MAIZ Mexican Food

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Mains

• Tlayuda De Nopales$28.00

  Big flat tostada, braised cactus, black beans, mushrooms asiento, goats cheese, lettuce, avocado. Jalsa macha (v)

• Tetela Verde$29.00

  Triangular shaped corn pocket, pipian: pepita mole verde, choyote, confit fennel. zucchini salad. (vg)

• Tamal Ahogado$30.00

  Steamed tamal, rajas and beans, fried egg.. epazote and tomato sauce, chilli greens (v)

• Huarache De Cachete

Del Maiz

• Enmolada De Pato$33.00

  Confit duck carnitas on a hand-pressed tortilla, drenched in your choice of traditional housemade mole sauce. Choice of mole: blanco (macadamia, pine nut & sesame), poblano (chillies, cacao, nuts & spices, our signature blend of over 35 ingredients) (vgo, df, n)

• Verde$30.00

  Single corn-pocket stuffed with pipian green mole, braised chayotes & confit fennel, and fresh zucchini salad (vg, ogf)

• Ahogado$31.00

  Steamed corn masa filled with epazote-sauteed chilli greens & topped with a sunny side-up egg mushrooms drenched in a tomato and jalapeno sauce (v, vgo, ogf)

• Volcán De Pulpo$38.00

  Grilled fremantle, wa octopus served on a crispy tostada, with guajillo chilli adobo, oaxaca cheese, char pineapple salsa, avocado, fire cherry tomatoes & octopus consomme on the side (a)

Entrées

• Maiz Tostado$6.00

  Toasted corn, pepitas, chilli, lime (vg)

• Aceitunas Michelada$8.00

  Olives, lime, tajin and michelada mix

• Burrata$16.00

  Handcrafted burrata, salsa macha, honey, corn chips (v)

Per Piece

• Esquites$8.00

  Cooked corn in epasote broth, chilli mayo, shaved lime, piquín chilli (v)

• Sope De Pollo Al Pibil$11.00

  Corn tartlet, slow cooked chicken in pibil, marinated black beans, oregano onions, fermented pineapple and habanero salsa

• Tostada De Callo De Hacha$17.00

  Scallops, fennel, cucumber, jalapeño, coriander, avocado and lime dressing

• Taquito De Papada Al Pastor$16.00

  Double tortilla, pork jowl and tenderloin al pastor, salsa morita, char pineapple, salsa cruda, coriander and onion

• Flautas De Chorizo$15.00

  Chorizo & potato rolled tortillas, lettuce, avocado, pickled onions (vg, x3)

• Costra Gobernador$14.00

  Shrimp, celery & peppers sofrito, oaxaca cheese, salsa taquera (v)

To Share

• Totopos$16.00

  Guacamole, corn chips, grilled onions, charred jalapeño, chilli oil (vg)

• Papas A La Diabla$12.00

  Chat potatoes, árbol and lime adobo, jocoque, dill (v)

• Ceviche Nopales$22.00

  Cactus ceviche, cascabel chilli leche de tigre, avocado, cucumber, celery, macadamia cheese and fried onions (vg)

• Aguachile De Pescado$26.00

  Hibiscus cured market fish, blood orange and habanero aguachile, pitaya, cucumber and cilantro

• Chorizos Al Pulque$15.00

  Mexican chorizo, caramelized onions, pulque deglaze

Dessert

• Your Choice Of Any Sweet From Our Dessert Menu

Margaritas

• Signature Maiz$24.00

  Deliciously corny, smokey & refreshing. Nodo espadin. Nixta elote liqueur, burnt tortilla, & fresh orange & lime.

• Clasica$23.00

  The benchmark of margaritas. Nodo tequilana blanco, orange liqueur, agave & fresh lime

• Picante$25.00

  Tropical mango with a spicy kick! Nodo tequilana blanco, habanero, mango liqueur & fresh lime

• Coco$24.00

  Silky smooth, nutty & fresh. Nodo reposado, coconut & pandan topped with a light coconut foam.

• Jamaica Mezcalita$24.00

  Tangy & tart, vibrantly refreshing. Nodo espadin, hibiscus, ancho chilli & lime. Served on crushed ice.

Cocteles

• Paloma$24.00

  Light sparkling citrus refresher with a hint of bitterness. Raicilla estancia, yuzu vermouth, fresh grapefruit, soda.

• Charro Negro$25.00

  Spiced cola & lime with a smoky finish. Sparkling & tall. Sotol la higuera, house-made cola, licor del sobador & fresh lime

• Cantarito$29.00

  Fresh & fruity but packs a punch! Nodo tequilana double-shot & fresh-pressed oj, topped with grapefruit soda with a chamoy chilli rim.

• Tequila Sunrise$24.00

  A tangy-jam twist on the classic sunrise. Nodo tequilana blanco, fresh-pressed pineapple & orange, pomegranate chamoy

• Carajillo$26.00

  Toasted banana bread and vanilla spiced coffee. Banana-infused charanda el tarasco, cafe de olla & licor 43.

