Arepas Near Me — Found at Last
The arepa is the soul of Colombian cooking. Every Colombian home, every street corner in Bogotá and Medellín, every family breakfast — the arepa is always there. And now, if you've been searching for arepas near me in Tel Aviv, you don't have to look any further.
Our Colombian arepas are made from white corn masa, shaped by hand into thick rounds, and cooked on the plancha until the outside develops a gentle golden crust while the inside stays warm and pillowy. They come with real butter and white cheese, just like the best arepa paisa near you would be served back in Antioquia.
You'll find arepas on the side of our bandeja paisa, as a starter on their own, or simply ordered as a snack with a coffee or a fresh juice. Simple, comforting, and deeply Colombian.
White Corn Masa
Our arepas are made from white corn masa — the traditional base of the arepa paisa. Not a mix, not a shortcut. The same ingredient Colombians have used for centuries.
Grilled on the Plancha
Every arepa is pressed and cooked fresh on a hot griddle when you order. That's what gives them the crust that makes arepas near me worth finding.
Cheese & Butter
Served the classic way — with real butter melting into the surface and white cheese on top. The best arepa paisa near you, as simple and honest as food gets.
4 Ways to Enjoy Colombian Arepas at La Fonda
With Cheese & Butter
The classic arepa paisa — white corn cake, butter melted in, topped with mild white cheese. Pure comfort food.
Alongside a Fried Egg
An arepa with a fried egg is the Colombian breakfast dream. Order it as a starter or pair it with a juice.
As Part of Bandeja Paisa
Our bandeja paisa comes with an arepa on the side — it is the best way to scoop up the beans and rice.
With Ají Sauce
Dip your arepa in our homemade Colombian ají for a flavor combination that's hard to beat. Perfect with empanadas too.
The Arepa Paisa — Colombia's Daily Bread
In Colombia, the arepa is what bread is to Europe — present at every meal, eaten at every hour, loved by every generation. The arepa paisa from Antioquia is the thickest and most satisfying of them all.
At La Fonda, every arepa near you in Tel Aviv is cooked the right way: corn masa shaped by hand, grilled until just golden, served hot with butter and cheese. No gimmicks. No fusion. Just the best arepa paisa near you, done properly.
Order Arepas on WhatsAppOpening Hours
Open Monday–Thursday 19:00–00:00, Friday 13:00–21:00, Saturday 12:00–21:00. Come in and try the arepas fresh off the plancha!
- Sunday – ThursdayClosed
- Monday19:00 – 00:00
- Tuesday19:00 – 00:00
- Wednesday19:00 – 00:00
- Thursday19:00 – 00:00
- Friday13:00 – 21:00
- Saturday12:00 – 21:00
Where to Find Us
Menachem Begin 55
Tel Aviv, Israel
Phone & WhatsApp: +972-54-699-7403
Open in Google MapsFrequently Asked Questions
Where can I find arepas near me in Tel Aviv?
La Fonda en Israel at Menachem Begin 55, Tel Aviv is your answer when searching for arepas near me. We serve Colombian arepas fresh to order every day Monday–Thursday (19:00–00:00), Friday (13:00–21:00) and Saturday (12:00–21:00). You can also pre-order on WhatsApp at +972-54-699-7403.
What is the best arepa paisa near me?
The arepa paisa is a thick, round corn cake from Colombia's Antioquia region. It is made from white corn masa, grilled on a plancha, and served with butter and white cheese. At La Fonda, we make the best arepa paisa near you in Tel Aviv — grilled fresh every time, no pre-made batches, no shortcuts.
Are the arepas near me made from scratch?
Yes. Every arepa at La Fonda is shaped by hand from corn masa and cooked to order on the plancha. You will always get a fresh, hot arepa — never reheated or pre-made.
Can I order Colombian arepas in Tel Aviv for takeaway?
Yes, all our dishes including the arepas are available for takeaway. Send us a WhatsApp message at +972-54-699-7403 to pre-order so your arepas are ready when you arrive.
Found Your Arepas Near Me — Now Come Taste Them
Chef Jhonny Hill is grilling them fresh this Friday and Saturday at Menachem Begin 55.