Best Mexican Restaurants in Allentown, PA
Looking for Mexican Restaurants in Allentown? Below you'll find 10 local options with their address, phone number, website and opening hours, plus practical advice on choosing the right one.
What they do: Taquerías and Mexican restaurants with tacos, mole, tamales and margaritas.
This guide lists 10 Mexican Restaurants in and around Allentown, spread across 8 ZIP codes. 10 have a phone number you can call directly from this page, 10 link to their own website, 6 are open on weekends. Listings are organized so you can compare them at a glance and contact them directly.
Top 10 Mexican Restaurants in Allentown
Listings are shown in no paid order: no business can pay to appear or to rank higher on this page.
1 Chipotle
- Address 750 North Krocks Road, Allentown, PA 18106
- Phone (610) 336-8484
- Website locations.chipotle.com
Opening hours
| Mon | 10:45 AM-10 PM |
|---|---|
| Tue | 10:45 AM-10 PM |
| Wed | 10:45 AM-10 PM |
| Thu | 10:45 AM-10 PM |
| Fri | 10:45 AM-10 PM |
| Sat | 10:45 AM-10 PM |
| Sun | 10:45 AM-10 PM |
2 Plaza Azteca
- Address 2835 Lehigh Street, Allentown, PA 18103
- Phone (484) 656-7277
- Website plazaazteca.com
Opening hours
| Mon | 11 AM-10 PM |
|---|---|
| Tue | 11 AM-10 PM |
| Wed | 11 AM-10 PM |
| Thu | 11 AM-10 PM |
| Fri | 11 AM-10:30 PM |
| Sat | 11 AM-10:30 PM |
| Sun | 12 PM-9 PM |
3 Lu Taqueria
- Address 559 Main Street, Bethlehem, PA 18018
- Phone (610) 419-0600
- Website lutaqueriapa.com
Opening hours
| Mon | 2 PM-10 PM |
|---|---|
| Tue | 2 PM-10 PM |
| Wed | 2 PM-10 PM |
| Thu | 2 PM-10 PM |
| Fri | 2 PM-12 AM |
| Sat | 2 PM-12 AM |
4 Urbano
- Address 526 Main Street, Bethlehem, PA 18108
- Phone (610) 419-1736
- Website urbanobethlehem.com
Opening hours
| Mon | 11:30 AM-10 PM |
|---|---|
| Tue | 11:30 AM-10 PM |
| Wed | 11:30 AM-10 PM |
| Thu | 11:30 AM-10 PM |
| Fri | 11:30 AM-11 PM |
| Sat | 11:30 AM-11 PM |
| Sun | 11 AM-10 PM |
5 Tulum
- Address 17 West Morton Street, Bethlehem, PA 18015
- Phone (610) 691-8300
- Website tulumbethmex.com
Opening hours
| Mon | 11 AM-9 PM |
|---|---|
| Tue | 11 AM-9 PM |
| Wed | 11 AM-9 PM |
| Thu | 11 AM-9 PM |
| Fri | 11 AM-9 PM |
| Sat | Closed |
| Sun | Closed |
6 El Jefe's Taqueria
- Address 506 East 3rd Street, Bethlehem, PA 18015
- Phone (610) 419-2000
- Website eljefestaqueria.com
Opening hours
| Mon | 8 AM-3 AM |
|---|---|
| Tue | 8 AM-3 AM |
| Wed | 8 AM-3 AM |
| Thu | 8 AM-3 AM |
| Fri | 8 AM-3 AM |
| Sat | 8 AM-3 AM |
| Sun | 8 AM-3 AM |
7 Orizaba
- Address 614 West Broad Street, Bethlehem, PA 18018
- Phone (484) 893-4467
- Website orizababethlehem.com
Opening hours
| Mon | 11 AM-9 PM |
|---|---|
| Tue | 11 AM-9 PM |
| Wed | 11 AM-9 PM |
| Thu | 11 AM-9 PM |
| Fri | 11 AM-9 PM |
| Sat | 11 AM-10 PM |
| Sun | 3 PM-8 PM |
8 Moe's Southwest Grill
- Address 4604 Broadway, Allentown, PA 18104
- Phone (610) 351-3402
- Website locations.moes.com
9 El Patron
- Address 405 North 7th Street, Allentown, PA 18102
- Phone (610) 433-2900
- Website elpatron405.com
10 Tacos y Tequila
- Address 530 Hamilton Street, Allentown, PA 18101
- Phone (610) 351-8226
- Website tacosytequilaallentown.com
How to choose Mexican Restaurants in Allentown
- Check hours and whether you need a reservation, especially on Friday and Saturday nights.
- Look at the current menu online, since prices and dishes change often.
- Ask about dietary options such as vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free or halal if you need them.
- Check whether the place is BYOB, which is common in Allentown and can save a lot on a night out.
- Look up the latest health inspection results, which the county or city publishes online.
Local tips for Allentown
Allentown requires contractors doing work in the city to be licensed with the city and to pull permits through the Department of Building Standards and Safety, in addition to the state Home Improvement Contractor registration.
Allentown sits right next to Bethlehem and Easton, and many Lehigh Valley businesses serve the whole region, so a provider based a few miles away in Whitehall or Emmaus may still cover your address.
Allentown is in Lehigh County, and local phone numbers use the 610 and 484 area codes. Popular areas include Center City, West End, East Side, South Side, Old Allentown, Old Fairgrounds, Mountainville, Midway Manor.
Frequently asked questions
Which Mexican Restaurants in Allentown are open on weekends?
According to their listed hours, these are open on Saturday or Sunday: Chipotle, Plaza Azteca, Lu Taqueria, Urbano, El Jefe's Taqueria, Orizaba. Hours can change on holidays, so call before you go.
Which areas of Allentown do these Mexican Restaurants cover?
The Mexican Restaurants on this list are located in ZIP codes 18015, 18018, 18101, 18102, 18103, 18104, 18106, 18108. Many businesses also serve nearby neighborhoods and suburbs, so ask when you call.
What does BYOB mean?
BYOB means 'bring your own bottle.' The restaurant has no liquor license, so you can bring your own wine or beer. Some charge a small corkage fee.
Do I need a reservation?
For popular places on weekends, yes. Many Allentown restaurants take reservations online, while casual spots are usually walk-in only.
Where can I check restaurant health inspections in Allentown?
Restaurant inspections in Pennsylvania are run by the Department of Agriculture or by local health departments in cities and counties such as Philadelphia and Allegheny County, and results are published online.
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