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BienMeSabe

Food + DrinkRavenswood · Venezuelan Community-sourced, unverified
📍 1637 W Montrose Ave, Chicago, IL 60613
Photo: BienMeSabe via Google

The arepas here get built the way they're supposed to: beef slow-cooked for about four hours, cheese made in-house, plus shrimp, chorizo, and vegetable fillings for anyone not doing meat.

Venezuelan MLB players visiting Chicago have reportedly sought this place out specifically, which says something about how far the reputation travels beyond the neighborhood.

Beyond arepas, the menu runs through tequeños, tostones, and pabellón — real Venezuelan comfort food, not a fusion version of it.

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