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El Chalateco

Rosemont-La Petite-Patrie
4.6$$
OPEN11 am - 8:30 pm
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El Chalateco Montreal Restaurant: Menu, Reviews & Reserve (2026)
Latin AmericanSalvadorianSeafood/FishBrunch

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Reviews for El Chalateco

Food
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on Google4.5 (1400+)
*as of 2026-04-01
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Review Summary

El Chalateco is widely praised for authentic Salvadoran comfort food with pupusas, yucca, tamales and other staples described as delicious and well seasoned, offered at reasonable prices and in generous portions. Reviews consistently note a warm, friendly atmosphere and attentive service that helps create a feel of Latin American hospitality. The menu is varied with vegetarian and vegan options and features combo deals that include a drink, which many say adds strong value. Horchata and maracuja juice are frequently highlighted as fresh and flavorful, while a few guests find some dishes a bit too salty or the service slower at times. Some comments mention smaller pupusas or occasional inconsistency, but overall satisfaction runs high and many say they would return, sometimes making the trip from afar to do so. The place is often described as one of the best Salvadoran spots in town, with generous portions and affordable pricing that keep customers coming back.
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Bon restaurant ! Pupusas très gouteuses.
Merci particulier à Salvador pour son amabilité & excellent service.

Jun 29, 2025
on Google

Je mange ici depuis longtemps c'est délicieux

Jun 28, 2025
on Google

Una sopa de mondongo deliciosa. Panes rellenos muy ricos

Jun 27, 2025
on Google

I liked the pupusas, but we found them small compared to other restaurants.

Jun 24, 2025
on Google

The food was delicious !!!

Jun 13, 2025
on Google

Meilleur endroit pour de bonne pupusas!!!

Jun 13, 2025
on Google

Best pupusa in town !!

Jun 8, 2025
on Google

Excellent restaurant salvadorien! J'y suis allée plusieurs fois, en famille & entre amis. Le service est toujours chaleureux, les serveurs sont d'une grande gentillesse & te reconnaissent après quelques visites. La nourriture est délicieuse (pupusas, plats de viande, déjeuners) & les prix sont très honnêtes. Je recommande vivement!

Jun 6, 2025
on Google

Bonne ambiance ,bonne nourriture, service rapide

Jun 4, 2025
on Google

Hicimos una prueba para encontrar las mejores pupusas en Montreal y éstas son las mejores. Lo único que tienen que mejorar es la salsa que está muy líquida, pero el resto es excelente!

Jun 2, 2025
on Google

The best pupusas Ive had in town. Incomparable. The price to quantity ratio is great too.

Jun 1, 2025
on Google

Les meilleures pupusas de Montréal, excellent tamal con crema, & platano con crema. Excellent rapport qualité prix & juste en face du métro.

Jun 1, 2025
on Google

Tried El Chalateco recently & really enjoyed it!

I ordered the horchata - super fresh & flavorful, definitely a must-try! 🤍 The pupusas were good, but I personally prefer a bit more cheese & pork in the filling:)

I also had the fried pork with plantains & yuca, & it was delicious. The pork was nicely seasoned & crispy, & the combo with sweet plantains & starchy yuca worked really well.

Overall, great spot for Salvadoran comfort food 🤎🤍🤎🤍🤎

May 25, 2025
on Google

J'ai adoré mon repas! Que des latino-américains aux tables alentour, ce qui m'a déjà mise en confiance! Aussi bien mangé qu'en voyage! & prix assez doux. Je recommande!

May 24, 2025
on Google

Good place Good Good

May 13, 2025
on Google

Le Salvador à Montréal.

Muchas gracias mi gente!

May 7, 2025
on Google

Pupusas delicieuses. Service courtois.

Apr 27, 2025
on Google

Bon déjeuner salvadorien. On a attendue 5 minutes avant d'avoir une table. Le staff est compétent. La nourriture est excellente & les portions sont parfaite.

Apr 27, 2025
on Google

Good food & Friendly staff.

Apr 25, 2025
on Google

Great food. Will be back again. Very authentic & great value.

Apr 20, 2025
on Google