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Restaurant El Gallo

Villeray-Saint-Michel
4.2$$
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Restaurant El Gallo Montreal Restaurant: Menu, Reviews & Reserve (2026)
PeruvianPizzaGrillSandwiches
Poulet à la braise , pizza au four à bois et grillades. Le restaurant El Gallo travaille avec des aliments frais pour une qualité de produit supérieur.

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Reviews for Restaurant El Gallo

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on Google4.2 (500+)
*as of 2026-04-01
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Review Summary

Overall, El Gallo attracts praise for bold Peruvian flavors, generous portions, and solid value, with frequent nods to Pollo a la Brasa, ceviche mixto, and accompanying sides like fries and a fresh salad. The roasted chicken is often described as juicy and well seasoned, and the bread and crispy fries are noted as standout touches that add to the meal. Service is generally friendly and attentive in many visits, while a few reviews point to inconsistent preparation, hygiene concerns, and occasional gaps in table care. Takeout is commonly praised for freshness and tasty dishes, and portions can be large enough for sharing, reinforcing El Gallo as a reliable option for Peruvian comfort food. A few comments call for improvements in consistency and upkeep, but the overall impression is of a lively spot that delivers flavorful food and generous portions at approachable prices.
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I honestly regret coming here. The service was painfully slow, & the staff acted like they didn't care at all. The food was even worse-cold, bland, & clearly not fresh. For the price they charge, this place is a complete disappointment. Definitely not worth it, & I won't be coming back.

Mar 27, 2026
on Google

Best sandwich, fresh , i liked the bread too much🔥

Nov 29, 2025
on Google
5.0

I ordered takeout & food is delicious, fresh & very tasty! Can't wait to go back & eat in-house.

Oct 1, 2025
on Google

How often do you walk into a new place & it instantly becomes your must-go spot? 😍 This restaurant completely surprised me - the food is easily ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ quality, & when you factor in the price, it deserves even more stars! ✨

I came in not even that hungry, just looking for a small bite & a beer 🍺. Then the pork sandwich caught my eye… & wow 🤩 it blew me away! The portion is huge - thick, juicy pork full of flavor, served on bread that tastes like it just came straight out of the oven 🍞. On top of that, the plate comes with crispy fries 🍟, a fresh salad 🥗, & even an extra piece of that delicious bread - all for only $18!! Unbelievable value 💯.

I heard their roasted chicken 🍗 is actually the signature dish, & after seeing other people order it, I have to come back for that. If you're looking for food that's generous, flavorful, & truly satisfying, this is the spot! Highly recommend 😋👏

Sep 24, 2025
on Google

A dear colleague recommended to try this spot. Thought it'd be great to try with my son, we ordered Jalea plate for 2. It was phenomenal 🤩🤩🤩 fresh, flavourful from beginning to end. We were greeted with a smile & service was on point.

Jul 5, 2024
on Google

Incredible food. You will not regret coming here if you want a fresh meal - incredibly delicious, filling, & worth the money.

Jul 3, 2024
on Google