Chava's Empanadas

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Elizabeth, NJ 07206

Chava's Empanadas is a cozy eatery in Elizabeth, NJ that specializes in crafting traditional and innovative empanadas.

With a focus on quality ingredients and authentic flavors, this establishment offers a diverse menu of savory and sweet empanadas to satisfy a range of tastes.

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5.04 reviews
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Erin B.
10/11/2025

So I attended the Whisky and Spirits event and had the chance to grab some empanadas. Chava's had 4 options, beef and potatoes, chicken and cheese, plantains & cheese, or lentils and potatoes. I...

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Katie A.
9/19/2024

Chava's is one of our favorite food trucks that visits the Port Imperial area. The pollo and queso empanada is always a hit, so crispy and comes with a delicious spicy aioli dipping sauce. The...

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MaryEllen B.
5/10/2025

THE ABSOLUTE BEST EMPANADAS I HAVE EVER EATEN!! Ever! Chara's came to my building last night, I ordered 4 -- chicken, steak, lentil, & sweet plantains. Sooooo good! I went back for more and they...

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Priscilla S.
6/18/2023

I love empanadas but these I must say are delicious. I tried their pollo & queso (chicken & cheese) empanada at a street fair in Bklyn and they were so good I had to go back and purchase more...

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