchers of margaritas and seasonal sangrias ideal for groups.
Rustic-modern bi-level setting with vibrant energy
Atmosphere
Rustic-modern bi-level setting with vibrant energy
A colorful, welcoming space that supports lively gatherings and weekend brunches with bottomless drinks, creating an engaging environment for business groups.

At a glance

Rated 4.1 on Google · 1,607 reviews