35 Best Latin American Restaurants in Philadelphia

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Bolo

Bolo Latin American • $$$
2025 Sansom St, Philadelphia

Customers` Favorites

Chicken Ropa Vieja Empanadas
Lamb Picadillo Empanadas
Maduros Sweet Plantains
Red Snapper Ceviche
Pasteles De Cordero
Buffalo Cauliflower
Chicken Chicharron
All Four Ceviches
Oxtail Croquettes
Savory Empanadas

“We went to experience Conjunto Philadelphia. They are fantastic! They appear every Thursday evening 7 to 9. I had a snack, the smoked oysters. They were delicious. I'd eaten here before for dinner having the Pig dinner, and a couple apps. All the food is exquisite. Just go! Already looking forward to the next time.“

4.4 Superb367 Reviews
Bar Bombón Latin American • $$
133 South 18th Street, Philadelphia

Customers` Favorites

Hearts of Palm 'Fish' Tacos
Banana's Foster Empanadas
Buffalo Cauliflower Tacos
Philly Steak Empanadas
Double Chorizo Burger
Cheesesteak Empanadas
Cubano Club Slider
Traditional Tacos
Spanish Meatballs
Cauliflower Steak

“Hands-down, one of my new favorite restaurants! My boyfriend and I went to last night for New Year’s and the staff there was insanely amazing and kind and thoughtful and generous. My boyfriend had a medical emergency which resulted in us having to leave via ambulance and the staff there just handled it was so much grace. I can’t believe I’ve never been before but I will 100% be going back again and again and again! You guys are amazing and we are forever grateful!“

4.3 Superb607 Reviews
Mamajuana Cafe Philly Latin American • $$$
1000 Frankford Avenue Suite 1, Philadelphia

Customers` Favorites

Churrasco Con Salsa Chimichurri Y Tostones
Red Snapper Fried Stuffed with Seafood
Their Cheeseburger and Parmesan Fries
Braised Beef with Rice and Plantains
Mar Y Tierra Appetizers
Empanadas De Pollo
Oxtail Croquettes
Chicken Empanadas
Oxtails and Rice
Tres Leches Cake

“I chose to celebrate my birthday with brunch at Mamajuana based off of the social media posts I noticed on IG. Needless to say, it did not disappoint. My birthday brunch experience was amazing. The ambiance and energy were perfect. This is the exact vibe I was going for to celebrate my birthday. The service was great and I tried something different in terms of food which was also tasty. I highly recommend based off of my experience and would definitely return again. Shout out to Judy my hostess/server who was very attentive!“

4.2 Good490 Reviews
Aqimero by Chef Richard Sandoval Latin American • $$$
10 Ave Of The Arts, Philadelphia

Customers` Favorites

Mexican Chocolate French Toast
Tableside Tomahawk Flambée
Cheese & Charcuterie Board
Wild Mushroom Flatbread
Traditional Guacamole
German Chocolate Cake
Cheesesteak Empanadas
Triple Chocolate Cake
Meat & Cheese Board
32oz Tomahawk Steak

“Everything was wonderful for my Birthday. Service was really on point.“

4.1 Good623 Reviews
Tierra Colombiana Restaurant Latin American • $$
4535 N 5th St, Philadelphia

Customers` Favorites

Cafe Con Flan De Vanilla Coffee and Vanilla Custard
In the Dish Is Black Beans an Yellow Rice
Shrimp with Yellow Rice Fried Plantains
Churrasco Argentino Con Camarones
Red Snapper Fried or Broiled
NC Empan 6 Beef or Chicken
Guacamole Con Chips de Pl
Filet Mignon & Camaron
Mofongo Con Camarones
Churrasco Colombiano

“Great family setting. Nice atmosphere“

4.2 Good487 Reviews
Baru Restaurant Sushi Bar • $$
7645 Frankford Avenue, Philadelphia

Customers` Favorites

Empanadas Colombianas De Pollo O Res 3 Unidades Colombian Patties Beef or Chicken 3 Units
Guacamole Servido Con Chips De Colores Guacamole Served with Color Chips
Ceviche De Camarones Servido Con Chips Shrimp Ceviche Served with Chips
Caja Bento de Tu Elección Bento Box Of Your Choice
Bandeja De Sushi 56 Rollos Sushi Tray 56 Rolls
Almejas En Salsa Verde Clams in Green Sauce
Croqueta Rellena de Pollo Y Jamon Serrano
Guacamole Servido Con Chips de Colores
Salmón A la Parrilla Grilled Salmon
Rollos Conejito Malo Bad Bunny Rolls

