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    Mexican

    El Jefe 2450 West 44th

    2450 West 44th

    denver, CO 80211


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    N/A Bev
    Dinner (3PD)
    N/A Bev (3PD)
    Pickup Only
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    Featured Items

    • Plantain Chicken Quesadilla

      Grilled chicken, asadero cheese, plantains. Served with crema and salsa roja
      $16.00
    • Barbacoa Nachos

      $17.00
    • Chipotle Ensalada

      Mixed greens, cucumber, red onions, avocado, radish and chipotle lime dressing.
      $15.00

    N/A Bev

    • Bar Drink Togo

      OUT OF STOCK
      $0.50
    • Coca-Cola

      Coca-Cola Original Taste — the crisp, refreshing taste you know and love
      $5.50
    • Cafe

      $3.50
    • Diet Coke

      Take a Diet Coke break with this refreshing, no-calorie soft drink
      $4.00
    • Lime Soda

      $4.00
    • Mocktail

      $8.00
    • Iced Tea

      $3.00
    • Topo Chico

      Topo Chico has always been known for the legend surrounding its origins. Whether you believe in the legend or not, you'll still be able to enjoy the crisp, no-calorie taste of Topo Chico.
      $4.25
    • OJ

      $3.50
    • Grapefruit

      $3.50
    • Cranberry

      $3.50
    • Arnold Palmer

      $4.00
    • Lemonade

      $4.00
    • Piedra Soda

      $4.50

    Dinner (3PD)

    Appetizers

    • Barbacoa Nachos

      $17.00
    • Ceviche

      Shrimp, cucumber, pineapple, jalapeño & red onion tossed in avocado salsa. Topped with fresh radish and cilantro
      $14.00
    • Chicharrones

      Fried pork skin dusted with chile piquin
      OUT OF STOCK
      $8.00
    • Chips & Salsa

      $5.00
    • Chorizo Nachos

      $16.00
    • Chorizo Nachos

      Local Mexican chorizo, asadero cheese, topped with salsa verde, crema, onions and cilantro
      $17.00
    • Farm Quesadilla

      Seasonal selection of local farm vegetables
      $14.00
    • Guacamole

      Hand mashed to order
      $12.00
    • Queso

      Asadero, queso fresco, cheddar, cotija cheeses and pepitas
      $11.00
    • Salsa Trio

      Salsa roja, xni-pec, salsa verde
      $12.00
    • Salsa Trio LG

      $18.00
    • Street Corn

      Charred corn, coated with chipotle aioli & topped with cotija cheese and cilantro
      $9.00
    • Crab Nachos

      Diced ahi tuna sauteed with Korean BBQ sauce. Shaved carrots, red onions, pickled jalapenos, cilantro, chipotle homemade mayonnaise and sesame seeds
      $18.00

    Entrees

    • Al Pastor

      Local pork belly, pickled red onion, pineapple, greens, served with tortillas
      $22.00
    • Barbacoa Taco(2)

      Slow braised Colorado brisket on corn tortillas. Topped with roasted poblano crema, radish slaw, fresh cilantro, cotija cheese.
      $18.00
    • Barbacoa Taco(3)

      $25.00
    • Carnitas Bowl

      Yucatan style braised pork, served with pickled onions, papas bravas, mixed greens, salsa and corn tortillas
      $20.00
    • Chorizo Taco

      $7.50
    • El Jefe Burrito

      $16.00
    • Family Chicken Fajitas

      OUT OF STOCK
      $42.00
    • Family Vegetable Fajitas

      $30.00
    • Mole Enchiladas

      Three corn tortillas stuffed with El Jefe Carnitas. Topped with mole Poblano, crema and toasted sesame seeds.
      $24.00
    • Mollete & Carne Asada

      Grilled skirt steak over artisan sliced bread, queso fresco, refried beans epazote EVOO, fresh chunky avocado and tomato salad
      OUT OF STOCK
      $26.00
    • Pescado Taco

      $8.00
    • Pescado Taco(2)

      Beer battered cod on corn tortillas, with chipotle aioli. Topped with chipotle lime slaw.
      $19.00
    • Pescado Taco(3)

      $22.00
    • Plantain Chicken Quesadilla

      Grilled chicken, asadero cheese, plantains. Served with crema and salsa roja
      $16.00
    • Plantain Quesadilla (No Chicken)

      $12.00
    • 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.
      $24.00
    • Taco Kit

      $40.00
    • Tacos Gobernador

      Two shrimp tacos in roasted Poblano pepper & tomato sauce with melted asadero cheese.
      $24.00
    • Take & Bake Crab Nachos

      OUT OF STOCK
      $26.00
    • Tortilla Soup

      Grilled chicken, El Jefe consome (stock), gratinated asadero cheese, fresh avocado, crema, cilantro, radish and corn tortilla strips
      $14.00
    • TT Chorizo Taco

