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Restaurant El Gallo

Villeray-Saint-Michel
4.3$$
CLOSEDOpens Today at 11:30 am
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Restaurant El Gallo integrates traditional Peruvian culinary techniques with the robust appeal of fire-roasted pizza and premium charcoal-grilled meats. The menu features authentic rotisserie chicken seasoned with a precise blend of Andean spices alongside thin-crust pizzas baked in high-temperature ovens for optimal texture. Patrons select from diverse cuts of beef and poultry prepared over open flames to achieve a distinct charred finish. The interior design emphasizes functional simplicity while maintaining a focus on the open kitchen where primary cooking activities remain visible. Flavor profiles emphasize the balance of savory marinated proteins paired with classic acidic accents derived from fresh citrus and traditional peppers. This establishment provides a straightforward environment tailored for individuals seeking bold seasoning and efficient preparation of both South American specialties and global grill favorites.

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Reviews for Restaurant El Gallo

Food
Service
on Google4.3 (600+)
*as of 2026-07-15
5★
68%
4★
12%
3★
6%
2★
9%
1★
5%

Review Summary

Restaurant El Gallo is widely recognized for its authentic and flavorful Peruvian cuisine, with many diners praising the high quality of signature dishes like the roasted chicken, ceviche, and hearty sandwiches. The atmosphere is frequently described as friendly and welcoming, making it a popular choice for celebrations and family outings, often enhanced by live music and attentive service. While the majority of customers highlight the generous portions and excellent value, some feedback indicates concerns regarding inconsistent food quality, cleanliness, and the high pricing of delivery orders. Overall, it remains a go-to spot for those seeking a genuine taste of Peru in Montreal, though individual experiences with food preparation and service standards can vary.
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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

This is 16$, otherwise it is magnificent.

Jul 1, 2024
on Google

Très bonne nourriture acceuil parfait & ambience très apprécié avec la bonne musique peruvienne ainsi que leur nourriture parfaite très délicieuse aucun default👌💯

Jun 28, 2024
on Google

Excellent food

Jun 26, 2024
on Google

Es mis familia

Jun 16, 2024
on Google

Excellent food !

Jun 15, 2024
on Google

I'm a huge fan of latin food in general, Peruvian food being a highlight. I have to say this was a pretty disappointing experience for a few reasons. The menu seemed to be more of a Peruvian take on American cuisine than actual Peruvian dishes. There were some but there were items like chinese-style chicken fried rice, burgers & other foods that aren't traditionally latino. I tried the fried rice anyway & honestly it tasted just like chinese food minus the oil that they used & the salsa I added on top. What really hurt my experience at this place though was the inattentive service. Nobody seated us, we waited for minutes until we just sat at a table. Took a while to get our orders taken. The actual food didn't take too long to come out, but once it did we weren't given any sauces - had to take them from another table. After finishing, the longest wait occurred for the bill. Wasted a lot of time waiting for service here & it was not packed.

Jun 7, 2024
on Google

Chicken is always juicy & perfectly seasoned, but everything on the menu is delicious. Make sure to try their steak!!

Jun 2, 2024
on Google

Excelente

Jun 1, 2024
on Google