El Jardin

303-288-3500
6460 E 73rd Ave
Commerce City, CO 80022
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Business Information

Restaurants
Mexican
MONDAY:9:00AM-8:00PM
TUESDAY:9:00AM-8:00PM
WEDNESDAY:9:00AM-8:00PM
THURSDAY:9:00AM-8:00PM
FRIDAY:9:00AM-9:00PM
SATURDAY:9:00AM-9:00PM
SUNDAY:9:00AM-8:00PM

Top Sentiments among El Jardin Reviewers

GREAT mexican meal Excellent margarita specials Best green chili Love Fajita Burrito supreme Best green chile Recommend Shredded Beef Burrito Good chips and salsa Love kids menu Great lime margartias Best steak picado

Customer Reviews (121 reviews)

Debra K

on Citysearch Oct 21, 2009
El Jardin is a great place to eat Mexican food. Their food is affordable, their sevice is decent and their food is good. We like to go and meet our friends there to eat. We have always been treated with respect and the... (more)

Coach80022

on Citysearch Mar 06, 2009
We love 5280 restaurant week....and when our friends took us out to celebrate 5280 at El Jardin we couldn't believe the deal! 4 margs, 4 orders of fajitas, appetizer and dessert? Were you kidding me? This by far and... (more)

Carolfre

on Citysearch Mar 06, 2009
Very good restaurant....We read the reviews and seen their ads and we enjoyed dining at El Jardin...We will return! Desirae was very personable and you can tell she cared about her guests. Keep doing what your... (more)

amyresso

on Citysearch Feb 15, 2009
We tried this restaurant this weeked after hearing it on the radio. WHAT??? You have to be kidding me!The chili and beans tasted like they were out of a can. And the 100% guarantee that our meal is free if we were not... (more)

Citysearch User

on Citysearch Jan 21, 2009
I went here for a night out. There burritos are the best. They were quick, helpful. The mood is a very great mood to have a nice dinner. There food is hot and smells great. (more)

Citysearch User

on Citysearch Jan 14, 2009
El Jardin is an excellent place to go for good authentic Mexican cooking. Yes some of the hot Chile is on a different scale, ask if Arturo's cooking, but the food tastes amazing! (more)

ElaineTrabajo

on Citysearch Dec 08, 2008
My family loves El Jardin. I was reading these posts and PKYPKY doesn't have a clue what he/she is talking about. This is by far the BEST Mexican food in Colorado. We have had nothing but professional customer service... (more)

Citysearch User

on Citysearch Nov 29, 2008
My husband & his family (& recently our family)have been patronizing this establishment since the mid 70's. Needless to say it has changed a lot over the years. The one thing that has not changed though is the food. ... (more)

PkyPky

on Citysearch Aug 20, 2008
My husband and I ate at a place called Los Pinos Monday of last week. It was absolutely fantastic. I had the steak and avocado burrito that melted in my mouth. He had a combination of sorts that was equally... (more)

carpeviem

on Citysearch Jun 14, 2008
I LOVE COMING IN HERE. NOT ONLY IS THE FOOD GOOD BUT THE STAFF IS SO NICE RESPECTFUL AND YOU CAN TELL THEY WERE HIGHLY TRAINED IN CUSTOMER SERVICE!!! COMPARED TO OTHER PLACES OUT HERE IN COMMERCE CITY!! KEEP IT UP STAFF AT... (more)

MaGeanne

on Citysearch Mar 04, 2008
I have never had a bad experience at this restaurant! I've introduced many people to it, who also go out of their way to eat there!! Friendly staff, good food, and awesome green chile!!... (more)

MGM17

on Citysearch Feb 26, 2008
The food was average (pretty much the same stuff you find at On the Border, less creative), the margaritas were average (with very few choices), the atmosphere was lacking (I felt like I was in a warehouse). I haven't... (more)

nicbo

on Citysearch Dec 18, 2007
While it wasn't awful, I don't plan to return. The food was very bland, and over priced. I expected great Mexican food based on the reviews but I was disappointed. Still, service was prompt and polite.... (more)

jaguar

on Citysearch Sep 08, 2007
We celebrated our Mom's retirement party at El Jardin. The room was awesome and very affordable. We have dined at El Jardin many times before, but the party they hosted for us was above and beyond. Our favorites are... (more)

billlots

on Citysearch Sep 06, 2007
Our first visit was last night and we truly enjoyed the atmosphere, the decor and the food. The green chile was hot, in fact I should have ordered the medium, it was to hot for me, but very tasty. The best part of the... (more)

