Salvadoreño Restaurant – Mexican
The air at Salvadoreño Restaurant is thick with the comforting scent of toasted masa and sizzling griddles, where hand-patted pupusas are stuffed to bursting with savory fillings and served alongside vibrant, tangy curtido. Mornings here are a soulful celebration of tradition, featuring golden fried plantains and smoky chorizo paired with perfectly scrambled eggs, while the evening brings the robust, savory depth of onion-smothered steaks and tender stuffed chiles. It is a warm, inviting retreat where every plate feels like a home-cooked invitation to explore the rich, sun-drenched flavors of El Salvador.
303 East Southern Avenue, Mesa AZ 85210 https://salvadorenorestaurant.com/Rating: 4/5 (1 reviews)
Cuisine: Mexican
Price range: $$$
Dietary options: high-protein, keto, low-carb, vegan, vegetarian, heart-healthy, low-sodium, paleo, pescatarian, plant-based, whole30, anti-inflammatory, atkins, dash-sodium-reduced, gerd, high-fiber, low-cholesterol, south-beach, aip, alkaline, carnivore, raw-food, renal, tlc, volumetrics, lectin-free, macrobiotic, slow-carb
Currently open
Hours
- Monday - Sunday
- 9:00 AM - 9:00 PM
What diners are saying
Celebrated for its incredible menu and welcoming neighborhood feel, guests consistently praise the standout burger and high-quality dishes that span from appetizers to main courses. Reviewers highlight the efficient, professional service and the great ambiance that makes every visit feel special, noting that making a reservation is well worth it for such a seamless dining experience.
Menu
Pupusas & Combos
- Fuego Pupusas Combo - $15.99: 3 pupusas any kind with jalapeños, Serrano or Habanero Available at: dinner, lunch
- 3 Pupusas Combo - $14.99: 3 Pupusas of your choice with choice of 2 sides Available at: dinner, lunch
- 2 Pupusas Combo - $12.99: 2 pupusas of your choice with choice of 2 sides Available at: dinner, lunch
Breakfast
- Shredded Beef with Scrambled Eggs - $11.99: Machaca with scrambled eggs Dietary tags: Keto, Low-Carb, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, Atkins, South-Beach, DASH Sodium-Reduced, Carnivore, TLC Available at: breakfast, brunch
- Salvadoran Chorizo with Scrambled Eggs - $11.99: Scrambled eggs with Salvadoran chorizo Dietary tags: Keto, Low-Carb, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, Atkins, South-Beach, DASH Sodium-Reduced, TLC Available at: breakfast, brunch
- Fried Plantain with Scrambled Eggs - $10.99: Fried plantain with scrambled eggs Dietary tags: High-Protein, Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium, Atkins, South-Beach, DASH Sodium-Reduced, Carnivore Available at: breakfast, brunch
- Huevos Rancheros - $10.99: Ranchero style over-easy eggs Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian, High-Fiber Available at: breakfast, brunch
- Country Fried Potatoes with Scrambled Eggs - $10.99: Country fried potatoes with scrambled eggs Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium, Atkins, South-Beach, DASH Sodium-Reduced Available at: breakfast, brunch
Traditional Entrees
- Onion Steak - $14.99: Bistec Encebollado Dietary tags: Whole30, Paleo, AIP, Lectin-Free Available at: dinner, lunch
- Stuffed Chile - $13.99: Chile Relleno stuffed with ground beef and cheese Available at: dinner, lunch
- Valencian Style Rice - $12.99: Arroz a la Valenciana Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Macrobiotic Available at: dinner, lunch
- Salvadoran Churrasco - $19.99: Grilled steak, Salvadoran sausage, grilled shrimp, fried plantain, casamiento rice, black beans, fresh cheese and hand made corn tortillas Dietary tags: High-Protein, High-Fiber Available at: dinner, lunch
- Minced Beef with Beef Soup - $14.99: Salpicon con Sopa Dietary tags: Whole30, Paleo, AIP, Lectin-Free Available at: dinner, lunch
- Grilled Steak with Black Rice - $15.99: Carne Asada con Casamiento Available at: dinner, lunch
