EIGHT08 EATS: La Casita Restaurant

La Casita Restaurant is a Salvadoran restaurant located in Waipahu, Hawaii and is Oahu’s first pupuseria serving Pupusas, Pastelitos, Tamales, and a whole lot more

Pictured above and below is an order of their Pastelitos aka Empanadas priced at $5.75 per Pastelitos. Their Pastelitos consists of fried corn mix casing stuffed with ground beef, potatoes, carrots, and rice served with red salsa and sour cream. Verdict: (5) out of (5) Shakas

Pictured above and below is an order of their Tamales Salvadorenos priced at $5.75 per tamale. Their Tamales Salvadorenos consists of steamed corn mix tamale stuffed with chicken, potatoes, and rice wrapped in a banana leaf. Verdict: (5) out of (5) Shakas

Pictured above and below is an order of their Pupusas. Their Pupusas consists of tortilla-like flatbread stuffed with either pork and cheese, bean and cheese, or just good ol’ cheese and served with their pickled cabbage and red salsa. I opted for their bean and cheese Pupusas ? Verdict: (3) out of (5) Shakas

Pictured above and below is an order of their Baleadas. Their Baleadas consisted of a homemade flour tortilla stuffed with refried beans, grated cheese, and sour cream. I opted to add some steak into the mix ? Verdict: (5) out of (5) Shakas

Pictured above and below is an order of their Camarones Al Mojo De Ajo priced at $18.75. Their Camarones Al Mojo De Ajo consists of sauted shrimp with homemade garlic sauce served with rice, beans, pico de gallo salad, and tortillas

Pictured below is an order of their Horchata priced at $4.75 ?

Happy Eats,

Peter Rosario

La Casita Restaurant

Waipahu Professional Center

98-866 Moloalo Street

Waipahu, Hawaii 96797