Jalapenos

Mexican Restaurant $$ 4.6 (899)


Jalapenos is a beloved restaurant in Annapolis that excels in delivering authentic Latin and Mexican cuisine, receiving high praise for its flavorful tapas, delicious margaritas, and friendly service. The inviting atmosphere complements the quality of the food, making it a favorite dining spot for many, who appreciate its vibrant energy and clean environment.

Overall:

4.7

(731 reviews)

Authenticity:

4.5

Atmosphere:

4.4

Service:

4.6


Restaurant website: Website

Phone number: (410) 266-7580

Address: 85 Forest Dr, Annapolis, MD 21401, USA

Opening hours

Monday: 11:30 AM – 2:30 PM, 4:00 – 9:00 PM
Tuesday: 11:30 AM – 2:30 PM, 4:00 – 10:00 PM
Wednesday: 11:30 AM – 2:30 PM, 4:00 – 10:00 PM
Thursday: 11:30 AM – 2:30 PM, 4:00 – 10:00 PM
Friday: 11:30 AM – 10:00 PM
Saturday: 11:30 AM – 10:00 PM
Sunday: 4:00 – 9:00 PM

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Service options

  • Dine-In Available
  • Takeout Available
  • Curbside Pickup Available
  • Reservable

Offerings

  • Lunch
  • Dinner
  • Beer
  • Wine
  • Cocktails
  • Dessert
  • Coffee
  • Vegetarian Options Available

Amenities

  • Restroom Available

Good for

  • Menu for Children
  • Good for Groups

Payment options

  • Credit Cards
  • Debit Cards
  • NFC Payments

Parking options

  • Free Parking Lot
  • Free Street Parking

Accessibility

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

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 had a wonderful dining experience at Jalapenos! The restaurant was buzzing with energy and the decor was charming. I ordered the ropa vieja and my husband opted for the steak tacos. Both came out quickly and were seasoned beautifully. However, the portions were a little smaller than I expected for the price. That said, the flavors were incredible and made up for the size. The service was professional and attentive, which made our visit even better. We will certainly visit again, and I can’t wait to try the happy hour deals! " (*Curated Review*)

" I stumbled upon Jalapenos while searching for good Mexican food, and I’m so glad I did! The ambiance was casual but fun. I ordered the lobster enchiladas, which were delicious but I expected more filling. The margaritas were fantastic, though! The service was friendly, and I appreciated the recommendations from the staff. I would come back just for the drinks! " (*Curated Review*)

" My first experience at Jalapenos was absolutely delightful! The tapas selection was extensive, and everything my friends and I ordered was full of flavor. The chicken enchiladas were especially impressive, smothered in a rich mole sauce. We were delighted to find a cozy spot to unwind after a long day. The service was attentive yet unobtrusive; our server checked in just often enough to make sure we had everything we needed. The ambiance was lively, perfect for a gathering. I will definitely be returning for more! " (*Curated Review*)

" This is hands down one of the best places to get Mexican food in town! I came for the happy hour last week and had a variety of tapas. The flavors were on point! The vibe is so welcoming and friendly. Service was decent but busy as the place was packed. I just loved the variety offered! Definitely be coming back to try more dishes, including the guacamole, which I've heard is amazing! " (*Curated Review*)

" This is a wonderful place! The energy was incredible. While I had a pleasant time, I felt that the food didn't live up to the hype. My beef tacos were decent, but I was expecting something a little more memorable based on past reviews. The service was good, very attentive staff willing to accommodate my requests. It was an overall easy-going experience and I might consider another visit. " (*Curated Review*)

Archived Reviews (721)

" A delightful experience at Jalapenos! The boast about their margaritas is true—they're fantastic! I tried the enchiladas verdes, which were flavorful and satisfying. As a big fan of authentic cuisine, it’s refreshing to find a restaurant that takes pride in their dishes while maintaining a modern atmosphere. Our server was friendly and attentive. I highly recommend Jalapenos for anyone who enjoys a lively dining experience. " (*Curated Review*)

" What a delightful experience! First, let me say the atmosphere is warm and inviting, perfect for a night out with friends. Each dish we ordered was better than the last! I loved the grilled shrimp tacos, they were fresh and bursting with flavor. Our server was knowledgeable and attentive. I will definitely recommend Jalapenos to my friends and plan to return soon. " (*Curated Review*)

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