About this spot
Chicago Empanada Mama is one of the standout spots in Wicker Park & Bucktown, Chicago. It's the kind of place locals argue about on Reddit and food bloggers can't stop posting about.
💡 Tips before you go
- Tip 20% — it's expected and servers depend on it
- Book ahead for dinner on weekends, especially popular spots
- Portions are large — sharing is common and welcome
Common Questions
Where is Chicago Empanada Mama?
It's in Wicker Park & Bucktown, Chicago. Address: West Chicago Avenue, 1703, Chicago
Do I need reservations?
Book for dinner, especially Fri-Sat. Resy and OpenTable are standard. Casual spots: just walk in.
About this page
Restaurant: Chicago Empanada Mama (Chicago Empanada Mama)
Cuisine: latin_american
Location: Wicker Park & Bucktown, Chicago, United States
Source: Curated from review platforms