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Enjoyed the Marachi Sierenas. And the food was great empanadas. Thank you

Tried today for the first time today and my only regret is that I waited so long. OH. MY. GOD. Sooooo f-ing delicious. I ordered 4 empanadas, 3 savory and 1 sweet, which was the perfect amount for me(I'm a bike messenger, burn a lot of calories). 2 empanadas would be about as filling as a typical burger/fries combo meal. Each of the empanadas were scrumptious AF! I forget the actual names but I had a potato/pepper/cheese, pulled chicken, braised beef, and a nutella/banana. Every single compone … – show

Flavorful drinks! Well made with attention to detail

You know Cafe Tola is a Chicago classic! Just picked up their spicy mocha for the first time and loving it! Their empanadas are always the best! They have a spicy mango lemonade I need to try? Ok! Will do!

Probs top 5 places in all of Chicago! Happy staff. A great cult following! Empanadas with some Mexican cuisine. …over the years it feels like they put less meat and more filler… but they still have my heart!