1 Discussion Roosevelt Ave and 79th St, Queens, NY 11372

In the Chow section it says the Arepa Lady is from Brooklyn. She is from Queens. You have a mistake there.

That is awesome that the arepa lady has a myspace. I hope she’s had a wonderful vacation and I look forward to seeing her soon!

I enjoyed Jim Leff’s visit with the Arepa lady. As I am sure he knows but apparently unknown to the person who titled the piece "Brooklyn’s Arepa Lady" Roosevelt Avenue in Jackson Heights is very much in Queens, not...

Does anyone know how to reach the famed Arepa Lady other than showing up at her cart in Queens at 10pm on weekends? I hear she may be in South America, but in addition to missing her amazing arepas, I want to contact her about...

Where, pray tell, is the Arepa Lady?

is the arepa lady still there?

ok so i finally made it out to roosevelt and 79th tonight to find the ever-elusive "sainted arepa lady" of chowhound lore. got there around 11:30pm and looked for an old latina woman with a food cart on the northwest corner. sure...

It’s not like she hides it. The Arepa Lady usually sports an industrial-sized plastic bottle of margarine.

The headline on Jim’s audio piece on the Arepa Lady (in Features) says she’s in Brooklyn. Tell me this is a one-time mistake!

Hi Chowhound, I couldn’t help but notice that you say on the site that the Arepa lady is in Brooklyn. As a proud resident of Jackson Heights, I’m SHOCKED. Please correct the error and give Queens back the Arepa Lady....

The Arepa Lady was out tonight when I swung by 78th and Roosevelt around 3am. Yes, I did have an arepa and yes, it was quite tasty. Transcendental? I’ll let you know if I’m the same when I wake up. FYI, she was located...

Last night I tried to make my first visit to the Arepa lady. I went to 79th and Roosevelt and there was a woman selling arepas. I thought she must be the Arepa lady, but there was no beatific smile, in fact she barely cracked a...

Tonight’s certainly going to be warm enough—but I haven’t seen any messages yet saying that she was back from her winter break? Has anyone seen her set up in the past couple of weeks? [there haven’t been...

I just wanted to alert people that the wonderful Arepa Lady in Jackson Heights was back in action Saturday night.