tricia_ott

on Citysearch Aug 29, 2007
We tried this spot a few months ago after reading the reviews on it here. We waited to get seated while waitresses ran around like crazy. We waited forever to give our order. When it finally came, bland. Bland green... (more)

vanessa_m_segura

on Citysearch Jul 18, 2007
Wonderful atmosphere; I love the decor, music, and tv channels they choose! They have excellent customer service because everyone checks to see what you need, not just the waitress assigned to you! We are always on... (more)

cherinjordan

on Citysearch Jul 17, 2007
This is by far the BEST mexican restaurant I have ever been to! I have been coming to El Jardin since I was a child with my parents and grandparents and I now take my daughter Jordan.The service is wonderful, you are... (more)

henry5779

on Citysearch Jul 17, 2007
This is the best mexican restaurant . The service is wonderful and it has the best Green Chili I have ever had. The margarita's are specatular. We travel 30 miles everytime to eat here and it is well worth the trip.... (more)

shelby_10basketball

on Citysearch Jul 17, 2007
when i had my tennis banquet i had to take snack that i thought everyone would enjoy. No doubt in my mind it would be the queso dip. we took four orders and it was devoured. then we had to tell everyone where we had got it... (more)

ccmearound

on Citysearch Jul 12, 2007
We have beeb eating at El Jardin since it opened. Never have ordered anything that is not good.The waitress have become friends.We walk in they know right away who we are, what we drink and what we like to eat.My brother... (more)

beverlyvandeweghe

on Citysearch Jul 01, 2007
Wow! I am writing a review for the first time for any reason. I felt this one deserved my time and attention. I am a rather simple food pleasure person, but the "tacos" and the fantastic "green chili" at El Hardin needs... (more)

radrmc

on Citysearch Jun 30, 2007
THE BEST GREEN CHILE IN TOWN!! IT IS WORTH THE DRIVE IF YOU DON'T LIVE CLOSE BY. ALWAYS FRIENDLY!!!!!!! (more)

blsmutz

on Citysearch Jun 29, 2007
What a find this restaurant was, thanks to a friend who recommended it. We just moved from Chicago and have been on the search for the best of each ethnic restaurant. El Jardin is the winner for Mexican! The service has... (more)

trish46

on Citysearch Jun 27, 2007
The food takes me back to when my grandma would cook. The same authentic taste and atmosphere. I just eat too much when I am there because I can't stop, it is so good. (more)

lisasmom

on Citysearch Jun 27, 2007
Bottom line.........the best mexican food...........ever..........not kidding.........no joke........ (more)

cyndibooh

on Citysearch Jun 27, 2007
We moved here from New Mexico last year, and we were desperate to find a great Mexican restaurant. After a few disappointments, we found El Jardin! The food is great, and I'm still working my way through the extensive... (more)

vern44

on Citysearch Jun 26, 2007
El Jardin makes the best Mexican food I have ever had. The food is always spicy and tasty, the service is excellent and friendly, the atmosphere is very pleasant. I would recommend this restaurant to any one. I have to... (more)

marshaslacy

on Citysearch Jun 26, 2007
Always seated in a timely manner even on really busy times. The staff is friendly and actually seem happy to see you. The food is excellent, served hot, never cold. In all the times we have eaten there, have walked away... (more)

wjonesk

on Citysearch Jun 26, 2007
When you enter El Jardin you are warmly greeted by the hostess, and seated quickly. The restaurant, booths and tables are clean and inviting. The servers and waitresses are knowledgeable about the menu, helpful... (more)

judym7582

on Citysearch Jun 26, 2007
Very friendly service. Can accomodate large groups. The food is great, like home-made, and the margaritas are good too! (more)

annie_tiny

on Citysearch Jun 25, 2007
With a Mexican Restaurant on every other block around, El Jardin really does try harder and they succeed too! Love the patio in the summer!!! We love Mexican Food and have been all over town and still come back to El... (more)

jst2unique4u

on Citysearch Jun 25, 2007
We had a Graduation Party 6/2/07 for our Daughter Erika at El Jardin. We still have people talking about everything from the beautiful Banquet Room to the service and the variety of food plus drinks for the adults and... (more)

paulamaes

on Citysearch Jun 25, 2007
I actually worked at this restaruant for a short time period and this restauant is the most organized, clean and well put together restaurant. The owners are great to work for and what makes this place the best is the... (more)

