Ay Jalisco Menu
Ay Jalisco, located in Gaithersburg, MD, offers a delightful Tex-Mex-Mexican dining experience. With a wide range of amenities including takeout, delivery, outdoor seating, and even dog-friendly options, this spot has something for everyone. The menu boasts sumptuous dishes like Queso Dip, Steak Salvadoreño, and Mi Mariscada soup. Customers rave about the authentic flavors and generous portion sizes. The margaritas are a standout, with fresh and delicious options available. While some reviewers noted minor miscommunications with the staff, the overall consensus is positive, praising the food quality and friendly service. If you're in the mood for flavorful Mexican cuisine in a casual setting, Ay Jalisco is a must-visit.
Appetizers
Queso Dip
Our special fondue of cheese and vegetables served hot with tortilla chips.
Quesadillas
Tortilla grilled with cheese stuffed with your choice of meat with guacamole, sour cream, pico de gallo and jalapeños.
Chicken Wings
Golden fried served with blue cheese, choose hot or mild.
Yuca Con Chicharron
Cassava chunks served fried or boiled along pork morsels, substitute with chicken option.
Taquitos Dorados
Your choice, beef, chicken or both.
Tamales
Chicken, sweet corn or mexican pork.
Platanos Fritos
Fried plantain served with sour cream and beans.
Nachos "No Te Rajes"
Fresh tortilla chips covered with refried beans, melted cheese, guacamole, sour cream and jalapeños.
Stuffed Jalapeños
Stuffed with cheddar cheese served with green and red sauce.
Chile Relleno
Stuffed with cheese and ranchera sauce.
Guacamole Dip
Served with tortilla chips.
Sampler Platter
Nachos, wings, quesadillas, taquitos with guacamole, pico de gallo and sour cream.
Ceviche "AyJalisco"
Fish and shrimp marinated in citrus, onions, peppers, cilantro served with avocado.
Shrimp Cocktail
Jumbo shrimp in cocktail sauce.
Vuelve a La Vida Cocktail
Fish marinated in lemon juice with herbs and seafood mix.
Mexican Shrimp Cocktail
Large and baby shrimp served in spice tomato juice, pico de gallo, avocado with crackers.
Pupusas
Revuelta, revuelta con frijoles, queso, queso con loroco, queso con frijol, chicharron, chicken and cheese, espinaca con queso.
Enchilada Salvadoreñas
Fried hand made corn tortilla topped with shredded chicken or beef, salvadoran cole slaw and cheese.
Mi Mariscada
Shrimp, clam, mussels, fish, scallop, tomato, cilantro, onions, pepper, lightly creamed soup.
House Tossed Salad
Lettuce, tomato, cucumbers, cheese, avocado and onions.
Supreme Chef's Salad
Lettuce, tomato, cucumbers, avocado, chicken, beef, shrimp, onions and cheese with house dressing.
"AyJalisco" Taco Salad
Lettuce, tomato, cucumbers, avocado, choice of grilled chicken, beef or combination with house dressing.
"No Te Rajes" Tostada
Refried beans, shredded chicken or beef, lettuce, tomatoes, cucumbers, sour cream, guacamole with house dressing.
Sopa De Pollo
Pieces of chicken breast with vegetables.
Sopa De Res
Beef rib, yucca, cabbage, corn cob, plantain, cilantro, tomato, green pepper and onion.
Sopa De Mondongo
Cow feet and tripe, yucca, cabbage, corn cob, plantain, cilantro, tomato and onion.
Sopa De Camarones
Shrimp in a lightly cream soup with one egg, cilantro, tomato, green peppers and onion.
Sopa De Pescado
Whole fish or filet soup, cilantro, tomato, green peppers and onion.
Soups & Salads
Platos Salvadoreños
Steak Salvadoreño
8 oz. Sirloin steak with ranchera salsa, served with plantains, rice and beans.
Steak Al Caballo
8 oz. Sirloin steak topped with eggs served with rice and salad.
Pollo Encebollado
Chicken breast sauteed with onions, tomatoes and green peppers, served with rice, beans and salad.
Chuletas De Puerco Entomatadas
Grilled pork shops topped with ranchera salsa, served with rice, beans and salad.
Plato Tipico
Grilled pork chorizo (sausage), scrambled eggs, queso, plantains, beans, avocado and salvadoran tortilla.
Chicken Guanaco
Grilled chicken breast topped with ranchera salsa and melted cheddar cheese, served with rice ans beans.
