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Mely's Pupuseria & Restaurant

7.1 • Salvadoran restaurant
🎯 Authentic
🥘 Food
🏞️ Outdoor Space
☀️ Outdoor Seating
🧀 Quesadilla
🍳 Eggs
🥛 Dairy Free
🥗 Vegetarian
🌱 Vegan Friendly
🍽️ Lunch Spot
Coffee
🥞 Brunch
🍳 Breakfast
🍳 Fried Eggs
🫔 Tamales
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Small space with limited seating and a large shaded outdoor table creates a cozy setting. Talk radio in Spanish and occasional music add to a friendly, chill vibe. Known for authentic Salvadoran pupusas and homemade dishes, it attracts many online delivery orders, leading to some wait time.
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People are saying

"The outdoor seating is perfect for enjoying their delicious, fresh pupusas."

"The pupusas here are so fresh and flavorful."

"I found the Salvadoran food to be amazing and authentic."

Good to know

1

Parking could be an issue due to limited space.

2

Expect a wait time of around 30 minutes for food during busy hours.

3

The restaurant can seat about 20 people inside and outside.

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Mely's Pupuseria & Restaurant
7.1
863 N Lake Ave, Pasadena, California, United States
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