Looking for a delicious South American meal near you?
Hoodline crunched the numbers to find the best affordable South American restaurants around Jacksonville, using both Yelp data and our own secret sauce to produce a ranked list of the best spots to meet your needs.
1. Soto's Kitchen
Topping the list is Soto's Kitchen. Located at 3809 Southside Blvd., the Venezuelan spot is the highest-rated cheap South American restaurant in Jacksonville, boasting 4.5 stars out of 111 reviews on Yelp.
Curious to know more?
We found this information about the business's signature items: "Arepas, tostones, pepitos, empanadas, tequeños and much more," it writes on Yelp in the section explaining specialties.
2. La Nota
Next up is Spring Park's La Nota, situated at 2021 St. Augustine Road, Unit #8. With 4.5 stars out of 64 reviews on Yelp, the Venezuelan and fast-food spot, offering burgers and more, has proven to be a local favorite for those looking for an affordable option.
Yelper Carrie E. wrote, "¡Qué riiiiiico! We tried La Nota today for the first time, and the whole family loved it. We had arepas, empanadas, el pepito sandwich, and a couple bella notas--a burger with fried egg, Serrano and Swiss cheese. Everything was delicious. We can't wait to come back and try new things!"
3. Shack Maui
Shack Maui, located at 13799-1 Beach Blvd., is another top choice, with Yelpers giving the low-priced Hawaiian and Colombian spot, which offers burgers and more, four stars out of 138 reviews.
If you're hungry for more, we found out these details on Yelp about Shack Maui.
"Shack Maui was opened by a 22-year-old University of North Florida student with aspirations to create a millennial restaurant and lounge that serves Colombian-inspired cuisine!" per the history section of the business's Yelp profile.
4. Antojitos Colombianos Panaderia Bakery
Antojitos Colombianos Panaderia Bakery, a bakery and Colombian and breakfast/brunch spot, is another cheap go-to, with four stars out of 47 Yelp reviews. Head over to 5111 Baymeadows Road to see for yourself.
Yelper Makeda L. wrote, "Excellent food and service! I love the chicharrones, empanadas, cheese bread and arepas."
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