The Arepa Place

1517 Springfield Pike, Cincinnati
(513) 948-9500

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Transcendental empanadas, arepas bursting with fresh fillings, frosty beverages, and a little shop where you can scarf up South American comfort foods and ingredients. The Arepa Place is amazing. My first bite into the chicken empanada sent me on a long journey to a far away planet named Delicious Prime. I landed, mid chew, in a great battle of shredded chicken, buttery flaky fried crust, and an assortment of salsas. There was purple smoke, the screaming of my teeth, and a salty...
Everything about this place is incredibly memorable and a joy to experience. The dining room is incredibly cozy and is often filled with the delicious scent of hot food. Just about every dish here is a must and is great for sitting down or eating on the go. The staff is always exceptionally polite, even if I am cramming 3 arepa in my mouth simultaneously while making a mess on myself and the table. I cannot recommend giving them a visit more highly. Please be sure to dip your...
This place has a solid menu that sticks to the staples. I had a chicken arepa with plantains and beans. Overall, it was pretty average -- flavors on the chicken and salsa verde were decent. The portion was good. This is just my bias, but the arepa shell was pretty thin, and I prefer thicker arepas. I'd eat it again, but there was no wow factor. Online orders ahead and takeout seem to be the more popular options, but it's also a pretty cozy space with a decent amount...

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