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Pizzeria El Jefe Mexican Pizza Revolution!

Mexican Pizza, Vegan Menu, Gluten-Free

Worth ordering: #1 Pizza in Chula Vistanamed in 23 reviews

Try the vegan pizzas with pineapple and roasted corn toppings.

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Top tips

Ask about: cross-contamination Ask about: mixed vegan claims Ask about: uncertain ingredients

  • Good to know: Specify no parmesan and check sauces when dining in to avoid animal products on your pizza.
  • Request gluten-free or cauliflower crust for dietary preferences.
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  • Expect premium pricing, with vegan pizzas costing around $40 for a large.
  • Enjoy live music events occasionally while dining.

People mention

Cajeta balls, jefe balls and wings.

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Also mexican salad and salad.

Good for

The vibe: groups

Praised for friendly service, beautiful interior and lively atmosphere.

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Also praised for generous portions.

Good to know

  • Gluten-free options
  • Lunch, dinner, takeout, quick bites
  • Cards and mobile pay

About

Pizzeria El Jefe is a Mexican-inspired pizza spot known for its inventive pizzas featuring options like pineapple and roasted corn toppings. Their vegan menu includes pizzas topped with vegan cheese and soy curls, alongside gluten-free and cauliflower crust choices. The venue is family-owned with a casual, detailed interior and wheelchair accessibility; reviews note accommodating service with some inconsistencies in vegan order handling and relatively premium pricing.

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560 Broadway, Chula Vista, CA 91910

Opening hours

Monday
11:00–21:00
Tuesday
11:00–21:00
Wednesday
11:00–21:00
Thursday
11:00–21:00
Friday
11:00–21:00
Saturday
11:00–21:00
Sunday
11:00–21:00

the food

4.4 out of 5. Spinach Rating

From recent reviews, out of 5.

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How we rank

eating vegan

Good vegan options

vegan options
Many · 5–10 dishes
menu
Clearly marked
staff
Friendly
protein
soy curls, textured soy, vegan cheese + 1 more

Ask about: Staff aren't always sure about ingredients.

Ask about: The menu makes inconsistent vegan claims.

Ask about: Cross-contamination: ask about sauces before ordering.

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