El Tamarindo
Salvadoran Mexican, Jackfruit Tacos
#3 empanada in Washington Vegan options
Outstanding for vegans ★ 3.9 (1,656) · $$ · Restaurant · Salvadoran, Mexican · Hours
Amenities: deck Outdoor Seating wifi Wifi
Popular tips: "Try the vegan pupusas with cashew cheese for a flavorful plant-based twist on a Salvadoran classic."
Must-try: pupusa, tacos, empanada
Praised for: friendly service, cozy atmosphere, affordable
El Tamarindo serves Salvadoran and Mexican cuisine with a strong vegan-friendly focus, especially notable for its creative vegan pupusas and jackfruit dishes. The casual spot offers spacious outdoor seating with a lively ambiance, popular for breakfast, lunch, and dinner. While service can be uneven during busy times, the vegan offerings are clearly marked and generally well received by both vegans and omnivores alike.
schedule
Hours
Sunday 10 AM-12 AM
Monday 10 AM-12 AM
Tuesday 10 AM-12 AM
Wednesday 10 AM-12 AM
Thursday 10 AM-12 AM
Friday 10 AM-2 AM
Saturday 10 AM-2 AM
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1785 Florida Ave NW, Washington, DC 20009
Vegan Friendliness
iOutstanding for vegans
A
- VEGAN OPTIONS Many · 5–10 dishes
- MENU Clearly marked
- STAFF Knowledgeable
- PROTEIN jackfruit, cashew cheese, beans + 3 more
Some users reported vegan options aren't always available.
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