Craving Latin American food?
Hoodline crunched the numbers to find the best affordable Latin American restaurants around Las Vegas, using both Yelp data and our own secret sauce to produce a ranked list of the best spots to meet your needs.
1. Pollo Inka Express
Topping the list is Pollo Inka Express. Located at 2440 S. Maryland Parkway downtown, it is the highest-rated low-priced Latin American restaurant in Las Vegas, boasting four stars out of 224 reviews on Yelp.
Yelper Sayonara H., who reviewed Pollo Inka Express on Feb. 11, wrote, "This place has great tasting chicken made the Peruvian style. I had the chicken with rice salad. Chicken was juicy and well cooked. To drink, order the Inca Cola with your meal."
Fisherman Joe C. noted, "Ordered the halfchicken and saltado de pollo. ... Nice portion size and the price reflects that. Delicious."
2. Salvadoreno Restaurant
Next up is Salvadoreno Restaurant, situated at 720 N. Main St. in the Cultural Corridor. With four stars out of 66 reviews on Yelp, it has proved to be a local favorite for those looking for an affordable option.
Yelper Alex M., who reviewed the restaurant on Feb. 6, noted, "Hands down the best pupuseria in town. Too bad it's all the way downtown. The location is not the best, but their food is amazing. There is no other pupuseria that can compare here in Vegas."
Yelper Briceyda L. wrote, "It's always quite familial coming in here. We've been coming for years and it always feels like I'm being attended to by a kind and warm tía of mine. ... The food is always simply good and satisfying. Like I said, it has a homey vibe, but it's nothing exquisite."
3. Tacos El Jefe's
Tacos El Jefe's, located at 6475 W. Charleston Blvd., Suite 120, is another top choice, with Yelpers giving the spot four stars out of 48 reviews.
We looked there for more about Tacos El Jefe's.
"We have been making tacos for 12 years for the community of Las Vegas for all kinds of events," the business states on its Yelp profile. "With authentic taste from Mexico and various parts of Latin America."
As for its specialties, the business writes on Yelp: "Best tacos, homemade tamales, taco stand for all kinds of events in town."
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