# Empanada spots in New Jersey

> Empanadas that offer a genuine crust-to-filling ratio rather than just a mouthful of dough.

Source: https://www.atly.com/united-states/new-jersey/best-empanadas

## Places (27)

### 1. Galeria Cafe

Cozy cafe offers a relaxed vibe with open layout and outdoor seating perfect for work or meetings. Empanadas are fresh and flaky, featuring a unique green plantain filling. Friendly staff and homemade Latin American dishes make it a welcoming spot.

- Address: 110 Hutton St, Jersey City, NJ 07307, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/GaleriaCafe

### 2. Empanadas NJ

Cozy spot with authentic Argentine-style empanadas offers a wide variety like Cuban and Pulled Pork. Warm, inviting atmosphere features comfortable indoor seating and a friendly vibe. Guests enjoy food while watching sports on TV, making it a great place to relax.

- Address: 506 Main St 2nd floor, Boonton, NJ 07005, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/EmpanadasNJ

### 3. Girl from Empanada

Baked empanadas feature a flaky crust and fresh fillings like pulled pork and spinach artichoke. Options suit both meat-lovers and vegetarians. Atmosphere stays welcoming and pleasant, perfect for quick takeout or frozen treats.

- Address: 133 Kinderkamack Rd, Park Ridge, NJ 07656, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/GirlFromEmpanada

### 4. Fresh Twist

Restaurant has a chill atmosphere with clean, modern decor and cozy seating. Empanadas are crispy and fresh, featuring unique fillings like sweet plantains and guava with cheese. Lunch specials pair two empanadas with a refreshing smoothie, perfect for a relaxed meal.

- Address: 436 Main St, Metuchen, NJ 08840, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/FreshTwist1

### 5. Juan Dulce Desserts LLC

Cozy space offers a family-oriented vibe with warm energy and clean, pretty surroundings. Baked empanadas feature a unique ribeye filling that locals love. High-quality desserts make it perfect for relaxed conversations.

- Address: 708 Anderson Ave, Cliffside Park, NJ 07010, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/JuanDulceDessertsLLC

### 6. Zetta's Arepas Bistro 🇻🇪

Cozy spot blends New York and Venezuelan vibes with a family-friendly feel. Empanadas shine with meat and cheese fillings paired with a standout garlic sauce. Clean, authentic flavors create a genuine cultural experience.

- Address: 516 Anderson Ave, Cliffside Park, NJ 07010, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/Zetta's-Arepas-Bistro-🇻🇪

### 7. Chamo's Bagel & Grill

Small, family-run shop offers a cozy vibe with friendly service and fresh Venezuelan-inspired bagels. Empanadas are generous-sized with tasty fillings like ground beef and bacon. Limited seating and community music create an inviting, quick-visit spot.

- Address: 1516 NJ-33, Neptune City, NJ 07753, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/Chamo's-Bagel-Grill

### 8. Tropical Juice Bar

Bright, vibrant space with an authentic Hispanic feel offers Dominican-style comfort foods and a friendly atmosphere. Empanadas boast golden, flaky dough filled with rich flavors like chicken and pizza. Clean, chill environment with Caribbean island vibes and fresh tropical fruits.

- Address: 475 S Washington Ave, Bergenfield, NJ 07621, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/TropicalJuiceBar5

### 9. Pão da Casa

Spacious bakery offers a warm atmosphere with authentic Portuguese pastries. Empanadas come in large portions with flavors like Bacon Egg & Cheese and seafood. Modern facilities ensure fresh, timely delivery for events.

- Address: 945 Stuyvesant Ave., Union, NJ 07083, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/Pão-da-Casa

### 10. Soul Empanadas

Empanada shop serves large, made-to-order empanadas with crispy crusts and hearty fillings like brisket. Cozy spot draws steady crowds for its unique flavors that feel like a full meal.

- Address: 319 E Jimmie Leeds Rd, Galloway, NJ 08205, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/SoulEmpanadas

### 11. Emparepa Yummy Treats Cafe

Cozy space with vintage decor offers a peaceful vibe like eating at home. Empanadas feature generous fillings with fresh, homemade taste. Outdoor picnic tables make it family-friendly and comfortable for all.

- Address: 2 Executive Dr, Fort Lee, NJ 07024, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/EmparepaYummyTreatsCafe

### 12. Bergenfield Cafe

Small coffee shop with large windows offers a cozy, quiet vibe perfect for work or study. Baked chicken empanadas are moist and flavorful, pairing well with coffee or hibiscus lemonade. Latin-inspired music adds subtle energy to this relaxed spot near schools and shops.

- Address: 3 E Clinton Ave, Bergenfield, NJ 07621, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/BergenfieldCafe

### 13. Wakeman Deli & Grocery

Small deli offers affordable prices and fresh products. Beef empanadas have a rich flavor and flaky crust. Cash-only policy with an ATM adds convenience for quick, tasty bites.

- Address: 63 Wakeman Ave, Newark, NJ 07104, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/Wakeman-Deli-Grocery

### 14. El Parche Cafe Restaurant

Family-run spot offers a cozy vibe with vibrant décor and a clean, welcoming space. Empanadas shine with generous fillings and pair perfectly with amazing sauces. Authentic Colombian flavors make it a friendly, traditional dining choice.

