The empanada is the economical compact car of the fast-food universe — cheap, maneuverable, dependable, long-lasting. The ...

From Argentina to Venezuela to Cuba to Chile and Colombia, L.A. is an empanada town as much as it is a taco and pupusa town.

We didn’t want the empanadas to be left out, so we ordered an empanada de pabellón, and it was fantastic. Pabellón criollo is a traditional Venezuelan dish that combines flavors from three ...