La Promesa restaurant

Sterling, VA · Salvadoran restaurant

Rating
4.3/5
★★★★☆ 4.3
Reviews
20
Rank in Sterling
#99
of 277 restaurants
City Percentile
54%
rating percentile
Address
La Promesa restaurant, 20921 Davenport Dr #112, Sterling, VA 20165
Phone
(571) 375-2994
Website
www.lapromesasterling.com/?utm_source=gmb&utm_medium=website
Status
Closed · Opens 10 AM Sat

La Promesa restaurant is a restaurant located in Sterling, VA. It is one of 277 restaurants listed in Sterling. Its 4.3-star rating is above the Sterling city average of 4.1 stars. There are 10 photos associated with this location.

About La Promesa restaurant

Restuarante salvadoreño

Hours

Friday10 AM–9 PM

Customer Reviews

★★★★★ 5.0 Tony Scott · Jan 2026

Excellent lunch at La Promesa. The pork and cheese pupusas and the yuca con chicharrón were delicious and very satisfying. The flavors really stand out compared to other places I’ve been. Highly recommend checking them out—I’ll definitely be back to try more.

★★★★★ 5.0 Adam Nott · Mar 2023

There's a lot of competition in Central American restaurants in the area, but La Promesa goes above and beyond of the competition. The place is a chill restaurant/marketplace with breakfast, lunch and dinner offerings. Their tacos and pupusas are great, can recommend. Service is great, if a bit slow at times, but they're attentive and otherwise excellent. It's just a nice, chill place for food.

★★★★☆ 4.0 Brooke Barber · Sep 2024

My mom and I stopped in on a whim for a snack, and my mom was curious what pupusas were. This was her first time trying Salvadorian food and we both thought it was delicious! We ordered a cheese pupusa, and another one that had cheese, beans, and pork filling. We also had some fried plantains. We loved all of the food, and the servings were bigger and more filling than I expected! The service was good and the restaurant was clean. My mom was underwhelmed by the decor, but I said that’s how you know the food is good! I’d definitely come back and try more new things!

★★★★★ 5.0 Lourdes JT · Sep 2025

I am a fan of pupusas and this is the restaurant in the area with the best pupusas. They use quality cheese, I like that is the perfect balance. That way I won’t gain weight hehe. The service was great. They took time to prep the food but they clearly state (with a visible note) that the food is made in the order. The food was great and fresh. I really appreciate it. I recommend this restaurant check it out.

★★★★★ 5.0 Kiril Korsunsky · Oct 2025

This is the place to go for pupusas. The loroco and chicharron are my favorites, but everything is good. The curtido is perfect. I keep meaning to try something else but keep walking out with pupusas :)

Accessibility & Amenities

✓ Wheelchair Accessible Entrance ✓ Wheelchair Accessible Parking Lot ✓ Wheelchair Accessible Restroom ✓ Wheelchair Accessible Seating

Services

Salvadoran restaurantBreakfast restaurant

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