Cuscatlan Salvadorean Food Menu
Welcome to Cuscatlan Salvadorean Food, a delightful culinary gem located at 7516 Mesa College Dr, San Diego, CA. This vibrant eatery offers a menu that proudly showcases traditional Salvadoran flavors, making it a must-visit for food enthusiasts.
The star of the show is undoubtedly the pupusas, where you can savor delectable fillings like pork, beans, and cheese. Customers rave about the Combinacion Cuscatlan, which allows you to sample a variety of dishes, including fried yuca, corn tamales, and sweet plantains. Each dish is expertly crafted, ensuring a perfect balance of flavor and texture.
Moreover, the restaurant is praised for its friendly service and accommodating options for various dietary needs. With a clean and welcoming atmosphere, every visit feels like a homecoming. Experience the incredible flavors for yourself and delight in the warmth of Salvadoran hospitality!
Sandwiches 6”
Portobello Mushroom
Sauteed portobello mushrooms, onions, bell peppers, fresh lettuce tomatoes & our house dressing.
Roast Beef
Tender roast beef, fresh lettuce, tomatoes, onions & our house dressing.
Chicken Portobello
Grilled chicken, sauteed portobello mushrooms, onions, bell peppers, fresh lettuce, tomatoes & our house dressing.
Chicken Parmesan
Grilled chicken breast, fresh grated parmesan.
Italian Submarine
Salami, ham, pepperoni, fresh lettuce, tomatoes, fresh onions & our house dressing.
Meatball
Meatballs with red sauce, fresh onions, and our house cheese blend.
Philly Cheese Steak
Layers of tender thinly sliced roast beef, sauteed onions, bell peppers & mushrooms.
Veggie
Sauteed mushrooms, onions, bell peppers, fresh lettuce, tomatoes & our house dressing.
Philly Cheese Chicken
Grilled chicken, sauteed onions, bell peppers & mushrooms.
Ham
Juicy ham, fresh lettuce, tomatoes, onions, & our house dressing.
Chicken
Grilled chicken, fresh lettuce, tomatoes, onions & our house dressing.
Italian Sausage
Italian sausage, red sauce & fresh onions.
Frijoles Con Queso
Cheese and beans.
Pepperoni Con Queso
Pepperoni with cheese.
Pollo
Chicharron Con Queso
Fried pork with cheese.
Frijol
Beans.
Pollo Con Queso
Chicken with cheese.
Pollo Asado Con Queso
Carne Asada
Pollo/Chipotle/Queso
Chicken with chipotle & cheese.
Papa Con Queso
Potatoes with cheese.
Queso
Cheese.
Queso Con Jalapeno
Cheese and jalapeno.
Revueltas
Pork, beans, and cheese mixed together.
Chicharron
Fried pork.
Large Curtido 16 Oz
Calabaza Con Queso
Zucchini and cheese.
Chipotle Con Queso
Chipotle and cheese.
Hongos Con Queso
Mushroom with cheese.
Carne Asada Con Queso
Grilled steak with cheese.
Chorizo Con Queso
Chorizo with cheese.
Pupusa Loca !!
Our famous 10" pupusa with all the ingredients
Espinaca Con Queso
Spinach with cheese.
Calabaza
Queso Con Loroco
Cheese and loroco.
Camaron Con Queso
Shrimp and cheese.
Pupusas
Ensaladas — Salads
Dinner Salad
Mixed greens, black olives, red onions, cucumber slices, fresh tomatoes, cheese blend, and croutons. add grilled chicken or salmon for an additional charge.
Greek Salad
Mixed greens, black olives, red onions, tomatoes, cucumber, pepperoncini's, beets, feta cheese, croutons, and house dressing.
Caesar Salad
Fresh hearts of romaine lettuce, grated parmesan cheese, and croutons. add grilled chicken or salmon for an additional charge.
Antipasto
Delight combination of crispy greens, salami, ham, pepperoni, red onions, pepperoncinis, croutons, black olives, our house dressing, and cheese blend.
Kids Cheese Ravioli W/Toasted Bread
Kids Mac & Cheese With Fries
Kids Spaghetti W/Toasted Bread
Kids Cheese Pupusa With Fries
Kids Chicken Nuggets & Fries
Children’s Menu (Ages 12 & Under)
Sopas—Soups
Sopa De Res
Beef soup with vegetables. served with rice and tortillas.
Sopa De Pollo (Solo Sopa)
Chicken soup only.
Sopa De Camarones
Shrimp soup in a creamy tomato broth with onions, cilantro, and bell peppers. served with rice and tortillas.
Mariscada
Mixed seafood soup in a creamy tomatoes broth with onions, cilantro, and bell peppers. served with rice and tortillas.
Sopa De Pollo
Chicken soup served with fried chicken, rice, and tortillas.
Empanada
Quesadilla Salvadorena (Only Available Friday And Saturday)
Banana Split
Vanilla, chocolate and strawberry.
Atol De Elote
Hot corn drink with milk.
Mango Helada
Fruit cup.
