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Welcome To Izalco Restaurant
**ABOUT Izalco Restaurant**Nestled in North Hollywood, Izalco Restaurant is a hidden gem that offers authentic Salvadorian cuisine. With a cozy, unpretentious vibe, diners are greeted by a counter brimming with traditional Salvadorian products. The menu is straightforward yet impressive, featuring generous portions of delicious dishes like fried yucca, chicharrón plates, and beloved pupusas. Each meal is made to order, ensuring freshness and flavor that transport you straight to El Salvador. The friendly service adds to the warm atmosphere, making it a perfect spot for food lovers seeking genuine culinary experiences. Izalco is a culinary trip down memory lane for many, promising satisfaction in every bite.
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About
Izalco Restaurant
Welcome to Izalco Restaurant, a hidden gem nestled in North Hollywood, California, at 10729 Burbank Blvd. This delightful eatery offers a taste of authentic Salvadoran cuisine, capturing the essence of home-cooked meals that resonate deeply with its visitors. The moment you walk in, the charming "hole in the wall" atmosphere invites you to experience something special.
Izalco Restaurant is renowned for its handmade pupusas, a staple of Salvadoran culinary tradition. These thick corn tortillas are meticulously filled with a variety of ingredients, and patrons rave about their incredible flavors. Customer Tatiana Arias describes the dining experience as one that embodies freshness; everything is made to order—not just the food, but even the fresh orange juice. The generous portions coupled with reasonable pricing make it an ideal spot for diners of all ages.
Featured prominently on the menu are fan favorites like the fried yucca and chicharrón plate, praised by A.P. Thayer for its excellent preparation and hearty serving size. It’s a simple yet solid menu that never fails to deliver satisfaction. If you’re seeking something unique to complement your meal, the selection of specialty sodas showcases the rich diversity of flavors that accompany Salvadoran dishes.
The accolades don’t stop there. Customers like Julio Navarrete and Martin Escobar emphasize not only the delicious food but also the fond memories stirred by each bite. From cherished childhood favorites to friendly service, Izalco makes every visit feel like a reunion with past flavors. Dishes like the tipico 3, a delightful offering that combines eggs, plantains, rice and chorizo, have made regulars out of diners like Gio Gomez, who express their family's love for the menu.
At Izalco Restaurant, you can expect a casual dining experience filled with heartwarming flavors, friendly faces, and the sincere taste of authentic Salvadoran dishes. Whether you're a native Salvadoran or simply seeking to explore new flavors, this restaurant promises a culinary journey that you will want to revisit again and again. Don’t miss out on the experience—your taste buds will thank you!
People talk
Our Guestbook
“ A very simple, solid menu. Moderately priced. The fried yucca and chicharrón plate is excellent. Every pupusa I've tried has been very good, too. They have some specialty sodas in the case, too, if that's your vibe. ”
“ Went here based on the review of a friend and it was a recommendation. The pupusas were delicious! The staff is super nice and helpful and food was brought out right away. Definitely coming back ”
“ The food here is amazing. Service is a bit slow but the pupusas make up for it. ”
“ Being mexican this salvadorean spot is super good I get the tipico 3. 2 over medium eggs with platanos, casamiento and chorizo. It's my go to every time, we come at least once a month my kids love the pupusas. Great authentic salvadorean food ”
“ Authentic Salvadorian Cuisine. All your favorite dishes from Childhood. As An adult I value the good Taste of Home. Friendly Service, will eat here again again. ”
“ I could tell by the hole in the wall look and counter stocked with various Salvadorian products from snacks to baby lotion that this was going to be a good spot. Everything is fresh and made to order (including the oj!), the portions are generous, and the prices are great. The service was quick and friendly. I will certainly be back!!! ”