Authentic Salvadoran & Mexican Cuisine
From fresh pupusas to hearty breakfast and bold carne asada, every dish is made with family tradition and quality ingredients.
At El Maguey, we celebrate the rich flavors of Central America and Mexico. Whether you're craving the comfort of a hand-made pupusa straight from the griddle, a satisfying breakfast plate, or authentic grilled specialties, our menu honors time-tested recipes passed down through generations.
Breakfast
Start your day the El Maguey way. Open at 6 AM with authentic Salvadoran and Mexican breakfast specialties, fresh juices, and hearty morning plates.
El Maguey Platter
A hearty breakfast platter featuring eggs cooked to your choice such as sunny side up or scrambled, served with beans, cheese, sour cream, and plantains.
EL MAGUEY PLATTER
Eggs cooked your way with beans, cheese, sour cream, and plantains
$11.99
A satisfying start to your day
Platter Tipico Salvadoreño
Scrambled eggs with shredded beef, fried plantains, avocado, cheese, and sour cream, typically served with two tortillas.
PLATTER TIPICO SALVADOREÑO
Scrambled eggs with shredded beef, fried plantains, avocado, cheese, sour cream, and two tortillas
$13.99
A true Salvadoran classic
Desayuno Americano
Eggs, sausage, bacon, potatoes, and toast. Add steak for $3.00.
DESAYUNO AMERICANO
Eggs, sausage, bacon, potatoes, and toast
$13.99
Add steak for $3.00
A hearty American-style breakfast
Desayuno El Maguey
Eggs, potatoes, sausage, ham, bacon, and bread. A complete breakfast feast.
DESAYUNO EL MAGUEY
Eggs, potatoes, sausage, ham, bacon, and bread
$14.50
Our ultimate breakfast combination
Sirloin Steak Tips and Eggs
Sirloin steak tips served with eggs, potatoes, onion, mushroom, and toast. A premium breakfast for steak lovers.
SIRLOIN STEAK TIPS AND EGGS
Sirloin steak tips with eggs, potatoes, onion, mushroom, and toast
$18.50
Premium breakfast for steak lovers
Big Breakfast
Scrambled eggs, sausage, potato, and toast. A hearty, satisfying breakfast at a great price.
BIG BREAKFAST
Scrambled eggs, sausage, potato, and toast
$8.99
Great value, big portions
Omelet
Classic veggie omelet cooked to perfection. Customize with your choice of protein.
OMELET
Classic veggie omelet
$9.99
Add chicken +$4.50 / steak +$5.50 / ham +$3.50
Customize to your taste
Breakfast Burrito
Flour tortilla filled with egg, sausage, potatoes, and cheese. Perfect for on-the-go breakfast.
BREAKFAST BURRITO
Flour tortilla with egg, sausage, potatoes, and cheese
$7.99
Add chicken for $2.00 or steak for $3.00
Convenient and delicious
Burrito Con Chorizo
Home potatoes, vegetables, queso, and egg wrapped in a flour tortilla. A flavorful Salvadoran-style breakfast burrito.
BURRITO CON CHORIZO
Home potatoes, vegetables, queso, and egg in a flour tortilla
TBD
Authentic Salvadoran flavor
Yogurt
Fresh, creamy yogurt—a light and refreshing breakfast option.
YOGURT
$4.00
Light and satisfying
English Muffin
Toasted English muffin with egg, cheese, bacon, and ham. A classic breakfast sandwich.
ENGLISH MUFFIN
Toasted English muffin with egg, cheese, bacon, and ham
$5.99
Quick and satisfying
Egg Cheese Bagel
Toasted bagel with egg and cheese. Simple, delicious, and perfect for a quick breakfast.
EGG CHEESE BAGEL
Toasted bagel with egg and cheese
$4.75
Light and tasty
Bacon Egg and Cheese Bagel
Toasted bagel with bacon, egg, and cheese. A hearty breakfast sandwich.
BACON EGG AND CHEESE BAGEL
Toasted bagel with bacon, egg, and cheese
$6.75
Crispy bacon perfection
Sausage Egg and Cheese Bagel
Toasted bagel with sausage, egg, and cheese. A flavorful breakfast choice.
SAUSAGE EGG AND CHEESE BAGEL
Toasted bagel with sausage, egg, and cheese
$6.75
Savory and filling
Steak Egg and Cheese Bagel
Toasted bagel with steak, egg, and cheese. A premium breakfast sandwich.
STEAK EGG AND CHEESE BAGEL
Toasted bagel with steak, egg, and cheese
$7.75
Premium breakfast choice
Cream Cheese Bagel
Toasted bagel with cream cheese. A simple, classic breakfast option.
