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Outdoor seating and dog-friendly spots create a relaxed vibe with cool music. Fried arepas deliver a bold flavor that stands out in Miami. The place blends a unique dining experience with a welcoming atmosphere.

Fried arepas stand out with rich, bold flavor. These Venezuelan arepas offer a delicious and flavorful experience that many consider the best in Miami.

People are saying

"I found the arepas to be delicious and large."

"I found the arepas here to have a truly authentic flavor."

"I thought the empanadas here were the best in Miami."

Good to know

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Parking is free and hassle-free near the restaurant.

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Expect a variety of arepas with unique flavors.

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The restaurant offers different versions of arepas than typically found elsewhere.

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Small space buzzes with Latin music and cozy vibes. Staff serve authentic Latin fast food with care and cleanliness. Arepas shine with large, flavorful fillings, especially shredded meat with green sauce.

Arepas come large and filled with lots of fillings, especially the shredded meat arepas with green sauce. They taste very good and delicious, standing out among other Latin food options.

People are saying

"The Venezuelan food here is authentic and delicious."

"These empanadas are the best I've ever eaten."

"I found the arepas here to be perfectly crisp and full of flavor."

Good to know

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The large soup costs $12.

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The complete lunch with a small soup also costs $12.

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The restaurant offers Venezuelan food.

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Small restaurant offers a warm vibe and lively atmosphere that feels like family. Fried cheese arepas deliver crispy texture and rich, authentic flavor. Regulars love the homemade taste and vibrant setting for peaceful meals.

Fried cheese arepas stand out as a signature item here. The arepas have a rich, authentic flavor and a crispy texture that many find unmatched in the area.

People are saying

"I found the fried cheese arepa to be the best ever."

"The food here is so delicious and authentic, it's like a trip to Venezuela."

"The authentic Venezuelan flavors are like a trip straight home."

Good to know

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The meal includes a drink for $11.

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The portion size is large for the price.

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Everything is prepared fresh daily.

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Restaurant

Outdoor seating creates a peaceful atmosphere with great live music at a comfortable volume. Homemade Venezuelan arepas shine, especially the Grilled Chicken arepa with its crispy exterior and savory filling. Perfect spot for groups seeking a pleasant vibe and tasty bites.

Venezuelan street arepas stand out with a perfect balance of flavors and textures. The Grilled Chicken arepa is a favorite, showcasing a crispy exterior and savory filling that defines the experience.

People are saying

"I found the food here to be excellent and delicious."

"I thought the arepas here were the best I had ever tasted."

"These food trucks serve the most delicious, generously filled arepas."

Good to know

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The prices at Arepa Point are generally affordable, with many options under $15.

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Expect a variety of arepas and traditional Venezuelan dishes on the menu.

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Parking is available nearby, but it can fill up quickly during peak hours.

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Restaurant

Small, bright spot with authentic Venezuelan cuisine and homemade arepas made thick and flavorful. Spectacular local artwork decorates the walls, creating an artsy, casual vibe. Soft music adds to the friendly, lively atmosphere.

Arepas come homemade and made to order, thick and loaded with flavor. The pabellon arepa stands out, paired well with yuca frita, offering an authentic and delicious taste experience.

People are saying

"The arepas here are so flavorful and authentic."

"This Lunch Spot's flavors were exceptional and delicious."

"The vegan arepas are tasty with plenty of filling."

Good to know

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They offer vegan options and customized orders.

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Prices are reasonable, with meals averaging around $25 for two.

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It is difficult to bring a group larger than 4 for dine-in.

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Small spot serves crispy arepas bursting with rich fillings and generous portions. Friendly, vibrant vibe connects diners to Venezuelan roots. Offers gluten-free options and lets guests customize meals for a healthy, authentic taste.

Arepas come out crispy with delicious fillings that offer an explosion of flavors. Portions are generous and the arepas taste homemade and healthy.

People are saying

"I found the arepas here to be the best I had ever tasted."

