El Jefe Kitchen & Cantina

09/30/2026

A cold Michelada just hits different. 🍺🔥

Spicy, refreshing, and packed with flavor!
Grab your friends, come hungry, and let us pour you a Michelada. ✨

📍 1074 N Main St, Walnut Cove, NC
Come see your El Jefe family! ❤️

09/25/2026

NEW MENU ITEM ALERT 🚨

Birria Maruchan just hit the menu at El Jefe! 🍜
Hot Maruchan loaded with our flavorful birria, consommé, fresh toppings & all that El Jefe flavor.🔥

Perfect for these cooler days—or honestly, cualquier día porque birria is ALWAYS a good idea. 🇲🇽

Come be one of the first to try it!
📍 El Jefe Kitchen & Cantina | Walnut Cove

09/25/2026

Happy Friday from your El Jefe family! 🤎
Come see us today, grab your favorites, and spend part of your Friday with us. We can’t wait to see you! 🇲🇽
📍1074 N Main St, Walnut Cove NC

09/24/2026

Rainy skies + temps in the 50s = Camila’s Chicken Soup kind of day. 🌧️🍲🤎

Don’t feel like coming in? That’s ok! Use our drive-thru✨

A warm bowl of homemade comfort that just hits the spot on a chilly day. And the sweetest part? It’s named after our 4-year-old daughter, Camila- our little jefecita. 👑

Come see us at El Jefe Kitchen & Cantina and try Camila’s favorite!

📍1074 N Main St, Walnut Cove NC

09/22/2026

Thank you so much to everyone who came out for our first spirit night with Walnut Cove Elementary! 🤍🥹

WCES would like to give a huge THANK YOU to El Jefe for hosting our first Spirit Night of the year!

We also want to thank all of our WCES families and supporters who came out to enjoy a great meal while supporting our school. We appreciate your continued support of our Wildcats!
Thank you for showing your Paw PRIDE! 💜💛

09/22/2026

Crispy, doraditos y llenos de sabor. 🤤🇲🇽
Our Taquitos Mexicanos come with 2 chicken + 2 beef taquitos, served with fresh lettuce, pico de gallo, sour cream, and our creamy chipotle ranch sauce.🔥
Only at El Jefe!
📍1074 N Main St, Walnut Cove NC

09/21/2026

Come see your El Jefe family this week. 🤎
One of our favorite parts of owning a family business is seeing the familiar faces who walk through our doors week after week. We love our El Jefe family!
Every visit means more to our family than you know. Thank you for choosing our little family-owned restaurant and continuing to grow with us. ❤️
Come hungry, bring the familia, and come visit. Aquí los recibimos con mucho cariño y siempre hay un lugar para ustedes en nuestra mesa.🇲🇽
📍1074 N Main St, Walnut Cove, NC

09/15/2026

Tonight is Spirit Night at El Jefe! 💛💜
We’re so excited to welcome our Walnut Cove Elementary Wildcats for a night of good food, community, and giving back! 🐾
Join us TONIGHT, September 15th from 5–10 PM at El Jefe Kitchen & Cantina. Bring the family, grab some dinner, and help us support our local school and the amazing students right here in our community. 🫶🏼
There’s nothing better than local supporting local. We’re proud to be part of Walnut Cove!
📍 1074 N Main St, Walnut Cove, NC
⏰ 5 PM–10 PM
Come hungry & show some Wildcat pride! 🐾💜 Nos vemos esta noche!
Walnut Cove Elementary

09/15/2026

Today, September 15th, and tomorrow, September 16th, we celebrate Mexican Independence Day at El Jefe! 🇲🇽
Owning a Mexican restaurant gives us the opportunity to share a little piece of our culture with this community every single day, and that is something we will never take for granted. ❤️
🇲🇽 SEPTEMBER 15 & 16 SPECIALS 🇲🇽
✨ Enchiladas Bandera — $9.99
✨ Trio Dip — $6.99
🍹 House Margaritas — $4
🍺 Mexican Bottled B**r — $3.25
Come eat, drink, celebrate, and enjoy a little piece of México with us. From our family to yours, thank you for supporting our small family-owned restaurant and allowing us to share our culture with you.
📍 El Jefe Kitchen & Cantina
1074 N Main St • Walnut Cove, NC

09/14/2026

Hodel & Stephanie said to come try the new brunch menu 🍳☕️

A little taste of México, a little comfort from abuelita’s kitchen. 🇲🇽🤎 From chilaquiles and breakfast favorites to warm café de olla & fresh conchas from our neighbors at La Mejor Bakery y Panadería. 🥐

Our NEW brunch menu is officially available **11 AM–3 PM**! Come hungry, bring the familia, and tell us what your favorite is. 🤎

📍 El Jefe Kitchen & Cantina
1074 N Main St, Walnut Cove, NC