CREAM CHEESE BAGEL
Toasted bagel with cream cheese
$3.50
Simple and delicious
Baleadas
Flour tortillas filled with scrambled eggs, refried beans, cheese, and sour cream. An authentic Salvadoran breakfast favorite.
BALEADAS
Flour tortillas with scrambled eggs, refried beans, cheese, and sour cream
$5.00
Authentic Salvadoran classic
Tostada de Desayuno
Crispy tostada served with breakfast toppings. A delicious and satisfying morning choice.
TOSTADA DE DESAYUNO
Crispy tostada served with breakfast toppings
$6.00
Crispy and flavorful
Pan Con Todo
Bread served with a variety of toppings. A classic breakfast option with authentic flavor.
PAN CON TODO
Bread served with a variety of toppings
$4.25
Simple and delicious
Tamales de Elote
Traditional sweet corn tamales. A warm, comforting breakfast treat.
TAMALES DE ELOTE
Traditional sweet corn tamales
$2.75
Sweet and satisfying
Tamales de Pollo
Traditional chicken tamales. A hearty and authentic breakfast choice.
TAMALES DE POLLO
Traditional chicken tamales
$2.25
Authentic and hearty
Every breakfast dish is prepared fresh with quality ingredients and served with warm hospitality. Our commitment to authenticity means you're tasting real Salvadoran food, made the right way.
Call to Order: (301) 977-2006Lunch
Satisfy your midday cravings with authentic Salvadoran and Mexican lunch specialties. Fresh, flavorful, and generously portioned.
Tacos
Handmade corn tortillas filled with your choice of premium proteins. Authentic Mexican street food at its finest.
TACOS
Handmade corn tortillas with carne asada, pollo, lengua, barbacoa, birria, al pastor, camaron, chorizo, carnitas, or pescado
$3.75–$5.00
Fresh, authentic, and delicious
Sopes
Thick handmade corn base topped with your choice of quality proteins. A satisfying and hearty lunch option.
SOPES
Thick handmade corn base topped with carne, carnita, pollo, or chorizo
$4.50–$6.50
Thick, hearty, and flavorful
Tostadas
Crispy corn tostada topped with your choice of protein. A light yet satisfying lunch choice.
TOSTADAS
Crispy corn tostada topped with pollo, carne, carnita, or chorizo
$4.50–$5.50
Crispy and satisfying
Burritos
Large flour tortilla filled with your choice of protein and all the fixings. Also available as a veggie bowl or taco bowl.
BURRITOS
Large flour tortilla with chicken, steak, barbacoa, or veggies. Available as veggie bowl or taco bowl
$10.25–$12.50
Hearty and filling
Tortas
Mexican sandwich served with your choice of premium proteins. A classic lunch favorite.
TORTAS
Mexican sandwich with jamon, res, pollo, milanesa de pollo, or milanesa de res
$10.99–$16.50
Authentic and delicious
Quesadillas
Grilled flour tortilla filled with melted cheese and your choice of protein. A cheesy, satisfying lunch option.
QUESADILLAS
Grilled flour tortilla with melted cheese and steak, chicken, cheese, camaron, or birria
$10.15–$15.50
Melted cheese perfection
Nachos
Crispy tortilla chips topped with melted cheese and your choice of protein. Garnished with jalapeños, sour cream, and pico de gallo.
NACHOS
Crispy tortilla chips with melted cheese, chicken, steak, barbacoa, or cheese and beans. Topped with jalapeños, sour cream, and pico de gallo
$9.99–$12.99
Crispy and loaded
Sandwiches
Choose from grilled chicken, steak and cheese, chicken and cheese, cheeseburger, ham sandwich, or mata niño.
SANDWICHES
Grilled chicken, steak and cheese, chicken and cheese, cheeseburger, ham sandwich, or mata niño
$4.99–$12.50
Quick and satisfying
Wings
Buffalo or barbecue wings served alone or with fries. A delicious lunch or appetizer choice.
WINGS
Buffalo or barbecue wings served alone or with fries
$8.99–$10.99
Crispy and flavorful
Fajitas
Sizzling fajitas served with tortillas and fresh toppings. Choose from chicken, steak, chicken and steak, or mixed.
FAJITAS
Sizzling fajitas with tortillas and fresh toppings. Chicken, steak, chicken and steak, or mixed
$18.50–$25.99
Sizzling and spectacular
Every lunch dish is prepared fresh with quality ingredients and served with warm hospitality. Our commitment to authenticity means you're tasting real Salvadoran and Mexican food, made the right way.
Call to Order: (301) 977-2006All Day Favorites
Available anytime. Our most popular grilled specialties and seafood dishes that customers love any time of day.
Carne Asada
Grilled beef steak served with rice, beans, grilled onions, jalapeños, guacamole, and tortillas.