- Address: 1171 Sussex Turnpike Suite #2, Randolph, NJ 07869, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/ElParcheCafeRestaurant

### 15. Daluca's Cafe

Modern interior and comfortable seating create a cozy spot for work or chats. Chicken empanadas shine with freshness and flavor, especially the Peruvian style with a crisp crust. Busy weekends bring lively energy, making it a true neighborhood hub.

- Address: 350 North Ave, Dunellen, NJ 08812, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/Daluca's-Cafe

### 16. Empanadas Cafe Bayonne

Small coffee shop offers a cozy atmosphere with aromatic vibes and a compact seating area. Empanadas are fresh and flavorful, featuring a chicken vodka option with two high-quality sauces. Perfect for quiet moments or quick takeout in a warm neighborhood spot.

- Address: 603 Broadway, Bayonne, NJ 07002, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/EmpanadasCafeBayonne

### 17. Mario’s pizza & Pasta

Small restaurant offers a cozy atmosphere with calm music and a family-friendly vibe. Empanadas are Argentinian style and baked, featuring tasty chorizo, spinach, and chicken. Space feels warm and welcoming, perfect for casual meals or intimate gatherings.

- Address: 439 Market St, Saddle Brook, NJ 07663, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/Mario’s-pizza-Pasta

### 18. Empanadas NJ Cafe

Cozy shop with houseplants and a family-friendly vibe offers a small seating area and peaceful music. Empanadas feature Argentinian style with fresh, homemade flour and balanced seasonings. Large selection includes beef, chicken, and cheese options.

- Address: 53 S Main St, Lodi, NJ 07644, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/EmpanadasNJCafe

### 19. The Cave Kitchen Food Truck

Food truck serves crispy empanadas with bold fillings like oxtail and jerk chicken. Sides such as homestyle mac and cheese add comfort. Family-owned vibe creates a welcoming atmosphere perfect for hearty, flavorful meals with a touch of NYC.

- Address: S Washington Ave at New Market Rd, Dunellen, NJ 08812, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/TheCaveKitchenFoodTruck

### 20. Tudo Bom

Empanadas shine with buffalo chicken filling, offering bold taste. Shrimp rissol adds a strong flavor to shared platters. Casual vibe and easy transit access make dining here simple and enjoyable.

- Address: 309 Walnut St, Elizabeth, NJ 07201, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/TudoBom

### 21. Empada's Brazil

Brazilian bakery shines with delicious empanadas filled with ham, cheese, or corn. Casual spot offers tasty chicken coxinhas and pies. Limited cheese balls add unique charm around noon, making it a one-of-a-kind place nearby.

- Address: 108 Jabez St, Newark, NJ 07105, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/Empada's-Brazil

### 22. Mountainside Deli & Convenience Store

Bright, clean deli offers homemade soups and fresh sandwiches in a warm, family-owned setting. Empanadas like beef and chicken are a delicious highlight. Affordable prices and generous portions make it a great spot for filling meals.

- Address: 435 Green Pond Rd, Rockaway Township, NJ 07866, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/Mountainside-Deli-Convenience-Store

### 23. Orgovia

Small takeout spot serves authentic Puerto Rican and Chilean flavors with a cozy, family-run vibe. Mini empanadas are fresh and flavorful, featuring beef and chicken fillings. Limited outdoor seating invites casual dining or quick takeout.

- Address: 1119 Jefferson St, Hoboken, NJ 07030, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/Orgovia

### 24. Raffi's Juice Bar

Small shop offers a cozy, family-owned vibe with a fresh, amiable atmosphere. Beef empanadas feature Colombian style and a special sauce, while cheese empanadas shine with chipotle sauce. Regulars enjoy healthy choices like fresh juices and top-notch ingredients.

- Address: 466 Belmont Ave, Haledon, NJ 07508, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/Raffi's-Juice-Bar

### 25. Cafe Cartel Shop

Espresso bar boasts a cozy interior with original decor and outdoor seating fit for strollers. Empanadas in chorizo and mushroom flavors taste great despite occasional short orders. Friendly, quiet vibe with rich Colombian coffee aromas makes it inviting.

- Address: 1101 Jefferson St, Hoboken, NJ 07030, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/CafeCartelShop

### 26. Latin Point Restaurant

Latin American restaurant offers authentic Latin cuisine in a cozy space with limited seating. Chicken empanadas are very good flavor and pair well with plantains, making them a hit with kids. Reasonably priced dishes like standout chicharrón attract a steady local crowd.

- Address: 632 Passaic Ave, Nutley, NJ 07110, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/LatinPointRestaurant

### 27. The Empanada Times

Spanish restaurant serves exceptional empanadas like chipotle chicken and guava cheese. Casual vibe draws fans of authentic Cuban sandwiches and world-class yucca fries. Rich flavors make it stand out from typical fast food.

- Address: 192 Main St, Lincoln Park, NJ 07035, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/TheEmpanadaTimes

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