Empanada Mania
Discover the passion and bold flavors behind our award-winning empanadas since 2012.
Our Story
Since 2012, Empanada Mania, based in Bergenfield, NJ, has redefined empanadas with bold, innovative flavors. Founded by Galo Grijalva, we draw from Northern New Jersey’s vibrant multicultural tapestry, blending Latin traditions with global influences. Our exclusive, non-traditional fillings have earned us a 4.7-star rating and prestigious accolades, including Best New Restaurant, Best Kid-Friendly Restaurant, and 4x Best Food Truck. Handpicked to cater Super Bowl 48’s VIP Tailgate Event, we craft every empanada with passion and quality.

Our Achievements
Founded 2012
Started by Galo Grijalva in Bergenfield, NJ.
4.7 Stars
Loved by food enthusiasts for our quality.
Super Bowl 48
Catered NFL’s VIP Tailgate Event.
Award-Winning
Best New Restaurant & 4x Best Food Truck.
Meet Galo Grijalva
Galo Grijalva, the heart of Empanada Mania, turned his passion for multicultural flavors into a culinary legacy. His innovative vision blends tradition with creativity, crafting empanadas that tell a story in every bite.
