Pupuseria Mama Emilia

785 Rockville Pike Ste h, Rockville
(301) 605-7063

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Tamales De Elote C U Frito O Sancochado Corn Tamales Each Fried or Steamed
Camarones Al Ajillo Garlic Style Shrimp
Pupusa Picada Pupusa Sampler
Papitas Locas Crazy Fries
Pupusas De Queso
Fresh Guacamole
Carne Asada
Frijoles
Crema
Steak

Menu

Sandwiches
Bistec y Queso con Papas Fritas
Steak and cheese with french fries. Sub de bistec con queso provolone, pimientos verdes, cebolla, lechuga, tomate y mayonesa. *con papas fritas por un cargo adicional. Steak sub with provolone cheese, green peppers, onions, lettuce, tomatoes, and mayonnaise. *with crazy fries for an additional charge.
Sándwich de Pollo con Papas Fritas
Chicken sandwich with fries. Pollo desmenuzado estilo Salvadoreño mezclado con vegetales marinados untado sobre pan blanco tostado, servido con papas fritas. *Con papas fritas extra por un cargo adicional. Salvadoran style pulled chicken mixed with marinated vegetables spread over toasted white bread, served with French fries. *With extra crazy fries for an additional charge.
Panes con Gallina Especiales
Special bread with hen. Sándwich de pollo estilo Salvadoreño en pan francés con vegetales marinados, rebanadas de huevo y remolacha. Salvadoran style chicken sandwich in a French bread with marinated vegetables, slices of egg, and beets.
Panes con Gallina
Bread with hen. Sándwich de pollo estilo Salvadoreño en pan francés relleno de curtido y vegetales. Salvadoran style chicken sandwich in a French bread stuffed with seasoning and vegetables.
Torta Tipica
Salvadoran style sandwich in a french bread stuffed with beans, cream, avocado, 2 fried eggs, ham, cheese and jalapeno.

Aperitivos
Pupusa Picada
Pupusa sampler. 4 mini pupusas de maíz y cuatro mini pupusas de arroz, incluidos cuatro sabores tradicionales y cuatro sabores especiales. 4 mini corn pupusas and 4 mini rice pupusas, including 4 traditional flavors and 4 specialty flavors.
Yuca con Chicharrón Frita
Cassava with pork skin fried. Yuca frita o al vapor y trozos de cerdo, servidos con repollo marinado. Fried or steamed cassava and chunks of pork, served with marinated cabbage.
Yuca con Chicharrón Sancochada
Cassava with pork skin steamed .Yuca frita o al vapor y trozos de cerdo, servidos con repollo marinado. Fried or steamed cassava and chunks of pork, served with marinated cabbage.
Plátanos Fritos con Crema y Frijoles
Fried plantains with cream & beans. Plátanos Fritos servidos con crema agria y frijoles Fritos.Deep fried plantains served with sour cream and fried beans.
Papitas Locas
Crazy fries. French fries topped with shredded Salvadoran cheese, mayo, and ketchup.
Gorditas
4 mini traditional fried corn pupusas.
Pastelitos de Pollo
Chicken cupcakes (each).Deliciosos pastelitos fritos (elección de carne de pollo) cada uno.Delicious deep-fried turnovers (choice of beef of chicken) each.
Pastelitos de Carne
Beef cupcakes (each). Deliciosos pastelitos fritos (elección de carne de pollo) cada uno. Delicious deep-fried turnovers (choice of beef of chicken) each.
Tostaditas
Totopos cubiertos con queso salvadoreño rallado, frijoles, crema agria y salsa. *Con tortillas por un cargo adicional. Tortilla chips tapped with shredded Salvadoran cheese, beans, sour cream and salsa. *With handmade tortillas for an additional charge.
Corn Tamale Frito
Corn tamales fried (Each).
Corn Tamale Sancochado
Corn tamales steamed (Each).
Totopos con Guacamole
Chips with guacamole. Totopos de maíz servidos con guacamole. Corn chips served with guacamole.
Tamales de Gallina
Hen tamales (each). Tamal de pollo a la salvadoreña. Chicken tamale Salvadoran style.
Totopos Guanacos
Guanaco chips. Totopos Guanacos Corn chips served with grilled steak, sauce, Totopos de maíz servidos con bistec a la parrilla, salsa, salsa de queso, pico de gallo, crema agria, frijoles y aguacate. Corn chips served with grilled steak, sauce, cheese sauce, pico de gallo, sour cream, beans, and avocado.cheese sauce, pico de gallo, sour cream, beans, and avocado.

