El Jefe's Cafe Menu

5317 Gunn Hwy, Tampa, FL 33624
  • Appetizers

    • Deviled Crab

      Real blue crab meat inside of Italian breadcrumbs and made in house.
      $7.00
    • Stuffed Potato

      $4.00
    • Empanadas

      Made in house.
      $6.50
    • Tostones (3)

      $5.00
    • Platanos (6)

      $6.00
    • Queso Frito

      Fried cheese served with fresh guava dip
      $7.00
    • Loaded Cheesy Fries

      Topped with bacon, sour cream, and jalapenos.
      $7.50
    • Jalapenos Poppers (4)

      With a side of ranch.
      $5.00
    • Yuca

      Sauteed or fried and served with our homemade chimichurri.
      $5.50
    • Tater Tots

      $6.49
    • Ham Croquettes

      $0.80
    • Garbanzo Bean Soup

      Garbanzo beans, chorizo and potatoes
      $5.00
    • Collard Green Soup

      Collard greens, white navy beans and chorizo
      $5.00
    • Chicken Noodle Soup

      $5.00
    • Black Beans And White Rice

      $5.00
  • Salads

    • House Salad

      Romaine lettuce, tomatoes, onions, cucumbers, black olives, and shredded cheese.
      $8.00
    • Spinach Salad

      Spinach, sliced boiled eggs, bacon, onions, cucumbers, parmesan cheese, and Vidalia onion vinaigrette dressing.
      $10.50
    • Chef Salad

      Romaine lettuce, sliced boiled eggs, onions, bacon, turkey, ham and Swiss cheese rolls, and Caesar dressing.
      $11.50
    • Caesar Salad

      Romaine lettuce, parmesan cheese, croutons, and Caesar dressing.
      $7.50
    • Albacore Tuna Salad

      Romaine lettuce, onions, and tomatoes.
      $13.00
    • Chicken Salad

      Romaine lettuce, onions, and tomatoes.
      $13.00
  • Platters

    • Fish And Sidekicks

      Fried fish, side of 2 eggs your way, and cheese grits Cuban toast.
      $13.50
    • Shrimp And Cheese Grits

      Cheese grits topped with grilled shrimp and side of Cuban toast.
      $14.50
    • Corned Beef Hash, 2 Eggs & Toast

      $12.00
    • Belgian Waffle

      Topped with blueberries, strawberries, or bananas.
      $10.25
    • Chicken And Waffle

      Crispy Belgian waffle topped with crispy fried chicken.
      $12.50
    • Sausage And Gravy

      Sausage and gravy on round butter Cuban toast with 2 eggs.
      $11.50
    • Torrejas

      Strawberries, cream cheese, and powdered sugar on top of round butter Cuban toast.
      $10.50
    • French Toast

      2 pieces of French toast. Served with bacon or sausage.
      $12.50
    • 2 Pancakes

      $10.50
    • CigarMakers Lunch

      $10.50
    • Palomilla Steak With Grilled Onions

      $17.49
    • Lechon Asado

      Roasted and pulled mojo pork
      $15.49
    • Arroz Con Pollo

      $16.49
    • Masitas De Puerco Fritas

      $16.49
    • Picadillo

      $16.49
  • Sandwiches

    • The Cuban Sandwich

      Ham, roast pork, salami, swiss cheese, mayo, mustard, pickle, lettuce, and tomato on pressed cuban bread.
      $10.50
    • Tampa Bay Cheese Steak Sandwich

      Steak or chicken, mayo, grilled onions, mushrooms, green peppers, and provolone cheese on pressed Cuban bread.
      $10.50
    • Pan Con Bistec Sandwich

      Palomilla steak grilled or breaded, mayo, onions, lettuce, and tomatoes on pressed Cuban bread.
      $12.50
    • Fred's Pulled Pork Sandwich

      Our beloved fried pulled mojo pork, Swiss cheese, mayo, and grilled onions on pressed Cuban bread.
      $10.00
    • Chicken Lickin Good Sandwich

      Grilled or fried chicken, secret sauce, and pickles on pressed Cuban bread.
      $9.50
    • Turkey Cuban Sandwich

      Sliced turkey, Swiss cheese, mayo, mustard, lettuce, and tomatoes on pressed Cuban bread.
      $10.50
    • Turkey Club Sandwich

      Sliced turkey, crispy bacon, Swiss cheese, mayo, lettuce, and tomatoes on pressed Cuban bread.
      $11.50
    • B.L.T Sandwich

      Crispy bacon, mayo, lettuce, and tomatoes on pressed Cuban bread.
      $9.50
    • Medianoche Midnight Sandwich

