[Ads-l] pupuseria

[Neal Whitman]

There's one on the eastern edge of Columbus, Ohio, too: El Burro Loco 
self-identifies as a pupusería.


On 4/19/2017 1:18 PM, Barretts Mail wrote:
> The movie “La La Land” is broken up by season. A few seconds after summer starts, about an hour into the movie, there are a couple of quick shots of restaurants. One of them has a neon sign that says “pupuseria” (possibly “pupusería” with an accent on the “i", but the shot is from the side and it’s not clear) directly above Ryan Gosling’s head.
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> Although the online Oxford Dictionaries (https://en.oxforddictionaries.com/definition/us/pupusa <https://en.oxforddictionaries.com/definition/us/pupusa>) and Wiktionary (https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/pupusa <https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/pupusa>) define “pupusa”, neither has the English word pupuseria (Wiktionary has it as a Spanish word: https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/pupuser%C3%ADa <https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/pupuser%C3%ADa>).
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> Pupuserias seem to be all over Anglo-America:
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> Portland, OR: https://www.yelp.ca/biz/pupuseria-la-miguele%C3%B1a-portland-4 <https://www.yelp.ca/biz/pupuseria-la-miguele%C3%B1a-portland-4>
> Toronto, ON: https://www.yelp.ca/biz/restaurante-las-san-sivar-pupuser%C3%ADa-toronto <https://www.yelp.ca/biz/restaurante-las-san-sivar-pupuser%C3%ADa-toronto>
> The Bronx, NY: https://www.yelp.ca/biz/pupuseria-salvadorenia-bronx <https://www.yelp.ca/biz/pupuseria-salvadorenia-bronx>
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> and Franco-America:
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> Montreal, QC: https://www.yelp.ca/biz/los-planes-montr%C3%A9al-2?osq=pupuseria <https://www.yelp.ca/biz/los-planes-montr%C3%A9al-2?osq=pupuseria>
> New Orleans, LA: https://www.yelp.ca/biz/la-macarena-pupuseria-and-latin-cafe-new-orleans-2 <https://www.yelp.ca/biz/la-macarena-pupuseria-and-latin-cafe-new-orleans-2>
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> I will assume they are also aplenty in Texas and California.
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> Benjamin Barrett
> Formerly of Seattle, WA
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