Food can shed a great deal of light on a place's culture, and the arepa is no exception. It's an iconic South American street food that has countless preparation methods, and each has its own story.

“You just healed my hand with an arepa con queso,” Mirabel Madrigal tells her mother, Julieta, in the movie “Encanto,” while holding a cheesy arepa – a round corn cake. “I healed your hand with love,” ...

BAY CITY, MI – Making the move to Michigan from Miami is bound to show a difference in food options. Michelle and Christopher Gonzalez experienced exactly this and were craving a Colombian favorite ...

When I was in high school, I would often visit my friend and her mom would — without fail — make arepas. I am fairly certain she made them every single time I ever came over. I’m indebted to my friend ...

MAR VISTA - The Venezuelan food business, founded by siblings Mercedes Rojas and Zeus Ferrini, has grown from the Mar Vista ...

These thick corn cakes can be stuffed with cheese, eggs, or meats, and they're a breeze to make at home. Allie has been Lifehacker’s Food Writer since 2021. She earned her bachelor’s degree at Ithaca ...

Arepas have been a staple in Venezuela for many centuries, and their popularity in the USA appears to be increasing on restaurant and food-truck menus. Might the tasty cornmeal cakes, though, be a ...

Bill Esparza is a James Beard award-winning food journalist, author of LA Mexicano, and onscreen food television personality covering food in United States and Latin America. Along Sepulveda Boulevard ...

YORK, Pa. — Chellas Arepa Kitchen in Lancaster brought out the food truck this week at the FOX43 studio to make some of their featured arepas and other menu items. Diego and Luis Quiroz prepared their ...

If you’ve developed a love affair with arepas, the deliciously versatile Venezuelan corn flatbreads – which are now available at restaurants including Anytime Arepa at Zócalo Food Park, Arepanita’s ...

The Taco Arepa food truck bested La Familia, Mobile Kitchen in the finals of our Fayetteville Taco Madness tournament which pitted 16 of our readers' favorite taco spots against each other to find the ...

An arepa option is planned for Milwaukee’s new food hall in The Avenue, 275 W. Wisconsin Ave. The sandwiches — often consisting of beef, pork or chicken, or black beans and plantains, stacked onto a ...