El Gallo Taqueria

502 Amsterdam Ave, New York
(917) 668-0107

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Gallo Fries Burrito
Grilled Chicken
El Gallo Salsa
Tinga de Pollo
Tacos Birrias
Rice & Beans
Churro Bites
Street Tacos
Baby Burrito
Quesadilla

Menu

Utensils & Napkins
Utensils & Napkins
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Breakfast
Pork Tamal
Corn dough with guajillo-rubbed pork, steamed & wrapped in a corn husk.
Veggie Tamal
Corn dough with veggies & cheese, steamed & wrapped in a corn husk.
Breakfast Taco
Flour tortilla, scrambled egg and your choice of two fillings.
Homemade Potatoes
Served with habanero ketchup.
Chilaquiles
2 eggs over crispy tortillas smothered in salsa verde, crema and cheese. Add your choice of filling for an extra charge.
Huevos Rancheros
Two crispy corn tortillas, salsa verde, eggs, beans, guacamole, crema & cheese. Add your choice of filling for an extra charge.
Mexicana
Onion, tomato & jalapeño omelet, rice, beans, pico de gallo, guacamole, cheese & crema in a bowl or burrito.
B.E.C & Avocado
Bacon, scrambled eggs, rice, beans, pico de gallo, guacamole, cheese & crema served in a burrito or bowl.
Bacon, Egg & Cheese Torta
Mexican bread with two scrambled eggs, bacon, cheddar, guacamole, beans & spicy habanero ketchup.
Fried Egg Torta
Mexican bread with two fried eggs, beans, sliced avocado, lettuce & spicy habanero ketchup.
Guajolota
Mexican bread, your choice of house-made tamal & salsa verde.
Breakfast Gallo Fries
Signature hand cut fries topped with your choice of cheese, salsa, filling, chipotle mayo & one egg sunny side up.
Migas Taco
Flour tortilla, scrambled egg, Poblano peppers, tomato & tortilla strips.
Bacon
3 strips.
Avocado Toast
Mexican bread with house-made guacamole.

The Classics
Taco
Your choice of filling served in 100% soft corn tortillas. Topped with fresh onion, radish and cilantro. Served with lime wedges & salsa on the side.
Gringa Taco
6" flour tortilla topped with melted Monterey jack cheese, your choice of filling, pico de gallo and crema.
Nachos
Tortilla chips with your choice of filling, beans, guac, pico de gallo, pickled jalapeño, cheese & crema.
Gallo Fries
Signature hand cut fries topped with your choice of cheese, filling and salsa and chipotle mayo.
Quesadilla
Handmade corn masa or flour tortilla with your choice of cheese and filling, lettuce, queso fresco & crema. Choice of salsa served on the side.
Baby Burrito
10" flour tortilla with your choice of filling, rice, beans, pico de gallo, guacamole, cheese & crema.
Burrito
13" flour tortilla with your choice of filling, rice, beans, pico de gallo, guacamole, cheese & crema.
Bowl
Everything in a burrito minus the tortilla. Your choice of filling, rice, beans, pico de gallo, guacamole, cheese and crema.
Shrimp Bowl
8pc. shrimp served with rice, beans, pico de gallo, guacamole, Monterrey cheese & crema. Served with your choice of salsa on the side.
Shrimp Burrito
8pc. shrimp served in a 13" flour tortilla with your choice of cheese, rice, beans, pico de gallo, guacamole & crema. Served with your choice of salsa on the side.

The Soups
Pozole
White hominy corn soup with chicken. Served with lime wedges & piquin chili powder on the side.
Birria Consome
Jalisco style beef stew topped with fresh cilantro and onion Served with lime wedges on the side.

The Salads
Avocado Caesar Salad
Romaine hearts, avocado, pine nuts, croutons & cotija cheese, served with Caesar dressing on the side. Add your choice of filling for an extra charge.

The Sandwiches
Torta
Mexican bread with your choice of filling, chipotle mayo, tomato, onion, cheese, pickled jalapeños & avocado.
Cemita
Seeded Mexican bread with your choice of filling, chipotle mayo, tomato, onion, cheese, fresh papalo leaves, adobo sauce & avocado.

