Discover the top 5 affordable dining experiences
Find 5 affordable venezuelan restaurants in Astoria. Great venezuelan food that fits your budget.
Astoria's Affordable Venezuelan Destinations
Discover the vibrant flavors of South America and Spain with this curated selection of affordable Venezuelan eateries tucked away in the heart of Astoria. From the traditional corn cakes at Arepa Lady Astoria and Arepas Café to the diverse Spanish-influenced offerings at Gata Golosa Astoria, these neighborhood gems provide a rich culinary experience without breaking the bank. This collection highlights the best spots to enjoy authentic, budget-friendly meals in one of New York City’s most diverse dining destinations.
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- Arepa Lady Astoria — South American · rated 4.7/5: The intoxicating aroma of sweet corn and sizzling butter fills this lively Astoria corner, where the legendary street-food heritage of the "Arepa Lady" is elevated into a vibrant, modern dining experience. Thick, golden arepas arrive oozing with melted cheese and savory grilled meats, offering a perfect balance of salty and sweet that captures the soulful, sun-drenched flavors of Colombia. It is a bustling neighborhood destination where communal energy and time-honored techniques create a warm, festive celebration of South American comfort food.
- Arepas Café — Venezuelan · rated 4.5/5: Step into a sun-drenched corner of Venezuela where the rhythmic sizzle of the griddle heralds the arrival of golden, hand-pressed arepas stuffed to bursting with savory shredded beef, buttery avocado, and salty white cheese. This vibrant, casual space hums with a welcoming energy, inviting guests to linger over the sweet crunch of caramelized plantains and refreshing tropical juices in a true celebration of South American soul food.
- Arepas Cafe — Spanish · rated 4.5/5: Located in the heart of Astoria, Arepas Cafe offers a relaxed and cozy atmosphere, perfect for enjoying traditional Venezuelan cuisine. The menu features a delightful array of dishes, including empanadas, pabellón criollo, and highly recommended arepas. With gluten-free, vegetarian, and vegan options, this casual spot caters to a variety of dietary preferences. Plus, its full bar and happy hour specials make it a great place to unwind.
- Arepas Café — Spanish · rated 4/5: Stepping into Arepas Café feels like a vibrant escape where the comforting aroma of toasted corn and melting cheese fills the air, inviting guests to linger over colorful platters of Venezuelan soul food. Golden tequeños and crispy yuca fries offer a satisfying crunch alongside hand-pressed arepas bursting with savory fillings, from the hearty, traditional Pabellon to the sweet, buttery notes of mini cachapas. It is a lively neighborhood hub where every shared tasting platter celebrates the rich, sun-drenched flavors of authentic home-style cooking.
- Gata Golosa Astoria — Spanish · rated 3.9/5: Discover Gata Golosa Astoria, a charming Colombian eatery located at 30-18 Broadway, Queens, NY 11106. This laid-back spot caters to breakfast, lunch, and dinner cravings with a diverse menu that includes empanadas, arepas, grilled short ribs, and chicharron, complemented by coffee, beer, and cocktails. Ideal for families and friends, it offers quick service and a welcoming atmosphere. Open daily from 6 AM, it’s a delightful place to enjoy authentic Colombian flavors. Call +1 718-806-1493 for reservations.
