El Golfo Restaurant Menu

8739 Flower Ave, Silver Spring, MD 20901
  • Appetizers

    • Ceviche Mixto

      White fish, shrimp and squid marinated in freshly squeezed lime juice, red onion, jalapeño pepper and cilantro
      $18.00
    • Yuca Con Chicharrón

      Fried yucca/cassava and fried morsels of pork shoulder, served with curtido (pickled cabbage) and pico de gallo.
      $12.00
    • Gambas Al Ajillo

      Shrimp sautéed with butter, garlic, dry white wine, cilantro, served with hot rolls
      $15.00
    • Mussels Al Jengibre

      Fresh mussels in sherry wine, fresh ginger, and spring onion served with hot rolls
      $11.00
    • Pupusas

      Three pupusas with options of cheese, revueltas (pork and cheese), beans with cheese, and vegan (squash and spinach). Served with curtido (pickled cabbage) and freshly made tomato sauce.
      $10.00
    • Quesadilla

      Grilled tortillas filled with cheese, tomato, and onion. Served with guacamole, crema Fresca, and pico de gallo. (Chicken or beef, $11) (Shrimp, $13)
      $7.00
    • Nachos

      Corn tortillas chips covered with pinto beans, melted cheese, and topped with guacamole, pico de gallo and crema fresca. (Chicken or beef, $11) (Shrimp, $13)
      $7.00
    • Platanos

      Fried ripe plantains, served with crema fresca and beans.
      $6.00
    • Tostones

      Green fried plantains served with salsa verde.
      $4.00
    • Tamales

      Two chicken tamales (sweet baby corn, $6)
      $7.00
    • Tapas Mixtas

      Chicken, steak, chicharron, yucca, shrimp, ceviche mixto Large $55
      $45.00
  • Soups

    • Sopa De Lima Yucateca

      A native Yucatan soup made with chicken broth, shredded chicken and fresh cilantro (Large $12)
      $8.00
    • Sopa De Res

      Flavorful Salvadorian style beef broth with tender short ribs, cabbage, sweet corn on the cob, yuca and plantain (Large $18)
      $15.00
    • Sopa De Mariscos

      Delicious seafood broth with shrimp, scallops, squid and mussels (Large $18)
      $15.00
  • Salads

    • Ensalada Chica

      Crisp mixed greens with tomato, cucumber, radish and red onions served with our homemade house dressing
      $7.00
    • Ensalada De Aguacate Y Palmito

      Crisp mix greens with tomato, slices of avocado, egg and hearts of palm served with our homemade house dressing
      $9.00
    • Mango Avocado Salad

      Served with light balsamic yogurt dressing
      $10.00
    • Santa Cruz Salad

      A bed of crisp lettuce topped with tomato, cucumber, avocado and tender grilled chicken breast, beef or shrimp. (Beef $20, Shrimp $22)
      $18.00
    • El Golfo Salad

      Crisp mixed greens topped with ceviche mixto, head boiled egg, tomato, and radish
      $20.00
  • Vegetarian Dishes

    • Vegetable Burrito

      Topped with ranchera sauce and melted cheese
      $15.00
    • Spinach Enchilada

      Two fresh corn tortillas filled with sautéed spinach, mushroom and melted cheese
      $18.00
  • Vegan Dishes

    • Vegan Chimichanga

      Large flour tortilla filled with vegetarian beans, sautéed vegetables, then rolled up and lightly deep fried
      $17.00
    • Vegan Tacos Platter

      Two corn tortillas, grilled squash, garbanzo, poblano pepper, red pepper, and cilantro. Served with rice and black beans.
      $16.00
    • Vegan Fajita

      A generous portion of garden fresh vegetables sautéed with olive oil, served on a sizzling platter
      $20.00
    • Guanaco Vegetariano

      Fried plantain, yuca and sweet corn tamale served with curtido and guacamole
      $16.00
    • Vegan Pupusa Platter

      Two squash & spinach pupusas served with curtido (pickled cabbage) and salsa de tomate
      $16.00
  • Mexican Cuisine

    • Burrito

      Large flour tortilla wrapped around your choice of chicken or beef topped with green, red chili sauce, and melted cheese (Steak $25)
      $18.00
    • Chimichanga

      Large fresh flour tortilla filled with chicken or beef, then rolled and lightly deep fried (Seafood chimichanga $26)
      $19.00
    • Carne Asada A La Mexicana

      Charcoal grilled marinated skirt steak served with guacamole
      $30.00
    • Chiles Rellenos

      Poblano peppers filled with white cheese and seasoned beef then dipped in egg batter and lightly fried, topped with ranchera sauce and melted cheese
      $21.00
    • Plato Norteño

      Chicken burrito, cheese enchilada and guacamole
      $19.00
    • Enchiladas

      Two corn tortillas rolled up with chicken, beef, or cheese. Topped with red chili, green tomatillo sauce and melted cheese. (Seafood enchilada with shrimp and scallops, $26)
      $18.00
    • Pechuga A La Parrilla

