El Pulgarcito de America Restaurante
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muy ricas pupusas el precio muy bien el servicio mas que excelente gracias
Muy amables y tienen d todo y el precio es razonable .. si se las recomiendo
I’ve been here so many times. The food is so good and homemade. It reminds my dad of home. Pupusas were amazing and the sweet plantain empanadas are my favorite!
Hours
| Monday | 8AM - 9PM |
| Tuesday | 8AM - 9PM |
| Wednesday | 8AM - 9PM |
| Thursday | 8AM - 9PM |
| Friday | 8AM - 9PM |
| Saturday | 8AM - 9PM |
| Sunday | 8AM - 9PM |
El Pulgarcito de América Restaurante, located at 503 1/2 Illinois St in South Houston, TX, is a popular spot for authentic Salvadorian food. The restaurant offers a variety of delicious dishes, with pupusas being a standout favorite. Customers describe the pupusas as crispy on the outside, soft and cheesy on the inside, and consistently fresh. The menu also features hearty soups like Sopa de Res and Sopa de Gallina India, prepared with fresh ingredients and full of flavor, reminiscent of homemade meals. Other popular options include the breakfast plate “El Cipitillo,” salvi breakfast, fried chicharron con yuca, and rice pupusas. The food is praised for its great taste, perfect portions, and quality. The atmosphere is friendly, family-oriented, and complemented by good music, making it a welcoming place for all. Service is described as pleasant and friendly, with staff happily accommodating requests like extra curtido. Affordable prices, such as $2.50 for pupusas, add to the appeal. Additionally, the restaurant offers nostalgic products to take home. Overall, El Pulgarcito de América is a highly recommended spot for authentic Salvadorian cuisine that feels like a home-cooked meal.