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PUPUSERIA LA MACARENA

Salvadoran Pupusas, Vegan Menu

Worth ordering: Pupusanamed in 15 reviews

Try Tanner’s Vegan Bliss for a mix of pupusa, tamale, and mushroom tostada.

5.0food Outstanding for vegans

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Top tips

The vegan pupusa and tamale platter comes with plantains, beans, salsa, and a small salad.
Good to know: Check drink prices before ordering; one reviewer reported limeade at $13 each and unclear menu pricing.

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Bring cash and consider bringing your own drinks; reviewers describe the venue as cash-only and BYOB.
Ask about the Wednesday pupusa special; a reviewer reported a $3 price in February 2025.

People mention

Guacamole, plantains and tamale.

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Also black beans, refried black beans, tacos, tostada, horchata and juice.

Good for

The vibe: dates The vibe: groups

Praised for friendly service, lively atmosphere and generous portions.

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Also praised for cozy atmosphere, fast service, attentive service and good value.

Good to know

Gluten-free options
Outdoor seating
Brunch, lunch, dinner, takeout
Cards and mobile pay

About

La Macarena pairs Salvadoran pupusas with vegan plates such as Tanner’s Vegan Bliss, which reviewers describe with pupusa, tamale, and mushroom tostada. It’s a small, casual Uptown spot where owner Manny often serves guests; reviews mention fresh-made food, outdoor seating, and a cash-only, BYOB setup.