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El Chalateco

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

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Reviews for El Chalateco

Food
Service
on Google4.5 (1400+)
*as of 2026-04-01
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80%
4★
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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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Accueil très chaleureux, serveur de très bons conseils & des plats délicieux. On a voyagé au Salvador le temps d'une soirée !

Apr 26, 2024
on Google
OkGourmet
1 Review
1.0

Personalmente recibi una mala atencion y segun las resenas de otras personas les ha pasado lo mismo, segun veo los meseros tratan a las personas como se les da la gana y no les dan la importancia que se merecen. el propietario no hace nada para mejorar esta situacion, si recibi disculpas de su parte pero veo que la situacion ya se ha presentado en casos anteriores y no se ha hecho nada, de la comida no puedo comentar.

Apr 23, 2024

Très bon resto c'est toujours super bon les pupusas, le service impeccable, je suis allée avec mes 2 bébés & vraiment j'ai beaucoup aimée.

Apr 21, 2024
on Google

La mejor comida salvadorena en Montreal! Sabor auténtico y se siente ese calorcito salvadoreno por la amabilidad de todo su personal! Super recomendado!!!

Apr 21, 2024
on Google

Excelente comida, muy agradable ambiente sin dudas volveremos con toda mi familia Muy recomendado

Apr 21, 2024
on Google

La mejor comida salvadorena que he probado, la cocinera karen, la mejor haciendo pupusas, excelente servicio 👌🏼

Apr 21, 2024
on Google

Salvadorean here. The pupusas are great! Tried another place but these are much better.

Apr 13, 2024
on Google
5.0

Excellent food, great service & a unique atmosphere

Apr 13, 2024
on Google

Fuimos mi amiga y yo a comer y la verdad que el servicio número uno ,exelente con el joven Salvador el es un amor de persona mis respetos y solo por eso regresaremos más seguido lo único malo es que ,solo trabaja los días viernes y eso es una lástima. Por surte el martes que llegamos estaba ahí por que estaba sustituyendo a una companera .

Apr 2, 2024
on Google
3.0

Difficile de trouver à Montréal le vrai bon goût des pupusas de El Salvador. Du fromage au chicharrón qui goûte plutôt à de la viande ordinaire. Pour le prix qu'on paie, on s'attendrait à quelque chose de mieux.

Mar 24, 2024
on Google

J'avais déjà mangé des pupusas à d'autres endroits & je ne peux pas dire que c'était mon plat favori. Mais ici !? Wow !! J'en ai mangé cet après-midi & j'en mangerais encore !! Les prix sont vraiment très bien & je vais devoir goûter d'autres plats car tout avait l'air très bon. Les gens sur place sont vraiment gentils & quelle que soit l'heure, il y a toujours des gens attablés qui mangent avec appétit. Il ne manque que le permis pour vendre du vin ou pouvoir l'apportez nous-mêmes !!

Mar 22, 2024
on Google

Conservan muy bien todo, receta, atención precios y calidad

Mar 18, 2024
on Google

Very good food. Good prices.

Mar 13, 2024
on Google

The food was cold, service... no service at all, they just took the order 30 minutes late we got the food. I do not recommend

Mar 2, 2024
on Google

Super good sooooo good soooo happy

Mar 1, 2024
on Google

I've been wanting to try Salvadoran food for a while now & I can confidently say I've found what will be my spot from now on. The portions were very generous & all the food was delicious. I got the Pupusa with Chicharrón, maracuyá juice & the Tepeyac plate with chicken. It was very savoury & they bring you some sauces & coleslaw you can add, although I found those extra sauces to be a bit bland. The staff is also very friendly & the service was quick. All in all recommend & will be coming back.

Feb 28, 2024
on Google

Buen sabor, y trato muy gentil, siempre hay algo rico 😋

Feb 16, 2024
on Google

Un de mes restos préféré à Montréal. La nourriture est excellente en plus d'être incroyablement peut cher. Je conseil fortement d'y aller & de tester leurs différents plats!

Feb 10, 2024
on Google

The food was delicious. We chose the combo for 4, plenty of food for 5 (10 pupusas, 1 yuca with chicharrón, 1 platanito with cream & a pitcher). The horchata & the tamarindo were great. The staff are very friendly. We will come back.

Feb 9, 2024
on Google

One of my favorite spots in Montreal, the food is always delicious & the service couldn't be better!! Totally recommended!

Feb 3, 2024
on Google