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Past Winners

Top Over The Years

2025

Top Cocktail

Judge's Choice

1st Place

Los Chingones

Milagro
2nd Place

Cencalli Taqueria

Trujillo
3rd Place

Torchy's Tacos

Arta Tequila

People's Choice

1st Place

Cencalli Taqueria

Trujillo
2nd Place

My Neighbor Felix

Yave Tequila
3rd Place

Après Govs Park

Top Traditional Taco

Judge's Choice

1st Place

Ta-Co Mucho Bueno
2nd Place

La Mariposa
3rd Place

Cabron Carbon

People's Choice

1st Place

La Mariposa
2nd Place

My Neighbor Felix
3rd Place

Cencalli Taqueria

Top Creative Taco

Judge's Choice

1st Place

Sarahi’s Kitchen
2nd Place

Harry’s
3rd Place

My Neighbor Félix

People's Choice

1st Place

Wild Taco
2nd Place

My Neighbor Felix
3rd Place

Harry's

Top VEGETARIAN Taco

Judge's Choice

1st Place

Chile con Quesadilla
2nd Place

Mojo
3rd Place

HashTAG

People's Choice

1st Place

Mojo
2nd Place

HASHTag
3rd Place

La Machaca De Mi Ama

ASADA

BBQ Taco Showdown

Judge's Choice

1st Place

Mister Oso
2nd Place

Rolling Smoke BBQ
3rd Place

Seasoned Swine BBQ

People's Choice

1st Place

G-Que BBQ
2nd Place

Mister Oso
3rd Place

Seasoned Swine BBQ

2024

Top Cocktail

Judge's Choice

1st Place

Rosa Cantina

Casa Lumbre
2nd Place

Beltran's Grill

Superbird Tequila
3rd Place

Kalaka Mexican Kitchen

Lalo

People's Choice

1st Place

Los Dos Potrillos

Tequila Cabal
2nd Place

My Neighbor Felix

Yave Tequila
3rd Place

Pancho & Jane

Ghost Tequila

Top Traditional Taco

Judge's Choice

1st Place

Former Saint
2nd Place

Rosa Cantina
3rd Place

Yo Mommas Cantina

People's Choice

1st Place

Beltran's Grill
2nd Place

Los Dos Potrillos
3rd Place

Que Desmadre

Top Creative Taco

Judge's Choice

1st Place

My Neighbor Felix
2nd Place

Blue Moon Brewery
3rd Place

Tacos El Comelon

People's Choice

1st Place

My Neighbor Felix
2nd Place

Tacos El Comelon
3rd Place

Chile Con Quesadilla

Top VEGETARIAN Taco

Judge's Choice

1st Place

Los Dos Potrillos
2nd Place

Taco Sabe
3rd Place

El Coco Pirata

People's Choice

1st Place

Los Dos Potrillos
2nd Place

Rio Grande Mexican Restaurant
3rd Place

Taco Sabe

ASADA

BBQ Taco Showdown

Judge's Choice

1st Place

G-Que BBQ
2nd Place

Seasoned Swine
3rd Place

Pit Feind Barbecue

People's Choice

1st Place

G-Que BBQ
2nd Place

Senor Bear
3rd Place

HESHER BBQ

10th Anniversary

1st Place

Rosa Cantina
2nd Place

Chile con Quesadilla
3rd Place

Los Dos Potrillos

2023

Top Cocktail

Judge's Choice

1st Place

the Fifth String

Mijenta Tequila
2nd Place

Kalaka Mexican Kitchen

Kalaka Sponsored Spirit
3rd Place

Kalaka Mexican Kitchen

Kalaka Sponsored Spirit

People's Choice

1st Place

Mama Lolita's Mexican

Lalo Tequila
2nd Place

Wild Taco Denver

Dos Hombres Tequila
3rd Place

My Neighbor Felix

Milagro Tequila

Top Traditional Taco

Judge's Choice

1st Place

Mama Lolita's Mexican
2nd Place

Seasoned Swine BBQ
3rd Place

R&B Tacos & Grill

People's Choice

1st Place

Mama Lolita's Mexican
2nd Place

Beltrans Grill
3rd Place

R&B Tacos & Grill

Top Creative Taco

Judge's Choice

1st Place

The Eddy Taproom & Hotel
2nd Place

Chile Con Quesadilla
3rd Place

Camarones Enchilados with El Cacheton

People's Choice

1st Place

My Neighbor Felix
2nd Place

Gringos Tacos
3rd Place

Wild Taco Denver

Top VEGETARIAN Taco

Judge's Choice

1st Place

Street Side Eats
2nd Place

La Loteria
3rd Place

Guapo Taco

People's Choice

1st Place

Guapo Taco
2nd Place

Mama Lolita's Mexican
3rd Place

La Loteria

VIP Surf & Turf Throwdown

Judge's Choice

1st Place

Ta-Co Mucho Bueno
2nd Place

GQue Championship BBQ
3rd Place

Denver Poke Co

People's Choice

1st Place

Ta-Co Mucho Bueno
2nd Place

GQue Championship BBQ
3rd Place

Gaucho Parilla