      Grilled all-natural chicken breast seasoned in fresh lemon and herbs. Served over a Durango sauce (light cheese sauce)
      $26.00
    • Fish Tacos

      Whole wheat tortillas topped with grilled catch of the day. Served with wild rice and mango salsa.
      $24.00
    • Camarones Al Grill

      Shrimp marinated in chipotle and cilantro lime sauce. Served with sautéed spinach and wild rice
      $29.00
    • Mexican Jambalaya

      Sautéed large shrimp with spicy Mexican chorizo, fresh tomato, green peppers, celery and herbs
      $26.00
    • Fajitas Nortenas Al Carbon

      Chicken, steak, or a combo $30 Trio 1(Chicken, steak, chorizo) $31 Trio 2(Chicken, steak, shrimp) $32 Shrimp $30
      $30.00
  • Latin American Cuisine

    • Pollo Al Horno

      Half of an oven-roasted chicken, marinated in mojo criollo and herbs. Topped with sautéed sweet Spanish onions.
      $24.00
    • Mojarra La Unión

      Fresh whole Rock fish seasoned with herbs and lightly pan fried, served with garden salad
      $42.00
    • Bistec En Salsa De Champiñones

      Tender Angus strip steak topped with sautéed sweet red onions and mushrooms in a merlot sauce
      $38.00
    • Camarones Azteca

      Sautéed large shrimp with spring onions, green and red peppers, red onions, jalapeño and cilantro in a garlic seafood sauce.
      $29.00
    • Salmón Acapulco

      Fresh grilled salmón filet topped with sautéed onion, shrimp and scallops in Acapulco sauce
      $30.00
    • Pescado Criollo

      Fresh rainbow trout, broiled, topped with sautéed tomatoes, red onion, green peppers, jalapeños and cilantro in a criollo sauce.
      $28.00
    • Salmón Pacífico

      Topped with a creamy garlic and caper sauce
      $26.00
    • Pescado Empanizado

      Lightly breaded rainbow trout, lightly pan fried and served with sautéed garden vegetables
      $29.00
    • Masitas De Puerco

      Cuban style oven baked morsels of pork, marinated in sevillas, bitter oranges and mojo criollo. Served with fried sweet plantain.
      $25.00
    • Lomo Saltado

      Sautéed strips of sirloin with fresh tomato, green peppers, red onions, jalapeño and cilantro in a Peruvian sauce. (Chicken $25)
      $28.00
    • Mar Y Tierra

      A tender steak served with shrimp.
      $42.00
  • Side Orders

    • White Or Mexican Rice

      $4.00
    • Guacamole

      $10.00
    • Pinto Or Black Beans

      $3.00
    • French Fries

      $4.00
    • Cheese Chile Relleno

      $8.00
    • Guacamole Taco

      $6.00
  • Beverages

    • Coffee

      $3.00
    • Tea

      $3.00
    • Coke

      free refill
      $3.00
    • Diet Coke

      free refill
      $3.00
    • Sprite

      free refill
      $3.00
    • Ginger Ale

      free refill
      $3.00
    • Tonic Water

      free refill
      $3.00
    • Club Soda

      free refill
      $3.00
    • Fruit Punch

      free refill
      $3.00
    • Pink Lemonade

      free refill
      $3.00
    • Horchata

      $4.00
    • Tamarindo

      $4.00
    • Marañon

      $4.00
    • Refresco De Frutas

      $4.00
    • Apple Juice

      $4.00
    • Pineapple Juice

      $4.00
    • Orange Juice

      $4.00
    • Cranberry Juice

      $4.00
  • Desserts

    • Flan

      Caramel Custard
      $9.00
    • Tres Leches Cake

      $9.00
    • Chocolate Mousse

      $10.00
    • Sopapilla

      Lightly fried pastry drizzled with honey, cinnamon, powder sugar and topped with vanilla ice cream.
      $10.00
    • Ice Cream

      Vanilla, Strawberry, Chocolate
      $6.00
  • From the Bar

    • Cadillac Margarita

      $14.00
    • Signature Margarita

      $13.00
    • Sangria Red Or White

      $11.00
    • Piña Colada

      $9.00
    • Licuados / Daiquiris

      Strawberry, Lime or Mango
      $9.00
  • Red or White House Wine

    • Red Or White House Wine

      $9.00
  • Imported

    • Pilsener (El Salvador)

    • Corona

    • Corona Light

    • Negra Modelo

    • Dos Equis

    • Modelo Especial

    • Tecate (Can)

    • Heineken

  • Domestic

    • Miller Lite

    • Bud Light

    • Budweiser

    • O'Douls (Non-Alcoholic)

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Menu Gallery

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  • Menu 5
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