- Onion Chicken - $13.99: Pollo Encebollado Dietary tags: Whole30, Paleo Available at: dinner, lunch
- Beef Stew Tongue - $15.99: Lengua de Res Guisada Available at: dinner, lunch
- Honduran Style Fried Chicken - $14.99: Pollo Catracho Available at: dinner, lunch
- Fajita Trio - $18.99: Grilled shrimp, chicken and steak fajitas Dietary tags: Whole30, Paleo, AIP, Lectin-Free Available at: dinner, lunch
Seafood
- Aguachile Shrimp - $16.99: Camarones Aguachile Dietary tags: High-Protein, Low-Carb, Whole30, Pescatarian, Paleo, Heart-Healthy, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, South-Beach, DASH Sodium-Reduced, High-Fiber, TLC, Alkaline, Slow-Carb Available at: dinner, lunch
- Shrimp with Toasted Garlic - $15.99: Camarones al Mojo de Ajo Dietary tags: Pescatarian Available at: dinner, lunch
- Shrimp Ceviche Salad Plate - $15.99: Ceviche de Camaron Dietary tags: Whole30, Pescatarian, Paleo, Raw-Food, Alkaline Available at: dinner, lunch
- Stewed Shrimp - $15.99: Camarones Rancheros Dietary tags: High-Protein, Keto, Low-Carb, Whole30, Pescatarian, Paleo, Heart-Healthy, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, Atkins, South-Beach, DASH Sodium-Reduced, Carnivore, TLC, Alkaline, AIP, Slow-Carb, Lectin-Free Available at: dinner, lunch
- Grilled Tilapia Filets - $14.99: Filete de Mojarra Asado Dietary tags: Whole30, Paleo, AIP, Lectin-Free Available at: dinner, lunch
- Deep Fried Tilapia - $14.99: Mojarra Frita Available at: dinner, lunch
Appetizers & Soups
- Salvadoran Chicken Sub - $10.99: Panes Rellenos de Pollo Salvadoreño Available at: dinner, lunch
- Fried Yuca with Fried Pork - $11.99: Yuca Frita Con Chicharron Frito Available at: dinner, lunch
- Boiled Yuca with Fried Pork - $11.99: Yuca Cocida Con Chicharron Frito Dietary tags: Lectin-Free Available at: dinner, lunch
- Fried Plantain with Cream and Beans - $9.99: Platanos Fritos con Crema y Frijoles Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian Available at: breakfast, brunch, dinner, lunch
- Shredded Chicken Sandwich - $9.99: Sandwich de Pollo Desebrado Available at: dinner, lunch
- Green Plantain Chips - $6.99: Tostadas Platanos Verdes Available at: dinner, lunch
- Salvadoran Guacamole - $8.99: Guacamole Salvadoreño Dietary tags: Keto, Low-Carb, Vegan, Vegetarian, Whole30, Pescatarian, Paleo, Heart-Healthy, Plant-Based, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, Atkins, South-Beach, DASH Sodium-Reduced, Low-Cholesterol, TLC, Alkaline, Renal, Slow-Carb Available at: dinner, lunch
- Grilled Steak Nachos - $12.99: Nachos de Carne Asada Dietary tags: High-Fiber Available at: dinner, lunch
- Meat or Potato Empanadas (2) - $7.99: Pastelitos de Carne o de Papas con Queso Available at: dinner, lunch
- Salvadoran Combination - $16.99: Choice of 2 pupusas, choice of 1 tamal, fried yuca and fried pork pieces Available at: dinner, lunch
- Green Corn Tamales - $4.99: Tamales de Elote with Salvadoran cream Dietary tags: Anti-Inflammatory Available at: dinner, lunch
- Chicken Soup with Chipilin - $13.99: Sopa de Pollo con Chipilin Available at: dinner, lunch
- Beef Soup with Chipilin - $14.99: Sopa de Res con Chipilin Dietary tags: Whole30, Paleo, AIP, Lectin-Free Available at: dinner, lunch
- Beef Tripe Soup - $15.99: Sopa De Pata (Mondongo) Dietary tags: Low-Sodium Available at: dinner, lunch
- Seafood Soup - $19.99: Mariscada Dietary tags: Whole30, Pescatarian, Paleo, Alkaline, AIP, Lectin-Free Available at: dinner, lunch
Salads
- Grilled Chicken Salad - $12.99: Ensalada de Pollo Asado Dietary tags: High-Protein, Keto, Low-Carb, Whole30, Paleo, Heart-Healthy, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, Atkins, South-Beach, DASH Sodium-Reduced, TLC, Renal, Slow-Carb Available at: dinner, lunch
- Grilled Shrimp Salad - $14.99: Ensalada de Camarones Asados Dietary tags: Whole30, Paleo, Lectin-Free Available at: dinner, lunch
