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El Jefe Denver

El Jefe Denver, 2450 W 44th Ave, Denver, CO 80211, USA
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Online ordering hours: 4:00 PM - 8:15 PM
23 min
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Featured Items

#1 Most liked
Plantain Chicken Quesadilla
$17.00
#2 Most liked
Mole Enchiladas
$25.00
Guacamole
$13.00
#3 Most liked
Queso
$12.00
Barbacoa Taco(2)
$19.00
Taco Kit
$41.00
Chipotle Ensalada
$16.00
Carnitas Bowl
$21.00
Al Pastor
$23.00
Quesabirria
$25.00
Plantains
$9.00
Churros
$12.00
Street Corn
$10.00
Pescado Taco(2)
$20.00
Tortilla Soup
$15.00
Key Lime Pie
$12.00
Chorizo Nachos
$17.00
Farm Quesadilla
$15.00
Papas Bravas
$7.00
Ceviche
$15.00
Barbacoa Nachos
$18.00
Full Menu
4:00 pm - 8:15 pm

Most Ordered

Most Ordered

The most commonly ordered items and dishes from this store

Plantain Chicken Quesadilla

#1 Most liked
Grilled chicken, asadero cheese, plantains. Served with crema and salsa roja
$17.0092% (40)

Mole Enchiladas

#2 Most liked
Grilled chicken thighs. Topped with mole Poblano, crema and toasted sesame seeds. Side of greens, homemade pinto beans and tortillas.
$25.0090% (21)

Queso

#3 Most liked
Asadero, queso fresco, cheddar, cotija cheeses and pepitas
$12.0094% (18)

Guacamole

Hand mashed to order
$13.00100% (15)

Carnitas Bowl

Yucatan style braised pork, served with pickled onions, papas bravas, mixed greens, salsa and corn tortillas
$21.0093% (15)

Plantains

$9.0083% (12)

Barbacoa Taco(2)

Slow braised Colorado brisket on corn tortillas. Topped with roasted poblano crema, radish slaw, fresh cilantro, cotija cheese.
$19.00

Street Corn

Charred corn, coated with chipotle aioli & topped with cotija cheese and cilantro
$10.0087% (8)

Chipotle Ensalada

Mixed greens, cucumber, red onions, avocado, radish and chipotle lime dressing.
$16.00

Chips & Salsa

Crispy chips accompanied by a choice of salsas: verde, xni-pec, roja, or habanero.
$6.00100% (9)

N/A Bev

Coca-Cola

The cold, refreshing, sparkling classic that America loves.
$6.50

Diet Coke

A crisp, refreshing taste you know and love with zero calories.
$5.00

Lime Soda

A bubbly and refreshing carbonated drink infused with a hint of natural lime flavor.
$5.00

Mocktail

A refreshing blend of fruit juices and soda water, crafted without alcohol.
$9.00

Iced Tea

Chilled, Refreshing Brewed Tea, Perfectly Balanced for a Hot Day
$4.00

Topo Chico

Sparkling mineral water, sourced and bottled in Monterrey, Mexico, offering a refreshing and crisp taste.
$5.25

OJ

Classic citrus refreshment.
$4.50

Grapefruit

Grape juice made from freshly squeezed grapefruits, offering a balance of tart and sweet notes.
$4.50

Cranberry

A smooth, sweet beverage made from the tart flavors of cranberries, offering a refreshing drinking experience.
$4.50

Arnold Palmer

Refreshing blend of iced tea and lemonade, a classic thirst quencher.
$5.00

Lemonade

Refreshing citrus beverage.
$5.00

Appetizers

Barbacoa Nachos

Tortilla chips topped with slow-cooked, shredded barbacoa beef, typically includes a cheese sauce, onions, and cilantro.
$18.00

Ceviche

Shrimp, cucumber, pineapple, jalapeño & red onion tossed in avocado salsa. Topped with fresh radish and cilantro
$15.00

Chicharrones

Fried pork skin dusted with chile piquin
$9.00

Chips & Salsa

Crispy chips accompanied by a choice of salsas: verde, xni-pec, roja, or habanero.
$6.00100% (9)

