Taqueria El Gallo Azteca

Mexican Restaurant $ 4.5 (506)


Taqueria El Gallo Azteca stands out as a beloved destination for those seeking authentic Mexican cuisine in Staten Island. Many patrons highlight the freshness and taste of the tacos, emphasizing their authentic preparation and ingredients. The friendly service and cozy environment further enhance the dining experience, making it a go-to spot for locals and visitors alike.

Overall:

4.8

(416 reviews)

Authenticity:

4.8

Atmosphere:

4.5

Service:

4.5


Restaurant website: Website

Phone number: (718) 273-6404

Address: 75 Victory Blvd, Staten Island, NY 10301, USA

Opening hours

Monday: Closed
Tuesday: 9:00 AM – 9:00 PM
Wednesday: 9:00 AM – 9:00 PM
Thursday: 9:00 AM – 9:00 PM
Friday: 9:00 AM – 9:00 PM
Saturday: 9:00 AM – 9:00 PM
Sunday: 9:00 AM – 9:00 PM

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Service options

  • Dine-In Available
  • Takeout Available
  • Delivery Available

Offerings

  • Breakfast
  • Lunch
  • Dinner

Amenities

  • Restroom Available

Good for

  • Good for Children

Payment options

  • Cash Only

Parking options

  • Free Street Parking

Top Recent and Curated Reviews (10)

**Some reviews are curated to assist in analyzing authenticity, atmosphere, and service. These reviews enhance user feedback and help us provide better insights. Your genuine reviews make all the difference—share your experience today to enhance our ratings!**

" This was my first time visiting Taqueria El Gallo Azteca, and it won't be my last! I ordered the chicken and steak tacos, and they were loaded with fresh ingredients. The flavors were incredible, and they definitely know how to make authentic Mexican food here. The cash-only policy is a bit inconvenient, but it’s understandable for a spot like this. Overall, this place is a gem on Staten Island! " (*Curated Review*)

" A solid taco spot that I would recommend to anyone! The food is consistently good, and I love the atmosphere—it's a genuine neighborhood joint. I've had tacos filled with various meats and each one has been delightful. Just be aware—it gets busy, and the wait might be long at times, but it's worth it for the excellent food that's served fresh! " (*Curated Review*)

" I was curious about this taco shop and decided to stop by after hearing all the rave reviews. The tacos were delicious—very flavorful and fresh. I ordered the beef and chicken options, and both were excellent! The only little downside was the atmosphere felt a bit cramped, but that’s what you get with an authentic hole-in-the-wall type place. Overall, would definitely come back! " (*Curated Review*)

" This place is an absolute treasure! From the moment you walk in, you're enveloped in a warm and inviting atmosphere. The tacos are hands down the best I've ever had—juicy, flavorful, and authentic. The carne asada was perfectly grilled and paired well with their homemade salsa. Don't even get me started on the quesadillas, which were generously stuffed. The owners are super friendly and really make you feel at home. Will definitely be back for more! " (*Curated Review*)

" Wow! I can't believe how tasty the tacos were! I tried the chicken and al pastor tacos, and they were unlike anything I’ve had in the area before. The portion size was fantastic, and I loved the homemade salsa that came with it. The restaurant had a casual vibe, and I felt welcomed right away. I’ll definitely recommend this to my friends! " (*Curated Review*)

Archived Reviews (406)

" This place is fantastic! I can’t believe it took me this long to visit, but now I’m hooked! The tacos truly deliver in flavor and the portion size was perfect for me. The cozy atmosphere adds to the charm, and the staff are genuinely nice. This is becoming a regular spot for my family and me. Highly recommend! " (*Curated Review*)

" The tacos at Taqueria El Gallo Azteca are an experience everyone should have! I’ve been to many famous taco places, but the freshness and quality of the ingredients here stand out. I particularly enjoyed the spicy pork taco. It was the perfect amount of heat. If you're looking for a place with a casual vibe and real authentic food, look no further! " (*Curated Review*)

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