12 restaurant menus in %{citta}, (the ranking and the list of restaurants are based on the number of recommendations received from users in the last month, currently updated to December 2024)
Colombian cuisine: the best places to taste it in Chicago
12 restaurant menus in United States, (the ranking and the list of restaurants are based on the number of recommendations received from users in the last month, currently updated to December 2024)
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"There are many places in the city that dont live up to the hype. ArePA George is not one of those places.
This Food was so fresh it couldn't have..."
Alex Osorio
"I went to Colombia two years ago and loves the quick snack of an arepa while I was there so I was excited to see an arepa place open down the street..."
David Frantonius
"Delicious food. The owner Juan gave me a free corn cake while I waited for my food that I took to go. Can't wait to sit down and eat a proper meal...."
Tyson Dias
"This place was amazing!!! Empanadas were the best I've ever eaten. Very inviting and Juan treated us like kings. Excellent..."
Paige Davis
"Their food is so good, I'd say they are underpriced! Their arroz con pollo is a must-eat. While they have deliveries through GrubHub and UberEats,..."
Nina-Marie Rueda
"Las empanadas ļæ½ļæ½ļæ½ļæ½ļæ½ riquĆsimas y la comida esta sĆŗper riquĆsima sin duda ya uno de mis lugares favoritos..."
Aviel Beltran
"My Arepa was authentic & delish!! Service was great & got a sample of their delicious salad. Yum yum! They do catering as well. I'll be back as I'm..."
Susan Reyna-Guerrero
"Just had a coffee.. might have been the best ive ever had!!!! Woke me..."
Dino Gent
"Best empanadas ever. Worth the drive. Definitely Im coming back!..."
Lucy Lopez
"Loved the Arepas con queso. and your Tamales had an amazing..."
M J Bejarano Mejia
"Exclente la atencion el sitio muy hermoso y la ricura tipica comida..."
Olga Patricia Gomez
"Wonderful food and service! delicious!! This is a great addition to the Humboldt neighborhood and i'm sure they will be around from now on. Check it..."
Shayne Scott
"Excelente servicio. Muy rica la comida y espectacular transmisiĆ³n del partido Colombia 3 Polonia 0. Felicitaciones parceros, tienen un gran..."
Rronaalld M Reyes
"Every dish was prepared fresh per order...It really tasted authentic. I shall..."
Pharaoh Giallo Lonzo
"Just stopped by and was highly impressed by the authenticity of the food! The empanadas & sauce it comes with is amazing! Can't wait to come back and..."
Amm Koee
"Service is amazing and the food is even better! Can't wait to come..."
Ashlynne Bell
"The empanadas are amazing! The atmosphere is great and the owner is..."
Bridges Hope
"You MUST try this place! Found this place online for takeout South American food. The menu had wonderful choices and made a large order. Shortly..."
Cassie Dennis
"Came to check out this tiny little spot that did not disappoint. We are fans of Colombian cuisine and super critical since it is native to my..."
Maylene PeƱa
"Food was great, menu that was handed to us had no pricing , however Qr codes are available with prices . Everything was fresh , hott and delicious...."
Raf PeƱa
"Allison is very attentive and helpful/friendly. It was our first time trying Colombian food, and it was absolutely delicious. She is a gem and..."
Raymond Hernandez
"The food was amazing! Celiac friendly. Different flavor..."
David Rosales
"Amazing place with true traditional Colombian..."
felipe ospina
"Best Colombian food I've had in the US.
Being far from home is not always an easy task, especially when you start missing the food. This place..."
NicolƔs Correa Abondano
"I discovered this place when delivering for Amazon. You know, when you go to a restaurant and you look at the menu and you have no idea what to order..."
Wiktor Niemczyk
"so delicious. i was looking for a good meal while i study and they did not disappoint. i got the arroz con pollo which comes as rice and peas with..."
Jade Armonia
"I've eaten here a few times now and it's always good! Staff is professional, food comes out quickly, and it's been super good every..."
