El Salvadoreño Menu (Update 2025)

Introducing the menu at El Salvadoreño, a Salvadoran gem in San Diego offering delivery, takeout, and vegan options. Customers rave about their delicious pupusas, stuffed with cheese, pork, or other savory fillings cooked to order. The authentic flavors of the Ceviche, Empanada de plátano, and tamales are a must-try. The yuca con chicharrón dish is a favorite, along with the flavorful curtido and sauces. The friendly staff creates a warm and welcoming atmosphere, making it a great spot for families. Don't miss out on the Ensalada drink to complement the spicy dishes. El Salvadoreño captures the essence of Salvadoran cuisine with its fresh ingredients and traditional recipes, making it a top choice for those craving a taste of El Salvador.

Breakfast / Desayuno

Steak, Eggs, And Platain / Casamiento, Bistec, Huevos, And Platano

Casamiento, grilled steak with sauteed onions and jalapeno, served with two eggs any style, plantains, sour cream, queso fresco & two home made tortillas!

$24.99

Chicken Breast Con Casamiento/ Casamiento Con Pechuga

Casamiento, grilled chicken breast with sauteed onions and jalapeno,served with plantains, sour cream, queso fresco & two home made tortillas!

$22.99

Shredded Beef And Eggs / Casamiento Con Carne Deshebrada Y Huevo

Casamiento, shreeded beef with eggs served with plantains, sour cream, queso fresco & two home made tortillas!

$22.99

Beef Chorizo With Eggs And Casamiento/ Casamiento Con Chorizo

Casamiento, eggs with beef chorizo, served with plantains, sour cream, queso fresco & two home made tortillas!

$22.99

Turkey Ham With Scrambled Eggs / Huevos Con Jamon

Scrambled eggs with turkey ham served with house made beans, sour cream, queso fresco & two house made tortillas

$15.99

Casamiento Huevo Y Platano

Casamiento served with two eggs any style, plantains, sour cream, queso fresco, and two house made tortillas

$19.99

Plantains, Sour Cream, Beans, And Cheese / Platanos Con Todo

Plantains served with beans, sour cream, queso fresco & bread bolillo

$14.99

Plantain, Eggs, And Beans / Platanos Con Huevo

Plantains, served with two eggs any style, beans, queso fresco, sour cream & bread bolillo

$16.99

Breakfast Without Meat / Desayuno Sin Carne

Appetizers / Antojitos Tipicos

Yuca And Fried Pork / Yuca Frita Con Chi

Fried yuca with fried chicharrones served with pickled cabbage

$15.50

Plantain Chips And Steak/ Tajadas Con Bistec

Plantain chips served with grilled steak and pickled cabbage

$16.50

Yuca And Steak / Yuca Con Bistec

Fried or steamed.

$16.50

Yuca And Chicken Breast / Yuca Con Pechuga

Fried yuca served with grilled chicken breast and pickled cabbage on the side

$15.50

Stuffed Pies / Pasteles

Deep fried masa stuffed with choice of ground beef, chicken, or cheese

$14.99

Tamales Rice And Beans / Tamales Con Todo

Choice of any two tamales served with rice and beans

$13.99

Plantain Chips And Grilled Steak / Tajadas Con Bistec

Grilled steak paired with crispy plantain chips, garnished with fresh cucumber and tomato slices.

$16.50

Salvadorian Enchiladas ()

Deep fried corn tortillas, topped with beans, curtido, pickled red onions & cotija cheese! Choose from beef or chicken!

$14.99

Antojito Salvatrucha

Feeds people. Two pupusas (option of pork and cheese, chicken and cheese, vegetarian, pork cheese, and beans), tamales (option of pork, chicken, beef, or corn), plantains, fried yuca, enchilada (option of chicken or beef), pastel (chicken, beef and cheese) and chicharrones

$39.99

Shrimp Soup

served with two house made tortillas

$15.50

Beef Tripe Soup / Mondongo

Salvadorian style menudo, made with beef hoof, tripe, and veggies!

$21.99

Beef Soup / Sopa De Res

Sopa de Res served with a side of rice and house made tortillas

$21.99

Chicken Soup, Rice, And Green Salad / Sopa De Pollo, Arroz, Y Ensalada

Chicken soup prepared either with grilled chicken breast of deep fried leg and thigh. Served with rice, side salad, and house made tortillas

$21.99

Soups / Sopas

Pupusas

Pork (Chi)

Stuffed homemade corn tortilla served with marinated cabbage on the side.

$5.25

Pork And Beans (Chi F)

Stuffed homemade corn tortilla served with marinated cabbage on the side.

$5.25

Pork And Cheese (Rev)

Stuffed homemade corn tortilla served with marinated cabbage on the side.

$5.25

Pork And Jalapeno (Chi J)

Stuffed homemade corn tortilla served with marinated cabbage on the side.

$5.25

Chicken And Cheese (QP)

Stuffed homemade corn tortilla served with marinated cabbage on the side.

$5.25

Spinach And Cheese (QEspi)

Stuffed homemade corn tortilla served with marinated cabbage on the side.

$5.25

Pork, Cheese, And Beans (Rev F)

Stuffed homemade corn tortilla served with marinated cabbage on the side.

$5.50

Chicken, Cheese, Beans, Jalapeno, And Loroco (P T)

Stuffed homemade corn tortilla served with marinated cabbage on the side.

$5.50

Pork, Cheese, Beans, Jalapeno, And Loroco (R T)

Stuffed homemade corn tortilla served with marinated cabbage on the side.

$5.50

Pupusa Queso (Cheese)

Stuffed homemade corn tortilla served with marinated cabbage on the side.

