Poncho South American food truck parked outdoors in Lexington KY serving authentic Argentine and Brazilian food
Poncho South American food truck parked outdoors in Lexington KY serving authentic Argentine and Brazilian food

Authentic Argentine & Brazilian Food in Lexington, KY

Discover the perfect fusion of savory empanadas, traditional finger bites, and 100% vegan options. Made from scratch and served in under 10 minutes.

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Handmade with love, packed with flavor. Discover our most popular South American bites.

CHICKEN CROQUETTE

Golden crispy Brazilian coxinhas finger bites served fresh at Poncho food truck.
Golden crispy Brazilian coxinhas finger bites served fresh at Poncho food truck.

Coxinha (co-SHEEN-yas)

Made with shredded chicken, cream cheese, seasoned dough

$2.50 (5 Pieces)

Traditional handmade Argentine empanadas with golden baked dough by Poncho Lexington.
Traditional handmade Argentine empanadas with golden baked dough by Poncho Lexington.
Freshly baked gluten free Brazilian cheese bread bites or pão de queijo.
Freshly baked gluten free Brazilian cheese bread bites or pão de queijo.

EMPANADAS

Beef

Flour pastry, ground beef, garlic, potatoes, white onions, pepper, mixed herbs & spices

$3.50

Bolinha de queijo (bo-LEEN-yas deh KAY-zho)

Made with mozzarella cheese and flour, crispy outside and melty inside

$2.50 (5 Pieces)

CHEESE BALLS

Most Popular

Traditional

Vegetarian

Bring Our South American Food Truck to Your Event!

Looking for the best Argentine & Brazilian food in Lexington, KY for your next gathering? Book Poncho for private parties, school events, or corporate celebrations.

Poncho food truck available for private events catering weddings and corporate parties in Lexington
Poncho food truck available for private events catering weddings and corporate parties in Lexington

Two Cultures, One Passion

100% Authentic

Belu and Tony wearing Argentina and Brazil soccer jerseys holding traditional dolls in front of Poncho food truck in Lex
Belu and Tony wearing Argentina and Brazil soccer jerseys holding traditional dolls in front of Poncho food truck in Lex

Poncho was born from the love of two traditions coming together. We bring you the most authentic Argentine & Brazilian food in Lexington, KY, combining the best recipes from our homes to the streets.

Every single empanada and finger bite is handmade from scratch using fresh ingredients, capturing the true vibrant spirit and flavor of South America.

South American Roots

Made from Scratch

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Leave us your details, and we'll get in touch to build the perfect menu for your corporate, school, or private catering.

Owners Belu and Tony working together inside Poncho food truck kitchen preparing authentic Argentine and Brazilian food
Owners Belu and Tony working together inside Poncho food truck kitchen preparing authentic Argentine and Brazilian food

Let's talk about your next event!

empanadas and Brazilian and Argentinian food

The absolute best empanadas and finger bites in town! Everything tastes incredibly fresh, authentic, and homemade from scratch. Poncho has officially become our favorite food truck in Lexington, KY!

Jessica R.

We booked Poncho for a private corporate event and our guests couldn’t stop raving about the food. Belu and Tony bring the best energy and amazing South American flavors. 10/10 recommended!

Mark T.

★★★★★
★★★★★