Specialties
Pupusa de Pollo
Chicken pupusa (each). Chicken and cheese.
Carne C/U
Beef (each). Beef with cheese
Pupusa Loca
Crazy pupusa (each).Beans, cheese, pork, squash, loroco and chicken.
Pupusa Jalapeño (Each)
Fresh jalapeño and cheese.
Carnívora
Beef, chicken, pork and cheese.
Queso con Loroco
Cheese with loroco (each). Cheese with authentic salvadoran flower bud.
Champiñones
Mushrooms (each). Grilled mushrooms with cheese.
Chorizo Con Queso
Pork skin with cheese (each). Sausage with cheese.
Hawaiian (Each)
Jamón asado y queso con piña. Grilled ham and cheese with pineapple.
Frijol con Loroco y Queso
Beans with loroco & cheese (Each). Beans with salvadoran flower bud and cheese.
Ajo con Queso
Garlic with cheese (each). Garlic with cheese.
Explosive (Each)
Chiles picantes con capullo Salvadoreño y queso. Hot peppers with salvadoran flower bud and cheese.
Revuelta con Loroco
Revuelta with loroco. Pork, beans, cheese, and salvadoran flower bud.
Queso con Espinaca
Cheese and spinach.
Queso con Ayote
Cheese with squash (each).
Embutida (Each)
Ham, sausage, mortadella and cheese.
Dulce
Sweet vegetables; carrot, beet, sweet potato and cheese.
Chicharrón con Loroco y Queso
Pork skin with salvadoran flower bud and cheese.
Queso Con Vegetables
Cheese with vegetables.(green chili, onion and tomato.)
Brocoli Con Queso
Broccoli with cheese.
Jamón con Queso
Ham with cheese.
Pupusa de Camarón
Shrimp and cheese.
Queso con Chipilín
Cheese with chipilín (each).Hoja de legumbre perenne tradicional con queso. Traditional perennial legume leaf with cheese.
Vegetarian
Vegetables with cheese.
Frijol con Hierbabuena
Beans with spearmint.
Col Rizada con Queso
Kale with Cheese.
Pepperoni
Pepperoni with cheese.

Pupusas
Revueltas
Combinación de frijoles, queso y cerdo. Combination of beans, cheese, and pork.
Frijoles con Queso
Beans and Cheese.
Queso
Sólo queso. Cheese only.
Chicharrón con Queso
Pork skin with cheese.

