Mad Mex Restaurant

Mad Mex Restaurant Menu

(412) 345-0185
220 South Highland Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA 15206
$$$$$

Appetizers


Nachos Grande
$8.50
A nearly unassailable chip mountain with cheese, jalapeno peppers, black beans, guacamole, salsa and sour cream. Add chicken, steak or taco beef for $1.95.
Jersey Chips
$6.25
Authentic Mexican waffle fries with your choice of ranch dressing or our zesty cheese dip.
Potato Taquitos
$6.50
Black beans, mashed potatoes and monterey jack cheese. sour cream, too.
Shrimp & Fun Guy Taquitos
$6.75
Sautéed shrimp, grilled portobello mushrooms and red peppers and sour cream.
Pennsyltucky Fried Tofu
7.50
A shareable platter of bite-size soy morsels. We toss them in sweet soy sauce, peanuts, sesame seeds and cilantro. Served with fresh bean sprouts.

$Salsas & Dip

Our freshly made dips and salsas come with a basket of locally-made white, red, yellow and blue corn tortilla chips. Please note that the sizes and prices for take out are different than dine in.
Pickadippa
$8.00
Choose any three. Mad mex salsas: Original, fire-roasted tomato-chipotle, pico de gallo, pineapple-habanero hot, tomatillo-avocado. Freshly-made dips: XX cheese dip, pepita hummus, guacamole, kaya yucatan black bean dip
Pepita Hummus
$6.75
Pumpkin seeds, garlic and peppers in hummus with grilled flatbread.
Guacamole and Chips
$7.50
Fresh avocado with tomato, lime and chilis. Served with your choice of salsa.
Kaya Yucatan Black Bean Dip
$6.75
Black beans fired up with chipotle peppers and Parmesan cheese. Topped with melted jack.
Xx Cheese Dip
$6.75
Cheddar cheese with dos equis, jalapenos and tomato.
Chips & Salsa
3.00
Your choice of our five freshly-made, beyond-the-ordinary salsas.

$Soups & Chilis


Tortilla Soup
$3.50-4.75
Tomato and chile base with grilled chicken breast, topped with monterey jack cheese and crispy tortilla strips.
Black Bean Soup
$3.50
Black beans souped up with our fire roasted tomato-chipotle salsa, garlic and red pepper. Garnished with sour cream.
Chickpea Chili
$3.50
Roasted tomatillo and jalapeño chili with spanish onions, jack cheese and sour cream. and chickpeas. we don't want to understate the chickpeas.
Red Bean Turkey Chili
3.50
Spicy, savory ground turkey with red beans, chipotles, garlic, coffee and roasted tomatoes. Dolloped with sour cream.

$Salads

Dressing choices: fromage bleu, house vinaigrette, creamy ranch, lime-cilantro vinaigrette and our vegan chipotle ranch. Served on the side.
Casa Salad
$4.50
Casa is spanish for small but pleasant salad. leaf lettuce, cherry tomatoes, red onions, pepitas and blue cheese crumbles.
Wing-O Salad
$12.00
Boneless chicken wings in your choice of wing sauce see previous page roost on mesclun greens, cucumber, red onion, cherry tomatoes and monterey jack cheese. ranch or bleu cheese dressing on the side.
The Chopper Salad
$12.00
Choose grilled chicken, portobello or steak. served on chopped lettuce with sliced avocado, cherry tomatoes, corn and chickpeas, plus diced red and green peppers and jícama.
Pittsburgh Salad
$12.00
Waffle fries and your choice of grilled flank steak or fajita chicken on chip-chopped leaf lettuce, plus cherry tomatoes, monterey jack cheese and onions.
Mahi Mahi Salad
$13.00
Grilled Mahi on chopped mesclun, chickpeas, jícama, roasted corn, sliced avocado, cherry tomatoes, peppers and toasted pepitas. Drizzled with chipotle aioli.
California Grilled Salad
$12.00
Mesclun greens with cherry tomatoes, red onion rings, avocado, Jack cheese and alfalfa sprouts. Choose grilled chicken, grilled-to-order steak or portobello.
Taco Salad
10.50
Spicy taco beef, pico de gallo, roasted peppers, onions, jalapeños and cheese heaped over iceberg lettuce served in a crispy, edible sombrero. Salsa, sour cream on the side.

$Los Wingos

Mild, wild or insane. Celery and either bleu cheese or ranch dressing included.
Honey Chipotle BBQ
$8.00-13.00
Barbecue sauce smoked up with chipotle peppers and honey.
Classic Buffalo
$8.00-13.00
Peppery and juicy
San Francisco
$8.00-13.00
Honey, garlic and red pepper flakes.
Southwestern
$8.00-13.00
Fresh cilantro, olive oil, lime and garlic.
El No Bono
8.50-13.00
Any of the wing sauces. Same intensities, same dressings, no bones.

