Abuelo's Mexican Food Embassy American

Abuelo's Mexican Food Embassy Menu

(859) 971-0922
3395 Nicholasville Rd, Lexington, KY 40503
$$$$$

Drinks

Drinks
Bottled Soda
$1.89
Aquafina Water
$1.29-12.99
12 Pack Soda
9.99

$Appetizers

Appetizers
Guacamole
$6.79
Fresh seasoned avocado with diced tomatoes, minced onions and lime. Served with chips.
Chile Con Queso
$6.79
Traditional dip made of savory, melted cheese with fresh roasted poblano and Anaheim chilies. Served with chips.
Queso Diablo
$6.79
A rich spicy combination of traditional Mexican cheeses and chile con carne. Served with chips.
Avocado Cream Dip
$6.79
A refreshingly cool guacamole dip. Served with chips.
Layered Dip
$7.79
Chile con queso with roasted chilies, layered with guacamole, refried beans, seasoned ground beef, sour cream and diced tomatoes. Served with chips.
Abuelo's Dip Sampler
$8.79
Chile con queso, queso diablo and avocado cream: three terrific dips. Served with chips.
Green Chile Quesadilla
$7.49
Grilled quesadilla stuffed with roasted red and green chili strips, mushrooms, sauteed onions and cheese. Garnished with diced tomatoes and fresh cilantro and served with sour cream, guacamole and ranch dip.
Nachos Grande
$8.49-1.50
Individual tortilla chips baked with cheese and topped with seasoned ground beef, chicken or refried beans in any combination. Served with sour cream, guacamole, pico de gallo and jalapeno slices.
Mexican Shrimp Cocktail
8.79
Plump, juicy shrimp served in our made from scratch cocktail sauce. Served over a layer of our cool and refreshing avocado cream.

$Salads and Soups

Salads and Soups
Reynosa Salad
$7.79-9.99
Garden salad mixed with ground beef or shredded chicken, mixed cheeses, chili con queso, charro beans, tomatoes and guacamole.
Grilled Chicken Salad
$9.29-12.29
Garden salad mixed with wood-grilled chicken, Mandarin oranges, toasted caramelized almonds, grape tomatoes, golden raisins, jicama, radishes and avocado slices with honey mustard dressing.
134. Fajita Salad
$11.99
Choice of wood-grilled, marinated fajita steak, chicken or shrimp over garden salad with mixed cheese and guacamole.
Garden Salad
$5.99-2.49
Garden salad mix tossed with cucumber salsa, grape tomatoes, jicama and radishes. Topped with tortilla strips.
136. Tortilla Soup
$3.69-5.79
Made fresh from scratch daily. Spicy soup of seasoned chicken with fresh vegetables served over diced avocados and topped with cheese.
138. Sopa Del Dia
3.69-5.79
Please call the restaurant for daily selection. Made fresh from scratch daily.

$Tapas and Small Bites

Tapas and Small Bites
6. Jalapeno Cheese Fritters
$5.29
Crispy on the outside, creamy on the inside. Deliciously delicate, hand-breaded fritters oozing with minced jalapeno and melted cheese. Served with ranch dressing.
8. Mini Shrimp Cocktail
$3.99
A spicy, individual sized Mexican shrimp cocktail, layered over our cool and refreshing avocado cream. Served with crispy tortilla chips.
10. Spinach Stuffed Mushrooms
$3.99
Marinated fresh mushrooms filled with Abuelo's creamy spinach casserole.
12. Chicken and Spinach Mini Chimis
$5.29
Two small crispy chimichangas stuffed with tender spicy chicken, spinach, black beans and cheese. Served with a honey lime and cilantro sauce.
14. Bacon-wrapped Stuffed Shrimp
$6.99
Three wood-grilled, bacon-wrapped shrimp stuffed with fresh jalapeno and blended cheeses.
16. Firecracker Shrimp
7.49
Flash-fried shrimp coated in a spicy peanut dressing on a bed of Napa cabbage with fresh mango relish.

