Maizal Mexican Kitchen Menu (2025 Update)
Introducing the menu at Maizal Mexican Kitchen, a hidden gem in East Amherst, NY. This trendy and classy Mexican restaurant offers a plethora of vegan and vegetarian options, making it a great choice for groups, kids, or a romantic dinner. The extensive menu features traditional Mexican dishes like flavorful chicken quesadillas, authentic street tacos, and delectable churros. Customers rave about the generous portions, fresh ingredients, and friendly service. The vibrant ambiance, complete with free Wi-Fi and a full bar, sets the perfect backdrop for a memorable dining experience. Don't miss out on their exceptional Mezcal and tequila selection, ensuring a unique and delicious culinary adventure at Maizal Mexican Kitchen.
Specials
Tiradito De Atun
Lobster Croquetas
Three crispy lobster croquettes with avocado salsa & Mexican aioli.
Surf & Turf Fajita
Mahi Enamorado
Costilla De Res
Pastel Imposible
Birria-Rolls
Chef Leo's melt in your mouth birria stuffed with melted cheese into an eggroll wrapper and fried crispy. Served with consomme on the side for dipping.
Empanadas Maizal
A savory mix of chorizo, ground beef, and melted cheese and stuffed into crispy fried corn pockets. Dressed with guacamole, sour cream, chipotle salsa, and avocado salsa.
Queso And Guac
Can't decide? Get both melty queso and fresh guac!
Guacamole
Made fresh and simply with mashed avocado, tomato, onion, cilantro, jalapeno, lime and salt.
Queso
Traditional melty goodness. Goes well with corn chips.
Memelitas
Tasty and simple, this is a cant miss Oaxacan treat. Homemade toasted corn cakes brushed with carnitas drippings and finished with queso fresco, red onion, and salsa.
Extra Chips And Salsa
For when the free one with your order just isn't enough.
Moles De Oaxaca
Moles de Oaxaca typically includes a variety of moles, such as black, red, and yellow, each offering a unique blend of spices, chocolate, and chiles.
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Nachos El Jefito
The "Little Boss" nachos. Back by popular request, this is our quarantine version of our famous nachos El Jefe! Seasoned corn chips loaded with grilled chicken, steak, and chorizo, melty queso, jalapenos, pico de gallo, sour cream, chipotle salsa, and queso fresco.
Nachos Locos
Tinga style chicken or seasoned ground beef with melty queso, pico de gallo, jalapenos, taquera salsa, crema & fresh guac.
Don Chicho
A Mariachi favorite, we take your favorite protein and plenty of melted cheese and stuff it all into a grilled quesadilla. We top it off with pico de gallo, chipotle salsa, guac salsa, and sour cream.
Super Don Chicho
The Super chicho is a double stacked quesadilla offering just the right amount of restraint. One layer with juicy grilled chicken, the other with spicy chorizo then finish it all off with pico de gallo, chipotle salsa, guac salsa, and sour cream.
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Burrito Con Queso
Everyone loves a good comeback story. A house favorite, this burrito is a inch flour tortilla stuffed full of seasoned ground beef, Spanish rice, refried beans, cheese, and lettuce then smothered in melty queso.
Burrito Mexicano
A grande flour tortilla loaded with tender pork carnitas, Spanish rice, black beans, fresh pico de gallo, & cheese all covered in a Mexican flag trio of salsas - ranchero, verde, and queso.
Burrito Chile Colorado
A -inch flour tortilla filled with Spanish rice, refried beans, lettuce, and cheese all drowned in chucks of hearty steak and onions stewed in our SPICY Colorado sauce.
Surf & Turf Burrito
Tender grilled steak paired with juicy shrimp rolled up tight with Spanish rice, refried beans, cheese, pico de gallo, jalapenos, and fresh guac.
De La Calle Tacos
homemade corn tortillas full of your favorite protein with cilantro, onion, and fresh salsa. Served with Spanish rice and refried beans.
Frontera Tacos
flour tortillas full of your favorite protein with lettuce, cheese, and sour cream. Served with Spanish rice and refried beans.
Birria Quesa-Tacos
Savory and tender slow braised beef done Birria style (a classic Mexican stew) loaded into tacos with melted cheese and grilled until a little crispy (Like a quesadilla!) and served with consomme.
Baja Tacos
Modelo beer battered mahi, fried crispy, tossed in chipotle salsa and finished with slaw, fresh mango, and pickled red onion. Served with Spanish rice and refried beans.
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Enmoladas (Mole Enchiladas)
Just like your favorite enchiladas we roll up juicy shredded chicken in corn tortillas then cover it in our famous mole negro sauce and finish it with queso Oaxaca, red onion, and sour cream. Served with Spanish rice.
Mole Negro
Tender bone in chicken leg smothered in a healthy serving of our should be famous mole negro sauce. Served with Spanish rice, salad, and tortillas.
Mole Verde
Mole verde served with choice of corn or flour tortillas. Traditional Oaxacan green sauce, crafted from pumpkin seeds and fresh herbs.
