Mexa-Maya Menu (Update 2025)
Welcome to Mexa-Maya, where the vibrant flavors of Mexican and Central American cuisine come alive! Located in Normal, Illinois, this cozy steakhouse offers a diverse menu designed to please every palate. Start your culinary journey with tantalizing appetizers like Tostada Ceviche and Nachos Supreme, setting the stage for a satisfying meal.
Among our hearty offerings, the Caldo Siete Mares stands out, featuring an aromatic mix of seafood and vegetables that warms the soul. For salad lovers, the Mexa Salad combines fresh greens with marinated grilled chicken for a refreshing bite. The spacious booths and attentive service enhance your dining experience, making it perfect for families and groups.
Come indulge in authentic dishes that promise a delightful experience while enjoying our casual and inviting atmosphere at Mexa-Maya!
Appetizer
Tostada Ceviche
Shrimp, tomato, onion, cilantro, peppermint and avocado.
Nachos Supreme
Crispy tortilla chips topped with choice of ground beef or shredded chicken, beans, cheese sauce, lettuce, pico de gallo, guacamole and sour cream. Add steak or grilled chicken for an additional charge.
Queso Fundido
Melted cheese with Mexican sausage and pico de gallo and a side of tortillas.
Chili with Queso
Ground beef with cheese dip.
Cheese dip sauce
Creamy dip made from melted cheese.
Beans
Guacamole
A creamy dip made from avocado.
Spinach Dip
Creamy dip made from spinach.
Caldo Siete Mares
Comes with tilapia, crab, shrimp, squash, onion, carrots and celery.
Caldo de Camaron
Shrimp with veggies soup.
Caldo de Pollo
Chicken, celery, tomato, onion, noddles and cilantro.
Caldos
Salads
Mexa Salad
Slices of marinated grilled chicken over mixed greens with asparagus and cherry tomatoes, radish, cucumber tossed with our special fat free vinaigrette with extra virgin olive oil and garnish with queso fresco.
Fiambre Salad
Grilled chicken served on green fresh salad, cheese, boiled eggs, corn, onion, bell pepper and asparagus.
Taco Fajita Salad
Large taco shell with your choice of steak or chicken, vegetables, lettuce, sour cream, guacamole and tomato.
Taco Salad
Large taco shell filled with ground beef or shredded chicken, fresh lettuce, nacho cheese dip, tomato and sour cream.
A. Fajita Vegetariana
Mushroom, squash, zucchini, red onion, red and green pepper, tomato. Served with Spanish rice, beans, salad and warm tortillas.
B. 1 Chalupa and 1 Cheese Enchilada
Served with Spanish rice and beans.
C. 1 Bean Burrito, Spanish Rice and 1 Chile Relleno
D. 1 Bean Enchilada, 1 Cheese Quesadilla and Spanish Rice
E. Burrito Vegetarian
Burrito filled with mushroom, onion and topped with cheese. Served with lettuce, guacamole, Spanish rice and beans.
F. Bean Burrito, 1 Spinach Enchilada and Spanish Rice
G. Two Delicious Spinach Enchiladas and Spanish Rice
H. 1 Veggie Burrito, 1 Cheese Enchilada and 1 Chalupa
Served with cheese, lettuce and guacamole.
I. Fajita Quesadilla
Mushroom, squash, zucchini, red, red onion, green peppers, red peppers and tomato. Served with Spanish rice and salad.
Vegetarian
Lunch
Especial Mexa-Maya Lunch
Steak, chicken and shrimp seasoned with a secret combination of spices, bell peppers, onion, tomato and cheese dip. Served with a chicken enchilada, Spanish rice and tortillas.
Lunch Fajitas
A Mexican classic. Your choice of steak or chicken. Onion, tomato and bell pepper. Served with a side of Spanish rice, beans and a side of tortillas. Add shrimp for an additional charge.
Chilaquiles Lunch
Tortilla chips cooked with egg mix and red or green sauce. Served with sour cream salad and Spanish rice. Add steak or grilled chicken for an additional charge.
Burrito Supreme Lunch
Beef or chicken burrito topped with burrito sauce, lettuce, tomato and sour cream. Served with Spanish rice and beans.
Maya Cheese Steak Lunch
A classic with our touch. A soft flour tortilla stuffed with thinly sliced steak, grilled onions and cheese. Topped with our delicious homemade cheese sauce. Served with Spanish rice or beans and sour cream salad.
Enchiladas Bravas Lunch
2 chicken enchiladas covered with our special homemade cheese sauce, lettuce and sour cream. Served with your choice of Spanish rice or beans.
Taquitos Chapin Lunch
3 chicken or beef rolled corn tortillas, served with a side of lettuce, pico de gallo, guacamole and sour cream.
Dos Compadres Lunch
A perfect combination, one chimichanga and one burrito. Your choice of Spanish rice or beans.
