Rica Arepa Armitage | Venezuelan Restaurant Menu

Exploring the menu at Rica Arepa Armitage | Venezuelan Restaurant Menu brings a taste of Venezuela to Chicago with a selection of comforting dishes full of bold flavors and traditional touches. Located on W Armitage Ave, this spot highlights the charm of Venezuelan cuisine through freshly prepared favorites, from handmade arepas filled with savory combinations to other classic plates that showcase rich ingredients and vibrant seasonings. The menu offers a variety of options for different cravings, whether you are looking for a quick bite, a satisfying meal, or something new to share with friends and family. Expect hearty portions, authentic flavors, and a welcoming mix of textures in every dish. Along with its signature Venezuelan specialties, the menu provides choices that can suit different preferences, making it a great stop for lunch, dinner, or a casual group gathering.

Rica Mix Sampler
Cheese sticks, tostones, cachapitas, and arepitas dulces
US$17.00
Arepitas Sampler
5 plain mini-arepas with up to 3 choices of fillings: beef, chicken, white cheese, black beans, reina pepiada, gouda cheese
US$15.00
4 Tostones Con Queso
4 fried tostones and cheese
US$11.50
Tequenos
5 Venezuelan cheese sticks
US$11.50
5 Mini Cachapitas Con Queso
5 sweet corn pancake with cheese
US$12.00
Rompe Colchon And Toston
Refreshing ceviche Venezuelan-style with plantains. Consuming raw or undercooked meats, poultry, seafood, shellfish, or eggs may increase your risk of foodborne illness, especially if you have certain medical conditions. This item may contain undercooked i
US$16.00
5 Mini Arepitas Dulces Fritas Con Queso
5 sweet fried arepitas and cheese
US$12.00
Tostones Plain
US$7.50
Calamares Fritos
US$11.50
Alitas And Arepitas
US$14.00

Parrilla Venezolana Para 2
2 people. Sirloin steak strips, chicken, chorizo, yuca fries, and coleslaw salad
US$45.00
Parrilla Mar Y Tierra Para 2
2 people. Sirloin steak strips, chicken, chorizo, shrimp, squid rings, mussels, fries, lettuce, tomato, and avocado
US$60.00
NEW YORK STEAK
US$30.00

Pabellon Criollo
Shredded beef, rice, sweet plantains, fried egg, black beans, and cheese
US$20.00
Pollo A La Plancha
Grilled chicken with rice, beans, salad, and plantains
US$18.00
Pechuga De Pollo Empanizada
Breaded chicken with fries and coleslaw salad
US$18.00
Pollo En Salsa De Champiñones
Grilled chicken with mushrooms, rice, and salad
US$20.00
Lomo Saltado
This item contains soy sauce. Marinated strips of sirloin with onions, tomatoes, green onion, french fries, and rice
US$20.00
RICA BOWL
grilled chicken, sirloin steak, lettuce, tomato, avocado, handmade cheese
US$18.75
FATHER'S DAY SPECIAL
$

Rice And Beans
US$7.00
Fries
US$4.50
Yuca Frita
US$5.00
Arroz
US$4.50
Black Beans
US$3.50
Ensalada
US$6.00
Sweet Plantains
US$4.50
Side Aguacate
US$3.00
Fried Egg
US$1.50
Shredded Beef
US$7.00
Shredded Chicken
US$6.00
Punta Trasera Beef
US$7.50
Cochino Frito
US$5.50

Cachapa Queso De Mano
US$16.50
CACHAPA PARRILLERA
US$25.00
CACHAPA LLANERA
US$35.00

Rica Arepa Breakfast
Arepa, cheese, scrambled eggs with onion and tomato, and avocado
US$17.00
Criollo Brunch
Arepa, shredded beef, plantains, cheese, and black beans
US$17.00
Chicago Breakfast
Your choice of eggs, arepa, Gouda cheese, and bacon
US$16.50
Rise And Shine
Arepa, your choice of eggs, ham, and cheese
US$15.00

KIDS Grilled Chicken
Tiritas de pollo a la plancha and 2 adicionales
US$10.00
KIDS Homemade Nuggets And Fries
US$9.50
Baby Burger
Beef, cheese, ketchup, potato sticks, and fries
US$9.00

