El Cerrito del Carmen Restaurant

$$ • Salvadoran, Mexican, Soup

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About El Cerrito del Carmen Restaurant

El Cerrito del Carmen Restaurant is a small, unassuming eatery located across from a car mechanic's shop. Despite its humble appearance, the restaurant offers a delightful dining experience with food praised for its authenticity and deliciousness. The staff members maintain pleasant attitudes and are friendly and helpful, creating a welcoming atmosphere.

The menu features a variety of Latin American dishes, with customers particularly enjoying the pupusas revueltas, which are considered among the best. The Pollo Chuco, a Honduran dish, is also well-liked, along with the chuletas con arroz y frijoles and a great beef soup. While the T-bone steak received mixed reviews, some guests wish it had the same sazón as the chuletas.

Although the decor could use some improvement, El Cerrito del Carmen is a hidden gem that serves comfort food in a casual setting. The only downside reported is the unexpected policy of only accepting cash, which has caught some customers off guard. Overall, this restaurant offers a taste of authentic Latin American cuisine at very good prices, making it a popular spot despite any nearby construction.

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Recent Reviews

3.1
61 ratings
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Food
3.6
Atmosphere
3.3
Service
3.5

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I have only ordered through uber eats & the food is authentic Central American dishes. White rice is on point, pork chops are juicy, pupusas are tasty as well as the tamales. Maduros, tostones & tortillas are all perfect. I have been ordering weekly since discovering this restaurant & will continue ordering different items from their menu to try as much as possible.
The food here represents quality at its best. This place is easy to get to. Their service and cooking consistently please. What's more, staff members maintain pleasant attitudes. You're my new best friend!
This is my go to place to Uber for comfort food. My favorites are the pupusas revueltas, y los chuletas con arroz y frijoles! I did have the T-bone steak once but it was kinda bland and I wish they threw on the sazón they put on the chuletas to the T-bone. The sazón is so good!

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Hours

Monday 11AM - 9:30PM
Tuesday 11AM - 9:30PM
Wednesday 11AM - 9:30PM
Thursday 11AM - 9:30PM
Friday 11AM - 10PM
Saturday 11AM - 10PM
Sunday 11AM - 10PM
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