Taqueria El Jimador

Mexican Restaurant $ 4.1 (768)


Taqueria El Jimador is known for its vibrant atmosphere and authentic Mexican cuisine, garnering strong praise for its flavorful dishes such as carne asada and al pastor tacos. While the quality of food earns repeated commendations, some patrons have noted inconsistencies in service that can affect the overall dining experience. Overall, the commitment to authenticity and fresh ingredients keeps customers coming back.

Overall:

4.5

(626 reviews)

Authenticity:

4.4

Atmosphere:

4.3

Service:

4.0


Restaurant website: Website

Phone number: (979) 849-3308

Address: 101 Clements St, Angleton, TX 77515, USA

Opening hours

Monday: 6:00 AM – 11:00 PM
Tuesday: 6:00 AM – 11:00 PM
Wednesday: 6:00 AM – 11:00 PM
Thursday: 6:00 AM – 11:00 PM
Friday: 6:00 AM – 12:00 AM
Saturday: 6:00 AM – 12:00 AM
Sunday: 6:00 AM – 12:00 AM

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Service options

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

Offerings

  • Breakfast
  • Brunch
  • Lunch
  • Dinner
  • Beer
  • Cocktails
  • Dessert

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 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!**

" 'Disappointed' is an understatement for my last visit. The first thing I noticed was the cleanliness, which was not up to par. My order was wrong, and when I addressed it with the waiter, he shrugged it off. However, the food itself was still decent; albeit not as authentic as I've had elsewhere. Overall, I did enjoy the tacos, but something about the service and atmosphere made the experience less enjoyable. I hope they can improve on this. " (*Curated Review*)

" I found Taqueria El Jimador to be an interesting place. The decor is festive, but unfortunately, the food was a bit bland for my taste. I had the shrimp tacos, expecting a flavor explosion, yet they fell flat. The service was friendly, but I think the kitchen could improve on seasoning their dishes. I left feeling underwhelmed. " (*Curated Review*)

" The food was good but not entirely authentic to what you'd find in Mexico. The tamales were tasty, though I expected something more traditional. Service was average; we were checked on a couple of times but waited too long for our food. On the bright side, the atmosphere was warm and inviting. Overall, I'd call it a decent place to dine if you don't mind a blend of Tex-Mex. " (*Curated Review*)

" This was my first visit, and I approached it with high expectations based on previous reviews. While the food did not disappoint – I particularly loved the barbacoa – I felt the service lacked the friendliness I anticipated. Although busy, my server was a bit curt, which affected the vibe. Still, I left satisfied with the meal itself. " (*Curated Review*)

" Words can't express how good the carnitas were! It melted in my mouth; the flavors were incredibly well-developed. I highly recommend trying the homemade tortillas too, perfect pairing! Everything about this place screams authentic Mexican cuisine at its finest. This is definitely my new favorite spot. " (*Curated Review*)

Archived Reviews (616)

" Not sure if I'll return any time soon. Our experience was mismanaged, our orders were muddled, and the food didn’t feel freshly made. The salsa might be the only commendable item in the meal. I don't want to make rash decisions, but with so many options in the area, I feel I might try somewhere else next time. " (*Curated Review*)

" Unfortunately, this place did not live up to expectations. The food lacked the vibrant spices and authentic flavor profiles that truly define Mexican cuisine. The service also felt rushed, like they were trying to turn over tables too quickly. While the environment was nice, the essence of what Mexican food should be just wasn't there for me. " (*Curated Review*)

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