The 100 top-rated empanadas in Chicago, ranked by flavor score.
Crispy, fresh empanadas filled with flavorful beef, shrimp, and vegetarian options, paired with delicious chimichurri and spicy sauces.
Empanadas are praised for their fresh, flavorful fillings, perfectly crispy dough, and homemade quality that keeps customers coming back.
Flaky, generously filled empanadas with a variety of delicious fillings like chicken mole, carne asada, and chorizo egg wowed everyone.
Crispy, flaky empanadas are generously filled with flavorful meats and paired perfectly with delicious green garlic sauce.
Flaky crusts filled with flavorful ground beef, chicken tinga, and mushroom and cheese combinations have everyone raving about the empanadas.
Crispy, perfectly cooked empanadas filled with flavorful shredded beef, chicken, or cheese consistently impress with their generous portions and homemade taste.
Perfectly crispy empanadas packed with flavor and a variety of delicious fillings, including highly praised breakfast and vegetarian options.
The empanadas feature a fantastic dough and flavorful fillings, making them a comforting and highly praised starter.
Crispy empanadas filled with tender meat receive high praise for their authentic flavor and satisfying texture.
Generous portions of flavorful empanadas paired with delicious sauces and praised for their amazing taste keep customers coming back.
Creamy corn empanadas with a perfectly crispy crust are a standout dish that many find irresistible.
The empanadas are praised for their delicious fillings, including beef and chicken mixed with potato, and perfect crispy dough.
Empanadas are praised for their flavorful fillings like chorizo and chicken, complemented by a delicious chimichurri sauce.
Savory fillings like Ropa Vieja, chorizo, and spinach with ricotta are praised for their freshness and handmade quality.
Perfectly cooked empanadas filled with vibrant flavors leave a lasting impression, making them a favorite among diners.
Thin, crispy empanada shells filled with flavorful options like guava and cheese, birria, and chorizo and egg receive rave reviews.
Crispy empanadas filled with flavorful chorizo, chicken, and spinach impress with their generous portions and fresh, delicious ingredients.
Crispy and fresh empanadas filled with vibrant flavors and paired with addictive chimichurri sauce receive rave reviews from everyone.
Empanadas are consistently praised for their delicious flavors, expertly rolled dough, and perfect crispiness, especially the ham and cheese variety.
Empanadas are praised for their flavorful fillings like chicken salsa verde and chorizo, with generous portions and daily variety.
Crispy, generously filled empanadas with rich flavors, especially the chicken and cheese, are a standout favorite among diners.
Wood-fired empanadas are praised for their savory flavors and satisfying warmth, making them a standout appetizer.
Flaky pastry surrounds juicy, flavorful goat meat in the empanadas, praised for their deliciousness and perfect seasoning.
Crispy, flaky empanadas filled with flavorful meats and cheeses are consistently praised for their freshness and deliciousness.
Savory, perfectly golden empanadas filled with flavorful beef, chicken, and cheese receive high praise for their deliciousness and satisfying texture.
Flaky crusts surround flavorful fillings like sweet beef, ham and cheese, and eggplant, making these empanadas a must-try.
The black bean and goat cheese empanada stands out for its decadent flavor, while other varieties like chicken mole and rajas receive high praise.
Crispy empanadas with generous filling, especially the cheese and plantain, receive high praise for their delicious flavors and textures.
Crispy empanadas filled with flavorful ingredients like chicken, beef, and shrimp, served with a zesty chimichurri sauce, delight many.
Flaky, fully stuffed chicken empanadas with fresh, savory chicken and delicious sauces receive high praise from enthusiastic fans.
Empanadas are praised for their delicious flavors and perfect shell, often filled with savory chicken or mashed potatoes.
Empanadas are praised for their delicious fillings, including chorizo and goat cheese, and are often described as unforgettable.
Beef empanadas are praised for their rich flavor, perfectly seasoned filling, and excellent pairing with chimichurri sauce.
Empanadas are praised for their light, flaky crust and delicious fillings, especially the peanut butter dessert variety with chocolate sauce.
The spinach and cheese empanadas feature a flaky crust with warm, flavorful filling, often paired with spicy green salsa.
Malbec beef empanadas are praised for their tender, flavorful meat and rich seasoning, making them a standout favorite.
Flaky, crispy empanadas filled with homemade flavors like strawberry, apple, and beef receive high praise for their deliciousness.
The empanadas are praised for being flavorful and perfectly cooked, making them a standout dish at Cabra.
Crispy empanadas with flavorful fillings like chicken, beef, and corn receive high praise for their delicious taste and texture.
Flaky and flavorful empanadas, especially the beef and chorizo varieties, are praised for their satisfying taste and perfect pairing with herb dipping sauce.
Sweet empanadas filled with peanut butter come with Oaxacan chocolate and seasonal compote, delighting diners with their rich flavors.
Flaky gluten-free dough wraps around flavorful fillings like spinach, mushroom, and al pastor, earning high praise from fans.
Baked empanadas feature flaky dough and generous fillings, with standout flavors like beef, bacon, dates, and goat cheese.
Beef empanadas are praised for their rich flavor, moist filling with olives and raisins, and flaky, crispy crust.
Crispy on the outside and soft inside, the veggie empanadas are praised for their delicious flavors and vegan-friendly options.
Baked empanadas with flaky crusts and generous fillings, like Malbec beef and bacon-dates-goat cheese, receive high praise for flavor.
Lechon empanadas are praised for their incredible flavor, large size, and delicious crust, making them a must-try.
Shrimp empanadas are praised for their crispy texture and flavorful filling, often described as mouthwatering and decadent.
Buffalo chicken empanadas are praised for their generous, flavorful filling and crispy crust, making them a satisfying meal on the go.
Savory empanadas made with gluten-free cassava flour receive compliments for their fresh flavors and delightful textures.
The empanadas are praised for their freshness, crispy exterior, and delicious fillings, especially the beef yuca variety.
The empanadas offer a delightful variety of flavors, with standout options like ratatouille, bacon-dates-goat cheese, and banana-Nutella.
Beef and rice empanadas feature flavorful filling with a slight crunch in the dough, praised for their delicious taste.