El Jefe Mexican Grill

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2369 Richmond Rd
Lexington, KY 40502
+1 (859) 335-4995
https://www.eljefemxgrill.com

El Jefe Mexican Grill in Lexington, KY, offers a vibrant fusion of traditional Mexican cuisine and American flavors, serving a diverse menu that ranges from authentic street-style tacos to handcrafted margaritas. The restaurant prides itself on using the freshest, high-quality ingredients, ensuring every dish is made with love and dedication for an unforgettable dining experience.

With a commitment to providing a memorable atmosphere, El Jefe is the perfect spot for gatherings, accommodating parties of 20-25 guests. Guests enjoy the culinary artistry and inviting ambiance while savoring standout dishes like Quesabirrias Tacos and Pollo Monterray, all enhanced by an exceptional selection of hand-crafted drinks.

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4.013 reviews
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Faith C.
7/4/2025

First time for me & a colleague. Very spacious. Lots of seating. Nice decor. Chips & queso were good. Chips are pretty thick but lacked saltiness. I ordered the shrimp with rice & queso. Very...

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Sydney H.
2/17/2025

This is definitely better than your comparable Mexican reactants (more Americanized). The chips were actually fresh (not my experience other places)!!! They seemed house made actually due to the...

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Laura T.
3/27/2025

Food is flavorful and priced right. Amazing birria tacos and chimichanga! The service is professional and speedy. One of our favorite places to eat. Always a great experience and we've been over...

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Casey O.
8/13/2024

This is a newer restaurant and I so wanted to love it but I just did not. I went in and ordered takeout so this review is for that and not a dining in experience. The customer service was good,...

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Jeremy M.
1/11/2025

Fast friendly service at El Jefe. I add a strong emphasis on chips and salsa for any Mexican restaurant rating. The salsa here is a bit sweeter and chunkier than I personally prefer but was still...

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