El Jefe Desert Cantina Menu

1800 E Palm Canyon Dr, Palm Springs, CA 92264
  • Antojitos

    • Roasted Salsa

      House-made charred tomato salsa, tortilla chips.
      $10.00
    • Guacamole

      Avocado, lime, serrano, onions, cilantro, tortilla chips.
      $13.00
    • Shishito Peppers

      Chipotle sauce, cilantro, toasted sesame.
      $13.00
    • Shrimp Ceviche

      Shaved red onions, tomatoes, cucumber, pickled serranos, crispy tortilla.
      $18.00
    • El Jefe Nachos

      Tortilla chips, mixed queso, black beans, pico de gallo, tomatoes, radishes, arbol chile sauce, crema, cilantro.
      $17.00
    • Chicken Tortilla Soup

      Chicken Tinga, Crema, Fresh Avocado, Tortilla Chips
      $15.00
  • Ensaladas

    • Green Salad

      Mixed greens, seasonal radishes, cucumber, guava vinaigrette.
      $13.00
    • Wedge Salad

      Gem lettuce, grape tomatoes, shaved red onions, cotija, jalapeño ranch.
      $15.00
    • Black Quinoa Salad

      Black beans, quinoa, tomatoes, sweet corn, avocado, shaved red onion, pickled fresno, cilantro, queso fresco, roasted tomato vinaigrette.
      $15.00
  • Tacos Y Mas

    • Baja Fish Tacos

      Beer battered mahi, chipotle mayo, cabbage, pico de gallo. 3 per order.
      $19.00
    • Shrimp Tacos

      Shrimp, spanish chorizo, avocado, radishes, arbol sauce. 3 per order.
      $19.00
    • Chicken Tinga Tacos

      Chicken tinga, queso fresco, sour cream, pickled red onion, micro cilantro. 3 per order.
      $18.00
    • Cochinita Pibil Tacos

      Cochinita pork, pineapple, chipotle mayo, pickled red onion, micro cilantro. 3 per order.
      $18.00
    • Carne Asada Tacos (GF)

      Chipotle Marinated Steak, Avocado, Tomatillo Salsa, Cilantro. 3 per order.
      $18.00
    • Vegan Potato Flautas

      Cremini Mushrooms, Habanero Sauce, Scallions, Crispy Shallots
      $18.00
    • Cheese Quesadilla

      Queso Mixto, Chipotle Mayo, Whole Wheat Tortilla, Cilantro
      $11.00
    • Carne Asada Burrito (Wet)

      Chipotle Marinated Steak, Rice, Beans, Pico de Gallo, Whole Wheat Tortilla, Salsa Roja, Salsa Verde, Crema
      $18.00
  • Tortas

    • Loaded Grilled Cheese

      White Cheddar, Tomatoes, Chipotle Mayo, 9 grain bread.
      $16.00
    • Fried Chicken Sandwich

      Cabbage, house pickles, jalapeno ranch, arbol sauce, brioche bun.\n
      $19.00
    • El Jefe Burger

      Wagyu blend patty, smoked cheddar, lettuce, tomato, onion, chipotle aioli, brioche bun.
      $20.00
  • Sides

    • House Fries

      Ketchup, Chipotle aioli, or jalapeño ranch.
      $7.00
    • Grilled Mexican Corn

      $10.00
    • House-Made Corn Tortillas

      $6.00
    • Organic Mexican Brown Rice

      Organic.
      $7.00
    • Vegan Black Beans

      Vegan.
      $7.00
    • Fresh Fruit Cart

      Seasonal Fruit, Lime, Tajin, Chamoy
      $10.00
    • Half Avocado

      $6.00
  • Postres

    • Churros

      Gluten free churros, chocolate piloncillo espresso sauce.
      $11.00
    • Date Bread Pudding

      $11.00
  • No Alcoholico

    • Mineragua

      $6.00
    • Ginger Beer

      $6.00
    • Coca Cola Mexicano

      355mL
      $8.00
    • Jarritos

      Mandarin or Mineragua
      $6.00
  • Café

    • Drip Coffee

      $5.00
    • Espresso

      $5.00
    • Tea

      Jade Cloud (Green Tea), Jasmine (Green Tea), Chamomile Medley (Caffeine Free), Peppermint (Caffeine Free), Earl Grey (Black Tea), English Breakfast (Black Tea)\n\nPLEASE SPECIFY HOT OR ICED.
      $5.00
    • Cold Brew

      $7.00
    • Chai Latte

      $7.00

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