El Jimador Mexican Cuisine

Mexican Restaurant $ 4.4 (983)


El Jimador Mexican Cuisine showcases an inviting atmosphere with dishes that many patrons consider quite authentic. Some customers have noted that while the food generally receives high praise for flavor and presentation, service consistency can fluctuate, impacting overall dining experience.

Overall:

4.5

(798 reviews)

Authenticity:

4.3

Atmosphere:

4.2

Service:

3.8


Phone number: (219) 663-3700

Address: 9071 E 109th Ave, Crown Point, IN 46307, USA

Opening hours

Monday: 10:00 AM – 8:30 PM
Tuesday: 10:00 AM – 8:30 PM
Wednesday: 10:00 AM – 8:30 PM
Thursday: 10:00 AM – 8:30 PM
Friday: 10:00 AM – 9:30 PM
Saturday: 10:00 AM – 9:30 PM
Sunday: 10:00 AM – 7:30 PM

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Service options

  • Dine-In Available
  • Takeout Available
  • Reservable

Offerings

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

Amenities

  • Restroom Available

Good for

  • Menu for Children
  • Good for Children
  • Good for Groups
  • Good for Watching Sports

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!**

" Came here for dinner last night and it was fantastic! The moment we walked in, we were greeted warmly. The decor is vibrant and truly reflects the essence of Mexican culture. I ordered the enchiladas and my partner had the tacos. Both were flavorful and reminded me of my grandmother's cooking back in Mexico. I also loved their house-made salsa, which had just the right kick! Service was prompt, and we felt very well taken care of. Definitely looking forward to our next visit. " (*Curated Review*)

" Dined here on a busy Friday night and it was quite the experience! While the wait for a table was longer than expected, the food made it worth it. My chicken mole was rich and flavorful, paired nicely with rice and beans. However, I felt that the serving sizes could have been larger for the price. The ambiance was lively and fitting for a Mexican restaurant. I hope to see improved service in the future. " (*Curated Review*)

" El Jimador has some of the best Mexican food I’ve ever had! The flavors are vibrant and the dishes are true to their roots. The decor is honestly a work of art itself. My only complaint is that it can get a bit noisy during peak hours, but that adds to the lively atmosphere overall. Perfect for having fun with friends! " (*Curated Review*)

" I must say I was very impressed with my first visit. The food was amazing, and the drinks were on point. The staff was friendly but a bit scattered due to the busy night. I tried the mole enchiladas and loved them! I can see why this place has received numerous positive reviews. I will surely be back. " (*Curated Review*)

" El Jimador has earned a new loyal customer after my first visit! The authenticity of the flavors hit the spot, especially the spicy salsa and chorizo. The staff was friendly and attentive, making our visit enjoyable. I loved the homemade corn tortillas; they were the best I've ever had! I can't wait to come back and try other dishes on their menu. " (*Curated Review*)

Archived Reviews (788)

" What a gem! The food was absolutely delicious and bursting with authentic flavors. I tried the grilled chicken fajitas and they had a delightful smoky flavor. The service was attentive, but not overly pushy, which I appreciated. The ambiance was fun and colorful! Looking forward to my next visit. " (*Curated Review*)

" Disappointed with my last visit at El Jimador. While the staff were friendly, the food wasn’t as good as I remembered. The tacos were dry and lacked seasoning. Still, the margaritas were great, which saved the night from being a total disaster. I hope I catch them on a good day next time. " (*Curated Review*)

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