El Jefe

110 Astro Shopping Ctr, Newark DE 19711 (302) 894-9000

Cuisines and Dishes at El Jefe:

Mexican

Menu for El Jefe

Appetizers

Queso Fundido Con Chile $5.50
melted cheese with jalapeno peppers
Classic Nachos $7.50
nacho chips with homemade chili, melted cheese, diced tomatoes, sour cream, scallions, guacamole and sliced jalapeno peppers.
Buffalo Wings (10) $6.95
delicious mild or spicy wings served with blue cheese dressing and fresh celery.
Queso Fundido Con Chorizo $5.95
melted cheese with Mexican sausage.
Fried Mozzarella Sticks (5) $4.75
Guacamole Dip $4.95
avocado chunks mixed with onions, tomato cilantro and lite jalapeno peppers.
Jalapeno Peppers (5) $4.75
Quesadilla Con Chorizo O Pollo Deshebrado $5.50
quesadilla with cheese and your choice of Mexican sausage or shredded chicken. No substitutions please.
"El Jefe" Nachos $8.50
nacho chips with chicken and beef, beans, melted cheese, and topped with lettuce, guacamole and sour cream.
Chicken Fingers (5) $6.50
''El Jefe'' Sampler $9.75
here is our combination of fried mozzarella sticks, cheese quesadilla wedges, jalapeno peppers, mini fried tacos and a skewer of spicy grilled shrimp. No substitutions.
Mini-Tacos Dorados $6.95
mini deep-fried tacos, filled with your choice of shredded chicken, beef or pork (pollo deshebrado, carne deshebrada o lomo). Served with guacamole and sour cream.
"El Jefe" Stuffed Mushrooms (3) $7.95
three mushrooms stuffed with imperial crabmeat, topped with our special chipotle sauce, pico de gallo and sour cream on the side.
Aguacate Camaron $6.95
shrimp mixed with avocado chunks, served with crackers.

Fresh Salads

Grilled Chicken Salad $6.95
marinated chicken breast in pepper and lemon juice, served over lettuce, with cucumbers, tomatoes and carrots.
Cactus Salad $6.25
cactus leaf salad mixed with onions, tomatoes cilantro, jalapeno peppers and Mexican cheese.
Garden Salad $4.25
lettuce, tomatoes, cucumbers, carrots and your choice of dressing.
Taco Salad $7.25
(carne, hongos o pollo) a taco salad shell filled with your choice of beef, mushrooms or chicken, also beans, lettuce, tomatoes and topped with sour cream and cheese.

Soups

"El Jefe" Style Chili $3.50 - $6.00
homemade blend of ground beef, beans, vegetables and our special spices.
Chicken Rice Soup $3.50 - $6.00
chicken, Mexican wild-rice, and fresh vegetables in a flavorful broth.
Caldo De Camaron $9.95
shrimp soup with fresh vegetables, Mexican spices in a spicy broth served with avocado slices.

Side Orders

Enchilada $2.50
de pollo, carne o queso (chicken, beef or cheese)
Chile Relleno $3.75
poblano pepper stuffed with cheese.
2 Rolled Tacos / Flautas $4.50
pollo, carne, o lomo (shredded chicken, shredded beef or shredded pork)
Tamal $2.25
pollo o queso (chicken or cheese)
Orden De Arroz $2.25
rice
Orden De Frijoles $2.25
beans
Orden De Guacamole $1.95
Salsa Roja O Verde $0.95
green or red sauce.
Orden Pico De Gallo $2.95
Orden De Sour Cream $0.95
Orden De Cebollitas $1.50
scallions
Orden De Tortillas $0.95
side order of corn or flour tortillas
Papas Fritas $1.95
French fries
Orden De Limon $0.75
order of fresh lime
Orden De Chile Asado $0.95
roasted jalapeno pepper
Extra Chips & Salsa $2.25
Sopes $3.75
homemade corn, tortilla topped with beans, lettuce, tomato and your choice of meat.
Gorditas $3.95
homemade corn tortilla stuffed with beans Mexican cheese and your choice of meat.

Tortas

Jamon / Ham $5.95
milanesa pollo o res / breaded chicken or steam asada / steak pollo asado / roasted chicken al pastor / roasted pork chorizo / Mexican sausage lomo / shredded pork chuleta ahumada / smoked pork chop

Vegetarian

Chiles Rellenos $11.95
two poblano peppers stuffed with cheese, gently fried to a crispy texture, and covered in our special red sauce and cheese served with beans, rice and tortillas.
Platillo De Tamales $8.95
three tamales filled with cheese and peppers topped with red sauce and sprinkle cheese served with rice or beans.
Veggie Combo $12.95
combination includes: one chile relleno, one veggie burrito and one cheese tarnale. Served with rice or beans. No substitutions.
Fajitas Vegetarianas $12.95
veggie fajitas with grilled mushrooms and seasoned vegetables.
Enchiladas Vegetarianas(4) $11.95
veggie enchiladas. Four enchiladas filled with cheese or beans, and covered with red enchilada salsa.

Tostadas

Frijoles / Beans $2.75
pollo deshebrado / shredded chicken corne deshebrada / shredded beef lomo/ shredded pork
Jamon / Ham $3.75
Ceviche / Fish $4.25
Camaron / Shrimp $4.50

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Ratings and Reviews for El Jefe

Jan 29 2012

cris a. via Yelp

Guacamole is good. It does the trick if you're in the mood for Mexican.read more
Jan 03 2012

Reem C. via Yelp

Went here for lunch with the misses. I ordered chicken enchiladas with mole sauce. I enjoyed my dish a lot, but I was not blown away. I've had mole sauce at...read more
Sep 18 2011

Mike M. via Yelp

Maybe good for Delaware, but certainly not the best Mexican food I've had. The only reason I came here was because I was overcome by a suspicious hankering...read more
Nov 09 2008

via Citysearch

El Jefe offers authentic Mexican cuisine, which means you're getting way more than tacos and quesadillas here. They have some real...read more

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