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Mi Venezuela
2518 S Alameda St, Vernon, CA 90058
Why go
Venezuelan spot serving arepas stuffed with meats or cheeses, pabellón criollo, and cachapas topped with queso de mano.
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The story
About Mi Venezuela
The inspiration
Mi Venezuela was opened to bring the warmth and flavor of Venezuelan cuisine to Los Angeles1,2 . The kitchen centers on classic dishes from home, built for both newcomers to the food and Venezuelans looking for a true taste of home1,2 .
What to order
Popular dish
Pabellón criollo1
Venezuela's national dish of shredded beef, black beans, rice, and sweet plantains .
What people are saying
Diners often single out the arepas and empanadas as the dishes to order . Reviews again and again describe the flavors as authentic, like food from home3 .
Why you should try it
If you're staying near downtown LA, this is a short trip south of DTLA, near USC and the Arts District, for genuine Venezuelan cooking .
Sources
- 1. Mi Venezuela (opens in a new tab)
- 2. Mi Venezuela (opens in a new tab): About — Mi Venezuela
- 3. Restaurant Guru (opens in a new tab): Mi Venezuela, Vernon - Restaurant menu, prices and reviews (Jun 30, 2026)
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