“Baru Restaurant Philly is a total vibe—amazing food, great atmosphere, and top-tier service. Special shoutout to Yami, the BEST waitress ever! Friendly, attentive, and made our night unforgettable. Ask for Yami and thank me later!“

4.7 Superb231 Reviews
Porky's Point Restaurant Latin American • $
3824 North 5th Street, Philadelphia

Customers` Favorites

Pig Ears w Two Boiled Bananas Morcillas
Pig Ears WL Two Rellenos
Mofongo with Orejitas
Gravy on the Side
Rice \u0026 Beans
Pint of Beef Stew
Platanos Rellenos
Pint of Pig Ears
Chicken Gizzards
Pernil Con Yuca

“I remember porky's point when the original owners had it. My uncle George was one of them. The food at that time was very very good and today the food continues to be excelent.“

4.4 Superb217 Reviews
Alta Cocina Restaurant Latin American • $
2460 North 5th Street, Philadelphia

Customers` Favorites

Mofongo with Shrimp in Withe Sauce
Trifongo with Garlic and Shrimp
Rice and Beans with Pork
Chrurrasco
Fried Fish
Salty Meat
Tostones

“Excelente manera de aprender a preparar platos!“

4.2 Good44 Reviews
El Merkury Latin American • $
2104 Chestnut Street, Philadelphia

Customers` Favorites

Pupusa \u0026 Taquito Combo
Chipotle Jackfruit Taquitos
Pupusa \u0026 Tostada Combo
Pupusa and Tostada Combo
Pupusa and Taquito Combo
Pupusa & Taquito Combo
Pupusa & Tostada Combo
Elote Loco Street Corn
Combo Tostada Pupusas
Tres Leches Churro

“There are several defining moments in a man's life: his first friend, the first time he drives a car, his wedding day, and the first time he tastes pupusas from El Merkury. I drove two hours to experience this mecca of food and I am considering doing it again tomorrow.“

4.2 Good189 Reviews
Delicias Latinas Latin American •
6950 Castor Ave, Philadelphia

Customers` Favorites

Burrito Bowl
Brisket

“Absolutely love this place! We go whenever we can. Definitely recommend 👌❤️“

4.5 Superb48 Reviews
La Esquina Del Bronco Latin American • $
2265 North Howard Street, Philadelphia

Customers` Favorites

Rice with Kidney Beans

“La Esquina del Bronco is an absolute gem in the neighborhood to get some amazingly authentic Puerto Rican 🇵🇷 food! Everything is in the hot case so you get served quickly. It’s all so fresh and delicious. As others have mentioned I agree that the portion sizes are very large! If you’re not sure what to get you can ask the owner and they’ll recommend you something. It’s located right by the York Dauphin L station, just a block away. Prices are reasonable. You can eat in or get takeout. I recommend everyone to try!“

4.9 Superb47 Reviews
Kaku Latin Food Latin American • $
2636 East York Street, Philadelphia

Customers` Favorites

Mangu with Egg Salami and Cheese
Carne Frita Con Tostones
Fried Chicken w Tostones
Grilled Salmon
Rice and Beans
Baked Chicken
Pollo Frito
Yellow Rice
Fried Fish
Pastelillo

“Food is delicious and an excellent service, it’s a byob! Love this place.“

4.9 Superb58 Reviews
Mr. Platano Restaurant Latin American • $
4315 N 5th St, Philadelphia

Customers` Favorites

Grilled Shrimp w Tostones
Shrimp and Chicken Tacos
Birria Empanadas Platter
Single Shrimp & Cheese
Spicy Cilantro Sauce
Steak Queso Birria
Chicken Quesadilla
Beef Quesadilla
Bolas De Mangu
Shrimp Mofongo

“So good!!! Haven’t been in a little over a year but still oso delicious I had the bang bang shrimp tacos. I saw comments about the customer service and yes it’s not good. I’m glad I ordered over uber eats. Ordering a drink in person was a headache 😒“

4.3 Superb132 Reviews
Izlas: Puerto Rican Cuisine Latin American • $$
2725 North American Street, Philadelphia

Customers` Favorites

Cheese Quesadilla Cream Cheese Pico De Gallo
Seafood Paella and Salmon Chino Latino
Smoked Chipotle BBQ Sauce
Arroz Con Pollo Chicken
Carne Asada 3 Pieces
Arroz Con Camarones
Chicken Wings
Shrimp Tacos
Carne Frita
Ropa Vieja

“This place is amazing, shrimp tacos were the bomb, customer service was like no other. Definitely going back! And my margarita was excellent with fresh muddled limes.“