Hamburguesa
Lettuce, tomato, bacon, ham, cheese, potato sticks, fried egg, mustard, ketchup and mayo
US$14.00
Hamburguesa Mixta
Lettuce, tomato, bacon, ham, cheese, potato sticks fried egg, mustard, ketchup and mayo
US$16.00
Rica Burger & Fries
Beef, chicken and chorizo. Lettuce, tomato, bacon, ham, cheese, potato sticks fried egg, mustard, ketchup and mayo
US$20.00

Pepito And Papas Fritas
Lechuga, tomate, carne de punta trasera, bacon, papitas, queso, maiz, salsas, papitas fritas
US$17.50
Pepito Mixto And Papas Fritas
Carne y pollo. Lechuga, tomate, carne de punta trasera, pollo, bacon, queso, papitas, maiz, salsas, papitas fritas
US$19.50
Pepito Bomba And Papas Fritas
Lechuga, tomate, carne de punta trasera, pollo, chorizo, bacon, queso, papitas, maiz, salsas, papitas fritas
US$21.00

Patacon
Lettuce, ham, cheese, mustard, ketchup and garlic sauce in plantains buns
US$15.00
Patacon Mixto
Beef and chicken, lettuce, ham, cheese, mustard, ketchup and garlic sauce in plantains buns
US$18.00

Empanadas (JUST 1) SOLO 1
$
Empanada Pabellon (JUST 1) SOLO 1
Shredded beef, black beans, cheese and sweet plantains (all in one)
US$9.50
Empanadas Margariteña (JUST 1) SOLO 1
$
Pabellon Margariteño(JUST 1) SOLO 1
Fish, black beans, cheese and sweet plantains (all in one)
US$9.50
Empanada Veggie - Vegan (JUST 1) SOLO 1
Sweet plantains and cheese or black beans and sweet plantains
US$6.50

Quesillo
VENEZUELAN CARAMEL FLAN
US$6.00
Tres Leches Cake
TRES LECHES CAKE
US$6.00
Brazo Gitano
US$6.00

Pabellon Arepa
Shredded beef, black beans, sweet plantains, and cheese. Plantains are not 100% free of gluten
US$15.50
Rica Punta
Sirloin steak, handmade cheese, tomato, avocado, and guasacaca sauce. Consuming raw or undercooked meats, poultry, seafood, shellfish, or eggs may increase your risk of foodborne illness, especially if you have certain medical conditions. This item may con
US$18.50
La Parrillera
Sirloin steak, grilled chicken, chorizo, handmade cheese, and guac sauce. Consuming raw or undercooked meats, poultry, seafood, shellfish, or eggs may increase your risk of foodborne illness, especially if you have certain medical conditions. This item may
US$19.00
Punta Trasera And Queso De Mano
Sirloin steak, handmade cheese, and guac sauce. Consuming raw or undercooked meats, poultry, seafood, shellfish, or eggs may increase your risk of foodborne illness, especially if you have certain medical conditions. This item may contain undercooked ingre
US$18.00
Rica Reina
Shredded beef, chicken salad, and Gouda cheese
US$16.50
Rica Arepa
Shredded beef, shredded chicken, and Gouda cheese
US$16.00
Sifrina
Chicken, avocado, and mayo salad
US$16.00
Arepa Criolla
Fried pork, handmade cheese, plantains, avocado.
US$17.00
Pelua
Shredded beef and Gouda cheese
US$14.00
La Barbie
Shredded chicken, Gouda cheese, and avocado
US$15.50
Tropical
Shredded beef or chicken, avocado, lettuce, and tomato
US$15.00
Catira
Shredded chicken and Gouda cheese
US$14.50
Arepa De Ensalada De Mariscos Y Calamari
US$17.00

Arepa De CARNE
US$13.00
Arepa De Pollo
US$12.00
Arepa Reina Pepiada
US$16.00
Arepa De Queso
US$10.00
Arepa De Jamon Y Queso
US$11.00

Veggie Arepa
Mushroom and cheese
US$10.50
Vegan 2
Black beans, sweet plantains, and avocado. Plantain are not 100% free of gluten
US$11.50
Tropical Vegan
Lettuce, tomato, avocado, and sautéed mushroom
US$12.00
Perico
Scrambled eggs, sautéed tomato, and onion
US$11.00
Caribeña
Sweet plantains and cheese
US$10.00
Patapata
Black beans, avocado, and cheese
US$11.00
Domino
Black beans and cheese
US$10.00
Queso De Mano And Tajadas
Handmade Venezuelan cheese and sweet plantains. Plantain are not 100% free of gluten
US$11.00
Viuda
US$2.50