"The food here is delicious, especially the cachapa."

"I found the flavor to be perfectly authentic Venezuelan."

Good to know

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The restaurant offers a variety of fillings for arepas.

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Prices at Arepas Don Carlos are very reasonable.

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Expect a wait time for food preparation during busy hours.

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Enjoy super large arepas filled with rich chicken shawarma or fried Pabellon for authentic Venezuelan taste. The quiet, relaxed atmosphere invites calm dining. Plus, find 100% halal options and fresh pitas with hummus for variety.

Arepas come super large with a good amount of protein and fresh ingredients. The fried Pabellon and chicken shawarma arepas stand out for their authentic Venezuelan flavors and rich fillings.

People are saying

"The empanadas here are amazing and super generous."

"I found the arepas here to be the best I have had."

"I fell in love with their fresh Mediterranean food, especially the pitas and hummus."

Good to know

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Are-Pitas Restaurant offers a variety of Venezuelan dishes.

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The restaurant is 100% halal.

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Credit cards and mobile payments are accepted.

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Food truck offers best arepas with rich flavors like arepa pico E and cream. Small, shaded dining area creates a family-friendly vibe. Live Latin music with cuatro and harp adds a vibrant cultural touch. Wishing tree invites guests to make a wish.

Arepas stand out with unmatched flavor and are considered some of the best in the area. The arepa pico E and versions with cream offer a super delicious taste that pairs well with tequeños and chicharrones.

People are saying

"You have to try the arepas with cheese and cream."

"The BBQ meats were perfectly smoked, juicy, and full of flavor."

"It's a super cute and cozy atmosphere."

Good to know

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They serve rib sancocho on Saturdays and Sundays starting at noon.

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They serve stew on Sundays at Pico e Gallo BBQ.

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There is no bathroom at Pico e Gallo BBQ.

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Cozy space with a warm atmosphere feels like home. Arepas stuffed with beef and plantains are fresh and hold fillings well. A robot waiter delivers drinks while varied music plays, adding a unique touch.

Stuffed with beef, plantains, beans, and cheese, the arepas offer a unique flavor experience. They come with phenomenal sauces and are cooked fresh, holding fillings well without crumbling.

People are saying

"These empanadas are crispy, flavorful, and have a perfect crust."

"The Venezuelan food here is so authentic and flavorful."

"I found the arepa to be crispy, soft, and delicious."

Good to know

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The restaurant's hours are inconsistent; check before visiting.

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Parking is limited in the shared plaza.

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Prices are affordable, and portions are generous.

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Food truck park offers twinkling lights and a family-friendly atmosphere with outdoor seating. Arepas shine with options like the Queen Arepa and Venezuelan bowl style. Pair them with tequeños for a tasty, casual meal in a clean, cozy spot.

Arepas come in several tasty varieties like the Blonde and con queso, Queen Arepa, and Venezuelan bowl style. They pair well with items like tequeños and the Tex Burger.

People are saying

"I found the food here to be delicious and tasty."

"I thought the American food, specifically the hot dogs, were the best I've ever had."

"The arepa's texture and flavor were so good."

Good to know

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The prices at Autana Catering Service are higher than at other places.

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Expect a significant price increase of at least 60% recently.

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Credit cards and mobile payments accepted, but no personal checks.

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Open air seating along a trail creates a casual vibe with beautiful decor and live DJ music. Grilled arepas stuffed with creamy avocado chicken or packed with chicharrón offer bold, authentic Venezuelan flavors. The atmosphere feels welcoming and homey for those who love unique ethnic dishes.

Grilled arepas come stuffed with creamy avocado chicken salad or packed with chicharrón, offering bold, traditional flavors. The arepas deliver rich, comforting taste and showcase authentic Venezuelan style.

People are saying

"I had the best arepa, it was amazing and fresh."

"I found the soup here to be so delicious it blew me away."

"You have to try the blood sausage; it's hard to find."

Good to know

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Carúpano Kitchen is located inside Foodie Labs, making it easy to find.

