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Food & Drink in El Salvador 2026

Database of food and drink businesses in El Salvador: restaurants of every cuisine, cafés and coffee shops, fast food and takeaways, bars and pubs, bakeries and dessert shops, caterers — 25,211 food and drink businesses in one file: address and coordinates, postcode, phones, website, e-mail, social media, opening hours, category and chain of every business. The whole country — $50 USD; a department or a single category costs less.

25,211 businesses165 categories13,669 with a phone1,856 chains
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How many food and drink businesses are there in El Salvador?

25,211 food and drink businesses

As of 12 November 2026, there are 25,211 food and drink businesses in El Salvador — 17% of all businesses of the base, in 165 categories. The largest are restaurants (5,873), cafés (3,797), and bars (1,740). That is 418.2 per 100,000 people, one for every 239 people. 2,947 (12%) belong to chains; the largest are Nevería (86), Pizza Hut (85), and Subway (81). The departments with the most food and drink businesses are San Salvador Department (6,370), La Libertad Department (4,427), and Santa Ana Department (2,730).

25,211
Food & Drink
17% of all businesses
13,669
With a phone
54% · unique numbers: 12,690
196
Unique e-mails
at 319 businesses · website at 8%
12%
In chains
1,856 chains

Categories: Food & Drink

Each business is in the main category of its Google listing. The 67 largest categories (20 businesses or more each) have their own pages with departments, chains and a sample and are sold separately — for the whole country, a department or a town; smaller ones are in the file of the sector.

