Arepa Lady

Arepas off the griddle on 37th Avenue.

77-17 37th Ave, Jackson Heights Open daily from noon, 11 AM on weekends

Call (917) 745-1111 See the menu Directions ↗ (opens in a new tab)
Film staged with AI from guests’ photos of the restaurant

From a food cart
to 37th Avenue.

Google describes Arepa Lady as the brick-and-mortar outpost of a popular food cart known for South American cornmeal cakes. Plates come out in baskets lined with paper printed with her portrait.

Where
77-17 37th Ave, Jackson Heights
When
Every day, until 10 PM, or 11 PM on Friday and Saturday
Google
4.6 stars from 1,428 reviews
Chicharrón, an arepa and lime wedges in a wicker basket lined with paper printed with the Arepa Lady portrait
Chicharrón in a lined basket

What comes off
the griddle

Every corncake comes with cheese, even with a topping, unless you ask otherwise.

  • An arepa de chocolo, sweet-corn yellow with dark griddle spots, folded on a white plate

    On the July 2026 receipt

    Arepa de Chocolo

    Sweet corn arepa. The receipt rings it up with Queso Regular and Chicharron.

    $16

    Call to order
  • A white arepa de queso under a heap of shredded cheese and mixed meats

    Arepas

    Arepa de Queso

    The white corn arepa, here under shredded cheese and mixed meats.

    [NEED: price]

    Call to order
  • A chocolo arepa beside pieces of grilled sirloin and shredded white cheese

    “The sirloin was tender.” Carol T.

    Chocolo with sirloin

    Arepa de Chocolo topped with carne asada, the grilled sirloin.

    [NEED: price]

    Call to order
  • Chicharrón with an arepa and lime in a lined basket

    To share

    Chicharron

    Pork crackling, served with an arepa and lime in a basket lined with her portrait.

    [NEED: price]

    Call to order
  • Two ears of street corn on sticks coated in crumbled cheese, in a lined basket

    To share

    Street Corn (Mazorca)

    Corn on the stick, under crumbled cheese.

    [NEED: price]

    Call to order

  • Filmed at the table by a guest

    Sirloin and avocado

    Grilled sirloin under fanned avocado, on a griddled arepa.

    [NEED: price]

    Call to order

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Build an arepa,
then call it in.

The arepa
On it
Cheese

Arepa Lady - Jackson Heights
77-17 37th Ave
Jackson Heights, NY 11372

Read this out when you call.

Call (917) 745-1111

Chocolo off the griddle, cheese on every corncake, and the door open until eleven on Friday and Saturday.

Said at the table

4.6 stars from 1,428 Google reviews

Come by, or call it in.

Open daily.

77-17 37th Ave
Jackson Heights, NY 11372
Mon – Thu
12 – 10 PM
Friday
12 – 11 PM
Saturday
11 AM – 11 PM
Sunday
11 AM – 10 PM
Call (917) 745-1111 Directions ↗ (opens in a new tab)

Order online [NEED: Seamless or Toast ordering link]

Hours from Google; holiday hours may vary. Directions open your maps app with the address filled in.