Mars Contino
"Small dining room requires you to wait to be seated during peak hours.
Service is attentive and helpful. Food is authentic and..."
Troadio Satizabal
"Picked this up for a hangover recovery lunch today and was seriously impressed. The arepas are of course delicious but the empanadas were the star...."
Mel H
"Happy I finally got a chance to try out ArePA George. The food was good and came out quickly. My kids INHALED the Humboldt Park lunch special. The..."
Liset Adkins
"Wow!!! Really good multi culture restaurant. First time trying Columbian food, it kinds seem like Puerto Rican food with a sour twist. Definitely..."
Fela Cerda
"I love the arepas in this place, service it was really good and friendly, the mango juice is really good. We try this place many times, the food is..."
Yeimi Medrano
"A lovely cute little spot. Almost everything on the menu is gluten-free and safe for coeliac- just double check with the manager or chef that nothing..."
"This place is a Latin themed restaurant. The co-owner and exec. Chef Cory Morris has had exec. Chef positions at Mercat a al Planxa and Rural Society..."
Lawrence Kopp
"The atmosphere at Ronero will impress! I took 3 others to this inviting but intimate space. The tasteful ambiance let us focus on conversation and..."
Kae Lockhart
"Loved Ronero and will definitely be back. Best service I have had at a restaurant/bar in recent memory (thanks for the ropa vieja and dictador!),..."
Katie Rash
"This place is amazing! If you want a fun, classy, and all around great spot in Chicago - go here! Staff is extremely friendly and will cater to all..."
Yan Bashkin
"Totally amazing food. Amazing drink menu. I can't say enough good things about this place. The Decour was also excellent especially the handcrafted..."
Jessica Miller
"We went here on Friday for ladies night...we're all married so this is a perfect place for dinner drinks and having fun! Great food, tasty cocktails..."
Jen Eve
"First time coming 6/9 2017 great environment, staff was friendly, music was on point, bartenders were fast. Def. Bringing my network over soon..."
Francisco Dominguez
"Outstanding service ! I didnāt get a chance to try the food yet but for what I saw it looked mighty tasty !
We enjoyed ourselves in the room..."
Nino Boss
"Great food & great staff. After dinner, you can go to the upstairs bar and listen to great music as well and dance the night away. Definitely, will..."
Lisa Nicole
"Awesome cocktails, food, ambience, and service. We tried the ceviche, the goat, the hangar steak, and the pork belly with brussel sprouts, everything..."
Tarasa Chandler
"Delicious dinner. Tried the empanadas, whole snapper, oysters and dessert. Everything was very good, really enjoyed the snapper on a bed of cola..."
Antonia Asimis
"Amazing! Food is great and the atmosphere is sexy and classy. The general manager made our experience out of this world, I believe his name is JP. I..."
Casey Charlesworth (Casey's Web Waves)
"The food was all quite good. We got the happy hour special: $5 cava with three oysters. Patio seating was nice on a beautiful day, but the inside had..."
Kristen Portland
"An all around enjoyable experience. I tried the Empanadas and the Carne Ronero (pictured). Everything tasted fresh and just the right amount of..."
Remington Jackson
"Last night, yāall hosted us for our holiday party and we had such an awesome time! It was upstairs in your hosting room where there was space to..."
Jessica Long
"The BEST service! We sat at the bar and tried the cocktail flights. Everything was delicious! And not many restaurants have happy hour deals on..."
J N
"Great new place on Randolph! Great style all the way around and the food and drinks are great (even if you don't consider yourself a rum drinker). ..."
Chris Weber
"Such great food and amazing service staff! Didn't get a chance to try the cocktails, but I'll be back most definitely. Thursday nights they have a..."
Larissa Rugg
"Great combination of drinks and food for happy hour. Thursday to Saturday they have live latin music. If you want to dance check out the upstairs...."
Jaime Bravo
"Went to Romero on my birthday. They accommodated a group of 10. Very quick service, everything we tried was delicious. I loved the octopus and the..."
