Cucina Zapata

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Cucina Zapata is a popular Asian Mexican fusion food truck in Philadelphia’s University City, known for creative tacos and burritos that draw students, office workers, and visitors throughout the day. Located along Drexel University’s busy “food truck alley” near 31st and Ludlow Streets, it sits in a walkable area close to campuses and not far from 30th Street Station, which means foot traffic and vehicle congestion can be heavy during lunch and rush hours.

Because of the truck’s popularity and the dense campus setting, nearby curbside spaces often fill quickly, and street parking is typically limited to metered or time-restricted spots with active enforcement, so planning parking near Cucina Zapata in advance helps avoid circling the block and reduces stress. Visitors should allow extra time to navigate one-way streets, watch for loading zones and residential permit areas, and consider booking secure off-street parking ahead of their visit for a smoother experience. Always review the latest Philadelphia parking regulations and any updated local information before you arrive to ensure a hassle-free trip.

Parking near Cucina Zapata
Parkway Corp - 20th & Walnut Lot
Parkway Corp - 20th & Walnut Lot
from $18

Parkway Corp - 20th & Walnut Lot

2 min walk
24 / 7
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2102 Sansom St. Garage - Keys Held
2102 Sansom St. Garage - Keys Held
from $15

2102 Sansom St. Garage - Keys Held

3 min walk
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$15

How to park near Cucina Zapata

Typical visit duration at Cucina Zapata 30–90 minutes

Street parking around Cucina Zapata in University City is a mix of metered spaces and permit-restricted residential blocks, with short time limits and active enforcement by the Philadelphia Parking Authority.

Overnight parking Available at Parkway Corp - 20th & Walnut Lot (marked with 24/7 hours).

Onsite parking Not available. The closest parking is at Parkway Corp - 20th & Walnut Lot (1912 Walnut St.), a 2 minute walk away.

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