Paleta
Fruit ice bar.
Ice Cream
(vanilla/chocolate/strawberry)
Personal Quesadilla Salvadorena (Only Available Friday & Saturday)
Cool Stick
Fruit ice stick.
Postres — Desserts
Aperitivos — Appetizers
Pasteles
Chicken Wings (8 Pcs)
Pan Relleno Con Pollo
French bread stuffed with chicken, coleslaw, tomatoes & cucumbers.
Yuca
Garlic Cheese Bread
Fresh garlic bread with our cheese house blend. served with marinara sauce.
Tamal De Puerco
Pork or chicken tamal.
Papas Fritos (French Fries)
Tamalito De Elote Con Crema
Corn tamale with sour cream.
Combinacion Cuscatlan
2 revueltas pupusas, one corn tamale, fried plantain, fried yucca, fried pork & your choice of a chicken or pork tamale. served with beans and sour cream. (no substitutions - no hay cambios)
Jalapeno Poppers (8 Pcs)
Breaded jalapeno peppers, stuffed with cream cheese and fried to perfection.
Appetizer Portobello Mushrooms (3 Pcs)
Baked portobello mushrooms, fresh garlic, feta cheese & cheese blend.
Tamalitos De Elote Frito Con Crema
Corn fried tamale with sour cream.
Grilled Salmon
Grilled salmon served with rice and tortillas.
Bistec Encebollado
Thin grilled steak sauteed with onions, tomatoes & bell peppers.
Carne A La Plancha
Thin grilled sliced steak.
Carne Guisada
Tender chunks of stewed beef with potatoes.
Fried Chicken Plate
Pechuga Encebollada
Boneless grilled chicken, sauteed with onions.
Pollo En Crema
Baked chicken in sour cream with herbs.
Camarones Cuscatlan
Sauteed shrimp in tomato sauce with onions and bell pepper.
Chicken Strips & Fries
Fountain drink included
Puerco Entomatado
Chunks of pork meat, sauteed with fresh tomatoes, onions, and bell peppers.
Camarones Picosos
Sauteed shrimp in a homemade spicy sauce, onions & bell peppers.
Pan Relleno Con Pollo
French bread stuffed with chicken, coleslaw, tomatoes & cucumbers.
Mojarra Frita
Pan-fried whole fish. served with rice and tortillas. (may take more time)
Pollo Guisado
Stewed chicken with potatoes.
Platillos — Entrees
Bebidas Frias — Cold Drinks
Soda Bottle
Colachampan
El salvador-flavored sada.
Horchata Salvadorena
Contains peanuts, cacao, sesame seeds, morro seeds.
Cola Champagne Grande
Water Bottle
Granadilla
Passion fruit drink.
Chan
Strawberry flavored drink with chia seeds.
Ensalada
Fruit drink.
Soda
Coke, diet coke, sprite, dr. pepper, iced tea, lemonade, root beer. (20 oz. to-go drinks)
Lethe Fria
Coconut Water
Casamiento
Rice and beans mixed together. served with plantain, sour cream, queso fresco, and tortillas.
Chorizo
Chorizo with eggs, onions, bell peppers, tomatoes. served with casamiento, fried plantain, sour cream, queso fresco, and tortillas.
Desayuno Tipico
Scrambled eggs with ham. served with plantain, beans, sour cream, queso fresco, and tortillas.
Huevos Revueltos
Scrambled eggs with onion, bell peppers, and tomatoes. served with beans, sour cream, queso fresco, and tortillas.
Platanos Fritos
Fried plantain. served with beans and sour cream.
Desayuno Cuscatlan
Thin slices of steak, plantains, casamiento, 2 eggs. served with queso fresco, sour cream & tortillas.
Desayunos — Breakfast
Pasta
Cheese Ravioli
Stuffed pasta.
Spaghetti
Long thing pasta.
Half & Half
Pupusa Special
Your choice of 2 pupusas. served with pickled cabbage, salsa & a fountain drink.
Spaghetti Special
Spaghetti smothered in pasta sauce, garlic bread & a fountain drink.
Any 6” Sandwich Special
Small sandwich of your choice, french fries & a fountain drink.
Chicken Strips & Fries
Fountain drink included
Lunch Specials
Acompanamientos — Side Orders
Casamiento Side
Add Side Of Grilled Chicken
Plantain Side
Banana.
Cheese
Sour Cream
Tangy fermented cream.
2 Eggs
Add Side Of Salmon
Extra Curtido
Toasted Bread
Yucca (4 Pcs)
Fried Pork
Cooked in oil.
Small Salad
Side Mac & Cheese
Beans Side
Rice
Tortilla (1)
Spicy Sauce 8oz
Side Chicken Nuggets
Breaded or battered crispy chicken.
Sauce Tomate Reg Para Pupusas 8oz
Cafe / Coffee
12 oz. to-go cup
Atol De Elote (No Refill)
Chocolate Con Leche Caliente
Hot chocolate with milk.
Te Caliente / Hot Tea
12 oz. to-go cup.