Eclectic decor and ambient lighting create a warm, laid-back vibe perfect for enjoying breakfast empanadas with ham, cheese, and egg or vegan Humita Corn. Coffee and Argentinian wine add to the romantic, old-fashioned style that welcomes a lively, community-focused crowd.
Breakfast empanadas stand out with ham, cheese, and egg fillings. Vegan options like the Humita Corn Empanada offer a tasty alternative. Both pair well with coffee.
"I thought the empanadas here were the best I've ever had."
"The wine selection here is very good and elevates the experience."
"It's got a really cool vibe, super unique and friendly."
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Happy hour is available, but specific times are not mentioned.
Weekend grill sessions are offered, but details on timing are unclear.
Dishes range from $20 and up, especially with wine or beer.
Cozy space offers a warm atmosphere and a dog-friendly patio for relaxing. South American fusion cuisine shines with handmade empanadas featuring flaky pastry and savory fillings. Family-style dishes create a welcoming vibe for all guests.
Golden, flaky pastry wraps around savory fillings like carne and queso. Empanadas have a good amount of meat, are well seasoned, and never dry.
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The restaurant has a small parking lot and plenty of street parking available.
They are dog-friendly and even offer a complimentary steak taco for pets.
The menu features a diverse selection of Mexican and Ecuadorian dishes.
Outdoor seating in a garden setting offers a peaceful vibe with natural flowers and roosters adding charm. Chicken and shredded beef empanadas deliver rich, delicious flavors. Family-run feel and a nearby food truck create a cozy, unique dining spot.
Chicken and shredded beef empanadas stand out with rich fillings and a delicious flavor. They pair well with arepas and tequeños for a satisfying meal.
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Free street parking is available and appears safe.
Prices are generally good, with many items under $10.
The restaurant is not open every day.
Argentinian steakhouse shines with homemade dough empanadas that taste authentic and fresh. Warm, elegant atmosphere suits families and special occasions alike. Friendly owner often offers complimentary treats, adding to the cozy, budget-friendly vibe.
Empanadas come with homemade dough and authentic ground beef filling. They arrive fresh and sometimes as complimentary treats from the friendly owner.
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The restaurant is currently only open Thursday through Sunday.
The price of under $30 for a rib eye is very affordable.
There is free parking available.
Cozy space with Argentinian art offers a warm, nostalgic vibe perfect for casual dates or family outings. Empanadas are huge and krispy, fried fresh to order with savory, excellent flavor. Only cash payments add to the old-fashioned charm.
Empanadas come out fried fresh to order, piping hot and krispy with perfect dough. They are huge, savory, and consistently excellent in quality and flavor.
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The place is cash only, so bring cash for your visit.
Only street parking is available near the restaurant.
There is an ATM right next door with only a $2 fee.
Small eatery offers authentic Argentinean empanadas with standout beef, chicken, and vegan eggplant options. Casual spot with lively outdoor seating draws a crowd seeking quick, flavorful snacks. Known for vegan and vegetarian choices and flavorful sauces that enhance every bite.
Beef and chicken empanadas stand out for their authentic Argentinean flavor and tasty vegan eggplant option. The empanadas are consistently delicious and perfect for eating on the go.
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Each empanada costs $4.50, which is reasonable for the location.
Rico’s Empanadas offers vegan and vegetarian options.
There is no seating available; it's primarily a takeout spot.
Small shop serves authentic Brazilian açaí with unlimited toppings and generous portions. Beef empanadas offer a rich filling and delicious flavor. Open late with a casual vibe, it draws those seeking quality and value.
Beef empanadas stand out with their rich filling and delicious flavor. They offer a satisfying taste that highlights the quality of the ingredients.
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Truly Acai offers a buy one get one free deal, making small bowls around $15.
The make-your-own bowl allows unlimited toppings for a customizable experience.
Truly Acai is open late, providing a great option for night-time cravings.
Small spot buzzes with vibrant atmosphere and authentic Brazilian flavors. Empanadas boast a crunchy outside and melty inside, with standout vegan options like Beyond Philly. Fresh açaí bowls come with silky texture and generous toppings, perfect for quick, casual bites.
Crunchy outside and melty inside define the empanadas here. Vegan options like the Beyond Philly and spinach and cheese stand out, often enhanced with chimichurri and hot sauce.
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There's metered parking available nearby for easy access.
The shop has outdoor seating, ideal for enjoying a sunny day.
They accept both cash and credit cards for payment.
Cozy cafe offers a homey vibe with comfortable couches perfect for work or relaxation. Empanadas shine here, especially the beef empanadas with rich flavor and flaky crust. Extensive vegan options like potato and spinach empanadas cater to plant-based diets.
Beef empanadas stand out with rich flavor and flaky crust. Vegan options include potato and cauliflower as well as spinach empanadas. The Arabe empanada offers a unique twist worth trying.
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Parking is easy in the lot.
The menu includes different types of empanadas, sandwiches, and pastries.
Vegan options are extensive.
Corner spot shines with authentic Dominican vibes and a warm, lively atmosphere. Empanadas deliver bold, must-try flavors paired perfectly with tostones. Indoor and outdoor seating invite guests to enjoy Dominican music and community spirit.
