Authentic Salvadoran & Mexican Food, Made with Family Pride
Famous pupusas, hearty breakfast, and Latin flavors since 1990
"The pupusas were nothing short of amazing — each bite bursting with flavor, perfectly cooked and served hot from the griddle."
Why Choose El Maguey
Discover what makes us the authentic choice for Salvadoran and Mexican cuisine in Rockville.
Authentic Salvadoran Food
Standout pupusas made fresh daily on the griddle. Hand-crafted with traditional recipes and quality ingredients that honor our heritage.
Family-Owned Warmth
A welcoming atmosphere where you're treated like family. Clean, inviting space perfect for everyone—from solo diners to multi-generational gatherings.
Generous Portions, Honest Prices
Quality food that doesn't break the bank. Abundant servings that reflect our commitment to feeding families well without compromise.
Early Breakfast Service
Open at 6 AM every morning. Perfect for early risers craving authentic Salvadoran breakfast or a quick bite before work.
Takeout & Delivery Available
Enjoy El Maguey at home or on the go. Convenient ordering by phone or through delivery platforms.
What Our Customers Say
Real reviews from families and food lovers who've experienced El Maguey's authentic Salvadoran and Mexican cuisine.
Based on 57 verified customer reviews
"The pupusas were nothing short of amazing — each bite bursting with flavor, perfectly cooked and served hot from the griddle."
Customer Review
"The restaurant was clean and welcoming, with a warm, family-friendly atmosphere."
Customer Review
"The portions are generous, and prices are very reasonable."
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Signature Dishes
Every dish at El Maguey is made with authentic recipes, fresh ingredients, and family pride. Discover why our customers can't stop talking about our food.
Pupusas
Fresh, hand-made, perfectly cooked on the griddle. Salvadoran classic with your choice of cheese & loroco, chicharrón & cheese, or refried beans & cheese.
Carne Asada
Tender, flavorful grilled meat marinated to perfection. A customer favorite served with fresh tortillas, beans, rice, and salsa.
Breakfast Specialties
Hearty morning meals available from 6 AM. Traditional Salvadoran breakfast plates, fresh eggs, and natural juices to start your day right.
Tacos al Pastor
Authentic Mexican-style tacos with bold, layered flavors. Perfectly seasoned and served with pineapple, onions, and cilantro.
And Much More
Baleadas, Sopes, Tamales, Tacos Dorados, and more. Every dish celebrates authentic Latin American tradition with generous portions.
Visit Us
1203 Taft St, Rockville, MD 20850
Visit El Maguey Restaurant in the heart of Rockville at 1203 Taft St, where authentic Mexican cuisine and warm hospitality await. We're conveniently located in a bustling neighborhood with easy access—stop by Monday through Saturday and experience the flavors that have made us a local favorite.
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