Palmdale’s dining landscape continues to flourish, offering residents and visitors an array of new establishments and cherished local favorites. Here’s a look at some noteworthy spots that are making waves in our community.
New on the Block
Angry Chickz
Bringing the heat to Palmdale, Angry Chickz has recently opened its doors at 39332 10th St. W. This marks the brand’s first venture into the Antelope Valley, offering its signature Nashville hot chicken with customizable spice levels. The menu features items like the Angry Mac, seasoned fries, and the distinctive Angry Chickz sauce. The grand opening on July 10 was met with enthusiasm, with the first 100 guests receiving limited-edition jerseys and opportunities to win free meals for a year. Read more
Mountain Mike’s Pizza
For pizza aficionados, Mountain Mike’s Pizza has expanded its presence with a new location at 2311 East Avenue S, Suite F-1. Known for its crispy, curly pepperonis and freshly made dough, this family-style pizzeria offers a variety of specialty pizzas and a welcoming atmosphere for all ages. Learn more
Food Truck Favorites
Tacos El Afro
Located at 1499 W Ave N, Tacos El Afro is a vibrant food truck celebrated for its authentic Mexican fare. The menu boasts mouthwatering tacos, burritos, and unique keto options like cheese-shell tacos and quesadillas. Patrons particularly praise the flavorful carne asada and al pastor burritos, highlighting the generous portions and reasonable prices. The warm and welcoming staff further enhance the dining experience, making it a must-visit for taco enthusiasts. More details
Yummy Sushi Food Truck
For those craving Japanese cuisine on the go, the Yummy Sushi Food Truck offers a delightful selection of sushi rolls and Japanese dishes. Popular items include the Palmdale Roll, baked mussels, and rice crispy treats. Operating primarily in the afternoons and evenings, it’s a convenient option for a quick and satisfying meal. View menu
Community Gatherings
Wednesdays at the Trucks
The City of Palmdale has introduced “Wednesdays at the Trucks,” a weekly food truck gathering held at the Palmdale Auto Mall, 39050 Carriage Way. Every Wednesday from 12 p.m. to 6 p.m., residents can enjoy a rotating lineup of diverse food trucks offering everything from Creole and Cajun flavors to authentic tacos and sweet treats. This event provides an excellent opportunity to support local businesses and enjoy a variety of cuisines in one location. Event details
Palmdale’s culinary scene is thriving, with new establishments and events continually enriching our community’s dining options. Whether you’re in the mood for spicy chicken, authentic Mexican tacos, or a slice of classic pizza, there’s something to satisfy every palate.