CARNE ASADA
$17.50
Grilled to perfection
Pollo a la Plancha
Grilled chicken breast served with rice, beans, and salad, garnished with onions and bell peppers.
POLLO A LA PLANCHA
$16.50
Fresh and flavorful
Chicken Breast in Mushroom Sauce
Tender chicken breast smothered in a rich mushroom sauce, served with rice, beans, salad, and tortilla.
CHICKEN BREAST IN MUSHROOM SAUCE
$19.50
Rich and satisfying
Churrasco Especial del Maguey
Signature grilled churrasco steak served with rice, beans, salad, pico de gallo, and tortilla.
CHURRASCO ESPECIAL DEL MAGUEY
$21.50
Our signature specialty
Mar y Tierra
Surf and turf combination of grilled steak and shrimp served with rice, beans, salad, pico de gallo, and tortilla.
MAR Y TIERRA
$22.50
Best of both worlds
Grilled Shrimp
Seasoned grilled shrimp served with rice, beans, and tortilla.
GRILLED SHRIMP
$22.99
Fresh and delicious
Camarones al Ajillo
Shrimp sautéed in a rich garlic sauce, served with rice and tortilla.
CAMARONES AL AJILLO
$23.99
Garlic lover's dream
Maguey Especial
The house seafood specialty, served with rice and tortilla.
MAGUEY ESPECIAL
$22.99
House specialty
Tilapia
Grilled tilapia served with rice, beans, salad, and tortilla.
TILAPIA
$21.50
Light and healthy
Red Snapper
Grilled red snapper served with rice, beans, salad, and tortilla.
RED SNAPPER
$23.99
Premium fish choice
Grilled Salmon in Mushroom Sauce
Grilled salmon fillet topped with a rich mushroom sauce, served with rice and vegetables.
GRILLED SALMON IN MUSHROOM SAUCE
$23.50
Elegant and delicious
Why These Dishes Stand Out
At El Maguey, we combine authentic Salvadoran and Mexican tradition with quality ingredients and time-honored techniques. Every dish is prepared with care—no shortcuts, just real flavor.
Whether you're craving the bold spice of carne asada, tender grilled chicken, fresh seafood, or our signature churrasco, you'll taste the difference quality makes. These aren't just meals—they're an experience. Most items are served with rice, beans, salad, pico de gallo, and tortilla unless otherwise specified.
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Refresh yourself with our selection of fresh juices, traditional beverages, and cold drinks. Perfect to complement any meal.
Fresco
Traditional refreshing beverages made with natural ingredients. Authentic flavors that cool and satisfy.
FRESCO
Horchata, Coco, Piña, Tamarindo, Mango, Marañon, Jamaica, Ensalada
$4.50
Cool and authentic
Jarritos & Bottles
Popular bottled beverages with authentic Mexican and international flavors.
JARRITOS & BOTTLES
Piña, Tamarindo, Grapefruit, Fruit Punch, Mandarin, Sparkling Water, Fanta, Sprite, Coca Cola, Sangria
$3.00
Refreshing variety
Can Drinks
Classic cold beverages in convenient cans. Your favorite brands available.
CAN DRINKS
Pepsi, Dr Pepper, Canada Dry, Coke Zero, Coca Cola
$2.75
Cold and convenient
Rio Grand Cola
Premium cola beverage with authentic flavor. A refreshing choice.
RIO GRAND COLA
$4.00
Premium taste
Coca Cola Medio Litro
Half-liter bottle of classic Coca Cola. Perfect for sharing or enjoying throughout your meal.
COCA COLA MEDIO LITRO
$5.50
Great value size
Coffee
Hot, freshly brewed coffee. The perfect way to start your morning or finish your meal.
COFFEE
$1.75
Warm and energizing
Tea
Hot tea served fresh. A soothing and comforting beverage choice.
TEA
$1.75
Soothing and warm
Hot Chocolate
Rich, creamy hot chocolate. A comforting treat any time of day.
HOT CHOCOLATE
$2.00
Warm and indulgent
Ice Coffee
Cold, refreshing iced coffee. Perfect for a cool pick-me-up.
ICE COFFEE
$3.75
Cool and smooth
Red Bull
Energy drink to boost your day. Refreshing and energizing.
RED BULL
$2.75
Energy boost
Monster
Powerful energy drink. Fuel your day with bold flavor and energy.
MONSTER
$3.50
Maximum energy
Water
Pure, refreshing water. The perfect choice to stay hydrated.
WATER
$1.00
Pure and clean
From traditional agua fresca to energy drinks and premium beverages, our drink selection complements every meal. We believe in quality refreshment—whether you're looking for something cold and fruity, warm and comforting, or energizing and bold.
Call to Order: (301) 977-2006