South Philadelphia Barbacoa
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Why stop here: South Philadelphia Barbacoa is a $ mexican pick in Philadelphia. Order Lamb barbacoa tacos.
James Beard-recognized weekend barbacoa destination from Cristina Martinez serving lamb tacos, consomme, and pancita to devoted lines.
Lamb barbacoa tacos
At South Philadelphia Barbacoa, Roamward highlights Lamb barbacoa tacos because it gives travelers a clear first order instead of leaving the meal to guesswork. Use it as the anchor, then check the current menu before you go.
Updated July 2026. Restaurant hours, menus, and reservation policies change — confirm before you go.
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