165 categories
CategoryBusinessesChainsWhole country
Restaurant 5,873 10%
Café 3,797 10%
Bar 1,740 8%
Bakery 1,519 13%
Fast food restaurant 1,414 15%
Ice cream shop 1,306 13%
Mexican restaurant 900 10%
Family restaurant 882 6%
Salvadoran restaurant 835 7%
Pizza restaurant 738 25%
Pastry shop 574 15%
Seafood restaurant 466 13%
Food delivery service 457 7%
Internet café 395 6%
Brunch restaurant 353 8%
Chicken restaurant 341 30%
Hamburger restaurant 323 11%
Dessert shop 220 14%
Bar restaurant 207 8%
Chinese restaurant 168 35%
Lounge 133 8%
Taco restaurant 119 7%
Fried chicken takeaway 111 10%
Grill 67 9%
Barbecue restaurant 62 13%
Juice shop 61 11%
Pizza delivery 60 45%
Hot dog stand 56 2%
American restaurant 55 7%
Takeout restaurant 55 5%
Buffet restaurant 54 7%
Sandwich shop 53 40%
Italian restaurant 53 11%
Breakfast restaurant 51 4%
Catering service 49 8%
Snack bar 46 7%
Central American restaurant 45 7%
Mexican torta restaurant 45 2%
Coffee store 43 5%
Argentinian restaurant 42 40%
Chicken wings restaurant 42 55%
Health food restaurant 42 17%
Food court 42 7%
Pizza takeaway 39 21%
Delicatessen 39 18%
Cocktail bar 36 3%
Creperie 35 11%
Internet café 33 18%
Street food stall 33 6%
Coffee roasters 33 0%
Coffee stand 32 3%
Tavern 32 22%
Frozen yogurt shop 32 50%
Dessert buffet 31 13%
Asian restaurant 29 17%
Craft brewery 28 29%
Country food restaurant 28 4%
Japanese restaurant 28 32%
Bubble tea store 27 0%
Brewery 26 0%
Chop bar 23 4%
Sports bar 22 5%
Dessert restaurant 22 9%
Steak house 22 5%
Chocolate shop 21 24%
Bar association 21 0%
Hostess bar 20 15%
Eclectic restaurant 19 16% in the sector
Donut shop 19 68% in the sector
Vegetarian restaurant 18 39% in the sector
Cantonese restaurant 17 6% in the sector
Meat dish restaurant 17 12% in the sector
Soup restaurant 17 0% in the sector
Sushi restaurant 17 29% in the sector
Pub restaurant 16 25% in the sector
Colombian restaurant 16 0% in the sector
Fusion restaurant 16 13% in the sector
Peruvian restaurant 15 20% in the sector
Art café 14 7% in the sector
Beach bar 14 14% in the sector
Brewery 14 0% in the sector
Chinese takeaway 13 31% in the sector
Korean restaurant 12 8% in the sector
Spanish restaurant 12 17% in the sector
Gay bar 11 9% in the sector
Hot dog restaurant 11 18% in the sector
Western restaurant 11 0% in the sector
Tea room 11 9% in the sector
Diner 10 0% in the sector
Soup shop 10 30% in the sector
Cuban restaurant 10 30% in the sector
Grilled meat restaurant 10 0% in the sector
Delicatessen 9 33% in the sector
Pan-Asian restaurant 9 56% in the sector
Asian fusion restaurant 9 56% in the sector
French restaurant 8 0% in the sector
Latin American restaurant 8 25% in the sector
French pastry shop 7 14% in the sector
Pub 7 0% in the sector
German restaurant 7 57% in the sector
Mediterranean restaurant 7 29% in the sector
Dog café 6 0% in the sector
Mobile catering 6 0% in the sector
Beer garden 6 0% in the sector
Chinese takeaway 6 67% in the sector
Submarine sandwich shop 6 100% in the sector
Honduran restaurant 6 33% in the sector
Vegan restaurant 6 33% in the sector
Venezuelan restaurant 6 0% in the sector
Cookie shop 6 17% in the sector
Bar and restaurant furniture store 6 0% in the sector
Eyebrow bar 5 0% in the sector
Music bar 5 0% in the sector
Comic café 5 0% in the sector
Hong Kong style fast food restaurant 5 20% in the sector
Ramen restaurant 5 0% in the sector
Taiwanese restaurant 5 0% in the sector
Steamed bun shop 5 0% in the sector
Kebab shop 5 20% in the sector
Bar gay 4 0% in the sector
Bar restaurante de ostras 4 0% in the sector
Charcutería 4 0% in the sector
Máquina expendedora de café 4 25% in the sector
Pastelería especializada en tartas nupciales 4 25% in the sector
Proveedor de cafeteras 4 0% in the sector
Restaurante de alta cocina 4 0% in the sector
Restaurante de cocina criolla 4 0% in the sector
Restaurante de comida tradicional americana 4 0% in the sector
Restaurante tex-mex 4 50% in the sector
Alimentación y bebida 3 0% in the sector
Reserva nacional 3 33% in the sector
Restaurante de almuerzo 3 33% in the sector
Supermercado asiático 3 0% in the sector
Tienda de tartas 3 0% in the sector
Agencia de cobranza 2 0% in the sector
Bar con música en directo 2 0% in the sector
Bar con narguiles 2 0% in the sector
Bar tiki 2 0% in the sector
Pabellón de baile 2 0% in the sector
Restaurante brasileño 2 0% in the sector
Restaurante chileno 2 0% in the sector
Restaurante con sala de baile 2 0% in the sector
Restaurante de comida del sur de Estados Unidos 2 0% in the sector
Restaurante de comida sin gluten 2 0% in the sector
Restaurante de hot pot 2 50% in the sector
Restaurante dominicano 2 0% in the sector
Restaurante especializado en platos pequeños 2 0% in the sector
Tienda de açaí 2 50% in the sector
Tienda de ensaladas 2 0% in the sector
Tienda de pasta 2 0% in the sector
Tienda de suministros a hoteles 2 50% in the sector
Zona de barbacoa 2 0% in the sector
Asador japonés 1 0% in the sector
Centro de salas de escape 1 0% in the sector
Entretenimiento para adultos 1 0% in the sector
Food service 1 0% in the sector
Padaria 1 0% in the sector
Restaurante de burritos 1 0% in the sector
Restaurante de gachas 1 0% in the sector
Restaurante especializado en tapas 1 100% in the sector
Restaurante nicaragüense 1 0% in the sector
Restaurante regional japonés 1 0% in the sector
Restaurante vasco 1 0% in the sector
Tienda de fiambres 1 0% in the sector
Vinoteca 1 0% in the sector

B2B contacts of food and drink businesses in El Salvador: what is inside

How often the fields are filled in — the share of active businesses where the field is not empty.

