El Jefe Texican Cantina Menu

4.1
(1,800+ Reviews)
  • Customer Favorites

    Our most frequently ordered and highly rated selections.
    • Pick 2 Texican

      Protein topped with red Cabbage slaw, cilantro aioli, fresh-made pico de gallo, cotija cheese. Choice of 2 tacos, rice, and beans.
      $19.00
    • Burrito Bowl

      Rice, burracho beans, grilled veggies, lettuce, pico de gallo, melted cheese, sour cream, choice of chicken or marinated ribeye.
      $16.00
    • Taco Truck Nachos

      Fresh corn chips, homemade creamy queso, seasoned ground beef, pico de gallo, sour cream
      $14.00
    • Texican Super Taco

      All tacos topped with red cabbage slaw, cilantro aioli, fresh made pico de gallo, Cotija cheese.
      $8.00
    • Pick 2 Enchiladas

      served with rice and beans
      $17.00
    • Cheese Quesadilla

      Served with pico de gallo sour cream, lettuce.
      $16.00
    • Queso

      Savory blended cheese dip, perfect for nacho pairing.
      $12.00
    • Extra Chips and Salsa

      House-made tortilla chips accompanied by a generous serving of traditional salsa, ideal for those seeking additional portions.
      $7.00
    • Pick 3 Texican (3 Pcs.)

      Red Cabbage slaw, cilantro aioli, fresh-made pico de gallo, cotija cheese. Choice of 3 tacos, rice, and beans.
      $21.00
    • American Super Taco

      Protein topped with chopped lettuce, tomato, and shredded mixed cheese
      $8.00
  • Super Taco

    • American Super Taco

      Protein topped with chopped lettuce, tomato, and shredded mixed cheese
      $8.00
    • Family-Style Taco Board

      10 assorted tacos, rice & beans, 2 elotes "street corn", and tres leches
      $75.00
    • Pick 2 American

      Protein topped with chopped lettuce, tomato, mixed cheese Two tacos served with rice and beans
      $18.00
    • Pick 2 Texican

      Protein topped with red Cabbage slaw, cilantro aioli, fresh-made pico de gallo, cotija cheese. Choice of 2 tacos, rice, and beans.
      $19.00
    • Pick 3 American

      Protein topped with lettuce, tomato, and shredded cheese Three tacos, rice and beans
      $21.00
    • Pick 3 Texican (3 Pcs.)

      Red Cabbage slaw, cilantro aioli, fresh-made pico de gallo, cotija cheese. Choice of 3 tacos, rice, and beans.
      $21.00
    • Family-Style Taco Boards

      10 assorted tacos, rice, and beans, two street corns, tres leches.
      $75.00
    • Texican Super Taco

      All tacos topped with red cabbage slaw, cilantro aioli, fresh made pico de gallo, Cotija cheese.
      $8.00
  • Bowls

    • Texican Pho

      Fidelo noodles, choice of chicken, marinated ribeye or diablo shrimp, veggies, pico de gallo, fresh avocado, cilantro, fresh jalapeño, ranchero sauce, sunny- side up egg.
      $20.00
    • Burrito Bowl

      Rice, burracho beans, grilled veggies, lettuce, pico de gallo, melted cheese, sour cream, choice of chicken or marinated ribeye.
      $16.00
  • Starters

    • Black Bean Con Queso

      Homemade Creamy, white queso, black beans, veggies
      $12.00
    • Cantina Dip

      Homemade creamy, white queso, seasoned beef, fried crackling pork skins guacamole, sour cream, pico de gallo.
      $18.00
    • Chili Con Queso

      Homemade creamy, white queso, seasoned beef.
      $12.00
    • Elotes

      Sweet corn, cilantro aioli, cotija cheese, seasoning
      $12.50
    • Extra Chips and Salsa

      House-made tortilla chips accompanied by a generous serving of traditional salsa, ideal for those seeking additional portions.
      $7.00
    • Tortilla Basket

      4
      $4.00
    • Dip Trio

      Queso, pico de gallo, guacamole.
      $28.00
    • Cheese Quesadilla

      Served with pico de gallo sour cream, lettuce.
      $16.00
    • Taco Truck Nachos

      Fresh corn chips, homemade creamy queso, seasoned ground beef, pico de gallo, sour cream
      $14.00
    • Pico De Gallo

