El Grillito NYC is an authentic Mexican food truck located at 20 Cooper Square, New York, NY. The food truck is inspired by the owner’s childhood memories and family recipes passed down from his grandmother.
El Grillito offers a unique dining experience with a vibrant pink truck serving traditional Mexican dishes. The owner, Juan Carlos, emphasizes cooking from the heart, ensuring each dish is made with love and authenticity.
The food truck has found its home base thanks to a partnership with NYU, allowing it to serve delicious meals to the community. Catering services are also available for events of all sizes.
Information sourced from restaurant website and may be subject to change.
Menu
Queso Quesadilla$12.50
Melted cheese quesadilla.
Allergens: Milk/Dairy, Plant Based: No, Gluten Free: No, Low Carb: No
Estimated Calorie Count: 550
Veggie Quesadilla$14.00
Vegetable-filled quesadilla.
Allergens: None detected, Plant Based: Yes, Gluten Free: No, Low Carb: No
Estimated Calorie Count: 550
Pollo Quesadilla$15.00
Chicken quesadilla.
Allergens: None detected, Plant Based: No, Gluten Free: No, Low Carb: No
Estimated Calorie Count: 550
Carnitas Quesadilla$15.00
Slow-roasted pork quesadilla.
Allergens: None detected, Plant Based: No, Gluten Free: No, Low Carb: No
Estimated Calorie Count: 550
Enchilada Quesadilla$14.50
Quesadilla with enchilada-style fillings.
Allergens: None detected, Plant Based: Yes, Gluten Free: No, Low Carb: No
Estimated Calorie Count: 550
Carne Asada Quesadilla$15.00
Grilled steak quesadilla.
Allergens: None detected, Plant Based: No, Gluten Free: No, Low Carb: No
Estimated Calorie Count: 585
Queso Birria Quesadilla$16.00
Quesadilla with Birria-style beef and cheese.
Allergens: Milk/Dairy, Plant Based: No, Gluten Free: No, Low Carb: No
Estimated Calorie Count: 550
Al Pastor Quesadilla$15.00
Marinated pork quesadilla with pineapple.
Allergens: None detected, Plant Based: No, Gluten Free: No, Low Carb: No
Estimated Calorie Count: 550
Grilled Fish Quesadilla$16.00
Tender grilled fish quesadilla.
Allergens: Fish, Plant Based: No, Gluten Free: No, Low Carb: No
Estimated Calorie Count: 495
Grilled Shrimp Quesadilla$16.00
Juicy grilled shrimp quesadilla.
Allergens: Shellfish/Crustaceans, Plant Based: No, Gluten Free: No, Low Carb: No
Estimated Calorie Count: 495
Tortas
Menu Date: August, 2025
Veggie Tacos$5.00
Vegetable-based tacos.
Allergens: None detected, Plant Based: Yes, Gluten Free: No, Low Carb: Yes
Estimated Calorie Count: 250
Pollo Tacos$5.00
Tender chicken tacos.
Allergens: None detected, Plant Based: No, Gluten Free: No, Low Carb: Yes
Estimated Calorie Count: 250
Carnitas Tacos$5.50
Slow-roasted pork tacos.
Allergens: None detected, Plant Based: No, Gluten Free: No, Low Carb: Yes
Estimated Calorie Count: 250
Chorizo Tacos$5.50
Spicy Mexican sausage tacos.
Allergens: None detected, Plant Based: No, Gluten Free: No, Low Carb: Yes
Estimated Calorie Count: 262
Birria Tacos$5.75
Slow-cooked beef tacos in a rich broth.
Allergens: None detected, Plant Based: No, Gluten Free: No, Low Carb: Yes
Estimated Calorie Count: 250
Carne Asada Tacos$6.00
Grilled steak tacos.
Allergens: None detected, Plant Based: No, Gluten Free: No, Low Carb: Yes
Estimated Calorie Count: 585
Campechano Tacos$6.50
Mixed meat tacos with a variety of fillings.
Allergens: None detected, Plant Based: No, Gluten Free: No, Low Carb: Yes
Estimated Calorie Count: 250
Al Pastor Tacos$5.75
Marinated pork tacos with pineapple.
Allergens: None detected, Plant Based: No, Gluten Free: No, Low Carb: Yes
Estimated Calorie Count: 250
Grilled Fish Tacos$6.00
Tender grilled fish tacos.
Allergens: Fish, Plant Based: No, Gluten Free: No, Low Carb: Yes
Estimated Calorie Count: 225
Grilled Shrimp Tacos$6.00
Juicy grilled shrimp tacos.
Allergens: Shellfish/Crustaceans, Plant Based: No, Gluten Free: No, Low Carb: Yes
Estimated Calorie Count: 225
Birria Combo$19.00
3 Birria tacos and a side of the rich broth.
Allergens: None detected, Plant Based: No, Gluten Free: No, Low Carb: Yes
Estimated Calorie Count: 80
Quesadillas
Menu Date: August, 2025
El Grillito Food Truck Menu
Tacos
Dietary & Allergen Information: Please be aware that our dish analysis is powered by AI and may contain errors. Always check with your server before ordering.
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Address
20 Cooper Sq, New York, NY 10003, USA
GPS
40.7279494, -73.9915334
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