      OUT OF STOCK
      $8.00
    • Vegetaria Taco(2)

      Nopalitos sauteed with corn and peppers, dried chili morita salsa, red radish and micro green. Served on 2 corn tortillas
      $16.00
    • Vegetarian Taco

      Nopalitos sauteed with corn and peppers, dried chili morita salsa, red radish and micro green.
      $7.50
    • Vegetarian Taco(3)

      Nopalitos sauteed with corn and peppers, dried chili morita salsa, red radish and micro green. Served on 2 corn tortillas
      $21.00

    Salads

    • Chipotle Ensalada

      Mixed greens, cucumber, red onions, avocado, radish and chipotle lime dressing.
      $15.00
    • Watermelon Salad

      Fresh watermelon with arugula, organic quinoa, corn tortilla strips, cotija cheese and chipotle lime dressing
      $18.00

    Dessert

    • Whole Pumpkin Pie

      OUT OF STOCK
      $34.00
    • Churros

      Fried pastry dough covered in cinnamon sugar. Served with dulce del leche and vanilla bean ice cream.
      $11.00
    • Dessert Platter

      $20.00
    • Key Lime Pie

      Fresh key lime, graham cracker crust. Topped with whipped cream and pepitas
      $11.00
    • Flan

      OUT OF STOCK
      $11.00
    • Plantain Split

      Fried plantains, with cinnamon, sugar, vanilla bean ice cream
      $11.00
    • Whole Pumpkin Pie

      OUT OF STOCK
      $34.00

    Specials

    • Oyster Taco

      $11.00
    • Tortilla Soup

      $14.00
    • Carne Asada

      Diced ahi tuna sauteed with Korean BBQ sauce. Shaved carrots, red onions, pickled jalapenos, cilantro, chipotle homemade mayonnaise and sesame seeds
      $22.00
    • Tuna Tostada

      Marinated Ahi tuna, chunky fresh avocado salad & heirloom tomatoes
      OUT OF STOCK
      $13.00
    • Summer Berry Salad

      Organic spinach, mixed berries, basil red wine vinaigrette, local fresh apricots, crispy potatoes strips and pepitas
      $17.00
    • Cilantro Grilled Chicken

      Cilantro marinated chicken, grilled queso fresco, sautéed cabbage, tortillas and black rice
      OUT OF STOCK
      $23.00

    Sides

    • Plantains

      $8.00
    • Beans

      Topped with cotija cheese
      $6.00
    • Mixed Greens

      $6.00
    • Extra Chips

      $2.00
    • Extra Tortillas

      $2.00
    • Papas Bravas

      $6.00
    • Side Avocado

      $6.00
    • Side Fruit

      $7.00
    • Side Jalapenos

      $3.00
    • Side Guac

      $6.50
    • Tortillas

      $3.00
    • Chips

      $3.00

    Sauces

    • Crema

      $3.50
    • Mole Sauce

      $4.00
    • Chipotle Aioli

      $3.50
    • Avocado Salsa

      $4.00
    • Side Guac

      $6.50
    • Salsa Verde 1oz

      $3.50
    • Roja 1oz

      $3.50
    • Habanero 1oz

      $4.00
    • Xni-Pec 1oz

      $3.50
    • Sikil Pak

      $3.50
    • Mojo

      OUT OF STOCK
      $3.50
    • Chipotle Lime

      $3.50
    • Dulce De Leche

      $3.50
    • Side queso 4oz

      $4.00

    N/A Bev (3PD)

    N/A Beverage

    • Coca-Cola

      Coca-Cola Original Taste — the crisp, refreshing taste you know and love
      $5.00
    • Diet Coke

      Take a Diet Coke break with this refreshing, no-calorie soft drink
      $4.00
    • Lime Soda

      $4.00
    • Mocktail

      $8.00
    • Iced Tea

      $3.00
    • Topo Chico

      Topo Chico has always been known for the legend surrounding its origins. Whether you believe in the legend or not, you'll still be able to enjoy the crisp, no-calorie taste of Topo Chico.
      $5.50
    • OJ

      $5.00
    • Grapefruit

      $4.00
    • Cranberry

      $3.00
    • Bar Drink Togo

      OUT OF STOCK
      $2.00

    All hours
    Sunday10:00 am - 1:45 pm
    MondayClosed
    Tuesday4:00 pm - 8:30 pm
    Wednesday4:00 pm - 8:30 pm
    Thursday4:00 pm - 8:30 pm
    Friday4:00 pm - 8:30 pm
    Saturday10:00 am - 8:30 pm
    Restaurant info

    Come in and enjoy!

    Location

    2450 West 44th, denver, CO 80211

    Directions


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