Press

The Washington Post “6 cheesy bar snacks that are better than regular mozzarella sticks”
June 10, 2019

The Weekender “Movies and Food for All at Union Market”
May 4, 2019

The Washington Post “Rosario Dawson grabs grub at Arepa Zone in downtown D.C.”
December 18, 2018

The Washington Post “The happy hour destination you probably never thought of: Fast-casual restaurants”
August 16, 2018

The Washington  Post “Audi Field’s José Andrés-inspired menu features specialty tacos, arepas, pupusas and more”
July 13, 2018

Eater DC “José Andrés Brings Arepas, Pupusas, and Gourmet Tortas to Audi Field”
July 12, 2018

Patch “2 DC Food Trucks Are Among Best In America: Are They Near You?”
May 15, 2018

Eater DC “10 Must-Order Foods and Drinks at Union Market”
March 20, 2018

Smart Brief “Latin cuisine’s rising popularity could put more dishes, chefs in the spotlight”
January 31, 2018

The Washington Post “This new Venezuelan restaurant could be your new favorite downtown lunch spot”
December 22, 2017

El Tiempo Latino “Cumplen metas en gastronomía venezolana”
December 12, 2017

El Tiempo Latino “Arepa Zone pone el sabor venezolano en DC”
December 9, 2017

The Washington Post Express “Three lunches, a hotel bar and late night snacks: How restaurateur Rose Previte would spend a perfect day in D.C.”
November 21, 2017

Eater DC “The Most Anticipated Restaurants in D.C., Fall 2017”
August 23, 2017

NPR “Arepas Are Conquering The World – But Dying At Home In Venezuela”
July 26, 2017

Eater DC “Arepa Zone Builds Breakfast, Late-Night Dining Into Its First Real Restaurant”
June 19, 2017

DCist “On The Arepa Hunt: Where To Find Great Colombian and Venezuelan Food In D.C. And Beyond”
October 19, 2016

The Hill Rag Magazine “The DC Craft Food Scene Explodes”
October 2015

Kesta Happening Magazine “Your Venezuelan Food Fix Now Open at Union Market!”
September 2015

Washington Post “Arepas Are Taking Over D.C. With Grilled, Stuffed Goodness”
August 20, 2015

Well Dined “Launchpad Culinary Entrepreneur Competition”
August 3, 2015

Bisnow “Launchpad Final!”
July 17, 2015

DCist Arepa Zone and Bao Bar Win Big at Launch Pad
July 15, 2015

Eater “Arepa Zone, Bonfire, Le Jambe, Another Nando’s, More Coming”
July 14, 2015

The Washington Post “Arepa Zone is getting a spot at Union Market after winning the Launch Pad competition”
July 13, 2015

DC on Heels “Arepa Zone Wins 2015 Launch Pad”
July 13, 2015

Washingtonian “Arepa Zone Wins a Space for Venezuelan Fare at Union Market”
July 13, 2015

DCist “Meet the Competitors Vying for Space at Union Market”
June 29, 2015

WTOP “What will be D.C.’s next big food concept? A look at the Launch Pad finalists”
June 29, 2015

Washington Business Journal “Budding restaurateurs compete for facetime with Aaron Silverman, other D.C. restaurant bigwigs”
June 26, 2015

Eater “The Hottest New Food Trucks Hitting the Streets”
June 10, 2015

Timeout “The best food trucks in Washington, DC”
May 18, 2015

DCist “Capital Cheapskate: Where Chefs Go for Bargain Eats”
March 27, 2015

The Washington Post Express “The Best Places to Eat in D.C.”
October 16, 2014

The Washington Post “Plate Lab: Venezuelan Arepas, Stuffed, Savory Corn Cakes”
September 26, 2014

The Daily Meal “101 Best Food Trucks in America 2014”
September 18, 2014

Eater “Arepa Zone, PhoWheels Win Big at Food Truck Awards”
September 8, 2014

DC Picante “Irresistibles Arepas Venezolanas en D. C.”
June 18, 2014

Northern Virginia Mag “Gut Check”
June 6, 2014

Eater “The 22 Hottest Food Trucks Across the US Right Now”
June 4, 2014

Zagat “5 Awesome New Food Trucks Worth Following in DC”
June 3, 2014

Simple Dish “10 Delicious Food Trucks In America you Have to Try!”
May 20, 2014

The Washington Post Express “The Sifrina from Arepa Zone is Worth a Good Look”
May 15, 2014