El Gallo Taqueria

Mexican Restaurant $ 4.5 (221)


El Gallo Taqueria is known for its authentic Mexican food, prepared with fresh ingredients and care. Many customers appreciate the warmth of the husband-and-wife team who run the restaurant, creating a welcoming atmosphere. Despite some occasional service inconsistencies, the overall reputation for the food's authenticity remains strong, making it a recommended spot for genuine Mexican fare.

Overall:

4.4

(188 reviews)

Authenticity:

4.4

Atmosphere:

4.2

Service:

4.1


Restaurant website: Website

Phone number: (707) 763-7111

Address: 1367 N McDowell Blvd STE 140, Petaluma, CA 94954, USA

Opening hours

Monday: 10:30 AM – 7:00 PM
Tuesday: 10:30 AM – 7:00 PM
Wednesday: 10:30 AM – 7:00 PM
Thursday: 10:30 AM – 7:00 PM
Friday: 10:30 AM – 7:00 PM
Saturday: 10:30 AM – 3:00 PM
Sunday: Closed

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Service options

  • Dine-In Available
  • Takeout Available
  • Delivery Available
  • Reservable

Offerings

  • Lunch
  • Dinner
  • Beer
  • Dessert

Amenities

  • Outdoor Seating
  • Restroom Available

Good for

  • Menu for Children
  • Good for Children
  • Good for Groups

Payment options

  • Credit Cards
  • Debit Cards
  • NFC Payments

Parking options

  • Free Parking Lot
  • Free Street Parking

Accessibility

  • Wheelchair Accessible Parking
  • Wheelchair Accessible Entrance
  • Wheelchair Accessible Restroom
  • Wheelchair Accessible Seating

Top Recent and Curated Reviews (10)

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" I had high hopes for El Gallo based on the reviews, but my experience was mixed. The food was indeed tasty, but the service felt rushed. While I enjoyed the enchiladas, I think the overall experience could improve if the staff took a bit more time to engage with customers. I'd be willing to return to see if they can elevate the service to match the quality of the food. " (*Curated Review*)

" Overall, my experience at El Gallo was decent. I sampled the beef tacos which were prepared well, but I found them to lack a bit of seasoning that would take them to the next level. The service was adequate—not overly friendly, but it wasn’t bad either. I enjoyed the lively atmosphere, but I think the food quality could improve. I’d be open to trying it again. " (*Curated Review*)

" What a gem of a place! The hospitality here is top-notch—it truly feels like a family gathering when you try El Gallo. The tacos al pastor I had were hearty and flavorful. The staff goes out of their way to ensure you have a good experience. It's clear they take pride in their craft. I would recommend coming here for dinner, especially if you're craving authentic Mexican food. I'll be back soon for sure! " (*Curated Review*)

" The first time I tried the pupusas here, I was hooked! They are hands down the best I've tasted outside of Central America. The restaurant is cozy, and the service is top-notch. While the wait staff can get a little busy during peak hours, they are always kind and attentive. I encourage everyone to try this hidden gem for some truly authentic flavors! " (*Curated Review*)

" I had a fantastic experience at El Gallo Taqueria! The moment I stepped inside, I felt welcomed by the friendly staff. I tried their birria tacos and was blown away by their authenticity. Each bite was packed with flavor and the tortillas were freshly made. I also enjoyed the house-made salsa, which had just the right amount of kick. I can't recommend this place enough, it's a must-visit if you’re in the area. I left feeling satisfied and I can't wait to return! " (*Curated Review*)

Archived Reviews (178)

" El Gallo Taqueria truly lives up to its reputation. The food is flavorful and authentically Mexican, and the variety is impressive. I loved their chile verde and found the atmosphere welcoming. While the service was slightly slower than expected, it was still worth the wait for the quality of the food. I’ll be recommending this place to friends! " (*Curated Review*)

" I ordered takeout from El Gallo and was met with a wonderful surprise! The burrito was hefty, filled with tasty ingredients that made it one of the best I’ve had in a long time. The salsa on the side was equally flavorful; I ended up looking forward to each bite of my meal. I will absolutely be back for more! " (*Curated Review*)

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