Best Corn Dishes in Medelln
4 restaurants compared
Price range: COP4000.00 – COP110000.00
Avg recommendation: 93%
Top 4 Corn Dishes in Medelln (Quick Answer)
Based on diner recommendations across 4 restaurants:
- Creamy Arepas with Crab Slaw at Sambombi Bistró Local, COP52000.00 (Provenza)
- Crepes with Colombian Filling at Fidelina, COP38000.00 (Laureles)
- Arepa de Chocolo at Las Chachas — 95% recommended, COP4000.00 (Molinos)
- Mote Soup with Local Corn at Idílico — 90% recommended, COP110000.00 (Manila, El Poblado)
Scroll down for detailed comparisons, prices, and diner tips for each restaurant.
All 4 Corn Dishes
#1
Creamy Arepas with Crab Slaw
Sambombi Bistró LocalProvenza·$$$
COP52000.00
Pillow-soft arepas topped with a cooling crab salad and lime crema.
Tip: Order two per person if making this your main — one arepa isn't quite enough once you start eating.
#2
Crepes with Colombian Filling
FidelinaLaureles·$$
COP38000.00
Delicate crepes filled with a savory Colombian-inspired filling and finished with a light sauce.
Tip: Order this if you want something lighter or are sharing several small plates. Two crepes plus another starter makes a good light meal.
#395% recommend
Arepa de Chocolo
Las ChachasMolinos·$
COP4000.00
Dark yellow corn arepa topped with melted queso blanco, briefly fried.
Tip: Arrive before 7 AM on weekdays to get the freshest batch—they're made to order and popular with the morning commute crowd.
#490% recommend
Mote Soup with Local Corn
IdílicoManila, El Poblado·$$$
COP110000.00
Traditional hominy soup showcasing corn from Antioquia's highlands.
Tip: Ask the server if there are regional variations available — Idílico sometimes features mote made with corn from different Colombian regions.