$Taqueria Style Tacos

Taqueria Style Tacos
Carnitas Taco
$10.49-11.49
Marinated pork with mixed cheeses, lettuce and tomatoes, with cilantro onion relish on the side. Served as soft tacos on flour tortillas with refried beans.
Shredded Beef Taco
$10.49-11.49
Slow-roasted beef with mixed cheeses, shredded lettuce and diced tomatoes. Served as soft tacos on flour tortillas with refried beans.
Firecracker Shrimp Taco
$11.49-12.49
Spicy shrimp, Napa cabbage, shaved carrot, cilantro mango relish and spicy peanut dressing. Served as soft tacos on flour tortillas with refried beans.
Fried Tilapia Taco
11.49-12.49
Tilapia, Napa cabbage, shaved carrot, mango relish and honey lime dressing. Served as soft tacos on flour tortillas with refried beans.

$Traditional Tex Mex

Traditional Tex Mex
Durango Burrito
$9.99
Spicy shredded beef rolled in a flour tortilla with chile con queso topping. Served with your choice of papas con chile or Mexican rice and refried beans.
Laredo
$11.49
Beef enchilada, cheese enchilada and crispy beef taco. Served with your choice of papas con chile or Mexican rice and refried beans.
Quesadillas Al Horno
$9.99-11.99
Oven-baked quesadilla with your choice of wood-grilled marinated fajita steak, fajita chicken or spinach, topped with melted cheese and garnished with diced tomaotes and green onions. Served with your choice of papas con chile or Mexican rice and refried beans.
Juarez
$13.89
Crispy beef taco, tamale, sour cream chicken enchilada and cheese enchilada. Served with your choice of papas con chile or Mexican rice and refried beans.
Del Rio
$11.49
One beef enchilada, one tamale and a crispy beef taco. Served with refried beans and your choice of papas con chile or Mexican rice.
Chile Rellenos
$9.99-13.29
Two delicious chile rellenos. One with blended cheeses and one shredded beef with your choice of topping: ranchera sauce or chile con queso. Served with your choice of papas con chile or Mexican rice and refried beans.
Matamoros
$12.99
Cheese chile relleno, sour cream chicken enchilada and beef enchilada. Served with your choice of papas con chile or Mexican rice and refried beans.
The Grande
$16.99
Three enchiladas: one beef, one cheese, and one chicken sour cream. Includes a cheese chile relleno tamale, crispy beef taco and guacamole. Served with your choice of papas con chile or Mexican rice and refried beans.
The Monterry
$16.99
Sour cream chicken enchilada, avocado enchilada, spinach enchilada, chicken ranchera enchilada, cheese chile relleno, crispy chicken taco and guacamole. Served with refried beans and your choice of papas con chile or Mexican rice.
Bean and Cheese Burrito
$7.99
Refried beans and mixed cheese rolled in a flour tortilla and topped with chile con queso. Served with refried beans and your choice of papas con chile or Mexican rice.
Beef and Cheese Chimichanga
$10.69
Seasoned ground beef and mixed cheeses lightly fried in a flour tortilla. Served with your choice of papas con chile or Mexican rice and refried beans.
Grand Burrito
$9.99
Ground beef with chile con carne or shredded chicken with sour cream sauce. Mexican rice, cheese and refried beans in a flour tortilla. Served with your choice of papas con chile or Mexican rice and refried beans.
Fajita Chimichanga
$12.99-13.99
Your choice of wood-grilled fajita steak or fajita chicken with blended cheeses and Anaheim pepper in a lightly fried tortilla. Served with sour cream and guacamole. Served with your choice of papas con chile or Mexican rice and refried beans.
Fajita Tacos
12.99-13.99
Three wood-grilled marinated fajita steak or chicken soft flour tortilla tacos. Served with shredded lettuce, diced tomatoes, cheese, guacamole and sour cream. Served with your choice of papas con chile or Mexican rice and refried beans.

$Enchiladas

Enchiladas
2 Enchiladas
$9.49
Your choice of papas con chile or Mexican rice. Loaded with authentic Mexican flavors, our enchiladas are hand rolled and made fresh. Served with refried beans and a side.
3 Enchiladas
$11.49
Your choice of papas con chile or Mexican rice. Loaded with authentic Mexican flavors, our enchiladas are hand rolled and made fresh. Served with refried beans and a side.
4 Enchiladas
12.99
Served with refried beans and your choice of papas con chile or Mexican rice. Loaded with authentic Mexican flavors, our enchiladas are hand rolled and made fresh. Served with refried beans and a side.

