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Posted Dec 12, 2022
An arepa is a flat, circular, cornmeal cake that’s fried, grilled or baked, and is most commonly eaten on its own or as a sandwich. Perfect for breakfast, lunch or dinner, this South American dish is split open in the middle and loaded with an endless amount of ingredients, including cheese, meats and avocado.
Here are some of the best places for arepas in Toronto.
Danforth Village
818 Danforth Ave
El Venezolano
Another spot on the Danforth serving delicious Arepas. In addition to their arepas, this spot serves various authentic Venezuelan dishes, snacks and drinks.
El Venezolano
Danforth Village
818 Danforth Ave
Another spot on the Danforth serving delicious Arepas. In addition to their arepas, this spot serves various authentic Venezuelan dishes, snacks and drinks.
Pomarosa
The arepas at this Latin American cafe in the Danforth are served by themselves or as sandwiches filled with unique ingredients like scrambled eggs, hibiscus flowers and cauliflower picadillo.
Pomarosa
The arepas at this Latin American cafe in the Danforth are served by themselves or as sandwiches filled with unique ingredients like scrambled eggs, hibiscus flowers and cauliflower picadillo.
The Arepa Republic
There are 10 kinds of arepas to choose from at this restaurant in North York or at their food truck parked right outside Hillcrest Mall in Richmond Hill.
The Arepa Republic
There are 10 kinds of arepas to choose from at this restaurant in North York or at their food truck parked right outside Hillcrest Mall in Richmond Hill.
North York
3220 Yonge St
Maiz - Yonge
Latin American
Arepas are freshly made at this Latin American restaurant with several locations across the city. They’re stuffed with a variety of ingredients like gluten-free cod, chorizo and pork confit.
Maiz - Yonge
North York
3220 Yonge St
Arepas are freshly made at this Latin American restaurant with several locations across the city. They’re stuffed with a variety of ingredients like gluten-free cod, chorizo and pork confit.
Latin American
Gordo EX Cafe
Choose from over a dozen arepas at this Venezuelan restaurant near Dupont and Bathurst. Fillings include, but are not limited to, ham and cheese, roasted pork leg and steak.
Gordo EX Cafe
Choose from over a dozen arepas at this Venezuelan restaurant near Dupont and Bathurst. Fillings include, but are not limited to, ham and cheese, roasted pork leg and steak.
Bar Bacan
Not only does this Latin American restaurant in Roncesvalles offer gluten-free arepas but also vegan and vegetarian ones.
Bar Bacan
Not only does this Latin American restaurant in Roncesvalles offer gluten-free arepas but also vegan and vegetarian ones.
Junction Triangle
1565 Dupont St
Colombian Street Food
Latin
Get arepas stuffed with beef, chicken, guacamole, cheese or a combination of all these ingredients at this spot in the Junction Triangle.
Colombian Street Food
Junction Triangle
1565 Dupont St
Get arepas stuffed with beef, chicken, guacamole, cheese or a combination of all these ingredients at this spot in the Junction Triangle.
Latin
Koreatown
631 Bloor St W
Ave Maria Latin Cafe
Latin
Customize your own arepa with your choice of accompaniments or choose from any of their signature combinations at this Latin American cafe in Koreatown.
Ave Maria Latin Cafe
Koreatown
631 Bloor St W
Customize your own arepa with your choice of accompaniments or choose from any of their signature combinations at this Latin American cafe in Koreatown.
Latin
Esto es Colombia
This Colombian restaurant near Lawrence and Dufferin has arepas served with toppings like their Colombian sausage and chicharron.
Esto es Colombia
This Colombian restaurant near Lawrence and Dufferin has arepas served with toppings like their Colombian sausage and chicharron.
Salsa Venezuelan Street Food
One of the Venezuelan-style street foods available at this spot in Runnymede is their fried arepas. These small corn flour cakes are served with a side of fresh nata.
Salsa Venezuelan Street Food
One of the Venezuelan-style street foods available at this spot in Runnymede is their fried arepas. These small corn flour cakes are served with a side of fresh nata.
