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El Jefe's Cafe

4.7 (316)$Cuban restaurant

5317 Gunn Hwy, Tampa, FL 33624

El Jefe's Cafe

5317 Gunn Hwy, Tampa, FL 33624

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Menu
Breakfast Sandwiches
Cuban Toast
$2.75
Vegetarian.
Cuban Cinnamon Toast
$3.00
Vegetarian. Cuban toast topped with cinnamon sugar.
Cuban Cheese Toast
$5.00
Vegetarian. Cuban toast with American, Swiss or Provolone cheese.
Cuban Tomato Cheese Toast
$5.50
Vegetarian. Cuban toast, tomatoes with American, Swiss or Provolone cheese.
Meat, Egg & Cheese
$8.50
Cuban toast with bacon, ham, sausage or chorizo, egg & cheese.
Meat & Cheese
$7.00
Meat & Cheese Breakfast Sandwich: Selection of bacon, ham, sausage, or chorizo. Cheese options include American, Swiss, Provolone, Cheddar, or extra cheese.
Egg & Cheese
$6.00
Vegetarian. Cuban toast with egg & American, Swiss or Provolone cheese.
Avocado Cheese Toast
$7.00
Vegetarian. Cuban toast with avocado & American, Swiss or Provolone cheese.
Avocado, Egg & Cheese
$8.00
Avocado, egg, and cheese on toasted bread. Cheese options include American, Swiss, provolone, cheddar, or double cheese.
Avocado, Bacon, Egg & Cheese
$9.50
Cuban toast, avocado, bacon, egg & American, Swiss or Provolone cheese.
"The Bivins" Waffle
$13.00
Bacon, Egg & Cheese folded between a crispy Belgium waffle with a side of syrup ; a customer created breakfast sandwich. Quickly becoming popular
Steak, Egg & Cheese
$13.50
Palomilla steak with egg and cheese on pressed cuban bread
Breakfast Bowls & Burritos
Build Your Own Bowl
$10.00
scrambled eggs with your choice of veggies, cheese and meat plated on top of grits, crispy potatoes or hash browns; with a side of cuban toast
Scrambled Breakfast Burrito
$8.00
scrambled egg breakfast burrito. Make it meaty, cheesy and full of veggies or however you prefer
Sides
1 Egg
$1.99
Egg, choice of scrambled, over easy, medium, hard, or sunny side up.
2 Eggs
$2.99
Two eggs, choice of scrambled, over easy, medium, hard, or sunny side up.
3 Eggs
$3.99
Three eggs cooked to preference: scrambled, over easy, medium, hard, or sunny side up.
Bacon
$4.50
Sausage
$4.50
Grits
$3.00
Creamy grits, available in small or medium sizes.
Cheese Grits
$3.50
Creamy grits with melted cheese. Available in small or medium.
Oatmeal
$5.00
With raisins or fruit.
Home Fried Potatoes
$3.99
cut, cubed and fried seasoned potatoes
Hashbrowns
$3.99
Plain Biscuit
$2.25
4 Oz Side Of Sausage Gravy
$3.00
8 Oz Cup Sausage Gravy
$4.99
Breakfast & Lunch Platters
El Jefe's Plate
$10.50
2 eggs your way. Choice of bacon, ham, sausage or chorizo. Served with grits, potatoes or hash browns & Cuban toast.
Steak Grilled Onions & Eggs
$15.00
Palomilla steak topped with grilled onions, side of 2 eggs your way, grits, hash browns or potatoes & Cuban toast.
Fish & Sidekicks
$12.99
Fried fish, side of 2 eggs your way, cheese grits & Cuban toast.
Shrimp & Cheese Grits
$14.00
Cheese grits topped with 10 grilled shrimp & side of Cuban toast.
Corned Beef Hash With 2 Eggs & Toast
$11.50
Corned beef hash served alongside two eggs, choice of preparation. Accompanied by Cuban, wheat, or white toast.
Belgian Waffle
$9.00
Topped with blueberries, strawberries or bananas.
Chicken & Waffle
$12.00
Crispy Belgian waffle topped with crispy fried chicken.
Biscuit And Sausage Gravy
$7.00
1 or 2 freshly cooked biscuits topped with homemade sausage gravy; served with 2 eggs made your way
Torrejas
$10.00
Vegetarian & DELICIOUS! Cuban bread made like french toast; topped with cream cheese, strawberries & powdered sugar!
French Toast
$12.00
2 pieces of French toast served with bacon or sausage.
2 Pancakes
$10.00
2 fluffy pancakes served with your choice of 3 pieces of bacon or 2 sausage patties
Cigar Makers Lunch
$10.00
An old school Ybor lunch! 2 eggs over medium on top of white rice with a side of 3 sweet plataƱos and cuban toast.
