Mexican Restaurant

Tacos y Carnitas “El Jefe”

4.5 (103 reviews) $10 to $20 802 W Point Rd, Corpus Christi, TX 78416, United States · 06:00 AM - 08:00 PM

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Tacos y Carnitas “El Jefe”

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Type Mexican Restaurant
Rating 4.5 (103 Reviews)
Price Range $10 to $20
Address 802 W Point Rd, Corpus Christi, TX 78416
Opening Hours Tue-Sat 6AM-8PM, Sun 6AM-3PM, Closed Mon
Service Options Dine-in, Takeout, Drive-through
Accessibility Wheelchair accessible entrances and seating
Parking Free parking lot & street parking

About this place

About Tacos y Carnitas “El Jefe”

Tacos y Carnitas “El Jefe” is a family-run Mexican restaurant located in Corpus Christi, TX. It is recognized for its authentic carnitas prepared in the Morelia Michoacán style, delivering tender and flavorful dishes.

The restaurant offers a casual dining atmosphere with fast service and a well-maintained seating area. Many guests appreciate the local specialties and quick bites suitable for lunch or dinner visits.

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What to expect

The dining experience

Atmosphere

The dining environment is casual and welcoming, with a clean and well-lit seating area. The pace is relaxed, suitable for solo diners and groups alike.

Service Style

Offers drive-through, dine-in, and takeout services. Reservations are accepted to accommodate guests planning their visit.

Best For

Popular for lunch and dinner, this spot serves tourists and groups looking for authentic Mexican comfort food and small plates.

Good Occasions

Ideal for quick meals with visit durations between 5 to 45 minutes. Open most days with varying hours across the week.

Location & contact

Find Tacos y Carnitas “El Jefe”

  • 802 W Point Rd, Corpus Christi, TX 78416, United States
  • +1 361-462-4490
  • In the Spring Mountain Road dining district, near Arville St — a short drive west of the Strip.
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Opening hours

When to visit

· 06:00 AM - 08:00 PM

Hours may change on public holidays and special events. Please confirm with the restaurant.

Weekly opening hours for Tacos y Carnitas “El Jefe”
Monday Closed
Tuesday 06:00 AM - 08:00 PM
Wednesday 06:00 AM - 08:00 PM
Thursday 06:00 AM - 05:00 PM
Friday Today 06:00 AM - 08:00 PM
Saturday 06:00 AM - 08:00 PM
Sunday 06:00 AM - 03:00 PM

Service options & amenities

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Service Options

  • Dine-in
  • Drive-through
  • Takeout
  • No Delivery
  • Outdoor seating

Amenities & Offerings

  • Comfort food
  • Quick bite
  • Small plates

Accessibility

  • Wheelchair accessible entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible parking lot
  • Wheelchair accessible seating

Planning & Parking

  • Accepts reservations
  • Free parking lot
  • Free street parking
  • Parking available

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Tacos y Carnitas “El Jefe” is open Tuesday through Saturday from 6:00 AM to 8:00 PM, Sunday from 6:00 AM to 3:00 PM, and closed on Mondays. Hours may occasionally change.