El Jefe Authentic Mexican Cuisine
$ • Mexican, Seafood, Cocktail Bar
Hours:
524 Lincoln Way, Ames
(515) 232-2778
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love the atmosphere! the menu options are wonderful, and the wait staff is amazing! my whole family loves coming here!
My favorite Mexican spot in Ames!!!
I am a salsa snob, their salsa is perfect. The taco salad, delicious. 10/10 reccomend.
Menu
Hours
| Monday | 11AM - 10PM |
| Tuesday | 11AM - 10PM |
| Wednesday | 11AM - 10PM |
| Thursday | 11AM - 10PM |
| Friday | 11AM - 10PM |
| Saturday | 11AM - 10PM |
| Sunday | 11AM - 10PM |
El Jefe Authentic Mexican Cuisine is a popular spot known for its delicious Mexican dishes and lively atmosphere. The birria tacos are a standout, though some find the portion sizes a bit small for the price. The La Taquiza, recommended by the attentive servers, is a hit with diners. Customers praise the friendly staff, clean facilities, and overall enjoyable dining experience, even accommodating well-behaved pets. The restaurant is known for its large portions, quick service, and amazing food, including the carne asada plate and top-shelf margaritas. Diners have had memorable experiences, such as the restaurant singing happy birthday for a friend and offering homemade apple juice for a child. Whether a local or a traveler, El Jefe Authentic Mexican Cuisine offers an authentic and satisfying Mexican culinary adventure.