Enchiladas verdes with rice and refried beans at El Pilón in Wilmington

Dominican and Mexican comfort food in Wilmington

Mofongo, chivo guisado and bistec encebollado next to tacos, tortas and chilaquiles, cooked fresh on S Jackson St. Order online and pick it up hot.

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4.6/5

Good food, good people, good times

Buen sabor, buena gente, buenos momentos: what our guests find at El Pilón.

Two kitchens, one table

Dominican stews and Mexican classics on the same menu.

Cooked every day

Rice, beans and guisos made fresh in our kitchen.

Family run

The owners cook and welcome you themselves.

Easy pickup

Order online and pick it up on S Jackson St.

Your mofongo, ready for pickup

Order online and pick up Dominican plates and Mexican favorites: mofongo, sancocho, pernil, tacos and tortas.

What our guests say

Authentic food, full of flavor, from owners who make you feel at home.

I recommend this restaurant their food is authentic full of love & flavor😋 If your in the Wilmington area this is definitely a go to spot the owners are very welcoming & nice🫶🏾 while also having delicious food I hope this business can continue to thrive

Diamond Boyd

Order straight from our kitchen

When you order on our site, your order goes directly to the El Pilón team.

Pickup — Ready when you get to S Jackson St.

Straight to us — Your order goes right to our kitchen.

Full menu — Mofongo, guisos, tacos, tortas and fresh juices.

Same kitchen — The same plates we serve in the dining room.

Sopes, grilled steak and fried eggs on a table at El Pilón

Mexico and the Dominican Republic at one table

Our name comes from the pilón, the wooden mortar where garlic and sazón get crushed for so many of our dishes. On S Jackson St we cook Dominican plates like mofongo, chivo guisado and sancocho next to Mexican favorites like tacos, tortas and chilaquiles. Buen sabor, buena gente, buenos momentos.

FAQ

Ordering, hours and what we cook at El Pilón.

Yes. Place your order on this site and pick it up at 527 S Jackson St.

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Find us at 527 S Jackson St for lunch or dinner. Prefer to eat at home? Order online for pickup.

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Address

527 S Jackson St, Wilmington, DE, United States, 19805

Hours

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