Agave Mexican Restaurant Menu

1414 E Franklin Blvd, Gastonia, NC 28054
  • Siganture Cocktails

    • Agave Rosita

      Mezcal, Hibiscus tea, lime, lemon, agave and Tajin rim.
      $12.00
    • Mango Margarita

      House tequila, house margarita mix, mango syrup and tajin rim
      $10.00
    • Watermelon Breeze

      Fresh mint, watermelon syrup, black barrel hornets, lime and lemon.
      $12.00
    • Tequila Sunset

      Gran gala, rosemary, mint, orange, lemon, lime and smoked lunazul
      $12.00
    • Le French Margarita

      Grey goose, St Germain, pineapple and house made sweet and sour mix
      $12.00
    • El Valiente

      Mezcal, orange liqueur, agave, club soda, lime, tan and chammy
      $12.00
    • Coahuila 75

      Gin, Bitch bubbly rose, hibiscus flower tea, lemon and agave
      $12.00
    • Tamarisky

      Buchannan's whiskey, tamarind, agave, bitters, lime and chammy
      $12.00
    • Flor De Mango

      St. Germain(Elder flower), muddy river rum, mango, orange juice and bitters.
      $12.00
    • Spiked Tap Water

      Mint, rosemary, grey goose, orange, lemon, lime and topo chico.
      $12.00
    • Kentucky Derby

      Buffalo trace, cranberry, orange juice and lemon/lime club soda
      $12.00
    • LemonGin

      Bombay, lemon juice and agave.
      $12.00
  • Breakfast

    • Traditional Chilaquiles

      Sauted corn chips with chicken tomatillo sauce, sour cream, mozzarella cheese, and queso fresco. Topped with 2 eggs. Served with rice and beans | Add a Piece of Steak for +$3.00
      $14.00
    • Huevos Rancheros

      2 Grilled eggs covered with sauteed tomatoes, cilantro, onions, and jalapenos in a tomato creamy broth. Served with rice, beans, and tortillas.
      $11.00
  • Appetizers

    • Queso Fundido

      Mexican cheese, poblano slices, and chorizo, served with flour tortillas.
      $12.00
    • Chicken Flaufas

      Lettuce, creamy tomato sauce, and queso fresco.
      $6.00
    • Mejillones

      Mussels steamed with Kora seasoning | 8 Count
      $10.00
    • Chicharrones By The Pound

      Hand-breaded and deep-fried tilapia chunks. Mild habanero dipping sauce • 1/2 lb. $10.00 | 1 lb. $16.00
      $10.00
    • Guacamole Dip

      $9.00
  • Soups

    • Sopa De Tortilla

      House-made tomato broth, chicken, tortilla strips, sour cream, and avocado slices.
      $10.00
    • Sopa De Pollo

      Bone-in Chicken or Diced Chicken Breast, green beans, celery, carrots, cilantro, and tomatoes.
      $11.00
    • Caldo De Camaron

      Head-on shrimp cooked in a seafood broth. Cilantro, red onions, and avocado slices. Tortillas or Toasted Bread.
      $17.00
    • Menudo

      Beef Tripe combined with Mexican chile sauce and hominy. Cilantro, onions, and tortillas.
      $18.00
    • Caldo De Mariscos

      Seafood broth, mussels, crab legs, head-on shrimp, scallops, shell-on clams, cilantro. onions, tomatoes, and avocado slices. Tortillas or Toasted Bread.
      $24.00
    • Pozole

      Slowly cooked boneless pork butt combined with a Mexican chile sauce and hominy. Diced radishes, shredded lettuce, and tortillas.
      $17.00
  • Seafood

    • Langostinos – Prawns

      Steamed with butter and Kora seasoning • 14 Halves $27.00 | 28 Halves $47.00
      $42.00
    • Camarones Koras

      Skin-on butterflied shrimp. Fried and then sauteed with Kora seasoning • 25 Count $22.00 | 50 Count $38.00
      $22.00
    • Aguachiles

      Citrus cured butterflied shrimp soaked in house salsa. Mild Green, Spicy Red, or Both mixed • 25 Count $22.00 | 50 Count $38.00
      $22.00
    • Mexican Ceviche Mixto

