Empanadas

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Your Guide to Philly’s Growing Empanada Scene

Empanadas come in an almost endless array of styles, from the crimped and baked Argentinean styles to the fried, corn-based ones in Colombia and Venezuela. […]

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Eat All of the Empanadas at Jezabel’s Cafe This Week

  Next Saturday, April 8th, is apparently National Empanada Day. Obviously, that’s not a real holiday, or even an official one, but it means empanadas for all, […]

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Jezabel Careaga’s Argentinian Café Gets a Name Change

At the corner of 26th and Pine Streets lies chef Jezabel Careaga‘s Argentine-influenced café, newly-named Jezabel’s. Formerly known as Gavin’s Café, Jezabel’s will continue to serve […]

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$1 Empanadas All Week From Cuba Libre And Caviar (But You Gotta Be Quick)

So here’s the deal. In order to celebrate…something (but maybe just the awesomeness of empanadas), Cuba Libre and Caviar (the delivery service) have a deal […]

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Another National Empanada Day Deal From Rosa Blanca

Yesterday we wrote about some exciting stuff happening for National Empanada Day–arguably the best day of the year. But wait, there’s more!

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It’s National Empanada Day

The registrar of food holidays has declared that today, April 8th is National Empanada Day and that means bargain empanadas around Philadelphia. Cuba Libre is […]

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Latino Gems on North Fifth

City Paper’s Caroline Russock heads north on 5th Street looking for Latin flavors. She reports on four of the best that she finds, from empanadas […]

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Empanada Fest This Friday at Gavin’s Cafe

This Friday, July 12th, Gavin’s Cafe is hosting another Empanada Fest. Chef Jezabel Careaga will be turning out her empanadas and offering frozen mint lemonade. Bring […]

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Cuba Libre Offering 52¢ Empanadas Today for Happy Hour

In celebration of today’s 52-degree weather, Cuba Libre is offering 52 cent empanadas today during happy hour. So head on down to Second Street from […]

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Gavin’s Is Hosting Another Empanada Fest Today

Gavin’s Cafe at 26th and Pine is hosting another Empanada Fest today. From 5 p.m. to 7 p.m. the empanadas will be coming heavy. But […]

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Six Pack: Empanadas In Philly

One could argue that the two best things in the world are meat and fried food. If you are the type of person who would […]

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Empanada Fest Today at Gavin’s Cafe

Today from 5 to 7 p.m. the attractive Gavn’s Cafe at 26th and Pine is celebrating Argentine Week in Philadelphia. The cafe will be offering […]

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Empanada Curse Continues

My bad karma empanada curse continues. Today, comes word that Cuba Libre’s late-night empanada bodega, Empanada Alley will not open next Friday. Turns out neighbors […]

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Cuba Libre To Begin Selling Empanadas Out the Back Door

In conjunction with National Empanada Day on Sunday, April 8 (take a back seat Easter), Chef-Partner Guillermo Pernot of Cuba Libre is opening Empanada Alley, a […]

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Sketch Adds Empanadas, We Rejoice

We’ve mentioned before that we just love empanadas. So anytime we hear that a new spot is offering our favorite savory turnover, we celebrate. Fishtown’s […]