El jalapeño

Restaurant 4.6 (99)


El Jalapeño is celebrated for its authentic taqueria experience, with many reviews highlighting the quality and flavor of its tacos and burritos. Customers appreciate the fresh ingredients and the expertise of the cooks, which collectively promise a taste reminiscent of traditional Mexican street food. Given its popularity, El Jalapeño is a go-to food option, especially late at night, making it a cherished treasure for both locals and visitors.

Overall:

4.6

(91 reviews)

Authenticity:

4.5

Atmosphere:

4.0

Service:

4.2


Phone number: (347) 697-0081

Address: 72 Grove St, New York, NY 10014, USA

Opening hours

Monday: 11:00 AM – 4:00 AM
Tuesday: 11:00 AM – 4:00 AM
Wednesday: 11:00 AM – 4:00 AM
Thursday: 11:00 AM – 4:00 AM
Friday: 11:00 AM – 12:00 AM
Saturday: Open 24 hours
Sunday: Open 24 hours

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Service options

  • Dine-In Available
  • Takeout Available

Offerings

  • Lunch
  • Dinner

Good for

  • Good for Children

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’ve been visiting El Jalapeño for a while, and the food is consistently good. However, my last visit was somewhat disappointing. I ordered a burrito that was more sauce than substance, and I found the meat to be a bit tough. The tortillas are still superb, though! I probably just caught them on an off day. Will definitely come back again! " (*Curated Review*)

" Visited El Jalapeño last weekend after hearing rave reviews from friends. While I was excited to try their tacos, I didn’t find them as great as everyone said. They were decent but lacked that authentic flair I was hoping for. The atmosphere was busy but not super welcoming. The staff was okay, nothing outstanding. I may try again in the future. " (*Curated Review*)

" If you’re looking for flavorful tacos, look no further! El Jalapeño excels in their quality. The prices are affordable for an urban setting, and the flavors stand out. Would definitely recommend their selection of salsas for that extra kick. The vibrant atmosphere here adds to the experience, making it feel lively at night! " (*Curated Review*)

" El Jalapeño is a hidden gem! I stumbled upon this taco truck after a late night out with friends. We ordered three different types of tacos to share, and they were all fantastic. The flavors were bold, and everything tasted fresh. I especially loved the carne asada—it was perfectly marinated. The staff member was also super friendly even at 2 AM. Highly recommend! " (*Curated Review*)

" Absolutely outstanding! The flautas are to die for! The crispy outside with the flavorful filling is an unbeatable combo. I appreciate how they use fresh ingredients as it really shows in the taste. This place is definitely one of the best spots for late-night munchies. Can’t wait to bring my friends next time! " (*Curated Review*)

Archived Reviews (81)

" Just got back from El Jalapeño and wow, every single item I tried was excellent! I had the beef burrito with all the fixings. The portion was huge and the flavors were top-notch. The seasoning was spot on, and I enjoyed the crunchy vegetables that added freshness. A must-try if you're ever in the area! " (*Curated Review*)

" Disappointed with my last visit! I had high hopes based on past experiences, but the service was much slower than usual. It took forever to get my order, and when I finally did, my vegetarian burrito had chicken in it! I brought up my allergy to the staff, but they didn’t seem to care. I won’t be returning anytime soon. " (*Curated Review*)

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