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El Jinete Mexican Restaurant

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El Jinete Mexican Restaurant
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    Ranked #5 for margaritas in Cincinnati
  • Tips
    Audra B M.
    "Go to El Toro or El Rancho Grande instead!"(2 Tips)
    Chad A.
    "Get the large margarita and a diaper."(5 Tips)
    Ellie C.
    "I love the chile rellanos and great quesadillas."(3 Tips)
    Lesley F.
    "The chipotle chicken is great if you like spicy!"(2 Tips)
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  • Jonathan S.heart icon on user image
    Jonathan SmithFebruary 11, 2015
    It's the best Mexican food in Cincinnati it is so good
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  • Adam B.heart icon on user image
    Adam ButlerJune 10, 2012
    Best Mexican in Cincinnati. Super friendly staff. Have yet to have anything I didn't like.
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  • J. D. W.heart icon on user image
    J. D. WardenJanuary 18, 2020
    Been here 25+ times
    El Barzon is the BEST DISH THERE
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  • Ellie C.
    Ellie CarterApril 6, 2012
    Been here 5+ times
    Great carnitas with cilantro and lines. I love the chile rellanos and great quesadillas. Extremely clean.
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    *HJ*March 18, 2013
    Been here 25+ times
    Great service. Try the El Jinete Taco salad or the shredded beef chimichanga!
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  • Wyatt N.
    Wyatt NealAugust 23, 2014
    Give a try to the Pollo Toluca! It's amazingly tasty and filling!
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  • David G.heart icon on user image
    David GrohFebruary 24, 2015
    Best (and biggest) veggie quesadilla ever!
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  • Zach B.
    Zach BellmanDecember 5, 2013
    Never been disappointed. Extremely friendly staff.
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  • Lesley F.
    Lesley ForresterNovember 24, 2011
    Huge portions and very quick service. The chipotle chicken is great if you like spicy!
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  • April T.heart icon on user image
    April ThigpenMay 7, 2012
    Been here 10+ times
    Love this place. Super nice staff and yummy mexican food.
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  • Marya R.
    Marya RobinsonMarch 8, 2011
    The food is great and the service is amazing! We always get our food within 10mins of ordering!
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  • Beth C.
    Beth CohenDecember 1, 2011
    Been here 10+ times
    I like talking to Fidel, only because of his name.
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  • Darlene V.
    Darlene VerkampMay 14, 2014
    Been here 5+ times
    Ask for Caesar he does a fantastic job.
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  • Bryan R.
    Bryan ReeseMarch 23, 2012
    Been here 5+ times
    Try a Margarona. It's a 'Rita with a little bottle of Corona placed in it!
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  • Carla E.
    Carla EssenJuly 15, 2011
    The Acapulco chicken is unreal. Try it; you will not be disappointed!
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    jim elliottSeptember 18, 2015
    Pollo Chipotle is great.Nothing like it!
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  • Chad A.
    Chad AdamsJune 3, 2011
    Get the large margarita and a diaper. Margaritas so big you'll blow out you bladder.
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  • Amber L.
    Amber LutesSeptember 26, 2011
    Great Staff, fresh food.
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  • Kristina D.
    Kristina DearNovember 9, 2012
    The mango margaritas are THE BEST
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  • Betsy P.heart icon on user image
    Betsy PiersallAugust 14, 2013
    Been here 10+ times
    Burrito Marino is very good!
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  • Ali M.
    Ali MargelloMay 5, 2011
    Try the fajita quesadilla. It's not just a cheesy mess. Great stuff.
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  • Darlene V.
    Darlene VerkampMay 14, 2014
    Been here 5+ times
    Order the chicken Chipotle.
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  • Todd M.
    Todd McFarlandMarch 21, 2012
    Been here 5+ times
    Well run restaurant. Coupons are better than Rancho Grande.
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  • Josh B.
    Josh BowyerMay 5, 2012
    Awesome gold margaritas. Perfect for cinco de mayo!
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  • Katie F.
    Katie FrazierJuly 4, 2010
    Been here 5+ times
    Great food & margaritas. Lots of tvs for sports fans.
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  • Pam C.
    Pam CarlsonApril 14, 2013
    Been here 10+ times
    Best chips and salsa!
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  • Jason W.
    Jason WillisApril 10, 2012
    Been here 5+ times
    Try the churri queso!
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  • Jessica
    JessicaMay 11, 2011
    Been here 5+ times
    Great food and amazing service!!!!
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  • mark v.heart icon on user image
    mark villalonJune 19, 2013
    Been here 5+ times
    Basic hard shell tacos....delicious. ..
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  • Jim B.
    Jim BarraldApril 2, 2012
    Dogs allowed.
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  • Marcie V.
    Marcie VilardoJanuary 25, 2011
    Been here 10+ times
    Love this place!
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  • Audra B M.
    Audra B MorrisonJune 13, 2011
    horrible food. Go to El Toro or El Rancho Grande instead!
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El Jinete Mexican Restaurant
3972 Red Bank Rd
Cincinnati, OH 45227
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    • 11:00 AM–11:00 PM
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