El Buen Amigo | Authentic Mexican Restaurant in Scranton, PA
El Buen Amigo in Scranton, PA offers a flavorful mix of traditional Mexican fare and Italian favorites, all made with a commitment to freshness. This locally loved restaurant is known for its authentic menu that includes tacos, tamales, enchiladas, burritos, chilaquiles, and more. Whether you’re dining in or grabbing takeout, El Buen Amigo delivers generous portions, house-made ingredients, and rich, comforting flavors in every dish.
Freshness is central to the experience. Tortillas are made from scratch daily, and the kitchen prepares its own salsas, cactus salad, guacamole, and elote. It’s the kind of detail that sets this Scranton Mexican restaurant apart. Alongside the traditional south-of-the-border fare, guests will also find a surprising and satisfying range of Italian dishes, including homemade pastas that make this eatery a true culinary hybrid.
Menu Highlights
Try the soft tacos, topped simply with cilantro and onion for a classic bite. The chilaquiles offer a rich and hearty option with tomatillo sauce and your choice of meat or egg. Don’t skip the tamales when available, and be sure to order the elote—Mexican-style corn with mayo, cheese, and spices.
Perfect for lunch, dinner, or a midweek taco craving—El Buen Amigo is ready when you are.
El Buen Amigo
