Skip to Content
    Made ByRestaurant

    South Philly Barbacoa

    Cristina Martinez

    In Residence

    Cristina Martinez

    Chef

    1. 01CuisineAuthentic Mexican Barbacoa Taqueria
    2. 02CityPhiladelphia, United States
    3. 03RecognitionJames Beard Award
    South Philly Barbacoa
    • James Beard Winner · James Beard Foundation
    • Opinionated About Dining Cheap Eats in North America Recommended · 2026
    • Chef's Table Featured on Chef's Table · 2025
    • Opinionated About Dining Cheap Eats in North America Ranked #237 · 2025
    • Opinionated About Dining Cheap Eats in North America Ranked #231 · 2024
    • Opinionated About Dining Cheap Eats in North America in Recommended · 2023
    • James Beard Award Best Chef: Mid Atlantic · 2022

    Questions

    Frequently asked

    What recognition does South Philly Barbacoa hold?

    South Philly Barbacoa holds a James Beard award.

    Who works at South Philly Barbacoa?

    Made By profiles Cristina Martinez (Chef) at South Philly Barbacoa.

    How expensive is South Philly Barbacoa?

    South Philly Barbacoa is listed at a price level of $$.

    Where is South Philly Barbacoa and what does it serve?

    South Philly Barbacoa is in Passyunk Square, Philadelphia, serving Authentic Mexican Barbacoa Taqueria.

    The field

    How it compares

    PlaceAwardsCuisineNotes
    South Philly BarbacoaJames BeardAuthentic Mexican Barbacoa TaqueriaPassyunk Square, $$
    Friday Saturday SundayMichelin 1 Star, World's 50 BestModern American Tasting MenuPhiladelphia
    Her Place Supper ClubMichelin 1 StarSeasonal French-Italian Fine DiningPhiladelphia
    KalayaWorld's 50 BestSouthern ThaiPhiladelphia
    Mawn·Modern Cambodian Noodle HousePhiladelphia
    Pizzeria Beddia·Exceptional Neapolitan-Style PizzaPhiladelphia
    ProvenanceMichelin 1 StarModern French-Korean Fine DiningPhiladelphia

    In residence

    Similar places

    More in Philadelphia →← Browse all places