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El Salvador Restaurant
89/100 (936 ratings)
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"Amazing. First of all the server made me feel like family. Her energy is amazing, it made me never want to leave. The food was spot on. I think I..."
Lena Scrivanich
"INCREDIBLE! MAS POR FAVOR! Fresh and delicious, inexpensive and filling. A fantastic treat for any time of day. Thank you El Salvador for giving us..."
Bryant Jasper
"Amazing pupusas! We got cheese and cheese with pork pupusas. The sauce and cabbage medley were excellent. I was honestly pretty surprised by how..."
Kristin Green
"Food was really good! Service was fast but not very attentive. Inside is..."
Rory Noonan
"I got two pupusas: Bean and Cheese Papusa, and Cheese Pupusa! They were very good! I didn’t really know what to expect, I had never had them..."
zac ford
"The best papusas in Utah!! They just need to remodel the place then it will be perfect. Try the sweet plantains with the sour..."
Alfred Touchet
"The pupusas are awesome. People are nice. I was in El Salvador for 2 years and the decor and food represent very well the Salvadorian feel. Papusas..."
Jason Daniels
"This is a jewel of Provo. They deserve every positive review because of their delicious and authentic food that is very reasonably priced. The staff..."
Ryan Johnson
"I loved the pupusas that I got here. I thought that very were really well done. I particularly like the pork and cheese. I also got the Loroco..."
David Henrie
"Definitely this is one of the only authentic places in highly elaborated food with an exquisite flavor of the country combined all the dishes have..."
Marco Ruiz
"I love coming to this restaurant . They have some good pupusas. I usually get the loroco and my son enjoys the beans with cream. friendly staff. I..."
Joseph Montoya
"📅 Date of Visit: 2/13/2021 💬 OVERVIEW - 4.50 Just happened to pass by this place as we were looking for a place to eat on a Saturday evening. ..."
Nate Somsen
"Best pupusas in the state! The staff are great and provide excellent service. These pupusas here are made to order and taste amazing. We always stop..."
jose suarez
"Food is delicious! The pupusas we're amazing. I will be coming..."
Andrew Hayes
El Mexsal Restaurant
80/100 (2195 ratings)
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Sopa de Camarones
Cocktail de Camaron
Pupusas Revueltas
Extra Chip and Salsa
Bean and Cheese Pupusas
Fried Bananas Platanos Fritos
Sopa de Los 7 Mares
Pupusas Con Loroco
Salvadorean Tamale or Corn Tamal Salvadoreño or Elote
Taco Vallarta Salad
Piña colada
Onion Steak Bistec Encebollado
Camarones a la diabla
Deliciosas Pupusas
MOJARRA FRITA
tostada
Chicken Fajitas
Shrimp Cocktail
Chips and Salsa
Beef Chimichanga
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"Never had puposas prior to today but they are amazing! Carne Asada tacos are the best I've had. The beef tomales are large and tasty. My wife had..."
Ehawks
"Outstanding. I second the previous poster's recommendation. The revueltas pupusas are amazing, and the platanos fritos are a great accompaniment...."
Bobn17
"The most delicious pupusas. I can't really comment on the Mexican side of their menu, as I never order from it, but the Salvadorean portion is..."
Emily Nelson
"Better Sal than Mex. Crowded place, even later at night.I tried a bit of Mex - asada and carnitas tacos - and a bit of Sal - pupusa..."
Yclops
"Great Lunch. Friendly, good service, delicious food -- everything I've tried has been good. I'm partial to the #32 lunch special -- chili relleno,..."
Rich
"Having been to El Salvador and eaten authentic pupusas, I have to say that Mexsal's pupusas have an authentic and delicious taste! Perhaps the only..."
Gohan1057
"Home cooked and authentic. Most of the customers were Latin American - I was one of the only gringos, and realy, I'm not even that much of a..."
Kosherish Dave
"Don't let the location scare you. Thanks to a recommendation from a reviewer here on Urbanspoon, I tried the pupusas. I only wish I would have..."
CW
"Pupusas. So...my friend recommended this little restaurant for lunch but only if I got the pupusas...which I did and I was not sorry. One pupusa will..."
Megan
"10 out of 10. Excellent authentic food. The free homemade chips and salsa were awesome. The service was good and fast. Note: We had trouble..."
Zach
""exceeded expectations" this place was so good! I was worried it would be a hole in the wall, I was very happy to be wrong. Excellent enchiladas ,..."
Jodizzle K.
"Fantastic. High-quality Mexican food (and El Salvadorian, I guess) can be gauged by how good the basic are--the rice and beans. Here, they're..."
Robison Wells
"Definitely check it out! I am hesitant to say this since I haven't been here with anyone else or visited multiple times, but I think El Mexsal may be..."
Chelsey Eats
"When it comes to Mexican food, I’m a pretty picky person. This is one of those rare little gems with both Mexican food and El Salvadoran eats with..."
Ryan Steele
"I have been coming here for years. My late little sister and I used to get food to go here all the time, and I have yet to have a bad meal. I came..."
Jordie Wallentine
"THE BEST PUPUSAS EVER!! I have tried so many places in utah and this is my favorite: for the price and taste you can’t beat it. chips and salsa..."
shae forsey
"Really good food. The bean and cheese pupusa was really good. The cheese enchilada was okay. I’d try something else next time and they have several..."
Lis Malmgren
"My wife and I have now been here quite a few times since it is walkable from where we live. Definitely one of the best restaurants in Provo. All the..."
Neil Thompson
"El Mexsalxs food tastes wonderful. They give you large portions for an amazing price. The servers are really nice to. Was si hapoy to have orchara..."
Robin Poulin
"Really good Mexican and Salvadoran food in Provo. We started eating there because one of our sons had pupusas on his mission and we heard they serve..."
John Hoopes
"Pupusas were alright. Wished there was more meat..."
Jacob Gwilliam
"Delicious Papusas! The pork was wooow 😍😍😍 savory and soo delicious! I wish I had bought more! I ordered the Cheese, Beans, and Pork Pupusa..."
Heather Leilani
"This is a small, casual dining place. Food was very good and not greasy. Our server was friendly and attentive. Portions were very generous. Lots of..."
Arlene Combs
"I had never heard of this restaurant before but when a colleague suggested it I was up for giving it a try. The service was quick and friendly. They..."
Matty Bryant
"I had pupusas for the first time here. It came with a jar of pickled cabbage and sauce. The pupusas were delicious. Perfectly cooked and filling,..."
Wendell Loh
"My husband brought me here the first time over a year ago. I was a little worried at first, but definitely changed my opinion. The waiter and..."
Ashlee Peterson
"SOOO YUMMY! I’ve heard about El Mexal and finally made it and wish I would have gone years ago when I first heard about it! I tried their Pupusas..."
Drew Hunt
"We had a great time here. We tried all of the pupusas and another combo as well and the food was wonderful, although I would say not all pupusa..."
Jacob Player
"The pupusas are amazing (put the pickled cabbage on top and then sauce it 👌🏿). Any rice, fried dish or grilled dish is delicious. The grilled..."
Simon Li
"One of the best tamales I’ve ever had! and pupusas are amazing as well...."
Jennifer Gummow