Mexican

South Philly Barbacoa

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania · World Cup 2026

Why stop here: South Philly Barbacoa is a $ mexican pick in Philadelphia for World Cup 2026 travelers. Order Lamb barbacoa tacos.

CuisineMexican
Price$
TownPhiladelphia
NearWorld Cup 2026

James Beard winner Cristina Martinez's weekend barbacoa institution on 9th Street. (Italian Market)

What to order

Lamb barbacoa tacos

At South Philly 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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