      Ham, mojo roast pork, Swiss cheese, mayo, mustard, pickle on sweet soft Miami bread.
      $9.50
    • Avocado Delight Sandwich

      Avocado, spinach, garbanzo beans, cilantro, and Swiss cheese on pressed Cuban bread.
      $9.00
    • The Rueben Sandwich

      Lean corned beef, sauerkraut, Swiss cheese, and Thousand Island dressing on marble rye bread.
      $11.00
    • The Rachel Sandwich

      Smoked turkey, sauerkraut, Swiss cheese, and Thousand Island dressing on marble rye bread.
      $11.00
    • The Captain's Cod Filet Sandwich With Fries

      Fried or grilled white fish, lettuce, tomatoes, and homemade tartar sauce on Cuban bread.
      $13.00
    • Steak Burger And Fries

      Grilled Angus burger pattie, American, Swiss or provolone cheese, mayo, mustard, ketchup, lettuce, tomatoes, onions, and pickles on pressed Cuban bread.
      $13.00
  • Desserts

    • Sugar Cookie

      $2.00
    • Macaroons

      $1.50
    • Ybor City Flan

      $6.00
    • Guava And Cream Cheese Pastry

      $3.00
    • Tampa Bay Cheese Cake

      Choice of strawberry, caramel, or chocolate topping.
      $5.00
    • Tres Leches

      $7.00
  • Beverages

    • Cafesito

      A single shot of espresso.
      $1.50
    • Cafe Con Leche

      $3.00
    • Horchata

      $3.50
    • Pina

      $3.50
    • Jamaica

      $3.50
    • Fountain Drinks 24 Oz

      $2.99
    • Flavored Teas & Lemonade

      $4.50
    • 100% Juice (16oz)

      $4.25
    • Milk (16 Oz)

      $4.25
    • Spanish Can Drinks

      $1.95
    • Jarritos

      $2.95
    • Malta

      $2.95
    • Can Drinks

      $1.25
    • Gatorade

      $2.25
    • IBC Rootbeer

      $2.95
    • Pellgrino Mineral Water

      $2.95
  • Sides

    • Bacon

      $4.50
    • Sausage

      $4.50
    • Cup Of Oatmeal

      $5.75
    • Cup Of Grits

      $3.00
    • Potatoes

      cubed and fried fresh potatoes lightly seasoned
      $3.99
    • Hashbrowns

      shredded and grilled potatoes
      $3.99
    • Fries

      $5.00
    • Sweet Potato Fries

      fresh, fried and crispy
      $5.50
    • Bag Of Chips (15 Oz)

      $1.50
  • Kids

    • Kids Pancake

      Served with bacon or sausage.
      $8.00
    • Kids Waffle (1)

      Served with bacon or sausage.
      $8.00
    • Kids Scrambled Eggs

      Topped with cheese and a side of bacon, or sausage.
      $7.50
    • Grilled Cheese And Fries

      Served with fries or apple sauce.
      $7.50
  • Quesadillas

    • Cuban Quesadilla

      Ham, Roast pork, salami, melted Swiss cheese, mayo, mustard and pickles with a side of sour cream
      $10.50
    • Chicken Quesadilla

      Grilled chicken, onions, cheese, and red peppers.
      $11.50
    • Steak Quesadilla

      Palomilla steak, onions, red peppers, and cheese.
      $14.49
    • Cheese Quesadilla

      $7.00
  • Breakfast Sandwiches

    • Cuban Toast

      $3.25
    • Cuban Cinnamon Toast

      Cuban toast topped with cinnamon sugar.
      $3.50
    • Cuban Cheese Toast

      Cuban toast with American, Swiss, or provolone cheese.
      $5.50
    • Cuban Tomato Cheese Toast

      Cuban toast, tomatoes with American, Swiss, or provolone cheese.
      $6.00
    • Meat, Egg, And Cheese

      Cuban toast with bacon, ham, sausage or chorizo, egg, and cheese.
      $9.00
    • Egg And Cheese Toast

      Cuban toast with egg and American, Swiss, or provolone cheese.
      $6.50
    • Meat & Cheese

      $7.50
    • Avocado Cheese Toast

      Cuban toast with avocado and American, Swiss, or provolone cheese.
      $7.50
    • Avocado, Egg & Cheese

      $9.00
    • Avocado, Bacon, Egg, And Cheese

      Cuban toast, avocado, bacon, egg and American, Swiss, and provolone cheese.
      $10.00
    • The Bivins

      bacon or sausage, egg and cheese sandwiched between a crispy Belgium waffle with side of maple syrup
      $13.50
    • Scrambled Breakfast Burrito

      $8.50

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