      Citrus cured shrimp, octopus, tilapia fillet, cilantro, pickled onions, tomatoes, cucumbers, avocado and house-made ceviche sauce • Regular $22.00 | Grande $38.00
      $22.00
    • Ostiones - Oysters

      6 Count $11.00 | 12 Count $20.00
      $11.00
    • Pescado Zarandiado

      Marinated butterfly Red Whole Snapper grilled and covered with house sweet and spicy gravy, with rice, salad, and tortillas.
      $23.00
    • Mojarra Frita

      Whole Tilapia marinated with our Kora seasoning then deep fried. Rice, side salad, and tortillas.
      $17.00
    • Mexican Ceviche Tosladas

      Citrus cured shrimp, octopus, Tilapia fillet, cilantro, pickled onions, tomatoes, cucumbers, avocado, and house-made ceviche sauce.
      $9.00
    • Camarones Zarandeados

      Grilled head-on shrimp dunked in our house sweet and mild sauce. Rice, side salad, and tortillas.
      $18.00
    • Molcajete De Mariscos

      Crab legs, mussels, scallops, clams, octopus, and shrimp are all cooked in a house sauce that originated from the Mexican city of Nayarit. Served in a large stone bowl. Decorated with slices of avocado.
      $32.00
    • Parrillada De Mariscos For 2

      Whole Tilapia deep fried. Steamed mussels, breaded shrimp, octopus in garlic sauce, and steamed crab legs | Upgrade to a Whole Red Snapper deep fried for +$8.00
      $50.00
    • Hauchinango

      Whole Red Snapper marinated with our Kora seasoning and then deep fried. Rice, side salad, and tortillas.
      $23.00
    • Filele De Moiarra

      Two 5 oz. Tilapia fillets Hand-Breaded or Grilled. Rice, salad, and tortillas.
      $14.00
    • Paella Mexicana

      A mixture of crab legs, mussels, scallops, clams, octopus, and shrimp cooked with rice, topped with slices of avocados, and tortillas • Regular $22.00
      $22.00
    • Shrimp Stuffed Avocado

      Two halves of an avocado stuffed with cilantro, red onions, cucumbers, tomatoes, and cooked shrimp. Two jumbo breaded shrimp and drizzled sesame seeds and chipotle dressing.
      $13.00
    • Crab Legs Per Lb

      Garlic butter-plain butter-kora style.
    • Mini Seafood Platter

      1LB of Crab Legs, 1/2 LBS of grilled or breaded JUMBO shrimp with a side of French Fries.
      $42.00
  • Birria (Lamb)

    • Tacos De Birra

      Cilantro, onions, grilled jalapeno, grilled onion knob, and Consomme. With or Without the Cheese.
      $5.00
    • Order Of Tacos

      Cilantro, onions, grilled jalapeno, grilled onion knob, and Consomme. With or Without the Cheese | 4 Pieces
      $18.00
    • Consomme Y Barbacoa De Borrego

      Slowly cooked lamb with chick peas. Cilantro and onions, served with tortillas.
      $24.00
  • Cocteles / Cocktails

    • Campechana

      Tomato juice & shrimp broth, shrimp, octopus, scallops, clam meat. Crab meat, avocado, tomatoes, cucumbers, cilantro, and red onions | Add 2 Oysters for +$3.00
      $16.00
    • Coctel De Camaon O Pulpo O Mixto

      Tomato juice & shrimp broth, avocado, tomatoes, cucumbers, cilantro, and red onions. Shrimp, Octopus or Shrimp & Octopus.
      $16.00
  • Camarones By The Pound

    • A La Diabla

      Slow-cooked in a mild sauce • 1/2 lb. $14.00 | 1 lb. $22.00
      $14.00
    • Camarones Al Mojo De Ajo

      Sauteed with buttered and our garlic saucee • 1/2 lb. $14.00 | 1 lb. $22.00
      $14.00
    • Empanizados

      Hand-breaded with our Kora seasoned floure • 1/2 lb. $14.00 | 1 lb. $22.00
      $14.00
    • Camarones Con Tocino

