Venezuelan cuisine: the best places to taste it in Richmond

Bocata Latin Grill

94/100 (731 ratings)

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"We came for arepas and they were amazing. Order at the register, straightforward menu. Food didn’t take long to come out, even though it was pretty..."

Marwan

"Food here was amazing! Came from the west coast and was glad to find this gem. Some places ask you to leave a review so I'm skeptical to believe in..."

Manny Garcia

"From the outside, doesn't look like much. However, the great tasting food and friendly service completely offset the outward appearance. Walked up..."

Billy Breeden

"I lost a bet and had to pay for dinner with my wife so of course she picks here. Turns out its actually phenomenal food and the guy working the front..."

Nate

"Amazing food! If you're looking for something not only different but delicious, this is the spot! That emapanada... crispy outside and juicy inside!..."

Luz Madeline

"The food and service is always great! My favorite spot for Venezuelan food. Bocata is a small restaurant, but it's very clean and well maintained...."

Noemy Benitez

"Oh man. I had heard of this restaurant a month or two ago but kept putting it off because it seemed to be not really near much. On a Saturday where..."

Jared Sipes

"Food is always amazing and perfectly seasoned. My favorite dishes are the parrilla and pescado frito. Had the Bocata nachos this..."

Michelle Brown

"The food here is out of this world. Not fancy at all from the outside of the restaurant but five star food. I reccomend anyone wanting to eat latin..."

Donald Jacobs

"Glad we visited this Venezuelan restaurant. Food was great. I got the Traditional plate. This restaurant was recognized in the 2017 Richmond..."

Simon Lau

"Best traditional Venezuelan food in the area. One of the best hamburgers I’ve tasted in my life. Wholeheartedly recommend this..."

brian espinoza

"Service was friendly and pretty fast , came in on lunch and still had time to spare. Good food , comfy casual..."

Oriel Mitchell

"Delicious burger and fries. Extraordinary customer service. Highly recommend..."

Greymar Martinez

"Just go. Kind of place you order at the counter then they bring the delicious and amazing food! I wish they served freshly made iced tea not just..."

Anne Nelson

"Interesting food. Although, the plate was pricier than expected ($15 for Pabellón in photo..."

V D

"The food was amazing!!! I got the traditional dish - Pabellon: shredded beef, rice, black beans, cheese, plantains, avocado, and a fried egg. The..."

Amy S

"Loved it! The outside is strip it's in doesn't do it justice but on the inside, the place looks clean, staff in the kitchen were wearing gloves..."

Kristie Wells

"Great food, even our three kids enjoyed their food. We tried the domino empanadas, the hamburguesa and the bocata nachos. All wonderful. Food took..."

Nivette Connors

"I love trying new places and read about Bocata in Richmond magazine's restaurant listings. It's a casual order-at-the-counter place where you can..."

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