Jefita's Tamales

Mexican Restaurant $ 4.4 (484)


Jefita's Tamales is praised for its authentic Mexican cuisine, especially its tamales which many customers describe as flavorful and prepared with care. While the service is generally friendly, some reviews reflect inconsistencies in food quality and portion sizes. Nevertheless, the warm atmosphere adds to the dining experience, making it a popular choice among patrons looking for genuine flavors.

Overall:

4.3

(399 reviews)

Authenticity:

4.4

Atmosphere:

3.8

Service:

3.9


Restaurant website: Website

Phone number: (915) 860-7087

Address: 8825 N Loop Dr #125, El Paso, TX 79907, USA

Opening hours

Monday: Closed
Tuesday: Closed
Wednesday: 8:00 AM – 3:00 PM
Thursday: 8:00 AM – 3:00 PM
Friday: 8:00 AM – 3:00 PM
Saturday: 8:00 AM – 3:00 PM
Sunday: 8:00 AM – 3:00 PM

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Service options

  • Dine-In Available
  • Takeout Available
  • Delivery Available

Offerings

  • Breakfast
  • Brunch
  • Lunch
  • Coffee

Amenities

  • Restroom Available

Good for

  • 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!**

" Jefita's is such a hidden gem! Their tamales are top-notch, and I can't stop thinking about the gorditas. They are all made with real ingredients that truly reflect the flavors of Mexico. I don’t mind waiting because the food is definitely worth it. The staff are always friendly and quick to assist. Highly recommend! " (*Curated Review*)

" I cannot recommend Jefita’s enough! It’s a little gem of a place with authentic flavors. Their tamales are a must-try and rival the ones I made with my grandmother! The service staff is always polite and they genuinely care about your dining experience. This will be a regular stop for me! " (*Curated Review*)

" I recently organized a small gathering and catered from Jefita’s. The tamales arrived hot and fresh, and everyone loved them! They were not only tasty but also reminded us of authentic home-style cooking. The staff helped me with my large order patiently. I will definitely be back to order again for future parties! " (*Curated Review*)

" I have been a loyal fan of Jefita's for years! Their tamales have consistently been the highlight of my visits. The flavors remind me so much of my grandma's cooking, and it's the only place where I feel I'm getting authentic Mexican food. The gorditas are amazing as well! It’s worth the wait, and the staff always treats me like family. " (*Curated Review*)

" Honestly, my experience was quite disappointing. The tamales tasted old and stale, and the service left much to be desired. I left feeling upset because I had built up expectations based on past visits that just weren’t met this time. I hope it was just an off day for them. " (*Curated Review*)

Archived Reviews (389)

" The atmosphere felt welcoming, but unfortunately, my tamales were overly salty for my taste. It's a bit of a shame because the staff were so accommodating and friendly while we waited for our food. I might give it another chance but would hope they could get the seasoning just right next time. " (*Curated Review*)

" A little underwhelmed by my last visit. Everything seemed rushed, including my order. The tamales were okay, but just okay. The service could’ve been better as I had to flag down my server multiple times. Great location, but it’s not making the best of it. I truly hope it improves because I like their concept. " (*Curated Review*)

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