Gooneys Sandwichworks
Gooneys Sandwichworks has made a name for itself with its mouthwatering arepas and creative sandwich options. The coriander sauce is a customer favourite, adding a perfect zing to their generously filling meals. Located in the Sir Wilfrid Laurier Building, it's become a popular spot for both locals and tourists looking for a quick but satisfying bite.
According to reviewers, the top picks are:
- Pabellon Arepa
- Sweet Isabella Arepa
- Cuban Sandwich
According to reviewers, the arepas at this establishment are a standout favourite, with many describing them as "delicious," "authentic," and even "to die for." The Latin bowls also receive high praise for their generous portions and flavourful combinations, particularly the pabellon and pollo picante options. Many customers appreciate the quick service and the house-made coriander sauce, which several reviewers call "amazing" and a must-try addition to any meal. While a few reviewers mention that the place gets busy during lunch hours with potential lineups, most agree it’s worth the wait. The gluten-free nature of the arepas is highlighted as a bonus for those with dietary restrictions, making this spot a welcome find in the downtown area.