Sabor Centro Americano

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Sabor Centro Americano is an independent Central American restaurant in Chelsea, Massachusetts, serving Salvadoran, Honduran, and broader Latin American dishes such as pupusas, soups, and grilled meats.

Chelsea, Massachusetts, United States

About Sabor Centro Americano

Sabor Centro Americano is a family-style Central American restaurant located in Chelsea, Massachusetts. The menu focuses on Central American comfort food, including pupusas, traditional breakfasts like Desayuno Catracho, soups such as mondongo, fried fish, grilled meats, and other Salvadoran and Honduran specialties, along with familiar Latin American dishes. The restaurant offers dine‑in, takeout, and delivery options and is known locally for hearty portions, approachable pricing, and house-made sauces, including a popular green sauce highlighted in reviews.([restaurantji.com](https://www.restaurantji.com/ma/chelsea/sabor-centro-americano-/))

A charge from this merchant typically reflects an in‑person meal, a phone/online takeout order, or a third‑party delivery order placed with Sabor Centro Americano. Transactions can range from small single‑meal tickets to larger family orders, and may be processed either directly through the restaurant’s point-of-sale system or via delivery platforms like DoorDash or Uber Eats, where the underlying restaurant name still appears in the descriptor. In some banking systems, the city/state printed on the statement may reflect processor or routing data and not the restaurant’s actual city, which can explain mismatches such as seeing “Wakefield, NE” while the restaurant itself is based in Massachusetts.

If you have questions about a charge, first compare the transaction date and amount with any meal receipts, text/email order confirmations, or delivery-app order history around that time. You can also call the restaurant directly using the phone number listed on their website or business listings to confirm whether a transaction with your card number was processed on a given date. If the charge still seems unfamiliar, contact your bank to dispute it; they can provide additional transaction details (such as exact authorization time and terminal information) and may place a temporary hold or issue a new card if fraud is suspected.

Bank Statement Variations

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These are the raw merchant codes that appear on bank and credit card statements that we've identified as belonging to Sabor Centro Americano.

  1. DDA POS SIGNATURE DR SPO*SABORCENTROA WAKEFIELD NE

Frequently Asked Questions

Why does my statement show “SABORCENTROA” instead of the full name Sabor Centro Americano?

Card networks often truncate or shorten merchant names in descriptors; in this case, “SABORCENTROA” is a shortened form of Sabor Centro Americano. It usually still refers to the same Central American restaurant, even if the city or state listed looks slightly off due to how the processor is configured.

What kinds of purchases typically generate a charge from Sabor Centro Americano?

Most charges come from in‑person dining, takeout, or delivery orders placed directly with Sabor Centro Americano or through delivery platforms. The amount generally corresponds to your food total plus tax and any tip you added at the time of payment.

Does Sabor Centro Americano run recurring or subscription charges?

No. Sabor Centro Americano operates as a traditional restaurant and does not offer subscription meal plans or memberships, so any charge you see should correspond to a specific dated food order or catering event rather than a monthly subscription.

How can I verify a charge from Sabor Centro Americano on my card?

Check your calendar and messages for any visit or order around the transaction date, then review your email, text confirmations, or delivery app history for receipts from that day. If you still can’t match it, call the restaurant using the contact information on saborcentroamericano.com and ask them to confirm whether a payment was processed on your card for that amount and date.

Can Sabor Centro Americano place a small temporary hold on my card?

If you ordered through a third‑party delivery app, a small temporary hold or pre‑authorization may appear before the final amount posts. The final settled charge should match your receipt total, and any difference from the hold should fall off automatically within a few business days.

How do I request a refund or correction for a mistaken or incorrect amount?

Contact Sabor Centro Americano as soon as you notice the issue—ideally the same day—using the phone number listed on their website or on your receipt. Provide the last four digits of your card, the exact amount, and the date of the charge; if they confirm an error, they can issue a void or refund through their payment terminal, after which your bank will typically adjust the balance within several business days.

Is it normal to see a charge from Sabor Centro Americano with a different city or state listed?

It can happen. Some processors or acquirers register under a different city or routing location, so your statement might show a place like “Wakefield, NE” even though Sabor Centro Americano is located in Chelsea, MA. If the date and amount align with a known order, the charge is likely legitimate despite the location mismatch.

How can I contact Sabor Centro Americano if I don’t have my receipt?

You can look up Sabor Centro Americano online, where business listings show their Central Avenue address in Chelsea, MA along with a current phone number and website. Call during business hours, explain that you are trying to verify a card charge, and be ready to share the date, time window, and amount so staff can look up the transaction in their system.

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