El Salvador's most famous pupusódromo. The house specialty: rice pupusas — softer, thinner, and with a different flavor from corn ones. Dozens of pupuserías open from 6am. A mandatory stop on the way to the coast. "Olocuilta's pupusas are made from rice, not corn. For decades they've been a mandatory stop on the way to the coast. By 7am people are already having breakfast. It's impossible to leave without eating at least 4."
How do I get to the Olocuilta Pupusódromo?
Bus 133 from Terminal Sur or any eastbound bus on the CA-1. By car it's 25 km from San Salvador, about 30 minutes.
How much does a pupusa cost at Olocuilta?
$0.50–1.00 per rice pupusa. Price varies by filling (cheese, refried beans with cheese, chicharrón, revuelta).
What are the Olocuilta Pupusódromo hours?
6am to 10pm. Busiest at midday. The strategic breakfast stop on the way to Costa del Sol and the east.