San Mateo’s Home for Delicious Pupusas

Authentic Salvadoran flavor made by hand, served hot, and always delicious. Five star rated in Google!

About Us.

At Pupusería El Salvador, we are dedicated to bringing the authentic flavors of El Salvador to the heart of San Mateo. Every pupusa is handcrafted fresh to order, filled with traditional ingredients and the rich, comforting taste that defines Salvadoran cooking. Our menu celebrates classic dishes prepared with time-honored recipes, love, and the warmth of home. Whether you’re craving a familiar flavor or discovering pupusas for the first time, we invite you to experience the true essence of El Salvador—fresh, flavorful, and unforgettable.

Fresh Pupusas!

We proudly serve fresh, delicious pupusas made to order, filled with authentic Salvadoran flavor. Enjoy the perfect blend of tradition, quality, and taste in every bite.

Hot and Cold Drinks

We offer freshly served hot drinks, refreshing cold beverages, and a selection of ice-cold beer to perfectly complement your meal.

Delicious Breakfasts

We serve authentic Salvadoran breakfasts made fresh with traditional flavors, offering a warm and delicious start to your day.

GREAT DELICIOUS FOOD PREPARED

FOR YOU.

At Pupusería El Salvador, we proudly serve delicious pupusas made fresh to order, filled with authentic Salvadoran flavor in every bite. Our menu highlights traditional Salvadorian dishes prepared with love, using time-honored recipes that bring the taste of home to San Mateo. Come taste the true essence of El Salvador—fresh, flavorful, and unforgettable.

What People are Saying

“Filling and delicious”

Enjoyed a great soup and 2 pupusas with cheese, pork and beans

N. Huang

“Love this place”

We got sopa and an assortment of papusas and everything was so so good. The staff are kind and sweet.”

Adam LeClair

“BEST Pupusa spot in San Mateo”

Feels like I’m in my grandma’s kitchen back home, in El Salvador while here. 10/10 recommend.

T. Huete

“Very good meals”

The pupusas were great. The tamales were great. Hot Chocolate was great. Would definitely come back again.”

D. Miller

Hours of Operation

MON – FRI
9:00am – 9:00pm

SAT
9:00am – 9:30pm

SUN
9:00am – 9:30pm

Location

85 N B St #2, San Mateo, CA 94401

Phone Number

(650) 347-1393