$Stacked Enchiladas

Stacked Enchiladas
Mi Abuelo's Manjar
12.79
Three stacked enchiladas layered with beef, cheese and chile con carne. Topped with two eggs. Served with refried beans and your choice of papas cono chile or Mexican rice. Loaded with authentic Mexican flavors, our enchiladas are hand rolled and made fresh.

$Chef Luis's Favorite Enchilads

Chef Luis's Favorite Enchilads
Enchilada Itzel
11.49
Two seasoned beef enchiladas, double-sauced.

$Fabulous Fajitas

Fabulous Fajitas
Marinated Chicken Fajita
$14.99
Marinated chicken. Wood-grilled and served with garden-fresh mixed vegetables, charro beans, creamy homemade guacamole, sour cream, shredded cheeses and pico de gallo. Includes two signature sides. Served with traditional onions, peppers and shredded lettuce.
Marinated Steak Fajita
$16.79
Marinated steak. Wood-grilled and served with garden-fresh mixed vegetables, charro beans, creamy homemade guacamole, sour cream, shredded cheeses and pico de gallo. Includes two signature sides. Served with traditional onions, peppers and shredded lettuce.
Bacon-wrapped Stuffed Shrimp Fajita
$18.99
Wood-grilled bacon-wrapped shrimp stuffed with jalapeno and blended cheeses. Includes two signature sides. Served with traditional onions and peppers, plus a serving of guacamole, sour cream, shredded lettuce, shredded cheeses and pico de gallo.
Yucatan Shrimp Fajitas
$16.99
Plump, juicy shrimp wood-grilled with our own Mexican style BBQ sauce. Includes two signature sides. Served with traditional onions and peppers, plus a serving of guacamole, sour cream, shredded lettuce, shredded cheeses and pico de gallo.
Vegetarian Fajita
$12.49
Sizzling garden-fresh mixed vegetables served with cilantro lime rice. Includes two signature sides. Served with traditional onions and peppers, plus a serving of guacamole, sour cream, shredded lettuce, shredded cheeses and pico de gallo.
8 oz. Combo Fajitas for One
$16.79
Wood-grilled and served with garden-fresh mixed vegetables, creamy homemade guacamole served with traditional onions and peppers and your choice of warm flour or corn tortillas or fresh romaine lettuce leaves for wrapping. Include two signature sides.
12 oz. Combo Fajitas for 1
$19.99
Wood-grilled and served with garden-fresh mixed vegetables, creamy homemade guacamole, served with traditional onions and peppers, sour cream, shredded cheeses, pico de gallo, shredded lettuce and your choice of warm flour or corn tortillas or fresh romaine lettuce leaves for wrapping. Include two signature sides.
16 oz. Combo Fajitas for One
30.99
Wood-grilled and served with garden-fresh mixed vegetables, creamy homemade guacamole, sour cream, shredded cheeses, pico de gallo, shredded lettuce and your choice of warm flour or corn tortillas or fresh romaine lettuce leaves for wrapping. Includes two signature sides. Served with traditional onions and peppers.

$Beef and Pork House Specialties

Beef and Pork House Specialties
Ribeye Steak and Enchilada
$19.49
Choice 10 oz. hand cut ribeye steak, wood-grilled and served with two enchiladas of your choice from our enchiladas selection. Served with charro beans and papas con chile.
Pork Tenderloin with Honey Chile Glaze
$14.99
Spicy grilled rustic pork tenderloin, basted in a sweet and spicy habanero and honey chile glaze. Served with charro beans and papas con chile.
Los Mejores De La Casa
21.99
The best of the house succulent combination of wood-grilled, bacon-wrapped beef tenderloin medallions and bacon-wrapped shrimp, stuffed with fresh jalapeno and blended cheeses. Served with charro beans and papas con chile.

$Chicken House Specialties

Chicken House Specialties
Fideo Con Pollo
$13.79
Lightly sauteed chicken breast with a cream sauce and seasonal vegetable medley tossed with angel hair pasta. Topped with diced tomatoes.
Stuffed Chicken Medallions
$11.79-15.29
Medallions of chicken breast stuffed with chorizo, poblano peppers, and cheese, and then lightly fried to perfection. Served with charro beans and Mexican rice.
Sauteed Chicken Zucchini
11.59-14.99
Lightly sauteed chicken breast with sliced zucchini, roasted red peppers and corn in a delightfully spicy cream sauce. Served with charro beans and Mexican rice.

