If you love bold flavors, handcrafted bites, and a vibrant food scene, then The Downtown Exchange is the perfect place to indulge in some of the best street food in Clermont. From handmade empanadas to Venezuelan arepas and gourmet cookies, our vendors serve up fresh, delicious, and locally made dishes that you won’t find anywhere else.

K’Arepazo – Authentic Venezuelan Arepas

K’Arepazo brings the rich flavors of Venezuelan cuisine to The Downtown Exchange with their handmade arepas—a grilled cornmeal patty filled with savory meats, fresh vegetables, and creamy cheeses.

🔥 Must-Try Arepas:

• Reina Pepiada – Shredded chicken, avocado, and mayo
• Carne Mechada – Slow-cooked shredded beef with Latin spices
• Queso Blanco – A simple yet delicious arepa filled with fresh white cheese

Shaka! Empanada – Handcrafted Latin Pastries

If you love crispy, golden-brown empanadas, Shaka! Empanada is a must-visit. Each empanada is made fresh daily, filled with flavorful ingredients, and perfectly fried to a satisfying crunch.

🥟 Must-Try Empanadas:

• Beef & Cheese – A classic favorite with seasoned beef and melted cheese
• Chicken & Avocado – A flavorful mix of juicy chicken and creamy avocado
• Veggie Delight – Stuffed with roasted vegetables and Latin spices

The Healthy Nut Café – Organic and Plant-Based Bites

For a healthier take on street food, The Healthy Nut Café serves organic, plant-based meals that are as nutritious as they are delicious. Their fresh, locally sourced ingredients make every dish a wholesome and flavorful experience.

🥑 Must-Try Healthy Bites:

• Tropical Açai Bowl – Packed with açai, granola, bananas, and coconut flakes
• Avocado Toast with Microgreens – Freshly made on artisan bread
• Green Goddess Smoothie – A refreshing blend of spinach, mango, and almond milk

Cookie Queen Factory – The Best Gourmet Cookies in Town

When it’s time for something sweet, Cookie Queen Factory has you covered with their award-winning cookies. These thick, soft-baked treats are made from scratch with high-quality ingredients and unique flavor combinations.

🍪 Must-Try Cookies:

• Chocolate Chunk Sea Salt – The perfect balance of sweet and salty
• Strawberry Shortcake – A spring-inspired favorite with a fruity twist
• Cinnamon Roll Cookie – A blend of warm cinnamon and cream cheese icing

Gürch Coffee – The Perfect Pairing for Street Food

No street food experience is complete without a great drink, and Gürch Coffee offers handcrafted specialty drinks that pair perfectly with any dish.

☕ Must-Try Drinks:

• Iced Honey Lavender Latte – A refreshing floral twist on a classic
• Cinnamon Cold Brew – Smooth cold brew infused with warm spices
• Coconut Mocha – A tropical take on a chocolatey favorite

Why The Downtown Exchange is the Best Place for Street Food in Clermont

✔ Authentic, handcrafted flavors from local vendors
✔ Fresh ingredients, bold spices, and unique recipes
✔ A fun, community-driven food experience

Visit The Downtown Exchange for the Ultimate Street Food Experience

If you’re craving delicious, locally made food, stop by The Downtown Exchange and taste some of the best handcrafted bites in Historic Downtown Clermont.

📍 Visit us at: 639 8th St, Clermont, FL
🔗 Check out our website for vendor details, menus, and more.