Mole Rojo
Malucha's (Chef Leo's mom!) recipe for a red mole featuring toasted guajillo peppers, fresh roasted tomato, and Oaxacan chocolate. A savory and spicy trip to Santa Ana. Served with Spanish rice, salad, and tortillas.
Sopes
Thick corn patties loaded up with your favorite protein, refried beans, pico de gallo, sour cream, guac salsa, and queso fresco.
Enfrijoladas (Bean Enchiladas)
A fancy name for Bean enchiladas, we dip corn tortillas and roll them with nomino (yerba santa infused refried beans) and finished with grilled carne asada, fresh sliced avocado, cilantro, and queso fresco.
Tamales Oaxaqueno
A true taste of Oaxaca. Banana leaf wrapped tamales stuffed full of chicken with our should be famous mole negro sauce. Served with Spanish rice and refried beans.
Tlayuda
A giant crispy-crunchy corn shell covered with nomino (black bean spread), topped with grilled, steak, chorizo, and cecina and finished off with lettuce, fresh pulled queso Oaxaca (Mexican string cheese), tomato, and onion. Truly Oaxaca.
Huarache
Oaxacan-style huarache; thick corn tortilla base, choice of chicken, carnitas, steak, or chorizo, topped with fresh ingredients.
Border Bowl
A comfort food bowl. We load up with Spanish rice, black beans, and your choice of protein then smother it all with melty queso and ranchero sauce and finish with fresh pico de gallo.
Chimichangas
Two crispy fried chicken chimichangas smothered in melty queso and ranchero sauce. Served with Spanish rice and refried beans.
Chimichangas Picante
Crispy chimichanga filled with choice of chicken, ground beef, carnitas, or birria, served with picante sauce.
Enchiladas Tradicional
Three corn tortillas full of juicy shredded chicken all covered in melted cheese and enchilada sauce. Finished with lettuce, tomato, and sour cream with a side of Spanish rice.
Enchiladas Verde
Three flour tortillas rolled full of tender pork carnitas and covered with homemade salsa verde. Served with Spanish rice and salad.
Enchiladas Mixtas
pulled chicken & ground beef enchiladas with melted cheese all smothered in red & green salsa. Finished with queso fresco, red onion & avocado with Spanish rice and nomino.
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Classic Fajita
Choose your favorite protein and we'll grill it up fresh with peppers, onions, and mushrooms! Served with Spanish rice, refried beans, salad, and tortillas.
El Tropico
Jumbo shrimp and marinated chicken breast all grilled up with caramelized onions and smothered in melty queso. Served with Spanish rice, refried beans and our citrus slaw.
Camarones Al Chipotle
Jumbo Shrimp grilled with sweet pineapple and tossed in a spicy chipotle salsa. Served with Spanish rice and salad.
Camarrones A La Diabla
Shrimp grilled with caramelized onions and tossed in our SPICY Colorado sauce. Served with Spanish rice, salad, and tortillas.
Carne Asada
Thinly sliced steak marinated and grilled with caramelized onions. Served with Spanish rice, refried beans, salad, and tortillas.
Fajita Campesina
A blend of cauliflower, broccoli, peppers, onions, and mushrooms all grilled to sizzling and served with Spanish rice, refried beans, tortillas, and salad.
Frijol Negro Burrito
A -inch flour tortilla grilled and stuffed with seasoned black beans, Spanish rice, cheese, lettuce, tomato, jalapeno, and guac salsa.
Cali Bowl
A veggie bowl full of grilled broccoli, cauliflower, peppers, onions, and mushrooms with rice, black beans, lettuce, pico de gallo, pickled red onions, & guac salsa.
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Kids Quesadilla
Grilled flour tortilla full of melted cheese. Served with Spanish rice.
Kids Chicken Quesadilla
Grilled flour tortilla full of juicy shredded chicken and melted cheese. Served with Spanish rice.
Kids Nachos
Corn chips with queso. . With chicken or ground beef.
Kids Taco
Soft shell taco, topped with lettuce and cheese. Chicken or ground beef.
Kids Queso Bowl
A bowl full of Spanish rice, refried beans, juicy shredded chicken and cheese.
Churros
Churros are here! Doughy and delicious homemade churros fried up, tossed in cinnamon sugar, and drizzled with our Oaxacan chocolate ganache.
Flan
Always a hit, this Mexican caramel custard is sure to satisfy even the sweetest of teeth! (Gluten Free)
Tres Leche
Tia Lola's famous Tres Leche Cake. A traditional Mexican layer cake made with milk, cream, and sweetened condensed milk. This is one you won't want to miss!
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Family Style Tacos
Grab a taco bar for whenever you're ready. Just choose your favorite proteins and Oaxaca or Campana style and we'll pack enough for four! Served with Spanish rice, refried beans, and all the trimmings!
Family Style Fajitas
For a hungry family of four. Choose your favorite proteins and we'll grill it up fresh with peppers, onions, and mushrooms! Served with Spanish rice, refried beans, salad, and tortillas.