Welcome to Juana Tamale
At Juana Tamale, we invite you to savor the vibrant flavors of authentic Mexican cuisine reimagined for today’s palate. Nestled in Philadelphia on E Passyunk Ave, our story is rooted in a passion for quality and creativity. Offering a variety of tacos—from succulent beef birria to hearty vegan options—each dish bursts with fresh ingredients and bold spices. Our commitment to inclusivity shines through our vegan choices and homemade sides like savory cornbread and street corn fritters. Whether you choose to dine in or enjoy takeout, Juana Tamale promises a casual yet memorable dining experience, bringing joy to every bite.
Juana Tamale: Reviews & Ratings
Absolutely wonderful from the time we walkedin to the time we left. The amazing nonchain food, the owner on site, the desert, ambiance all amazing. Quality and portions were reasonable. We highly recommend and certainly loved our experience. Parking would be the only drawback but well worth the parking search.
Amazing experience. The food was just delicious. I had it saved on my GPS and I finally got to try it. Me and my husband sure had an amazing time. On every single bite, you can taste the flavor. We will be coming back for more! This is truly a hidden gem!
This is an absolute GEM of a place. Ive lived in Philly for a decade and this is hands down one of my favorite places ever. From the ambience, the carefully thought out design inside even the bathroom is cool and most importantly the ...
Arrive hungry because after your first bite you wont be able to stop. This SoCal inspired Mexican restaurant is to die for. The owner and staff are all friendly and enjoy giving recommendations I highly recommend the nachos. The tortilla ...
I LOVE THIS PLACE! CORN FRITTER FOR LIFE! Our salon literally survives mainly on Jens amazing menu of food, never disappoints and always takes care of us. ...
Delicious vegan birria tacos!! They were so flavorful soft but crunchy perfection. Great value too they were huge. Cant wait to come back.
Ive been a few times and the best thing Ive had is the birria tacos and birria ramen, the least favorite thing is the Panelle Sandwich vegan meatball special where the bread was too big and off...nice staff and I love the hot sauce bar to ...
Just wow! Im in Port Richmond but was in South Philly for some errands my husband and I decided to give this place a try. He is obsessed with birria and they have a vegan version so I can finally experience it as well! We picked it up and ...
Location
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1941 E Passyunk Ave Philadelphia, PA 19148 United States Hotline:
Welcome to the vibrant world of Juana Tamale, a delightful taco haven nestled in the heart of Philadelphia at 1941 E Passyunk Ave. This culinary gem has quickly become a go-to spot for taco enthusiasts and food lovers alike. Juana Tamale boasts a unique blend of casual and hipster vibes, making it the perfect place to gather with friends or enjoy a low-key meal. With options for delivery and takeout, they cater to both convenience and comfort.
What sets Juana Tamale apart is their dedication to flavor and quality. The menu is a testament to their culinary art—highlighted by offerings that are not only delicious but also inclusive, with numerous vegan options. Whether you are a meat lover or prefer plant-based dishes, there’s something here for everyone.
- Breakfast Tacos: Start your morning off right with their breakfast tacos, featuring farm-fresh scrambled eggs from Smith Poultry Farm, nestled in warm corn tortillas and accompanied by cilantro, onion, lime, and salsa. With the option to customize with your choice of meat or non-meat, it's a flexible and hearty choice.
- Chilaquiles con Tamal: Dive into a steaming plate of chilaquiles paired with tamal, a dish that embodies the essence of traditional Mexican flavors.
- Street Corn Fritters: These are a must-try, featuring a delightful mix of cotija cheese, lime, and chipotle mayo—perfectly crispy with every bite.
- Desserts: Don’t miss out on their sweet offerings like the big ass fudgy brownie or the traditional tres leches cake, which is as rich and creamy as it sounds.
Each dish at Juana Tamale resonates with a love for authentic flavors and freshness. The lively atmosphere, accompanied by moderate noise and a hint of TV entertainment, makes dining here an experience to remember. It’s easy to feel at home as you savor hearty meals and explore their curated list of alcoholic beverages.
If you’re looking for culinary adventure, Juana Tamale is the place to be—where every taco tells a story, and every meal is a celebration of flavor.