- Grilled Steak Salad - $14.99: Ensalada de Carne Asada Dietary tags: Whole30, Paleo, AIP, Lectin-Free Available at: dinner, lunch
- Trio Salad - $16.99: Chicken, steak and shrimp Dietary tags: Whole30, Paleo, AIP, Lectin-Free Available at: dinner, lunch
Desserts
- Rice and Cheese Sweet Bread - $4.99: Quesadilla de Arroz y Queso Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, DASH Sodium-Reduced, TLC
- Plantain Empanadas with Custard (2) - $6.99: Empanadas de Platano con Manjar Blanco Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian
- Fried Cassava Hush Puppies with Honey - $6.99: Nuegados de Yuca con Miel Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian
- Flan - $5.99: Sweet custard Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Low-Sodium, GERD-Friendly, TLC
- Ice Cream Sundae - $5.99: Strawberry or Chocolate Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Low-Sodium, TLC
Beverages
- Horchata - $3.99: Morrow seed drink
- Tamarind Drink - $3.99: Tamarindo citrus drink Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Volumetrics, Alkaline, Macrobiotic
- Fruit Salad Drink - $4.5: Ensalada de Frutas Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Whole30, Pescatarian, Paleo, Plant-Based, Alkaline, AIP, Macrobiotic, Lectin-Free
- Orange Juice - $4.5: Jugo de Naranja
- Lemonade - $3.99: Lemonada
- Salvadoran Coffee - $2.99 Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Alkaline, AIP, Macrobiotic, Lectin-Free
- Salvadoran Soda - $3.5 Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian
- Mama Mimis Margarita - $8.99 Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Lectin-Free
Catering
- Catering Party Packet 1 - $375: Serves up to 25 people. Choice of meat, House Rice, House Beans Available at: dinner, lunch
- Catering Party Packet 2 - $750: Serves up to 50 people. Choice of meat, House Rice, House Beans Available at: dinner, lunch
Frequently Asked Questions about Salvadoreño Restaurant
- Is this restaurant good value for money?
- With an expensive ($$$) price level and a 4.0/5 rating, guests report high-quality dishes and professional service that justify the cost.
- What is the price range at this restaurant?
- Salvadoreño Restaurant is an expensive ($$$) dining establishment specializing in Mexican and Salvadoran cuisine.
- What percentage of this menu works for vegan, keto, gluten-free, or low-carb diets?
- Shredded beef with scrambled eggs fits keto, low-carb, and gluten-free diets, while fried cassava hush puppies provide a vegan option.
- How many reviews does this restaurant have?
- The provided restaurant data does not specify the total number of reviews for Salvadoreño Restaurant.
- What are the most popular dishes at this restaurant?
- Popular dishes include the standout burger, pupusa combos, shredded beef with scrambled eggs, onion steak, and stuffed chiles.
- What type of cuisine does this restaurant specialize in?
- Salvadoreño Restaurant specializes in Mexican cuisine, featuring traditional dishes like pupusas, onion steak, stuffed chiles, and various Salvadoran-style breakfast combinations.
- What is the overall customer sentiment about this restaurant?
- With a 4.0/5 rating, customers celebrate the incredible menu, standout burger, efficient professional service, and welcoming neighborhood ambiance.
- Does this restaurant have a website or online ordering?
- The restaurant has a website at https://salvadorenorestaurant.com/, though the provided data does not specify if online ordering is available.
- Where is this restaurant located?
- The provided data does not specify a physical address for Salvadoreño Restaurant, though its website is listed as salvadorenorestaurant.com.
- How can I contact this restaurant?
- You can contact Salvadoreño Restaurant by visiting their official website at https://salvadorenorestaurant.com/ for more information.
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