Editing Rosy's Taco Bar

{{Infobox Restaurant
| name = Rosy's Taco Bar
| address = 2220 Walnut Street
| neighborhood = Rittenhouse Square
| website = https://www.rosystacobar.com
| cuisine = Mexican, Tacos
| price_range = $$
| rating = 4.2
| reviews = 1,280
}}

'''Rosy's Taco Bar''' is a Mexican restaurant at 2220 Walnut Street in [[Rittenhouse Square]], known for its tacos, margaritas, and lively atmosphere. With a 4.2-star rating from over 1,280 Google reviews, Rosy's has established itself as a popular casual dining destination in [[Center City]] for groups, happy hour, and late-night eats.

== Menu & Specialties ==

Rosy's serves casual Mexican fare with generous portions:

* '''Tacos''' — The signature item, with various proteins including beef, chicken, and specialty options
* '''Cheesesteak Empanadas''' — A Philadelphia-Mexican fusion standout
* '''Nachos''' — Known for generous toppings
* '''Quesadillas''' — Including the "chicken ring" variety
* '''Margaritas''' — Available frozen or on the rocks, with multiple fruit flavors; pitchers available

The Infatuation notes: "The portions at Rosy's are big (you'll get three overstuffed tacos for $10), and the margaritas are strong—so you'll only need a couple of them to get the job done."<ref name="infatuation">{{cite web |url=https://www.theinfatuation.com/philadelphia/reviews/rosys-taco-bar |title=Rosy's Taco Bar Review |publisher=The Infatuation |access-date=December 23, 2025}}</ref>

== What Reviewers Say ==

Rosy's draws consistent praise for its value, margaritas, and atmosphere:

{{quote|Have been here a few times and I always love it! Cheesesteak empanadas were a standout, so delicious and well seasoned. Also love their nachos and chicken ring quesadillas. Great margs and drink selection.|Google reviewer}}

{{quote|A hot spot. Great tacos, nachos, margaritas, michelada—I could go on! We sat at the bar but there is seating for big and small groups. Attentive service. Unbeatable happy hour and late night offerings.|Google reviewer}}

{{quote|This is a place for happy hour or night out, it has a fun atmosphere and spacious seating. With the $5 happy hour menu any choice is a good one.|Google reviewer}}

{{quote|The beef taco was really good, and the chips came with lots of guacamole (like enough for a whole family). The portion was big, and I liked the flavors. The service was fast and friendly, and there were plenty of outdoor seats.|Google reviewer}}

{{quote|This Mexican restaurant is absolutely amazing! The ambiance is cozy, with the candle on the table adding a lovely touch. The staff is incredibly friendly and attentive.|Google reviewer}}

== Vibe ==

Rosy's atmosphere is described as:
* '''Casual and lively''' — Good for groups and social dining
* '''Trendy but accessible''' — Popular with college students, tourists, and locals alike
* '''Sports bar elements''' — TVs showing Philly sports
* '''Cozy lighting''' — Candlelit tables, slightly dark interior

The restaurant draws a diverse crowd including families, groups of friends, college students, and LGBTQ+ patrons. The Infatuation recommends it for "a big group dinner that won't cost you a ton of money, even if you add in a few margaritas."<ref name="infatuation" />

== Key Details ==

{| class="wikitable"
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! Detail !! Information
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| '''Address''' || 2220 Walnut Street, Philadelphia, PA 19103
|-
| '''Neighborhood''' || [[Rittenhouse Square]]
|-
| '''Price Range''' || $$ ($20–30 typical)
|-
| '''Reservations''' || Available via [https://resy.com Resy]
|-
| '''Service Options''' || Dine-in, Outdoor seating, Takeout, Delivery
|-
| '''Good For''' || Happy hour, Groups, Late night, Casual dinner
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| '''Accessibility''' || Wheelchair accessible entrance, restroom, and seating
|-
| '''Payment''' || Credit cards, Debit cards
|}

== Getting There ==

{{Location map
| address = 2220 Walnut Street, Philadelphia, PA 19103
| coordinates = 39.9512,-75.1766
}}

Rosy's Taco Bar is centrally located in [[Rittenhouse Square]]:

* '''Walking''' — On Walnut Street between 22nd and 23rd Streets
* '''SEPTA Subway''' — Walnut-Locust Station (Broad Street Line), ~10 minute walk
* '''SEPTA Bus''' — Routes 9, 12, 21, 42 along Walnut/Chestnut
* '''Near''' — [[30th Street Station]] (~10 minute walk)

== Other Locations ==

Rosy's also operates '''Rosy's Taco Bar East''' in [[South Philadelphia]].<ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.rosyseasttacobar.com |title=Rosy's Taco Bar East |access-date=December 23, 2025}}</ref>

== See Also ==

* [[Rittenhouse Square]]
* [[Mexican Restaurants in Philadelphia]]
* [https://www.theinfatuation.com/philadelphia/reviews/rosys-taco-bar Rosy's Taco Bar] — The Infatuation review

== References ==
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== External Links ==

* [https://www.rosystacobar.com Official Website]
* [https://www.rosystacobar.com/menus Menu]
* [https://resy.com/cities/philadelphia-pa/venues/rosys-taco-bar Make a Reservation] (Resy)

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[[Category:Restaurants]]
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[[Category:Rittenhouse Square]]
[[Category:Center City]]