Don Jose's Mexican Restaurant

Mexican Restaurant $$ 4.1Google (595)


Don Jose's Mexican Restaurant is celebrated for its vibrant atmosphere and a menu that promises authentic Mexican flavors. Despite some mixed feedback on service consistency, many guests rave about the delicious, hearty portions and the friendliness of staff. The restaurant stands out in Anchorage for its dedication to offering genuine Mexican cuisine.

Overall:

4.2

(488 reviews)

Authenticity:

4.2

Atmosphere:

4.1

Service:

3.7


Open until 10:00 PM

Hours from Google · may not reflect holidays or recent changes

Restaurant website: Website

Phone number: (907) 279-5111

Address: 2052 E Northern Lights Blvd, Anchorage, AK 99508, USAOpen in Google Maps

Opening hours

Monday: 11:00 AM – 9:00 PM
Tuesday: 11:00 AM – 10:00 PM
Wednesday: 11:00 AM – 10:00 PM
Thursday: 11:00 AM – 10:00 PM
Friday: 11:00 AM – 10:00 PM
Saturday: 11:00 AM – 10:00 PM
Sunday: Closed

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Service options

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

Offerings

  • Lunch
  • Dinner
  • Beer
  • Wine
  • Cocktails
  • Dessert
  • Coffee

Amenities

  • Outdoor Seating
  • Restroom Available

Good for

  • Menu for Children
  • Good 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 recently went to Don Jose's for lunch and had a great experience. The tacos were delicious, filled with fresh ingredients and flavorful meat. One downside was the service; although friendly, our server was a little slow to respond. The atmosphere was lively, making it an enjoyable place to dine out with friends. " (*Curated Review*)

" Don Jose’s never disappoints. The menudo is rich and hearty, and my dining partner loved the carne asada. Great flavors and generous portions! The restaurant itself has a great vibe, but it can get noisy during peak hours. Overall, my experience was wonderful, and I plan to keep returning for their excellent food. " (*Curated Review*)

" I have been going to Don Jose’s for years, and let me tell you, it never disappoints! Their goat tacos are legendary! The flavors transport me back to my travels through Mexico. The staff are always friendly and eager to assist with recommendations. It’s a bit of a wait during peak times, but worth every minute. Don Jose’s is a true gem in the community. " (*Curated Review*)

" The experience was a mixed bag. While the tacos I ordered were decent, they didn't wow me and felt a bit Americanized for my taste. On the plus side, the staff was friendly and the restaurant had a nice ambiance. The wait time was longer than expected, but the clean environment made up for it. Overall, it was an okay visit but I’ve had better at other spots in town. " (*Curated Review*)

" My girlfriend and I decided to try Don Jose's after hearing a bunch of good things. I ordered the carne asada, and while it was tasty, I found it a bit bland compared to what I had anticipated. The service was decent; our server was friendly, but sometimes we had to wait a little too long for refills. The environment was nice and clean, with a comfortable vibe. I might give it another shot to try different dishes. " (*Curated Review*)

Archived Reviews (478)

" We truly enjoyed our dinner experience at Don Jose’s. The service was prompt and friendly, and our server offered great recommendations which made our dinner even better. The serving sizes were big, which was great for sharing. The atmosphere was cozy, and I appreciated the Mexican decor throughout. I will definitely be back for more! " (*Curated Review*)

" Delicious food! I had the chicken enchiladas, and they were packed with flavor. I wasn’t disappointed at all. The drinks are also great, especially the margaritas. The only issue was the wait time, as it took a little longer than expected to get our food. Overall, I still loved the experience and would not hesitate to come back. " (*Curated Review*)

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