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The kitchen offers gluten-free options for those with dietary restrictions.

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Expect a unique outdoor kiosk setup during special events.

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Fast food restaurant

Food truck serves authentic Venezuelan street food with lively music and a kid-friendly vibe. Arepas have a crispy outside and creamy inside, featuring fillings like pork belly and avocado. Outdoor seating under a canopy adds to the casual, bustling atmosphere.

Arepas feature a crispy outside with a soft, creamy inside. Varieties like the Reina Pepiada and Malandra offer authentic Creole flavors and fillings such as pork belly, chicken, and avocado for a punchy taste.

People are saying

"I loved the authentic Venezuelan food, especially the flavorful arepas."

"I found the arepas here to be the most delicious."

"The authentic Creole flavor of the arepas took me straight back to my homeland."

Good to know

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Arepas Street Eat opens daily at 5 PM and is closed on Mondays.

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They accept Zelle, cash, and credit cards for payment.

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Free street parking is available nearby for customers.

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Food truck serves authentic Venezuelan and Cuban dishes with a vibrant, homey atmosphere perfect for sharing. Stuffed arepas shine with rich fillings and crispy exterior, especially the unique hairy arepa. Energy stays positive and uplifting throughout visits.

Stuffed arepas stand out with their rich fillings and crispy exterior. The hairy arepa offers a unique texture and flavor that pairs well with other snacks like empanadas.

People are saying

"The food here is fresh, flavorful, and made with passion."

"You can feel the passion in their delicious, well-seasoned empanadas."

"I thought the arepa was the best I've had in Miami."

Good to know

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They offer a variety of options for quick bites or full meals.

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The portion sizes are perfect for sharing or enjoying alone.

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The location is very walkable, making it easy to access.

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Colombian restaurant

Small family-owned spot serves cheesy jalapeño arepas and Colombian hot dogs with bold flavors. Lively atmosphere features local music and outdoor seating. Lines form fast for affordable, flavorful food that locals love.

Arepas here have a cheesy jalapeño kick and a perfect balance of moisture and saltiness. Varieties like the arepa chocolo and Jalaroni mix sweet corn, spice, and savory pepperoni for unique flavors.

People are saying

"The arepas here are fresh and delicious."

"I found the empanadas to be delicious and flavorful."

"I thought the hot dogs were excellent, savory, crunchy, and a little sweet."

Good to know

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The prices at Wezzarepas are very affordable.

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The menu offers a wide selection of appealing choices.

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The serving size of the dishes exceeds expectations for the price.

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Small, cozy spot with a warm Venezuelan atmosphere and friendly smiles. Arepas shine with carne asada filling and rich shredded beef or Perico. Traditional spices and llanera music create a colorful, inviting vibe like a home kitchen.

Stuffed arepas come with shredded beef or Perico, offering rich, savory flavors. The arepa pelua stands out with its carne asada filling, praised for its perfect taste and texture.

People are saying

"The food here is delicious and the portions are generous."

"I found the food here to be so authentic and fresh."

"I found the arepa with Perico to be delicious."

Good to know

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Parking is super convenient and usually available nearby.

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The prices at Mi Tricolor are reasonable and affordable.

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The menu offers a wide variety of options for breakfast, lunch, and dinner.

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Venezuelan restaurant

Food truck serves crispy arepas and tasty Venezuelan empanadas with fresh flavors. Cozy setup with picnic tables creates a peaceful atmosphere despite some generator noise. Prices stay very reasonable, and eco-friendly thermal bags keep food warm.

Crispy, fresh arepas stand out with a delicious taste. They pair well with Venezuelan empanadas that share the same quality.

People are saying

"I found the empanadas here to be delicious and crispy."

"I found the coffee here to be delicious and thoughtfully made."

"The arepas here are delicious and perfectly seasoned."

Good to know

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Prices are very reasonable, with meals costing less than $10.

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The menu clearly labels gluten-free and dairy-free options.

