Explore the vibrant surf culture and culinary delights of El Salvador's coast, focusing on the popular areas of El Zonte and El Tunco. From family-run accommodations and lively social hubs to delicious local eateries serving traditional 'pupusas' and healthy bowls, this guide offers an insider's look at experiencing the country's best.
Flow House
A welcoming family-run accommodation known for its community atmosphere.
Machanti
A place to stay in El Zonte that's within walking distance to the surf.
Exali
A lodging option in El Zonte that is close to amenities but requires a short hike.
Palo Verde
Accommodation located directly in front of the surf break in El Zonte.
Balance Surf and Yoga
A surf and yoga retreat run by a friendly family near the entrance of El Tunco.
Olabocana
Simple and budget-friendly accommodation near the entrance of El Tunco.
Point Break Cafe
A recommended coffee shop for a revitalizing drink after surfing.
Mamar Rosa
A popular restaurant in El Zonte known for its delicious 'pupusas'.
Bella Luna
A recommended eatery in El Zonte for enjoying traditional 'pupusas'.
Pelo Verde
A place in El Zonte that offers traditional 'pupusas'.
Ohana
A restaurant in El Tunco known for serving 'pupusas'.
Kaguay
A distinctive beachfront restaurant with a simple, curated daily menu.
Komadre
A dependable restaurant option suitable for any meal, known for its good food and lively atmosphere.
Soya
A restaurant in El Tunco offering healthy and light options, perfect for lunch.
Pala
A highly recommended spot in El Zonte for delicious poke bowls and healthy lunches.
Palma
A great lunch spot in El Zonte offering a tasty chicken and rice bowl.