# Taquería el Chato

> Small space with bar seating creates an intimate setting. Warm, authentic Mexican vibe blends with a self-serve salsa bar offering grilled onions and jalapeños. Tacos feature homemade tortillas and diverse fillings like suadero and tripa, drawing a crowd seeking genuine flavors.

Source: https://www.atly.com/location/Taquería-el-Chato

- Address: 120 MacDougal St, New York, New York, 10012, US
- Hours: Thursday: 12:00 PM - 11:00 PM Friday: 12:00 PM - 12:00 AM Saturday: 12:00 PM - 12:00 AM Sunday: 12:00 PM - 11:00 PM Monday: 12:00 PM - 11:00 PM Tuesday: 12:00 PM - 11:00 PM Wednesday: 12:00 PM - 11:00 PM
- Website: https://taqueriaelchato.nyc/
- Google rating: 4.9 (139 reviews)

## What it is good for

- Al Pastor — 10/10
- Carne Asada — 10/10
- Food — 10/10
- Authentic — 10/10
- Taco — 9.8/10
- Mexican Food — 9.8/10
- Salsa — 9.5/10
- Quesadilla — 8.2/10
- Tortillas — 7.8/10

## What people say

- "I found the tacos to be seriously amazing and packed with flavor."
- "The tacos here are so authentic, it feels like you're in Mexico."
- "I thought the quesadilla was the best I'd ever had."

## Good to know

- El Chato is open late, making it convenient for night cravings.
- They offer a variety of proteins including suadero, pastor, asada, tripa, chorizo, and lengua.
- The way to order is simple using a tablet.
- Prices are reasonable for the quality of food offered.
- Fried tripe and tongue tacos are available, showcasing authentic options.

## Get this data directly

This page comes from the Atly Places API, which scores close to 2 million places against more
than 1,400 intents — "nice view", "work friendly", "gluten free", "dog friendly" — from what real
reviewers say, with the statements behind every score.

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Coverage is densest in the United States, with pockets in Mexico, Israel and Thailand.