At El Mercadito Hispano II, the menu offers a vibrant array of traditional dishes that will transport you straight to the heart of Central America. The breakfast section, Desayuno, includes hearty options like the Desayuno Centro Americano, featuring classic staples such as eggs, beans, rice, and fried plantains. For something more unique, the Desayuno Mercadito is a local favorite, while the Ranchero Estrellado serves up a rich, flavorful combination of eggs, salsa, and cheese, perfect for starting your day.
For those craving the iconic taste of pupusas, you’ll find choices like the Pupusa de Queso, a simple yet satisfying cheese-filled treat, and the Pupusa de Frijoles y Queso, a perfect balance of beans and cheese. The Pupusa de Loroco y Queso offers a more adventurous option with the herbaceous flavor of loroco, a local Salvadoran flower.
Moving on to Apetit, the Tamales are a must-try, with options like Tamal de Gallina (chicken tamales) and the sweet Tamal de Elote, made with corn for a delightful texture and taste.
In the Pollo section, dishes like the creamy Pollo en Crema and the savory Pollo Guisado provide rich, comforting flavors. If you’re in the mood for a grilled classic, the Pechuga Asada and Pollo al Horno are perfectly seasoned and cooked to perfection. For something crispy, the Gordonisas offer fried chicken with a flavorful twist.
The Sopas (soups) are truly satisfying, with options like Sopa de Pollo (chicken soup), Sopa de Mondongo (tripe soup), and the seafood-rich Sopa de Mariscos. Each offers a unique taste of home-style comfort food.
For the pork lovers, the Cerdo section includes indulgent choices like Chicharron con Yuca, a crispy pork served with yucca, and the Costilla de Cerdo Asada, offering tender, smoky ribs.
Seafood enthusiasts will savor the Pescado Frito, crispy fried fish, and the mouthwatering Mar y Tierra Combo, featuring a mix of seafood and meat for a little bit of everything.
Don’t forget to explore the Centro Americana section with the unique Pacaya Relleno, and a variety of beef dishes including Carne Guisado, Carne Asada, and the juicy Bistec Encebollado.
With each dish offering authentic flavors, El Mercadito Hispano II delivers a truly unforgettable dining experience!