El Papaturro Menu (Update 2025)

El Papaturro, a Salvadoran restaurant in Albuquerque, offers a diverse menu with many vegetarian options. Customers rave about their perfectly made pupusas, flavorful tamales, and refreshing ensalada. The friendly staff is quick to help diners navigate the menu, suggesting popular dishes like bean and cheese pupusas and Chaco en tamal. The relaxed atmosphere, outdoor seating, and fair prices make it a great spot for families and groups. The fresh ingredients and authentic flavors make El Papaturro a standout in the local dining scene. Don't miss out on their delicious pupusas and other Salvadoran staples when you visit this gem of a restaurant.

Drinks

Horchata

Cold drinks, with refills.

$3.50

Pineapple

Pina | Cold drinks, with refills.

$3.50

Cantaloupe

Melon | Cold drinks, with refills.

$3.50

Varied Flavored Sodas

Sodas variandos sabores | Cold drinks, with refills.

$3.50

Tamarindo

Cold drinks, with refills.

$3.50

Maranon

Cold drinks, with refills.

$3.50

Arrayan

Cold drinks, with refills.

$3.50

Coffee

Hot drinks, with refills.

$2.75

Hot Chocolate

Hot drinks, with refills.

$3.50

Salad Drink

Bebida de Ensalada | Made with pineapple, apple, maranon, mamey (salvadorean fruit). Hecho con pina, manzana, maranon y mamey (fruta salvadorena).

$4.00

Colachampan

Salvadorean drink.

$3.50

Leche Con Cafe

$4.00

Salvadorean Tamal

Made with corn flour and chicken. Hecho con harina de maiz y pollo.

$3.50

Fried Yuca

Served with cabbage in vinegar, tomato sauce, fried small fish (optional). Servido con curtido de repollo, salsa de tomate y pescaditos fritos (opcional).

$6.50

Yucca Nuegados

Order of . Fried with oil, served with sugarcane syrup. Fritos en aceite y servidos con miel de dulce de cana (piloncillo).

$7.00

Salvadorean Empanadas

Order of . Made with plantain, dough, prepared milk with cinnamon inside, fried in oil, served with sugar. Hechas con masa de platano, poleada de leche con canela, servidas con azucar.

$7.00

Fried Macho Banana

Plantain fried in oil. Platano frito en aceite.

$5.00

Fresh Corn Tamal

Fried in oil, served with sour cream. Frito en aciete, servido con crema.

$3.99

Pasteles Salvadorenos

Hecho con maseca y rellenos de vegetales guisados.

$6.00

Salvadorean Quesadilla

Made with rice flour, cheese, cream and milk. Hechas con harina de arroz, queso crema y leche.

$4.00

El Papaturro Dish

Cluye pupusa, frijolez, huevos y piezas de platanos. Include pupusa, beans, eggs, sliced plantains.

$15.00

Platillo Salvadoreno (Salvadorean Plate)

Casamiento (arroz frijolez), nuevos revueltos, chorizo, queso duro, tortilla. Casamiento (mix of rice and beans), scramble eggs, sausage, cheese.

$15.00

Camarones Empanizados

Con papas fritas breaded shrimp meal, with French fries.

$11.50

Ensalada Con Pechuga De Pollo

Salad chicken breast.

$11.50

Ensalada Fresca

Fresh salad.

$11.50

Vaca Negra

Coca Cola float

$5.50

Licuados (Shakes)

Banana, fresa (strawberry), papaya or mix.

$5.50

Sopa De Pata De Res

Made with vegetables and beef menudo, served with corn tortillas. Hencho con vegetables y menudo de res servido con tortilla de maiz.

$14.50

Pupusas

Made with corn flour. Hecho con harina de maiz.

$3.50

Beef Soup

Sopa De Res | Contains beef, vegetables, and corn tortillas. Beva, carne de res, vegetables y tortillas de maiz.

$14.50

Bread With Chicken

Pan Con Pollo | Made with white bread, chicken with tomato sauce, mayonnaise, cucumber, tomato, radish, lettuce and watercress. Hecho con pan Blanco, pollo en salsa de tomate, mayonesa, pepino, tomate, rabano, lechuga y berros.

$8.50

Chicken In A Stew

Pollo Guisado | Chicken in tomato sauce, coleslaw, rice and corn tortillas. Pollo en salsa de tomate, ensalada de repollo con mayonesa, arroz y tortilla de maiz.

$15.00

Fried Tilapia

Mojarra Frita | Vegetable salad, rice, red onion with lemon and corn tortilla. Ensalada de vegetables, arroz, cebolla morada con limon, tortilla de maiz.

$16.00

Chicken Soup

Sopa de Pollo | Made with vegetables, served with fried chicken, coleslaw, rice and corn tortillas. Hecho con vegetables servido con pollo frito, repollo con mayonesa, arroz, y tortillas de maiz.

$15.00

Traditional Salvadorian

Tipico Salvadoreno | Fried beans, over easy eggs. Cream or Cheese, plantain and corn tortilla. Frijoles fritos, huevos estrellados, crema o queso, platano y tortillas de maiz.

$15.00

Chicken Breast

Pechuga de Pollo | Breaded chicken, rice, and steamed mixed vegetables. Pollo empanizado, arroz y vegetables mixtos al vapor.

$12.00

Beef Stew

Carne Guisado | Beef with tomato sauce, rice, potato salad and corn tortillas. Carne con salsa de tomates, arroz, ensalada de papa (rusa), y tortilla de maiz.

$16.00

Chicken Tenders Combo

Chicken tenders with fries and drink.

$9.00

Pancakes

Include pancakes.

$4.00

Carne Asada

Servido con arroz, frijolez, tortilla, chimol (pico de gallo). Served with rice, beans, tortilla, chimol, (pico de gallo).

$16.50

Bistec Encebollado

Servido con arroz, ensalada fresca, y tortillas. Beef with rice fresh salad, corn tortillas.

$15.00

Platillo Feliz

Happy Plate | Incluye: pupusa, pastel, empanada, yuca, piezas de platano. includes: pupusa, pastel, empanada, yuca, slices of plantains.

$15.50

Alitas

Hot Wings | Includes: Buffalo, Hot, Teriyaki Sauce.

$10.00

Mariscada

Mix seafood, fish shrimp, crabs, mixed vegetables, camaron, pescado, cangrejo, vegetables mixtos.

$17.50

Salmon

Served with rice and mixed vegetables. Servido con arroz y vegetables mixtas.

$16.50

Frito Pie

Ground beef, beans, cheese, lettuce, tomatoes, cebolla.

$10.00