4.1 Good180 Reviews
Antojitos Latinos Mexican • $
1030 South 8th Street, Philadelphia

Customers` Favorites

Montucas de Pollo
Al Pastor Tacos
Pupusas Mistas
Guacamole

“My family loved the food. We ordered four pupusas with beans and cheese, four more of those with cheese and loroco, guacamole, and maduros. The generous portions made it enough for two adults and two little kids, and we had leftovers too! My only complaint is that they only have their stuffed plantains available in the morning.“

4.6 Superb76 Reviews
Monica Restaurant Spanish • $
5501 Vine St, Philadelphia

Customers` Favorites

Pancakes Con Bacon Y Huevos Plato 2 Pancakes w Bacon & Eggs Platter
Sandwich De Huevo Queso & Salchichas Sausage Egg & Cheese Sandwich
Sancocho Dominican Style Mixed Meat & Veg Soup
Filete De Tilapia Frito Fried Tilapia Fillet
Spanish Rice Salmón Chicken and Broccoli
Camarones Al Ajillo Garlic Style Shrimp
Sopa De Pata De Vaca Cow Feet Soup
Maduro Frito Fried Sweet Plantain
Bistec Encebollado Peppered Steak
Patita De Cerdo Stew Pig Feet

“Excelente...“

4.3 Superb93 Reviews
DECOO Restaurant Latin American • $
3066 E Street, Philadelphia

Customers` Favorites

Pollo Y Queso Chicken & Chesse
Bistec Y Queso Steak & Cheese
Chicken N Cheese
Tamarind Juice
French Fries
Alcapurrias
Carrucho
Quipes
Soda

“I stopped by this little spot for a quick bite and ended up blown away! I ordered the grilled chicken wrap, veggie fritters, and a side of fries — everything was fresh, flavorful, and cooked perfectly. The chicken was juicy and seasoned just right, easily some of the best I’ve had in the area. The fritters were crisp on the outside and soft inside — absolutely delicious! The staff was super friendly, quick with service, and the place was spotless. Prices were very reasonable for the quality and portion sizes. This has definitely become my new go-to food stop — highly recommend!“

4.4 Superb66 Reviews
Amigos Restaurant & Pizza Pizza • $
6700 Rising Sun Ave, Philadelphia

Customers` Favorites

Chicken Parmigiana with Pene and Salad
Steak and Onions with Fried Plantains
Platter \u0026 Sweet Plantain
Guacamole Amigo’S Style
Strawberry Cheesecake
Spanish Stromboli
Hispanic Special
Pepperoni Pizza
Amigo's Special
Hawaiian Pizza

“Great service and costumer service. Food—Consistent with flavor“

4.5 Superb229 Reviews
Yomaxi’s Restaurant Latin American • $
421 West Bristol Street, Philadelphia

Customers` Favorites

Moro De Guandules Pollo Horneado Y Maduros
Mofongo Con Pollo Al Ajillo
Mofongo Con Longanizas
Plantain Chips
Relleno de Papa
Pollo Al Horno
Jamon Y Queso
Yellow Rice
Tostones
Chuleta

“Me justo aquí limpio y rico la comida“

4 Good74 Reviews
Cuba Libre Restaurant & Rum Bar Cuban • $$
10 S 2nd St, Philadelphia

Customers` Favorites

Levanta Muerto Seafood Soup
Mariquitas Plaintain Chips
Barrio Chino Chicken Wings
Plato Gaucho Mixed Grill
Dragon Street Meatballs
Bread and Mango Butter
Churros Con Chocolate
Coconut Crab Fritters
Churrasco a La Cubana
Camarones Enchilados

“This place is amazing. We had dinner last night and everything was perfect. The food and drinks were amazing. Our waiter David was friendly and very attentive. Would definitely recommend! We will be going back soon.“

4.2 Good553 Reviews
Kiosko Latino Restaurante Latin American • $$
1437 East Luzerne Street, Philadelphia

“This place is now called El Sabor de Baro, and it's 100% better than the crap restaurants that used to be on the same premises. Please go and try the baro seasoning and I assure you that you will not regret it. Especially the stewed tail and the steak. Tastyoooooooo“

5 Superb19 Reviews
El Amanecer Restaurant Spanish •
504 W Allegheny Ave, Philadelphia

“Great Mexican Food. I come from Mexican American family from long line a chefs. The food has authentic Mexican taste“

5 Superb6 Reviews
Laberintos De Pasion Restaurant Spanish • $$
3168 G Street, Philadelphia

“I've had my social affair here for my birthday. I generally adored the food here and the family who claims this exquisite spot are genuinely lovely. The spot is in every case clean. They have a pleasant jukebox and seating here. I generally recommend this spot to my companions since it is one of my #1 spot in Philly.“