Speedy Gonzales Lunch
A classic, one enchilada and one taco. Served with Spanish rice.
3 Huevos Con Chorizo Lunch
Scrambled eggs and Mexican sausage. Served with Spanish rice, beans and side of tortillas.
Chapin Lunch
Scrambled eggs served with our special homemade salsa, Spanish rice, black beans with a slice of queso fresco and tortillas.
Mexicana Lunch
Scrambled eggs with tomato, jalapeno and onion. Served with Spanish rice, beans and side of tortilla.
Rancheros Lunch
Eggs served with hot mild sauce. Served with Spanish rice, beans and side of tortilla.
Pick One Combo
Served with rice and beans. Add shrimp or steak for an additional charge.
Pick Two Combo
Served with rice and beans. Add shrimp or steak for an additional charge.
Pick Three Combo (Does Not Include Rice or Beans)
Add shrimp or steak for an additional charge.
Combinations
Quesadillas
Fajita Shrimp Quesadilla
Covered in cheese sauce, bell pepper, onion and tomato. Served with Spanish rice, tomatoes, lettuce and sour cream.
Fajita Quesadilla
Steak or chicken, covered in cheese sauce, bell pepper, onion and tomato. Served with Spanish rice, lettuce and sour cream salad.
Shredded Chicken Quesadilla
Ground Beef Quesadilla
Steak Quesadilla
Grilled Chicken Quesadilla
Hongo Quesadilla
Served with mushrooms.
Cheese Quesadilla
Del Mar Fajita
Tilapia, crab and shrimp.
Grilled Shrimp Fajita
Mexicana's Fajita
Chicken, steak and shrimp.
Half and Half Fajita
Chicken and steak.
Steak Fajita
Grilled Chicken Fajita
Sizzling Fajitas
Dinner
Especial Mexa-Maya
Steak, chicken, shrimp seasoned with a secret combination of spices, bell peppers, onion, tomato and cheese dip. Served with a chicken enchilada, Spanish rice and tortillas.
Carnitas
Tender pork tips marinated in special secret sauce. Served with Spanish rice and beans guacamole salad and tortillas.
Chile Rellenos
2 poblanos peppers stuffed with cheese, Served with Spanish rice, beans and tortillas.
Maya Cheese Steak
A classic with our touch. A soft our tortilla stuffed with thinly sliced steak, grilled onions and cheese. Topped with our delicious homemade cheese sauce. Served with sour cream salad, Spanish rice and beans.
Pancho Plate
Grilled chicken served on top of Spanish rice and with our homemade cheese dip.
Taquitos Chapin
2 chicken and 2 beef rolled corn tortillas, served with lettuce, guacamole, pico de gallo and sour cream.
Burrito Fajita
Choice of steak or chicken filled with vegetables topped with cheese dip. Served with Spanish rice, beans and sour cream salad.
Deluxe Burrito
2 burritos, 1 chicken and beans, 1 beef and beans topped with our homemade cheese sauce, lettuce and sour cream salad.
El Rey Burrito
An extra-large flour tortilla filled with beans, Spanish rice, tomatoes, cilantro, sweet corn, lettuce, cheese and choice of steak or chicken.
Shrimp Taco
Served with Spanish rice and beans.
Fish Taco
Served with Spanish rice and beans.
Dinner Tacos
Served with Spanish rice and beans. Choice The meat!!
Classic Chimichanga
Beef or chicken wrapped flour tortilla. Topped with our homemade cheese sauce, served with Spanish rice, beans and salad. Choice of deep fried or baked.
Chimichanga Fajita
Fried large flour tortilla stuffed with chicken or steak cooked with onion, bell peppers, tomato and topped with cheese dip. Served with Spanish rice and beans. Add shrimp for an additional charge.
Enchiladas Supreme
1 ground beef, 1 chicken, 1 cheese and 1 bean, 1 shredded beef covered with lettuce, cheese, sour cream, tomato and guacamole.
Texanas
3 enchiladas. Your choice of shredded beef or chicken, Spanish rice and beans.
Mexicanas
3 chicken enchiladas topped with our super delicious cheese dip. Served with lettuce and sour cream, Spanish rice and beans.
Poblanas
3 chicken enchiladas with our special mole sauce. Served with Spanish rice and beans.
Tostada Maya
Triple decker tostada with re-fried beans, choice of meat and crowned with enchilada sauce and melted white cheese. Lettuce, pico de gallo and sour cream.
Gorditas
Served with any of our fillings, steak, beans and cheese, pastor and grilled chicken.
Pollo Dorado
Traditional Guatemalan fried chicken. Served with special salad, rice, black beans and tortillas.
Pupusas
Delicious filled with cheese and different specialty. Served with a salad. Options: beans, chicken or only cheese.
