If you're ever strolling through Jackson Heights, New York, and a craving for something truly flavorful hits, Arepas Burger at 81-05 Northern Blvd is a spot to experience. This place brings a vibrant slice of Venezuelan culinary tradition right to Queens. It’s a local favorite, known for serving up some seriously delicious and authentic eats.
The moment you step in, there’s a distinct energy, a welcoming vibe that tells you you’re in for a treat. It feels like a genuine taste of Venezuela, right here in the vibrant center of Jackson Heights. Think lively conversation, the sizzle of cooking, and the aroma of incredible food filling the air. It captures the spirit of traditional Venezuelan street food culture, making it a comfortable and inviting place to grab a meal.
Now, let's talk about the food, because that’s what really makes Arepas Burger stand out. As the name suggests, their arepas are a big deal. These cornmeal patties are wonderfully crispy on the outside and soft inside, stuffed with all sorts of tasty fillings. But don’t let the name fool you into thinking it’s just about arepas and burgers. This menu is a celebration of Venezuelan comfort food, offering a wide array of options that keep folks coming back.
One of the absolute must-tries is the Caraquena Burger, also known as the Hamburguesa Caraqueña. It's a hearty creation, packed with flavor. Then there are the Pepitos, which are another fan favorite – imagine a warm hero roll loaded with grilled meat, sauces, and toppings. They're wonderfully satisfying. For those who enjoy plantains, the Patacón Mixto is a fantastic choice, featuring crispy fried plantain discs piled high with savory ingredients. And if you’re really hungry, the Monster Burger certainly lives up to its name, a truly epic meal.
Beyond these main attractions, Arepas Burger also serves up some other gems. The Arepa Pork Belly is a newer addition that has quickly gained popularity, offering a rich and tender experience within the classic arepa. To wash it all down, their Passion Fruit Juice is incredibly refreshing, a perfect balance to the savory dishes. And for a sweet ending, the Churros Con Nutella offer a delightful finish to any meal.
The portions here are known for being generous, so you definitely get your money's worth. Every dish feels like it's made with care, showcasing the vibrant flavors that Venezuelan cuisine is famous for. Whether you’re a long-time fan of arepas or just curious to try something new, Arepas Burger offers a memorable dining experience that keeps the spirit of Jackson Heights’ diverse food scene alive and kicking.
Is this your business?
Claim this listing →Pabellon Bowl
Picanha Bowl
Pabellon Arepa
Chuleton Arepa
Milanesa Arepa
Abraham Corces
I honestly found myself smiling spontaneously while eating this burger – it was just that incredibly delicious! Without a doubt, this was the best burger I've ever experienced in my life. The service here is also absolutely amazing. Plus, the fries were perfectly crispy, their house sauces are incredibly flavorful, and the whole atmosphere of the place is really charming. Seriously, do yourself a favor and order the Tropical Burger with a side of fries and a drink; you won't regret it. I rarely finish everything on my plate, but this meal was so phenomenal I practically wanted to eat the table!
Carmen Valeria Delgado
Having explored numerous Venezuelan restaurants throughout New York, I can confidently say this establishment is unequivocally the finest. It's truly difficult to articulate the sheer perfection of their Cachapa served with fried pork; it's an absolute delight. The drinks are also wonderfully delicious, and the cheese Tequeños, especially with that Nutella topping, are an unbelievably tasty and unique experience. These selections come highly recommended.
Adriana Candela
I truly enjoy the delicious food here, and the service staff always provides an outstanding experience. However, the complete lack of restrooms is a significant drawback, making visits particularly challenging when the weather turns cold.
Quality
Location
Price
Space
Service
More to Explore