Tio Abi's Kitchen
Food Truck Cooking Authentic Criollo Flavors of Puerto Rico
About Abimael Famania Torres, Owner-Cook
With over 20 years of culinary experience, Abimael Famania Torres has worked as a chef at top establishments including Krazy Kats Restaurant, Iron Hill Brewing Company, and 2SP Brewing Company. His background includes expertise in food preparation, kitchen leadership, and delivering exceptional dining experiences. In addition to his restaurant career, Abimael ran his own private chef business for two years, focusing on event planning and custom menu development. Today, he brings that same passion and professionalism to Tio Abi’s Food Truck, blending authentic Puerto Rican flavors with creative flair.
About Tio Abi’s Kitchen LLC
Tio Abi’s Food Truck brings the authentic criollo flavors of Puerto Rico to South Philadelphia. Founded by Puerto Rican native Abimael Famania Torres, their mission is to serve more than just food—they serve culture, connection, and comfort. They specialize in Puerto Rican staples like pernil, arroz con gandules, and arroz con habichuelas, all made fresh daily. Tio Abi’s Kitchen also offers natural island juices like tamarindo and parcha. What sets them apart? Their Puerto Rican fusion dishes—like tostones nachos and the Jibarito sandwich—blend traditional flavors with Philly favorites for a one-of-a-kind food experience you won’t find anywhere else.
Catch Tio Abi’s Food Truck serving up island vibes right in the heart of South Philly—where every bite tastes like home. Can’t make it to them? No worries—they cater! Bring the authentic criollo flavors of Puerto Rico to your next party, office event, or celebration.
Whether you’re chasing down lunch or planning a full fiesta, Tio Abi’s brings the sabor.
Find them. Book them. Taste the island.