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El Gallo Mexican Restaurant

4.3 (701 reviews)
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Salsa

Recommended multiple times as the best or favorite salsa, praised for its fresh, house-made flavor and described as the best the reviewers had ever had.

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California Burrito

Specifically called out as phenomenal and recommended for cheese lovers, with reviewers highlighting its great flavor and generous size.

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Jumbo Burrito

Recommended as a standout choice because it was described as sweet and spicy, massive, and phenomenal.

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Chicken Fajita Taco Salad

Mentioned as one of a reviewer's favorites, suggesting it is a well-liked and reliable dish.

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Hawaiian Chicken Fajitas

Also named as a favorite, praised by a reviewer who enjoyed it enough to return repeatedly.

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Birria Tacos

Recommended as a delicious light dinner option, with a reviewer specifically suggesting them to other diners.

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Tamales

Mentioned positively as part of a satisfying meal on a road trip, with the reviewer describing the food overall as delicious.

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Shrimp Tacos

Noted favorably by a reviewer’s husband and included in a meal described as delicious and worth the stop.

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Chilaquiles

Strongly recommended because they were described as something not always found at Mexican restaurants and were said to be very good.

Location details

282 Skidmore Ln, Sutton, West Virginia, 26601, US

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Hours

Monday 11 AM to 10 PM
Tuesday 11 AM to 10 PM
Wednesday 11 AM to 10 PM
Thursday 11 AM to 10 PM
Friday 11 AM to 10 PM
Saturday 11 AM to 10 PM
Sunday 11 AM to 9 PM

About El Gallo Mexican Restaurant

El Gallo Mexican Restaurant is a Mexican restaurant in Sutton, West Virginia. It offers dine-in, takeout, and delivery, and serves lunch, dinner, and brunch. Reviewers consistently praise the fast service, friendly staff, and generous portions. The food is often described as flavorful and well-seasoned, with frequent mentions of fajitas, burritos, salsa, margaritas, tamales, chile poblano, and chorizo queso.

Amenities & services

Service options

  • Delivery
  • Takeout
  • Dine-in

Highlights

  • Fast service
  • Great beer selection
  • Great cocktails
  • Great dessert
  • Serves local specialty
  • Sports

Popular for

  • Lunch
  • Dinner
  • Solo dining

Accessibility

  • Wheelchair accessible entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible parking lot
  • Wheelchair accessible restroom
  • Wheelchair accessible seating

Offerings

  • Alcohol
  • Beer
  • Cocktails
  • Coffee
  • Comfort food
  • Happy hour drinks
  • Hard liquor
  • Healthy options
  • Quick bite
  • Small plates
  • Vegetarian options
  • Wine

Dining options

  • Brunch
  • Lunch
  • Dinner
  • Dessert
  • Seating
  • Table service

Amenities

  • Bar onsite
  • Restroom

Atmosphere

  • Casual
  • Cozy
  • Quiet
  • Trendy

Crowd

  • Groups
  • Tourists

Planning

  • Accepts reservations

Payments

  • Credit cards
  • Debit cards
  • NFC mobile payments
  • Credit cards

Children

  • Good for kids
  • High chairs
  • Kids' menu

Parking

  • Free parking lot
  • Free street parking
  • Usually plenty of parking

Frequently asked questions

What is El Gallo Mexican Restaurant known for?

El Gallo is best known for its fajitas, burritos, and salsa, with reviewers repeatedly calling out the California Burrito, Jumbo Burrito, and fresh chips with salsa. People also mention the food comes out very fast even when the restaurant is busy.

What dishes are most recommended at El Gallo Mexican Restaurant?

Reviewers most often recommend the California Burrito, Jumbo Burrito, Burrito Mexicano, Hawaiian Chicken Fajitas, Chicken Fajita Taco Salad, Birria tacos, and tamales. The chile poblano, chorizo queso, and shredded chicken quesadilla also come up in reviews, especially for their flavor and generous portions.

What is the atmosphere like at El Gallo Mexican Restaurant?

The atmosphere is described as casual, cozy, quiet, and a little trendy, with a clean dining room and a bar onsite. It seems to work well for groups, solo diners, and travelers stopping near Flatwoods or exit 67 on I-79.

Is El Gallo Mexican Restaurant good value?

Yes, it is generally described as reasonably priced, and the listed price range is $10 to $20. Reviewers also mention generous portion sizes, especially the burritos and fajitas, which makes the value feel strong for the price.

How fast is service at El Gallo Mexican Restaurant?

Service is one of the restaurant's most consistent strengths, with multiple reviews saying food arrives in under 5 minutes or is served very quickly. Guests also note that the staff stays attentive, refills drinks and chips, and keeps orders moving even when it is busy.

Is parking available at El Gallo Mexican Restaurant?

Yes. Free parking lot, Free street parking, Usually plenty of parking is available.

Does El Gallo Mexican Restaurant have vegetarian options?

Yes, El Gallo Mexican Restaurant offers vegetarian options.

Is El Gallo Mexican Restaurant kid-friendly?

Yes, El Gallo Mexican Restaurant is good for kids.

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