Gaby Vargas
"I absolutely 100% recommend this place! We grabbed two seats at the bar, which was mostly filled on a Tuesday evening. I asked if they had anything..."
Samantha Hogfelt
"I went here with a group of four for dinner just a few weeks after the restaurant opened. The meal was outstanding. We started off with the ceviche..."
Ryan Vaughn
"Lovely upscale Nuevo Latin American/Caribbean restaurant in "Randolph row".
Low lit, dark woods, and metal accents make for a very swanky, intimate..."
Mandy Wilton
"Super fun bar at the back! Definitely will come again for Latin dancing. It IS super packed, guys might need need to give cover charge. Overall fun..."
Bessy Tam
"A regular of mine is the father of the restaurants owner. I over-heard his wife talking about a place in West Loop with really good food and..."
"Good food. Good service. Priced right. The bsthroom could be cleaner. 5/20 updates continue to be an excellent restaurant. My server was outstanding,..."
Cho Ng
"The best Rotisserie chicken that I tried ever. I don't know what's their secret, but it tasted so good! Plus the prices are very fair for the amount..."
Sergio S
"Takeaway: Some of the best roast chicken I've eaten - fast service and extremely reasonable prices!
Context: Had lunch here by myself (earlier in..."
Kevin Li
"This spot is wonderful, usually get a half chicken with rice and beans and then as many empanadas as you can eat. Solid Colombian spot. The interior..."
Matt Bero
"Started off with great empanadas and then had roast rabbit. It was really..."
Jackson Brooks
"I love grilled chicken, and this chain has some of the best, but also some great fish and beef dishes! Try the "sancocho", delicious, and you can..."
Gunther Luken
"Wow, what a great place to take our production crew! We recently wrapped on a long day of commercial work and we had just enough time to walk over to..."
Megasaur Media LLC
"Delicious food, fast and friendly service, moderate prices, clean place, tasty drinks, good music, all perfect, they just need to sell Colombian..."
Yolanda Rosales
"Very Colombian, One of the best restaurants in Chicago. Looking for a good meal at a reasonable price come here. I personally reccomend the..."
GRV
"Absolutely amazing love the..."
Martin Calderon
"Fantastic meats here. Beef chicken rabbit all great flavors. Fast services, BYOB no CORKAGE..."
SPICY
"A friend recommended this place for their chickenā¦ and wow, it did not disappoint!
The chicken was roasted to perfection, well seasoned, super..."
Fernanda Nunes Ramalho
"Very nice services and staff. Food was delicious and the staff was helpful when suggestions..."
"Our server carlos was great. First time there we enjoyed their delicious arepas, juices, entrees and drinks. The decorations of the restaurant..."
Michelle Rivera
"Great cozy spot with amazing food and music. Staff was great and very attentive. Try to keep the groups to about 12 people to really get the most out..."
Miguel Rivera
"The food was incredible! The vibes were amazing! Very cozy and I loved being able to go dance after eating amazing food!
We got the Picada Pueblito..."
Karina Chavez
"Traveled from Elgin to Pueblito Viejo (which is about a 50min drive) just to try it out since we had heard so many good things and we were not..."
Ana M
"This place is beautiful, has a great atmosphere, and has delicious food. This serves some of the best Columbian food places I've ever had. I had a..."
Alejandro Suazo
"Amazing ambiance, delicious food, and shout out to Carlitos our server! My family and I have been coming here for over 15 years. We always bring..."
Stephanie A
"I have been here several times and every time that I have came, it has been wonderful! The hospitality, the environment and the atmosphere is..."
"The food and service were impecable! Everything was very tasty and our waitress Irene made us feel like home! Thank you..."
Alex Alberto Mantilla Sanchez
"So, food was incredible, absolutely everything. The apps, the drinks, the meal, all of it. Goodness gracious though, some of the worst service I've..."
craig dent
"Excellent!
Took my Colombian girlfriend here for her birthday, and we had a wonderful experience.
We tried several things, including the Combination..."
