El Jimador

Mexican Restaurant $$ 4.2 (987)


El Jimador is celebrated for its authentic Mexican cuisine, with nachos, fajitas, and enchiladas receiving particular praise from diners. Many customers mention the freshness and quality of the dishes, which contribute to a warm and inviting atmosphere. While service quality is generally high, there have been occasional reports of inconsistency. Overall, it is regarded as a must-visit for those seeking a genuine taste of Mexican tradition.

Overall:

4.5

(801 reviews)

Authenticity:

4.2

Atmosphere:

4.2

Service:

4.2


Restaurant website: Website

Phone number: (281) 256-6948

Address: 12600 Telge Rd, Cypress, TX 77429, USA

Opening hours

Monday: 11:00 AM – 9:30 PM
Tuesday: 11:00 AM – 9:30 PM
Wednesday: 11:00 AM – 9:30 PM
Thursday: 11:00 AM – 9:30 PM
Friday: 11:00 AM – 10:00 PM
Saturday: 11:00 AM – 10:00 PM
Sunday: 11:00 AM – 9:00 PM

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Service options

  • Dine-In Available
  • Takeout Available
  • Reservable

Offerings

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

Amenities

  • Outdoor Seating
  • 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)

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" The last couple of times I visited El Jimador, I've noticed a decline in the quality of the food. While the service is usually excellent, the meals seem inconsistent. The shrimp in my fajitas did not taste very fresh, while my friend's dish was fantastic. I hope they get back to their usual standards. I’ll keep trying but hoping for improvement. " (*Curated Review*)

" I had high hopes for El Jimador given the rave reviews, but my experience was just average. The tacos were decent but lacked a standout flavor, which I was hoping for. The service staff was attentive, but the food took longer than expected to arrive. I'll give it another shot in the future, but I wasn't completely wowed this time. " (*Curated Review*)

" I was delighted by my visit to El Jimador! My husband and I shared the taco platter, and every bite was delicious. The flavors were on point and the ingredients tasted fresh. You can tell they have a commitment to high-quality dishes! Furthermore, the service was outstanding, and my drink never went empty! This is what dining out should be! " (*Curated Review*)

" I ordered the carne asada burrito and it was pretty good. My partner chose the enchiladas, which were a disappointment, unfortunately. Service was kind and attentive, making us feel comfortable. I really liked the salsa they provided with chips as a starter. Nonetheless, consistency seems to be an issue here, as my first visit last year was much better. " (*Curated Review*)

" I recently tried El Jimador and it exceeded my expectations! The fajitas were sizzling, packed with flavor, and the portions were generous. I also loved the ambiance of the place, decorated with bright colors and traditional art. The service was prompt and friendly, making us feel right at home. I definitely plan on returning next week for another round of those incredible margaritas! " (*Curated Review*)

Archived Reviews (791)

" I am a huge fan of authentic Mexican food, and El Jimador quickly became one of my favorites. The Mole sauce was rich and flavorful, the best I've had in a while. The margaritas were also fantastic—refreshing and not overly sweet. We had a long wait for a table, but it was worth it for the food. If you’re looking for a true taste of Mexico without breaking the bank, I highly recommend it. " (*Curated Review*)

" I recently hosted a small gathering at El Jimador and it was perfect! The staff worked with me to create a menu for our group. Everyone raved about the food, particularly the chicken enchiladas and carne asada tacos. The drink selection was also impressive, and the margaritas were a hit! Outstanding service and a friendly vibe made the night special. I highly recommend booking events here. " (*Curated Review*)

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