keiani

on Citysearch Jun 24, 2007
They have good food. The servers are all very friendly. We recommend them all the time. They are also very good for family get togeathers. (more)

ccastillo1994

on Citysearch Jun 24, 2007
El Jardin has the best Mexican food in the area. There is a big choice to pick from if you want to try someting new. The food comes out fast, so if you are in a hurry and are limited on time you know you can go to El Jardin and not... (more)

skeeter777

on Citysearch Jun 24, 2007
Mexican food is my favorite type of food, so I have eaten at most of the Mexican Restraunts in Denver and many around the state. El Jardin is in my opinion the best all around for food and service. Everything I have ever... (more)

starr_graham

on Citysearch Jun 24, 2007
My husband and I have been going to El Jardin for the last couple of years-I have to say there is nothing like it. The service people are always friendly and fast and the food is always magnificent! I would reccomend... (more)

cataleaves

on Citysearch Jun 24, 2007
My family has been enjoying El Jardin for several years. The food and service is always great. The specials are always worth trying! The specialty margaritas are the best! It's a great place for breakfast, lunch and... (more)

coloradogregorys

on Citysearch Jun 23, 2007
We love Thursday nights -- fish tacos and $1.99 margaritas. This is a restaurant the kids and parents agree on! (more)

annicia_7

on Citysearch Jun 23, 2007
Even though the founder of El Jardin is my grandpa i still think this is the best mexican restaurant you can ever find in the Denver area. The workers are amazing too. I would very much reccomend Juanita as your server.... (more)

decunicorn

on Citysearch Jun 22, 2007
What can you say about El Jardin? Well the people who work there are always glad to see you walk in. They always greet you with a winning smile and get you seated as soon as they can. I have been in the restaurant at 12:00... (more)

jannyjan53

on Citysearch Jun 22, 2007
Good tasting mexican food. You can get the green chilie mild, hot or extra hot. The chicarrone burritos are my favorite and on Monday's they are FRESH. I go often for lunch as I work in the area & I can get in and out quickly... (more)

timshellyo

on Citysearch Jun 22, 2007
We moved here & have been dining at El Jardin for about 4 years now and family had before us and everyone has loved the food, service and atmosphere. We love that they constantly have specials and coupons for valued... (more)

harleyguy

on Citysearch Jun 22, 2007
This place is so good, we visit quite ofen and I haven't found anything on the menu that I don't like. Last time I had a Shredded Beef indian Taco and it was the best! Our waitress said they cut their own meat on the premises... (more)

duranj04

on Citysearch Jun 21, 2007
Great food, great for the whole family. El Jardin has been in my family now for a couple years and we always return. We celebrate birthdays, anniversaries and even had a wedding shower there! The food is great,... (more)

smith5

on Citysearch Jun 21, 2007
My family and I have been going to El Jardin for the past 3 years. We have celebrated almost all of our family?s Birthdays and special occasions at El Jardin. The staff there is very friendly and is always willing to help... (more)

shizzzd

on Citysearch Jun 21, 2007
They have the best crispy Chile Rellenos anywhere! Simply amazing. Don't forget to save room for their hot Sopapillas too. They make the perfect ending to a wonderful meal. (more)

aev

on Citysearch Jun 21, 2007
I would recommend El Jardin to everybody looking for a very tasty and clean place to dine in. They have the best appetizers (Rellinitos). It is a egg roll wrap with hot melted chees and jalepenos inside. They give you a... (more)

jeffperea

on Citysearch Jun 21, 2007
The staff is the most efficient and friendly in the industry!! Always on top of the list! The food is addicting and my wife and I eat here at least twice a month!! I try to get by for the lunch specials, they are the bomb!... (more)

reunion

on Citysearch Jun 21, 2007
I've been once because I drive by it everyday. I especially appreciated the superior and friendly service by Adriana. I felt like I was being served by a neighbor. Above average food. She made it easy to order when I... (more)

deannesd

on Citysearch Jun 21, 2007
I've eaten at many Mexican restaurants and non of them compare the El Jardin. Their service is wonderful. Their staff is very polite and welcoming. Their food is GREAT. I would recommend everyone to go there.... (more)

bgfwhite

on Citysearch Jun 21, 2007
Me gusta mucho toda la comida en el Jardin. Buenas margueritas! La salsa es muy magnifica! Las especiales son buenos tambien. (more)

kikiap

on Citysearch Jun 21, 2007
My husband started going to El Jardin when he got a coupon for $2.00 burritos on Tuesdays one month. He told my kids & I about it and with us loving mexican food as much as we do, we had him bring us one. They were awesome, we... (more)

