Come on in to discover the freshness and fun, family atmosphere for yourself! Jalapeños was born in 1991 in southern Johnson County. Ben Hernandez opened the popular Brookside location in 1995. Ben and his son Justin Hernandez run the restaurant to this day and are proud to have served generations of Peppers. We focus on FRESH, daily ingredients and boast a wide variety of offerings. Come visit Ben and the Jalapeños Brookside crew for your next family dinner, date night, or friends’ night out. Be sure to try some of the local favorites, which include fajitas, our Jalapeño dip or fresh-made salsa chopped up daily.