El Jefe
6 people recommendvia r/denverfood6 comments cited below
What people say, in short
El Jefe draws brunch recommendations, with one diner also praising a dinner visit. Another specifically recommends the al pastor, a further visitor praises the salsa verde, and one commenter likes the size of the burritos. The positive comments span different meals rather than identifying a single consensus order.
Address
El Jefe Denver, 2450 W 44th Ave, Denver, CO 80211
At a glance
- Signature dishes
- Al pastor
- Best for
- Breakfast
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The evidence
Every point below is paraphrased from a real public comment, ordered by how much the community engaged with it. Caveats and negatives are kept in — follow any link to read the original for yourself.
- Recommendsu/sheeba in r/denverfood · Aug 2024taste
The al pastor is amazing
- Recommendsu/BackgroundPoet2887 in r/denverfood · Mar 2024
Names El Jefe as a brunch pick
- Recommendsu/ElectricSoapBox in r/denverfood · Aug 2024taste
Legit place with best salsa verde and strong happy hour wine pours
- Recommendsu/Digita1B0y in r/denverfood · Mar 2024taste
Brunch is great and dinner was amazing
- Recommendsu/Karnesly in r/denverfood · Mar 2025portion
Says El Jefe serves burritos that are good sized.
- Recommendsu/doebedoe in r/denverfood · Mar 2024
Says it is so damn good
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Details last checked 10 Nov 2026. Recommendations reflect what people said at the time; confirm current details before you go.