Chorizo Nachos

Crispy tortilla chips topped with chorizo, melted cheese, fresh cilantro, and drizzled with sour cream.
$17.00

Chorizo Nachos

Local Mexican chorizo, asadero cheese, topped with salsa verde, crema, onions and cilantro
$18.00

Farm Quesadilla

Seasonal selection of local farm vegetables
$15.00

Guacamole

Hand mashed to order
$13.00100% (15)

Queso

#3 Most liked
Asadero, queso fresco, cheddar, cotija cheeses and pepitas
$12.0094% (18)

Salsa Trio

Salsa roja, xni-pec, salsa verde
$13.00

Salsa Trio LG

A selection of three house-made salsas, typically featuring a variety of ingredients such as roasted tomatoes, green tomatillos, and jalapeños, served with a generous portion of tortilla chips.
$19.00

Street Corn

Charred corn, coated with chipotle aioli & topped with cotija cheese and cilantro
$10.0087% (8)

Crab Nachos

Diced ahi tuna sauteed with Korean BBQ sauce. Shaved carrots, red onions, pickled jalapenos, cilantro, chipotle homemade mayonnaise and sesame seeds
$19.00

Entrees

Al Pastor

Local pork belly, pickled red onion, pineapple, greens, served with tortillas
$23.00

Barbacoa Taco(2)

Slow braised Colorado brisket on corn tortillas. Topped with roasted poblano crema, radish slaw, fresh cilantro, cotija cheese.
$19.00

Barbacoa Taco(3)

Three barbacoa tacos, tender meat, served with choices of beans, greens, or plantains.
$26.00

Carnitas Bowl

Yucatan style braised pork, served with pickled onions, papas bravas, mixed greens, salsa and corn tortillas
$21.0093% (15)

Chorizo Taco

Chorizo, a Mexican sausage, is served on a soft corn tortilla, typically topped with onions and cilantro.
$8.50

El Jefe Burrito

Filled with Filipino fried pork, garlic fried rice, beans, onion, cilantro, and topped with jefe sauce and salsa verde, wrapped in a flour tortilla.
$17.00

Family Vegetable Fajitas

A medley of sautéed vegetables tailored for a family serving, typically includes bell peppers, onions, mushrooms, zucchini, and tomatoes, accompanied by Mexican rice, beans, and tortillas.
$31.00

Mole Enchiladas

#2 Most liked
Grilled chicken thighs. Topped with mole Poblano, crema and toasted sesame seeds. Side of greens, homemade pinto beans and tortillas.
$25.0090% (21)

Pescado Taco

$9.00

Pescado Taco(2)

Beer battered cod on corn tortillas, with chipotle aioli. Topped with chipotle lime slaw.
$20.00

Pescado Taco(3)

Three pescado tacos served with choice of beans, greens, or plantains on the side.
$23.00

Plantain Chicken Quesadilla

#1 Most liked
Grilled chicken, asadero cheese, plantains. Served with crema and salsa roja
$17.0092% (40)

Plantain Quesadilla (No Chicken)

$13.00

Quesabirria

Slowed cooked marinated beef in 3 folded corn tortillas with melted asadero cheese. Avocado salsa and pickled red cabbage on top. Served with consome (au jus) onions and cilantro for dipping.
$25.00

Taco Kit

Taco kit with choice of chorizo, chicken, barbacoa, or carnitas. Includes essentials for assembly.
$41.00100% (8)

Tacos Gobernador

Two shrimp tacos in roasted Poblano pepper & tomato sauce with melted asadero cheese.
$25.00

Tortilla Soup

Grilled chicken, El Jefe consome (stock), gratinated asadero cheese, fresh avocado, crema, cilantro, radish and corn tortilla strips
$15.00

Salads

Chipotle Ensalada

Mixed greens, cucumber, red onions, avocado, radish and chipotle lime dressing.
$16.00

Dessert

Churros

Fried pastry dough covered in cinnamon sugar. Served with dulce del leche and vanilla bean ice cream.
$12.0085% (7)

Dessert Platter

A dessert platter typically includes a variety of sweets such as churros, flan, sopapillas, and tres leches cake, often drizzled with caramel or chocolate sauce.
$21.00

