Jefe's Cocina

Mexican Restaurant 4.8 (73)


Jefe's Cocina is celebrated for its authentic and flavorful dishes, particularly their handmade tortillas and rich pupusas. Customers frequently mention the warm and welcoming service, coupled with a vibrant atmosphere that enhances the dining experience.

Overall:

4.5

(70 reviews)

Authenticity:

4.8

Atmosphere:

4.3

Service:

4.5


Restaurant website: Website

Phone number: (310) 684-1139

Address: 726 S Pacific Ave, San Pedro, CA 90731, USA

Opening hours

Monday: 10:30 AM – 8:00 PM
Tuesday: 10:30 AM – 8:00 PM
Wednesday: Closed
Thursday: 10:30 AM – 8:00 PM
Friday: 10:30 AM – 8:00 PM
Saturday: 10:30 AM – 8:00 PM
Sunday: 10:30 AM – 8:00 PM

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Service options

  • Dine-In Available
  • Takeout Available

Offerings

  • Lunch
  • Dinner
  • Dessert

Amenities

  • Restroom Available

Good for

  • Good for Children
  • Good for Groups

Payment options

  • Credit Cards
  • Debit Cards
  • NFC Payments

Parking options

  • Free Parking Lot

Accessibility

  • Wheelchair Accessible Parking
  • Wheelchair Accessible Entrance
  • Wheelchair Accessible Restroom
  • Wheelchair Accessible Seating

Top Recent and Curated Reviews (10)

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" Jefe's Cocina truly exceeded my expectations. From the moment we walked in, the staff treated us like family. The pupusas were possibly the best I've ever had, bursting with flavor and freshness. I highly recommend the agua fresca as it was the perfect complement to our meal. Will definitely be back! " (*Curated Review*)

" Jefe's Cocina is a hidden gem! We decided to check it out after reading rave reviews. The pupusas were hearty, and the service was exceptional. One of my favorite aspects was the condiment bar, which added an extra layer of flavor to the dishes. I highly recommend this spot! " (*Curated Review*)

" I stumbled upon Jefe's Cocina during a drive and decided to give it a try. The prices were very good for the portion sizes! I loved the combination plates they offer. The only downside was a slightly slow service, but the delicious food made up for it. " (*Curated Review*)

" I’ve been coming to Jefe's Cocina regularly, and it never disappoints! The quesadillas are gigantic and packed with flavor. The friendly ambiance always lifts my spirits, plus you can enjoy your meal while being surrounded by great music. Perfect for family dinners! " (*Curated Review*)

" I enjoy eating at Jefe's Cocina! The tremendous variety of flavorful dishes keeps bringing me back. The pupusas are absolutely delightful, and the homemade tortillas are a highlight. The staff is so friendly, adding to an overall great experience. What's not to love? " (*Curated Review*)

Archived Reviews (60)

" What a fantastic place! Jefe's Cocina serves authentic food in a very friendly environment. The pescado frito I had was crisp and well-seasoned, plus the salsas were homemade and flavorful. I thoroughly enjoyed my meal and can't wait to bring my friends next time! " (*Curated Review*)

" While I had a pleasant experience overall, I found some dishes at Jefe's Cocina to be slightly inconsistent. Some had fantastic flavor while others seemed a bit off. Still, their pinto bean tacos were exceptional and served with care. Friendly ambiance and attentive service, so I'll likely return to explore more. " (*Curated Review*)

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