Ay Caramba! Real Mexican Food - Salinas
Ay Caramba! Real Mexican Food is a Mexican restaurant in Salinas, CA. Order takeout online for pickup.
17575 Vierra Canyon Rd
Salinas, CA 93907
Phone: +18316639330
Price range: $11-$20
Hours
- Sunday, Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday: 12:00–20:30
Ay Caramba! Real Mexican Food - Salinas Menu
Starters
- Chips & Guacamole — $14.75
Crispy tortilla chips served with our signature guacamole.
- Nachos — $17.50
Nacho chips with melted cheese, pico de gallo sauce, guacamole, and your meat choice.
- Quesabirria — $20.75
Corn tortilla stuffed with cheese, birria.
- Costillas — $17.75
Pork fried ribs, served with guacamole, pickled lime onion with corn tortillas.
- Fundido Con Chorizo — $13.50
Melted Oaxaca cheese and flavorful chorizo, served bubbling hot. Perfect for dipping with warm tortillas or crispy tortilla chips.
- Shrimp Cocktail — $18.75
Shrimp with cucumber, onions, cilantro, tomato, avocado and diced jalapeño in our signature cocktail sauce.
- Ceviche — $18.75
A vibrant blend of radish, avocado, red onion, cilantro and succulent shrimp, all marinated in zesty lime juice.
- Tortilla Soup — $13.25
Tasty tomato and tortilla soup with cheese and cream.
Salads
- Caesar Salad — $10.00
Crisp Romaine lettuce tossed with creamy Caesar dressing, topped with crunchy croutons, and shaved Parmesan cheese.
- Salinas Baby Wedge Salad — $12.00
Crisp baby iceberg lettuce topped with creamy Blue cheese dressing, smoky bacon bits, cherry tomatoes, and red onion.
- Taco Salad — $12.75
Tortilla base , spring mix, your meat choice, rice, beans, Monterey Jack cheese, cherry tomatoes, onion, guacamole and cheese.
Quesadillas
- Asada Quesadilla — $15.75
Choice of corn or flour tortilla with melted Monterey jack cheese, lettuce, tomato, onion, sour cream.
- Pastor Quesadilla — $15.75
Choice of corn or flour tortilla with melted Monterey jack cheese, lettuce, tomato, onion, sour cream.
- Arrachera Quesadilla — $15.75
Choice of corn or flour tortilla with melted Monterey jack cheese, lettuce, tomato, onion, sour cream.
- Carnitas Quesadilla — $15.75
Choice of corn or flour tortilla with melted Monterey jack cheese, lettuce, tomato, onion, sour cream.
- Pollo Quesadilla — $15.75
Choice of corn or flour tortilla with melted Monterey jack cheese, lettuce, tomato, onion, sour cream.
- Camaron Quesadilla — $15.75
Choice of corn or flour tortilla with melted Monterey jack cheese, lettuce, tomato, onion, sour cream.
Tacos
- Asada Tacos — $17.75
Steak tacos served with grilled onion, pico de gallo and lime.
- Pastor Tacos — $17.75
Seasoned Al Pastor with grill pineapple, pico de gallo and lime.
- Arrachera Tacos — $18.75
Skirt Steak, onions, pico de gallo and lime.
- Carnitas Tacos — $17.75
Carnitas served with pico de gallo and lime.
- Camaron Tacos — $18.75
Melted cheese, pico de gallo and salsa chipotle.
- Pollo Tacos — $17.75
Grilled chicken served with beans, rice and pico de gallo.
Burritos
- Asada Burrito — $18.75
Handmade tortilla burrito filled with rice and beans.
- Pastor Burrito — $18.75
Handmade tortilla burrito filled with rice and beans.
- Arrachera Burrito — $18.75
Handmade tortilla burrito filled with rice and beans.
- Carnitas Burrito — $18.75
Handmade tortilla burrito filled with rice and beans.
- Vegetarian Burrito — $15.75
Grilled vegetables served with rice, beans, cheese, lettuce and tomato.
