Empanadas De Agua

If you’re on a quest for the perfect empanada, look no further than Empanadas De Agua, a delightful café nestled in the breathtaking surroundings of San José de Maipo. This charming eatery is not just a stop—it's an experience that embodies the true essence of Chilean comfort food.

At Empanadas De Agua, each dish tells a story. The empanadas, made with love and a touch of tradition, consist of a variety of savory fillings—chief among them the renowned empanada de pino and the luscious empanada de mechada. These pastries are more than just food; they are a celebration of local culture and flavors, featuring fresh ingredients baked to perfection in a traditional wood-fired oven. The empanada de queso, with its gooey cheese spilling from crispy pastry, has left many customers raving.

Customer reviews reflect the authentic experience awaiting you. Bernd Mohr praises the “delicious authentic food” and encourages stopping by after an adventure in the nearby Cañón de Maipo. Олег Черкашин describes the empanadas as “very tasty,” highlighting the delightful thrill of watching them being prepared right in front of you. The mesmerizing aroma of baked goods and the warm, rustic ambiance envelop you, making it an ideal spot to fuel up after a day amongst the breathtaking mountain landscapes.

But don't just take their word for it—Dustin Berlin encapsulates the spirit of the café perfectly, noting it’s “cooked with love in the nest of the mountains.” The owners pride themselves on maintaining a family-run atmosphere, instilling each dish with a sense of care that is palpable with every bite. Denise Ferrada recommends not missing the accompanying consomé, a perfect complement that elevates the meal into an experience that’s both hearty and comforting.

For those who appreciate homemade goodness, Empanadas De Agua is a hidden gem that invites both locals and travelers alike to indulge in a delightful culinary experience that warms the heart and fills the belly. Make it a point to visit this lovely café, where every meal is a lovingly crafted work of art, and you'll leave feeling nourished in both body and spirit.

Located on Cam. Al Volcán, don't forget to reach out at +56 9 5482 1276 for inquiries, and prepare yourself for a gastronomic adventure that highlights the extraordinary flavors of Chile.