El Jalapeno

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Mexican Restaurant $$ 4.0 (798)

El Jalapeno is recognized for serving mostly authentic Mexican cuisine, with many positive mentions of flavorful dishes such as fajitas and burritos. However, some customers indicated inconsistencies in service quality, particularly during busy times, which could detract from the overall dining experience.

Overall:

4.2

(650 reviews)

Authenticity:

4.1

Atmosphere:

4.1

Service:

3.7

Phone number: (618) 833-5596

Address: 101 Leigh Ave, Anna, IL 62906, USA

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Service options

  • Dine-In Available
  • Takeout Available

Offerings

  • Lunch
  • Dinner
  • Beer
  • Cocktails

Amenities

  • Outdoor Seating
  • Restroom Available

Payment options

  • Debit Cards
  • NFC Payments

Parking options

  • Free Parking Lot

Accessibility

  • Wheelchair Accessible Parking
  • Wheelchair Accessible Restroom

Top Recent and Curated Reviews (10)

**Some reviews are curated to assist in analyzing authenticity, atmosphere, and service. These reviews enhance user feedback and help us provide better insights. Your genuine reviews make all the difference—share your experience today to enhance our ratings!**

" I can't recommend El Jalapeno enough! The authentic flavors, from the salsa to the enchiladas, were delightful. The ambiance is family-friendly, with nice outdoor seating. The only downside was the service; it seemed they were short-staffed, which made for a wait but the food was absolutely worth it! I can’t wait to bring my friends next time. " (*Curated Review*)

2 years ago

" Fantastic Mexican dining experience! The salsa was fresh and the chicken fajitas were sizzling—just how they should be! The atmosphere was lively, and I appreciated the attention we received from the staff. Only reason I'm giving 4 stars is that it took a little while to get our drinks at the start. Could not recommend enough! " (*Curated Review*)

2 years ago

" I had dinner at El Jalapeno and was blown away by the authentic flavors! The service was prompt, and I really enjoyed the lively atmosphere. The steak fajitas were delicious and came to me sizzling hot! The prices are reasonable too. Definitely a place I recommend! " (*Curated Review*)

2 years ago

" I stopped by El Jalapeno during a recent road trip based on a recommendation, and I was more than satisfied. The restaurant has a great vibe, and the staff was very welcoming. I had the seafood fajitas which were cooked just right and packed with flavor. A true Mexican experience, and I loved the complimentary chips and salsa. I’ll definitely return if I’m in the area again. " (*Curated Review*)

2 years ago

" I can’t express how much I enjoy El Jalapeno! It has been my go-to spot for Mexican food for years. The authenticity of the dishes is impressive, and the atmosphere adds to the experience. Just remember, it’s popular on weekends so be prepared for a bit of a wait during busy times. Still, nothing compares to their flavors! " (*Curated Review*)

2 years ago

Archived Reviews (640)

" What an unexpected treat! I decided to check out El Jalapeno on a whim and was blown away by the flavors! The enchiladas were heavenly! It showcases the richness of authentic Mexican cuisine. The place was packed, and while the service was slightly slower, the food was worth the wait! Highly recommend for anyone who loves Mexican food! " (*Curated Review*)

2 years ago

" I absolutely loved my visit to El Jalapeno! The authentic Mexican flavors were absolutely spot on, and the atmosphere felt very warm and inviting. We ordered a variety of dishes and they were all delicious. I highly recommend the chicken enchiladas; they were the best I've ever had! Definitely a place to come back to often! " (*Curated Review*)

2 years ago
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