jwhite857

on Citysearch Jun 21, 2007
Not only have we always received great food and service at the restaurant but we needed several dozen burritos in a hurry for my place of employment and El Jardin came through for us. It is a great restaurant and they... (more)

keyyou

on Citysearch Jun 21, 2007
Their burros are a real meal the frist time I went there I ordered 2 the gal serving us sugusted I go for 1 then order the second if I wanted. 1 was all I needed to go away filled up. Oh don't forget the chips and dip they make... (more)

ilovebeans

on Citysearch Jun 21, 2007
Our entire family loves El Jardin. What a great place to get together for large parties. We have around 10 celebrations with 25 people or more a year at El Jardin. The rewards program is great, and be sure to get their... (more)

lindaskeen

on Citysearch Jun 21, 2007
Excellent food and service. Green chili is the best in town. Clean restaurant and always friendly service. Keep up the good work!!!!!!! (more)

goodbuy7755

on Citysearch Jun 21, 2007
WE HAVE BEEN GOING TO EL JARDIN FOR ALMOST 5 YEARS.....EVERY MONDAY!!! AND THEN SOME... WE HAVE IT AS OUR MEETING PLACE FOR FRIENDS. THERE ARE WEEKS WHERE THERE ARE OVER 20 OF US AND WE ARE ALWAYS ACCOMIDATED. THE DEAL... (more)

gjensen

on Citysearch Jun 21, 2007
The chili is great no matter what temperature you prefer, the service is always fast and friendly and the margaritas are great as well. I am so glad I found this place years ago because it is definitely the best in town!... (more)

edandmarygeorge

on Citysearch Jun 21, 2007
EL JARDIN NOT ONLY HAS GREAT BURRITOS IT IS A FRIENDLY,FAMILY RESTAURANT. WITH GREAT SERVICE NO MATTER WHICH WAITRESS SERVES YOU. WE TRAVEL ACROSS TOWN TWICE A MONTH FOR THE BEST FOOD AND SERVICE BESIDES THEIR... (more)

alexisd33

on Citysearch Jun 21, 2007
When first coming into this restaurant, you might think that you are going to be let down. While the decor leaves a little to be desired, that's not why you are there. The restaurant is clean, the staff is friendly, and... (more)

djshannon

on Citysearch Jun 21, 2007
El Jardin is by far the best Mexican Restaurant! Our family goes there at least once a week and sometimes more. Well for starters, I love their chips and salsa. The salsa is just perfect, not plain and not too spicy, just... (more)

wasthefuzz

on Citysearch Jun 21, 2007
I have been a customer of this special place for over 6 years. They have excellent food, friendly staff, and the atmosphere is great. I would recommend the Shredded Beef Burrito and Pasole. We take all of our friends to... (more)

napril

on Citysearch Jun 21, 2007
My family and I have been going to El Jardin for years! The quality of the food is amazing and the service is second to none. I have been many many times and I have never had anything but impecable serivice and exceptional... (more)

veronica1978

on Citysearch Jun 21, 2007
You'll love the food at el Jardin! Tthe service is great! Just come and try it, you may win one of their trips.! (more)

srmumm

on Citysearch Jun 21, 2007
Having moved from Colorado, to California, to South Dakota we have eaten in a lot of Mexican restaurants but by and far our favorite is El Jardin. They have great staff who make you feel at home and the best Mexican food... (more)

mom2fab4

on Citysearch Jun 21, 2007
El Jardin is literally a family favorite! Our kids always choose El Jardin for thier birthday dinner. They love the free sopapillas and Mom and Dad love the free birthday dinner (join the rewards club)! Enjoy the best... (more)

cindyjrosa

on Citysearch Jun 21, 2007
I love this place! Starting with the warm chips and salsa as soon as I sit down. The people are always friendly, and the food is great. This is the place I take people to for a taste of the local flavor. I just brought my... (more)

fairlanelee

on Citysearch Jun 21, 2007
You will get Blown away at El Jardin after you traste their super hot chili. With chips and salsa to start they have great customer service, great food and a enviorment great for families. Who's knows you might run into... (more)

fwds01

on Citysearch Jun 21, 2007
We have eaten a lot of Mexican food. Sometimes traveling many miles on someone's recommendation. We judge Green chili each year at the Winter Park Chili Cook off. El Jardin's Green Chili makes all their dishes #1.... (more)

