Café Tola is one of The 15 Best Places for Empanadas in Chicago.

1. Café Tola

8.8
3612 N Southport Ave (Addison St), Chicago, IL
Empanada Restaurant · Lakeview · 41 tips and reviews

Liliana S.Liliana S: Mole Empanadas, Sirloin Steak Empanadas, goat cheese n potato taquitos, caldo de elote, maple bacon long johns- everything delicious!!

ShennyShenny: Tried the goat cheese, black beans, and plantain empanada. Still delicious, but the sirloin one I had before is still the best. The empanadas seem larger this time than my last visit though. Props!

Tim M.Tim Mulcrone: Their empanadas are fantastic! And their hot chocolate is crazy delicious, too!

5411 Empanadas is one of The 15 Best Places for Empanadas in Chicago.

2. 5411 Empanadas

8.4
2850 N Clark St, Chicago, IL
Argentinian Restaurant · Lake View East · 61 tips and reviews

Anamaria H.Anamaria Hernandez: The bacon, date, and goat cheese empanada is incredible! The beef is also delicious!

BradBrad: This was a total gem. The empanadas came right out of the oven, crispy and delicious. It's BYOB, so don't forget to BYOB.

Jeff J.Jeff Johnson: The best empanadas I have ever had. Baked! Not fried! The dough is soooo good.

90 Miles Cuban Cafe is one of The 15 Best Places for Empanadas in Chicago.

3. 90 Miles Cuban Cafe

8.6
2540 W Armitage Ave (at Stave St), Chicago, IL
Cuban Restaurant · Logan Square · 173 tips and reviews

Myra R.Myra Rubin: Was there for lunch Sat...there for dinner tonight. Love this place! Henry our server was awesome. Gr8 empanadas, sandwiches, ropa vieja, lechon, bistec..all delish, juicy & perfectly cooked. BYOB!

Mark L.Mark Lush: Avocado salad is fantastic. Add shrimp for a fantastically filling and light meal. Don't leave without trying the guava and cream cheese empanada.

Hugo P.Hugo Perez: Maracuya shakes are the bomb here!!! And their selection of empanadas, especially the guava & cheese, are to die for!

Tango Sur is one of The 15 Best Places for Empanadas in Chicago.

4. Tango Sur

8.7
3763 N Southport Ave (at Grace St.), Chicago, IL
Argentinian Restaurant · Lakeview · 129 tips and reviews

Katja H.Katja Halverson: Order the Empanadas as a starter, the spinach and cheese are incredible!

fatmigfatmig: Carne empanadas are delicious! Try el Churrasco! Good luck if you arrive after nine pm!

MorganMorgan: Get Empanadas as a starter for sure - chicken and spinach/cheese are definitely favorites - this place is amazing!

Lito's Empanadas is one of The 15 Best Places for Empanadas in Chicago.

5. Lito's Empanadas

8.3
2566 N Clark St (at Wrightwood Ave.), Chicago, IL
Snack Place · Park West · 22 tips and reviews

Jasmine D.Jasmine Davila: Get the choco-banana empanada - you won't regret it.

Ben B.Ben Brabston: All the empanadas are great! Try the mushroom and chicken or the beef and rice

Kal S.Kal S: Best empanadas of your life, I promise. Champinion Chicken with the Russian Dressing. Two empanadas and you're stuffed.

El Mercado Food Mart is one of The 15 Best Places for Empanadas in Chicago.

6. El Mercado Food Mart

8.2
3767 N Southport Ave (at Grace), Chicago, IL
Deli · Lakeview · 15 tips and reviews

Heidi P.Heidi Pili: Beef empanadas and guarana are the perfect combo!

Mike S.Mike S 🍭: Ham and cheese empanadas and chicken are delicious

Lucille F.Lucille Fisher: Best empanadas! I’ve tried most of the & they are all good, eggplant, corn fillings were exceptional. Will try the offerings in meat, freshly cooked counters & the grocery section.

Chilango is one of The 15 Best Places for Empanadas in Chicago.

7. Chilango

7.9
1437 W Taylor St, Chicago, IL
Mexican Restaurant · University Village - Little Italy · 15 tips and reviews

Harrison J.Harrison Jones: Go for the chorizo empanada, its the best

Zak H.Zak Hammerman: Empanadas to die for. Get the hot sauce too. I come here for lunch pretty often; be warned, they just raised their prices. Three empanadas and a drink shouldn't be $12.

Kelly S.Kelly Schumann: Shrimp burrito was delicious, and the banana Nutella empanada was amazing!

