El Chino Jr., nestled in Guadalupe, N.L. at Av. A. Ruiz Cortines Pte., is rapidly becoming a beloved spot for Mexican cuisine enthusiasts. Customers rave about the flavorful offerings, particularly the papas asadas, which have garnered attention for their perfectly crispy exterior and tender interior. The carne con tocino, a standout favorite for many, showcases the restaurant’s knack for combining traditional flavors with creative twists. The tacos, praised for their delightful taste, cement El Chino Jr.'s reputation for quality. Though there have been some concerns regarding service—namely, incomplete orders and a lack of warmth from the staff—the food consistently receives high marks. With generous portions at accessible prices, diners like Felipe Reyna appreciate the value, especially with dishes such as the individual barbecue and volcanoes. El Chino Jr. effectively balances flavor and affordability, making it a culinary gem in the area. As I sat savoring the deliciousness of this vibrant menu, it was evident that the essence of Mexican dining shines through every dish. If you crave a place that offers both comfort and satisfaction, El Chino Jr. is worth the visit. The food speaks volumes, leaving patrons eager to return for more.
Amenities and More
Accessibility
Has wheelchair accessible entrance
Has wheelchair accessible parking lot
Has wheelchair accessible restroom
Has wheelchair accessible seating
Service options
Offers delivery
Offers takeout
Serves dine-in
Popular for
Popular for dinner
Good for solo dining
Offerings
Serves food
Serves late-night food
Quick bite
Serves small plates
Dining options
Serves breakfast
Serves brunch
Serves lunch
Serves dinner
Serves dessert
Has seating
Amenities
Has restroom
Atmosphere
Casual
Cozy
Quiet
Trendy
Crowd
Popular with college students
Good for groups
Planning
Doesn't accept reservations
Payments
Accepts credit cards
Children
Good for kids
High chairs available
Has kids' menu
Parking
Free parking lot
Free street parking
Usually plenty of parking
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Reviews For El Chino Jr.
Carlos Jordan
Jun 1,2025
Great papas asadas. My personal favorite are Carne con tocino but all are great.
Roberto Villarreal (rOvIcK)
May 24,2025
Good food, I like a lot the baked potato.
Ana Olivares
May 6,2025
Ufff delicious tacos, I like coming here The attitude of the waitresses could improve, they also brought us the incomplete order and were upset when we reminded them several times. We have no complaints about the food.
Felipe Reyna
May 2,2025
Just perfect place. Cheap, very delicious and generous portions. The individual barbecue is a lot of food, although the meat is medium, but it makes up for it. The volcanoes and the large corn field are a gem.
Izaak
Apr 26,2025
Delicious food
Cesar Ivan Salazar Garcia
Apr 20,2025
The place is nice. I like the wooden tables and chairs. The food is well-served (the burger in particular, very large) and tasty. The service is average, friendly, and there are ceiling fans (no air conditioning). The prices are competitive.
Mike G. Almanza
Mar 13,2025
I had been looking for a roast potato this delicious for a long time and I finally found it. The place is spacious, clean and the tables are spacious, the service is fast even though there are not so many waiters and the roasted potato is very delicious, as is the large campechana, it has a lot of meat and avocado. Maybe it seems expensive to some but the quantity is too much, with one potato you eat like 3 times haha
elias herrera
Feb 11,2025
If you're in Monterey and you want some good tacos or stuffed baked potatoes this is the spot. La comida aqui esta muy sabrosa.
Reviews For El Chino Jr.