Kevin Lynch
"Delicious food and great service. Got 2 pitchers of sangria. The first one from happy hour wasn't so good. The second at regular price was great...."
Lue
"Great place to come and enjoy some really good food. Mark is a great bartender and a good guy to talk too. Would highly recommend checking out this..."
David skinderowicz
"Haven't visited in a long time and Las Tablas did not disappoint! Delicious and juicy meat! Drinks were creamy and dreamy. Empanadas crispy and..."
Rhonda Wong-Calace
"First time here tonight, our server Irene was super friendly and attentive. The restaurant is very nice and clean. The food was good. I would come..."
Richard Almeida
"Great steak menu. I ordered the fish platter, and the waiter suggested the steak. The grilled shrimp were good, but I didn't care for the cooking of..."
Miriam Bat-Ami
"Excellent!!!!
First time going to Las Tablas on my birthday weekend celebrating with friends. A great experience the staff singing Happy Birthday to..."
Gilberto Remigio Jr
"Food was good meat was super flavorful, empanadas were decent, juice could use some help. But I think the price is to high for everything. Thatās..."
"This place is awesome. Good food. I drive from Joliet, Il Sunday Morning to get a cup of coffee and an Arepa. My friend introduced me to this place..."
Andres Mancera
"I love this place! The ladies working are amazing and friendly. The food and sweets, of course, are my favourite. Papa rellena, deditis, Empanada, y..."
Giselle Lobo
"Love everything about this place! Best lulu juice, empanadas, arepas and coffee..."
Crystal Miller
"I love this place. The food is delicious and the service is great. Every time that we go to Chicago we have to stop there...."
Blanca Aguilar
"I loved it! My first time there, everything tasted amazing! My favorite was the arepas de choclo!! Very friendly people too...."
Yesi Rivas
"Un lugar con mucha atenciĆ³n y los bocadillos Colombianos deliciosos un pedacito de la Hermosa Colombia en Chicago, ..."
Aida Estela Pino
"The best Colombian bakery in town. The service is AWESOME and the music they play in the morning lifts you up. The caramel donuts are to die for. Try..."
Haydee Hernandez
"Delicious~We had pastry and also empanadas. We will definitely eat here again! Try the coffee,..."
Kris Richardson-Long
"It's very delicious . It's worth the drive and hopefully they expand in Chicago central and south..."
Estrellita Del Mar
"Everything is always delicious and the service is consistently friendly and..."
Wendee Garton-Molano
"My go-to place when I want to eat authentic Colombian food. Like what I used to eat at my..."
Maria Paula Duran
"Great place for breakfast and grate pan de bono and chicharron con..."
Benny Orozco Jr.
"Happen to be on the Northside of Chicago and wanted some bread so googled Colombian bakery and Mekato's popper up and wow it did not disappoint. The..."
Daniel Carrillo
"Recently renovated and improved their order and pick up stations. The fried goods are very authentic and tasty! I highly recommend their chicharones..."
George Zakharia
"Love the arepa con queso. Very delish. Also like the pork carnitas, usually fresh. Also like the chicken empanadas and the sauce that you use to dip..."
T Vergara
"U will find good quality food, and affordable, delicious products brought from the paradise. The Colombian food is the most delicious and healthy..."
Guillermo Sastoque Chaves
"They have the best empanadas around. It's always fresh and crunchy on the outside. I've tried their tamales, chicharron, Papa relleno, and arepas...."
Thea E
"A nice cozy place to relax and have some delicious Colombian food with coffee. My favorite is always the..."
Ranis Thomas III
"Went here on our last day of vaca and wished we went every day. It's amazing. The best coffee made to perfection. And the bakery items went so good...."
Faye Stewart
"This food is made with love! I came for cafe con leche! And ended up ordering..."
Christine āLaStrangeā Penguin
"I had not had one of these tasty, hearty, treats since living in a Columbian Community in New Jersey over 19 years ago. I bought empanadas, too but..."
Karen D.
"Authentic Colombian comfort cuisine that is an absolute treat every time. One of many must have places in..."
