SOUTH AMERICAN
11 Degree North
824 W . Belmont ( 773 ) 904-7284 11degreenorth . com
11 Degree North is a Venezuelan inspired Arepa shop , with different options for those a little nervous to try new things , including biscuit and bagel sandwiches , smoothie bowls , and of course , delicious coffee and teas .
5411 Empanadas
2850 N . Clark ( 773 ) 755-5411 5411empanadas . com
Named after the international dining code for Buenos Aires , 5411 Empanadas , opened their original location on Clark Street in 2012 . Enter this cozy counter service restaurant and smell the warm , fresh-baked empanadas . Try the Malbec Beef , Bacon , Dates & Goat cheese , Mac & Cheese , or one of the many vegetarian-friendly doughy delights including the Ratatouille or the Mushroom , Thyme and Blue Cheese Empanadas . Top everything off with Chimichurri sauce or hot sauce and an order of Joe Chips .
Bolívar and Lincoln
3349 N . Sheffield ( 773 ) 360-8203 BYOB
Bolivar and Lincoln is your new Venezuelan cafe in the Lakeview East and Wrigleyville area . Be carried away by the freshness of their flavors and the love put into their dishes . With passed down family recipes and great coffee ( specially roasted for them ) B & L will become one of your go-to places for empanadas , arepas , tequeños and more . Enjoy the great ambiance and relax while sipping an in-house blended juice or BYOB .