Steak Encebollado
10 oz. Sirloin steak topped with onion, served with rice, beans and salad.
Combinacion Guanaca
Your choice of pupusa, chicken tamal, plantain, rice and beans.
Huevos Rancheros
Three large eggs cooked over easy topped with ranchera salsa and cheese, served with rice, beans and pico de gallo.
Huevos Machaca
Shredded beef mixed with scrambled eggs, served with rice and beans.
AyJalisco Platter
Butterfly shrimp, chicken, beef fajitas served with rice, beans, guacamole, pico de gallo, sour cream and tortillas.
Steak or Chicken Ranchero Picante
Grilled steak or chicken cut into strips then sauteed with onions, hot peppers and tomato, served with rice and beans.
Pollo a La Crema
Sauteed chicken breast in a cream sauce, served with salad and rice.
Mar Y Tierra Platter
8 oz. Sirloin steak, 4 large shrimp, rice, beans and salad.
Cozumel Platter
Pork ribs marinated in our special spices rub, served with your choice of beef or chicken fajitas.
Tacos Al Carbon Platter
Our special marinated and grilled choice of beef or chicken coarsely diced and then folded into warm tortillas, served with rice, beans, guacamole, pico de gallo and sour cream.
Plato "No Te Rajes"
Platter for two. Beef, chicken, pork ribs and large butterfly shrimp.
Camarones Brochette
Large shrimp wrapped with bacon, stuffed with cheese and jalapeño.
Pescado Frito
Whole pan fried fish served with our ranchera sauce, rice and salad.
Tacos De Pescado
Filet or fish strips sauteed with onions, tomato, green peppers and cilantro.
Chef's Recommendations
Burritos
Burritos - Chimichangas - Enchiladas
Garnished with guacamole, pico de gallo and sour cream, served with rice and charro or refried beans. Your choice of sauce: ranchera, green tomatillo or red enchilada.
Single Burrito
Your choice
Broiled Tilapia Filet
Served over salad with house dressing.
Steak a La Bandera Mexicana
Steak served over green tomatillo and red enchilada sauce topped with a lite cheese, served with veggies.
Lite Fare
Tex-Mex Platters
Fajitas Al Carbon
Grilled marinated skirt steak or chicken cut into strips.
Pollo Asado
Grilled chicken breast.
Carne a La Parrilla
Grilled marinated skirt steak.
Bbq Costillas
Pork ribs marinated in our special spices rub.
Shrimp Fajitas
Butterfly jumbo shrimp perfectly seasoned.
Juan's Special Platter
One dozen grilled butterfly shrimp, chicken and beef fajitas. Served sizzling on a hot plate accompanied with rice, beans, guacamole, pico de gallo, sour cream and tortillas.
Tres Amigos Enchiladas
One beef, one chicken and one cheese enchilada.
Janeth's Platter
Chicken enchilada, chile relleno and pork tamale.
Gaithersburg Platter
Cheese enchilada, beef taco and pork tamale.
Tijuana's Platter
Soft or crispy tacos filled with shredded beef, chicken or ground beef.
Melissa's Platter
Chicken enchilada, beef taco al carbon and pork tamale.
Twin Burritos
One shredded beef and one shredded chicken.
El Mariachi Platter
Chile relleno, beef enchilada and chicken taco.
Combinaciones Tex-Mex
Vegetarian Platters
Veggie's Fajita
Sauteed fresh vegetable in our special garlic butter sauce.
Fiesta Burrito
Sauteed fresh vegetable rolled in large flour tortilla in our special garlic butter sauce.
Beans Burrito
Refried beans served with rice and salad.
Spinach Quezadilla
Spinach, tomato and onions.
Rancheras Enchilada
Rolled corn tortilla filled with cheese, topped with ranchera sauce.
Primavera Chimichanga
Sauteed fresh vegetable in our special garlic butter sauce.
Filete De Tilapia
Broiled filet of fish topped with ranchera salsa, served with rice and salad.
Camarones Al Ajillo
Shrimp sauteed in our garlic butter sauce, served with rice and salad.
Camarones Entomatados
Jumbo shrimp sauteed in our special tomato salsa with onions and green pepper, served with rice and salad.
Camarones a La Crema/Chipotle
Shrimp sauteed in a cream special sauce, served with rice and salad.
Camarones a La Diabla
Jumbo shrimp sauteed with hot peppers, onions and tomatoes, served with rice and salad.
Camarones Al Tequila
Jumbo shrimp sauteed in garlic butter with green peppers, onions, tomatoes and tequila, served with rice and salad.