Mayan Cafe

813 E Market St, Louisville
(502) 566-0651

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Black Bean Cakes with Avocado Sauce
Yucatec Salbutes of the Day
Guacamole \u0026 Chips
Veracruz Duck Mole
Mayapan Chilaquile
Vegetarian Burrito
Guacamole & Chips
Huevos Motuleños
Ahi Tuna Ceviche
Cochinita Pibil

Menu

Dinner Starters
Ahi Tuna Ceviche
pasilla pepper vinaigrette | pineapple | cilantro | cucumber
Scallop Ceviche
Wild caught bay scallops, poblano vinaigrette, avocado, pico de gallo , roasted corn and corn tortilla chips.
Guacamole & Chips
avocado, pico de gallo and corn tortilla chips.
Sikil Pak
Pumpkin seeds, roasted tomatoes, cilantro, corn tortilla chips.
Dip Trio
Guacamole, scallop ceviche, sikil pak, corn tortilla chips.
Black Bean Cakes
avocado salad | sour cream | queso fresco | tomato frito sauce
Empanadas
Stone cross farm chorizo, black beans, chihuahua cheese and tomato Frito sauce.
Spicy Jicama Salad
Jicama, cucumbers, mango, oranges, pickled onion, cilantro, jalapeno, habanero lime vinaigrette and microgreens.
Kale Salad
Kale, quinoa, jicama, avocado, radish, pepitas, French feta cheese and Dijon vinaigrette.

Casual Fare
Tuna Tacos
3 handmade corn tortillas | ahi tuna | chipotle sauce | pineapple-poblano-avocado salsa | cilantro | radish | greens | friend plantains
Salbutes of the Day
3 flash-fried corn tortillas made with fresh masa, topped with the daily special. Call to find out what the topping for the day is 502-566-0651
Papadzules
roasted pork & chihuahua cheese enchiladas | pumpkin seed cream sauce | Hen Pecked Farm fried egg | black beans
Vegetarian Burrito
Mexican rice, black beans, roasted corn, shishitos, squash, chihuahua cheese, yucatec red mole, sour cream and Hen Pecked Farm fried eggs on top. *add chicken for an additional charge.
Mayan Burger
Foxhollow farm grass fed beef, greens, pickled onions, tomatoes, chipotle Colby cheese, cayenne aioli. Fried plantains.

Dinner Entrees
Cochinita Pibil
Garey Farms slow roasted local pork, achiote sauce, pickled onions, tok sel lima beans and Mexican rice.
Salmon
Scottish salmon, cuitlacoche cream sauce, Tok-Sel lima beans, Mayan greens with pumpkin seeds.
Chicken
Groce family farm pan fried bone in chicken thighs, yucatec red mole, Mayan greens with pumpkin seeds and shishito peppers.
Duck
Braised local duck, salsa negra, pineapple-jicama salpicon, fried plantains and aji verde.
Cactus Stir Fry
Quinoa, kale, broccoli, cactus, carrots, poblanos, squash and tomato frito sauce.
Rabbit
JS rabbitry oven roasted rabbit, pipian rojo (pumpkin seed mole), Mexican rice and fried plantains.

Dinner Sides
Tok Sel Lima Beans
Fried Plantains
Mayan Greens with Pumpkin Seeds
Braised kale, garnished with crushed pumpkin seeds. (gluten free & vegan)
Mexican Rice
Rice has butter.

Desserts
Chocolate on Chocolate
Chocolate cake, chocolate avocado mousse, chocolate chile sauce, mango papaya puree. (Vegan)
Lavender Flan
Caramel sauce.
Bread Pudding
Chocolate chile sauce, toasted marshmallow, candied pistachios, pineapple gelato.

Beverages (4)
Iced Tea
Rishi Organic Tea house blend
Hibiscus-lime Tea
Delicate hibiscus flowers brewed to perfection, slightly sweetened with a hint of fresh-squeezed lime juice.
Grapefruit Soda
House-made grapefruit syrup blended with blood orange puree and finished with sparkling tonic to finish.
Mayan Magic Coffee
Red Hot Roasters organic, local coffee

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Recent Reviews

The Wine selection was great and with happy hour pricing! We had the Warm Marinated Olives and Warm Stuffed Dates as appetizers were outstanding! The 3 of us split the Beet & Arugula salad with goad cheese, which was fantastic!! My son had Linguine Carbonara with Wood Fired Chicken. He said it was fantastic. My daughter had the Paseo burger and house fries, which she said was very good. I had the Duck Confit with rot vegetables. The duck was fantastic but the root vegetables...
January 2026
This was our first visit to Paseo and we will plan on coming back. Service was excellent. The menu offered many options from apps to small plates to entrees and everything we had was excellent.
December 2025
I found the food and service to be exemplary. The staff were attentive and very polite. Our principal waitress described items on the menu very clearly and answered our questions straightforwardly. My companion and I shared several small plate items and ordered an entree a piece, including the lamb meatballs, hummus, roasted carrots, duck confit, and roasted salmon. Each dish was well-conceived and nicely executed--I thought flavors blended well without anything seeming artificial...
December 2025

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Mayan Cafe

813 E Market St, Louisville, KY 40206
(502) 566-0651