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El Jefe Texican Cantina

El Jefe Texican Cantina

Downtown • mexican
Price: $$ moderate
Charleston Eats: 7.9
Google:
4.2
(2,085 reviews)

Quick Facts

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Hours

Closed
11:00 AM - 1:00 AM
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Price

$$
moderate
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Location

Downtown
Charleston district
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Cuisine

mexican
Lowcountry dining

About

Relaxed Tex-Mex restaurant serving steaks, tacos, burritos, burgers and burritos.

— Google AI Overview

El Jefe Texican Cantina is a lively, casual spot on King Street where folks go for tacos, shrimp plates and easy drinks. It’s a busy, family-friendly place — good for a no-fuss meal if you’re exploring the area.

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Reviews

Charleston Eats:7.9
Google:
4.2
(2,085 reviews)

Recent Reviews

Adam Waymire
2 months ago

Came here on a whim as I was walking by. I was shocked to find during dinner time I was the only one in the restaurant. Throughout the entire time I...

Scuba Steve
a month ago

Margarita was refreshing. But missing the tequila for $16. Elote corn dip was a let down. Cheese quesdailla was Ok

Reviews last updated: 9/14/2025

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468 King St
(843) 501-7711
468 King St
Charleston, SC 29403
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