Looking for restaurants? Our top picks are Airport Cafe & Liquors, La Piscine and ASERE BATIDOS II, ranked by diner ratings. The full list below updates as menus change.
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Find the best places for empanada in Miami. Curated list of top-rated restaurants serving exceptional empanada.
Miami's Premier Empanada Destinations
Miami’s culinary landscape offers a rich tapestry of handheld delights, where the humble empanada is reimagined through a diverse array of Latin-Caribbean-French, Spanish, and Mexican influences. This curated selection invites you to explore everything from traditional bakery staples at CAO BAKERY AND CAFE to inventive American and Italian-inspired versions found at spots like BUNBURY and Airport Cafe & Liquors. Whether you are seeking a quick bite from a local gem like DALE AREPA BAR MIAMI or a more refined experience, these thirty destinations showcase the very best savory pockets the city has to offer.
30 restaurants in Best Empanada in Miami | Top Spots
- Airport Cafe & Liquors · rated 4/5: American.
- La Piscine: Latin-Caribbean-French.
- ASERE BATIDOS II: Bakery.
- BORED CUBAN BAKERY: Spanish.
- BUNBURY: Italian.
- CACHITO COFFEE AND BAKERY: Bakery.
- CAFE VINALES: Mexican.
- CAO BAKERY AND CAFE: Spanish.
- CRAFT AMERICAN EATERY: American.
- DELI & ANTOJITOS: Mexican.
- DANDO LA BRASA: Spanish.
- DALE AREPA BAR MIAMI: Mexican.
- DOÑA CHICHA: Mexican.
- DORA'S BAKERY AND BISTRO: American.
- DONA CHICHA: Mexican.
- ESQUINA CUBANA: Cuban.
- FIORITO ALMACEN: Argentinean.
- FONDA SABANETA: Mexican.
- HALF MOON EMPANADAS AT NCH: Spanish.
- HALFMOON EMPANADAS: Mexican.
- HALF MOON EMPANADAS AT LITTLE HAITI: Spanish.
- HALF MOON EMPANADAS AT MIMO: Spanish.
- JUAN CAFE: Mexican.
- KANTINA: Mexican.
- LA CAÑITA: Spanish.
- LA CARNE ASADA: Mexican.
- LA PATAGONIA ARGENTINA: Steakhouse.
- LA PERRADA DEL GORDO WYNWOOD: Mexican.
- LA VENTANA RESTAURANT: Mexican.
- LOUIE'S GRUBS: American.
How this list is built
Chefi analyzes each restaurant’s menu and tags every dish’s dietary suitability with an ingredient-based engine. Restaurants with at least three matching dishes on their current menu rank first, ordered by diner ratings, with the number of matching dishes breaking ties; owner-verified restaurants are highlighted at the top. Lists refresh as menus and ratings change.
