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Savor the Flavors of Uruguay at Empanada Gourmet

Experience authentic Uruguayan cuisine at Empanada Gourmet in Lancaster's Central Market - where every bite tells a story.

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Empanada Gourmet is a hidden gem in Lancaster, PA, offering authentic Uruguayan empanadas that are bursting with flavor. This charming eatery is perfect for tourists looking to indulge in a unique culinary experience.

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Central Market, 23 N Market St, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, 17603, US
Tuesday
7 am-3 pm
Friday
7 am-3 pm
Saturday
7 am-4 pm

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    Local tips

    Try their signature beef empanadas; they're highly recommended by locals.
    Visit during lunchtime for the freshest selection and shortest wait times.
    Pair your empanadas with one of their homemade sauces for an extra kick.
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    Nestled within the vibrant Central Market of Lancaster, Empanada Gourmet invites you to explore the rich culinary traditions of Uruguay. Known for its delectable empanadas, this eatery serves a variety of fillings that cater to both meat lovers and vegetarians alike. Each empanada is hand-crafted with care and baked to perfection, ensuring that every bite delivers an explosion of flavors. The welcoming atmosphere and friendly staff make it an ideal spot for tourists seeking an authentic dining experience. Whether you're grabbing a quick lunch or enjoying a leisurely meal, Empanada Gourmet promises to delight your taste buds.The Central Market itself is a bustling hub where local vendors showcase fresh produce, artisanal goods, and mouth-watering delicacies. After savoring your empanada, take some time to wander through the market and soak in the lively ambiance. With its rich history and diverse offerings, the market provides a glimpse into the local culture and community spirit.Empanada Gourmet operates on select days throughout the week, making it essential for visitors to check their hours before planning a visit. The café's commitment to quality ingredients ensures that each empanada not only tastes great but also reflects the authenticity of Uruguayan cuisine. So whether you're a foodie or just looking for a delicious meal during your travels, Empanada Gourmet is not to be missed.

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