$Seafood House Specialties

Seafood House Specialties
Tilapia Veracruz
$12.79-15.99
Delicate fillets of tilapia sauteed with fresh shrimp, scallops, tomatoes, roasted poblano strips and olives. Served with a seasonal vegetable medley and cilantro rice.
Salmon Santa Cruz
$16.99
Wood-grilled Norwegian salmon fillet topped with a lemon wine sauce. Served with a seasonal vegetable medley and cilantro lime rice.
Enchiladas De Cozumel
$17.79
Three delicious crepes filled with fresh guacamole, covered in a rich white wine sauce with a medley of seasoned shrimp, scallops, mushrooms, fresh spinach and roasted peppers. Served with a seasonal vegetable medley and lime cilantro rice.
Fideo Con Camaron
$13.79
Shrimp lightly sauteed with a cream sauce and seasonal vegetable medley then tossed with angel hair pasta. Served with cilantro rice.
Pescado Guerrero
$14.99-18.59
Tender wood-grilled baramundi fillets with fresh shrimp, scallops, mushrooms, spinach, roasted peppers, and sliced avocado in a delicious white wine sauce. Served with a seasonal vegetable medley and cilantro rice.
Alambre De Camaron
18.69
Wood-grilled, bacon-wrapped fresh shrimp stuffed with jalapeno and blended cheeses, seasoned to perfection. Served with a seasonal vegetable medley and cilantro lime rice.

$Signature Sides

Signature Sides
560. Papas Con Chile
$2.49
An Abuelo's signature item: a wonderful taste combination of whipped red potatoes, cheeses, red and green peppers, sour cream and the perfect touch of garlic.
562. Mexican Rice
$2.49
Our recipe combines rice with the perfect blending of tomatoes, chilies, carrots, corn, red and green peppers.
564. Cilantro Lime Rice
$2.49
Delicious, slightly tangy and light rice with a touch of cilantro.
572. Seasonal Vegetable Medley
$2.49
Steamed to perfection to seal in the natural flavors.
574. Black Beans
$2.49
Vegetarian black beans.
570. Espinaca Casserole
$2.49
An Abuelo's signature item: our unique blending of spinach, sauteed and seasoned mushrooms, onions, garlic, peppers and cheeses.
566. Refried Beans
$2.49
Made from the finest frijoles pintos, bacon and seasonings.
568. Charro Beans
$2.49
Pinto beans seasoned with spices, bacon and pico de gallo.
576. Raja Con Queso
$2.49
Grilled New Mexican green chile topped with cheese and pico de gallo.
578. Side Garden Salad
$2.49
A fresh, crunchy garden salad tossed with cucumber salsa, grape tomatoes, jicama and radishes, topped with tortilla strips.
580. Side of Sour Cream
0.50

$Kid's Menu

Kids Menu
Kid's Cheese Enchilada
$5.99
Served with choice of refried beans and Mexican rice or french fries.
Kid's Crispy Beef Taco
$5.99
Served with choice of refried beans and Mexican rice or french fries.
Kid's Chicken Taco
$5.99
Served with choice of refried beans and Mexican rice or french fries.
Kid's Beef and Bean Burrito
$5.99
Served with choice of refried beans and Mexican rice or french fries.
Kid's Soft Bean Taco
$5.99
Served with choice of refried beans and Mexican rice or french fries.
Kid's Soft Chicken Taco
$5.99
Served with choice of refried beans and Mexican rice or french fries.
Kid's Cheese Nachos
$5.99
Served with choice of refried beans and Mexican rice or french fries.
Kid's Tamale
$5.99
Served with choice of refried beans and Mexican rice or french fries.
Kid's Cheese Quesadilla
$5.99
Served with choice of refried beans and Mexican rice or french fries.
Kid's Chicken Nuggets
$5.99
Served with choice of refried beans and Mexican rice or french fries.
Kid's Grilled Chicken Breast
$5.99
Served with choice of refried beans and Mexican rice or french fries.
Kid's Cheeseburger Taco
5.99
Served with choice of refried beans and Mexican rice or french fries.