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VACO HOUSE offers healthier options like almond milk or coconut milk.

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Small cafe offers crispy arepas with fresh fillings like chicken and avocado. Cozy space with warm wood accents creates an inviting vibe. Outdoor seating provides a quiet spot to enjoy fresh lemonade or coffee.

Arepas come out perfectly crispy and light with fresh fillings like chicken, avocado, reina pepiada, and mechada. They pair well with fresh lemonade and coffee for a satisfying meal.

People are saying

"I really enjoyed their delicious and smooth coffee."

"I thought the beef empanadas here were the best I ever had."

"I found the arepas here to be incredible and very tasty."

Good to know

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The cafe has limited seating for only four or five people.

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Santo Cafe operates primarily as an order-and-go type of style.

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The cafe is Latina-owned and run by Venezuelan women.

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Venezuelan restaurant

Food truck offers authentic Venezuelan fusion with crispy empanadas and pillowy arepas filled with tasty ingredients. Family-oriented vibe makes it welcoming. Sauces, especially the green sauce, add bold flavor to every bite.

Arepas have a crispy exterior and a soft, pillowy center filled with a variety of tasty fillings. They come from a food truck known for traditional flavors that remind you of Caracas streets.

People are saying

"The empanadas here are crispy with perfectly seasoned fillings."

"The Venezuelan food here is amazing."

"I found the arepas here to be amazing and mouthwatering."

Good to know

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Dahlia's Bistro offers a variety of dishes for special events with advance notice.

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Expect a unique fusion of Venezuelan and Spanish cuisine.

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Prices are fair for the quality of food offered.

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Small Venezuelan spot offers a cozy vibe and freshly made empanadas. Reina pepiada arepas shine with full flavor. Prices stay affordable, making it a great place for authentic tastes in a calm, homey setting.

Reina pepiada arepas stand out with their freshness and full flavor. Empanadas and tequeños also offer authentic Venezuelan tastes alongside the arepas.

People are saying

"The food here is top-notch and the service is amazing."

"I thought the empanadas were the best I'd ever tasted."

"This Arepa was super fresh and full of flavor."

Good to know

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The wait time is usually reasonable for service.

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Prices are affordable, making it budget-friendly.

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Empanadas are referred to as 'pastelitos' on the menu.

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Venezuelan restaurant

Food truck serves authentic Venezuelan flavor with fresh arepas filled with shredded beef and reina pepiada. Portions are generous and recipes homemade by a mother and son team. Open late, it offers a welcoming atmosphere and crispy, tasty empanadas.

Arepas come with shredded beef, reina pepiada, and pabellon fillings. They taste fresh, authentic, and very satisfying.

People are saying

"The food here is delicious and packed with flavor."

"I found the empanadas to be the best, crispy and homemade."

"I found the arepas here to be delicious."

Good to know

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They open until 2 AM, which allows for late-night food options.

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Takeout service is available and highly rated.

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Prices are considered good for the quality of food offered.

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Enjoy authentic Colombian arepas stuffed with fresh ingredients like mushrooms in a quiet, safe atmosphere that feels like home. Portions are just right and prices are very reasonable, making it a great spot for a filling, flavorful meal.

Stuffed arepas come huge and loaded with ingredients, including options like Arepa Montañera and vegetarian varieties. The Arepa Choclo offers a mild sweet flavor from special sweet corn, and the arepas overall are very filling and authentic Colombian style.

People are saying

"The food here is delicious and well-seasoned."

"These arepas are delicious and loaded with fresh ingredients."

"I found the empanadas to be one of the best I had ever tasted."

Good to know

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Expect wait times of one hour or more during peak hours.

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The phone line is currently not operational for reservations.

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Vegetarian options are available, featuring flavorful mushrooms.

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Fast food spot offers a warm atmosphere perfect for families and even weddings. Arepas shine with bold seasoning and spicy sauce, while tenderloin burgers deliver authentic Venezuelan flavors. Fresh ingredients make every bite stand out.