Palomilla Steak
$16.99
Tender skirt steak topped with grilled onions and your choice of 3 sides
Lechon Asado
$14.99
Roasted shredded mojo pork cooked with onions served with your choice of 3 sides
Arroz Con Pollo
$15.99
Shredded chicken cooked with sweet peppers served with yellow rice and sweet plataƱos or tostones
Masitas De Puerco Fritas
$15.99
Fried pork pieces; crispy on the outside and tender on the inside topped with our homemade chimichurri sauce (garlic, cilantro, parsley) served with your choice of 3 sides
Picadillo
$15.99
Seasoned ground beef cooked with peppers and onions served with your choice of 3 sides
Ropa Vieja
$17.99
Ropa Vieja: Shredded beef in a flavorful tomato sauce, served with choice of two sides. Options include beans, rice variations, platanos, tostones, or sautƩed yuca.
Pollo Ala Parilla
$15.99
Grilled chicken served with choice of two sides: beans (black or red), rice (white or yellow), platanos, tostones, or sautƩed yuca.
Walking Tacos
$8.50
Choose your chip, choose your protein (steak, ground beef or chicken) served with avocado, cheese, sour cream and salsa. Everything is served on the side so you can pour as much or as little of everything you'd like!
Appetizers
Deviled Crab (Made In-House)
$6.50
Stuffed Potato
$3.50
Empanadas (Made In-House)
$6.00
all contain cheese
Tostones (3)
$4.50
Vegetarian.
Platanos (6)
$5.50
Vegetarian.
Fries
$4.50
Vegetarian.
Sweet Potato Fries
$5.50
JalapeƱo Poppers (4)
$5.50
Vegetarian. with side of ranch.
Yuca
$5.50
Vegetarian. SautƩed or fried & served with our homemade chimichurri.
Queso Frito
$6.99
NEW !! Cubed fried cheese with a side of delicious guava dip
Ham Croquettes
$0.80
Bag Of Chips
$1.50
Selection of classic lays, cheetos, or fritos served in a bag.
Tater Tots
$5.99
Salchipapas
$9.00
Crispy french fries topped with fried kosher hot dogs and garlic sauce. Enjoy this as a meal or share with friends because its definitely shareable.
Loaded Cheesy Fries
$7.50
Topped with bacon, sour cream & jalapeƱos.
Soups & Beans and Rice
Chicken Noodle
$4.50
Chicken noodle soup, available in cup or bowl sizes.
Spanish Bean
$4.50
homemade garbanzo soup with chorizo and potatoes
Collard Green
$4.50
homemade and full of flavor with white kidney beans and chopped bacon
Black Beans & Rice
$4.50
Vegetarian.
Red Beans & Rice
$4.50
Red beans paired with your choice of yellow, white, or onion-infused rice. Available in cup or bowl sizes.
Salads
House Salad
$7.50
Romaine lettuce, tomatoes, onions, cucumbers, black olives & shredded cheese.
Spinach Salad
$10.50
Spinach, sliced boiled eggs, bacon, onions, cucumbers, Parmesan cheese & Vidalia onion vinaigrette dressing.
Chef Salad
$12.00
Romaine lettuce, sliced boiled eggs, onions, bacon, turkey, ham & Swiss cheese rolls & Caesar dressing.
Caesar Salad
$7.00
Romaine lettuce, parmesan cheese, croutons & Caesar dressing.
Albacore Tuna Salad Salad
$10.50
Romaine lettuce, onions & tomatoes.
Chicken Salad Salad
$10.50
Couple scoo[s of our housemade chicken salad including celery, cranraisins and a little bit of mayonnaise on a bed of romaine lettuce and slices tomatoes
Sandwiches
The Cuban
$10.00
Ham, roast pork, salami, Swiss cheese, mayo, mustard, pickle on pressed Cuban bread.
Tampa Bay Cheesesteak
$10.50
Steak, mayo, grilled onions, mushrooms, green peppers & provolone cheese on pressed Cuban bread.
Pan Con Bistec
$12.00
Palomilla steak grilled or breaded, mayo, onions, lettuce, tomatoes on pressed Cuban bread.
Fred's Pulled Pork
$9.50
Our beloved Fred. Pulled mojo pork, Swiss cheese, mayo & grilled onions on pressed Cuban bread.
Turkey Cuban
$9.50
Sliced turkey, Swiss cheese, mayo, mustard, lettuce & tomatoes on pressed Cuban bread.
Turkey Club
$11.00
Sliced turkey, crispy bacon, Swiss cheese, mayo, lettuce & tomatoes on pressed Cuban bread.
B.L.T
$9.00
Crispy bacon, mayo, lettuce & tomatoes on pressed Cuban bread.