FieldFormatFilled%
Business nametext, as on the card
100%
Sector and categorye.g. Food & Drink · Restaurant
100%
Other categoriese.g. “Restaurant, Café”
7%
Addresstext
100%
Postcodeas in the address
3%
Department, town14 departments
100%
Coordinateslatitude, longitude
100%
Phone+503 format, up to 5 numbers · unique numbers: 12,690
54%
Mobilemobile phone flag
43%
WebsiteURL
8%
E-mailfrom the business website · unique addresses: 196
1%
Social mediaFacebook, Instagram, WhatsApp…
12%
Opening hourspublished or not
63%
Chainname of the chain; empty — independent
12%
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List of food and drink businesses in El Salvador: data sample

Rows of the export — you can page through the table. Click a phone, website or e-mail: contacts open after a free sign-up, up to 10 businesses a day.

BusinessTownPhoneWebsite and e-mailSocial media
The Coffee Cup | MultiplazaCentro Comercial Multiplaza, Cd Merliot Café chain: The Coffee Cup
Cd MerliotLa Libertad Department
Pollos Real | Escalón1a Calle Poniente y, 69 Avenida Nte., San Salvador Chicken restaurant Remote shopping delivery service, Restaurant chain: Pollos Real
San SalvadorSan Salvador Department
TL
T-Late • Las Ramblas Santa AnaCentro Comercial Las Ramblas, Santa Ana Restaurant chain: T-Late
Santa AnaSanta Ana Department
Restaurante Acajutla • San MiguelCalle Las Brisas &, 13a Avenida Sur, San Miguel Seafood restaurant chain: Restaurante Acajutla
San MiguelSan Miguel Department
RE
Restaurante Finca Buena Vistamts arriba de la, ANDA, Calle al Cerro de las Pavas 200, Cojutepeque Restaurant Brewery, Dessert shop
CojutepequeCuscatlán Department
mobile
Pastelería Betty's Cake3a Avenida Sur 17, Chalatenango Pastry shop Restaurant chain: Bettys Cake
ChalatenangoChalatenango Department
mobile
LI
Little Caesars® • Plaza Mundo UsulutánUsulután Pizza restaurant Takeout restaurant, Pizza takeaway
UsulutánUsulután Department
Anthony's Pastelería AcajutlaAvenida Humberto Magana Local 1, Acajutla Pastry shop Bakery, Café chain: Anthony's Pastelería
AcajutlaSonsonate Department
mobile
EN
Entre NubesCA-8 km 94 entre Ataco y Apaneca Concepción de Ataco Ahuachapan Salvadoran restaurant
Concepción de AtacoAhuachapán Department
CH
China In2a Calle Ote., San Francisco Gotera Chinese restaurant chain: China In
San FranciscoMorazán Department
VIP AviancaCWVR+RRH, Autopista Comalapa, San Luis Talpa Lounge chain: Avianca
San Luis TalpaLa Paz Department
AL
Albatros RestaurantPlaya las tunas, Playas Negras Seafood restaurant
Playas NegrasLa Unión Department
mobile
LA
Lago & SolLago&Sol, C. a Sta. Clara, Santa Clara Restaurant
Santa ClaraSan Vicente Department
mobile
TA
Tamarindo Casa SustentableSensuntepeque Café
SensuntepequeCabañas Department
mobile
DR
DrinkeandoUrbanización Nuevo Lourdes, Calle principal Block 8 y 9 local 60 1A, Colón Café Art café, Bakery
ColónLa Libertad Department
mobile
CE
Ceache RooftopEdificio fenix, 2a Avenida Sur, San Salvador Restaurant chain: Cardedeu
San SalvadorSan Salvador Department
mobile
BL
Black and White Bar LoungeFRG8+HG9, San Miguel Bar
San MiguelSan Miguel Department
mobile
HE
Heladeria Polar Sonsonate, Riosoto, CremosaC. El Ángel 16, Sonsonate Ice cream shop
SonsonateSonsonate Department
mobile
RE
Restaurante y Cabañas Isla de los CocosIsla El Espíritu Santo, Puerto Del Triunfo Restaurant
Puerto El TriunfoUsulután Department
mobile
RE
Restaurante y Hotel Finca Agustinafte a la escuela, Carretera Troncal Del Norte km 69 1/2, Desvio al Caserio, Chalatenango 1301 Restaurant
ChalatenangoChalatenango Department
mobile
Click a contact to see it — free after signing up, up to 10 businesses a day. The full list is in the file after purchase.1–20 of 25,211

