Welcome to MAIZ Colombian Street Food, a delightful eatery nestled in Portland, Maine, at 621 Forest Ave. This charming spot brings authentic Colombian flavors to life, serving mouthwatering arepas filled to the brim with cheese and various meats. The menu features standout options like the Tipico Arepa loaded with cheese and the packed Beans Please Arepa, featuring black beans, corn, avocado, and a vibrant pico de gallo.
Beyond arepas, indulge in enticing Pasabocas, such as Bunuelo De Queso, a crispy corn and cheese fritter, and Arepa Nachos, fried arepas topped with savory goodness. Vegetarian and gluten-free friendly, the offerings showcase the heart of Colombian street food. Each dish bursts with flavor, leaving patrons wanting more—as Emily and Annalise assure. Experience the warmth of MAIZ’s family-like atmosphere and the dedication of owners Martha and Nic, who bring true home cooking to the forefront.
