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Welcome to Arepas Pues
Arepas Pues is a delightful eatery located in Cartagena de Indias, Colombia, specializing in traditional Colombian arepas. With an array of fillings including tender meat, ham and cheese, and pollo, each dish is crafted to tantalize your taste buds. The cozy atmosphere is adorned with eclectic decor, creating a unique dining experience. Customers rave about the rich flavors and the standout garlic aioli, which perfectly complements the arepas. Additionally, the refreshing limonado de coco is a must-try. Known for its friendly service and affordable prices, Arepas Pues is a culinary gem worth exploring for anyone visiting Cartagena.
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Arepas Pues
Welcome to Arepas Pues, a vibrant culinary gem nestled in the heart of Cartagena de Indias, Colombia. Located at Cra. 2 #4-86, this establishment specializes in one of Colombia's most beloved dishes: the arepa. Arepas Pues invites both locals and tourists alike to indulge in a delightful array of flavors that truly celebrate Colombian heritage.
As I stepped inside, I was immediately captivated by the colorful decor adorned with lively signs and murals that tell a story of Colombian culture. The atmosphere buzzes with warmth and friendliness, making it an ideal spot for casual dining. But the true star of the show is, without a doubt, the food.
During my visit, I couldn’t resist trying the mixta and the classic jamón y queso arepas. The tender mixed meats bursting with flavor paired beautifully with the irresistible garlic aioli, a condiment that elevates each bite. Customers rave about similar experiences; David H notes the mouthwatering tenderness of the meats, while Holly Hilliger highlights the fast service and delightful pairing of arepas with their renowned limonado de coco—a sweet, tart, and creamy refreshment that perfectly complements the meal.
Many reviews emphasize the variety of fillings available, showcasing Arepas Pues as a place where you can explore endless combinations. From chicken to shredded beef, vegetarian options, and more, there’s something for everyone. Although some guests like Hanna Sauer mention that the portions might feel small—especially for those with big appetites—I found that the quality of the food ourshined any concerns regarding portion sizes.
If you're planning a visit to Cartagena, Arepas Pues is a must-try. Not only will you enjoy delicious arepas, but you'll also experience a warm atmosphere and the genuine hospitality of the staff. Don't miss out on this slice of Colombian paradise!
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“ Tried the mixed meat ("mixta") and ham & cheese ("jamon y queso") arepas. The meat was extremely tender and delicious. The garlic aioli sauce condiment they have is also amazing and goes great with the arepas. ”
“ Here you can get one of Colombia's most popular food, Arepas. They have different fillings to choose from. Good location. Check them out if you visit Cartagena. ”
“ Delicious arepas and hotdogs. We got Arepas de jamón y queso and mixta, and perro suizo. And the coffee is free! The inside is very interesting, they have a lot of signs of sayings on the walls and paintings. ”
“ I love that they are always open so late at night, when im craving something, I come here! The best arepas! ”
“ Came here twice already, it’s yummy. We had the Arepas with Pollo. However the portions are pretty small. If you are really hungry you should probably eat double. ”
“ You must get the limonado de coco! It was sweet,tart & creamy, so good! I got the chicken arepa with cheese and my husband got the mixed arepa with chicken and shredded beef. Very good! Especially with the garlic sauce. Service was fast and staff was nice. We paid $24 for everything including the tip. ”