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.

$4.99

Quesadillas

Tortilla grilled with cheese stuffed with your choice of meat with guacamole, sour cream, pico de gallo and jalapeños.

$8.99

Chicken Wings

Golden fried served with blue cheese, choose hot or mild.

$8.99

Yuca Con Chicharron

Cassava chunks served fried or boiled along pork morsels, substitute with chicken option.

$6.99

Taquitos Dorados

Your choice, beef, chicken or both.

$5.99

Tamales

Chicken, sweet corn or mexican pork.

$1.99

Platanos Fritos

Fried plantain served with sour cream and beans.

$4.50

Nachos "No Te Rajes"

Fresh tortilla chips covered with refried beans, melted cheese, guacamole, sour cream and jalapeños.

$8.99

Stuffed Jalapeños

Stuffed with cheddar cheese served with green and red sauce.

$5.99

Chile Relleno

Stuffed with cheese and ranchera sauce.

$5.49

Guacamole Dip

Served with tortilla chips.

$3.99

Sampler Platter

Nachos, wings, quesadillas, taquitos with guacamole, pico de gallo and sour cream.

$14.99

Ceviche "AyJalisco"

Fish and shrimp marinated in citrus, onions, peppers, cilantro served with avocado.

$11.99

Shrimp Cocktail

Jumbo shrimp in cocktail sauce.

$8.99

Vuelve a La Vida Cocktail

Fish marinated in lemon juice with herbs and seafood mix.

$14.99

Mexican Shrimp Cocktail

Large and baby shrimp served in spice tomato juice, pico de gallo, avocado with crackers.

$14.99

Pupusas

Revuelta, revuelta con frijoles, queso, queso con loroco, queso con frijol, chicharron, chicken and cheese, espinaca con queso.

$1.89

Enchilada Salvadoreñas

Fried hand made corn tortilla topped with shredded chicken or beef, salvadoran cole slaw and cheese.

$3.50

Mi Mariscada

Shrimp, clam, mussels, fish, scallop, tomato, cilantro, onions, pepper, lightly creamed soup.

$18.99

House Tossed Salad

Lettuce, tomato, cucumbers, cheese, avocado and onions.

$4.29

Supreme Chef's Salad

Lettuce, tomato, cucumbers, avocado, chicken, beef, shrimp, onions and cheese with house dressing.

$10.99

"AyJalisco" Taco Salad

Lettuce, tomato, cucumbers, avocado, choice of grilled chicken, beef or combination with house dressing.

$10.99

"No Te Rajes" Tostada

Refried beans, shredded chicken or beef, lettuce, tomatoes, cucumbers, sour cream, guacamole with house dressing.

$8.99

Sopa De Pollo

Pieces of chicken breast with vegetables.

$8.99

Sopa De Res

Beef rib, yucca, cabbage, corn cob, plantain, cilantro, tomato, green pepper and onion.

$11.99

Sopa De Mondongo

Cow feet and tripe, yucca, cabbage, corn cob, plantain, cilantro, tomato and onion.

$10.99

Sopa De Camarones

Shrimp in a lightly cream soup with one egg, cilantro, tomato, green peppers and onion.

$9.99

Sopa De Pescado

Whole fish or filet soup, cilantro, tomato, green peppers and onion.

$14.99

Soups & Salads

Platos Salvadoreños

Steak Salvadoreño

8 oz. Sirloin steak with ranchera salsa, served with plantains, rice and beans.

$12.99

Steak Al Caballo

8 oz. Sirloin steak topped with eggs served with rice and salad.

$12.99

Pollo Encebollado

Chicken breast sauteed with onions, tomatoes and green peppers, served with rice, beans and salad.

$12.99

Chuletas De Puerco Entomatadas

Grilled pork shops topped with ranchera salsa, served with rice, beans and salad.

$11.99

Plato Tipico

Grilled pork chorizo (sausage), scrambled eggs, queso, plantains, beans, avocado and salvadoran tortilla.

$10.99

Chicken Guanaco

Grilled chicken breast topped with ranchera salsa and melted cheddar cheese, served with rice ans beans.

$12.99

Steak Encebollado

10 oz. Sirloin steak topped with onion, served with rice, beans and salad.

$12.99

Combinacion Guanaca

Your choice of pupusa, chicken tamal, plantain, rice and beans.