- Breakfast Burrito — $15.75
Scramble eggs, Monterey Jack cheese, breakfast potatoes and chorizo or bacon.
- Camaron Burrito — $18.75
Handmade tortilla burrito filled with rice and beans.
- Pollo Burrito — $18.75
Handmade tortilla burrito filled with rice and beans.
Huaraches
- Asada Huaraches — $15.75
Served on a thick tortilla base with beans, melted
Monterey Jack cheese, cilantro, onion and sour cream.
- Pastor Huaraches — $15.75
Served on a thick tortilla base with beans, melted
Monterey Jack cheese, cilantro, onion and sour cream.
- Arrachera Huaraches — $15.75
Served on a thick tortilla base with beans, melted
Monterey Jack cheese, cilantro, onion and sour cream.
- Carnitas Huaraches — $15.75
Served on a thick tortilla base with beans, melted
Monterey Jack cheese, cilantro, onion and sour cream.
- Pollo Huaraches — $15.75
Served on a thick tortilla base with beans, melted
Monterey Jack cheese, cilantro, onion and sour cream.
- Camaron Huaraches — $15.75
Served on a thick tortilla base with beans, melted
Monterey Jack cheese, cilantro, onion and sour cream.
Main Dishes
- Enchiladas — $18.00
Our savory enchiladas filled with your choice of tender shredded chicken, or cheese, delicately rolled in corn tortillas and topped with your choice of sauce.
- Fajitas — $25.00
Sizzled your way into flavor with our sizzling fajitas! Your choice of tender grilled chicken, beef, or shrimp, served on a sizzling skillet with sautéed bell peppers and onions.
- Ay Caramba Burger — $18.00
Our timeless classic burger, featuring a juicy beef patty grilled to perfection, topped with melted Cheddar cheese, crisp lettuce, ripe tomato, and sliced pickles. Served on a toasted brioche bun with a side of golden fries.
- Molcajete — $30.00
Traditional Mexican dish served in a volcanic stone mortar, includes grilled steak, chicken, chorizo, onions, grilled cactus in a flavorful salsa.
- Chile Relleno — $18.75
Roasted poblano pepper stuffed with melted Oaxacan cheese, dipped in a light egg batter, and fried to golden perfection.
- Torta De Milanesa — $15.75
Crispy breaded beef cutlet, fresh lettuce, tomato, avocado slices, and jalapeños, all nestled in a soft bolillo roll.
Cortes | Steaks
- Ribeye — $35.99
12oz. Served with grill veggies, mashed potatoes, and brioche bun. Garnish with A1 butter.
- T-Bone — $35.99
12oz. Served with grill veggies, mashed potatoes, and brioche bun. Garnish with A1 butter.
- Skirt Steak — $34.99
12oz. Served with grill veggies, mashed potatoes, and brioche bun. Garnish with A1 butter.
Kids Menu | 10 & Under
- Kids Chicken Strips — $8.00
Served with a side of fries.
- Kids Hamburger — $8.00
Served with a side of fries.
- Kids Quesadilla — $8.00
Served with a side of fries.
- Kids Mini Burrito — $8.00
Bean and cheese burrito. Served with a side of fries.
Desserts
- Churros — $8.00
Traditional recipe, dusted with cinnamon and sugar, served with sweetened condensed milk and cajeta. Accompanied by vanilla ice cream.
- Flan De La Casa — $8.00
Homemade flan served with cajeta sauce and vanilla ice cream.
- Cheesecake — $8.00
Homemade served with cajeta sauce and vanilla ice cream.
- Fresas Con Crema — $8.00
A traditional Mexican dessert made with fresh strawberries and sweet cream, topped with a drizzle of condensed milk.
- Crepa Ay Caramba — $8.00
A house specialty! Soft crepe served with sweetened condensed milk, cajeta, and Nutella, with a scoop of vanilla ice cream.
Specials
- Al Pastor Special — $28.00
Experience the tantalizing flavors of our Al Pastor, a traditional Mexican dish featuring marinated pork, roasted to perfection with pineapple, onions, and cilantro.