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Bar · Lower Nob Hill · $$$
Golden, flaky pastry stuffed with seasoned chicken — a solid shareable starter for the table
Mexican · West of Twin Peaks · $$
Fried empanadas filled with cheese and chicken tinga—crispy and flavorful
Brazilian · Mission District · $
American · Parkside · $
Argentine-style empanada filled with spicy seasoned chicken; reviewers call it expertly crafted.
Argentinian · Mission District · $
Hand-folded baked empanada with seasoned chicken filling
Coffee & Tea · Noe Valley · $
Roasted chicken, spinach, mushroom, onion, jack cheese, spices.
American · SoMa · $
Chicken and chorizo blend with smoky paprika.
Argentinian · Dolores Heights · $$
A straightforward chicken-filled empanada, offering a lighter option.
Argentinian · Fisherman's Wharf · $$
Buttery crust enclosing seasoned chicken, noted as a reliable and quick starter
Peruvian · Inner Richmond · $
Flaky pastry stuffed with seasoned chicken, light and flavorful.
Peruvian-leaning chicken empanada served hot and crunchy.