El Jacalito
8.1 • Mexican restaurant
Cozy space with authentically Hispanic atmosphere and a great little bar offers a comfortable, home-like vibe. The crowd includes families and abuelas enjoying meals together, creating a warm, inviting energy. Known for outstanding queso dip and best mole in town, it stands out for quality and traditional flavors.
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"The Mexican food here is amazing and authentic."
58
"I could drink this salsa; it's that good."
3
"The breakfast service here is great."
2
Good to know
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The restaurant can be busy at times, so plan accordingly.
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They charge for the chips at El Jacalito.
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The menu includes vegetarian enchiladas as an option.
2030 E Oltorf St suite 110, Austin, Texas, United States
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