(617) 567-4972
131 Lexington St
East Boston,
MA
02128
42.378736
-71.034976
Neighborhoods: Eagle Hill, East Boston
What People Are Saying About Angela's Cafe
The Editor
Jenna Scherer
Citysearch
Talk to any Mexican food aficionado in Boston, and they'll tell you that Angela's is the revelation Boston has been waiting for. The tiny Eastie enclave is home to Angela Atenco Lopez, a grandmotherly chef from Puebla who whips up genuine Mexican comfort food in the restaurant's open kitchen. Though it doesn't look like much from the street, the red-and-yellow interior is colorful and warm, abundant with streamers and Mexican knickknacks. Angela's menu includes standbys like chicken enchiladas, chile relleno and sopa Azteca, plus a chunky guacamole that's to die for. Be sure to check out the…
The Details on Angela's Cafe
Look Good:
There are more specials than what's written on the chalkboard. Ask your server if there are any "special" specials, and you might end up with the tastiest thing off the menu.
Know Before You Go:
With only a few tables and a high buzz level, Angela's fills up fast. If you show up during heavy-traffic hours, be prepared to wait.
Fun Fact:
Angela's is renowned for its mole, a dark chocolate-based sauce that's a combination of nearly 60 ingredients.
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