Craving Latin American food, but don't want to empty your wallet?
Hoodline crunched the numbers to find the finest affordable Latin American restaurants around Dallas, using both Yelp data and our own secret sauce to produce a ranked list of where to meet your needs on a budget.
1. San Pedro's
Topping the list is San Pedro's. Located at 2445 W. Northwest Highway, Suite 102, in Preston Hollow, the Honduran eatery, which serves breakfast, brunch and more, is the highest-rated destination for economical Latin American cuisine in Dallas, boasting five stars out of 173 reviews on Yelp.
In regards to signature items, the business is known for "Authentic Honduran cuisine," as written on Yelp in the section pertaining to specialties.
"We serve it all, from baleadas to the best pollo con tajadas in Dallas," its Yelp page continues. "We are a family-owned and operated business. Our goal is to give you the best service, nothing less than truly exceptional. We aren't your ordinary Honduran restaurant. Clean, fun, attentive and most of all, delicious!"
2. Latin Deli
Next up is Lakewood's Latin Deli, situated at 5844 Abrams Road. With 4.5 stars out of 563 reviews on Yelp, the Latin American cafe, offering sandwiches, breakfast, brunch and more, has proven to be a local favorite for those looking for an inexpensive option.
"Our Ciabatta bread, combined with select fresh ingredients, make a delicious homemade sandwich," states the business on Yelp. "Each sandwich is made fresh from the time you order it."
"Make sure you don't skip the most important meal of the day!" the business says in the bio section of its Yelp profile. "Try one of our delicious breakfast sandwiches."
3. Espumoso Caffe
The Bishop Arts District's Espumoso Caffe, settled at 408 N. Bishop Ave., Suite 105, is another superior choice, with Yelpers giving the low-cost Latin American outlet, which is known for its coffee, tea, pastries and more, four stars out of 156 reviews.
As far as signature items are concerned, "Espresso drinks, empanadas, Latin American desserts, pastries, ice cream," it notes on Yelp in the section highlighting specialties.
On the menu, look for a variety of empanada options, breakfast tacos, assorted baked goods and Latin-inspired plates like burritos and burrito bowls.
4. Taqueria La Pasadita
Last but not least is Taqueria La Pasadita, a budget-friendly Mexican and Latin American dining establishment in East Dallas, with 4.5 stars out of 39 Yelp reviews. Head over to 205 N. Carroll Ave. to give it a go for yourself.
Yelper Linda R., who reviewed Taqueria La Pasadita on April 7, wrote, "I love this place for their cheese pupusas! They have three kinds of pupusas, and also sell tacos. They are always busy ... but worth the price you pay, very cheap good food!"
Alexei R. added, "The pupusas they make you are honestly incredible. I bought three pupusas for $5.40, which is very cheap. They taste very homey and very good. Seasoned perfectly, and in my opinion the best pupusas in Dallas."
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