Arepas and empanadas are made with gluten-free corn flour and are popular with gluten-free diners, but staff knowledge and cross-contact protocols are inconsistent and fried items use a shared fryer.
Some gluten-free dishes to choose from.
No GF-related illness reports found in recent data.
Mixed feedback from gluten-free diners.
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Arepera Guacuco is a family-run Venezuelan spot in Bushwick, known for its arepas and empanadas. It's a neighborhood staple, perfect for a casual meal rather than a fancy night out. The restaurant is praised for its friendly service and reasonable prices, making it a go-to for locals craving authentic Venezuelan flavors.
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