Taqueria Los Gallos

Mexican Restaurant $$ 4.2 (1393)


Taqueria Los Gallos is known for its authentic Mexican cuisine, particularly its carne en su jugo, which many customers hail as a standout dish. The restaurant offers a familiar and warm atmosphere, making it a favorite among locals, though experiences may vary in terms of service consistency. Overall, many patrons appreciate the quality and authenticity of the food, suggesting a genuine Mexican dining experience.

Overall:

4.3

(1126 reviews)

Authenticity:

4.5

Atmosphere:

4.1

Service:

4.0


Phone number: (773) 762-7452

Address: 4211 W 26th St, Chicago, IL 60623, USA

Opening hours

Monday: 8:00 AM – 10:00 PM
Tuesday: Closed
Wednesday: 8:00 AM – 10:00 PM
Thursday: 8:00 AM – 10:00 PM
Friday: 8:00 AM – 10:00 PM
Saturday: 8:00 AM – 9:00 PM
Sunday: 7:00 AM – 9:00 PM

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Service options

  • Dine-In Available
  • Takeout Available

Offerings

  • Breakfast
  • Brunch
  • Lunch
  • Dinner
  • Cocktails
  • Dessert
  • Coffee

Amenities

  • Restroom Available

Good for

  • Good for Children
  • Good for Groups

Payment options

  • Cash Only

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)

**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!**

" I stopped by after a recommendation from a friend, and I was blown away by the carne en su jugo! It was steaming, delicious, and most importantly, authentic. The atmosphere felt alive with the sounds and smells of a traditional taqueria. I had to wait a bit for my food, but honestly, the staff was friendly and my patience was rewarded with a fantastic meal. I also loved their horchata—it's a must-have! I’ll definitely be back! " (*Curated Review*)

" Taqueria Los Gallos may be known for its carne en su jugo, but the entire menu delivers on authentic flavors! I had a fantastic meal, accompanied by an horchata that was sweet and refreshing. My friends enjoyed their dishes as well. A treasure of a restaurant tucked away, don’t overlook their tacos which also shine with unique flavors. The wait staff was equally welcoming and attentive throughout our meal even though it was somewhat busy. I absolutely recommend giving it a try! " (*Curated Review*)

" I’ve been coming to Taqueria Los Gallos since I was a kid, and it still does not disappoint! The carne en su jugo is always the star of the show, but their tacos are just as good, especially the tripas. You can't go wrong with their horchata either; it's top-notch. The atmosphere feels like a real taqueria, very casual and filled with the aroma of spices. The only downside is that they do only accept cash, which can be a hassle sometimes. Overall, a fantastic spot! " (*Curated Review*)

" On my recent visit, I tried their carne en su jugo, and it was heavenly! The flavors were simply perfect, and it paired well with their sides too. While the service seemed a bit uncoordinated, the overall warm ambiance made it a pleasant visit. I noticed it’s cash only which can be inconvenient, but if you don’t mind that, it’s worth the trip for such delicious food. " (*Curated Review*)

" The experience was mixed at Taqueria Los Gallos. The carne en su jugo was remarkably good, but I found the tacos a bit lacking. The service didn’t seem as attentive based on how busy it was that night. I did enjoy the chill ambiance and the cash-only system is a bit inconvenient. Still, the food's authenticity is commendable. I might visit again if I’m in the area, but I wouldn't go out of my way. " (*Curated Review*)

Archived Reviews (1116)

" My friends and I decided to visit Taqueria Los Gallos after hearing so much about their carne en su jugo. We weren't disappointed! The flavors were bold, and the meat was tender and juicy. The atmosphere was lively, though it was a bit crowded which made the service a little slower than I hoped. I enjoyed the entire experience and left with a happy stomach! I will certainly be coming back for seconds, especially since there’s a bakery nearby that was enticing as well. " (*Curated Review*)

" I visited Taqueria Los Gallos after seeing so many positive reviews, hoping for an authentic experience. The carne en su jugo was delightful, worth every penny. While my experience was mostly pleasant, the service could use some improvement—our order took too long to come out. I'll definitely give them another chance because the food was that good and it reminded me of home. " (*Curated Review*)

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