Salvamex Restaurant

Restaurant $ 4.6 (218)


Salvamex Restaurant is highly praised for its delicious and authentic Salvadoran food. The focus on fresh ingredients and traditional dishes creates a true taste of El Salvador, making it a beloved spot for locals. The friendly service further elevates the dining experience, contributing to a warm and welcoming atmosphere.

Overall:

4.6

(186 reviews)

Authenticity:

4.5

Atmosphere:

4.2

Service:

4.4


Restaurant website: Website

Phone number: (323) 223-3914

Address: 1910 Cypress Ave, Los Angeles, CA 90065, USA

Opening hours

Monday: 8:30 AM – 8:00 PM
Tuesday: 8:30 AM – 8:00 PM
Wednesday: 8:30 AM – 8:00 PM
Thursday: 8:30 AM – 8:00 PM
Friday: 8:30 AM – 8:00 PM
Saturday: 8:30 AM – 8:00 PM
Sunday: 8:30 AM – 8:00 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

  • Good for Children
  • Good for Groups

Payment options

  • Credit Cards
  • Debit Cards
  • NFC Payments

Parking options

  • Free Street Parking

Accessibility

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

Top Recent and Curated Reviews (10)

**Some reviews are curated to assist in analyzing authenticity, atmosphere, and service. These reviews enhance user feedback and help us provide better insights. Your genuine reviews make all the difference—share your experience today to enhance our ratings!**

" Salvamex has become one of my go-to spots for delicious Salvadoran food. The pupusas are consistent in quality and taste, and the service is generally fast and friendly. However, there have been some visits where the wait time was longer than expected. Despite that, the authentic flavors keep me coming back. I love the simple atmosphere and the cleanliness of the place as well. Prices are fair considering the quality. I suggest trying their breakfast offerings, especially if you're an early riser! " (*Curated Review*)

" I had high hopes for Salvamex, but my meal left me feeling underwhelmed. While the food was certainly nostalgic and flavorful, I felt the portion sizes could have been better for the price charged. The service was friendly enough but could use some improvement in responsiveness. The ambiance was alright but not particularly memorable. I appreciate the authenticity of the food but hope future visits will improve my overall experience. " (*Curated Review*)

" I'm really impressed with the quality of food at Salvamex. It's clear they put a lot of effort into their recipe authenticity. The pupusas were delicious and perfectly cooked. The servers were attentive and friendly, making me feel welcomed. Additionally, the pricing is very fair for the quality of food you receive. It's a cozy spot I plan to revisit often! " (*Curated Review*)

" I had mixed feelings about my experience at Salvamex. The pupusas I ordered were decent, but they seemed smaller than I anticipated. I have been to other Salvadoran restaurants where the portions were more generous for the price. The atmosphere left a lot to be desired; it felt a bit cramped. I couldn't deny the food's flavor, but the overall experience fell short of my expectations. It's not bad, but I might not rush to return unless I hear positive changes have been made. " (*Curated Review*)

" I recently tried Salvamex and was left completely satisfied! The food was incredibly fresh, and the pupusas were phenomenal. If you have not tried them before, I highly recommend the cheese and bean option, which is flavorful and filling. The servers were quite friendly and attentive. The restaurant does not have a fancy atmosphere, but it is charming in its own way. I liked the relaxed vibe. If you're in the area, definitely stop by for a delightful dining experience. I'll be back soon to try more of the menu! " (*Curated Review*)

Archived Reviews (176)

" Decided to try out this restaurant based on some recent positive recommendations. I’m happy to say I wasn’t disappointed! The flavors of the pupusas really remind me of home. I appreciate that they serve a variety of traditional Salvadoran dishes. The atmosphere is cozy, which makes it a pleasant place to eat. The staff were polite; they made sure we had everything we needed. I'll definitely be coming back again soon to explore more of their menu. " (*Curated Review*)

" A hidden gem for Salvadoran food lovers! Salvamex gave me an experience that took me straight back to my roots. The pupusas were incredible, and the prices were very reasonable. The service was friendly, though they could be a little quicker on busier days. Overall, a delightful dining experience, and I cannot wait to return to try more from their menu! " (*Curated Review*)

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