🕐 Hours
Mo-Sa 11:00-22:00
About this spot
La Arepera on Calle 49 in Chapinero serves up steaming hot arepas filled with savory meats, cheese, and sweet toppings like guava paste. This local staple is the perfect spot to grab a quick, authentic bite while soaking in the neighborhood's bustling energy.
💡 Tips before you go
- Order an 'arepa de queso' for a rich, cheesy experience that defines this classic dish.
- Ask for extra lard or butter on the side if you want to elevate the flavor of your plain arepas.
- Bring cash as many small areperas in Chapinero do not accept credit cards.
Common Questions
How much does La Arepera cost?
Expect to pay around 15,000–25,000 COP per arepa, which is roughly $3.50–$6 USD depending on the filling.
Where is La Arepera?
It is located at Calle 49 in the Chapinero neighborhood of Bogota, near the El Campestre station.
What should I eat here?
Try the 'arepa de carne mechada' for tender shredded beef or the 'arepa de chicharron' for crispy pork belly.
About this page
Restaurant: La Arepera
Cuisine: arepa
Location: Chapinero, Bogota, Colombia
Source: Curated from local review platforms