Steps from Columbia Presbyterian (NewYork-Presbyterian / Columbia University Irving Medical Center), El Pitallito serves authentic Mexican breakfast on Broadway in Washington Heights.
Chilaquiles, huevos a la mexicana, and hot handmade tortillas — a real morning plate for staff, students, and the neighborhood, made fresh daily.
Breakfast worth the early start
Our chilaquiles come smothered in salsa verde with crema, queso fresco, and eggs — the kind of plate that fuels a long shift. Add a side of beans and a fresh tortilla and you’re set.
Prefer something handheld? Breakfast tacos and burritos are quick, filling, and easy to grab on the way in.
Quick for the medical-center crowd
We’re at 3854 Broadway, between 160th and 161st — a short walk from the hospital campus and the 1 train at 157th and 168th.
Order direct for pickup so it’s ready when you arrive — fresher and cheaper than the delivery apps, and faster on a tight break.
Frequently Asked
Do you serve Mexican breakfast?
Yes — chilaquiles, huevos a la mexicana, breakfast tacos and burritos, served with handmade tortillas. Made fresh daily.
How close are you to Columbia Presbyterian?
El Pitallito is at 3854 Broadway, Washington Heights — a short walk from the NewYork-Presbyterian / Columbia medical center campus in Washington Heights.
Can I order breakfast ahead for pickup?
Yes. Order direct on our site and we’ll have it ready for pickup — ideal for a quick break. Direct orders skip the delivery-app markups too.
What are your breakfast hours?
Our kitchen hours are Open Daily · 9 AM – 12 AM. Check the homepage for the latest hours.
Hungry now? Order straight from our kitchen.
Direct ordering means better prices and fresher food — no delivery-app markup.