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Welcome to Maria Empanada - Riverview, a delightful gem located at 1700 Platte St, Denver, CO 80202. This vibrant eatery is your go-to destination for savoring authentic Argentinian empanadas, crafted with care and passion. Maria Empanada embraces its rich heritage, presenting a menu filled with tantalizing options that cater to both meat lovers and vegetarians.
As soon as you step inside, you are greeted by a warm, inviting atmosphere. The well-lit space, adorned with charming decor, creates a cozy backdrop for your meal. From the moment you walk through the door, the friendly staff ensures a welcoming experience, ready to guide you through their enticing offerings.
One standout dish that has captured the hearts of many is the Argentinian empanada, known for its tender and well-seasoned steak filling. But vegetarians will find a true companion in Maria’s empanada, which boasts a harmonious blend of flavors that leaves a lasting impression. Guests rave about the delightful texture of the dough, which is perfectly baked to golden perfection.
Each empanada is not just a treat for your taste buds; they are also beautifully crafted. Many customers have admired the handcrafted details, with some even noting the charming stamp that bears the restaurant's name, adding an elegant touch to each dish.
Pair your empanada with one of the refreshing drinks offered, like the fresh-squeezed mango juice or mimosas, which elevate the dining experience and complement the flavors of the food.
Regardless of your choice, the meal promises to be a delightful experience. From satisfied customers sharing their favorite flavors to the relaxing ambiance that invites you to linger longer, Maria Empanada - Riverview stands as a must-stop in Denver. Whether you dine in or choose to take away, this restaurant is dedicated to providing not just nourishment, but an overall joyful experience. So come on down, indulge in these delicious empanadas, and become part of the Maria Empanada family!
“ Stopped here for an early lunch while visiting Denver. Lovely, well-lit space and was greeted right away. Tried the Argentinian and Maria’s empanada and they were both fantastic. The steak in the Argentinian was very tender and well-seasoned. Maria’s was a great vegetarian option with a wonderful balance of flavors. Was also impressed by the selection of drinks—I opted for a mango juice and it was so refreshing. Definitely a must stop for eating in if carrying out the next time I’m in the area. ”
“ The empanadas were absolutely delicious—beautifully crafted and even stamped with the name, which added such a professional touch. The atmosphere was warm and inviting, with decor that perfectly complemented the overall vibe. From the moment we walked in, the staff was incredibly helpful and informative. We had a wonderful experience and would highly recommend this place to anyone! ”
“ Visitor to Denver and found the restaurant quite by accident. Had some very tasty empanadas. Layout was very relaxing. ”
“ I am still eating my food, but I couldn’t wait to post a review! I am visiting Denver for the weekend and decided to give this place a try. I am so glad that I gave it a shot. I ordered the beef and the ham&cheese empanadas. Both were delicious, but the ham&cheese was my absolute favorite. Warm, soft bread, and decent size. I also ordered a mimosa. They provided fresh squeezed orange juice, which was a pleasant surprise. The service was excellent and the atmosphere is beautiful. Definitely check it out and support! ”
“ This is an amazing place. I've gone several times and the empanadas are delicious with a wide selection of flavors and ingredients. Combined with their high quality packaging, they make for a extra special gift for a company meeting or get-together with friends and family. ”
“ Excellent food and service, the empanadas are freshly prepared and taste great, I liked the Maria empanada with chimichurri on the side the best for me, plus the hot chocolate! ”
“ Delicious empanadas in a bright, airy, comfortable, stylish and fun location. Service was excellent and helpful. And don’t forget to try their Yerba Mate tea! ”
“ I was looking for coffee shop vibes and a delicious snack. This place had both, and excellent customer service, to boot! I enjoyed a seasonal beef empanada, and had to stop myself from getting all the desserts. They offer some tasty veg options for my vegetarian friends. I will be back next time I’m in town! ”