Category Archives: Empanadas

Tina’s Café, Philadelphia, PA

Tina’s Café is a small café, with half a dozen tables, that opened in Oct 2025, in Philadelphia’s Queen Village neighborhood.  I can’t really find any background information on the place and outside of Yelp, which only has three reviews, … Continue reading

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Nuchas Empanadas, New York NY

Ever since a trip to Buenos Aries I have been a big fan of Empanadas and, as I have written before, I feel that Empanadas, Pastys and Piroshkies occupy a grey area on the border of dumpling-ville.  Recently after hitting Manhattan’s … Continue reading

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Empanadas in the NY Times

The NY Times printed an article last week on empanadas, linking them to the Cornish pasty, the French chausson, Indian samosa, the Jamaican patty, Middle Eastern borek and the knish. I think empanadas, like pastys, fit the description of a … Continue reading

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