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Venezuelan restaurant

Small seating creates an intimate, cozy vibe with friendly hosts. Known for authentic Venezuelan empanadas and fresh arepas made from scratch. Reina Pepiada arepa offers a rich flavor with chicken and avocado, perfect for a genuine taste experience.

Arepas come fresh and made from scratch with a sweet corn base and super cheesy texture. The Reina Pepiada stands out, stuffed with chicken, mayonnaise, celery, and avocado for a rich flavor.

People are saying

"The food here is truly divine and delicious."

"I thought these Venezuelan empanadas were the best I'd ever had."

"I thought the arepas here were the best I've ever had."

Good to know

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Prices are affordable and portions are generous.

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The restaurant prepares food fresh as orders come in.

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The environment is very clean, including restrooms.

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Fast food restaurant

Food truck serves Arepas maracuchas with bold flavors and a tasty arepa mixto. Latino American music creates a family-friendly vibe in a cozy sitting area. Energy stays welcoming and relaxed, perfect for quick bites or casual dining.

Arepas maracuchas stand out for their flavor. The arepa mixto offers a solid mix, and the hot dog is also available alongside.

People are saying

"The food here is delicious and has authentic Venezuelan flavor."

"The food at these food trucks is delicious and amazing."

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

Good to know

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Matanga Food Truck offers authentic Venezuelan flavor with a diverse menu.

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Prices are reasonable for the unique food offered at Matanga Food Truck.

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Matanga Food Truck maintains high sanitary standards for food safety.

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Butcher shop

Butcher shop offers excellent quality meats and homemade sausages. Colombian grocery has authentic frozen arepas like those in Medellรญn. Family-friendly atmosphere with parking and a nearby bakery selling traditional breads.

Frozen corn arepas match the taste found in Medellรญn, offering an authentic Colombian flavor. Cheese and corn arepas stand out as delicious and true to Colombian tradition.

People are saying

"This grocery store has the freshest, best quality meats and Colombian products."

"I found the cheese and corn arepas here as delicious as in Medellรญn."

"I found Colombian flavors and foods here."

Good to know

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The market offers a wide variety of Colombian products, including foods and candies.

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Parking is always available at the market, making it easy to visit.

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The butcher shop provides excellent quality meats and sausages.

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Fast food restaurant

Food truck offers a quiet atmosphere with low music and a great view. Crowd enjoys watching soccer games while eating cheesy arepas and empanadas. Grill adds to the vibe, and specials like two arepas with drinks for $12 make it a solid choice.

Arepas come with lots of cheese and tasty meat options. Specials include two arepas with drinks for $12, and the mixed arepa stands out as a solid choice.

People are saying

"The food here is delicious and very tasty."

"I thought the food from this food truck was authentically delicious."

"I found the cheese arepa to be delicious."

Good to know

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On Tuesdays, they offer a promotion of two sausages and potatoes with sodas for 12 USD.

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Aja Food Truck Kendall has a special of two arepas and two soft drinks for $12.

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They start taking food to go at 11:35 PM, even though they close at midnight.

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Colombian restaurant

Cozy spot with charcoal-grilled arepas that stay soft and fresh. Family vibe shines through outdoor tables and a welcoming energy. Quiet music sets a peaceful atmosphere perfect for date nights or calm meals.

Charcoal-grilled arepas come with butter and cheese. They stay fresh and soft with a classic corn flavor.

People are saying

"The food here is amazing, and the service is great."

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

"The arepas here are fresh, soft, and taste like classic corn."

Good to know

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The restaurant charges for takeout containers, which is disclosed only on the bill.

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Expect generous portions that provide good value for the price.

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Lunch specials are available and offer affordable options.

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Outdoor space offers shaded tables and fun for kids with inflatables and a petting zoo. Fried arepas bring a sweet, rich flavor that pairs well with grilled meat and beef on a stick. Live music adds to the family-friendly and relaxed vibe.

Fried arepas have a touch of sweetness and a rich flavor. They come alongside dishes like beef on a stick with yuca and salad, adding a delicious complement to the meal.

