El Gallo Giro | Mexican
$ • Mexican, Vegetarian, Pet Friendly
Hours:
346n N University Ave, Provo
(801) 377-2571
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Not a nice place to eat ,.!
La comida más horrible que he comido en Utah, estaba echada a perder (menudo y agua de jamaica) y cuando le dije al “dueño” se ofendió y comenzó a atacarme con malos comentarios, cuestionándome de donde provenía yo. No lo recomiendo en lo absoluto.
I really appreciate an answer. I tried many times by phone and my issue was not resolved.
I was there on April, 26th and something really weird happened. First, the waiter did an error with my daughter, she was disappointed but ate the food. My bill was $65,60 (I have the receipt with me) and I paid it by credit card. My daughter left $5,00 on the table for a tip. When I checked my credit card bill, I saw that the restaurant charged me $75,60. I called the restaurant on May...read full review
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Hours
| Monday | 9AM - 9PM |
| Tuesday | 9AM - 9PM |
| Wednesday | 9AM - 9PM |
| Thursday | 9AM - 9PM |
| Friday | 9AM - 9:30PM |
| Saturday | 9AM - 9:30PM |
| Sunday | 9AM - 8PM |
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El Gallo Giro | Mexican is a beloved restaurant known for its authentic and flavorful Mexican dishes. Visitors often praise the well-seasoned and piping hot meat options, including favorites like the Gallo Giro Combo, fish tacos, and the house‑made mole. The Gallo Giro Combo features amazing barbacoa and chile relleno, complemented by a fantastic pineapple drink, while the fish tacos are described as some of the best ever, especially enjoyed with the Chipotle sauce. The house‑made mole, particularly a ribeye dish served with vegetables, rice, and beans, is highly recommended for its rich and balanced flavor, considered one of the best in the area. Customers also appreciate their agua frescas and salsa bar, which add to the authentic experience.
The restaurant’s ambiance is warm and inviting, with a cozy, intimate setting that feels both charming and enchanting. The decor includes stone-topped tables, brick accents, artistic tiles, and string lights, creating a romantic and immersive atmosphere. Service is friendly and accommodating, with staff going above and beyond to ensure a positive experience, including special orders and attentive care. The chips and salsa are homemade and flavorful, enhancing the overall dining experience.
El Gallo Giro caters to families, couples, and students, offering affordable prices and handcrafted meals that feel like a small piece of Mexico. While the street tacos are high quality but slightly dry, the enchiladas and other dishes deliver a satisfying and unified taste experience. Whether for a casual meal or a special occasion, El Gallo Giro is consistently praised for its delicious food, friendly service, and authentic ambiance.