A beloved local stand on Luis Donaldo Colosio street serving Aguascalientes-style thick gorditas filled to order with chicharron, carnitas, chorizo and daily guisados.
Gordas Colosio is a beloved local stand on Luis Donaldo Colosio street in the Centro area of Aguascalientes, Mexico, serving Aguascalientes-style thick gorditas filled to order. The concept is simple and street-food-focused: thick masa gorditas split open and filled with chicharron, carnitas, chorizo or one of several daily guisados, cooked to order on a griddle. There is no formal dining room in the restaurant sense -- the stand operates in a casual, street-side setting with basic seating, drawing a steady stream of locals looking for a quick, affordable meal, especially in the evening. There is no alcohol or formal beverage program; soft drinks and aguas frescas are the norm. Gordas Colosio does not take reservations, operating as a walk-up stand from 6PM to 1AM daily, making it a popular late-night option in the Centro area. Prices are budget-friendly ($), among the most affordable options in this guide.
Signature dishes
- Gordita de chicharron
- Gordita de carnitas
- Gordita de guisado
Good to know
- Known for
- Aguascalientes-style gorditas; known for chicharron gorditas
- Hours
- Daily 6PM-1AM
- Reservations
- Not required
Location
Luis Donaldo Colosio, Centro, Aguascalientes, Ags.
21.8834, -102.2879 View on map
Highlights
- Gordita de chicharron, a top seller
- Gordita de carnitas
- Gordita de guisado, changing daily
- Late-night hours, 6PM to 1AM
- Beloved local street-food stand in Centro
Tips for visiting
- Visit in the evening or late night -- the stand opens at 6PM and stays open until 1AM
- Ask what the day's guisado options are, since they change daily
- No reservations, and seating is basic and casual
- Cash is essential at street-food stands like this one
Accessibility
As a street-side stand with basic seating, wheelchair access depends on sidewalk conditions on Luis Donaldo Colosio street and is not formally confirmed.
Frequently asked questions
What are the hours?
It operates daily from 6PM to 1AM.
What is a gordita?
It is a thick masa cake split open and filled with meats or stews, a classic Aguascalientes street food.
Does Gordas Colosio take reservations?
No, it is a walk-up street-food stand.
What is the price range?
It is budget-friendly ($), among the most affordable dining options in Aguascalientes.