Best Empanadas in Mckinley Park, Chicago
The 3 top-rated empanadas in Mckinley Park, Chicago, ranked by flavor score.
The top choice is empanadas (all varieties) at La Palapa (2000 W 34th St), with a flavor score of 81 out of 100 from 35 diner ratings. Flavor scores come from what real diners say in their reviews. Last updated August 27, 2026. How flavor scores work →
Best Empanadas across Chicago→- Ranked #1At La Palapa2000 W 34th St
The empanadas feature a thick masa shell with flavorful fillings, earning praise for their authenticity and delicious taste.
- Ranked #2At La Palapa2000 W 34th St
- Ranked #3At La Palapa2000 W 34th St
Shrimp empanadas are praised for their crispy texture and flavorful filling, but some found them greasy or lacking seasoning.
Which one is the GOAT?
You can crown one per category, so choose wisely.