Restaurante Puerto La Union
Salvadoran and Mexican cuisine in Southwest Koreatown
Salvadoran establishments in Koreatown… not to be mistaken for Mexican or Guatemalan or Honduran.
Koreatown LA has a significant population of immigrants from the country of El Salvador.
For some reason, the English speakers of Salvaoran heritage tend to refer to themselves in English as “Salvadorean” instead of “Salvadoran.”
Salvadoran and Mexican cuisine in Southwest Koreatown
Small eatery serving Salvadoran food like pupusas.
Salvadoran restaurant in the strip mall on the northwest corner of 1st and Vermont in North Koreatown…
Serves the cuisine of El Salvador.
LA’s first gourmet Pupusa truck has visited Koreatown LA multiple times.
Pupusas are traditional items on the Salvadoran plate, and those of the Vchos food truck are known for not being greasy.
Salvadoran restaurant located just south of Koreatown proper, by Normandie & Pico
Family restaurant serving Salvadoran food in North Koreatown / East Hollywood.
Central American restaurant
Salvadoran grocery store with Hispanic products, including jocote congelado (frozen jocotes).
El Rinconcito Jutiapense was a restaurant on Third Street that served Salvadoran food such as pupusas (thick tortillas stuffed with pork meat, fried beans, and melted cheese).