This clean, modern restaurant is located in Downtown Mesa. As the name implies, Republica Empanada specializes in empanadas, delicious hand pies filled with a wide range of delicious meats, potatoes, cheeses and vegetables. Empanadas are a common food in most South American cultures, and Republica Empanada offers a taste of all these different regional empanadas. Sample these delicious treats filled with things like pernil (slow roasted pork), achiote potato, and boricua (pernil with rice and peas), as well as less-traditional versions like the Hawaiian or Greek empanadas and dessert versions. Other offerings besides these delicious food pockets include arroz con pollo, tortas, salads and papas fritas.
Website: republicaempanada.com
Phone: (480) 969-1343
Cross Streets: Near the intersection of E 1st Ave and S Hibbert
Open now
- Mon 10:30 AM - 9:00 PM
204 E 1st Ave Mesa, AZ 85210 ·1845.49 mi
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Amenities
- Wifi
- Family friendly
Reviews
yelp7/28/26 First visit Parking 5/5 Arrived at ~ 12:30 and parking was available in the Postage Stamp size lot. Glad I arrived when I did because several groups came in after seating myself. It looks...
MorePerfect spot after a museum visit! I stopped by with friends after spending time at the Mesa Arts Center. The staff members were incredibly kind and welcoming, they let me sit down at a table...
MoreThis place is dangerous. You won't want to stop eating the empanadas. Half way through eating I wish I was hungrier or didn't eat breakfast so I could have had more of these empanadas. Which...
MoreVery much enjoyed the food and service here - not pretentious and delivering squarely on flavor. They do it right! You order at the counter and then take a seat, indoors or outdoors. We tried a...
MoreSat outside this time and enjoyed the graffiti walls and bird sounds. The fans helped relieve too early hot temps. Service good as usual. We enjoyed our empanada ( mushroom ) plate and side of...
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