Paraná Empanadas - UTC
$ • Argentine, Empanadas
Hours:
4545 La Jolla Village Dr Suite #9063, San Diego
(858) 900-3493
About Paraná Empanadas - UTC
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Paraná Empanadas - UTC Reviews
Had to pay a visit here after taking a mini tour around UCSD after both accidentally discovering this place about a year ago, and from word of mouth by a friend of mine who also came around last year.
As a first timer, I decided to try with one of the basics & not go for anything crazy as I didn't know what to expect. I went for the Chicken Chipotle empanada with a side of chimichurri sauce along with a cup of Yerba Maté Lemonade.
Overall, it was a 10/10, and I...read full review
Omg 😳 the empañadas are amazing 🤩
Jackfruit empanadas absolutely delicious 😋
Menu
Hours
| Monday | 10AM - 8PM |
| Tuesday | 10AM - 8PM |
| Wednesday | 10AM - 8PM |
| Thursday | 10AM - 8PM |
| Friday | 10AM - 8PM |
| Saturday | 10AM - 8PM |
| Sunday | 10AM - 7PM |
Paraná Empanadas - UTC is a cozy spot near UCSD that offers a variety of empanadas. Customers can choose from flavors like Malbec Beef, Cheeseburger, Chicken Chipotle, Jackfruit, Spinach, and 5 cheese. The empanadas are served with chipotle chimichurri sauce, which enhances the flavors. While some customers found the fillings to be well-seasoned and delicious, others felt that the dough lacked flavor and wasn't as flaky as expected. The staff at Paraná Empanadas - UTC are friendly and welcoming, providing a pleasant dining experience for visitors. Customers have enjoyed the Chicken Chipotle, Spinach, and 5 cheese empanadas, and some have also mentioned the impressive variety and fresh, flavorful empanadas. This place is considered a hidden gem, and many customers plan to return to try more flavors.