República Empanada Restaurant

Latin American restaurant · Mesa

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A downtown fixture with Arizona’s broadest selection of Latin American–style savory empanadas, plus plantain and yuca starters. Praised by Phoenix New Times and local media, it anchors Mesa’s arts corridor with late-night patio vibes and strong ties to the community.

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