loading…loading…loading…Anita's serves the chile-forward, red-and-green-sauce kind of New Mexican food that tastes nothing like what you get at most DC taquerias—if you grew up eating this or want to know what you've been missing, this is the place to finally understand what people mean when they talk about real New Mexican cooking.
mexican restaurant · 9278 Old Keene Mill Rd
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