Jalapeno's Mexican Grill

About Jalapeno's Mexican Grill

Jalapeño’s Mexican Grill is a family-owned and operated Mexican restaurant located at 1502 W University Dr STE 109 in McKinney, Texas. It serves a menu of Tex-Mex cuisine prepared with fresh ingredients. The establishment has been a local fixture for decades, known for its consistent food quality and value. Popular dishes include various steak preparations, enchiladas, and specialty shrimp dishes. Many customers have frequented Jalapeño's for over 20 years, highlighting its long-standing presence in the community.

The Vibe

The atmosphere at Jalapeño's Mexican Grill is casual and family-friendly, often described as a traditional mom-and-pop or old-school establishment. It maintains a relaxed and unpretentious setting, making it suitable for groups and families. While some describe the interior as dated, many appreciate the cozy and authentic feel. Service is frequently noted as friendly and welcoming, with some staff members having served for many years, contributing to a sense of familiarity for regular patrons. It is a place where locals often dine, valuing the consistent service and comfortable environment.

• casual
• family friendly
• local favorite
• unpretentious

What's Good

• Carne Asada

  $11.99

  An 8oz spiced and grilled steak, served with grilled onions, bell peppers, Monterey Jack cheese, beans, and rice. Pico de gallo is available upon request.

• Chipotle Asada

  $11.99

  An 8oz steak topped with a chipotle sauce and Monterey Jack cheese, accompanied by rice and beans. Pico de gallo can be requested.

• 4D, sour cream Chicken Enchiladas

  $8.99

  Two chicken enchiladas smothered in sour cream sauce, served with a side of rice and beans.

• Shrimp Jalapeño

  $15.99

  Jumbo shrimp stuffed with Monterey Jack cheese and jalapeño, wrapped in bacon, skewered with fresh vegetables and fajita meat, then flame-broiled and served with Mexican butter rice and charro beans.

• Tacos de barbacoa

  $10.99

  Three barbacoa tacos served in corn tortillas with rice and beans, accompanied by a special taco sauce.

Perfect For

• casual dining
• family meal
• lunch
• dinner