Empanadas criollas Don Simón
Empanadas criollas Don Simón is a café on Carrer Aragó 14 in Palma, near El Corte Inglés in the city centre. The menu includes empanadas, salteñas, humitas, cuñape, carimañolas, arepas, natural juices, smoothies and coffee; reported prices include about €7 for a mixed bolón, almost €3 for a Colombian empanada and €5.50 for a meat carimañola. Orders are placed and paid at the bar, and waits of 12 to 40 minutes are mentioned.
Frequently Asked Questions
Do I need to order at the counter at Empanadas criollas Don Simón?
Several reviews describe the café as self-service: you order and pay at the bar, then the food is brought to the table or called by name. Reported waiting times include around 12, 20, 25, 30 and 40 minutes. If you are visiting around lunch, it is worth allowing extra time.
What food and drinks are available at Empanadas criollas Don Simón?
According to reviews, the menu includes empanadas, salteñas, humitas, cuñape, carimañolas, stuffed arepas and breakfast items. Drinks mentioned include natural juices, smoothies, milkshakes, ice cream and coffee. Several reviewers also note a range of Latin American snacks and traditional items.
What are the prices like at Empanadas criollas Don Simón?
Reviews mention several concrete prices: a mixed bolón at €7, a Colombian empanada at almost €3, and a meat carimañola at €5.50. One bill for two empanadas plus a soft drink came to €10. A humita was also mentioned at €2.50 previously and €4.30 later.
Are there indoor and outdoor seating options?
Yes, one review mentions plenty of seating indoors as well as outdoor seating. It also notes two restrooms, one for men and one for women. The café is in central Palma, near El Corte Inglés, which can be useful when planning a stop in the city centre.
When should I visit so popular items are still available?
One review says the cheese arepa can sell out quickly after 5:00 pm. Other visitors mention coming at 8:30 am, 7:00 pm, 8:00 pm and 9:40 pm, so the café is used at different times of day. If you want a specific item, earlier in the day is the safer option.
Is Empanadas criollas Don Simón suitable for a quick coffee stop?
Reviews mention coffee as part of the menu, and several note it as very good or flavourful. At the same time, waiting times of 12 to 40 minutes are reported, especially when only one person is serving at the bar. If you are stopping for coffee, it is sensible to allow a little extra time.
Where is Empanadas criollas Don Simón located in Palma?
One review places Empanadas criollas Don Simón in central Palma, near El Corte Inglés. That makes it a practical stop if you are combining a visit with shopping or errands in the city centre. The central location is the clearest landmark mentioned in the reviews.
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Location
Carrer Aragó, 14, 07006 Palma
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