Empanadas stand out with excellent flavor and a must-order status. They pair well with tostones and sauces, making them a delicious choice among other dishes.
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The last seating is at 9:30 PM sharp.
They host a Chimi & Mofongo night every month to foster community.
Expect a lunch special during the week.
Cozy space with warm decor and subtle spice aromas creates a vibrant atmosphere. Shrimp and vegetable curry empanadas offer unique flavors that pair well with bold dishes like deviled chicken. High ceilings and large windows add charm but cause noise, while the outdoor patio enhances the relaxed vibe.
Shrimp and vegetable curry empanadas stand out with their unique flavors. The veggie empanada pairs well with the deviled chicken and paneer dishes, all offering rich, bold tastes.
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Reservations are recommended due to the restaurant's small size.
Street parking is the only option available near the restaurant.
The lamprice dish is available only on weekends or by preorder.
Intimate izakaya offers a cozy vibe with heated patio and creative cocktails in animal-shaped mugs. Empanadas shine with cheesy Wagyu beef and tasty side sauce. Pair with a maitake salad for a balanced meal.
Cheesy Wagyu beef stands out in the empanadas, offering a rich and filling option. Beef empanadas come with a delicious side sauce, and the maitake salad pairs decently with them.
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Reservations are required for dinner service, especially for peak hours.
A 4% service charge is added to all bills for operational costs.
Street parking is the only option available, and it can be difficult to find.
Dining space blends surfer vibe with modern style and stays comfortably cool. Empanadas shine with crispy crust and bold fillings, especially the bacon jalapeño. Friendly, chill atmosphere invites relaxed dining with plenty of seating.
Empanadas have a crispy crust with a perfect crunch and are packed with generous, flavorful fillings. The bacon jalapeño variety stands out for its savory taste and light, perfectly fried shell.
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The lunch special is $15.95, including 2 empanadas, a drink, and a choice of fries or salad.
A la carte empanadas are $4.85 each, or a dozen for $48.95.
There is a large parking lot, but it can get busy on weekends.
Small bakery offers moist cakes like mango and ube alongside spicy chicken empanadas. Cozy space feels clean and inviting despite limited parking. Empanadas pair well with the fresh pastries, making it a flavorful stop for sweets and snacks.
Chicken empanadas stand out with a spicy twist and original flavors. Pastries include consistently delicious empanadas that pair well with desserts.
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Parking is often difficult, so plan to arrive early.
The bakery offers a wide selection of baked goods.
Prices are reasonable for the quality of the products.
Bakery shines with crispy turon and flaky hopia, offering authentic Filipino treats. Chicken empanadas bring rich flavor and are crowd favorites at events. Family-run vibe feels warm, but parking is tight and access tricky.
Filipino empanadas stand out with their rich flavor, especially the chicken empanadas that many find delicious. They arrive in large quantities on short notice and often steal the show at gatherings like Christmas Potlucks.
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The bakery closes at 7:30pm, so plan your visit accordingly.
Parking is very limited; street parking is recommended.
They accept both cash and card payments for purchases.
Coffee shop blends modern cozy vibes with Argentine empanadas topped with fresh chimichurri. Specialty lattes and espresso complement the food perfectly. Indoor and outdoor patios offer a friendly atmosphere for a lively yet relaxed visit.
Argentine empanadas come with chimichurri that adds a fresh, herby kick. They pair well with specialty lattes and espresso.
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Parking is limited; consider using street parking or the free lot next door.
The cafe is dog friendly, making it a great spot for pet owners.
Expect a small seating area that can feel crowded during peak hours.
Ghost kitchen serves authentic Dominican and NYC flavors with late hours and free parking. Empanadas shine with crispy exterior and rich, bursting fillings like chicken and beef. Welcoming, clean spot offers a small outdoor table for pickup dining.
Generously sized empanadas feature a flaky crust and fillings packed with bursting flavor. Options like chicken, beef, and cheese come with a crispy exterior and soft interior balance.
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This is a ghost kitchen, so there are no tables or outdoor patio.
Parking spaces are available right in front and are free.
Finding the building should be easy because they have signs to tell you where to go.
Cozy vegan spot with a family-like atmosphere and savory empanadas filled with mushrooms and spinach. Women-owned hub offers authentic friendliness and a casual vibe. Plant-based Mexican dishes connect deeply with the community.
Empanadas come with mushrooms, spinach, and cheese or just mushrooms. They have a rich, savory filling that stands out.
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Leonor's Vegetarian Mexican Restaurant offers a wide variety on the menu.
The restaurant is all vegan, providing options for plant-based diets.
A lunch for two costs around $50, which includes two tostadas and two juices.
Rustic elegance meets a cozy, dog-friendly vibe with a spacious, quiet patio perfect for relaxing. Authentic Argentinian dishes shine, especially crispy empanadas with spicy beef and cheese. Pair meals with great Malbec wine for a truly satisfying experience.
Empanadas come crispy and delicious with authentic flavors. Varieties include spicy beef and cheese with corn, offering just enough food for a satisfying bite.