2022

Top Cocktail

Judge's Choice

1st Place

Rosa Mexican Kitchen
2nd Place

Blanco Cocina & Cantina
3rd Place

Lucina

People's Choice

1st Place

Teocalli Cocina
2nd Place

Wild Taco
3rd Place

Los Dos Potrillos

Top Traditional Taco

Judge's Choice

1st Place

Street Side Eats
2nd Place

Toro Latin Kitchen
3rd Place

Dee Tacko

People's Choice

1st Place

Los Dos Potrillos
2nd Place

Teocalli Cocina
3rd Place

Wild Taco

Top Creative Taco

Judge's Choice

1st Place

Chile Con Quesadilla
2nd Place

Denver Poke Company
3rd Place

Tap & Burger

People's Choice

1st Place

Gringo’s Tacos
2nd Place

Wild Taco
3rd Place

Tap and Burger

Top Vegetarian Taco

Judge's Choice

1st Place

Mama Lolita's Mexican
2nd Place

Torchy’s Tacos
3rd Place

Los Dos Potrillos

People's Choice

1st Place

Los Dos Potrillos
2nd Place

Teocalli Cocina
3rd Place

Dee Tacko

505 Salsa VIP BBQ TACO Challenge

Judge's Choice

1st Place

R & R ’s Texas Tacos
2nd Place

Plates By The Pound BBQ
3rd Place

Woodhill Small Batch BBQ

People's Choice

1st Place

R & R ’s Texas Tacos
2nd Place

GQue Championship BBQ
3rd Place

H3SH3R BBQ

2021

Top Cocktail

Judge's Choice

1st Place

Behind The Scenes Tap House
2nd Place

Lola Costal Mexican
3rd Place

Brass Tacks Bar

People's Choice

1st Place

Beltrans Meat Market & Grill
2nd Place

Teocalli Cocina
3rd Place

Los Dos Potrillos

Top Traditional Taco

Judge's Choice

1st Place

Street Side Eats
2nd Place

Brass Tacks Bar
3rd Place

Rosa Mexican Kitchen

People's Choice

1st Place

Teocalli Cocina
2nd Place

Los Dos Potrillos
3rd Place

Beltrans Meat Market & Grill

Top Creative Taco

Judge's Choice

1st Place

North County
2nd Place

nixtamos tacos
3rd Place

Spice Trade Brewery & Kitchen

People's Choice

1st Place

Chile con Quesadilla
2nd Place

El Coco Pirata
3rd Place

McDevitt Taco Supply

Top Vegetarian Taco

Judge's Choice

1st Place

Rio Grande Mexican Restaurant
2nd Place

Spice Trade Brewery & Kitchen
3rd Place

Comida at Stanley Marketplace

People's Choice

1st Place

Spice Trade Brewery & Kitchen
2nd Place

Cilantro Denver
3rd Place

Cabron Carbon Taqueria & Galeria

VIP BBQ Taco Challenge

Judge's Choice

1st Place

GQue Championship BBQ
2nd Place

Woodhill Small Batch BBQ
3rd Place

H3SH3R BBQ

People's Choice

1st Place

GQue Championship BBQ
2nd Place

Seasoned Swine
3rd Place TIE

Woodhill Small Batch BBQ & H3SH3R BBQ

Year Of COVID

Top Taco Event Not HEld

2019

Top Cocktail

Judge's Choice

1st Place

Billy's Inn
2nd Place

El Camino Tavern
3rd Place

Margs Taco Bistro

People's Choice

1st Place

Tap & Burger
2nd Place

SOL Mexican Cocina
3rd Place

Stoney's Bar & Grill

Top Traditional Taco

Judge's Choice

1st Place

Los Dos Potrillos
2nd Place

Dos Santos
3rd Place

El Cazo Mexican Kitchen

People's Choice

1st Place

Rio Grande Mexican Restaurant
2nd Place

Stanley Beer Hall
3rd Place

Tamayo

Top Creative Taco

Judge's Choice

1st Place

Oskar Blues
2nd Place

J Street Food Truck
3rd Place

McDevitt Taco Supply

People's Choice

1st Place

Sol Mexican Cocina
2nd Place

Bits & Pieces con cerveza
3rd Place

Taco Choi

Top VEGETARIAN Taco

Judge's Choice

1st Place

Dos Santos Tacos⁣
2nd Place

Carrera's Tacos
3rd Place

McDevitt Taco Supply

People's Choice

1st Place

Tacos With Altitude
2nd Place

SOL Mexican Cocina
3rd Place

Teal Taco Truck

505 Salsa BBQ VIP

Judge's Choice

1st Place

Hank's Texas Barbecue⁣
2nd Place

Sugarfire Smoke House
3rd Place

Woodhill Small Batch BBQ

People's Choice

1st Place

Tacos With Altitude
2nd Place

SOL Mexican Cocina
3rd Place

Teal Taco Truck

2018

Top Cocktail

Judge's Choice

1st Place

Former Saint
2nd Place

Torchy's Tacos
3rd Place

Lena

People's Choice

1st Place

Stoney's Bar & Grill