$Lunch Special

Lunch Special
Enchilada Lunch Special
$7.29
Your choice of any enchilada from our extensive enchilada selection. Served with refried beans and your choice of papas con chile or Mexican rice.
2 Enchiladas Lunch Special
$8.49
Your choice of any enchilada from our extensive enchilada selection. Served with refried beans and your choice of papas con chile or Mexican rice.
Enchilada and Taco Lunch Special
$8.49
Your choice of enchilada and a crispy or soft taco with seasoned ground beef, shredded beef or chicken. Served with refried beans and your choice of papas con chile or Mexican rice.
Chimichanga Lunch Special
$8.39
Your choice of seasoned ground beef or shredded chicken chimichanga topped with chile con queso. Served with refried beans and your choice of papas con chile or Mexican rice.
Chile Rellono and Enchilada Lunch Special
$9.69
Spicy chile relleno stuffed with your choice of blended cheeses or shredded beef and your choice of enchilada. Served with refried beans and your choice of papas con chile or Mexican rice.
Chile Relleno Lunch Special
$8.79
Spicy chile pepper stuffed with your choice of blended cheeses or shredded beef, topped with ranchera sauce or chile con queso. Served with refried beans and your choice of papas con chile or Mexican rice.
Steak Fajita Tacos Lunch Special
$10.99
Two wood-grilled fajita steak or fajita chicken in flour tortillas. Served with shredded lettuce, sour cream, diced tomatoes, cheese, refried beans and your choice of papas con chile or Mexican rice.
Durango Burrito Lunch Special
$8.99
Flour tortilla loaded with spicy shredded beef and topped with chile con queso. Served with refried beans and your choice of papas con chile or Mexican rice.
1/2 Quesadilla Al Horno Lunch Special
$9.29-9.29
Oven-baked quesadilla with your choice of wood-grilled marinated fajita steak, fajita chicken or spinach. Garnished with diced tomatoes and green onions. Served with refried beans, sour cream and your choice of papas con chile or Mexican rice.
Huevos Ranchero's Lunch Special
$10.99
Two cheese enchiladas with chile con carne and two eggs, served with a side of ranchera sauce. Served with refried beans and your choice of papas con chile or Mexican rice.
Tilapia Veracruz Lunch Special
$11.29
Fresh tilapia filet sauteed with shrimp, scallops, tomatoes, roasted poblano strips and olives. Served with seasonal vegetable medley and cilantro lime rice. Served with refried beans and your choice of papas con chile or Mexican rice.
Sauteed Chicken Zucchini Lunch Special
$10.99
Spicy lightly sauteed chicken breast with sliced zucchini, roasted red peppers and corn in a spicy cream sauce. Served with charro beans. Served with refried beans and your choice of papas con chile or Mexican rice.
Stuffed Chicken Medallions Lunch Special
$10.99
Medallions of chicken breast stuffed with chorizo, poblano and cheese and then lightly fried to perfection. Served with refried beans and your choice of papas con chile or Mexican rice.
Fajitas Lunch Special
$11.49-12.89
Your choice of one wood-grilled fajita steak, chicken or yucatan shrimp, on top of grilled onions and bell peppers. Served with charro beans, pico de gallo, mixed cheeses, sour cream and hot flour tortillas. Served with refried beans and your choice of papas con chile or Mexican rice.
Soup and Reynosa Salad Lunch Special
$8.79
Fresh green salad layered with seasoned ground beef or shredded chicken, Monterrey Jack and cheddar cheeses, chile con queso, charro beans, diced tomatoes and guacamole with a cup of soup. Served with refried beans and your choice of papas con chile or Mexican rice.
Mexican Stack Lunch Special
$8.49
Fresh green salad layered with seasoned ground beef or shredded chicken, Monterrey Jack and cheddar cheeses, sour cream, chile con queso, charro beans and diced tomatoes. Served with refried beans and your choice of papas con chile or Mexican rice.
Pasta La Paz Lunch Special
$10.99
Spicy pasta tossed in a spicy roasted tomato cream sauce with shrimp, chicken, scallops, chiles and vegetables. Served with refried beans and your choice of papas con chile or Mexican rice.
Pasta Mojo De Ajo Lunch Special
10.49
Angel hair pasta topped with your choice of chicken, shrimp or a combination, sauteed in a Mexican style garlic sauce and tossed with steamed vegetables. Served with refried beans and your choice of papas con chile or Mexican rice.

$Desserts

Desserts
300. Tres Leches Cake
$5.99
302. Dulce De Leche Cheesecake
$5.99
304. Traditional Flan
$5.99
306. Chocolate Eruption
$5.99

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