$5.25

Cheese And Loroco (QL)

Stuffed homemade corn tortilla served with marinated cabbage on the side.

$5.50

Cheese And Jalapeno (QJ)

Stuffed homemade corn tortilla served with marinated cabbage on the side.

$5.25

Bean And Cheese (QF)

Stuffed homemade corn tortilla served with marinated cabbage on the side.

$5.25

Cheese And Mushrooms (QH)

Stuffed homemade corn tortilla served with marinated cabbage on the side.

$5.25

Beans / Pupusa Frijol

Vegetarian.

$5.25

(FT)Beans, Zucchini, Jalapeno, And Mushrooms

Vegetarian.

$5.50

Cheese And Zucchini (QCal)

Stuffed homemade corn tortilla served with marinated cabbage on the side.

$5.25

Rice Flour Pupusa / Pupusa De Arroz

Rice flour pupusa with options: pork and cheese, chicken and cheese, vegetarian, pork cheese and beans. Latin-American stuffed flatbread.

$6.00

(FJH)Beans, Jalapeno, And Mushrooms

Vegetarian.

$5.50

Baleada Frijol

Stuffed homemade flour tortilla with beans, sour cream, and cheese.

$12.00

Baleada Huevo

Stuffed homemade flour tortilla stuffed with egg, bean, sour cream, and cheese.

$12.50

Baleada Huevo Y Jamon

Stuffed homemade flour tortilla stuffed with eggs, ham, beans, sour cream, and cheese.

$13.50

Baleada Chorizo Y Huevo

Stuffed homemade flour tortilla stuffed with chorizo and eggs, beans, sour cream, and cheese.

$13.50

Baleada De Asada

Stuffed homemade flour tortilla stuffed with carne asada, beans, sour cream, and cheese.

$13.50

Baleada Pollo

Stuffed homemade flour tortilla stuffed with grilled chicken, beans, sour cream, and cheese.

$13.50

Corn Tamal / Tamal De Elote

Sweet corn tamal

$4.50

Tamal

salvadorian style tamales wrapped in banana leaves. Choose from chicken, beef, or pork

$4.75

Baleadas

Platillos Tipicos Entrees

Shrimp With Rice / Arroz Con Camarones

Served with salad and hand made tortillas.

$18.99

Fried Chicken With Sauteed Onions And Jalapeno / Pollo Frito Encebollado

Served with rice, beans, and hand made tortillas.

$17.99

Grilled Tilapia Fillet With Sauteed Onions And Jalapenos / Filete Al Mojo De Ajo

Served with rice, beans, and hand made tortillas.

$19.99

Ranchero Style Shrimp / Camarones Rancheros

Spicy. Served with rice, beans, and hand made tortillas.

$19.99

Beef Stew / Carne Guisada

Served with rice, beans, and hand made tortillas.

$19.99

Fried Whole Tilapia / Mojarra Frita

Served with rice, beans, and hand made tortillas.

$21.99

Grilled Chicken Breast With Sauteed Onions And Jalapenos / Pechuga Encebollada

Served with rice, beans, and hand made tortillas.

$17.99

Grilled Steak With Sauteed Onions And Jalapenos / Bistec Encebollado

Served with rice, beans, and hand made tortillas.

$19.99

Beef Liver With Sauteed Onions And Jalapenos / Higado Encebollado

Served with rice, beans, and hand made tortillas.

$17.99

Ranchero Steak / Bistec Ranchero

Served with rice and beans.

$19.99

Beef Salpicon / Salpicon De Res Con Arroz Y Ensalada

Served with handmade tortillas.

$17.99

Beef Tounge Ranchero Style / Lengua Ranchera O Guisada

Served with rice, beans, and hand made tortillas.

$21.99

Grilled Pork Chop With Sauteed Onions And Jalapenos / Chuleta Encebollada

Served with rice, beans, and hand made tortillas.

$19.99

Quesadilla And Fries

Flour tortilla and cheese.

$8.00

Chicken Strips And Fries

French.

$8.00

Kids' Menu / Menu Infantil

Orden Extra / Side Order

Stuffed Plantain With Ground Beef / Platano Relleno Con Carne

Plantain filled with seasoned ground beef, topped with a creamy white sauce and sprinkled with grated cheese.

$13.50

Pineapple Juice With Chopped Fruit (Ensalada) (oz)

Pineapple Juice with chopped fruit

$6.99

Horchata Salvadorena (oz)

Salvadorian Horchata made with cacao, cinnamon, rice, and other seeds!

$6.99

Passion Fruit / Granadia (oz)

Passion Fruit Juice

$6.99

Bottled Coke / Coca De Botella

The cold, refreshing, sparkling classic that America loves.

$4.00

Salvadorian Soda / Kolashampan

Kolashampan, a Salvadorian soda, is a sweet, cane sugar-sweetened carbonated drink with a unique flavor reminiscent of cream soda.

$4.00

Black Coffee oz

Drip-brewed black coffee, served in a oz cup, typically prepared from Latin American beans.

$4.00

Latte / Cafe Con Leche Oz

Steamed whole milk mixed with a rich double shot of espresso, served in a oz cup.

$6.00

Empanadas De Leche

Plantain Filled with Cream.

$7.50

Atol De Elote oz

Cream or corn. served hot.

$9.00

Platanos Fritos Solos / Fried Plantains

Golden-brown fried plantains, caramelized to perfection, offering a sweet and savory experience with a hint of crispiness.

$6.00

Platanos Con Crema O Lechera

Plantains with sour cream or sweet condensed milk

$8.00

Drinks and Desserts / Bebidas y Postres