$Burritos

All burritos are made with mexican rice made from scratch with tomato juice, spanish onions, fresh carrots, jalapeno, cilantro, lime and garlic.
The Mad Mex Burrito
$9.00
Protein from above bundled with black beans and monterey jack cheese inside, salsa and lettuce outside.
Spicy Burrito
$9.50
The mad mex burrito with fifty cents in spicy sauce.
Super Burrito
$9.75
Made souper by our chickpea chili and fresh, spicy spinach and jack cheese.
Fajita Burrita
$9.75
Grilled peppers and onions join your choice of protein, plus black beans and monterey jack. Served fully assembled, with pico de gallo.
Shrimp Mushroom Spinach Burrito
$10.00
Sauteed shrimp, seared 'shrooms and spicy spinach with black beans and monterey jack cheese.
Red Bean Turkey Chili Burrito
$9.75
Turkey chili stewed with red beans, chipotles and roasted tomatoes, packed up with rice and jack cheese. Served with blue cornbread.
Thai Curry Burrito
$10.00
Choose grilled steak, chicken, shrimp, tofu or portobello, with toasted peanuts, pineapple and Thai curry sauce. Topped with bean sprouts. Sweet-n-sour slaw, too.
Carnitas Burrito
$10.25
Pork slow-roasted in garlic, ancho chili and dos equis. roasted green chilis inside, blue cornbread, pico and sweet-n-sour slaw on the side.
Dance Marathon Burrito
$9.75
Filled with spicy spinach, portobellos, grilled chicken, black beans and Jack cheese. It's veggie without the chicken
Chicken Mole Burrito
$9.75
Grilled chicken, black beans and jack cheese with our rich, dark mexican mole sauce. Cotija cheese roasted on top me gusta
Chicken Chickpea Chili Burrito
$9.75
Grilled chicken with our chickpea chili and monterey jack cheese.
Kristy's Big Sister's Red Velvet Burrito
$9.75
Juicy grilled chicken, spicy spinach, black beans, zucchini and pico de gallo.
Wing-O-Rito
$9.75
Grilled chicken in your favorite wing sauce: classic buffalo, san francisco, southwestern, or honey chipotle BBQ. Choose mild, wild or insane. black beans, rice and monterey jack cheese make it a burrito, with ranch or bleu cheese on the side.
Veggie Burrito
$9.00
Pico de gallo, roasted corn, zucchini, portobellos, grilled peppers and onions, black beans and monterey jack cheese.
Pico Burrito
$8.00
Diced roma tomatoes with scallions, lime juice, garlic and spices, plus black beans and jack cheese
Chickpea Chili Burrito
$9.00
Our roasted tomatillo jalapeno chickpea chili with the cheese and rice.
Angry Hippie Burrito
9.00
Grilled portobello, spicy spinach, pico de gallo and black beans. Try the daiya shreds instead of monterey jack cheese to go full ragin' vegan.

$Enchiladas

Our enchiladas stress test the plate with layers of white corn tortillas, colorado sauce guajillo chili-tomato sauce or green sauce roasted tomatillo-jalapeno puree and jack cheese aplenty. Rice and beans, lettuce and salsa on the side.
Enchilada
$10.50
Take your choice of grilled chicken breast, shrimp, steak, garlicky portobello or marinated tofu.
Super Enchilada
$11.00
Souped up with chickpea chili and spicy spinach. Served with your choice of grilled chicken breast, steak, shrimp, portobello or tofu.
Chicken Mole Enchilada
$11.00
Grilled chicken with our slow-cooked, robust mole sauce and cotija cheese.
Carnitas Enchilada
$11.50
Aroma: Garlic and chili. Appearance: large taste: succulent pork slow roasted in malty beer. Mouthfeel: porky finishes with more than a hint of zesty blue cornbread and pico de gallo.
Kristy's Big Sister's Red Velvet Enchilada
$11.00
Grilled chicken, spicy spinach, pico de gallo and zucchini. earns the veggie cactus badge if you replace the chicken with tofu.
Dance Marathon Enchilada
$11.00
Marinated chicken, spicy spinach and portobello mushrooms.
Veggie Enchilada
10.50
Zucchini, portobello, corn, grilled peppers and onions, and pico de gallo. Go even veggier by substituting daiya vegan cheese-style shreds and tofutti sour cream.