Medianoche / Midnight
$9.00
Ham, mojo roast pork, Swiss cheese, mayo, mustard, pickle on sweet soft Miami bread.
Avocado Delight (Vegetarian)
$9.00
Avocado, spinach, garbanzo beans, cilantro & Swiss cheese on pressed Cuban bread.
Albacore Tuna Salad Sandwich
$9.50
Tuna, mayo, lettuce, tomatoes & Swiss cheese on pressed Cuban bread.
Chicken Salad Sandwich
$9.50
Chicken salad with celery & cran raisins, lettuce & tomatoes on pressed Cuban bread.
The Reuben
$10.50
Lean corned beef, sauerkraut, Swiss cheese, 1000 island dressing on marble rye bread.
The Rachel
$10.50
Smoked turkey, sauerkraut, Swiss cheese, 1000 island dressing on marble rye bread.
The Captain's Cod Filet With Fries
$12.50
Fried or grilled white fish, lettuce, tomatoes & homemade tartar sauce on Cuban bread.
Steak Burger & Fries
$12.50
Grilled Angus burger Pattie, American, Swiss or provolone cheese, mayo, mustard, ketchup, lettuce, tomatoes, onions & pickles on pressed Cuban bread.
Quesadillas
Chicken Quesadilla
$11.00
Grilled chicken, onions, cheese & red peppers.
Cuban Quesadilla
$11.00
Steak Quesadilla
$13.99
Palomilla steak, onions, red peppers & cheese.
Kid's Menu
Kids 1 Pancake
$9.00
Served with bacon or sausage.
Kids 1 Waffle
$8.00
Served with bacon or sausage.
Kids 2 Scrambled Eggs
$7.50
Topped with cheese & side of bacon or sausage.
Kids Grilled Cheese With Fries
$7.50
Vegetarian. Served with fries
Kids 4 Chicken Strips With Fries
$9.99
Served with fries.
Coffee, Hot Tea & Hot Chocolate
Cafe Con Leche
$3.00
Cafe con leche - steamed milk with a strong espresso base. Options for size: small, medium, large. Sweeten with a variety of sugars or honey, or add an extra espresso shot.
Cafesito
$1.50
Vegan. Single shot of espresso.
American
$2.25
American coffee: Choice of size. Options include black or with milk, almond milk, oat milk. Sweetener options: sugar, Splenda, Sweet and Low, brown sugar.
Decaf American
$2.25
Decaf American coffee, available in small, medium, large. Options include black, with various milk choices, and sweetener additions.
Hot Chocolate
$2.75
Topped with marshmallows.
Iced Coffee
$5.00
Iced cafe con leche
Flavored Hot Tea
$2.75
Earl grey - chai spice - green tea - lemon ginger - English breakfast.
Coco Leche
$3.50
Iced chocolate Milk topped with whipped cream and chocolate drizzle
Refreshers & Boba
Horchata
$3.75
A classic agua fresca (fresh water) drink made from rice, a smooch of cinnamon, and a splash of vanilla.
Jamaica
$3.75
PiƱa / Pineapple
$3.75
Flavored Tea Or Lemonade
$7.49
You choose black tea, green tea, pina or lemonade with the flavor of strawberry, blueberry, kiwi, pomegranate, mango, passion fruit, guava, peach or coconut.
Drinks
Fountain Drinks
$2.50
Pepsi products
Fresh Brewed Sweet Or Unsweet Tea
$2.50
Fresh brewed tea, available in medium or large. Choose sweet or unsweet.
Milk
$3.25
Fresh milk, available in small, medium, or large sizes.
Chocolate Milk
$4.00
Rich and creamy chocolate milk, available in small, medium, or large.
Juice
$3.25
Juice options with size: small, medium, large. Choose from orange or apple.
Cup Of Ice
$0.50
Bottled Water
$1.25
Gatorade
$2.25
Sports drinks available in fruit punch and lemon-lime.
Can Drinks
$1.25
Selection of canned sodas including classic options like Pepsi and Mountain Dew, diet variations, unique flavors like Kola Champagne and tropical choices like Materva, Coco Rico.
Malta
$2.95
Jarritos
$2.95
Mexican soft drinks available in pineapple and mandarin flavors.
San Pellegrino
$2.95
IBC Rootbeer
$2.95
Desserts
Sugar Cookie
$2.00
Macaroons
$2.00
Ybor City Flan
$6.00
Guava & Cream Cheese Pastry
$3.00
Guava & cream cheese filling encased in flaky pastry. Options for served warmed or as is.
Tres Leche
$7.00
soft, moist homemade white cake made with three types of milks and topping with a sweet whipped icing

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