East HarlemMexican
El Kallejon Mexican in East Harlem
The mood
Lively, colorful · good for brunch · good for small groups
Known for
Ceviche
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A mid-priced Mexican restaurant in East Harlem. Reviewers talk about the Mexican food, describe a cozy room, and come for the drinks. Known for its ceviche.
“Like the alleyways in Mexico City, where dimly lit cantinas and traditional restaurants are tucked away off the beaten path, El Kallejon is exactly what you would expect from its name. Here, you will enjoy the rich flavors of fresh Mexican ingredients with twists that are reflective of this diverse city.”
Know before you go
- Vibe
- Lively, Colorful, Casual
- Perfect for
- Dinner, Happy Hour, Food, Entertainment
- Best times
- Afternoon, Brunch, Dinner, Happy Hour
- Group size
- Friends (2-3), Small Group (4-6)
- Insider tip
- Kitchen closes 30 mins before closing time. El Kallejon is closed on certain holidays. Please check our Instagram for updates.
What reviewers mention about El Kallejon
Moodap read 10 public reviews of El Kallejon and counted what they talk about.
- Mexican food6 of 10
- The food4 of 10
- Cozy room3 of 10
- The drinks3 of 10
- Evenings3 of 10
- Hidden gem3 of 10
- The entertainment2 of 10
- Happy hour2 of 10
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Good to know about El Kallejon
El Kallejon is at 209 E 117th St, New York, NY 10035, in East Harlem, Manhattan.
You can call El Kallejon at (646) 649-4795.
Expect about $20–30 per person at El Kallejon.
El Kallejon is known for its ceviche.
In the 10 reviews of El Kallejon that Moodap read, the most mentioned are Mexican food (6), the food (4), cozy room (3), the drinks (3), and evenings (3).
Dinner, happy hour, food, and entertainment.
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