      Bacon wrapped jumbo shrimpe • 1/2 lb. $14.00 | 1 lb. $22.00
      $14.00
  • Enchiladas

    • Enchiladas

      Ground Beef or Chicken | Red or Green Sauce (Mild) | Sprinkled Mozzarella Cheese | Rice & Beans • Topped with a piece of grilled Angus steak • No Mix & Match
      $15.00
    • Enchiladas Suiza

      Pulled chicken, Tomatillo or Sour Cream Sauce, covered with mozzarella cheese. Rice and beans.
      $15.00
    • Enchiladas Enmoladas

      Chicken enchiladas covered with mole (Chocolate or Peppers) sauce. Rice and Beans.
      $15.00
    • Enchiladas De Camaron

      Shrimp enchiladas soaked with tomatillo sauce. Rice and beans.
      $15.00
  • Mexican Bites

    • Tamales

      Rojos (Pork) | Verdes (Chicken) | Rajas (Queso Fresco, Jalapeno, and Onions) | Elote (Sweet Corn)
      $3.50
    • Sopes

      Beans, your choice of Meat, tossed salad, tomatoes, sour cream, and mexican crumbled cheese | Meats: Chicken, Al pastor, Tilapia Fillet, Chicharron or Pork Carnitas $4.00 Each | Steak, Beef Barbacoa, Shrimp, Campechanos, Chorizo, Tripa, or Suadero $5.00 Each | Lamb Barbacoa or Beef tongue $7.00 Each
      $4.00
    • Tacos

      Hand-crafted corn tortillas, cilantro, and onions. A Set of 4 tacos comes with a grilled jalapeno and grilled onion knob, rice, and Beans or Bean Stew (Chorizo, peppers, onions, pinto beans, sausage, smoked bacon, smoked ham, and diced jalapenos).
    • Proteins

      Chicken, Al Pastor, Carnitas, Tilapia Fillet, Chicharron $3.50 Each or $13.00 for order of 4 | Chorizo, Campechanos, Asada, Shrimp, Beef Barbacoa, Suadero or Tripa $4.00 Each or $15.00 for order of 4 | Lengua $5.25 Each or $18.00 for order of 4
      $3.50
    • 10" Quesadillas

      Served with side salad | Chicken $12.00 | Steak $14.00 | Shrimp & Tomatoes $14.00
      $12.00
    • Huaraches (Mexican Flip Flop)

      Flip Flop shaped corn tortilla, beans, your choice of meat, salad, tomatoes, Mexican crumbled cheese, and sour cream | Meats: Chicken, Al pastor, Tilapia Fillet, Chicharron or Pork Carnitas $7.00 Each | Steak, Beef Barbacoa, Shrimp, Campechanos, Chorizo, Tripa, or Suadero $8.00 Each | Lamb Barbacoa or Beef Tongue $10.00 Each.
      $7.00
    • Gorditas

      Thick com tortilla pocket filled with melted cheese and meat. Chicken, Al Pastor, Tilapia Fillet, Chicharron, Pork Carnitas, Steak, Beef Barbacoa, Shrimp, Campechanos, Chorizo, Tripa, Suadero, Lamb Barbacoa or Beef Tongue.
      $6.00
    • Tortas

      Tortas - Chicken, Carnitas or Steak $14.00 | Torta Mixta or Milanesa (Chicken or Steak) $16.00 - 11" Sub bread, mayo, avocado slices, pickled jalapenos, lettuce, tomatoes, and pickled onions.
      $14.00
    • Empanadas

      Served with a side salad. Filled with cheese and your choice of meat: Chicken, Steak, Shrimp, or Chorizo • 3 Count $8.00 | 6 Count $15.00
      $8.00
  • Mexican Traditionals

    • Pork Carnitas

      Slowly cooked seasoned pork chunks then deep-fried, rice, beans, and tortillas | Add Kora seasoning for +$2.00
      $15.00
    • Milanesa

      Deep-fried Breaded Chicken or Angus Steak, rice, beans, and tortillas.
      $16.00
    • Tinga De Polio

