El Gallo Cocina Mexicana
El Gallo Cocina Mexicana is a Dayton, OH taco spot known for Mexican food, casual Mexican fare, and a neighborhood restaurant feel, with a 4.7★ rating across 449 Google reviews.
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Why people love this place
- •Highly rated by locals
- •Reasonable mid-range pricing
- •Good for casual tacos
- •Located in Dayton, OH
- •Plenty of community reviews
Order like a local
- →Order a sampler — two or three different fillings — to find your favorite.
- →Try at least one of the house salsas. Ask which is the spiciest.
- →It can get busy at peak hours — aim for early lunch or mid-afternoon.
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Frequently asked
What kind of tacos does El Gallo Cocina Mexicana serve?+
El Gallo Cocina Mexicana is known for classic Mexican tacos, plus the usual taquería staples like rice, beans, and house salsas.
Where is El Gallo Cocina Mexicana located?+
El Gallo Cocina Mexicana is at 4770 Airway Rd, Dayton, OH 45431, USA in Dayton, Ohio.
Is El Gallo Cocina Mexicana good?+
El Gallo Cocina Mexicana has a 4.7★ average across 449 Google reviews — loved by locals by Dayton taco standards.
How expensive is El Gallo Cocina Mexicana?+
El Gallo Cocina Mexicana sits at $$ (mid-range) — typical for a Dayton taquería.
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