El Rinconcito Salvadoreño

Restaurant $$ 3.7 (269)


El Rinconcito Salvadoreño is known for its authentic Salvadoran offerings, especially their pupusas which receive consistent praise from patrons. While the food quality is often highlighted, some customers note issues with service, suggesting there may be room for improvement. Overall, the restaurant provides a welcoming atmosphere where many diners feel a connection to Salvadoran culture through the flavors and ingredients used.

Overall:

4.3

(227 reviews)

Authenticity:

4.4

Atmosphere:

4.0

Service:

3.8


Restaurant website: Website

Phone number: (240) 222-3657

Address: 12526 Mattawoman Dr, Waldorf, MD 20601, USA

Opening hours

Monday: 9:00 AM – 9:00 PM
Tuesday: 9:00 AM – 9:00 PM
Wednesday: 9:00 AM – 9:00 PM
Thursday: 9:00 AM – 9:00 PM
Friday: 9:00 AM – 10:00 PM
Saturday: 9:00 AM – 10:00 PM
Sunday: 9:00 AM – 9:00 PM

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Service options

  • Dine-In Available
  • Takeout Available
  • Delivery Available
  • Reservable

Offerings

  • Breakfast
  • Brunch
  • Lunch
  • Dinner
  • Dessert
  • Coffee

Amenities

  • Restroom Available

Good for

  • Menu for Children
  • Good for Children
  • Good for Groups

Payment options

  • Credit Cards
  • Debit Cards
  • NFC Payments

Parking options

  • Free Parking Lot
  • Free Street Parking

Accessibility

  • Wheelchair Accessible Parking
  • Wheelchair Accessible Entrance
  • Wheelchair Accessible Restroom
  • Wheelchair Accessible Seating

Top Recent and Curated Reviews (10)

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" To be honest, I wasn't overwhelmed by my meal at El Rinconcito Salvadoreño. The pupusas tasted decent but could use a bit more flavor, and the service was rather slow. The atmosphere was nice, but overall, I expected more based on previous reviews. I may give it another chance, but I hope for better next time. " (*Curated Review*)

" Really enjoyed our meal at El Rinconcito Salvadoreño last night. The pupusas were heavenly! Each one packed with flavor! I also loved the service we received—the staff were attentive and friendly. The ambiance of the restaurant felt very welcoming. It's definitely a place where I felt happy dining in. I'm already planning my next visit to bring my friends; they need to try it too! " (*Curated Review*)

" The heart of El Rinconcito Salvadoreño lies in their authentic offerings. The food captures the essence of Salvadoran culture and the dedication is evident. I particularly enjoyed their salsa and fresh tortillas. The service could be improved as we waited longer than expected for our food. However, the overall experience was enjoyable with a warm atmosphere that I found comforting. " (*Curated Review*)

" Charming little restaurant! The food was flavorful and authentic! I loved their tamales! Each bite was a trip down memory lane, bringing back flavors from my childhood. Service was friendly. I do wish the place was a little bigger since it can get crowded during peak hours, but it's worth it for the quality of food! " (*Curated Review*)

" Wow! What a fantastic find! El Rinconcito Salvadoreño offers meals that feel like home-cooked comfort food. I particularly recommend their carne asada—it's simply amazing! The service was friendly, and the ambience felt warm and inviting. I'll definitely make this place a regular stop for my Salvadoran cravings! Don't miss out if you're in the area. " (*Curated Review*)

Archived Reviews (217)

" El Rinconcito Salvadoreño impressed me with the freshness of its dishes. The ingredients truly shine! The pupusas were delicious, and I could taste the difference. However, I think the portion sizes could be a bit more generous considering the price point. Service was decent enough, but not exceptional. Overall, a good spot that I would visit again for the food! " (*Curated Review*)

" My experience at El Rinconcito Salvadoreño was a bit disappointing. I had hoped for more authentic flavors, but the food had a blandness that left much to be desired. The service was not what I expected either—our waiter seemed overwhelmed and inattentive. I might return to give it another shot, but for now, it didn't make a lasting impression on me. " (*Curated Review*)

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