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La Calaca Feliz

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2321 Fairmount Ave. Philadelphia PA 19130
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(215) 787-9930
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La Calaca Feliz is a contemporary Mexican restaurant located in the Fairmount section of Philadelphia. We take a modern approach to the way we do Mexican food. Fresh, High-quality ingredients are the foundation to our transformation of amazing produce, fish, and meat to the food we bring to your table. La Calaca received 3 Bells from Philadelphia Inquirer food critic Craig Laban who stated,...

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La Calaca Feliz is a contemporary Mexican restaurant located in the Fairmount section of Philadelphia. We take a modern approach to the way we do Mexican food. Fresh, High-quality ingredients are the foundation to our transformation of amazing produce, fish, and meat to the food we bring to your table.

La Calaca received 3 Bells from Philadelphia Inquirer food critic Craig...

La Calaca Feliz, located in the Fairmount neighborhood of Philadelphia, and is created by the owners of Cantina Feliz.

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“Happy” is the apt translation for the mood at this “colorful” Fairmount Mexican sibling of Cantina Feliz that provides an “upscale” Latin “lift” to the neighborhood; amigos enjoy sitting beneath Day of the Dead “murals” to “swoon” over Tim Spinner’s “inventive” comida and “long list of specialty cocktails” at the bar (“oh, those margaritas”), and while some find it “a little too pricey”, many...

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Guacamole was fantastic and the valentine's special was delicious.

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80

I greatly appreciate that there are vegan options! The only problem is that you can't linger to socialize with your friends bc it is a busy place and staff will ask you to leave if you linger too long. It also gets crowded and you are competing with conversations next to you.

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As Center City dwellers for eight years, we became accustomed to Lolita and La Vez as the Gold Standard neighborhood nouvelle Mexican fare. This was my first time at La Calaca. La Calaca Feliz's attentive and friendly service are certainly a cut above that of those places. In addition, their menu, starring specials like Red Snapper with a mangoish salsa or an excellent Chicken Mole, was...

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Finally got there with my boyfriend who is a lover of Mexican food. Unfortunately he wasn't feeling well. I had the grilled shrimp with tequila grits. He had the pulled pork tacos. We both enjoyed our meals and said we'd come back. One thing I can say the good came impressively fast! We were out the door within an hour of entering!

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We stopped in after the car show and enjoyed the enchiladas and margaritas! Comfortable atmosphere!

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La Calaca Feliz is a contemporary Mexican restaurant located in the Fairmount section of Philadelphia. We take a modern approach to the way we do Mexican food. Fresh, High-quality ingredients are the foundation to our transformation of amazing produce, fish, and meat to the food we bring to your table.La Calaca received 3 Bells from Philadelphia Inquirer food critic Craig Laban who stated,...

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La Calaca Feliz features contemporary Mexican cuisine based on bold, traditional flavors. The vibrant colors and rustic features will transform your state of mind while sipping margaritas beside our whimsical murals in this downtown oasis.

A culinary extravaganza of Mexican flavor awaits at La Calaca Feliz, brainchild of the talented Chef Tim Spinner. The menu features a selection of masterfully executed traditional Mexican recipes with a modern flair, along side dishes composed of more unusual combinations of ingredients. Juicy meat, fresh veggies, and crispy chips are in abundance, not to mention the creative and delicious...

La Calaca Feliz is an award winning contemporary Mexican Restaurant from Chef Timothy Spinner and Brian Sirhal

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