El Jefe Mexican Kitchen & Tequila Bar

Mexican Restaurant $$ 4.2 (864)


El Jefe Mexican Kitchen & Tequila Bar is known for providing a vibrant atmosphere and quick service along with a diverse menu featuring Mexican cuisine. While some dishes receive high praise for their flavor and authenticity, there are mixed feelings among customers regarding the overall authenticity of the food and the consistency in quality. Despite some criticisms, many patrons express a strong desire to return for the lively dining experience and friendly staff.

Overall:

4.4

(703 reviews)

Authenticity:

4.0

Atmosphere:

4.1

Service:

4.2


Restaurant website: Website

Phone number: (410) 604-1234

Address: 1235 Shopping Center Rd, Stevensville, MD 21666, USA

Opening hours

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

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Service options

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

Offerings

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

Amenities

  • Outdoor Seating
  • Live Music
  • Restroom Available

Good for

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

Payment options

  • Credit Cards
  • Debit Cards

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!**

" El Jefe is hit or miss, depending on what you order. The tacos were good but the enchiladas were underwhelming. I appreciate the friendly atmosphere and prompt service though. I felt welcomed the entire time, so I'd likely give it another chance. " (*Curated Review*)

" The burritos at El Jefe are massive—a fantastic value! Everything was fresh and flavorful. The service was friendly, although it took a while to get our drinks. I highly recommend this place for lunch! " (*Curated Review*)

" I can't say enough good things about El Jefe! From the moment we walked in, we felt welcomed. The chips and salsa were a perfect way to start off our meal, and the seafood rellenos were divine—definitely a standout dish! Our server was friendly and knowledgeable about the menu, making our experience even better. I highly recommend this place for anyone looking for a quality Mexican meal. A must-visit! " (*Curated Review*)

" Had a large family gathering at El Jefe and it was a blast! The live mariachi music added to the fun and the food was plentiful. I particularly loved the al pastor tacos. Everyone enjoyed their meals, but some mentioned that the service could have been faster. Overall, a lovely experience with friendly staff and good food. " (*Curated Review*)

" El Jefe is a vibrant spot! The atmosphere is electric, especially during the weekends. However, I had the tamales which didn’t have much flavor. While the service was quick, the food needs to step it up a notch for me to return regularly. " (*Curated Review*)

Archived Reviews (693)

" Unfortunately, I was not impressed with my visit to El Jefe. While the margaritas were strong and tasty, the food lacked the authentic Mexican flavors I was expecting. The chicken in my enchiladas was underseasoned, and the service felt a bit rushed during the busy hours. I might try it again but not sure yet. " (*Curated Review*)

" Had a very mixed experience at El Jefe. The fajitas were decent, but I found them to be a bit bland. On the positive side, the staff was attentive, and the atmosphere was vibrant. I was expecting more authentic flavors based on past reviews, but it didn't quite meet my expectations. Willing to give it another shot, but I might explore other options as well. " (*Curated Review*)

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