El Jefes Cubanos and More

Name: El Jefes Cubanos and More
Address: 401 Greenup St, Covington, KY, 41011, US
Telephone: +15136439915
Price range: $$$

CubanLatin$$$Northern Kentucky

$$$ · Expensive
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401 Greenup St
Covington, KY 41011
+15136439915
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About

Late-night Cuban and Tex-Mex restaurant in Covington with takeout, dog-friendly features and a full bar inside The Well Covington.

The cuisine focuses on Cuban and Tex-Mex flavors.

A full bar is available inside The Well Covington, and fast pickup service is offered for takeout.

Furry friends are welcome here, making it dog-friendly.

Known for

Full bar
Takeout pickup
Dog-friendly
Cuban and Tex-Mex cuisine

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Eat Around Town4–6 points per $1
AAdvantage Dining1–5 miles per $1
SkyMiles Dining0.5–5 miles per $1
MileagePlus Dining0.5–5 miles per $1
Atmos Rewards Dining0.5–5 points per $1
Dine Out with Wyndham1–5 points per $1
Rakuten Dining5% back
TrueBlue Dining1–3 points per $1
Rapid Rewards Dining0.5–3 points per $1

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Hours

Monday	4 PM – 9 PM
Tuesday	4 PM – 10 PM
Wednesday	4 PM – 10 PM
Thursday	4 PM – 10 PM
Friday	11 AM – 1:30 AM
Saturday	11 AM – 1:30 AM
Sunday	11 AM – 9 PM

Location

401 Greenup St · Northern Kentucky, Covington

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Outdoor seating

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Dinner · Lunch

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Carmelo's

Ripple Wine Bar & Restaurant - Covington

Agave & Rye - Covington

Braxton Brewing Covington

Zola Bar and Grill

Juniper's Gin and Tapas