El Grullense Jal

Mexican Restaurant $ 4.2 (549)


El Grullense Jal is celebrated for its authentic Mexican cuisine, particularly its tacos, which many customers rave about. The large portions and reasonable prices contribute to its popularity, although there are some mentions of inconsistent service. Customers appreciate the cozy atmosphere and the cleanliness of the venue, making it a preferred spot for many when craving traditional Mexican flavors.

Overall:

4.4

(451 reviews)

Authenticity:

4.3

Atmosphere:

4.0

Service:

3.9


Phone number: (831) 636-3422

Address: 900 4th St, Hollister, CA 95023, USA

Opening hours

Monday: 8:00 AM – 11:00 PM
Tuesday: 8:00 AM – 11:00 PM
Wednesday: 8:00 AM – 11:00 PM
Thursday: 8:00 AM – 11:00 PM
Friday: 8:00 AM – 11:00 PM
Saturday: 8:00 AM – 11:00 PM
Sunday: 8:00 AM – 11:00 PM

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Service options

  • Dine-In Available
  • Takeout Available
  • Delivery Available

Offerings

  • Breakfast
  • Brunch
  • Lunch
  • Dinner
  • Beer
  • Coffee

Amenities

  • Outdoor Seating
  • Restroom Available

Good for

  • 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 was excited to try El Grullense Jal after seeing it recommended, and it didn't disappoint. The tacos were flavorful, the portions just right, and I particularly enjoyed the friendly ambiance. Service was a bit slow but understanding due to the crowd. I’d happily return for more tacos soon! " (*Curated Review*)

" El Grullense Jal is the perfect spot for a laid-back meal. The prices are reasonable, and the food does not disappoint! I've tried their burritos and tacos, and both were packed with flavor. The ambiance is cozy, and I appreciate the cleanliness of the place. Just wish they were open later! " (*Curated Review*)

" A mixed experience for me at El Grullense Jal! The food was delicious, especially their tacos, but the service was a bit lacking during peak hours. I ordered the quesadilla and it didn't disappoint. Cleanliness and atmosphere were overall pleasant. I think I will visit again when it's less crowded. " (*Curated Review*)

" Having tried many taco spots, I can vouch for the deliciousness of El Grullense Jal. The lengua tacos are unparalleled! However, I do wish they offered more beverages options. The staff is very friendly, but I feel like they can be a bit more attentive to customer requests. Overall, a fantastic experience most of the time. " (*Curated Review*)

" I visited on a taco Tuesday and was pleased to find the specials! The quality of the tacos was impressive, but I had a mix-up with my order, and service was a little slow. It's no excuse for missing details, but I still enjoyed the food a lot. I plan to return for a legitimate taco night with friends. " (*Curated Review*)

Archived Reviews (441)

" I recently took my family here while we were visiting Hollister, and it was a delightful experience! Everyone loved their tacos, especially my son who can't get enough of their shrimp tacos. I found the portions were generous, and the prices are reasonable considering the quality. The restaurant has a very casual vibe, perfect for families. Service was friendly, but they seemed a bit short-staffed during our visit. " (*Curated Review*)

" Absolutely fantastic! I've been to El Grullense Jal multiple times and can confidently say that their tacos are among the best I've had. The tripas are a must! I've never been disappointed with what I've ordered. I also have to mention how clean the place is, which only adds to the overall experience. Friendly service rounds off what is always a satisfying dining visit. " (*Curated Review*)

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