4.3 Superb52 Reviews
Mias Bistro Latin American • $$
1341 N Delaware Ave, Philadelphia
5 Superb2 Reviews
La Parrillada Latin American • $
5002 N 5th St, Philadelphia

Customers` Favorites

Asado

“FOOD WAS AMAZING!!!!!!!!!!!YOU NEED TO GO AND CHECK IT OUT.“

4.3 Superb43 Reviews
Jezabel's - 45th Street Cafe • $$
206-208 S 45th St, Philadelphia

Customers` Favorites

Empanadas with Chimichurri and Escabeche
Alfajores De Maizena Pack of 2
Carmel Shortbread Cookies
Empanadas and Croissant
Potato and Egg Omelette
Downtime Bakery Cake
Empanada De Carne
Hibiscus Lemonade
Eight Empanadas
Seasonal Soup

“The decor makes you feel at home. Everything from the coffee to the pastries was delicious. Definitely going back.“

4.1 Good175 Reviews
Latin Spot Latin American •
1839 South 8th Street, Philadelphia
5 Superb4 Reviews
Jc food inc Latin American • $
2427 W Lehigh Ave, Philadelphia

Customers` Favorites

Oven Roasted Turkey Breast
Egg \u0026 Cheese
Hot Meatball
Pepper Steak
Cheese Fries
4.1 Good17 Reviews
Empandas and Mas, Inc. Latin American • $
4649 N 5th St, Philadelphia
3.9 Good7 Reviews
Guate Gualan Restaurant Latin American • $$
182 W Olney Ave, Philadelphia

Customers` Favorites

Carne Asada C Camarones
Plato de Garnachitas 10
Camarones Empanizados
Especial Guate Gualan
Chicken Cheesesteak
Ceviche De Camaron
Platillo Gualán
Empanadas Fritas
Caldo De Gallina
Fried Plantains

“It's been a while since the last time I was in this area. My intention was to visit another establishment nearby that I know quite well, but I wanted to try something different, and Guate Gualan couldn't have been better. It's a family-friendly place with excellent food, where the owners, Oscar and Verónica, will make you feel right at home. I look forward to visiting them again soon.“

4 Good79 Reviews
El Principe Latin American • $
501-515 W Tioga St, Philadelphia

Customers` Favorites

Grilled Chicken Breast with Fried Plantains
White Rice and Yellow Rice with Beans
Chicken Nuggets 6 pcs & Fries
Mofongo Relleno De Camarones
Steak and Onions with Rice
Fried Pork Chop with Rice
Stewed Chicken Gizzards
Sweet Fried Plantains
Bizcocho Tres Leche
Lechon Con Guineos

“Food is always good, reasonably priced. Portion size on point and place consistently clean. Only had 1 time where I was thrown back that for salmon, it increased that platter cost to $18. Other than that, I will continue to order from this place. Street parking could be a hit or miss.“

4 Good61 Reviews
Dominican restaurant Latin American •
3507 N 5th St, Philadelphia

“Excelente manera de aprender a preparar platos!“

3 Average6 Reviews
La Cocina del Cafe - Mexican Grill Mexican • $
1500 South Broad Street, Philadelphia

Customers` Favorites

Tacos Campechanos Steak and Sausage
Alitas Fritas Con Salsa Al Gusto
Chorizo Breakfast Only
Bistec Sope
Tampiquena
Al Pastor
Cornbread
Churros
Cupcake
Nachos

“Highly recommend this place. Haven't had a bad meal yet. As a former upstate NY-er I recommend trying their chicken wings.“

4.4 Superb137 Reviews
El Sabor de Baro Dominican • $
1437 East Luzerne Street, Philadelphia

Customers` Favorites

Chicharrón de Cerdo Pork Belly
Coctel de Camarones
Barbacoa

“(Translated by Google) Very good reception and the kind attention of the pretty women who attend the place. , a very Latin flavor, exquisite flavor.(Original)Muy buena recepción y la amabilisima atención de las lindas mujeres k atienden el lugar. , un sabor muy latino , exquisito sabor .“

5 Superb51 Reviews
Sardi's Pollo A La Brasa - Philadelphia Peruvian • $
4510 City Avenue, Philadelphia

Customers` Favorites

Half Chicken with Vegetables and Plantains
Half Chicken with Brussels Sprouts
Green Beans Roasted Chicken Rice
Chicken Gyro De Sardi's No Side
Pollo A la Brasa Con Platano
Half Chicken Peruvian
Ultimate 3 Meat Combo
Grilled Chicken
Mashed Potatoes
Tres Leches Cake

“Great food and service ! 😍“

4.3 Superb352 Reviews