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There is street parking only, with no parking lot available.
Parking is easy and free on the side streets near the restaurant.
There is a splitting the plate fee for sampling multiple dishes.
Cafe shines with sunny patio and vinyl records for a chill vibe. Empanadas are crispy and come with house-made chimichurri, especially the fresh spinach empanada. Locals love the relaxed social scene near the beach.
Empanadas come crispy and well-seasoned with a house-made chimichurri sauce. The spinach empanada stands out as fresh and flavorful.
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The cafe accepts cash only, so plan accordingly.
Expect a 45-minute wait for popular items like the asada burrito.
Parking is available nearby, but it may require a short walk.
Cozy spot with Colombian decor and a homey atmosphere feels like a funky country shack. Empanadas are crispy and light, especially the spinach and beef with a zesty salsa tapenade. Quiet vibe with old-fashioned music makes it welcoming and relaxed.
Empanadas come crispy and lighter than usual, with a salsa tapenade that lifts the flavor. Spinach and beef versions stand out as delicious and original.
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Reservations are recommended as the restaurant fills up quickly due to popularity.
Parking can be challenging as the lot is small and often full.
Expect a wait for a table during peak hours, especially on weekends.
Open kitchen and tableside cocktail service create an engaging dining experience with lively energy. Empanadas offer rich, elevated flavors that deliver a 10/10 taste. Warm, elegant atmosphere blends Argentinian heritage with a cozy, upscale vibe perfect for nights out or romantic dinners.
Rich and elevated flavors define the OG Empanada here. These empanadas deliver a 10/10 taste experience.
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Reservations are recommended due to high demand after the restaurant's recent opening.
Expect longer wait times during peak hours as the restaurant is very busy.
The restaurant is dog-friendly, making it a great option for pet owners.
Outdoor seating offers a forest-like atmosphere with lush greenery and Brazilian art. Empanadas feature a cheese filling and chimichurri sauce, paired well with cheese bread. The vibe stays relaxing and peaceful, enhanced by natural sounds and a quiet reading corner.
Empanadas come with a cheese filling and a side of chimichurri sauce. They taste delicious and pair well with cheese bread.
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They offer a Saturday brunch buffet with homemade dishes.
Sundays feature an all-you-can-eat barbecue brunch.
Fun events are hosted regularly, check the schedule.
Small Cuban spot shines with charcoal-grilled chicken and a casual vibe. Crunchy empanadas like Jalapeno & Cheese add bold flavors. Outdoor cooking and comfy seating make it a great place for authentic Latin eats.
Crunchy empanadas stand out here with options like Jalapeno & Cheese and beef varieties. The chicken empanada offers a flavorful alternative that many prefer.
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Parking can be found on the street or on Arleta Avenue.
The restaurant closes at 8 pm.
The burrito costs $14.00.
Small Cuban spot shines with authentic Cuban flavors and a family-operated vibe. Fried empanadas are crispy, not greasy, with tasty cheese and beef fillings. Cozy indoor and plant-filled outdoor seating create a great vibe on the block.
Fried empanadas come with cheese and beef fillings and stay not greasy. They offer a variety of flavors, sometimes with surprise gifts to try new ones.
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Baracoa Cuban Cafe is closed on Tuesdays.
There is plenty of available parking at the cafe.
Prices are generally affordable for the menu items.
Latin American food stall offers crispy empanadas with rich fillings like beef and sweet corn. Quick, casual vibe suits takeout and brief stops. Sides like garlic fries and onion rings add flavor, while chimichurri sauce enhances the experience.
Empanadas come out crispy and flaky with a warm, fully stuffed interior. Varieties include a light, sweet corn option, a beef empanada with rich flavor but a heavy meat-to-crust ratio, and a veggie one seasoned to perfection. The apple empanada serves as a solid dessert choice, and the chimichurri sauce pairs exceptionally well.
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Parking is limited; explore the neighborhood for better options.
Indoor seating is very limited; expect mostly outdoor or standing space.
The kiosk accepts only card payments; no cash is accepted.
Argentinian restaurant shines with cheese and chicken empanadas served with chimichurri, offering a warm, lively atmosphere perfect for families. Small market adds charm, while noise rises with crowds, capturing authentic local energy.
Cheese and chicken empanadas come with chimichurri on the side. Spinach and corn empanadas also stand out. Empanadas pair well with parrillada and have a delicious, savory flavor.
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Parking is very limited, so arrive early to secure a spot.
Breakfast for two costs around $80, so budget accordingly.
The restaurant charges a 3% kitchen gratitude fee on the check.
Small open-air spot offers beachfront view and a cozy vibe with family-run warmth. Beef empanadas shine with rich sofrito flavor. Outdoor patio fills with a busy, charming atmosphere near the promenade.
Beef empanadas feature a delicious sofrito base with beef mixed with caramelized onions and tomatoes. They stand out as rich and flavorful compared to others in the area.
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Parking costs $10 for three hours at a nearby lot.
The restaurant allows customers to bring their own alcohol.
A combo meal costs $23, including a burger, fries, and a drink.