What is Don Jose Mexican Food famous for?

Our famous cheese crisps and sizzling skillet fajitas, served since 1966.

Where is Don Jose Mexican Food located?

3734 E. Thomas Rd, Phoenix, AZ 85018, in the Arcadia neighborhood.

Does Don Jose offer catering?

Yes, we offer full catering and food wagons for events of any size.

What are Don Jose's hours?

Mon-Fri 11AM-8:30PM, Sat-Sun 10AM-8:30PM.

Can I order Don Jose online?

Yes, order online for pickup or delivery at toasttab.com.

Authentic Mexican Food
in Phoenix Since 1966

Famous for our Cheese Crisps and Skillet Fajitas

Our Favorites

Dishes that have made us a Phoenix legend

Famous Cheese Crisps

Our signature crispy flour tortilla loaded with melted cheese — a Phoenix favorite since 1966.

Skillet Fajitas

Sizzling steak or chicken with peppers and onions, served with rice, beans, guacamole & sour cream.

Carnitas

House-braised pork, tender and flavorful, served as a plate or in grilled tacos.

Lunch Specials

Monday thru Friday, 11AM – 2PM

Catering for Your Next Event

From parties and offices to weddings and large celebrations — bring authentic Don Jose Mexican food to your next event. Browse our full catering menu and order online, or request a custom quote.

What's New

Ask about our seasonal specials and holiday party platters. Follow us on Instagram for the latest, or give us a call to place an order.

What Our Guests Say

"Update to my last review 6 days ago. Back in town again today and had to make sure we weren't just starving last time we were here. We weren't. Once again amazing food and drinks. This is a favorite."

— Ms. G.

Fountain Valley, CA

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How We Serve You

Dine-In & Takeout

Enjoy a warm, welcoming atmosphere in our dining room, or grab your favorites to go. We serve hearty portions, friendly service, and delicious food every time.