El Jarocho

El Jarocho is a mexican restaurant Bella Vista - Southwark Philadelphia located in United States.

9 / 10
98
ratings
  • Phone

    (215) 463-2205

  • Website

    eljarochophilly.com

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  • Type

    Mexican Restaurant

Address

1138 S 13th St (at Ellsworth St.) Philadelphia , PA 19147 United States

Reservations No
Credit Cards Yes (incl. American Express)
Outdoor Seating No
Restroom Yes
Menus Brunch, Lunch, Dinner
Drinks BYO

Comments / 33


Keywords:

Mexican food chorizo good for a quick meal healthy food casual great value al pastor jalapeño sauce pitchers lunch city dinner
The Traveler

Had the Steak Burrito ???? it was very good. A lot of bang for your buck here. Unassuming place with about 5-6 tables. I’d go back. Service was friendly and even helpful explaining the menu ????

Campbell Bird

Everything here is huge and delicious. Recently discovered cemitas here which are basically sandwiches full of all the best Mexican food stuff.

Richie Stark

My go to Mexican byob . Like their al pastor . Right off the BSL so easy to get to.

George Adamidis

Very authentic ! The best mexican I 've ever tried so far

Brendan Rastetter

The tacos are some of the best I've had in Philly. Order the carnitas and the chorizo , my favorites.

Jeffrey Siegel

Awesome special dishes-check the daily board. Very authentic . Big portions .

Serious Eats

Small, friendly Mexican with excellent burritos . Known for their cream-based chipotle salsa ."

Guha Arunkumar

Amazing food here with some decent veggie options and crazy quantities.

Ivan

Some of Philly's best tacos are here. The staff could be nicer.

RC

Fantastic burritos and mounds of guacamole !

Mo Young

Go to El Jarocho to have the best Mexican in Philly! Small, mom and pop spot but has the best tacos in the city ! Avaliable via grubhub.com!

Christina K

al pastor and carne asada !

Charles McClung

Dope af tacos , burritos , etc

Joel Goldman

The al pastor burrito is excellent, and HUGE!!!

Joel A.

Get the steak tacos . Trust, it will not disappoint.

Sam F

Probably the best Mexican food I've had since I left Los Angeles. I recommend the Bistec a la Mexicana.

Jeremy S.

Al pastor is phenomenal

Chefs Feed

Monica Glass, chef of Clio (Boston), eats here on her nights off. She loves the Carnitas & chorizo tacos . Read more

Amanda Juner

oh man. hook me up to an IV and pump chipotle sauce in my veins. so good.

Laurel Casciato

Get a pitcher of horchata to share with your friends!

ᴡᴡᴡ.Matt.linodrvs.ru H

Amazing burritos . Gave me 4 containers of diffrent sauces too! As a condiment king this was greatly appreciated!

Max Hess

Burrito al pastor , all day err'day.

Greg Stoloski

For the price you can't be the tamales . 3 for $ 3.75.

Sara C.

Burrito Jarocho = spicy shrimp burrito . It's AMAZING.

Laura Harmon

Get the chorizo burrito !

Brett A. Bumgarner

3 delicious tacos for so cheap...oh! And the tostadas ! - with that salsa !

Nina

Extra jalapeno sauce , please!! Stuff is great

Kevin Bowles

Food is good but the people who work there are rude. They need to stop letting the older lady work the phone

Alycia

The quesadillas here are good too!

Powen Shiah

get the tacos ! treat yourself to a glass of jamaica (a hibiscus drink).

Ricky Awesome

best burritos south of washington ave.

HUGO HOLGUIN

Ask for the QUESO FUNDIDO (melted cheese ) but tell them to add Chorizo to it.

Stuart Romanek

'I dream of this place'

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