Arepas feature shredded beef, pork, and tenderloin fillings with amazing flavor and seasoning. The spicy sauce adds a kick that complements the arepas well.

People are saying

"I found the food to be simply delicious and very good."

"These arepas, especially the shredded beef, were the best I ever tasted."

"The desserts here are a 10 out of 10, truly spectacular."

Good to know

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The restaurant offers a variety of Venezuelan dishes.

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Portion sizes are generous, providing good value for money.

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No utensils or napkins are provided with takeout orders.

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Latin American restaurant

Food truck offers authentic Venezuelan and Colombian flavors with huge burgers and tasty arepas. Fried arepas like Reina Pepiada shine with rich chicken salad. Friendly vibe and late hours make it a great spot for unique Latin dishes.

Fried arepas stand out with the Reina Pepiada featuring a rich chicken salad filling. The arepa chocolo offers a sweet corn flavor, and the arepas often come stuffed with savory meat. Coconut lemonade pairs well with these dishes.

People are saying

"The food here is amazing and delicious."

"These food trucks have amazing, authentic Colombian and Venezuelan flavors."

"I found the Reina Pepiada arepa to be the best I ever had."

Good to know

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They are open Tuesday through Saturday late nights.

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Prices for burgers and fries are very reasonable.

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The food truck offers authentic Venezuelan and Colombian flavors.

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Shopping mall

Cozy, bright space offers comfortable seating and a relaxed vibe. Delicious arepas like Reina Pepiada shine with consistent flavors. Perfect for a quick, fresh break during shopping with tasty, natural treats.

Delicious arepas come in a fantastic variety, including the Reina Pepiada. The flavors stay consistent across different types, making them a solid choice for Venezuelan and Colombian fast food.

People are saying

"The food here is delicious and amazing."

"I thought the crepes here were amazing and delicious."

"I found the arepas here to be delicious."

Good to know

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Expect to pay a 22% tax on your total bill.

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Tips are not included in the bill, so plan accordingly.

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The menu lists crepes at $10 or less, but I was charged $15.

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Venezuelan restaurant

Venezuelan restaurant shines with fried crispy arepas like steak and Agüita de Sapo, bursting with homemade flavors. Sleek modern design and images of Venezuela create a warm inviting atmosphere. Energetic music lifts the mood, making it a lively spot for authentic cuisine.

Arepas come fried and crispy, different from the usual soft style. Varieties like steak arepa and Arepas Agüita de Sapo offer strong homemade flavors and stand out for their taste.

People are saying

"I found the food here to be excellent."

"I highly recommend this place for something authentic and delicious."

"I thought the arepas were amazing and delicious."

Good to know

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The price of the mixed grill is excellent.

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They have daily specials not listed on the menu.

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The portion size is huge, making it difficult to eat.

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Frozen food store shines with cheese-filled arepas made from ground corn, showcasing true Colombian style. Authentic snacks like buñuelos and empanadas add rich flavor and quality. Perfect spot to enjoy traditional Colombian treats in a cozy setting.

Arepas come filled with cheese and made from ground corn, including choclo arepas. They have a strong Colombian style and pair well with tamales and empanadas.

People are saying

"I thought the cheese-filled arepa was delicious."

"These empanadas are delicious with excellent quality."

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Cozy spot inside an office building serves Reina pepiada arepas with chicken, alongside sandwiches and pastries. Friendly service and a welcoming vibe make it great for families. Healthy options like soups and fresh juices add to the loving atmosphere.

Arepas come with chicken and the Reina pepiada filling. They appear alongside sandwiches, salads, empanadas, and pastries.

People are saying

"These wraps are so fresh and delicious, I'll be back."

"It's a cozy place with a great atmosphere."

"Luis was great and super attentive to detail."

Good to know

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The coffee shop offers a variety of healthy lunch options including wraps and salads.

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Daily made desserts are available, crafted by the owner.

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Prices for meals and drinks are very reasonable.

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