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Pupusas Express is a breakfast restaurant in Alexandria, VA.

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Kim RV
Kim RV -Google user
2 years ago
Very satisfied with my purchase from Pupusas Express! 😋 First of I am Salvadorian and my expectations were definitely met. I live about 20 mins away and I will drive here each time for their pupusas. well food overall. Everything tasted freshly made. The pupusas were...Read More
Wilbur Landaverde
Wilbur Landaverde -Google user
3 years ago
Order of Carne Asada, Fried Yuca and 2 pupusas. Everything came out fresh. Just by the sight and smell of the food I knew it was going to be an amazing experience. Started with the 🍤 on top. I'm not a big fan of seafood and the...Read More
Joe K
Joe K -Google user
9 months ago
Breakfast Burrito was filling. I wish they had ketchup for the fries on the table. The chicken in the Tipicro Express was juicy. The pupusa was great.
Dine inBreakfast$10–20Atmosphere: 5
Iris Martinez
Iris Martinez -Google user
2 years ago
Soo good! I haven’t had good pupusas in a while. And great service.
Dine inLunch$1–10Lots of veggie options.Reserved parking available for restaurant.
Sayda Garcia
Sayda Garcia -Google user
9 months ago
Pupusas are very yummy. We also tried the baleadas, delicious. The flour tortillas are big and freshly made. They are clean. Five stars. We will be coming back, thank you.
Take outDinner$1–10Atmosphere: 5Pupusa De Queso
Jenny So
Jenny So -Google user
a year ago
I’ve been coming here since they’ve opened & I truly think they have the best pupusa’s on the highway! Customer service is always nice and professional. The food is always hot and freshly made to order!
Take outDinner$10–20Atmosphere: 5Pupusa De Queso, Two Pupusas, Pupusa Loca
Julien R
Julien R -Google user
6 months ago
Very Well received. I tasted a typical Salvadore dish : it was delicious. I recommend !
Atmosphere: 4
A. A.
A. A. -Google user
2 years ago
Had an amazing breakfast! The service was great, the food tasted homemade, and the price was very reasonable.
Dine inBreakfast$10–20
Timothy Ali
Timothy Ali -Google user
2 years ago
Was very upset...ordered the Honduran. Chicken. Plater...asked if it was made to order was told yes....it was not came out cold after the long wait....😔.it was nasty...papusas...where hot..and fresh....
Atmosphere: 4
Michael Planning
Michael Planning -Google user
2 years ago
Best populas ever! Friendly staff and everything is fresh, nice decor as well.
Atmosphere: 5
Ingrid Lim
Ingrid Lim -Google user
4 years ago
delicious food and good service....go there....you will not regret it...get the fruit drink also.
Michelle Robbins
Michelle Robbins -Google user
6 months ago
I stopped by Pupusas Express with my hubby in an attempt to get him to like Papusas as much as I do. We got the beef street tacos (corn dough) and bean and cheese Papusas, and they were excellent. My purpose was complete! The only issue...Read More
Dine inLunch$1–10Atmosphere: 4Two PupusasPlenty of parkingFree parking lotSeveral kids were eating here with their family. Yes, kid friendlyThis is a one floor establishment with tables as well as booths. It wouldn't be hard to pull a chair away to make room for a wheelchair.
James Closs
James Closs -Google user
5 months ago
Hot fresh pupusas and taco, and a super fresh Pina Colada (I saw them cut the pineapple myself!) I'm not a pupusas expert, but this queso y Jalapeño was very good. Also, any place where you order a Pina Colada and they serve it in a huuuge...Read More
$20–30Atmosphere: 5Moderate noiseSuitable for all group sizesNo waitPlenty of parkingFree parking lotThere were kids here when I was eating and they seemed to be enjoying it.
Abigail Wallace
Abigail Wallace -Google user
a year ago
We did carry out so I can't be totally sure of the atmosphere but it seemed nice. The food is fantastic, and I say run over to get some! Absolutely everything we tried was beyond fantastic. $30 total including tip for two people, and we...Read More
Take outDinner$10–20Atmosphere: 5I am gluten free and the pupusas are GF, plus so much else. I have a ton of choices here. Also if you are vegetarian there are lots of good options.
John Smith
John Smith -Google user
2 years ago
Am visiting from out of town. Ordered this and was enjoying it so much forgot about a video call. They turned the music down a bit and it was the best experience I have had in a few years. Food was amazing. Caesar, the manager...Read More
Atmosphere: 5
Alberto Aguirre v
Alberto Aguirre v -Google user
5 years ago
Awesome food!. Just moved in the area, been eating around a bit and this place really stood out to me so far. Ordered mixed, and bean cheese pupusas these were real good, but the pickled cabbage was outstanding and really made the dish great. My...Read More
David Rumberger
David Rumberger -Google user
2 years ago
If you love home cooked Latin American comfort food, you will not be disappointed with your choice to eat here. They do a fair amount of takeout, but we dined in for dinner. Pleasant and quick service (for scratch cooking) we enjoyed every bit of...Read More
Dine inDinner$20–30Atmosphere: 5Salvadorean Pupusas
Anthony Stewart
Anthony Stewart -Google user
10 months ago
Ceaser and his crew are amazing and customer service is on point nice atmosphere food is amazing house coffee is very Nice. Aust go to spot if you are in the area.
Atmosphere: 5
Tracy Hajir
Tracy Hajir -Google user
2 years ago
The food was amazing! I ordered the surf and turf and it was so tender and flavorful. The salad was fresh, fresh - like it was picked from a garden. Service was quick and very friendly. Will definitely come again!
Felicia Robinson
Felicia Robinson -Google user
4 years ago
This was our first time ordering from here. Combination fajita, Express Burger with fries and chicken nuggets with fries. Also the crazy pupusa. All of the above were AMAZING!!!. From the initial call to the restaurant, I was greeted very nicely....Read More

Features

From the business

check icon Identifies as Latino-owned

Service options

check icon Outdoor seating
check icon Curbside pickup
check icon No-contact delivery
check icon Delivery
check icon Takeout
check icon Dine-in

Highlights

check icon Fast service

Popular for

check icon Breakfast
check icon Lunch
check icon Dinner
check icon Solo dining

Accessibility

check icon Wheelchair accessible entrance
check icon Wheelchair accessible parking lot
check icon Wheelchair accessible restroom
check icon Wheelchair accessible seating

Offerings

check icon Alcohol
check icon Beer
check icon Cocktails
check icon Coffee
check icon Comfort food
check icon Happy hour drinks
check icon Happy hour food
check icon Quick bite
check icon Small plates
check icon Wine

Dining options

check icon Breakfast
check icon Lunch
check icon Dinner
check icon Catering
check icon Dessert
check icon Seating

Amenities

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Atmosphere

check icon Casual

Crowd

check icon Family-friendly
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check icon LGBTQ+ friendly

Planning

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Payments

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Children

check icon Good for kids
check icon Has changing table(s)
check icon High chairs

Parking

check icon Free parking lot
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Pets

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Other

check icon LGBTQ+ friendly
check icon Identifies as Latino-owned