
Empanadas Monumental
A low-key Manhattan counter serving classic and creative empanadas, plus fresh juices and shakes.
- Mon – Sun, 08:30 – 23:00
- $
- 522 W 207th St
- 4.2 (317 reviews)
Description




Beyond the standard menu, options range from ground beef and ham and cheese to the capricho with chicken, which features a filling of mashed potatoes. Diners often pair them with chili sauce, though other snacks like the cheese quipe get mixed marks. While the juices are a reliable win, the main caveat here is inconsistent food freshness; visitors report sometimes being handed empanadas that are too hard to eat. Service at the counter can also feel indifferent, making this best suited for a quick, self-directed bite.
Good to know
Freshness can vary