Mango Natural Juice
US$6.00
Parchita (Passion Fruit) Natural Juice
US$6.00
Guanabana (Soursop) Natural Juice
US$6.00
Guayaba (Guava) Natural Juice
US$6.00
Mora (Blackberry) Natural Juice
US$6.00
Chicha Venezolana
Rice-milk drink
US$5.00
Papelon Con Limon
Venezuelan lemonade
US$5.00
Frescolita
US$3.75
Malta
US$3.75
Nestea
US$3.75
Coke
US$3.00
Sprite
US$3.00
Diet Coke
US$3.00
Toddy Frio
US$6.50
Chocolate Caliente
US$4.00
Postobon
US$3.75
Colombiana
US$3.75
Kola Champagne
US$3.00
Perrier
US$3.00
Agua / Water
US$2.00
Virging Pina Colada
US$7.00

Latte (Con Leche)
US$3.50
Americano (Guayoyo)
US$3.15
Double Espresso
US$3.00
Iced Americano
US$3.25
Iced Latte
US$3.75
Con Leche Frio
US$3.75

2x1 Toronto
US$1.00
Chocolate Savoy
US$1.90
Chupeta
US$0.80
Cocosette
US$2.20
Cri-Cri Peq
US$1.50
Flips Chocolate
US$6.20
Flips Dulce De Leche
US$6.20
Franela RICA AREPA
US$10.00
Galak Peq
US$2.00
Galleta Maria Chocolate
US$2.00
Harina Pan
US$3.99
Nucita
US$2.00
Ovomaltina
US$3.80
Pirulin Lata Gde
US$10.00
Samba
US$2.70
Susy
US$2.00
Toddy 400gr
US$12.00

Extra Garlic Sauce
US$0.50
Garlic Sauce-Glass 10oz
US$7.00

Combo #1 (6 Personas)
US$160.00
Combo #2 (12 Personas)
US$315.00
Hallaca
US$10.00
Pan De Jamon
US$30.00
Lb Ensalada Gallina
US$13.00
Lb De Pernil
US$17.00
Plato Navideño
US$27.00
Hallacas +12 Unidades
US$9.50
Hallacas +20 Unidades
US$9.00

Kids Menu

Baby Burger
Beef, cheese, ketchup, potato sticks, and fries
$10.35
KIDS Homemade Nuggets And Fries
$10.92
KIDS Grilled Chicken
Tiritas de pollo a la plancha and 2 adicionales
$11.50

Arepas

Arepa De CARNE
$14.95
Arepa De Pollo
$13.80
Arepa De Queso
$11.50
Arepa De Jamon Y Queso
$12.65
Arepa Reina Pepiada
Chicken and avocado salad with mayo
$18.40

Chucherias

Galak Peq
$2.30
Susy
$2.30
Flips Dulce De Leche
$7.13
Flips Chocolate
$7.13
Ovomaltina
$4.37
Samba
$3.11
Franela RICA AREPA
$11.50
Cocosette
$2.53
Toddy 400gr
$13.80
2x Toronto
$2.01
Cri-Cri Peq
$1.72
Pirulin Lata Gde
$11.50
Chocolate Savoy
$2.18
Galleta Maria Chocolate
$2.30
Nucita
$2.30
Harina Pan
$4.59
Chupeta
$0.92

Veggie Or Vegan Arepas

Tropical Vegan
Lettuce, tomato, avocado, and sautéed mushroom
$13.80
Perico
Scrambled eggs, sautéed tomato, and onion
$12.65
Vegan 2
Black beans, sweet plantains, and avocado. Plantain are not 100% free of gluten
$13.22
Queso De Mano And Tajadas
Handmade Venezuelan cheese and sweet plantains. Plantain are not 100% free of gluten
$12.65
Patapata
Black beans, avocado, and cheese
$12.65
Caribeña
Sweet plantains and cheese
$11.50
Domino
Black beans and cheese
$11.50
Veggie Arepa
Mushroom and cheese
$12.08
Viuda
$2.88