"Good food . Very good waiting staff . good drinks .very very good back ground music
Very good food prices . I will visit again and again..."
Miguel A Davila Sr
"My husband and I loved the place. Food was Amazing, the waiter was super sweet and got our food in reasonable time. I cannot complain about them at..."
Jeannette King
"Great place to eat recommend 100% I love Colombia..."
Juan Hernandez
"The food was delicious! Alicia assisted me with my order she and the staff were so sweet!!! I definitely want to dine in one..."
DearSelinaLove
"It's small restaurant with amazing food!La bandeja paisa deliciosa. Was a great choice for a..."
Ana Diaz
"This place is great such a little gem in the city I found my food to be amazing service was really fast waitress was so great I recommend visiting in..."
SAMUEL TURRUBIARTE
"We got the combinaciĆ³n and it was delicious! One of the best plaintains Iāve had and the carne asada was so good. I also got the empanadas, they..."
Andrea Ramos
"Food was very good. Price was fair for the meals we ordered. And they were fast to serve us our dinner. Only reason I didnāt give 5 stars is..."
The Hood Scientist
"Place was clean service was good and food was..."
Clarisa Amoa-Van Zant
"Absolutely delicious flavorful dishes! Outs a small restaurant with a bar. I wouldn't have thought to have eaten here until I was invited for a..."
Jackie Marzano-Lopez
"The empanadas are delicious! They are crunchy and moist in the inside. I also recommend the tostones as the meat was good (not chewy) & the toppings..."
Amy Vences
"Unbelievably great authentic Colombian food. Great staff. Must visit, you won't regret it. Tell them Mike sent..."
Michael Welch
"Very cute little place with great service! The waitress suggested we try the empanadas and we're so glad we agreed! They were super fresh and..."
"We love this place!!!
1. Erica is amazing!
2. The food/ jalapeƱo margarita
3. Ambiance
My favorite on the menu is the carne asada..."
Nina Kiet
"I have never been disappointed. I try to order different food n they are all..."
Aurea Eda Dela Paz
"We love this place. Great food, great drinks and the staff is extremely friendly and..."
David Dunaway
"Es uno de mis restaurantes preferidos y de mi esposo. Nos encanta la sazĆ³n...."
Martha Espitia
"Great food and great margaritas..."
Raymond Rodriguez
"Wonderful place, the bartender wasn't very friendly but everyone else was awesome great food and service. Also live music was..."
Cynthia PaKorn
"This is the most authentic Colombian restaurant in Chicago. I highly recommend their weekdays buffet, really affordable and genuine Colombian taste...."
Hector Sepulveda
"Staff is friendly. Food is mind blowing. Will definitely be returning!!..."
Mariela Gentil
"La mejor atenciĆ³n, unos platillos y bebidas excelentes...."
Elizabeth GonzƔlez
"Absolutely love this place. Inventive chef. Relaxed atmosphere. Great..."
Farmgirl
"1st time there. Had an AWESOME FOOD experience. My palate was entertained by a carnival of delectable flavors! I went w/a good friend of mine & I am..."
Felicia Hines
"Easily one of our favorite restaurants! Best food, sangria, and service. Always exceeds..."
Danny Glover
"Everyone I spoke with about this restaurant had nothing but positive things to say about both the food as well as the owners. I truly hope you enjoy..."
Erin RavenSkye
"Love Love Love this place. I can not believe I lived for 10 year within a 15 minute walk of this place and I just found out about it now.
My wife..."
Varo Real Estate
"Owner is usually there and always very pleasant as are the servers. Very pleasant menu and the foods are good. Have been here many times. Evening..."
Michael Biskin
"We joke that we have to keep coming here until we found something on the menu we don't like. Seriously one of my very favorite restaurants of all..."
Amanda McClintock
"I saw La Fonda on Seated and decided to check it out. I went with one other person. We both ordered a margarita, empanada, and the chicken with..."
Allison Garcia
"Great fresh made salsa a wide variety of Latin American dishes focusing primarily on the flavors of Colombia. Reasonable prices easy street parking..."