Platos Principales
Carne Asada
Bistec asado deliciosamente marinado y servido con arroz, ensalada y dos tortillas hechas a mano. Grilled steak deliciously marinated, and served with rice, salad, and 2 handmade tortillas.
Churrasco Mama Emilia
Incluye carne de res asada, una costilla de cerdo asada, pechuga de pollo asada, salchicha y huevo frito. Servido con arroz, pico de gallo y dos tortillas hechas a mano. Includes grilled beef, one grilled pork short rib, grilled chicken breast, sausage and fried egg. Served with rice, pico de gallo and 2 handmade tortillas.
Pescado Frito
Tilapia fried fish (tilapia). pescado de tilapia entero sazonado, frito y servido con arroz, ensalada y dos tortillas hechas a mano. Whole-seasoned tilapia fish deep-fried, and served with rice, salad, and 2 handmade tortillas.
Pupusa Montañesa
Dos pupusas cubiertas con frijoles, crema, dos huevos, queso, salsa verde o roja y aguacate. 2 pupusas topped with beans, cream, 2 eggs, cheese, green or red sauce and avocado.
Plato Típico (2 Huevos, Frijol, Plátano, Queso, Crema y Pan Francés)
Typical dish (2 eggs, beans, plantain, cheese, cream and french bread). Classic Salvadoran breakfast dish, 2 eggs, refried beans, plantains, fresh cheese, sour cream, and french bread.
Pechuga de Pollo Asada
Grilled Chicken Breast. Pechuga de pollo asada servida con arroz, ensalada y dos tortillas hechas a mano. Grilled chicken breast served with rice, salad, and 2 handmade tortillas.
Camarones Al Ajillo
Garlic style shrimp. Camarones jumbo deliciosamente marinados con salsa de ajo, jugo de limón y vino blanco. Servido con arroz, ensalada y dos tortillas hechas a mano. .Jumbo shrimp deliciously marinated with garlic sauce, lemon juice, and white wine. Served with rice, salad, and 2 handmade tortillas.
Camarones Entomatados
Tomato shrimp. A la parrilla o salteados con salsa de tomate con trozos, camarones jumbo. Servido con arroz, ensalada, rebanada de aguacate y dos tortillas hechas a mano. El aguacate solo se sirve con camarones a la parrilla. Sautéed with chunky tomato sauce, jumbo shrimp. Served with rice, salad, slice of avocado, and 2 handmade tortillas. Avocado is only served with grilled shrimp.
Camarones a la Plancha
Grilled shrimp. A la parrilla o salteados con salsa de tomate con trozos, camarones jumbo. Servido con arroz, ensalada, rebanada de aguacate y dos tortillas hechas a mano. El aguacate solo se sirve con camarones a la parrilla. Grilled with chunky tomato sauce, jumbo shrimp. Served with rice, salad, slice of avocado, and 2 handmade tortillas. Avocado is only served with grilled shrimp.
Picadera Emilia (Plato Mixto)
House sampler includes steak, grilled chicken breast, salvadoran sausage served with rice, salad, beans and 2 handmade tortillas.
Pupusa Envuelta
Pupusa wrap. Fried pupusa with lettuce, cheese, cream, pico de gallo and beans. All wrapped in a flour tortilla.
Ensalada de Camarones
Shrimp salad. Grilled shrimp salad, includes iceberg lettuce, pico de gallo, beets, cucumber, eggs, topped with shredded cheese.
Huevos Divorciados
Divorced eggs. 2 fried eggs on golden tortillas one covered with green sauce the other with red sauce and cheese on top, served with avocado, cream, and casamiento (Salvadoran style rice and beans).
Plato Mar y Tierra
Surf and turf. Grilled steak deliciously marinated with 3 grilled shrimp served with pico de gallo, rice and 2 handmade tortillas.
Pollo a la Crema
Chicken breast in cream sauce, served with rice, salad and 2 handmade tortillas.

Bebidas
Licuados de Frutas
Fruit Smoothies. Sabores de fresa, banano, melón, zanahoria, papaya, zapote, piña, y arándano. Fruta extra por un cargo adicional. Flavors: strawberry, banana, cantaloupe, carrot, papaya, sapodilla plum, pineapple, and blueberry. Extra fruit for an additional charge.
Atol de Elote
Corn atol.
Chocolate Caliente
Hot Chocolate
Café Caliente
Hot Coffee.
Chilate
Leche
Milk
Atol de Piña
Pineapple atol.

Natural Drinks
Ensalada de Frutas
Fruit salad Salvadoran style.
Horchata
Rice drink.
Cebada
Barley.
Tamarind
Tamarindo.
Agua de Jamaica
Hibiscus flower drink.
Marañón
Cashew.
Maracuyá
Passionfruit.
Melón con Piña
Cantaloupe and pineapple.
Jugo de Naranja
Orange juice.
Chan
Chan seed.

