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Los Jefes

4.7 (571 reviews)
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Barbacoa Tacos

Highly praised for their tender, juicy, and rich slow-cooked flavor that melts in your mouth. Consistently delicious with generous portions and reasonable prices. Often highlighted as the best tacos by multiple reviewers.

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Quesabirria Tacos

Frequently mentioned as a standout dish, with fresh, comforting flavors that have made it a favorite among street taco enthusiasts. The quesabirria is noted for being highly sought-after and sometimes sells out, indicating popularity.

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Elote (Corn)

Recommended several times for its exceptional taste and creamy texture. Even those who typically do not like elote found it delicious here, making it a must-try side or snack.

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Birria Tacos

Regarded as an all-time favorite by some reviewers, praised for being hot, fresh, and flavorful. It contributes to the authentic street taco experience Los Jefes offers.

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Jefe Dog (Hot Dog)

Mentioned as a new favorite snack with unique toppings and excellent taste, standing out as the best hot dog some have ever had.

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Chicken Tacos

Specifically recommended for being perfectly cooked and flavorful, receiving a 10/10 rating from at least one reviewer.

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Street Beef Tacos

Noted for being delicious and part of the authentic street taco offerings, paired well with elote in a popular combination.

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Spicy Little Potatoes

Mentioned as a must-have side, adding to the flavorful and authentic food experience.

Location details

18222 FM740, Forney, Texas, 75126, US

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Hours

Monday 4 to 9 PM
Tuesday 11 AM to 9 PM
Wednesday 11 AM to 9 PM
Thursday 11 AM to 9 PM
Friday 11 AM to 9 PM
Saturday 11 AM to 9 PM
Sunday 12 to 9 PM

About Los Jefes

Los Jefes is a Mexican restaurant in Forney, Texas, known as a food truck or trailer with outdoor seating, takeout, delivery, and dine-in options. Reviewers consistently praise the quesabirrias, elote, barbacoa tacos, street tacos, and charro beans, along with the fast service and friendly staff. The atmosphere is casual and works well for lunch, dinner, and solo dining, and the menu is centered on comfort food and small plates. Prices are in the $10 to $20 range, and reviewers often mention generous portions and good value.

Amenities & services

From the business

  • Identifies as Latino-owned

Service options

  • Outdoor seating
  • No-contact delivery
  • Delivery
  • Takeout
  • Dine-in

Highlights

  • Fast service
  • Serves local specialty

Popular for

  • Lunch
  • Dinner
  • Solo dining

Accessibility

  • Wheelchair accessible parking lot

Offerings

  • Comfort food
  • Quick bite
  • Small plates

Dining options

  • Lunch
  • Dinner
  • Catering
  • Dessert

Atmosphere

  • Casual

Crowd

  • Groups

Payments

  • Credit cards
  • Debit cards
  • NFC mobile payments
  • Credit cards

Children

  • Good for kids

Parking

  • Free parking lot
  • Free street parking
  • Usually plenty of parking

Frequently asked questions

What is Los Jefes known for?

Los Jefes is best known for its quesabirrias and barbacoa tacos, with reviewers also calling out the elote and street tacos. People repeatedly mention rich, slow-cooked flavor, generous portions, and salsa that stands out, which is why many say it is worth the drive to Forney.

What dishes are most recommended at Los Jefes?

The most frequently recommended items are quesabirrias, elote, barbacoa tacos, pastor tacos, and charro beans. Reviewers also mention tortas, street beef tacos, and spicy little potatoes, especially for their flavor and the generous portions.

What is the atmosphere like at Los Jefes?

Los Jefes has a casual food truck atmosphere with outdoor seating and a clean, easy-to-find setup. Reviewers describe it as friendly and welcoming, and the space works well for groups as well as solo diners grabbing a quick meal.

Is Los Jefes good value, and what is the price range?

Los Jefes falls in the $10 to $20 range, and reviewers often say the prices are reasonable for the portion sizes and flavor. Several comments mention that the food feels worth the drive to Forney because the servings are generous and the quality is strong for a food truck.

What should I know about ordering at peak times?

Reviewers say the quesabirrias can sell out, so it is smart to go earlier if that is what you want. The food truck is also described as fast service, which helps when ordering lunch or dinner during busy times.

Is parking available at Los Jefes?

Yes. Free parking lot, Free street parking, Usually plenty of parking is available.

Is Los Jefes kid-friendly?

Yes, Los Jefes is good for kids.

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