90 Miles Cuban Cafe is one of The 15 Best Places for Empanadas in Chicago.

8. 90 Miles Cuban Cafe

8.8
3101 N Clybourn Ave (at Barry Ave.), Chicago, IL
Cuban Restaurant · Roscoe Village · 53 tips and reviews

Matthew S.Matthew Shawley: The goat cheese empanadas are amazing. Only got one, but won't make that mistake again!

Doug C.Doug Carlson: The empanadas are awesome!!

O’Rissa G.O’Rissa G.: Veggie empanadas were sweet and crisp. The staff is incredibly sweet and the location is adorable . Definitely get a coffee!

El Nandu Restaurant is one of The 15 Best Places for Empanadas in Chicago.

9. El Nandu Restaurant

8.1
2731 W Fullerton Ave (at N Fairfield Ave), Chicago, IL
Argentinian Restaurant · Logan Square · 21 tips and reviews

Jose Jeng F.Jose Jeng Fonseca: Love their empanadas!

Juliette L.Juliette Llanito: The Empanadas are authentic & the best in the city!!! The Flan is a must when you come here!

Framos 2.Framos 242: Empanadas, Sangria and friends.... a great night of memories.

Girl & The Goat is one of The 15 Best Places for Empanadas in Chicago.

10. Girl & The Goat

9.0
809 W Randolph St (at Halsted St), Chicago, IL
New American Restaurant · West Town · 553 tips and reviews

Jordan Y.Jordan Young: Goat empanadas, the pig face, and the miso-butterscotch dessert are a must!

Viktoria K.Viktoria Kats: OMG! This place is amazing! Absolutely everything is delicious but cauliflower and goat empanadas are a must have!

Phil K.Phil Katz: An all around phenomenal meal. Goat empanadas are to die for.

Irazu is one of The 15 Best Places for Empanadas in Chicago.

11. Irazu

8.8
1865 N Milwaukee Ave (at N Oakley Ave), Chicago, IL
Latin American Restaurant · Bucktown · 106 tips and reviews

Drea P.Drea P.: The empanadas are a must! And never leave this place without a oatmeal shake! And their breakfast is great.

Melanie B.Melanie B: Oatmeal shake was TOO good, as well as the casada and spinach and cheese empanadas

Crystal R.Crystal Rodriguez: Food is delicious. Had the Casado Chicken, yummy. Empanadas, very good!

El Cubanito is one of The 15 Best Places for Empanadas in Chicago.

12. El Cubanito

8.6
2555 N Pulaski Rd (at Wrightwood), Chicago, IL
Cuban Restaurant · Logan Square · 17 tips and reviews

Tru P.Tru Playa: Go for the Steak first! The empanadas are really good too!

Jaime A.Jaime Ayala: Try the steak sandwich with a side of an empanada

Ryan S.Ryan Stemple: The best Cuban steak sandwiches and tripleta empanadas in the city, full stop.

5411 Empanadas is one of The 15 Best Places for Empanadas in Chicago.

13. 5411 Empanadas

8.1
1659 W Division St (Paulina), Chicago, IL
Argentinian Restaurant · East Ukrainian Village · 9 tips and reviews

Martin A.Martin Alvarez: Ham & Cheese empanadas are really good

Jessica H.Jessica Halloran: Try the bacon, date, and goat cheese empanadas!

Christie C.Christie Christos: All the empanadas are wonderful here!! They are quick and fresh! Coffee is great too! We love sitting outdoors with our pup :) 5 star for sure!

Folklore Argentine Grill is one of The 15 Best Places for Empanadas in Chicago.

14. Folklore Argentine Grill

8.4
2100 W Division St (at Hoyne Ave.), Chicago, IL
Argentinian Restaurant · Wicker Park · 47 tips and reviews

mig r.mig rod: get the chicken empanadas

Jen K.Jen Kane: Ok, I want to love it. The ambience is so gorgeous. But overall the food is just ok(and a bit in the expensive side for what it us). One exception, the empanadas.

Karen S.Karen Slack: Get the empanadas and provoleta! You won't he disappointed! Chicken and spinach emps were my favs!

Café Tola is one of The 15 Best Places for Empanadas in Chicago.

15. Café Tola

8.2
3324 N California Ave (Roscoe Street), Chicago, IL
Mexican Restaurant · Northwest Side · 11 tips and reviews

Samantha B.Samantha Bornemann: Empanadas over tacos here.

RamsenRamsen: One of the best taco places in the city. Awesome daily changing empanada selection. Al Pastor and Skort Steak tacos are killer

Lanny F.Lanny Fiorillo: Great empanadas! Girl at the counter didn’t roll her eyes at me when I asked for an iced coffee in my own metal cup

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