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El Jefe

1271 N. Lake Street, Aurora, IL 60506

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El Jefe is as passionate about the bold flavors from their kitchen — from authentic Mexican street tacos to a succulent 34-ounce Tomahawk steak served with their signature chimichurri.

With a focus on grilled Mexican food, El Jefe - Leña y Mar offers a diverse menu ranging from traditional seafood to delicious meats kissed by charcoal grilling. At El Jefe you can enjoy a warm atmosphere perfect for dining with family and friends. Live music and dancing on weekends. Visit El Jefe at their website to view the menu and follow them on social for event information.

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