República Empanada Restaurant
$ • Latin American, Empanadas, Comfort Food
Hours:
204 E 1st Ave, Mesa
(480) 969-1343
About República Empanada Restaurant
Customers' Favorites
Recent Reviews
Delicious empanadas! Banana cream pie was my favorite.
Good food, service, and the staff was very friendly.
Great selection of empenadas and yummy salads! We love this place!
Ratings
Menu
Hours
| Monday | 10:30AM - 9PM |
| Tuesday | 10:30AM - 9PM |
| Wednesday | 10:30AM - 9PM |
| Thursday | 10:30AM - 9PM |
| Friday | 10:30AM - 10PM |
| Saturday | 10AM - 10PM |
| Sunday | Closed |
República Empanada Restaurant is a lively spot featured on Food Network's Diners Drive Ins and Dives. The empanadas are tasty, with popular options like the Elite and Dizzy Fig. The selection includes vegan options such as the potato empanada, which are appreciated by customers. Empanadas are offered both individually and as part of a platter, and are known to be good size, light, and flaky. Many reviews mention the food being fresh, flavorful, and made with care. The staff is friendly and helpful, handling busy times with ease. Even when ordered to go, the empanadas remain delicious at home. The restaurant's location in the Mesa Temple historic district makes it convenient for visitors. Expect a busy atmosphere, so reservations are recommended, especially on weekends. Customers describe the empanadas as "mouth-watering yumminess" and some of the best they've ever had, with a nice variety on the menu for both savory and sweet options. The restaurant is considered one of the best spots to eat in Arizona, with a great vibe and options for everyone.