El Apretador Bay Shore

El Apretador Bay Shore

  • Price Range: $20–30
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1531 Brentwood Rd, Bay Shore, NY 11706, United States

+1 631-666-9390

Business Hours

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  • Monday
    10:30 AM - 9:00 PM
  • Tuesday
    10:30 AM - 9:00 PM
  • Wednesday
    10:30 AM - 9:00 PM
  • Thursday
    10:30 AM - 9:00 PM
  • Friday
    10:30 AM - 9:00 PM
  • Saturday
    10:30 AM - 9:00 PM
  • Sunday
    10:30 AM - 9:00 PM

Location

Welcome to El Apretador Bay Shore, a hidden seafood gem nestled in the heart of Bay Shore, New York. This casual yet trendy restaurant has quickly garnered a reputation for serving some of the best Salvadoran dishes on Long Island, including mouth-watering pupusas and robust seafood soups. With a commitment to quality and service, it’s no wonder that locals and tourists alike keep coming back for more.

Located at 1531 Brentwood Rd, El Apretador Bay Shore offers a cozy setting that caters to everyone. From families looking for a flavorful meal to professionals grabbing a quick lunch, this restaurant strikes the perfect balance between comfort and sophistication. Its wheelchair-accessible facilities ensure that everyone can enjoy their culinary delights, and the availability of takeaway and delivery options add convenience for those on the go.

  • Pupusas: A standout menu item, these stuffed tortillas come in various flavors like Pupusa De Frijol, Pupusa De Queso, and Pupusa Revuelta, all priced affordably at just $3.00 each. Customers rave about the flavor and texture, making them a must-try.
  • Fajitas: Dive into hearty dishes like the Chicken Steak Fajita with roasted peppers or the savory Shrimp Fajita. Each plate is beautifully presented and bursting with flavor, perfect for sharing or enjoying solo.
  • Shrimp Camarones: Whether you choose the Garlic Shrimp or the spicy Camarones Enchilado, a delightful experience awaits with every bite.

El Apretador Bay Shore doesn’t just serve food; they deliver an experience. As customer Carlos Guerrero beautifully highlights, "the service was great... everything was great," he found the attentive wait staff made his visit even more enjoyable. Tanya Dombrowski echoes these sentiments with her praise of the seafood soup as "excellent" and "a definite must try." Such testimonials aren't just a coincidence—they are a reflection of the restaurant's consistent quality and care with each dish they serve.

With features like a well-stocked bar offering cocktails, beer, and a delightful selection of wines, it's an ideal place for winding down after a long day or gathering with friends. The atmosphere is warm, making it perfect for family gatherings as well. Kids are taken care of too, with a special menu that appeals just to them.

Whether you're seeking a comforting dinner with family, a quick bite during your lunch break, or a delicious brunch on the weekend, El Apretador Bay Shore is ready to impress. Experience their culinary artistry yourself by calling +1 631-666-9390 to make a reservation, or simply stop by and treat yourself to high-quality comfort food that truly satisfies.

Reviews

Carlos Guerrero

Apr 8,2025

Great tasting food.. we had pupusas and 2 soups and everything was great. The service was great also.. very attentive the wait time was not long. Will return when in the neighborhood.

Tanya Dombrowski

Apr 4,2025

Excellent!!! Had the seafood soup and it was delicious!!! Prices are fair for the quality of food that is served. A definite must try if youre in the area!!!

Jasmin Grisales

Mar 27,2025

This is hands down the best Salvadoran restaurant on Long Island! My family and I love coming here for the pupusas, and my personal favorite is El Especial and the Sopa de Mariscos!

ana benavidez

Mar 4,2025

Comida Excelente con empleados que pagan atencion a los clientes...The people offer great food and the wait staff is extremely attentive. Super clean and well managed place!!

MINGLESNY

Feb 17,2025

The food was amazing and they give you huge portions, also their Pupusas are amazing. Highly recommend this place, we definitely are going back!

Walt Rodriguez

Feb 14,2025

this is probably the best Salvy joint ive ever been to.. fresh seafood always! Pupusas are A1. Tacos, ceviche, sopa de marisco are really great at this location. save yourself the time this is the real deal salvadorean cuisine..

Ricardo Rodriguez

Jan 25,2025

The food is amazing.. Fresh and very authentic..

Erica Mears

Jan 22,2025

We had a small gathering for a holiday work party. This restaurant was super accommodating and the food was delicious!! Staff was super friendly. Would highly recommend!!

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