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El Jefe Denver
El Jefe Denver, 2450 W 44th Ave, Denver, CO 80211, USA23 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 pmMost 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
$17.00•92% (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.
$25.00•90% (21)
Queso
#3 Most liked
Asadero, queso fresco, cheddar, cotija cheeses and pepitas
$12.00•94% (18)
Guacamole
Hand mashed to order
$13.00•100% (15)
Carnitas Bowl
Yucatan style braised pork, served with pickled onions, papas bravas, mixed greens, salsa and corn tortillas
$21.00•93% (15)
Plantains
$9.00•83% (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
$10.00•87% (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.
$6.00•100% (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.
$6.00•100% (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
$13.00•100% (15)
Queso
#3 Most liked
Asadero, queso fresco, cheddar, cotija cheeses and pepitas
$12.00•94% (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
$10.00•87% (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
$21.00•93% (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.
$25.00•90% (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
$17.00•92% (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.
$41.00•100% (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.
$12.00•85% (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
$9.00•83% (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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