El Pilon Kitchen

5170 SE Duke St, Portland
(971) 350-5990

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Arepa with El Pilón Chicken
Chickpea Fusion Empanada
Cheesy Guava Empanada
Arepita Chicken Melt
Passionfruit Juice
Veggi E Empanada
Chicken Empanada
Cheese Empanada
Empanada Box 20
Veggi Empanada

Menu

Bigger plates/Platillos grandes
Arepa rellena(Stuffed)
A grilled corn patty stuffed with Mozzarella, avocado sauce, garlic sauce, Urugula & choice of protein. Comes with sauce on the side.
Salchipapa
Salchipapa, a typical Colombian fast food dish, consists of some delicious french fries, sliced beef franks(they are gluten-free), topped with mozzarella cheese. Choose two sauces(we recommend our garlic and our rosada)
Patacon pisao
A crunchy savory fried plantain topped with urgula, mozzarella, garlic sauce, choice of protein & avocado sauce. Comes with sauce on the side!
Cheese Arepa
Egg Arepa
Fried arepa stuffed with 2 fried eggs!
Cheese Patacon

Empanadas
Beef Empanada
A crispy empanada filled with our delicious, shredded beef & your choice of sauce on the side.
Chicken Empanada
A crispy empanada filled with our delicious, shredded chicken & your choice of sauce on the side.
Hawaiian Empanada
A crispy empanada filled with mozzarella, ham, & pineapple. with your choice of sauce on the side.
Cheese Empanada
A crispy empanada filled with mozzarella & your choice of sauce on the side.
Veggi Empanada
A crispy empanada filled with mashed potatoes, mushrooms, bell pepper, spinach, onion, and green beans & your choice of sauce on the side. This product is Vegan.
Chickpea Fusion Empanada
A crispy empanada filled with specially seasoned Chickpeas, seasoned Impossible meat & rice. With your choice of sauce on the side. This product is vegan.
Colombianita
Our newest addition: An empanada filled with seasoned minced beef and potato! This is the most popular and most common empanada in all of Colombia.

Bebidas/Drinks
Chocolate Milk
20 oz chocolate drink
Sodas
Juices/Jugos
20 oz natural juices! Passion fruit/Maracuya Soursop/Guanabana Blackberry/Mora Mango Lulo
Pony Malta
Colombian non-alcoholic Malt beverage - THIS PRODUCT CONTAINS GLUTEN
Water/Agua

Arepa Melts
Arepita Beef Melt
This small arepa is filled with mozzarella cheese, cheddar cheese, and our shredded beef! (since we pre-make them we are unable to modify them)
Arepita Chicken Melt
This smaller arepa is filled with mozzarella cheese, cheddar cheese & our delicious chicken! (since we pre-make these we are unable to modify them).
Arepita Breakfast Melt
Scrambled egg, Bacon Bits, Potato & Cheese!

Sides/Acompañamientos
Yuca Fries
A delicious & crispy side to complement any dish or to eat by itself. It comes with El pilon sauce on the side. If you like French fries, you will like yuca fries!
Pandebono
Akin to the Brazilian Pão de queijo, the pandebono is a cheesy bread made from tapioca & 4 different cheeses.
French fries
French fries lightly seasoned with our rosada sauce on the side

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Recent Reviews

I wanna give 10 stars to this place but is not possible!
This is the first time tried and everything was amazing
Beef empanadas, Yuca fries, pan de bones, milky passion fruit juice, this last one was a game changer I never had something like that before, this place is highly recommended!!
February 2026
I had a small office party catered by El Pilon. It was a positive experience all around. I was confused by some things on the catering menu and needed to ask some questions, Martin responded promptly, and communication was easy. The food arrived on time, and it was really delicious. It was amazing that such a delicious variety of food is gluten free, and Martin made accommodations so that some dishes could be made dairy free as well. When I need catering again, El Pilon will...
January 2026
Last week we ordered a full menu for 4 persons and the result was brilliant: excellent food quality and time delivery. Arepas, morcillas, tamales, chicharrón, empanadas de carne (¡really full of meat!) and fried yuca. ¡Brutal, unforgettable! We fully recommend Martin and his excellent staff!

Ileana and Luis
December 2025

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El Pilon Kitchen

5170 SE Duke St, Portland, OR 97206
(971) 350-5990