$10.99

Huevos Rancheros

Three large eggs cooked over easy topped with ranchera salsa and cheese, served with rice, beans and pico de gallo.

$7.99

Huevos Machaca

Shredded beef mixed with scrambled eggs, served with rice and beans.

$12.99

AyJalisco Platter

Butterfly shrimp, chicken, beef fajitas served with rice, beans, guacamole, pico de gallo, sour cream and tortillas.

$16.50

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.

$12.99

Pollo a La Crema

Sauteed chicken breast in a cream sauce, served with salad and rice.

$12.99

Mar Y Tierra Platter

8 oz. Sirloin steak, 4 large shrimp, rice, beans and salad.

$16.99

Cozumel Platter

Pork ribs marinated in our special spices rub, served with your choice of beef or chicken fajitas.

$14.99

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.

$14.99

Plato "No Te Rajes"

Platter for two. Beef, chicken, pork ribs and large butterfly shrimp.

$35.99

Camarones Brochette

Large shrimp wrapped with bacon, stuffed with cheese and jalapeño.

$14.99

Pescado Frito

Whole pan fried fish served with our ranchera sauce, rice and salad.

$16.99

Tacos De Pescado

Filet or fish strips sauteed with onions, tomato, green peppers and cilantro.

$13.99

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.

$11.50

Single Burrito

Your choice

$7.99

Broiled Tilapia Filet

Served over salad with house dressing.

$8.99

Steak a La Bandera Mexicana

Steak served over green tomatillo and red enchilada sauce topped with a lite cheese, served with veggies.

$8.99

Lite Fare

Tex-Mex Platters

Fajitas Al Carbon

Grilled marinated skirt steak or chicken cut into strips.

$14.99

Pollo Asado

Grilled chicken breast.

$12.99

Carne a La Parrilla

Grilled marinated skirt steak.

$14.99

Bbq Costillas

Pork ribs marinated in our special spices rub.

$13.99

Shrimp Fajitas

Butterfly jumbo shrimp perfectly seasoned.

$13.99

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.

$27.99

Tres Amigos Enchiladas

One beef, one chicken and one cheese enchilada.

$11.50

Janeth's Platter

Chicken enchilada, chile relleno and pork tamale.

$11.50

Gaithersburg Platter

Cheese enchilada, beef taco and pork tamale.

$11.50

Tijuana's Platter

Soft or crispy tacos filled with shredded beef, chicken or ground beef.

$11.50

Melissa's Platter

Chicken enchilada, beef taco al carbon and pork tamale.

$11.50

Twin Burritos

One shredded beef and one shredded chicken.

$11.50

El Mariachi Platter

Chile relleno, beef enchilada and chicken taco.

$11.50

Combinaciones Tex-Mex

Vegetarian Platters

Veggie's Fajita

Sauteed fresh vegetable in our special garlic butter sauce.

$10.99

Fiesta Burrito

Sauteed fresh vegetable rolled in large flour tortilla in our special garlic butter sauce.

$8.29

Beans Burrito

Refried beans served with rice and salad.

$7.99

Spinach Quezadilla

Spinach, tomato and onions.

$7.99

Rancheras Enchilada

Rolled corn tortilla filled with cheese, topped with ranchera sauce.

$8.29

Primavera Chimichanga

Sauteed fresh vegetable in our special garlic butter sauce.

$8.29

Filete De Tilapia

Broiled filet of fish topped with ranchera salsa, served with rice and salad.

$13.99

Camarones Al Ajillo

Shrimp sauteed in our garlic butter sauce, served with rice and salad.

$13.99

Camarones Entomatados

Jumbo shrimp sauteed in our special tomato salsa with onions and green pepper, served with rice and salad.

$13.99

Camarones a La Crema/Chipotle

Shrimp sauteed in a cream special sauce, served with rice and salad.

$13.99

Camarones a La Diabla

Jumbo shrimp sauteed with hot peppers, onions and tomatoes, served with rice and salad.

$13.99

Camarones Al Tequila

Jumbo shrimp sauteed in garlic butter with green peppers, onions, tomatoes and tequila, served with rice and salad.

$13.99

Seafood

Desserts

Flan (Caramel Custard)

$3.50

Sopaipillas

$3.50

Fried Ice Cream

$4.99

Pastel Tres Leches

$4.59

Xango (Banana Cheesecake Filling)

$4.59

Cup of Ice Cream

$2.59