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University City’s lunchtime staple for straightforward tacos, burritos, and quesadillas. A longtime Thrillist pick and a wallet-friendly local favorite.
Authentic Mexican street tacos, burritos, and breakfast burritos
270 S 38th St, Philadelphia, PA 19104 Get directions
$10–20
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