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    Authentic Central American Fare
    Taste the Tradition at Doña Gloria
    Indulge in traditional flavors
    like tamales and pupusas that transport you straight to Central America.
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    Hearty and Flavorful Soups
    Savor the Soul-Warming Soups
    Experience comforting dishes such as
    rich chicken and beef soups that warm your soul and tantalize your tastebuds.
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    Exceptional Value for All
    Great Food Without Breaking the Bank
    Enjoy generous portions and vibrant flavors
    at unbeatable prices—perfect for a filling meal with loved ones.
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About

Tipicos Doña Gloria

Welcome to Tipicos Doña Gloria: a gem nestled in the heart of Herndon, VA, at 470 Elden St. This delightful establishment is your gateway to authentic Central American flavors that resonate with comfort and tradition. With a focus on quality ingredients and time-honored recipes, Tipicos Doña Gloria offers dishes that are not just meals—they are experiences steeped in culture.

  • Ambiance: Visitors often rave about the cozy atmosphere that makes dining here a soothing experience. It's the perfect spot to unwind, savor great food, and perhaps even indulge in a hearty meal that feels like home.
  • Signature Dishes: The menu boasts a variety of mouth-watering options. Notably, the Sandwich De Gallina and Sandwich De Pechuga showcase tender, seasoned grilled chicken served alongside fresh vegetables for just $11.65. Each bite reflects the authenticity and care that has gone into crafting every dish.
  • Pupusas and Baleadas: Customers are consistently impressed with the large portions and excellent value. Justin Greeves raved about the amazing pupusas, while Keno Carag echoed his sentiments, citing their flavor-to-cost ratio as unmatched. The Baleada with pollo, recommended for its taste and heft, has become a local favorite.
  • Breakfast Selections: The breakfast offerings, such as the Plato Tipico Normal and Plato Tipico Ranchera, perfectly combine eggs, beans, cheese, and plantains for a hearty start to your day. Priced at $13.24, these dishes are crafted with a commitment to tradition and flavor.

As you meander through the menu, don't overlook the quesadillas, which are grilled to perfection, whether filled with tender chicken, sumptuous beef, or a delightful combination of beans and cheese for just $11.12. Each quesadilla embodies the warmth and richness of Central American cuisine.

The reviews speak volumes about the quality of service at Tipicos Doña Gloria. While some patrons note that service can be leisurely, many agree that good food is worth the wait. As Dorothy Dues aptly puts it, "great things take time." This sentiment rings true throughout your dining experience, urging you to savor every mouthful.

In essence, Tipicos Doña Gloria is not just a restaurant; it’s a testament to the vibrant culture and culinary heritage of Central America. Each dish tells a story—a story that invites you to return time and again, drawn by the promise of authentic flavors and a welcoming atmosphere. Don't hesitate to pay them a visit or call them at +1 703-437-7950 to discover tasty offerings that both satisfy and comfort. Your taste buds will thank you!

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