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Taste the Flavors of Mexico at La Barraca Restaurant

Experience authentic Mexican cuisine at La Barraca Restaurant in Gallup, NM, where vibrant flavors and local culture come together.

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Discover the vibrant culinary delights of La Barraca Restaurant in Gallup, New Mexico. This beloved Mexican eatery is known for its authentic dishes, welcoming atmosphere, and commitment to local flavors. An ideal stop for tourists seeking a true taste of Mexican cuisine.

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1303 E, 1303 E Hwy 66, Gallup, New Mexico, 87301, US
Monday
8 am-8 pm
Tuesday
8 am-8 pm
Wednesday
8 am-8 pm
Thursday
8 am-8 pm
Friday
8 am-8 pm
Saturday
8 am-8 pm

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    Getting There

    Walking

    If you are starting from the downtown area of Gallup, head east on W Coal Ave towards N 2nd St. Turn left onto N 2nd St and continue straight until you reach E Hwy 66. Turn right onto E Hwy 66, and continue walking for about 0.5 miles. La Barraca Restaurant will be on your right at 1303 E Hwy 66.

    Public Transit

    To reach La Barraca Restaurant using public transit, locate the nearest Gallup City Transit bus stop. Board the bus heading towards the East side of Gallup. Make sure to inform the driver you are going to La Barraca Restaurant. Get off at the stop closest to E Hwy 66. From there, walk east on E Hwy 66 for about 0.2 miles, and you will see La Barraca on your right at 1303 E Hwy 66.

    Local tips

    Try the enchiladas with green chile sauce for a local favorite.
    Visit during lunch hours for special meal deals and a more relaxed atmosphere.
    Don't miss out on their homemade salsa; request extra to enjoy with your chips.
    If you're unsure what to order, ask the staff for their recommendations—they're very helpful!
    Plan your visit on a Friday or Saturday for live music events that enhance your dining experience.

    Discover more about La Barraca Restaurant

    Nestled in the heart of Gallup, New Mexico, La Barraca Restaurant is a haven for food lovers craving authentic Mexican cuisine. This charming establishment offers a diverse menu featuring traditional dishes that reflect the rich culinary heritage of Mexico. From enchiladas and tacos to sizzling fajitas and hearty burritos, each dish is prepared with fresh ingredients and a passion for flavor. With a warm, inviting atmosphere and friendly staff, La Barraca provides an enjoyable dining experience for families, couples, and solo travelers alike. Visitors can enjoy their meals in a cozy indoor setting or opt for al fresco dining on pleasant days. The restaurant's commitment to quality is evident in every bite, making it a favorite among locals and tourists alike.Beyond the delightful food, La Barraca also serves as a cultural hub, often showcasing local art and music, further enriching the dining experience. Its location along the historic Route 66 adds to the charm, making it a perfect stop for those exploring the scenic byways of New Mexico. Whether you're a fan of spicy salsa or sweet churros, you'll find something to satisfy your cravings. Don't forget to pair your meal with one of their refreshing drinks for the perfect complement to your culinary adventure. La Barraca Restaurant is more than just a place to eat; it's a celebration of flavors that invites you to savor every moment.
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