$The Chimichanga


Chicken Chimi
10.00
Marinated chicken breast, red peppers, portobello, spanish onions, a secret sauce and monterey jack rolled in a tortilla and quickly deep fried. Topped with a mildly spiced red pepper sauce, and served with mexican rice and black beans i may look lonely, but i have tons of friends on the internet.

$Quesadillas

Quesadillas are made with your choice of white or whole wheat tortillas.
Black Beanie Quesadeenie
$9.00
Our kaya yucatan black bean dip with diced pineapple and jack cheese. Pico de gallo on the side. Add grilled chicken or steak for
Quesadilla
$9.00
Your choice of grilled chicken breast, grilled steak, sautéed shrimp, marinated tofu or garlicky portobello with corn. Griddled with monterey jack cheese, grilled peppers and onions.
Happy Hippie Quesadilla
$9.00
Merry mushrooms, slaphappy spinach, pico de giddy and chucklin' cheese.
Shrimp Mushroom Spinach Quesadilla
$9.75
A local woman has saved hundreds on her car insurance by using this one ridiculously delicious quesadilla.
Kristy's Big Sister's Red Velvet Quesadilla
$9.75
Marinated chicken, grilled zucchini, spicy spinach, pico de gallo and jack cheese.
Carnitas Quesadilla
10.25
Pork braised in beer, garlic and ancho chili rolled up in a wheat tortilla with roasted green chilis and served with slaw, pico de gallo and jack cheese.

$Fajitas

Ready to roll with mexican rice, sour cream, guacamole, pico de gallo, monterey jack cheese, shredded lettuce and warm flour tortillas. served with grilled peppers, onions and our fajita sauce.
Chicken Fajita
$14.00
Margarita-marinated chicken breasts.
Mondo Combo Fajito
$15.00
Choose two: grilled steak, margarita chicken, adobo shrimp, or marinated portobello
Steak Fajita
$15.00
Dijon-worcestershire-marinated-grilled-flank-steak.
Grilled Portobello and Tofu Fajita
$12.00
Marinated tofu and a pair of sliced smoky mushroom caps. Served with corn and zucchini.
Skewered Jumbo Shrimp Fajita
$15.00
A dozen gulf shrimp with roasted garlic and olive oil.
Mahi Mahi Fajita
15.00
Drop the bass pick up the dorado dusted with salmon rub, grilled and served unsliced.

$Los Tacos

You wanna get fresh. Our trios of tacos are served on fresh, soft tortillas with lime wedges and, yes, rice and beans.
Grilled Steak Tacos
$13.00
Fresh off the grill flank steak with spicy cabbage slaw, fresh jalapenos, chopped cilantro and tomatillo avocado salsa. Served with a side of fire roasted tomato-chipotle salsa.
Chicken Tacos
$12.00
Grilled margarita chicken and spicy cabbage slaw with sliced avocado, chopped cilantro and roasted red pepper cream sauce, with fire-roasted tomato-chipotle salsa on the side.
Fried Fish Tacos
$12.00
Cornmeal crusted tilapia, spicy cabbage slaw, avocado slices, cilantro and chipotle aioli. Tomatillo-avocado salsa, too.
Grilled Mahi Mahi Tacos
$14.00
With spicy cabbage slaw, avocado, cilantro, chipotle aioli and a side of tomatillo-avocado salsa.
Herb O'vore's Tofu Tacos
$12.00
Herb's favorite soy toy crispy tofu tossed in our sweet soy citrus general zaragoza sauce. with leafy cilantro that's the herb, btw, bean sprouts, sliced avocado and our tomatillo-avocado salsa. pico de gallo, too.
Wing-O Tacos
$12.00
Our famous boneless wings in your choice of sauce. San francisco, classic buffalo, southwestern or honey chipotle BBQ, with lettuce and monterey jack cheese. served with celery and waffle fries instead of rice and beans, plus bleu cheese or ranch dressing.
Nacho Momma's Taco Platter
11.00
Four old-school crunchy, gringo-style corn shells stuffed to the brim with taco beef, lettuce and jack cheese. Served with spicy slaw and pico de gallo.

$Hand Mex

Our handy mex is served with your choice of waffle fries, chips & salsa, mexican rice, or casa salad
Grilled Chicken Torta
$9.50
Grilled chicken breast, pepita hummus, alfalfa sprouts, lettuce, pico de gallo, monterey jack cheese and red onion rings served with chipotle aioli dipping sauce.
Los Wingos Wrap
$9.25
Crispy chicken tenders in your choice of our wing sauces san francisco, classic buffalo, southwestern, honey chipotle BBQ rolled in a tortilla with iceberg lettuce, pico de gallo, melted jack cheese and mexican rice. Served with bleu cheese or ranch dressings.
Tofu Wrapture
9.25
Crispy fried tofu in your choice of our wing sauces. San francisco, classic buffalo, southwestern, honey chipotle BBQ rolled in a tortilla with iceberg lettuce, pico de gallo, melted Jack cheese and mexican rice. Served with bleu cheese or ranch dressings.