Favorite Arepas

Rica Punta
Sirloin steak, handmade cheese, tomato, avocado, and guasacaca sauce. Consuming raw or undercooked meats, poultry, seafood, shellfish, or eggs may increase your risk of foodborne illness, especially if you have certain medical conditions. This item may con
$21.28
Tropical
Shredded beef or chicken, avocado, lettuce, and tomato
$17.25
Arepa De Ensalada De Mariscos Y Calamari
$19.55
La Barbie
Shredded chicken, Gouda cheese, and avocado
$17.82
Rica Arepa
Shredded beef, shredded chicken, and Gouda cheese
$18.40
Pabellon Arepa
Shredded beef, black beans, sweet plantains, and cheese. Plantains are not 100% free of gluten
$17.82
Arepa Criolla
Fried pork, handmade cheese, plantains, avocado.
$19.55
La Parrillera
Sirloin steak, grilled chicken, chorizo, handmade cheese, and guac sauce. Consuming raw or undercooked meats, poultry, seafood, shellfish, or eggs may increase your risk of foodborne illness, especially if you have certain medical conditions. This item may
$21.85
Catira
Shredded chicken and Gouda cheese
$16.68
Rica Reina
Shredded beef, chicken salad, and Gouda cheese
$18.98
Pelua
Shredded beef and Gouda cheese
$16.10
Sifrina
Chicken, avocado, and mayo salad
$18.40
Punta Trasera And Queso De Mano
Sirloin steak, handmade cheese, and guac sauce. Consuming raw or undercooked meats, poultry, seafood, shellfish, or eggs may increase your risk of foodborne illness, especially if you have certain medical conditions. This item may contain undercooked ingre
$20.70

Venezuelan Fast Food

Rica Burger & Fries
Beef, chicken and chorizo. Lettuce, tomato, bacon, ham, cheese, potato sticks fried egg, mustard, ketchup and mayo
$23.00
Hamburguesa Mixta
Lettuce, tomato, bacon, ham, cheese, potato sticks fried egg, mustard, ketchup and mayo
$18.40
Hamburguesa
Lettuce, tomato, bacon, ham, cheese, potato sticks, fried egg, mustard, ketchup and mayo
$16.10

Street Food

Patacon Mixto
Beef and chicken, lettuce, ham, cheese, mustard, ketchup and garlic sauce in plantains buns
$20.70
Patacon
Lettuce, ham, cheese, mustard, ketchup and garlic sauce in plantains buns
$17.25

Coffees

Double Espresso
$3.45
Iced Latte
$4.31
Americano (Guayoyo)
$3.62
Iced Americano
$3.74
Con Leche Frio
$4.31
Latte (Con Leche)
$4.02

Sides

Fried Egg
$1.72
Rice And Beans
$8.05
Arroz
$5.18
Side Aguacate
$3.45
Ensalada
$6.90
Shredded Chicken
$6.90
Punta Trasera Beef
$8.62
Cochino Frito
$6.32
Sweet Plantains
$5.18
Yuca Frita
$5.75
Fries
$5.18
Shredded Beef
$8.05
Black Beans
Savory black beans, slow-cooked to perfection
$4.02

Salsa De Ajo / Garlic Sauce

Garlic Sauce-Glass 10oz
$8.05
Extra Garlic Sauce
$0.58

Empanadas

Empanada Pabellon (JUST 1) SOLO 1
Shredded beef, black beans, cheese and sweet plantains (all in one)
$10.92
Empanada Veggie - Vegan (JUST 1) SOLO 1
Sweet plantains and cheese or black beans and sweet plantains
$7.48
Pabellon Margariteño(JUST 1) SOLO 1
Fish, black beans, cheese and sweet plantains (all in one)
$10.92
Empanadas Margariteña (JUST 1) SOLO 1
$9.05
Empanadas (JUST 1) SOLO 1
$7.40

Desserts / Postres

Tres Leches Cake
TRES LECHES CAKE
$6.90
Brazo Gitano
$6.90
Quesillo
VENEZUELAN CARAMEL FLAN
$6.90

Main Dishes

Pabellon Criollo
Shredded beef, rice, sweet plantains, fried egg, black beans, and cheese
$23.00
Pollo En Salsa De Champiñones
Grilled chicken with mushrooms, rice, and salad
$23.00
SANCOCHO - Weekend Special
$20.12
RICA BOWL
grilled chicken, sirloin steak, lettuce, tomato, avocado, handmade cheese
$21.56
Pechuga De Pollo Empanizada
Breaded chicken with fries and coleslaw salad
$20.70
Pollo A La Plancha
Grilled chicken with rice, beans, salad, and plantains
$20.70
Lomo Saltado
This item contains soy sauce. Marinated strips of sirloin with onions, tomatoes, green onion, french fries, and rice
$23.00

