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Pica Pica Arepa Kitchen

Arepa Restaurant and Latin American Restaurant$$$$

Mission District, San Francisco

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Pica Pica Arepa Kitchen

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Ranked #10 for empanadas in San Francisco
Go here. Experience the arepas. It's worth it.
"Get the shredded beef pabellon arepa and garlic yucca fries"(18 Tips)
"Get the shredded beef pabellón if you're looking for a classic dish, you..."(4 Tips)
"Yuca fries and empanadas are also great."(10 Tips)
"Arepas and other gluten free deliciousness"(6 Tips)

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Mansi ShahMarch 3, 2016
Veggie with the plantains arepa! Get extra sauce on the side
RahNovember 2, 2013
DELICIOUS! Go there. Everything is great, but if you order the nachos, share! It's a huge order.
Candice Ibarra BúnMarch 4, 2016
I'd like to try some other combinations, as the pabellon was good, but not super authentic or as flavorful as I'd hoped.
Jussi HäyhäNovember 16, 2019
Been here 10+ times
All gluten free and great for vegans.
Maria BagnuloFebruary 22, 2014
It was just O.K not great. The plantain chips were really good but the sandwiches were more like sloppy Joe's then actual sandwiches.
SharonJuly 27, 2016
The sweet yellow Arepas with pulled beef were incredible!
Rob AtkinsonJune 26, 2016
Been here 5+ times
Hard to go wrong. Get the sweet yellow corn arepa
louda bayAugust 28, 2013
The vegetarian cachapas is incredibly satisfying and tasty!
Paul ThorogoodNovember 21, 2015
Great fast food the sauce is hot but worth it.
Hal MackinsFebruary 9, 2015
The arepas and yuca fries are outstanding!
Grub CrawlFebruary 28, 2012
Share the yuca fries! And get them garlic. They also do half and half :)
Priscila de AlcântaraOctober 17, 2018
The food is good, but not amazing as described here!! Not sure if I would go back.
Wendy LinFebruary 12, 2017
Best arepas in town, get sweet corn
Amina PenoffFebruary 7, 2012
get empanadas, they're the best. arepa is my fav vessel for the delicious meats.
Namita DMarch 5, 2018
Been here 5+ times
Shredded beef arepa 👌🏼
Angie ChangMarch 20, 2014
Great for gluten-free catering! Super tasty!
George HayesAugust 11, 2014
Been here 5+ times
Go for the yellow tortillas here. It's amazing.
Timothy HongSeptember 16, 2018
Pulled pork pernil arepa! Fantastic.
Sibel AkcekayaOctober 19, 2018
If the tables were cleaner , I might have liked it ..Dirt in the restaurant sets me off
Lea Dessi-OliveApril 8, 2015
All gluten free! Great food, quick and easy
Chris MooreAugust 22, 2014
Great sangria, loved the yucca fries
Dave ZissouMarch 30, 2013
the crispy chicken plato, yucca fries, black beans. maaaaaaaaaaan.
XimenaOctober 19, 2018
Arepas and other gluten free deliciousness
Grub CrawlFebruary 28, 2012
Get number 3 with Arepa. The sweet plantains will go well with it.
Tim O'ReillyDecember 15, 2013
The beef with plantains on sweet corn is awesome.
Sarang BAugust 20, 2016
Arepas were great, empanadas were so/so. Very busy at lunch time.
Vi TranApril 28, 2014
Been here 5+ times
The pork arepas are my favorite
mcldiebelJune 6, 2010
gluten-free, maize wich with pulled pork, corn pancake with tofu and plantains. don't forget the yuca fries.
Stephen DeckerMay 27, 2013
Try the Nachos Pica Pica. It's a pile of deliciousness.
ViatorStaffAugust 25, 2010
The La Vegetariana is where its at. Plantains, avocado, black beans and a maize pocket of deliciousness.
Mohammed WasfiAugust 26, 2014
Pulled pork sweet Arepa and Yuca fries
Jo-Ann DeasisJanuary 20, 2015
The fried chicken arepa is SO TASTY
Luis Romo-RomoApril 26, 2012
if u don't know hat to drink, order a parchita juice! it's amazing
Jeff Reine 🌧February 11, 2016
Just like mom makes 'em. If your mom is Venezuelan!
annie 🧸October 3, 2012
Been here 5+ times
Bring your gluten intolerant friends here. Because after all, where else are you going to take them? A
Cara HirschMarch 26, 2012
Been here 5+ times
In addition to all of the delicious sandwiches, the coconut lime juice is quite tasty.
Valentijn KintDecember 13, 2014
Perfect for a quick healthy bite.
Sahana KumarOctober 14, 2015
Beans are yummy
Adrian RoesslerNovember 12, 2012
Yummie arepa with the sweet yellow corn. Vegetariana is a nice combo!
Lisette ElizaldeApril 19, 2011
Been here 10+ times
Try the empanadas or the pabellon arepas. You won't be disappointed.
Heather PDecember 22, 2011
Great wheat free place but alas, no wheat free beers.
@JaumePrimeroNovember 19, 2014
The sweet yellow corn arepas are crackalicious.
ThrillistApril 29, 2010
All entrees at this spot for Venezuelan goodness come flanked with one of three magical corn-conctions. Read more
Carlos Prado OchoaJanuary 16, 2015
The best arepas mission distrit!!! :)__
TV Food MapsSeptember 3, 2014
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Conrad TeddyOctober 3, 2010
Pernil Cachapa (pulled pork sweet corn pancake) is excellent here!
Jack PhamOctober 7, 2015
Coconut lime drink is so good.
Patrick PiquetteApril 12, 2015
Arepas are very good
JeremyDecember 19, 2014
Been here 5+ times
Skip the empanadas, get an arepa!
@themayorpeteNovember 23, 2010
Been here 5+ times
The cachapa with the #1 (chicken salad) is awesome

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