2nd Place

Los Chingones
3rd Place

Los Dos Portrillos

Top Traditional Taco

Judge's Choice

1st Place

Los Dos Potrillos
2nd Place

Adobo Food Truck
3rd Place

Los Chingones

Top Creative Taco

Judge's Choice

1st Place

Necio Latin Eatery
2nd Place

Lena
3rd Place

Scratch Burrito and Happy Tap

Top VEGETARIAN Taco

Judge's Choice

1st Place

Dos Santos Tacos⁣
2nd Place

Candela Latin Kitchen
3rd Place

Biju's Little Curry Shop

Popular Vote Taco

Peoples's Choice

1st Place

Adobo Food Truck⁣
2nd Place

SEnOR BEAR
3rd Place

Dos Santos Tacos

2017

Top Cocktail

Judge's Choice

1st Place

SOL Mexican Cocina
2nd Place

Dos Santos
3rd Place

Cochino Tacos

People's Choice

1st Place

Machete Tequila + Tacos
2nd Place

Senor Bear
3rd Place

el Camino Community Tavern

Top Traditional Taco

Judge's Choice

1st Place

Diego's
2nd Place

Comal Heritage Incubator
3rd Place

Comida

People's Choice

1st Place

Machete Tequila + Tacos
2nd Place

Las Cazuelas de Fer
3rd Place

La Sandia

Top Creative Taco

Judge's Choice

1st Place

Scratch Burrito
2nd Place

Kachina Downtown
3rd Place

Lena

People's Choice

1st Place

Range
2nd Place

Scratch Burrito
3rd Place

Kachina Downtown

Top VEGETARIAN Taco

Judge's Choice

1st Place

Comida⁣
2nd Place

Recess Beer Garden
3rd Place

Lola Coastal Mexican

People's Choice

1st Place

Comida
2nd Place

Machete Tequila + Tacos
3rd Place

Cochino Tacos

505 Salsa BBQ VIP

Judge's Choice

1st Place

Owlbear Barbecue⁣

2016

Top Cocktail

Judge's Choice

1st Place

Los Chingones
2nd Place

Leña
3rd Place

Solera

People's Choice

1st Place

Dos Santos
2nd Place

Pinche Tacos
Tie
3rd Place

Kachina & Machete

Top Traditional Taco

Judge's Choice

1st Place

Los Chingones
2nd Place

Comida
3rd Place

Machete Tacos & Tequila

People's Choice

1st Place

Dos Santos
2nd Place

Pinche Tacos
3rd Place

Machete Tacos & Tequila

Top Creative Taco

Judge's Choice

1st Place

Dos Santos
2nd Place

Pinche Tacos
3rd Place

Kachina Southwestern Grill

People's Choice

1st Place

Pinche Tacos
2nd Place

Kachina Southwestern Grill
3rd Place

Machete Tacos & Tequila

Top VEGETARIAN Taco

Judge's Choice

1st Place

Biju’s Little Curry Shop⁣
2nd Place

Pinche Tacos
3rd Place

Sol Cocina

People's Choice

1st Place

Biju’s Little Curry Shop
2nd Place

Comida
3rd Place

El Camino

2015

Top Cocktail

Judge's Choice

1st Place

Dos Santos

Peligroso Tequila
2nd Place

Pinche Tacos

Cazadores Tequila
3rd Place

Central Bistro and Bar

Peachstreet Distillery 's D'Agave Tequila

People's Choice

1st Place

Highland Tap and Burger

Maestro Dobel Tequila
2nd Place

Work & Class

Casa Noble
3rd Place

Comida

Suerte Tequila

Top Traditional Taco

Judge's Choice

1st Place

Comida
2nd Place

North County
3rd Place

Work & Class

People's Choice

1st Place

Highland Tap & Burger
2nd Place

Comida
3rd Place

North County

Top Creative Taco

Judge's Choice

1st Place

LEÑA
2nd Place

Pinche Tacos
3rd Place

Comida

People's Choice

1st Place

Kachina Southwestern Grill
2nd Place

Comida
3rd Place

Los Chingones

2014

Top Cocktail

Judge's Choice

1st Place

La Biblioteca
2nd Place

Comida
3rd Place

Adelitas Cocina y Cantina

People's Choice

1st Place

La Biblioteca
2nd Place

Machete Tequila + Tacos
3rd Place

Adelitas Cocina y Cantina

Top Traditional Taco

Judge's Choice

1st Place

Comida
2nd Place

Pinche Tacos
3rd Place

Billy's Inn

People's Choice

1st Place

Pinche Tacos
2nd Place

Billys Inn
3rd Place

Highland Tap & Burger

Top Creative Taco

Judge's Choice

1st Place

Machete Tequila + Tacos
2nd Place

Los Chingones
3rd Place

The Squeaky Bean

People's Choice

1st Place

Moontower Tacos
2nd Place

Comida
3rd Place

Zengo

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