Zocalo, situated on 3600 Lancaster Avenue is one of the best restaurants in Philadelphia, that is well known for it authentic Mexican fare. The setting of Zocalo is very romantic as it is housed in a charming building of old West Philadelphia. There are small wooden tables for guests and the entire ambiance of the restaurant has a cozy touch.
The lunch hours of Zocalo are 11:30 AM to 3 PM from Monday to Friday. For dinner the restaurant is open from Monday to Friday between 5 PM to 10 PM. On Sunday the dining hours are from 5 PM to 9 PM, while on Saturdays, the restaurant serves dinner from 5 PM to 11 PM. Most diners however await the the exciting 'happy hour' of Zocalo which is from 4:30 PM to 6:30 PM from Monday to Saturday. During this hour guests can enjoy 25% reduction on the rates of all appetizers as well as house drinks.
The commendable facilities at Zocalo, makes it a very popular dining spot in the city. It has private dining rooms, for hosting holiday parties and even office parties. There are arrangements for parties for up to 100 persons. Various attractive party packages are
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also available in Zocalo. There are free parking facilities for the guests of Zocalo, just behind the restaurant.
The menu of Zocalo looks very inviting, with its classic entrees, appetizers, desserts, drinks and the famous tequila. The appetizers like tacos dorados, guacamole & salsa, plato surtido, nachos allende and chorizo con aceitunas are prepared with ingredients like tortilla chips, chicken taquito, spices and much more. The entrees such as enchiladas, envuelto, arrachera, quesadillas and pollo santuario have the perfect flavors of Mexico. Cajeta with vanilla ice cream, classic flan, arroz con leche, chocolate tort, lime empanada and chocolate grenache are some of the yummy desserts of the restaurant.
Among the wonderful drinks of Zocalo, guests must try the white wine and berry sangria or the frozen passion fruit margarita. Other drinks like mexi maria, zocalo sangria, and fruit flavored margaritas are very popular.
Zocalo is a famous restaurant in Philadelphia, where foodies can enjoy the best of modern Mexican cuisine.
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