Giliberto's Mexican Taco Shop – Mexican
This bustling neighborhood staple invites diners into a world of vibrant flavors where the constant sizzle of marinated carne asada on the grill promises a truly authentic feast. Whether you’re unwrapping a massive, overstuffed Monster Burrito or savoring the zesty crunch of fresh street tacos, each dish delivers a satisfying explosion of traditional spices and hearty, soul-warming comfort.
400, 34th Avenue Southwest, Altoona, IA, 50009 +15159678966 https://gilibertos.net0Cuisine: Mexican
Price range: $
Dietary options: dairy-free, gluten-free, halal, high-protein, keto, low-carb, vegan, vegetarian, heart-healthy, low-fat, low-sodium, paleo, pescatarian, plant-based, whole30, anti-inflammatory, atkins, dash-sodium-reduced, gerd, high-fiber, low-cholesterol, south-beach, alkaline, raw-food, renal, tlc, volumetrics, zone, macrobiotic, slow-carb, soy-free
Diet fit at Giliberto's Mexican Taco Shop
Dairy-Free at Giliberto's Mexican Taco Shop
Giliberto's Mexican Taco Shop in Altoona has 2 dairy-free-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Taco Loco and Shrimp Ceviche. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
Gluten-Free at Giliberto's Mexican Taco Shop
Giliberto's Mexican Taco Shop in Altoona has 1 gluten-free-tagged dish on its current menu, including Shrimp Ceviche. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
Halal at Giliberto's Mexican Taco Shop
Giliberto's Mexican Taco Shop in Altoona has 7 halal-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Taco Loco, Chocolate Tres Leches Cake and Elote. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
High-Protein at Giliberto's Mexican Taco Shop
Giliberto's Mexican Taco Shop in Altoona has 1 high-protein-tagged dish on its current menu, including Carne Asada Tacos. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
Keto at Giliberto's Mexican Taco Shop
Giliberto's Mexican Taco Shop in Altoona has 1 keto-tagged dish on its current menu, including Shrimp Ceviche. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
Low-Carb at Giliberto's Mexican Taco Shop
Giliberto's Mexican Taco Shop in Altoona has 1 low-carb-tagged dish on its current menu, including Shrimp Ceviche. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
Vegan at Giliberto's Mexican Taco Shop
Giliberto's Mexican Taco Shop in Altoona has 1 vegan-tagged dish on its current menu, including Taco Loco. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
Vegetarian at Giliberto's Mexican Taco Shop
Giliberto's Mexican Taco Shop in Altoona has 4 vegetarian-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Taco Loco, Chocolate Tres Leches Cake and Elote. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
How tags work: Dish-level menu analysis by Chefi's rule-based diet engine with AI assistance; nutrition values are estimated from ingredients unless marked verified. Allergen and certification claims are never inferred.
What to order at Giliberto's Mexican Taco Shop
| Dish | Net carbs | Protein |
|---|---|---|
| Super Nachos | 21.6 g | 78.5 g |
| Taco Loco | 23.4 g | 50.5 g |
| Birria Pizza | 60.7 g | 45.4 g |
| Fajita Burrito | 19.6 g | 32.7 g |
| Cabeza Burrito | 95.7 g | 31.7 g |
| Monster Burrito | 65 g | 31.3 g |
| Elote | 43.6 g | 30.5 g |
| Carne Asada Burrito | 40.1 g | 25 g |
| Carne Asada Tacos | 0 g | 23.6 g |
| Superfries Burrito | 55.8 g | 13.3 g |
| Shredded Beef Tacos | 1.8 g | 10.6 g |
| Chicken Chimichanga | 7.6 g | 9 g |
Nutrition values are estimated from ingredients.
Currently open
Hours
- Sunday - Thursday
- 8:30 AM - 10:00 PM
- Friday - Saturday
- 8:30 AM - 12:00 AM
Menu
Tacos
Authentic Mexican tacos made with hand pressed tortillas and juicy meats.
- Carne Asada Tacos - $12.99: Grilled steak, served with rice and salsa Dietary tags: High-Protein, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, DASH Sodium-Reduced, TLC, Renal Available at: dinner, lunch
- Fish Tacos - $11.5: Fresh fish, hand pressed tortillas Dietary tags: Halal, Pescatarian Available at: dinner, lunch
- Street Tacos - $9.99: Choice of chicken, chorizo, carne asada, or lengua Available at: dinner, lunch
- Taco Loco - $10.5: Signature specialty taco Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Halal, Dairy-Free, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Low-Sodium, Macrobiotic Available at: dinner, lunch
- Shredded Beef Tacos - $10.25: Slow cooked shredded beef Available at: dinner, lunch
Burritos
Huge, authentic burritos loaded with meat and fresh ingredients.
