Jalapeño Loco | Oaxacan & Regional Mexican Cuisine

$$ • Mexican, Vegan

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5067 S Howell Ave, Milwaukee
(414) 483-8300

About Jalapeño Loco | Oaxacan & Regional Mexican Cuisine

Jalapeño Loco | Oaxacan & Regional Mexican Cuisine is a cozy and beautiful restaurant that offers authentic Mexican and Oaxacan dishes. Inside, the decor reflects Mexican heritage, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere. Many visitors praise the friendly and welcoming service, often mentioning the helpful staff who provide great suggestions, especially for takeout orders. The food is consistently described as amazing, with special emphasis on its authenticity and unique flavors, such as the dark mole sauce. Guests appreciate that the menu offers a variety of dishes, including specials that never disappoint. The restaurant’s quality and atmosphere make it a favorite spot for regular visits and special occasions alike. Despite being close to the airport and sometimes appearing modest from the outside, inside it impresses with cleanliness and taste. The owners, Hugo and Janet, are noted for their hospitality, treating everyone like a friend. Overall, Jalapeño Loco is highly recommended for anyone seeking genuine Mexican cuisine, especially those who enjoy exploring regional flavors like Oaxacan dishes. It is a must-visit spot that combines great food, friendly service, and a cozy ambiance.

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Food
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Service
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Great Service and food! We also received an unexplained $10 discount that was a pleasant surprise.

I lived in Milwaukee for 32 years, and moved to Texas, but my parents still live in Milwaukee. We decided to try a New Mexican restaurant for the first time about a month ago, and I’m ashamed that it’s taken me 34 years to try this place as it was only a 10 minute if that drive for us. (Now 2 hour flight and 2 minute drive) The carne asada was excellent! Everyone in my family thoroughly enjoyed everything they ordered to the point my 5 year old made the comment to our waiter...read full review

Great service. Very knowledgeable staff. I have always had a the best food!!! Ten out of ten would recommend!

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Hours

Monday 11AM - 8PM
Tuesday 11AM - 8PM
Wednesday 11AM - 9PM
Thursday 11AM - 9PM
Friday 11AM - 9PM
Saturday 11AM - 9PM
Sunday 11AM - 9PM
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