Chile Rellenos Maya
Filled with onion, tomato, carrot, green beans and meat and tortillas. Served with Spanish rice and beans.
Guisado
Cooked with meat, potatoes, carrots, bay leaves and tomatillo with our secret salsa special Mexa Maya. Served with Spanish rice, beans and tortillas.
Chow Mein
Guatemala famous platter cooked with carrots, garlic, celery, guisquil and grilled chicken. Served with Spanish rice.
Chuchitos
Flour tamales with a special salsa and your choice of pork or chicken. Served with tomato sauce and queso fresco. Order of two includes Spanish rice and beans.
Churrasco
2 corn tortilla topped with mayo, vegetables, steak and a side of onion stem with a special tomato sauce on the side.
Parrillada Maya
Steak, chicken breast, shrimp, chorizo, onion stem, chile guero, avocado, nopal and queso fresco. Served with a side of Spanish rice, beans and tortillas. Serves 2 people.
Mexa Maya Specialties
Mariscos
Camarones a la Diabla
Marinated grilled shrimp and hot spicy sauce. Served with Spanish rice, beans, salad and tortillas.
Camarones al Mojo de Ajo
Large grilled shrimp brushed with garlic. Served with Spanish rice, beans, salad and tortillas.
Camarones Chipotle
Large shrimp with chipotle sauce and grilled onion. Served with Spanish rice, beans, salad and tortillas.
Cocktail de Camaron
Generous portion of chilled shrimp topped with avocado, pico de gallo and ketchup served with crackers.
Maya Especial Steak
8 oz. ribeye topped with grilled onion and mushroom generous portion of shrimp with cheese. Served with Spanish rice, beans and guacamole salad.
Carne Asada
Skirt steak with onion stem served with Spanish rice and beans salad.
Steak Ranchero
12 oz. grilled T-bone steak with ranchero sauce. Served with Spanish rice, beans and guacamole salad.
Carne Azteca
Beef steak topped with secret homemade sauce and melted cheese. Served with Spanish rice, beans and salad.
Chef Special
8 oz. ribeye cooked with onion and mushroom. Served with one cheese enchilada, Spanish rice and beans.
Milanesa
Grilled and very tender beef steak and bread crumbs. Served with Spanish rice, beans, guacamole, sour cream and pico de gallo.
Pollo Empanisado
Grilled and very tender chicken dipped in batter egg and bread crumbs. Served with Spanish rice, beans, guacamole, sour cream and pico de gallo.
Steaks
Chicken
Pollo Yucatan
Grilled chicken breast, topped with shrimp, cheese and a side of Spanish rice with vegetables.
Pollo Cremoso
Stripped grilled chicken cooked with mushroom and onion. Mixed creamy sauce, served with Spanish rice and beans choice of spicy jalapenos or plain.
Choripollo
8 oz. grilled chicken topped with chorizo and melted cheese. Served with Spanish rice and beans.
Pollo Campirano
Chicken breast cooked with bell peppers, squash, onion and tomatoes. Served with Spanish rice and beans, lettuce, sour cream and pico de gallo.
Pollo Borracho
Tender chicken breast marinated in tequila sauce, sauteed red onion, fresh jalapenos, tomatoes, chopped avocado and Spanish rice.
Pollo Parrilla
8 oz. grilled chicken breast marinated in our special recipe cooked with grilled onions. Served with beans and Spanish rice.
Pollo Ranchero
Grilled chicken breast topped with melted cheese and ranchero sauce. Served with Spanish rice and beans.
Pollo Chipotle
Grilled chicken breast with chipotle sauce and grilled onion. Served with Spanish rice, beans and tortillas.
Pollo con Mole
Boneless skinless chicken breast smothered with our special mole sauce. Served with Spanish rice, beans, sour cream, pico de gallo and guacamole.
Pollo Asado
Grilled chicken breast. Served with Spanish rice, beans and a salad.
Re-Fried Beans
Spanish Rice
Black Beans
Pickled Jalapeno with Carrots
Salsa Picosa
Sour Cream
Sides
Kids Menu
Kids Taco Plate
Served with rice and beans.
Kids Burrito Plate
Served with rice.
Kids Mac and Cheese Plate
Served with fries.
Kids Cheese Burger
Served with fries.
Kids Chicken Fingers
Served with fries.
Kids Mini Quesadilla
Served with rice and beans.
Fountain Drinks
Jarritos
Lime, fruit punch, pineapple, mandarin, tamarindo, grapefruit or mango.
Mexican Soda
Aguas Frescas
Fresh water. Horchata, or jamaica.
Hot Tea
Guatemala Hot Coffee
Smoothies
Juice
Orange, apple or cranberries.
Unsweet Tea
Water bottle
Drinks
Desserts
Flan
Sopapilla
Fried Ice Cream
Changa
Rellenito Capin
Guatemala Desserts