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Welcome to Mi Pupuseria

At Mi Pupuseria, located on International Ave in Oakland, we celebrate the rich flavors of Salvadoran cuisine. Our story began with a passion for authentic pupusas, each made to order for optimal freshness. From frijol y queso to the exquisite queso y loroco, our menu offers a delightful variety sure to tantalize your taste buds. Customers rave about the generous portions and the vibrant curtido that pairs perfectly with our hearty dishes. Although cozy outdoor seating is available, many prefer to take our delicious creations home, ensuring that the love of authentic food can be enjoyed anywhere. Join us and experience the warmth of Salvadoran culture through our meals!

Mi Pupuseria: Reviews & Ratings

Rita K.
Rita K.

Delicious! I got the frijol y queso, espinaca, and lorroco pupusas. Wish I lived in the Bay Area so I could order more!

Victor G.
Victor G.

standing signboard out front touts salvordorean food. when this locale opened a few months ago, young latinas were in front of the shop hawking tamales at 6 in the morn. due to the bad economy, this no longer happens. presently, a single latina is inside the shop. i tried to order some pupusa, she didn't seem to understand so i pointed to the pupusas listed and said "uno, uno" she nodded and went to make the pupusas menu: fresca, many types of pupusa: revueltas, beans, queso, gueso y loroco, chicharron, etc eats:revueltas pupusa(2) -very large with large meat and little cheese.. so so queso y loroco pupusa(2) -very flavorful cheese, some loroco(veggie) very filling, crusting shell, -curtido: lots of it, sour and had chiis in it also. -diluted chile sauce in pouch provided. doesn't do much but alleviates dryness foodnotes: -pupusas made to order -fresca listed but not seen, probably not homemade -seating in plastic furniture. plan on take out. -cash only

Location

  • Mi Pupuseria
    3831 International Ave Oakland, CA 94601 United States Hotline: (510) 689-4555

Welcome to Mi Pupuseria, a delightful corner of Latin America nestled in Oakland, California. This unclaimed gem is a haven for those seeking authentic Salvadoran flavors, specializing in the beloved pupusa—a traditional dish that has captured the hearts and taste buds of many. Located at 3831 International Ave, Oakland, CA 94601, Mi Pupuseria not only offers delectable eats but also provides convenience with delivery options and outdoor seating for those who prefer to dine al fresco.

Customers rave about their experiences here, with Rita K. exclaiming, "Delicious! I got the frijol y queso, espinaca, and lorroco pupusas. Wish I lived in the Bay Area so I could order more!" This speaks to the quality and flavor that Mi Pupuseria consistently delivers.

  • Pupusas: The menu boasts an enticing array of pupusas, including revueltas, beans, queso, gueso y loroco, and more. Each pupusa is made to order, ensuring freshness and warmth that perfectly complements the satisfying fillings.
  • Flavor Profiles: Taste your way through flavorful combinations, such as the queso y loroco pupusa, which features rich cheese complemented by the earthy taste of loroco—a unique Salvadoran vegetable.
  • Accompaniments: Don’t forget to indulge in the curtido, a tangy, fermented cabbage slaw that adds a delightful crunch and acidity to each bite.

The atmosphere at Mi Pupuseria is casual and inviting, with seating arrangements designed for those who prefer takeout. It’s worth noting that all orders are cash only, ensuring a straightforward and genuine experience. The simplicity of the space allows the food to shine, making it the perfect spot to enjoy a hearty meal with friends or grab a quick bite.

In summary, Mi Pupuseria stands out for its dedication to authenticity, quality, and flavor. As you embark on a culinary journey through the rich tastes of Salvadoran cuisine, you’ll find that every bite tells a story, and every order feels like a warm embrace from home. Whether you’re a local or just passing through Oakland, make sure to stop by and savor the pupusas that have everyone coming back for more!