# Arepa spots in Chicago > You are looking for an authentic arepa, and you know exactly what that should taste like. Source: https://www.atly.com/united-states/illinois/chicago/best-arepa ## Places (12) ### 1. AREPA PA LOS PANA inc. Small space with a cozy atmosphere offers both indoor and outdoor seating. Arepas shine with rich fillings like brisket and avocado, plus a creamy cremita. Generous portions and reasonable prices make it a favorite spot to relax and enjoy. - Address: 6752 N Sheridan Rd, Chicago, IL 60626, USA - Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/AREPA-PA-LOS-PANA-inc ### 2. POLOMBIA Restaurant offers a unique cultural fusion of Polish and Colombian flavors with a creative menu rich in vegetarian options. Arepas feature rich short rib or chicken fillings, especially the standout Arepa-Ski. Atmosphere feels serene and lovely, perfect for a calm dining experience. - Address: 500 W Madison St, Chicago, IL 60661, USA - Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/POLOMBIA ### 3. Q'bo Latin Cafe Inc. Cozy cafe offers stuffed arepas with rich meat or vegetarian options. Vibrant decor and soft Latin music create a friendly atmosphere. Drinks like iced horchata latte complement the authentic Latin flavor perfectly. - Address: 3953 N Ashland Ave, Chicago, IL 60613, USA - Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/Q'bo-Latin-Cafe-Inc ### 4. Restaurante Colombiano Colombian spot shines with melty cheese arepas and crispy chicharrón. Family-friendly vibe stays calm but feels empty, which might unsettle kids. Small tables suit groups, and casual dress fits the relaxed mood. - Address: 3120 W Montrose Ave, Chicago, IL 60618, USA - Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/RestauranteColombiano2 ### 5. The Lanzaga South American spot offers flavorful arepas with beef brisket or pulled chicken and tasty sauces. Cozy space with warm lighting and board games creates a relaxed vibe. Couches and a play area add to the community feel for both quiet dinners and lively gatherings. - Address: 3736 N Broadway, Chicago, IL 60613, USA - Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/TheLanzaga ### 6. La Parrilla latin Food Spacious spot with authentic Latin decor and a cozy coffee corner sets a relaxed vibe. Colombian dishes shine, especially arepas with corn and cheese and vegan options. Music plays softly, perfect for chatting over exquisite empanadas and drinks. - Address: 5940 N Broadway, Chicago, IL 60660, USA - Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/LaParrillaLatinFood ### 7. Comixxpress Small space bursts with comic book art and lively murals, creating a cozy, energetic vibe. Arepas shine with shredded meat or fresh chicharron, paired with tangy sauces like pineapple and pink sauce. Portions are just right, often part of hearty dishes like Bandeja Paisa. - Address: 6216 W 63rd St, Chicago, IL 60638, USA - Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/Comixxpress ### 8. Calle De Sabores Colombian spot shines with fresh arepas stuffed with chorizo and savory empanadas. Family-friendly vibe blends bakery, bar, and restaurant elements with authentic Bandeja Paisa. Great music adds to the welcoming atmosphere. - Address: 4543 N Broadway, Chicago, IL 60640, USA - Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/CalleDeSabores ### 9. El Fogón de Elena Restaurante Small space with authentic Colombian decor creates a warm vibe. Loud Colombian music fills the room, adding energy. Arepas shine here, especially the chicharrón arepa with juicy shredded beef and thick texture. - Address: 3149 W Lawrence Ave, Chicago, IL 60625, USA - Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/El-Fogón-de-Elena-Restaurante ### 10. La Parrilla Latin Food Irving Park Nuevo Latino spot offers authentic Colombian decor and a warm atmosphere with colorful murals and Latin music. Fresh arepas shine alongside steak platters, perfect with mojitos. Family-run vibe makes dining feel personal and relaxed. - Address: Psychic Sara, 6429 W Irving Park Rd, Chicago, IL 60634, USA - Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/LaParrillaLatinFoodIrvingPark ### 11. Sabe a Zulia Venezuelan restaurant serves authentic Zuliana dishes with large arepas like the Super Arepa rated 8.6 for flavor. Menu includes grilled meat and vegetarian options. Atmosphere is warm and welcoming with Latin music, though it can get noisy and crowded. - Address: 5306 W Fullerton Ave, Chicago, IL 60639, USA - Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/SabeAZulia ### 12. El Asadero Colombiano Small spot with a family-friendly vibe and relaxing Spanish tunes. Cheese arepas shine with rich, melty texture and authentic taste. Colombian empanadas add bold flavor, all served in a clean, welcoming space. - Address: 4800 N Central Ave, Chicago, IL 60630, USA - Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/ElAsaderoColombiano ## Get this data directly This page comes from the Atly Places API, which scores close to 2 million places against more than 1,400 intents — "nice view", "work friendly", "gluten free", "dog friendly" — from what real reviewers say, with the statements behind every score. - **MCP server:** `https://agentic-api.atly.com/mcp` — connect it in ChatGPT or Claude. Nothing to install. - **Guide for agents:** - **OpenAPI contract:** - **No key needed to start.** `POST https://agentic-api.atly.com/v0/keys` with an email raises the quota. Coverage is densest in the United States, with pockets in Mexico, Israel and Thailand.