Restaurants in Perquin

Across the street from Mama Juana's is La Cocina de La Abuela, or "kitchen of the grandmother," which is open Saturday and Sunday from 7am to 9pm and offers 35¢ pupusas and grilled steak for $4.50 to $7.50. The best restaurant in the area, however, is 1.5km (1 mile) south of town in the Hotel de Montaña (Km 205.5 Carretera a Perquín, Morazán; tel. 503/2680-4046 or 503/2680-4080). The hotel restaurant has a large, English-language menu with tasty chicken, fish, and meat items from $5.80 to $8.80, including a delicious chicken dish with cheese and mushrooms, rice, and salad for $6. The restaurant also has outdoor seating with great views.