Key Lime Pie

Fresh key lime, graham cracker crust. Topped with whipped cream and pepitas
$12.00

Plantain Split

Fried plantains, with cinnamon, sugar, vanilla bean ice cream
$12.00

Specials

Oyster Taco

Grilled steak accompanied by sautéed onions, typically served with rice and beans.
$12.00

Tortilla Soup

Zesty Soup made with a savory blend of tortillas, spices, and fresh ingredients.
$15.00

Carne Asada

Diced ahi tuna sauteed with Korean BBQ sauce. Shaved carrots, red onions, pickled jalapenos, cilantro, chipotle homemade mayonnaise and sesame seeds
$23.00

Sides

Plantains

$9.0083% (12)

Beans

Topped with cotija cheese
$7.00

Mixed Greens

A blend of fresh, crisp lettuce varieties, often complemented by a selection of herbs and dressed with a light vinaigrette.
$7.00

Extra Chips

Additional serving of freshly fried corn tortilla chips.
$3.00

Extra Tortillas

Additional tortillas, available in either corn or flour, prepared upon request.
$3.00

Papas Bravas

Diced potatoes served with a spicy sauce, typically accompanied by a creamy aioli and garnished with fresh cilantro and green onions.
$7.00

Side Avocado

Freshly sliced avocado side, perfect for adding a creamy touch to your meal.
$7.00

Side Fruit

Seasonal fruit. chef selection, no modifications.
$8.00

Side Jalapenos

Fresh or pickled jalapenos, serving as a spicy accompaniment to enhance dishes.
$4.00

Side Guac

Avocado mashed with cilantro, lime, and diced tomatoes.
$7.50

Tortillas

Freshly baked warm tortillas, perfect for wraps or side.
$4.00

Chips

Crispy corn tortilla chips, typically served as a light side.
$4.00

Sauces

Crema

A smooth, rich Mexican-style sauce made from sour cream, often enhanced with buttermilk and lemon juice for added tanginess.
$4.50

Mole Sauce

A rich, complex sauce made with a blend of dried chilies, cocoa, nuts, spices, and sometimes chocolate, typically served over meats.
$5.00

Chipotle Aioli

Chipotle aioli combines the smokiness of chipotle peppers with the creaminess of mayonnaise, often enhanced with a hint of garlic and lime juice.
$4.50

Avocado Salsa

Avocado salsa combines creamy avocados with cilantro, onion, garlic, and a hint of lime, creating a versatile and fresh sauce.
$5.00

Side Guac

Guacamole crafted with fresh avocados, cilantro, lime juice, and a hint of salt.
$7.50

Salsa Verde 1oz

A tangy blend of tomatillos, jalapeños, onions, and cilantro, typically includes garlic for added flavor.
$4.50

Roja 1oz

A traditional red sauce, often featuring a blend of tomatoes, chilies, and spices, offering a balanced taste.
$4.50

Habanero 1oz

A concentrated blend of habanero peppers, often combined with garlic, onion, and spices to create a fiery and robust sauce.
$5.00

Xni-Pec 1oz

Xni-pec typically consists of habanero peppers, citrus juice, and chopped vegetables, offering a bright and fiery flavor profile.
$4.50

Chipotle Lime

Chipotle and lime blended together, often accented with garlic and onion for a tangy and slightly smoky sauce.
$4.50

Dulce De Leche

A sweet, creamy sauce made by slowly heating sugar and milk until caramelized.
$4.50

Side queso 4oz

A 4oz serving of creamy queso, often including a harmonious blend of cheeses and mild spices, ideal as a dip.
$5.00

Kid's Menu

Kids Cheese Quesadilla

Cheese-filled tortillas- a kid-favorite
$8.00

Kid's Nachos

Tortilla chips topped with a blend of melted cheeses, typically accompanied by a mild salsa.
$8.00

Kids Tacos

Soft or hard shell tacos filled with seasoned ground beef or chicken, typically accompanied by cheese and a simple vegetable topping.
$9.00

Kid's Carnitas Bowl

Bowl with carnitas, beans, plantains with tortillas
$10.00
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