      Tomato, onion, jalapeño.
      $12.00
    • Queso

      Savory blended cheese dip, perfect for nacho pairing.
      $12.00
    • Burracho Papas

      Hand-cut spicy fries, chili con queso, pico de gallo.
      $11.00
  • Soup & Salad

    • Ensalada Mary

      Shredded lettuce, tomato, cucumber, onions, avocado, red cabbage, with vinaigrette
      $11.00
    • Taco Truck Taco Salad

      Shredded lettuce, pico de gallo, shredded cheese, seasoned ground beef, served over a bed of chips with a side of salsa
      $15.00
    • Bowl Texas Picadillo Chili

      Rich and hearty chili with ground meat, tomatoes, onions, and a blend of spices.
      $10.00
    • Bowl Chicken Tortilla Soup

      Chicken tortilla soup in a regular size. Includes tortilla strips, avocado, cheese, and lime.
      $10.00
    • Pequena Mary

      Side salad.
      $6.00
  • Platter

    • Lone Star Marinated Ribeye Sandwich

      Marinated ribeye, grilled mixed peppers and onions, melted cheese, topped with cilantro aioli and pico de gallo. Served on Texas Toast with fries.
      $20.00
    • Sizzler (all three)

      6 ounces of marinated chicken, marinated ribeye, diablo shrimp, served with grilled mixed veggies,tortillas, scampi butter, pico de gallo, roasted jalapeño, cheese, and sour cream. Served with rice and beans
      $42.00
    • Sizzler (pick one)

      12 ounces of either marinated chicken, marinated ribeye, or diablo shrimp, served with grilled mixed veggies, tortillas, scampi butter, pico de gallo, roasted jalapeño, mixed cheese, and sour cream.
      $31.00
    • Taco Truck Burrito

      Rice, beans, shredded lettuce, pico de gallo, homemade creamy queso, sour cream, grilled veggies, your choice of chicken or seasoned ground
      $16.00
    • El Jefe Ribeye & Fries

      12 ounces marinated a ribeye, scampie butter, roasted jalapeños, fresh cut fries.
      $33.00
    • Texican Burger

      Two beef patties, bean tostada, cotija cheese, lettuce, diced tomato, cilantro aioli, guacamole, roasted jalapeño, served on Texas Toast with fresh cut fries.
      $20.00
  • Desserts

    • Churro Nachos

      Bite-sized churro pieces, typically tossed in cinnamon and sugar, served in a nacho-style presentation.
      $7.00
  • Non-Alcoholic

    • Red Bull

      Boosts energy with a blend of caffeine, taurine, and essential B-vitamins.
      $5.00
    • Mexican Coca Cola

      Imported from Mexico.
      $5.00
    • Topo Chico

      Sparkling mineral water Monterrey, Mexico.
      $5.00
  • Sides

    • Black Beans

      Savory Black Beans, Slow-Cooked to Perfection
      $5.00
    • Black Beans

      Savory Black Beans, Slow-Cooked to Perfection
      $7.00
    • Burracho Beans

      Pinto beans simmered with beer, typically includes bacon, cilantro, onions, and a hint of lime.
      $5.00
    • Elotes

      "street corn"
      $6.00
    • Regular Guacamole

      Made fresh to order
      $10.00
    • Regular Pico De Gallo

      Freshly chopped tomatoes, onions, and cilantro, typically includes jalapeños and lime juice.
      $7.00
    • Small Guacamole

      Freshly Made Guacamole, Served in a Small Portion
      $4.00
    • Small Pico De Gallo

      Freshly chopped tomatoes, onions, cilantro, and jalapeños, lightly seasoned with lime juice and salt.
      $3.00
    • Small Queso

      A small serving of our house-made queso, a creamy cheese dip.
      $4.00
    • Sour Cream

      A side of smooth, tangy sour cream, traditionally used to complement Mexican dishes.
      $2.00
    • Texican Rice

      A blend of traditional Tex-Mex flavors, this rice typically includes tomatoes, onions, and a mix of spices unique to Tex-Mex cuisine.
      $5.00
  • Enchiladas

    • Pick 2 Enchiladas

      served with rice and beans
      $17.00
    • Pick 3 Enchiladas

      served with rice and beans
      $20.00

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