      Pulled chicken, onion strips, and chorizo cooked in a chipotle sauce, rice, beans, and tortillas.
      $14.00
    • Pollo Ranchero

      Bone-in chicken 1/2 leg marinated for 24 hours then oven roasted. Topped with pico de gallo, rice, black beans, and tortillas.
      $13.00
    • Carne Asada

      Grilled Angus steak, rice, beans, fried jalapeno, fried onion knob, and tortillas | Add Chicken, Shrimp, or Chorizo for +$3.00
      $19.00
    • Mole

      Bone-in chicken 1/4 leg covered with mole (chocolate/peppers) sauce, rice, beans, and tortillas.
      $14.00
    • Chile Rellenos

      Add Ground Beef or Chorizo for +$3.00 | Traditional: Chile poblano filled with mozzarella cheese, egg batter, rice, and beans | En Crema: Chile poblano filled with mozzarella cheese. Soaked and covered with a cheese cream sauce.
      $13.00
    • Costillas De Puerco

      Ribs pan seared then soaked in a Green or Red Sauce, with rice, beans, and tortillas | Green (Verdes) Tomatillo or Jalapeno sauce | Red (Rojas) pasilla pepper sauce.
      $14.00
    • Parrillada De Carnes For 2

      Grilled Angus steak, tender pork chunks, grilled chicken breast, jumbo grilled shrimp, guacamole, pico de gallo, rice, beans, and tortillas.
      $38.00
  • Desserts

    • Flan

      Mexican vanilla custard topped with caramel.
      $6.00
    • Sopapillas

      Fried flour tortillas sprinkled with sugar and cinnamon, whipped cream, and chocolate.
      $5.00
    • Churros

      Crispy doughnut-like sticks filled with caramel. Coated with cinnamon and sugar.
      $6.00
  • Lunch Special

    • Nachos

      Covered in cheese dip. Choice of Chicken or Ground Beef. Add Lettuce, Tomatoes, Sour Cream, Mozzarella Cheese and Guacamole for $1.99
      $8.29
    • Quesadilla

      Folded 10'' tortilla, choice of chicken or ground beef. Served with rice, beans and a side salad.
      $8.29
    • 2 Flour Tortilla Tacos

      Choice of ground beed or chicken. Served with lettuce, tomatoes, sour cream and mozzarella cheese.
      $8.29
    • Chicken Flautas

      Chicken rolled on a corn tortilla and then deep fried. Served with rice, beans and a side salad
      $8.29
    • Carnitas

      Slow cooked pork butt chunks topped with red pickled onions. Flour or Corn tortillas. Served with rice, beans and a side salad
      $8.29
    • Pollo Con Cream

      Slowly cooked chicken strips with sour cream sauce, onions, peppers and mushrooms. Served with rice, beans and your choice of tortillas. Add Shrimp for $3
      $8.29
    • American Style Arroz Con Pollo

      Sautéed chicken strips, mushrooms, pepper strips, onion strips, tomatoes and avocado. Covered with cheese dip and served with your choice of tortillas.
      $8.29
    • Enchiladas

      Green(Spicy) or Red(Non Spicy) Choice of chicken or ground beef. Tortillas soaked in house made sauce. Served with rice, beans and salad.
      $8.29
    • Grilled Chicken Breast

      Your choice of tortillas, rice, beans and salad
      $8.29
    • Chicken Fajita

      Grilled chicken strips, onion, green and red peppers. Your choice of tortillas, rice, beans and salad. Add chorizo for $0.75
      $8.29
    • Pollo Ranchero

      Oven roasted bone-in chicken leg 1/4, topped with pico de Gallo. Served with rice, black beans and your choice of tortillas.
      $8.29
    • Tinga De Pollo

      Shredded chicken, chipotle gravy, onions strips and chorizo. Served with rice, beans and your choice of tortillas.
      $8.29
    • Costillas De Puerco

      Pork ribs pan seared then soaked in a Green(Verde) tomatillo/jalapeño sauce or Red(Rojas) pasilla pepper sauce. Served with rice, beans and your choice of tortillas.
      $8.29

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