princesspro

on Citysearch Jun 21, 2007
I would totally recommend El Jardin. They have great food, service and make the best margaritas. Make sure you get on their mailing list because they run some great promotions throughout the year. Giveaways such as... (more)

broncsavs

on Citysearch Jun 21, 2007
I love mexican food, not fake "fancy" mexican food where the burritos are filled with rice and the chili and salsa is bland. I love HOT mexican food and El Jardin is the best (of course you can request mild if you want)!... (more)

janellestoller

on Citysearch Jun 21, 2007
My friends took us to El Jardin one night and ever since then, it has been my favorite Mexican place to eat. They have great food, great deals, and we have always had great service. Make this your next place to try. You... (more)

dedet2

on Citysearch Jun 21, 2007
El Jardin is the best! Always fast friendly service and the food is fantastic. Their caribbean margarita is te best around. The green chili is tops too. (more)

bobhues

on Citysearch Jun 21, 2007
We are frequent visitors to El Jardin. The food is always delicious and the staff is excellent. Everyone on duty is your personal waiter or waitress and they pay excellent attention to providing you with a fine dining... (more)

donerea

on Citysearch Jun 21, 2007
I moved to Denver in 2000 from Northern California(Central Valley..Home of many great Mexican restaurants) and have tried several Mexican restaurants. One day I stumbled upon El Jardin's, not only are my clients... (more)

mariaace

on Citysearch Jun 21, 2007
El Jardin is THE best mexican restaurant in the whole Denver Metro area by far. I will drive from Aurora just to eat their incredible Chile Rellenos! The green chili is excellent and when you ask for the chili to be... (more)

marnad

on Citysearch Jun 21, 2007
This restaurant rates #1 on my list. The staff is friendly and the service is fast and excellent. The food is great and the rewards card is free and well worth having. You get discounts on all your food, as well as free... (more)

bharatm

on Citysearch Jun 20, 2007
From the Burritos to the Margaritas to the personalized service El Jardin needs to make it to the Guiness Book of World Records. (more)

2fortuesday

on Citysearch Jun 20, 2007
We loved the $2 burrito Tuesdays that you did during March Madness. When are you doing it again? Even so, we still dine in once a month. Our favorite is the HOT green chile and I do mean hot. This is our favorite Mexican... (more)

grumpydago

on Citysearch May 31, 2007
I dont eat there any more, I had more bad experiences then good. Wating forever for meals, wrong orders no drink service ect. ect. I even e. mailed the owner, he did nothing. With so many good mexican restaurents in... (more)

Contributor

on Citysearch Oct 26, 2006
Mexican foor restaurant serving traditional dishes to parties large and small. (more)

thogan3648

on Citysearch Jul 30, 2006
The food is always great, prepared correctly and tasty. The green chilli is to die for. I always go for the hot but even the mild is full of flavor. The best Mexican restaurant in Denver with out a doubt.... (more)

vegasice

on Citysearch Jul 17, 2006
This is where business gets done. Go in on any given week day for lunch and you can see lots of local business men and community leaders. Thats because the food is awesome and the service is great. The ownership is always... (more)

jd2611

on Citysearch Jul 13, 2006
Friends of ours told us about El Jardin months ago. However, since it was in Commerce City we never went. Finally my mother in law took us and it was worth the drive. We had rellenitos for an appetizer and they were great.... (more)

mcgrawmf

on Citysearch Jul 04, 2006
This is my favorite place for a mexican food in the Denver area. We eat there regularly and always can count on the best quality for the price and flavor. My family disagrees what to eat beef, pork, bean and beef but ,we... (more)

nkeyser

on Citysearch Jul 04, 2006
Well here I go, you want great mexican food, well head on over to El Jardin in Commerce City, It has the best of everything, burritos, margaritas, rice and beans, menudo, oh and the carne asada is the best . . . and let me... (more)

cafe42

on Citysearch Jul 01, 2006
Happy People. Great Flavor. Good Times. What more could you ask for? It's a family owned and operated restaurant. And the family is a happy family. This shows up on the plate, in the service and in the air. Needing a... (more)

jallaey

on Citysearch Jul 01, 2006
We went out last night for the first time because of the previous reviews. The food was excellent, however, what stood out more than anything was the 49oz. Jumbo Margaritas we had. The lime was the best! My sister had... (more)
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Recent Comments


They have great food,atmosphere and prices! (more)
eater, Apr 28, 2011

They have good, authentic food. (more)
L621, May 14, 2011

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