Restaurant

El Gallo de Jalisco

6 locals recommend,
Permanently closed

Tips from locals

Hunter
September 2, 2016
from Houston Press - A small, unassuming, family-run restaurant in the Heights, El Gallo de Jalisco is one of the few joints left in the area that's remained ungentrified. It's still cash-only, and very limited English is spoken inside, but you'll also find wonderfully authentic tacos, tortas and perhaps one of the finest chicken mole plates in town. The salsas aren't at all spicy, but they taste great with a cold glass of jamaica.
from Houston Press - A small, unassuming, family-run restaurant in the Heights, El Gallo de Jalisco is one of the few joints left in the area that's remained ungentrified. It's still cash-only, and very limited English is spoken inside, but you'll also find wonderfully authentic tacos, tortas and pe…
Jason
April 16, 2018
old school taco joint
Tim
November 8, 2014
The "realest" Mexican food you'll find in the Heights and the best tortas in the area, arguably the city. Their breakfast tacos are hard to beat. Be weary, they close at 3pm.

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Location
3220 White Oak Dr
Houston, TX
Northside