Pupuseria el Centroamericano
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The tamales and pupusas were so big and good!
The salsa verde was a standout for me
The owner was very considerate and gave all the utensils and plates
We'll be back
The salsa verde was a standout for me
The owner was very considerate and gave all the utensils and plates
We'll be back
Normally everything I fly back here from my home state in the west, I order a handful of these for me and my roommate. They're honestly a little special treat that reminds me of home. But today, because of the fire, I decided to order like nearly 20 for my roommate and I to eat over the next day or so. 🥰 They're always perfect, they taste amazing. The sauces are great, I could eat the cabbage by the baggie. I couldn't recommend them more, as they're just such a great treat.
Pupuseria El Centro Americano is a family owned Central American restaurant in Chicago’s North Center neighborhood that specializes in freshly made Salvadoran pupusas while also incorporating Nicaraguan and broader Central American influences. The restaurant has quickly gained a reputation for authentic flavors, generous portions, and friendly hospitality. One of the aspects that makes the restaurant unique is its blend of cultures, the restaurant is operated by a husband...read full review
Hours
| Monday | 11AM - 8:30PM |
| Tuesday | 11AM - 8:30PM |
| Wednesday | 11AM - 8:30PM |
| Thursday | 11AM - 8:30PM |
| Friday | 11AM - 8:30PM |
| Saturday | 11AM - 8:30PM |
| Sunday | 11AM - 8:30PM |
Pupuseria el Centroamericano is a family-owned restaurant that offers authentic and delicious Central American cuisine at reasonable prices. The menu features a variety of dishes, including shrimp and cheese pupusa dinner, pork tamal, guacamole with chips, and a spice-filled water-based horchata de morro. The staff is friendly and knowledgeable, providing great service and answering questions about the menu. Customers praise the tasty pupusas and curtido, and the overall dining experience. While some minor adjustments to the spice level may be desired, this new restaurant is highly recommended for those seeking a taste of Central American cuisine.