Restaurante El Salvador

4805 Columbia Pike, Arlington
(703) 521-3225

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J Perez

Please don't waste your money! There's better salvadorean food around Arlington. Not clean, horroble food, weird vibe👀, expensive!!
Seriously, avoid this "restaurant". Deserve cero star😬 terrible representation of Salvadoran food.

Atmosphere: 1

Food: 1

Service: 1

Samuel Funes

They ruin the name of the savior. The lousy food. Raw pupusas and raw tortillas, the
old living meat
Seasoned. What bad quality

Arelly Castrol

Very authentic Salvadoran food, good flavor and quality according to what was ordered. The prices are not the same as what the menu says. Be careful.
There is a variety of drinks that you can order at the place.
Screens to watch events and matches.

Parking: There is parking in the square and it is free

Atmosphere: 4

Food: 4

Service: 4

Recommended dishes: Yuca Con Chicharrón

Erick Orozco

The food is useless, and the prices are very high, they sent me reheated food, it also smelled bad, the rice was raw, I do not recommend it

Brenda Julissa Acosta

This is the worst place I've taken my parents to eat horrible service nasty food these people should have that place closed, my family and I got sick after dining in that place … be careful families with these types of places these people don't even have idea that it is food from our country..

Antonio Pascual

People, I am publishing because they told me that if I wrote a review I would have to pay $5 dollars. I want to know from the owner of the restaurant if it is true that he pays to make positive comments and make payments through binance

neptali velasquez

Very good

Atmosphere: 5

Food: 5

Service: 5

Gerson

I put one star because I couldn't put 0 stars.

Atmosphere: 1

Food: 1

Service: 1

eli sanches

so bad

Dany Firh

If I could give 0 stars I would give them,Old and born vegetables sweet and horrible drink?? and apart from very expensive everything is not even good food for the dogs, it is obvious that they do not receive inspection an apology to all those who are looking to delight in Salvadoran food but the truth is this is a mockery to our country El Salvador ??

Service: 1

Bernie Hernandez

This place is horrible the cost for 6 pupusa was 44 buck ,this place is a joke.I would give this place 0 stars.i this think place should be investigated by the health department.

Nurlan Valiyev

My recent dining experience at Restaurante El Salvador left me with a blend of disappointment and concern, primarily stemming from the combination of average food quality, high pricing, and noticeable cleanliness issues. The nuances of this experience prompted a reflection on both the aspects that were lacking and those that may have potential for improvement.Beginning with the culinary aspect, the food at Restaurante El Salvador was, at best, average. While it showcased traditional flavors, the execution and presentation did not reach the level of distinction that one might expect, especially considering the pricing. The menu, while offering a range of Salvadoran dishes, lacked the depth of flavor and culinary finesse that could justify the relatively high costs associated with the dining experience.Speaking of which, the pricing at Restaurante El Salvador was notably on the higher side. The value proposition, when considering the quality of the food, left much to be desired. Patrons may rightfully expect a correlation between the cost of their dining experience and the quality of the culinary offerings, and in this case, the balance appeared skewed.One of the most significant concerns was the cleanliness of the establishment. The overall tidiness of the restaurant, including the dining area and tables, fell notably short of expectations. However, the most concerning aspect was the state of the restroom facilities. Clean and well-maintained restrooms are imperative for a positive dining experience, and in this instance, the visible lapses in cleanliness not only impacted the overall ambiance but also raised questions about the hygiene standards of the restaurant.Despite these challenges, it is important to acknowledge the friendly demeanor of the staff, which added a positive dimension to the visit. Their customer service approach created a somewhat welcoming atmosphere despite the cleanliness concerns.In conclusion, Restaurante El Salvador presented a dining experience marked by average food quality, high pricing, and notable cleanliness issues. Addressing these concerns, particularly in terms of improving the culinary offerings and maintaining higher cleanliness standards, would be pivotal for the restaurant to enhance its overall appeal and provide a more satisfying dining experience for patrons. The potential for improvement is evident, and with strategic enhancements, Restaurante El Salvador could transform into a more competitive player in the dining landscape.

Atmosphere: 1

Food: 3

Service: 2

Recommended dishes: Ensalada Mixta, Ceviche Mixto, Carne Asada

Estela Carcamo

IT IS THE HORRIBLE AND EXPENSIVE FOOD WE HAVE EAT... ALSO VERY BAD SERVICE IT TOOK A LONG TIME TO SERVE... THE EXTRA SMALL SOFT DRINKS UGLY FLAVORLESS RED SWEET AND EXPENSIVE THEY CHARGED US $42 FOR 5 MINI FRESH... AND THE WORST OF ALL BAD ATTENTION NOTHING THAT MAKES YOU WANT TO GO BACK TO THIS DISGUSTING PLACE..... in which they charged us almost $200 for 4 plates of food and 6 horrible pupusas

Helda Castro

This is a seedy bar like the ones on the restaurant avenue, it has nothing

Julio Espinoza

Very bad I come from Houston on vacation looking for a Salvadoran restaurant I deviate 30 minutes to get to it and when I arrive it is closed it is 11:30 in the morning on a Monday very bad service

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