Best Arepas in Medelln
15 restaurants compared
Top 5 Arepas in Medelln (Quick Answer)
Based on diner recommendations across 15 restaurants:
- Las Chachas, COP8000.00 (Molinos)
- Mi Arepa, COP11000.00 (Laureles-Estadio)
- Mercado del Río, COP12000.00 (Colombia)
- Empanadas Boomerang, COP4500.00 (Laureles-Estadio)
- MAO 33 Arepas Rellenas, COP11500.00 (Belén)
Scroll down for detailed comparisons, prices, and diner tips for each restaurant.
All 15 Restaurants Compared
Las Chachas
Arepa de Chocolo y Queso (Combo)
COP8000.00
One arepa de chocolo and one arepa de queso, offering both signature varieties.
Mi Arepa
Arepa de Queso y Jamón
COP11000.00
Arepa filled with melted cheese and sliced ham, a lighter option.
Mercado del Río
Arepas Rellenas (Multiple Stalls)
COP12000.00
Loaded arepas from vendors offering 10+ varieties—beef, chicken, cheese, mixed fillings.
Empanadas Boomerang
Arepa de Huevo
COP4500.00
Fried arepa with a whole fried egg inside, a Colombian breakfast classic.
MAO 33 Arepas Rellenas
Arepa Mixta
COP11500.00
Arepa combining beef, pork, and chicken with cheese and sauce.
MAO 33 Arepas Rellenas
Arepa de Queso
COP8000.00
Arepa filled with melted white cheese, a vegetarian option.
Las Chachas
Arepa con Queso y Huevo
COP5500.00
Arepa filled with melted cheese and topped with a fried egg.
MAO 33 Arepas Rellenas
Arepa Amanda
COP9900.00
Arepa filled with chicken and melted mozzarella cheese.
Las Chachas
Arepa de Queso
COP4000.00
White corn arepa filled with melted cheese, a milder alternative to the chocolo.
Las Chachas
Package of 6 Arepas de Chocolo
COP24000.00
Six arepas de chocolo, ideal for takeaway or groups.
Las Chachas
Arepa de Chocolo
COP4000.00
Dark yellow corn arepa topped with melted queso blanco, briefly fried.
Mi Arepa
Arepa Ranchera
COP14500.00
Loaded arepa filled with shredded beef, chorizo, bacon, and melted cheese.
Mi Arepa
Arepa A La Casa
COP16500.00
House-special arepa combining multiple meats, beans, cheese, avocado, and homemade sauce.
MAO 33 Arepas Rellenas
Arepa Desmechada
COP13900.00
Arepa filled with pulled pork and chicken combined with hogao, a Colombian creole sauce of onions and tomatoes.
El Bosque Era Rosado
Arepa de Choclo
COP22000.00
Fresh corn arepa with Colombian cheese and herbs.