El Jimador - Maryville

El jimador has the worst Mexican food in the opposite. They use fake cheese on everything, and they try to make from lack of taste by sticking it with cilantro.

Okay if you need your Mex fix.. El Jimador is a clean, cutely decorated place that is decent enough for a Mexican fix when you need one. It's not the best Mex food I've ever had. (And it certainly cannot hold a candle to the kind of Mexican food one can get in SoCal aka Southern California But, the food is tasty enough and the prices are non-offensive enough so that, when we want Mexican but are tired of Salsaritas and don't want to drive to Knoxville for Abuelos, we go here.

A sad imitation of Mexican food. We had been told to try this place, as our friend said it was pretty good Having moved here from southern CA we were in bad need of a Mexican food fix We didn't find it here. I ordered a margarita, and it arrived barely tinted pale green. The taste was horrid: seriously watered down mixer with virtually no tequila at all. When our entrees arrived, my husband's enchilada was swimming in a thin watery pink sauce and my chicken dish had a slice of processed American cheese on it, all crinkled up from sitting under a heat lamp. The chicken was dry rubbery. Service was so slow I got up and refilled my water glass myself. We won't...read more

Cool atmosphere and authentic Mexican cuisine. the salsa is fresh and tasty. I have the fajita quesadilla and omg was good. foodvater approved!

This place is terrible. we visited the restaurant on Saturday after Thanksgiving. was my wife, my son and my mother. my mother used restroom and said it was disgusting. the toilets were full, floor full of water, where they flooded and tampon on the counter. Mom said something to workers on the way out of the restroom and she said she knew (as if it were normal). papa ordered wings, they were extremely overcooked and hard without meat. my eating was hardly warm, daughter fajitas were best warm without taste. the fajitas came out, sizziling (we could actually pick up fajita skilled as it was not even hot). the manager just said he cleaned the bathroom and was not a big thing. I asked if he...read more