The Dishes
Enchiladas
2 corn tortillas with your choice of filling and melted Monterrey cheese smothered in your choice of salsa. Topped with queso fresco, crema, onion, lettuce & served with rice and beans.
Steak & Onions
8oz. hanger steak sauteed with onions served with rice, beans and corn tortillas on the side.
Veggie Fajitas
Sauteed Poblano peppers, onion, tomato, cilantro with rice, beans. and corn tortillas on the side.
Steak Fajitas
Hanger steak sauteed with Poblano peppers, onion, tomato, cilantro with rice, beans. and corn tortillas on the side.
Chicken Fajitas
Chicken breast sauteed with Poblano peppers, onion, tomato, cilantro with rice, beans. and corn tortillas on the side.
Shrimp Fajitas
Shrimp sauteed with Poblano peppers, onion, tomato, cilantro with rice, beans. and corn tortillas on the side.

The Combos
Taco Combo
Two tacos (same filling) served with rice, beans & your choice of drink.
Torta Combo
Torta served fries & your choice of drink.
Cemita Combo
Cemita served fries & your choice of drink.

The Kid's Menu
Kid's Bowl
Rice, beans & your choice of filling (grilled chicken, carne asada or carnitas), dairy optional.
Kid's Burrito
10" flour tortilla with rice, beans & your choice of filling (grilled chicken, carne asada or carnitas), dairy optional.
Kid's Quesadilla
Two 8" flour tortillas with Monterrey cheese.
Kid's Milanesa & Fries
Sliced milanesa (breaded chicken cutlet) with fries.

The Sides
Guac & Chips
Our home-made guacamole (avocado, onion, jalapeno, cilantro, lime) with a side of 100% corn tortilla chips.
Esquites
Mexican street corn with epazote, lime, piquin chile powder and mayo.
Rice
Mexican-style rice (vegetarian)
Beans
Mexican-style pinto beans (vegetarian)
Rice & Beans
Half & half.
Handcut Fries
The base of our delicious Gallo Fries.
Grilled Cactus
Two grilled cactus paddles.

The Drinks
Agua Fresca
Michelaguas
Mexican Coke
Mandarin Jarritos
Mandarin flavored Mexican soda.
Grapefruit Jarritos
Grapefruit flavored Mexican soda.
Fruit Punch Jarritos
Fruit punch flavored Mexican soda.
Poland Spring
Diet Coke
Topo Chico
Sparkling water.
Lime Jarritos
Lime flavored Mexican soda.

The Desserts
Churro Bites
Bite size churro pieces served with a chocolate dipping sauce.
Churro Bowl
Homemade churro bowl topped with a large scoop of Mexican Cinnamon ice cream. Served with cajeta (Mexican caramel sauce), powdered sugar & cinnamon.
Flan
House-made Mexican custard.
Tres Leches
Cake soaked in three milks.

A Taste of Gallo At Home
El Gallo Salsa
Your choice of any of our homemade salsas in a 10oz glass bottle to enjoy at home.
Filling by the Pound
1 lb. of any of our fillings in a microwaveable container to enjoy at home.
Side of Salsa
Your choice of any of our house-made salsas - prepared daily from scratch with no preservatives.
Side of Crema
Mexican sour cream.
Side of Chipotle Mayo
Side of Cheese
Mexican queso fresco.
Side of Mole
Side of Guacamole
Homemade guacamole - avocado, onion, jalapeño, onion, cilantro.
Side of Pico de Gallo
Chopped tomato, onion, jalapeño, cilantro, fresh lime juice.
Side of Pickled Jalapenos
Side of Grilled Onions
Side of Lime Wedges
Side of Avocado
Side of Tortillas
100% corn tortillas.
Side of Chips
100% corn tortilla chips.

Alcohol
Margarita
Michelada
Your choice of beer, Worcestershire, Valentina hot sauce, fresh lime juice & Tajin & Chamoy over ice (20oz)
Modelo Especial
Bottle.
Negra Modelo
Pacifico
Victoria
Dos XX
Corona
Heineken
Mimosa
Champagne Chiller
Froze
Sangria

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Recent Reviews

Authentic Mexican tacos / food! Fast , friendly service. Their tacos has the right amount of flavor and taste like you were back in Mexico City .

Definitely will come Back .
June 2025
No regrets choosing an authentic Mexican meal to seal my last day in NYC. The Greeter recommend the pork kebab grilled in pineapple. The sweetness of the pineapple balanced the pork PERFECTLY, I can't say more. The only thing is the limited seating so take outa are good option. Viva la Mexico !!
June 2025
A very famous taqueria for its incredible burritos ?. They are very cheap and come with a good amount of meat. I love coming to this place with my daughters. Karen and Henry are not far behind, they are super friendly to customers. Karen always gives a very good vibe I love thx.
October 2024

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El Gallo Taqueria

502 Amsterdam Ave, New York, NY 10024
(917) 668-0107