pupusería
n.— «For years, Salvadorans in the United States have enjoyed their national food at pupuserías, little restaurants that specialize in pupusas.» —“Pupusas filled with the taste of El Salvador” by Juan Obra Sacramento Bee (California) Apr. 6, 2005. (source: Double-Tongued Dictionary)
Further reading
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