El Grullo Restaurant

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2444 Alvin Ave
San Jose, CA 95121

El Grullo Restaurant offers a selection of Mexican cuisine known for its decent food and cold beverages. Guests can expect a casual dining experience with a menu featuring traditional dishes and sides, such as chips and salsa.

While some find the food enjoyable, others have noted inconsistencies in flavor and overall presentation. The restaurant's atmosphere has been described as aged and in need of maintenance, which may affect the overall dining experience.

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4.0172 reviews
Colleen D.
9/2/2025

Forgot!!!!!! We also had chicken enchiladas! There were 3 nice sized enchiladas with a delicious red sauce and cheese. They were so moist and fresh that we could easily eat them with a fork!...

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Lloyd C.
8/28/2025

El Grullo Restaurant is a nice sized restaurant that stays open fairly late until 11pm. The parking lot is decent. NOTE: CASH ONLY. They have an ATM in the corner. The ambiance of the restaurant...

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Natalia G.
2/20/2025

THIS IS THE SPOT. I always order the Caldo de pollo, and the Pozole from here and both are always a 10/10. It's so hard to find a good place that serves hot soups like this in San Jose and trust...

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Marisol F.
6/3/2025

The BEST caldo de res I have tried. Better than my mom's lol, very flavorful, tender meat, well cooked vegetables and the broth is amazing! I always come here when I am in town since I now live in...

Raquel ..
10/18/2025

I ordered a Posole for pick up and as soon as I ready to eat it I noticed they didn't give me a spoon! Cash only and the atm wouldn't accept my chip. Luckily she brought out the square device...

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