- Carne Asada Burrito - $13.5: Large flour tortilla, grilled steak, beans, and rice Dietary tags: Low-Sodium, High-Fiber, Volumetrics Available at: dinner, lunch
- Monster Burrito - $15.99: Extra large burrito with assorted meats and fillings Dietary tags: High-Fiber Available at: dinner, lunch
- Superfries Burrito - $14.25: Carne asada, fries, and cactus salsa Available at: dinner, lunch
- Fajita Burrito - $13.75: Grilled peppers, onions, and choice of meat Available at: dinner, lunch
- Shrimp Burrito - $14.5: Seasoned shrimp and fresh ingredients Dietary tags: Halal, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, DASH Sodium-Reduced, High-Fiber, TLC Available at: dinner, lunch
- Cabeza Burrito - $13.5: Authentic beef head meat Dietary tags: High-Fiber, GERD-Friendly, Volumetrics Available at: dinner, lunch
Main Courses
- Chicken Chimichanga - $12.75: Fried burrito filled with chicken, served with beans and rice Dietary tags: Low-Sodium Available at: dinner, lunch
- Enchilada Combination - $11.99: Two enchiladas served with beans and rice Available at: dinner, lunch
- Gorditas - $9.5: Thick corn cakes stuffed with meat and cheese Available at: dinner, lunch
- Birria Pizza - $18.99: Birria meat and cheese in a pizza-style presentation Available at: dinner, lunch
- Shrimp Ceviche - $13.99: Fresh shrimp cured in citrus juices Dietary tags: Keto, Low-Carb, Halal, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Whole30, Pescatarian, Paleo, Heart-Healthy, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, Atkins, South-Beach, DASH Sodium-Reduced, Raw-Food, TLC, Alkaline, Slow-Carb, Soy Free Available at: dinner, lunch
- Tamales - $3.5: Traditional corn masa filled with seasoned meat Dietary tags: Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, DASH Sodium-Reduced, TLC, Renal Available at: dinner, lunch
Breakfast
- Hawkeye Breakfast Burrito - $9.25: Specialty breakfast burrito Available at: breakfast, brunch
- Sausage Breakfast Burrito - $8.75: Sausage, eggs, and cheese Dietary tags: Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, DASH Sodium-Reduced, TLC Available at: breakfast, brunch
Sides
- Super Nachos - $11.5: Chips topped with cheese, tomatoes, and sour cream Dietary tags: High-Fiber Available at: dinner, lunch
- Elote - $4.99: Mexican street corn Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian Available at: dinner, lunch
- Mexican Rice - $3.25: Traditional seasoned rice Dietary tags: Heart-Healthy, Low-Sodium, Low-Fat, Anti-Inflammatory, DASH Sodium-Reduced, Low-Cholesterol, GERD-Friendly, Zone, Volumetrics, TLC, Renal Available at: dinner, lunch
Desserts
- Chocolate Tres Leches Cake - $6.5: Three milk cake with chocolate Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Low-Sodium, High-Fiber, GERD-Friendly, TLC
- Tres Leches Cake - $5.99: Traditional Mexican three milk cake Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium
Frequently Asked Questions about Giliberto's Mexican Taco Shop
- Is Giliberto's Mexican Taco Shop dairy-free-friendly?
- Yes. Giliberto's Mexican Taco Shop has 2 dairy-free-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Taco Loco and Shrimp Ceviche.
- What can I eat at Giliberto's Mexican Taco Shop on a dairy-free diet?
- Taco Loco and Shrimp Ceviche carry the dairy-free tag, out of 2 tagged dishes on the current menu. Every dish's diet tags are listed in the menu.
- Does Giliberto's Mexican Taco Shop have vegan options?
- Yes. 1 dish is tagged vegan on the current menu, including Taco Loco.
- Is Giliberto's Mexican Taco Shop gluten-free?
- 1 dish is tagged gluten-free on the current menu. Chefi never infers allergen tags from a dish name alone, but a tag is not a certification — confirm preparation with the restaurant if you have celiac disease or a severe sensitivity.
- What is the highest-protein dish at Giliberto's Mexican Taco Shop?
- Super Nachos, at roughly 78.5g of protein (estimated from ingredients).
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