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Dips


“El Jefe” offers a variety of Dips to spice up any tortilla.


Queso Blanco con Chile
Spicy

White melted cheese with the flavor of jalapeño
peppers. 10.5


Queso Fundido con Chorizo
Spicy

Chopped Mexican sausage with white melted
cheese dip. 11


Seafood Queso Blanco
Spicy

Warm seafood Mexican cheese dip.
White melted cheese blended with mouth-watering lump crabmeat, diced shrimp and seafood seasonings. 13.5


Salsa Pico de Gallo
SpicyVegetarian

A spicy hot relish!
A combination of onions, diced tomatoes, cilantro and jalapeños. 8


Fresh Guacamole
SpicyVegetarian

Homemade fresh daily!
Avocado chunks mixed with onions, tomatoes, cilantro and lite jalapeños.
Small 5.5 | Large 10.5


Pineapple Pico
SpicyVegetarian

Sweet & savory.
A combination of our salsa pico de gallo relish: chopped onions, diced tomatoes, cilantro and jalapeños with sweet pineapple chunks. 9


Mexi-Dip Sampler
NEW

Pick three of the following El Jefe’s Mexican Dips. 20

  • Queso Blanco con Chile
  • Queso Fundido con Chorizo
  • Salsa Pico de Gallo
  • Fresh Guacamole
  • Pineapple Pico


Queso Blanco con ChileCheese Dip with Jalapeños -El Jefe Restaurant & Mexican Grill, Newark, Delaware

Mexi-Dip SamplerDip Sampler Mexicano-El Jefe Restaurant & Mexican Grill, Newark, Delaware

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