Popoca

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Make a reservation at Popoca, where Salvadoran culinary excellence meets a vibrant atmosphere in Old Oakland. This upscale restaurant is renowned for its authentic wood-fired pupusas, featuring seasonal ingredients like chanterelles and loroco, as well as braised chicken drizzled with a sweet-sour fermented pineapple sauce. The ambiance is moody and intimate, perfect for date nights or birthday celebrations, making it one of the best dining spots in the area. Diners especially love the unique experience of enjoying smoked-to-order whiskey cocktails alongside their meals. With a focus on quality, the masa for the pupusas is nixtamalized and ground in-house, ensuring an authentic taste that keeps guests coming back for more. Popoca also offers a seasonal menu that highlights the freshest ingredients, making each visit a new adventure for your palate. The attentive service and stylish decor enhance the overall dining experience, while the option for outdoor seating allows guests to enjoy the lively atmosphere of Old Oakland. Whether you're celebrating a special occasion or simply indulging in a delicious meal, securing a reservation at Popoca guarantees a memorable evening filled with exceptional Salvadoran flavors.