Classic Set

• Marote Broth Chilli

  Quan chilli & lime

• Bonito

  Fish aguachile, green apple, chilli, toasted corn, coriander (a, df, vgo, ogf)

Set Menu

• Welcome Shot

  Mezcal and hibiscus

Chef's Selection

• Sope De Marlin Ahumado

  Ulladulla, nsw smoked swordfish "machaca", organi native corn masa tartlet, sweet corn espuma & chipotle refried beans (a, df)

• Cazuelita De Callo Y Camarón

  Shark bay, wa scallop & wild caught australian prawn tostada with fennel, citrus, cucumber, jalapeno avocado, basil and lime dressing (a, df, ogf)

• Carne Asada & Huitlacoche

  Grilled flat-iron steak, huitlacoche béarnaise, barbacoa jus and mexican pickles

Antojitos

• Totopos

  Guacamole, corn chips, grilled spring onions, charred jalapeños, 10 chilli oil (vg)

• Papas A La Diabla

  Chat potatoes, árbol and lime adobo, cilantro yogurt (v)

• Esquites

  Corn kernels slow cooked in epazote broth, 10 chilli mayo, cheese, lime, piquin chilli (v)

0% Alcohol

• Virgin Margarita$16.00

  Lyres agave blanco, triple-sec. lime, agave

• Virgin Mezcalita$16.00

  Sammy piquant oaxacan non-mezcal, hibiscus. lime, ancho chilli

• Sandia$15.00

  Four pillars non-gin, watermelon, basil, yuzu soda

• Heaps Normal (0.5%)$10.00

  Non-alcoholic beer

• Strangelove, Lo-Cal Soda$7.00

  Grapefruit or yuzu

Chilaquiles

• Huevo$18.00

  All chilaquiles served with house corn chips + your choice of salsa (tomatillo verde or guajillo roja), cream, cheese, sliced onions, herbs, black beans, chilli oil. sunny side up eggs (v)

• Pibil$21.00

  All chilaquiles served with house corn chips + your choice of salsa (tomatillo verde or guajillo roja), cream, cheese, sliced onions, herbs, black beans, chilli oil. poached chicken in pibil sauce

• Aguacate$19.00

  All chilaquiles served with house corn chips + your choice of salsa (tomatillo verde or guajillo roja), cream, cheese, sliced onions, herbs, black beans, chilli oil. half an avo (v)

• Burrata$25.00

  All chilaquiles served with house corn chips + your choice of salsa (tomatillo verde or guajillo roja), cream, cheese, sliced onions, herbs, black beans, chilli oil. Vannella handcrafted burrata (v)

Tortas

• Carne Asada$27.00

  All tortas served in a freshly baked 'bolillo' roll, fermented cabbage, 10 chilli mayo & charred salsa (contains gluten). marinated & char grilled skirt

• Machaca$22.00

  All tortas served in a freshly baked 'bolillo' roll, fermented cabbage, 10 chilli mayo & charred salsa (contains gluten). beef brisket barbacoa, scramble eggs, pico de gallo, salsa macha

• Vege Chorizo$19.00

  All tortas served in a freshly baked 'bolillo' roll, fermented cabbage, 10 chilli mayo & charred salsa (contains gluten). house made vege red chorizo, scrambled eggs* (*substitue eggs for avo for a vegan option) (v)

• Longaniza$19.00

  All tortas served in a freshly baked 'bolillo' roll, fermented cabbage, 10 chilli mayo & charred salsa (contains gluten). housemade pork green chorizo, scrambled eggs

Tostadas

• Pibil$8.00

  Slow cooked chicken yucatan style, pickled onions & habanero salsa

• Barbacoa$9.00

  18 hr slow cooked grass fed beef brisket, coriander and onion

• Carnitas$8.00

  Free range confit pork, salsa verde, crackle

• Ceviche$9.00

  Catch of the day, lime, chillies, cucumber radish, avocado

• Chayotes$8.00

  Slow braised choko, tomato, jalapeño and chipotle adobo (vg)

• Nopales$8.00

  Cactus ceviche, morita leche de tigre, salted cheese, avocado (v)

• Chorizo$7.00

  Black beans, house vege chorizo, lettuce, cream, queso fresco (v)

Machetes

• Arrachera$36.00

  Marinated and char grilled skirt norteño style

• Longaniza$29.00

  Pork based chorizo marinated in green chilli adobo

• Chorizo$27.00

  Veg based chorizo marinated in red chilli adobo (v)

• Camarones$36.00

  Prawns cooked in a 10 chilli adobo & confit garlic

Choose A Tostada

• Ceviche Pescado

  Market fish ceviche, lime, 10 chillies, cucumber, celery, radish

• Nopales

  Cactus ceviche, cascabel chilli leche de tigre, avocado, queso ricotta salatta (v)

Tostada Menu

• Tinga De Pollo

  Poached free range chicken in chipotle adobo, pickle onions, jalapeño

• Barbacoa De Res

  18 hr slow cooked grass fed beef brisket, coriander and onion

• Carnas En Salsa Verde

  Free range confit pork, salsa verde, crackle

• Ceviche De Pescado

  Catch of the day, leche de tigre, cucumber, radish, avocado

• Jamaica Al Pastor

  Braised hibiscus flower al pastor, pineapple and chilli jam, coriander and onion (vg)

• Ceviche De Nopales

  Cactus ceviche in morita leche de tigre, queso salado, avocado (v)

• Frijoles Con Chorizo

  Refried black beans, house veg chorizo, lettuce, cream, queso fresco (v)

More Salsita?

• Roja

  Smoked guajillo salsa

• Verde

  Tomatillo & corry salsa

• Borracha

  Char mezcal salsa

• Macha

  10 chillies, pepita, sesame

Something Sweet

• Arroz Con Leche

  Mexican style rice pudding, cinnamon and house made amaranth alegria

• Paletas

  Fresh fruit mexican ice pops, ask for the flavour of the day

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