Josh Korin
"My first Colombian meal in Chi and I have to say I was very pleased. Authentic taste like grandmas cooking! Very nice..."
Yamel Salazar
"Talk about GREAT FOOD
I am sad to know they are closing down on sept 23
Anything you order is sooo tasty and the portions are Excellent
La comida..."
Javier Gallardo
"Such a great find! Everything was so delicious (get the steak arepa appetizer) and the staff so lovely. Will definitely be..."
Kimberly Smith
"This place has very good food. If you enjoy Central American food, this place is the restaurant to visit! The drinks are also..."
Noi P.
"Wonderful service, and the food is absolutely amazing. I'd definitely recommend the arepa de choclo and the tostones con hagao. With margaritas, of..."
Paul Guerino
"Big portion sizes, and good drink specials. Good place for bigger groups since there's 2 main dining..."
Jerry Chen
"Amazing food, great service, and cozy..."
Nyah Brown
"Excellent restaurant and service. It's a nice and cozy restaurant, they have all kinds of Colombian food and the desserts are..."
Alessandra V.
"I must say this place is pretty awsome! Real authenic colombian food! And the best part is its affordable i will definitley have to stop by again..."
Miguel GuzmƔn
"We have been going here for years and it is the best Colombian food that we've had since we went to Colombia. I highly recommend the..."
Victor Elliott
"Everything is great here! I took my friend who is vegan and she had all kinds of options. Loved..."
"Heard about this place from a YouTube video. SO glad I checked it out. It's a family/night-life entertainment kinda joint, interior design feels..."
J H (Kirjava)
"Waiter was prompt, food was served within a reasonable time. They didn't have milk at the time so we could not have chocolate con queso. The food and..."
Jasmine Neuser
"I loved the food and the atmosphere of this place. They have Life music on Saturdays. it is very good..."
Lislie C
"The Bandeja Paisa and empanadas are fantastic. We've been here many times and never..."
"Fun place. Great staff. Not the fanciest steaks, but still good. Chicken and shrimp were oustanding. Empanadas were wonderful. Excellent..."
Daryl Nitz
"Amazing amazing amazing!!!! Food was great and the decor was so..."
Karina C
"A decent corner restaurant with high-quality food and friendly staff. If you have ever been to Central and Latin America and crave some of the your..."
Mohsen Aminipour
"We come and try Sabor a Cafe we saw it on TikTok, well we are not disappointed, we are really, really satisfied with the freshness and the tasty..."
Ingrid Sandoval
"The atmosphere here is so fun. I love the rustic and cozy feel, and the artwork on the walls is amazing. The service was fantastic and the food was..."
JL Vic
"The food tasted great! Everything was fresh and the meats were cooked perfectly. I would only recommend that they check their bathrooms for..."
Carlos Espinoza
"delicious typical Colombian food, a cool and quiet place, very very..."
Eduard Botero
"Best Colombian food in Chicago! I come here with my wife all the time and it never disappoints. We recommend the churrasco, bandeja paisa, and of..."
"I love this place. Amazing service every single time. Ordered the Mar y Tierra to-go for Christmas. Weāve celebrated many occasions with you over..."
L G
"The steak here is moist and soft.The taste is just welcome flavor that waters my mouth. It was my first time eating calamri like this so it was a new..."
Juan Morales
"My girlfriend and I loved it. Very chill staff, very helpful and responsive. Would come back again. The food was some of the..."
Ala Haddadin
"Food was great! Waitress made suggestions and explained what each item was. Very very good..."
Piotr Walczak
"Every visit, every steak, every appetizer, and every service encounter has been consistently amazing.
Very serene atmosphere, great music and time..."
Michael Lipkin
"Food was pretty good. Service was also. I would recommend it and l am definitely a returning customer..."
Ron Hernandez
"Amazing place to try some authentic Colombian cuisine. Make sure to try Churrasco or Bandeja Paisa.
The restaurant is a bit on the pricey side, but..."
Phil S
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