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