Parrillas

Parrilla Venezolana Para 2
2 people. Sirloin steak strips, chicken, chorizo, yuca fries, and coleslaw salad
$51.75
Parrilla Mar Y Tierra Para 2
2 people. Sirloin steak strips, chicken, chorizo, shrimp, squid rings, mussels, fries, lettuce, tomato, and avocado
$69.00
NEW YORK STEAK
$34.50

Pepitos

Pepito And Papas Fritas
Lechuga, tomate, carne de punta trasera, bacon, papitas, queso, maiz, salsas, papitas fritas
$20.12
Pepito Bomba And Papas Fritas
Lechuga, tomate, carne de punta trasera, pollo, chorizo, bacon, queso, papitas, maiz, salsas, papitas fritas
$24.15
Pepito Mixto And Papas Fritas
Carne y pollo. Lechuga, tomate, carne de punta trasera, pollo, bacon, queso, papitas, maiz, salsas, papitas fritas
$22.42

Combo Navideño

Hallacas +12 Unidades
$10.92
Combo #2 (12 Personas)
$368.00
Hallaca
$11.50
Lb Ensalada Gallina
$14.95
Pan De Jamon
$34.50
Arepa Año Nuevo
$14.95
Lb De Pernil
$19.55
Combo #1 (6 Personas)
$189.75
Hallacas +20 Unidades
$10.35
Plato Navideño
$31.05

Cachapas

CACHAPA LLANERA
$40.25
CACHAPA PARRILLERA
Sweet corn pancake, filled with sirloin steak, chicken, chorizo with queso de mano, topped with cheese and nata for 2 people
$28.75
Cachapa Queso De Mano
$18.98

Drinks

Mango Natural Juice
$6.90
Diet Coke
A crisp, refreshing taste you know and love with zero calories.
$3.45
Postobon
$4.31
Frescolita
$4.31
Chicha Venezolana
Rice-milk drink
$5.75
Virging Pina Colada
$8.05
Kola Champagne
$3.45
Agua / Water
$2.30
Coca-Cola
The cold, refreshing, sparkling classic that America loves.
$3.45
Colombiana
$4.31
Toddy Frio
$7.48
Parchita (Passion Fruit) Natural Juice
$6.90
Guayaba (Guava) Natural Juice
$6.90
Papelon Con Limon
Venezuelan lemonade
$5.75
Mora (Blackberry) Natural Juice
$6.90
Sprite
Crisp, refreshing lemon-lime carbonated drink
$3.45
Nestea
Refreshing iced tea, perfectly sweetened for an invigorating sip
$4.31
Perrier
$3.45
Chocolate Caliente
$4.60
Malta
$4.31
Guanabana (Soursop) Natural Juice
$6.90

Appetizers

Calamares Fritos
Fried calamari
$13.22
Arepitas Sampler
5 plain mini-arepas with up to 3 choices of fillings: beef, chicken, white cheese, black beans, reina pepiada, gouda cheese
$17.25
Tequenos
5 Venezuelan cheese sticks
$13.22
5 Mini Arepitas Dulces Fritas Con Queso
5 sweet fried arepitas and cheese
$13.80
Alitas And Arepitas
$16.10
4 Tostones Con Queso
4 fried tostones and cheese
$13.22
5 Mini Cachapitas Con Queso
5 sweet corn pancake with cheese
$13.80
Rica Mix Sampler
Cheese sticks, tostones, cachapitas, and arepitas dulces
$19.55
Rompe Colchon And Toston
Refreshing ceviche Venezuelan-style with plantains. Consuming raw or undercooked meats, poultry, seafood, shellfish, or eggs may increase your risk of foodborne illness, especially if you have certain medical conditions. This item may contain undercooked i
$18.40
Tostones Plain
$8.62

Brunch Menu

Rise And Shine
Arepa, your choice of eggs, ham, and cheese
$17.25
Chicago Breakfast
Your choice of eggs, arepa, Gouda cheese, and bacon
$18.98
Criollo Brunch
Arepa, shredded beef, plantains, cheese, and black beans
$19.55
Rica Arepa Breakfast
Arepa, cheese, scrambled eggs with onion and tomato, and avocado
$19.55
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