The catering duo behind Mi Empanada, a popular Argentinian pop-up series, has debuted a lovely takeout restaurant on Butler Street.

After 2+ years of pop-ups at events, coffee shops and breweries around Pittsburgh, Mi Empanada finds a permanent home in Lawrenceville. Located at 4034 Butler Street, Mi Empanada will host the grand opening of their first-ever storefront space on Friday, March 13.

You can read more about how the Mi Empanada team got their start here.

What’s an empanada?

Empanadas are a pastry shell stuffed with savory filling. The pastry shell is folded over the filling (yes, empanadas often take the same shape as a pierogi).

Know before you go: Mi Empanada

The Mi Empanada storefront is located at 4034 Butler Street in Lawrenceville. It is next door to Convive Coffee Roastery, which opened in January 2020.

Hours: Hours will be announced soon

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