Sodas
Sodas
Cola en Botella de Vidrio
Coke glass bottle.

Natural Drinks (Large)
Horchata
Rice Drink.
Ensalada de Frutas
Fruit Salad Salvadoran Style.
Marañón
Cashew.
Maracuyá
Passionfruit.
Melón con Piña
Cantaloupe and Pineapple.
Agua de Jamaica
Hibiscus Flower Drink.
Cebada
Barley
Tamarindo
Tamarind.
Jugo de Naranja
Orange Juice.
Chan
Chan Seed.

Desserts
Nuégados con Chilate
Cassava fritters with chilate. Cassava fritters with chilate. Bocaditos de yuca fritos, servidos con almíbar de caña y papilla de maíz morado. Deep fried cassava bites, served with cane syrup and purple corn porridge.
Empanadas de Plátano Frijol
Plantain empanadas beans. Plantain empanadas. Milk or beans. Empanadas de plátano fritas rellenas de pudín de leche o frijoles refritos cubiertos con azúcar. Deep fried plantain turn-overs filled with milk pudding or refried beans topped with sugar.
Empanadas de Plátano Leche
Plantain empanadas beans. Plantain empanadas. Milk or beans. Empanadas de plátano fritas rellenas de pudín de leche o frijoles refritos cubiertos con azúcar. Deep fried plantain turn-overs filled with milk pudding or refried beans topped with sugar.

Extras
Fried plantains
Plantains.
Yuca
Cassava.
Chicharrones
Pork skin. Fried chunks of pork.
Casamiento
Rice & Beans. Arroz y frijoles mixtos a la Salvadoreña. Mixed Salvadoran style rice and beans.Rice & beans.
Guacamole Fresco
Guacamole. Fresh guacamole.
Arroz
Rice. Arroz frito. Fried rice.
Frijoles
Beans. Frijoles refritos. Refried beans.
Papas Fritas
French fries.
Pico de Gallo Fresco
Pico de gallo. Fresh pico de gallo.
Cream
Cream. Crema fresca al estilo Salvadoreño. Fresh Salvadoran style cream.
Chorizo
Salchicha Salvadoreña asada. Grilled Salvadoran sausage.
Ensalada
Salad.
Aguacate
Avocado. Aguacate fresco. Fresh avocado.
Cuajada
Curd. Queso fresco estilo Salvadoreño. Fresh Salvadoran style cheese.
2 Huevos
2 Eggs. Eggs fried or scrambled./ Huevos: fritos o revueltos.
Pan Solo
Bread only. French bread roll./ Bollo de pan Francés.
Tomatada
Salsa de tomate con trozos. Chunky tomato sauce.
Queso
Cheese. Queso Salvadoreño duro. Hard Salvadoran cheese.
Escabeche Regular
Marinated vegetables. Vegetales marinados en mayonesa. Vegetables marinated in mayo.
Tortilla casera
Homemade tortilla
Jalapeño Fresco
Fresh jalapeño.

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Recent Reviews

Looking for a taste of home??? You’ve come to the right place!!! The food, staff, and environment all line up here. Wonderful experience and amazing food. Try the pupusa expolsiva for a little something different.
June 2026
5/5 all around. The food is great, the decor is really cute, and the environment feels comfortable and welcoming. What stands out most is the customer service. Everyone is attentive and helpful, and today Junior was especially excellent. He was everywhere, from cashiering to taking orders to checking on tables, and he handled everything with a great attitude. He knows the food, knows the process, and really adds to the experience; great person to have in a business- in their business....
March 2026
Stopped by to get some chicken soup and it was delicious—honestly even better the next day. I’ve been here a few times for both lunch and dinner, and they’ve been consistently great every time. The food is always fresh, flavorful, and well made. Definitely a spot I keep coming back to.
March 2026

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Pupuseria Mama Emilia

785 Rockville Pike Ste h, Rockville, MD 20852
(301) 605-7063