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Monday 11am - 10pm Tuesday 11am - 10pm Wednesday 11am - 10pm Thursday 11am - 10pm Friday 11am - 10pm Saturday 11am - 10pm Sunday 11am - 10pm

El Jefe Authentic Mexican Cuisine

Name: El Jefe Authentic Mexican Cuisine
Address: 524 Lincoln Way, Ames, IA, 50010, US
Telephone: +15152322778
Price range: $$

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09/07/2026

📅 MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 7, WE'RE OPEN
Take a break, bring your crew, and enjoy delicious Mexican food, refreshing drinks, and a holiday worth celebrating! ❤️🇲🇽

🔥 COME CELEBRATE AT EL JEFE!
524 Lincoln Way, Ames, IA

09/06/2026

Your next favorite spot in Ames is waiting for you. 👀✨

Come visit El Jefe and experience bold flavors, great food, and an atmosphere made for good times. Whether you’re stopping by for a quick bite, meeting up with friends, or looking for somewhere new to try, we’re ready to welcome you.

09/04/2026

🏈🔥 GAME DAY AT EL JEFE! 🔥🏈
ORDER TO GO 📲(515) 232-2778
The Iowa State Cyclones are taking on the Southeast Missouri State Redhawks! 🏈 Get ready for a great game, delicious Mexican food, cold drinks, and all the game-day vibes at El Jefe. 🌮🍻
Bring your crew, grab a table, and enjoy the game with us! 🏈🔥

📍 524 Lincoln way , Ames, IA.

09/03/2026

Good food, great company, and a little Iowa State spirit. ❤️💛
Whether you’re taking a break between classes, grabbing lunch with friends, or simply looking for a place to enjoy a good meal, El Jefe is the perfect spot to come together and make memories.

From busy school days to casual moments with friends, we’re here to make every visit delicious, welcoming, and worth remembering. 🌮✨

09/02/2026

Nothing makes us happier than hearing from our customers! ❤️
Thank you for taking the time to share your experience at El Jefe. Your support means so much to our team, and we’re always grateful to be part of your good times, great meals, and special moments. 🌮🔥

We appreciate you choosing El Jefe and can’t wait to see you again!

09/01/2026

🌪️🎓 Calling all Cyclones!
Students, friends, families, and everyone in the community, El Jefe is the place to be! 🌮🔥
Stop by for a good meal, grab a drink, catch up with your people, and enjoy the energy that makes our community so special.

Come hungry, bring your crew, and make El Jefe your next stop! ❤️

08/30/2026

📚🍽️ Study break? You earned it. 😋
Whether you’re catching up with friends between classes or taking a break from the books, El Jefe is the perfect spot to grab something delicious and recharge. 🌮🔥

Because sometimes the best study session starts with good food! 😉

08/28/2026

This or That? 👀🔥
Two options, one choice! We want to know what you’re picking. Whether you’re going with your usual favorite or switching things up, there’s only one way to settle it.

Drop your pick in the comments and let us know which one wins for you! 👇

08/27/2026

A table worth stopping for. 👀🔥
From crave-worthy dishes to drinks that complete the experience, El Jefe keeps the menu full of options and the flavors coming.

Take your pick. We’ll take care of the rest. 🍽️🍹

08/26/2026

From the first bite to the last sip, El Jefe is serving up the kind of Mexican food that makes you want to come back for more. 🍹
So… what are you ordering? 👀

Address

524 Lincoln Way
Ames, IA
50010

Opening Hours

Monday	11am - 10pm
Tuesday	11am - 10pm
Wednesday	11am - 10pm
Thursday	11am - 10pm
Friday	11am - 10pm
Saturday	11am - 10pm
Sunday	11am - 10pm

Telephone

+15152322778

Website

http://eljefeauthenticmexicancuisine.com/

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