People are saying

"The food here is absolutely delicious and the best I've ever enjoyed."

"It's so kid friendly with a bouncy castle and a train."

"The arepas here had a touch of sweetness and were delicious."

Good to know

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Tomorrow, Easter festivities for children start at 12pm.

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Karaoke and games are available during special events.

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Children do not pay extra for jumpers during events.

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Bright, colorful space with warm red tones creates a welcoming vibe. Family atmosphere feels nostalgic and comforting, perfect for enjoying shredded beef arepas. Empanadas and cachapas are authentic favorites that complete the Venezuelan experience.

Shredded beef arepas stand out with their very, very delicious flavor. Arepas come with a family atmosphere vibe and pair well with empanadas and cachapas, though delivery may affect freshness.

People are saying

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

"I recommend the empanadas for breakfast; they're the best."

"The arepas here are amazing, especially the shredded beef."

Good to know

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You have to order at the counter.

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The place is very clean and pleasant for dining.

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The restaurant offers a wide variety of dishes, including empanadas and beef soup.

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Fast food restaurant

Plastic chairs set a casual tone while serving huge portions of Venezuelan and Zulian dishes. Arepas stand out with a crunchy texture and come with tasty options like chicken and steak. Food arrives fast and offers good value with plenty of protein.

Crunchy texture stands out in the arepas, which come with options like chicken and steak or queso. They serve quickly and offer good value with a solid amount of protein.

People are saying

"The arepa was excellent, crunchy, and delicious."

"I thought the food here was the best I ever had."

Good to know

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The restaurant offers Venezuelan and Zulian flavors all in one place.

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The portions at Zuarepa are huge.

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The prices are reasonable for the portion sizes.

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Venezuelan restaurant

Venezuelan restaurant offers a warm atmosphere with dreamy decor and a TV showing beautiful landscapes. Stuffed arepas with shredded beef and reina pepiada shine with big size and rich flavor. Music from the Dominican Republic adds a cultural vibe making it cozy and family-friendly.

Stuffed arepas stand out with fillings like shredded beef and reina pepiada. The size impresses, and the flavors come through as delicious and incomparable.

People are saying

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

"The authentic Venezuelan flavors here transport you straight to Caracas."

"The arepas here are divine, especially the ones with shredded beef."

Good to know

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The menu features a wide variety of traditional Venezuelan dishes.

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Prices for main dishes range from $10 to $20.

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Expect longer wait times on Sundays due to high customer volume.

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Restaurant

Colombian fast food shines with cheese-filled arepas and standout burgers. Retro decor and arcade machines create a fun, family-friendly vibe. Music plays throughout, adding to the relaxed atmosphere perfect for groups.

Arepas come with cheese-filled corn patties that taste like those from Colombia. Chicken arepas sometimes turn out soggy and lack flavor.

People are saying

"I found the Colombian fast food here to be delicious."

"The atmosphere felt cozy and inviting, creating a relaxed meal."

"The arepas here have such an authentic Colombian flavor."

Good to know

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Wednesdays feature $2 beers, making it a great night to visit.

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The restaurant is family-friendly and suitable for all ages.

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Open late for convenient late-night meals after events.

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Latin American restaurant

Small space buzzes with modern music from Kanye and Steve Lacy, creating a lively vibe. Arepas shine with super cheesy fillings and a perfectly toasted exterior, especially the beef with cheese. Friendly setting and self-serve soda machine make it great for casual hangouts.

Arepas come with super cheesy fillings and a perfectly toasted exterior. Options include shredded chicken, beef with cheese, and chicharrรณn, with the beef arepa offering a generous amount of meat.

People are saying

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

"Alex made the best Mexican food quesadillas I've ever had."

"I loved the arepa with chicharrรณn; it was super cheesy and perfectly toasted."

Good to know

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The restaurant is open until midnight for late-night dining.

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Expect a wait time of 30-45 minutes during peak hours.

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They charge an 18% gratuity on all bills.

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