Mama's Empanadas

85-5 Northern Blvd, Queens
(718) 505-9937

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Jasmin Rivera

What was once a great go-to is no longer. Over 30-minute wait while a handful of people who came after left before my number was called.

Alejandra Hernandez

The best empanada spot in the whole city

Atmosphere: 5

Food: 5

Service: 5

Tiffany J

Hani and Natalia top tier

Atmosphere: 5

Food: 5

Service: 5

Enrique Jaquez

Very good empanadas!

Santiago Bermeo

I just left the place, they only had one table, the blonde girl was eating, and they couldn't serve me. I think they were very busy.

Lina M Granada

Quick bites!

Atmosphere: 3

Food: 4

Service: 4

Giovany Centeno

Wonderful and Fresh all the time!

Atmosphere: 5

Food: 5

Service: 5

Recommended dishes: Cheese Empanada, Empanada De Queso

Bertha Luzquinos

Very good food

Santiago Rincón

Terrible service, selfish and unfriendly xenophobic people.

Atmosphere: 1

Food: 3

Service: 1

Kira Rivero

The cashiers are despotic and rude, they make fun of the customers

karen Insignares

The staff is rude, xenophobic and unprofessional…. The girls today, Sunday 11-17, are detestable

Atmosphere: 1

Food: 5

Service: 1

Andrew Garcia

Been coming to this location for so many years, empanadas always hit the spot

Atmosphere: 5

Food: 5

Service: 5

Christopher Eskew

Small and quaint eatery. So many choices of empanadas. Had a pork and a beef empanada, and they tasted amazing. The mango shake was also delicious. Staff were very helpful and friendly. A definite must try.

Atmosphere: 5

Food: 5

Service: 5

Recommended dishes: Wheat Flour Empanada

Andrea L

Great food and customer service service

Ray Bolden

I recently ordered about 10 empanadas from the Northern Blvd location and, honestly, I only remembered to write this review when I was down to the last two! There are so many delicious options to choose from, it’s hard to decide!

This spot can get really busy depending on the time of day, and finding parking can be tricky—you might end up double-parking to grab your food. That said, it’s definitely not as much of a hassle as the Steinway location.

One of the best things about Mama's is that they’re open late until 2 AM, making it the perfect place for a late-night snack or a quick bite after a night out with friends.

If you're a chicken fan, I highly recommend the Chicken Parm empanada. For beef lovers, the Cheeseburger empanada is a must-try. And for a delicious meat-free option, the Plantain and Cheese empanada is fantastic.

Plus, their prices are quite affordable compared to other locations.

Atmosphere: 5

Food: 5

Service: 5

Recommended dishes: Cheeseburger

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