PHILADELPHIA, PA — Mamajuana Café is set to open its doors in Philadelphia on April 18th, promising a vibrant culinary experience rooted in Latin American and Caribbean flavors. Located at 1000-1032 Frankford Avenue, the restaurant will kick off its grand opening with a ribbon-cutting ceremony and celebration starting at 11 a.m.
Spanning 10,000 square feet, Mamajuana Café boasts 350 dining seats, an additional 30 bar seats, and a patio that will accommodate 60 guests, perfect for summer dining. The establishment aims to immerse Philadelphians in a rich cultural experience highlighted by its diverse menu that pays homage to the traditional cuisines of the Dominican Republic, Colombia, and beyond.
The founders of Mamajuana Café expressed their enthusiasm about introducing the city to their renowned Latino cuisine, emphasizing their dedication to authenticity and quality. “We are known for our mouth-watering Latino cuisine,” they stated, underlining the significance of scratch-made sauces and meticulously prepared dishes that represent various Hispanic and South American culinary traditions.
Executive Chef Alexis Rosario, alongside Chef Jose Zarazuela, has curated a menu that includes a wide range of options from soups and salads to hearty main courses and innovative sushi rolls. Highlights include Oxtail Fettuccine, Stuffed Cassava, and the signature Mamajuana Burger. The dessert section features unique offerings like Mamajuana Corn Flan and Crispy Nutella Tacos, ensuring a sweet end to the dining experience.
In addition to the extensive food menu, guests can look forward to a creative cocktail selection. Drinks like Amor A La Mexicana and Lychee Fishtown showcase the café’s flair for combining traditional ingredients with modern mixology techniques.
Mamajuana Café’s operation hours cater to a wide array of dining preferences, from weekday dinners to late-night weekend gatherings. The restaurant also offers a special Happy Hour, providing an ideal setting for casual after-work meetups.
As Philadelphia welcomes its first Mamajuana Café, the new establishment is poised to become a staple for locals and visitors alike, seeking an authentic taste of Latin American and Caribbean cuisine combined with a lively atmosphere and exceptional hospitality.
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