Jose's Mexican Cafe & Cantina

$$ • Mexican, Bars

Hours:
1134 Koko Head Ave, Honolulu
(808) 732-1833

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3.1 (136)
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I don't know if this place is still owned by the Martinez family. I worked at La Paloma on Kapiolani Blvd. a l-o-o-n-g time ago which was owned by José and Laura, the parents. I think their son ran José's. I lived on 18th Avenue and ate here a couple of times, but the food wasn't the same as La Paloma.La Paloma had a tortilla machine in a side room of the kitchen. Laura's Chile Verde, Chile Rojo, Enchiladas Rancheras and New Mexico Style Enchiladas were to die for! I've never...read full review

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Tasty chips and salsa, my wife liked her taco salad, and the Chile Rellenos were the worstTh Chile Rellenos in the history of all humankind. Maybe even beyond that. About six tons of VERY, ridiculously thick breading around the skimpiest bit of chile pepper you have ever seen in your life, and a little bit of cheese. I ordered 3 of these (the combination plate), because Los Chaparros and El Burrito BOTH have stopped offering my favorite Mexican dish of all times, Chiles Rellenos....read full review

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Our waitress Donna was very attentive to our needs. She responded quickly and pleasantly and even anticipated what we needed. Thank you, Donna, for making our Aloha Friday a good one!

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Hours

Monday 11AM - 9PM
Tuesday 11AM - 9PM
Wednesday 11AM - 9PM
Thursday 11AM - 9PM
Friday 11AM - 10PM
Saturday 11AM - 10PM
Sunday 11AM - 9PM
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