$Desserts del Ano


Ice Cream Burrrrrito
$5.00
Sundae-style: topped with whipped cream and hot fudge, or saturday-style: rolled in cinnamon-sugar and drizzled with honey
Vegan Carrot Cake
$5.00
Made fresh in-house with shredded carrots, fruit juice and chopped walnuts, crowned with toffuti cream cheese icing. Good for take home.
Mexican Chocolate Brownie
$5.00
Large chocolate brownie topped with vanilla ice cream, drizzled with hot fudge, dusted with cinnamon.
Vanilla Ice Cream
$3.00
Had enough excitement for one meal you've earned this. Two scoops with hot fudge or strawberry sauce too, if you dare.
Sopapillas
5.00
Like dusty pastry pig's ears with your choice of honey or hot fudge. Plenty to share, don't be a hog.

$Kid's Menu

All kid's meals include: Milk, juice or soda in a take home cup carrots, celery and ranch dressing for dipping, a scoop of icecream with a brownie for dessert
Mac-N-Cheese
$5.50
Made fresh in house with cheddar cheese sauce and monterey jack.
Tom's Hard or Soft Taco
$5.50
Choose grilled chicken or steak, taco beef or crispy tofu with jack cheese, lettuce, mexican rice and corn.
California Chicken Salad
$5.50
This one's for your peeps half scale model of the grown up version.
Why Did the Chicken Cross the Grill
$5.50
Grilled chicken, corn off the cob and mexican rice.
Kid's Quesadilla
$5.50
Jack cheese with or without grille d chicken or steak. Rice and corn on the side.
Kiddo Burrito
$5.50
Choose grilled chicken, steak or taco beef. Side of buttered corn.
Kiddie Beefie Nachos
$5.50
Crisp tortilla chips with taco beef and melted monterey jack cheese.
Dino Nuggets
$5.50
Golden chicken nuggets served with rice and buttered corn

Tradicionales


Huevos Rancheros
$10.00
Over easy eggs atop crispy corn tortillas, chorizo, black beans, Colorado sauce, tomatillo salsa, pico de gallo, cotija and monterey jack cheese. Veggie possible with substitutions
Breakfast Burrito
$10.00
Scrambled eggs with your choice of protein, monterey jack cheese and mad mex home fries folded up burrito style.
Masa Pancakes
$9.00
Fluffy corn pancakes served with choice of chorizo, peppered bacon, or soy sausage. Agave nectar on the side.
Blue Cornbread Skillet
3.00
Enough to share with the table or not

$Sunday Street Tacos

Our brunch-sized taco foursomes are served on soft tortillas with for four of the same taco. Try 'em all for
BLT
$9.00-63.00
Peppered bacon, lettuce, roma tomato, avocado and chipotle aioli.
Tofu Scramble
$9.00-63.00
Scrambled tofu, spinach, pico de gallo and spicy habanero sauce.
Braised Chicken
$9.00-63.00
Raised to be braised chicken with colorado sauce, cotija cheese, red onion, cilantro and roasted red pepper crema.
Steak and Egg
$9.00-63.00
Grilled flank steak with scrambled eggs, grilled onions and roasted jalapenos.
Potato and Bean
$9.00-63.00
Crispy potatoes, black beans and scrambled eggs with monterey jack, cotija cheese and roasted tomatillo salsa.
Carnitas
$9.00-63.00
Braised pork shoulder, slaw, spicy sauce and cilantro. partnered with over easy eggs for dipping.
Chorizo
9.00-63.00
House-made chorizo, potato puree, monterey jack cheese, tomatillo salsa and cilantro.

$Sides


One Egg
$2.00
Homefries
$3.00
Pepper Bacon
$3.00
Chorizo
$3.00
Soy Sausage
3.00

$Beverages


Fizzy
$2.50
Pepsi, ginger ale, cherry pepsi, mt. dew, sierra mist, diet pepsi, orange slice, root beer
Unfizzy
$2.50
Peet's iced tea, lemonade
Juices
$2.50
Apple, cranberry, pineapple, cow milk, grapefruit, tomato, cocoa cow, orange
Peet's Hot Drinks
$2.50
Major dickason's blend coffee, tea

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