El Merkury
$ • Latin American, Pet Friendly
Hours:
2104 Chestnut St, Philadelphia
(267) 457-5952
About El Merkury
Customers' Favorites
Pupusa & Taquito Combo
Chipotle Jackfruit Taquitos
Pupusa & Tostada Combo
Pupusa and Tostada Combo
Pupusa and Taquito Combo
Pupusa & Taquito Combo
Pupusa & Tostada Combo
Elote Loco Street Corn
Combo Tostada Pupusas
Tres Leches Churro
El Merkury Reviews
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Hours
| Monday | 11AM - 8PM |
| Tuesday | 11AM - 8PM |
| Wednesday | 11AM - 8PM |
| Thursday | 11AM - 8PM |
| Friday | 11AM - 8PM |
| Saturday | 11AM - 8PM |
| Sunday | Closed |
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El Merkury is a restaurant serving unique Guatemalan street food with style. The menu offers a variety of tasty dishes, including chicken taquitos with a distinctive sauce and delicious churros. The ambiance is vibrant, featuring colorful walls and Central American music, creating a lively atmosphere that many find appealing. Prices are reasonable, and the service is excellent, as the staff, led by the chef, provides attentive and thoughtful care to customers. Guests order their meals using a touchscreen, and the food is brought to the table by the chef, enhancing the experience.
While portion sizes may be slightly smaller, the food is satisfying and does not leave one feeling overly full. Customer favorites include the cheesy corn, flavorful beets, pupusas, tostadas, and the soft serve with churros, often enjoyed drizzled with hot Nutella. The restaurant is noted for its quick, fresh, and flavor-packed meals, with a great selection for meat lovers, vegetarians, and vegans alike. El Merkury also emphasizes sustainability, using compostable cutlery and plates. Overall, El Merkury provides a pleasant and enjoyable dining experience that many locals and visitors appreciate.