Food & Drink by department

Active businesses and the price of the list of each department. Click a column to sort.

Department ↕Businesses ↓Share of the department ↕Chains ↕Price ↕
San Salvador Department 6,370
14%
13% $30 USD
La Libertad Department 4,427
16%
16% $30 USD
Santa Ana Department 2,730
19%
10% $20 USD
San Miguel Department 2,304
15%
12% $20 USD
Sonsonate Department 2,104
20%
8% $20 USD
Usulután Department 1,291
19%
10% $20 USD
Ahuachapán Department 1,143
22%
8% $20 USD
La Paz Department 1,091
22%
9% $20 USD
La Unión Department 850
21%
10% $20 USD
Cuscatlán Department 827
13%
9% $20 USD
Chalatenango Department 632
23%
11% $20 USD
San Vicente Department 605
22%
8% $20 USD
Morazán Department 565
22%
9% $20 USD
Cabañas Department 272
22%
9% $20 USD
The whole of El Salvador — 25,211 food and drink businesses$50 USD

The largest chains: Food & Drink

By the number of active businesses of this sector. Share — of all food and drink businesses of El Salvador.

RankChainBusinessesDepartmentsMarket shareAddresses
01
NeveríaIce cream shop · 87 businesses in El Salvador
86 11
0.3%
02
Pizza HutPizza restaurant · 85 businesses in El Salvador
85 12
0.3%
03
SubwayFast food restaurant · 81 businesses in El Salvador
81 11
0.3%
04
Pollo CampestreChicken restaurant · 48 businesses in El Salvador
48 12
0.2%
05
Papa JohnsPizza restaurant · 46 businesses in El Salvador
46 8
0.2%
06
Wendy'sFast food restaurant · 42 businesses in El Salvador
42 7
0.2%
07
CW
China WokChinese restaurant · 40 businesses in El Salvador
40 9
0.2%
08
Little Caesars®Pizza restaurant · 40 businesses in El Salvador
39 13
0.2%
09
HS
Helados SaritaIce cream shop · 37 businesses in El Salvador
33 5
0.1%
10
CA
CamperoChicken restaurant · 34 businesses in El Salvador
33 12
0.1%

Other sectors

Questions about the base of food and drink businesses

As of 12 November 2026, our base has 25,211 food and drink businesses in El Salvador. 2,947 (12%) belong to chains; the rest are independent. The largest chains here are Nevería (86), Pizza Hut (85), and Subway (81).

The database of food and drink businesses of El Salvador costs $50 USD. The price depends on the number of businesses in the selection. The whole base costs $280 USD — it pays off if you need the 7 largest departments or more.

54% of the businesses have a phone number, 8% a website, 12% social media and 63% published opening hours. E-mails come from the businesses' own websites (1%). Every row has an address and coordinates. 10,760 numbers are mobile.

XLSX and CSV (UTF-8), one row per business: name, sector, category and other categories, chain, department, country, town, postcode, address, coordinates, phones, website, e-mail, social media, published opening hours and the date the business was added to the base. The files appear in your account right after payment.

With every update new businesses are added and those that the source marks as closed are removed.

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