El Pulgarcito | Salvadorian & Mexican Restaurant
$ • Salvadoran, Mexican, Tacos
Hours:
624 E Prater Way, Sparks
(775) 331-9077
About El Pulgarcito | Salvadorian & Mexican Restaurant
Customers' Favorites
Recent Reviews
Clean place and Good food go together.😍😘😋
Menu
Hours
| Monday | Closed |
| Tuesday | 9AM - 7PM |
| Wednesday | 9AM - 7PM |
| Thursday | 9AM - 7PM |
| Friday | 9AM - 7PM |
| Saturday | 9AM - 7PM |
| Sunday | 9AM - 7PM |
El Pulgarcito | Salvadorian & Mexican Restaurant offers authentic Salvadorian and Mexican cuisine in a casual setting. The restaurant is known for its delicious pupusas, especially the pork and cheese pupusas, which are often praised for their excellent flavor and piping hot, made-to-order quality. Customers also enjoy their chicken soup and beef soup, with some ordering the beef soup to go. The menudo is highly recommended, served with pata if requested, and is noted for being a good Keto option since it does not contain hominy.
The restaurant features a new dining area where guests can sit and enjoy their meals, although many prefer to order to go. The casual, no-waiter style, with order at the counter, makes it a convenient spot. Despite some minor issues like loud music and occasional difficulty with the phone, the overall atmosphere is friendly and welcoming.
While most reviews highlight the flavorful and authentic dishes, one customer mentioned their pupusas lacked seasoning, and their shrimp soup was not up to par. Nonetheless, the place is often regarded as one of the best options for Salvadorian and Mexican food in the area, especially compared to other local restaurants.