Fast food restaurants

Jack in the Box

A 22-seat kitchen run by Eleni & Yassine, serving the dishes their grandmothers argued about on Tuesday nights in Kreuzberg.

52144 Cesar Chavez St, Coachella, CA 92236, United States $10–20
3.7
653 notes from regulars
01 The story, in three paragraphs

Why everyone keeps coming back.

Nestled in the heart of Coachella, CA, Jack in the Box offers a vibrant fusion of classic American fast food with a flavorful twist, proudly serving up a diverse menu that spans from hearty breakfasts to satisfying Mexican-inspired meals. Whether you're craving a comforting hamburger or seeking a quick yet wholesome protein-packed option, this eatery delivers with enthusiasm and consistent quality.

The menu dazzles with variety—you'll find everything from the savory Grilled Chicken Teriyaki Protein Bowl, where tender chicken strips rest atop fluffy white or brown rice, accented by fresh broccoli, carrots, and a luscious sweet teriyaki sauce, to the Grilled Chicken Fajita Protein Bowl, bursting with smoky grilled onions, roasted corn, black beans, and a creamy Chipotle Ranch drizzle. Each protein bowl is thoughtfully paired with an egg roll and a refreshing drink, offering a balanced meal that satisfies both taste buds and hunger.

Mornings are made better here with indulgent All Day Breakfast options. The 3PC Waffle Sticks are delightfully crisp outside yet tender inside, served alongside rich syrup that's perfect for dipping or drizzling. For something heartier, the Supreme Croissant layers a buttery croissant with a freshly cracked egg, smoky bacon, grilled ham, and melty cheese—each bite a harmonious blend of textures and flavors that embody comfort food at its finest.

Health-conscious diners won't feel left out, thanks to fresh Garden Salad options topped with crispy chicken, grape tomatoes, shredded carrots, cheddar cheese, and Jack's Famous Buttermilk Ranch dressing. Paired with fries and a drink, the combo strikes a satisfying balance between fresh and indulgent, a testament to Jack in the Box's commitment to variety and flavor.

Stepping into the restaurant, you're met with an inviting fast-food atmosphere where friendly staff strive to offer prompt service, making it an ideal pit stop whether you're on the road or seeking a quick, casual meal. Customers regularly praise the generous portions and upbeat attitude of the team, highlighting a consistent positive dining experience. While some mention that staffing can occasionally feel lean during busy hours, the overall sentiment is one of satisfaction and loyalty—Tony AR recalls never having an issue over more than a decade of visits, and Melania Atzori swears by the iconic Oreo shake, declaring it unmatched.

Jack in the Box at 52144 Cesar Chavez St is more than just a fast food joint—it's a reliable, flavorful destination for a broad spectrum of cravings. From classic cheeseburgers to innovative protein bowls, it delivers a hearty, comforting meal with each visit. If you’re in Coachella and want to enjoy a quick, quality bite infused with familiar favorites and tasty surprises, this location is a worthy stop on your culinary journey.

03 Notes from regulars

653 notes — the real pulse of the room.

3.7
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Tony AR.
2 month ago
Been coming here since mid the 2000s... I've never had an issue here.
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Melania Atzori.
3 month ago
I love JITB but sadly don't have one anywhere near where I live. All the food is delicious and with a great variety to choose from my fave is the Oreo shake, no place can compare.
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Fred g.
3 month ago
Overall its a good fast food restaurant with good food. They could hire a few more people though. Sometimes it seems like they leave all the load of work for one or two people, which seems greedy from Desert Jack franchise.
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Gabriel C.
4 month ago
Big portions, nice service and positive attitude by cashier. Thanks.
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Abraham Paredes.
4 month ago
When ordering from the Jack in the Box app, the service is fast and prompt. Orders are made as described in the app. Food taste and quality vary by day, time, and whoever is cooking it. Overall, a good experience if you are looking to get a quick bite if you are on the road.
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Alda G.
5 month ago
Always been a fan of jack in the box,service was fast and I got my lunch quickly. The atmosphere is no different from any other jack in the box so it's average otherwise.
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Jeffrey Latham.
6 month ago
It's a Jack-in-the-Box. You've been to one, you've been to most. The food is what you can expect, the service is fast and friendly. The location is slightly inconvenient (you can only turn right when exiting), but that's fairly trivial and not really a mark against the restaurant. I typically opt for the drive-thru experience, but the restaurant appears to be clean and comfortable inside.
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Yanet Dimas.
6 month ago
The food is good. The only problem is when you want to eat in. They give priority to the drive thru clients and the wait can get long when they're busy.
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04 When to visit & how to find us

Hours & the door on Bergmannstraße.

Opening hours
Monday 05:00 AM - 04:00 AM
Tuesday 05:00 AM - 04:00 AM
Wednesday 05:00 AM - 04:00 AM
Thursday 05:00 AM - 04:00 AM
Friday (today) 05:00 AM - 04:00 AM
Saturday 05:00 AM - 04:00 AM
Sunday 05:00 AM - 04:00 AM
Finding the door

52144 Cesar Chavez St, Coachella, CA 92236, United States

05 What makes this place friendly

The details you usually have to call and ask.

Service options
  • No-contact delivery
  • Delivery
  • Drive-through
  • Onsite services
  • Takeout
  • Dine-in
Highlights
  • Active military discounts
  • Great coffee
Popular for
  • Breakfast
  • Lunch
  • Dinner
  • Solo dining
Accessibility
  • Wheelchair accessible entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible parking lot
  • Wheelchair accessible restroom
  • Wheelchair accessible seating
Offerings
  • Coffee
  • Late-night food
  • Quick bite
Dining options
  • Breakfast
  • Lunch
  • Dinner
  • Counter service
  • Dessert
  • Seating
  • No Table service
Amenities
  • Restroom
Atmosphere
  • Casual
Crowd
  • Family-friendly
  • Groups
Payments
  • Credit cards
  • Debit cards
  • NFC mobile payments
Children
  • Good for kids
  • High chairs
  • Kids' menu
Parking
  • Free parking lot
  • Free street parking
  • Parking
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