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What’s the best new restaurant in Snohomish County?

Published 1:30 am Thursday, February 2, 2023

The queso birria tacos at El Mariachi call for slow cooked brisket, melty cheese sandwiched between two corn tortillas, a shower of cilantro and bright pink pickled onions, and a bowl of consomé. Thursday, Sept. 8, 2022. (Taylor Goebel / The Herald)
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The queso birria tacos at El Mariachi call for slow cooked brisket, melty cheese sandwiched between two corn tortillas, a shower of cilantro and bright pink pickled onions, and a bowl of consomé. Thursday, Sept. 8, 2022. (Taylor Goebel / The Herald)
(Photo courtesy of El Mariachi)

Every year The Daily Herald takes nominations and lets readers vote for the Best of Snohomish County Awards. There are dozens of categories, but here are the 2022 top choices for best new restaurant:

First place: El Mariachi

Over the past four months El Mariachi has transitioned from a food truck into a single-location Mexican restaurant. They specialize in Birria Tacos. From meat eaters to vegans, El Mariachi has a taco for everyone.

Second place: Coconut Kenny’s

Third place: Pie Dive Bar

Additional nominations: Rustic Cork Wine Bar & Bistro, Cup & Crepe, Blue Heron, Catalyst Cafe, Taquieria Puebla, Black Olive, Enseamada, Galbi Burger, Artisans Books & Coffee, Sweet Radish

Discover the rest of The Herald’s best of Snohomish County winners here.

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