El Agave 3 Mexican Restaurant Menu (2025 Update)
Welcome to El Agave 3 Mexican Restaurant, a hidden gem located at 7391 John Marshall Hwy, The Plains, VA. With a cozy ambiance adorned with vibrant Mexican decor, this restaurant offers an authentic culinary experience that transports you straight to Mexico.
The menu is a fiesta of flavors, featuring a variety of delightful dishes.
- Nachos de Pollo and Nachos de Carne make for a perfect starter at just $7.50.
- For heartier options, try the Enchiladas Supremas or the Cancun Chicken Burrito, both bursting with flavor for under $10.
- The Combination Dinners offer great value, showcasing a mix of tacos, enchiladas, and tamales for only $8.70.
- Don’t miss their famed shrimp fajitas and best-in-class tacos, described as the “best authentic tacos” by satisfied guests.
Whether you're dining in or enjoying the lively outdoor space, El Agave 3 invites you to savor every bite and create lasting memories!
Aperitivos / Appetizers
Aperitivo El Agave
Quesadilla, flautas, chicken fingers and cheese sticks with bean dip
Nachos
Nachos Con Frijoles
With beans
Nachos Con Carne
With beef
Nachos Con Pollo
With chicken
Cheese Dip
Chile Con Queso (2)
Quesadilla
Quesadilla De Queso
Cheese quesadilla served with quacamole dip, sour cream and pico de gallo
Bean Dip
Quacamole Dip
Guacamole Salad
Cheese Sticks
French Fries
Chicken Sticks
Garden Salad
Chicken or Steak Salad
Chicken or steak on a bed of mixed greens. Served with your choice of dressing
Ensalada de Camarones
Shrimp on a bed of mixed greens. Served with your choice of dressing
Ensalada Texana
Chicken, steak and shrimp on a bed of mixed greens. Served with your choice of dressing
Ensaladas / Salads
Almuerzos Especiales / Lunch Specials
Speedy Gonzales
One taco, one enchilada and choice of rice or beans
Lunch Special #1
Chile relleno, taco, beans and guacamole salad
Lunch Special #2
One beef burrito, rice and beans
Lunch Special #3
Burrito, taco and rice
Lunch Special #4
Chile relleno, rice and beans
Lunch Special #5
Beef enchilada, rice and beans
Lunch Special #6
Taco, burrito and beans
Lunch Special #7
Tamale, rice and beans
Lunch Special #8
Green burrito, rice and beans
Huevos a la Mexicana
Scrambled eggs fried with onions, tomatoes and fresh jalepenos. Served with rice, beans and tortillas
Huevos Rancheros
Two ranch-style eggs (over easy), topped with Mexican sauce. Served with rice beans and tortillas
Huevos Con Chorizo
Two scrambled eggs with Mexican sausage. Served with rice, beans and tortillas
Lunch Chimichanga
One flour tortilla filled with beef tips (soft or fried), topped with cheese, lettuce, tomatoes, sour cream and quacamole. Served with rice and beans
Burrito Special
One beef or chicken burrito topped with cheese, lettuce, tomatoes and sour cream
Chalupa Texana
Fried corn tortilla with chicken, lettuce, cheese, sour cream, guacamole and tomatoes
Lunch Fajitas
Served with rice beans and tortillas
Carnitas
Pork fully cooked in our blend of special seasonings. Served with beans, lettuce, guacamole, pico de gallo, jalepenos and tortillas
Lunch Margarita (Lime Flavored)
One bean burrito, one cheese enchilada and one bean tostada
One chalupa, one cheese enchilada and beans
One bean burrito, one quesadilla and one chalupa
One bean tostaguac, one cheese enchilada and rice
One authentic cheese chile relleno, one cheese enchilada, rice and beans
One bean burrito, one cheese enchilada and one chile relleno
Taco Salad
Mushrooms, onions and tomato
Vegetarian Quesadilla
A flour tortilla grilled and stuffed with cheese, mushrooms, onions, tomatoes and peppers. Served with lettuce, guacamole and sour cream
Vegetarian Fajitas
A light combination of fresh mushrooms, bell peppers, onions and tomatoes. Served with rice, beans and tortillas
Placeres Vegetarians / Vegetarian Delight
Combinaciones De Cena / Combination Dinners
One taco, two enchiladas and rice
One taco, one enchilada and one chalupa
One enchilada, one taco and one chille relleno
Two tacos, one enchilada and chile con queso
Two beef enchiladas, rice and beans
One beef enchilada, one taco, rice and beans
One enchilada, one tamale, rice and beans
One enchilada, one chile relleno, rice and beans
One chalupa, one chicken enchilada, rice and beans
Two beef tacos, rice and beans
One beef burrito, one taco and one enchilada
One enchilada, one beef burrito and one chile relleno
One taco, one chile relleno and one chalupa
One beef burrito, one enchilada and one tamale
One beef burrito, one chalupa and one chile relleno
One beef burrito, one enchilada, rice and beans
One chalupa, one chile relleno and one enchilada
One chalupa, one beef burrito and one enchilada
One chile relleno, one taco, rice and beans
One taco, one burrito and one chalupa
One taco, one beef burrito, rice and beans
One chile relleno, one beef burrito and rice
One chile relleno, one burrito, rice and beans
Chimichangas (Soft or fried)
Two flour tortillas filled with beef tips, beans, topped with lettuce, tomatoes, sour cream, cheese and guacamole
Quesadilla Rellena
A flour tortilla grilled and stuffed with cheese, beef tips and beans. Served with lettuce, guacamole, tomatoes & sour cream
Burrito Colorado O Verde
Flour tortilla filled with rice, beans and chunks of pork cooked in red or green spicy sauce. Served with lettuce, guacamole and pico de gallo
Chile Colorado O Verde
Chunks of pork cooked in red or green spicy sauce. Served with rice beans and flour tortillas
Taco Salad
A taco salad shell filled with ground beef and beans. Topped with lettuce, tomatoes, sour cream and shredded cheese
Mariscos-Seafood Coctel de Camaron
Shrimp cocktail, Mexican-style. Shrimp cooked in a spicy tomato broth; served warm with lime, onions and cilantro
Carne / Beef
Pollo / Chicken
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One chicken burrito and one chicken enchilada topped with lettuce, sour cream, tomatoes and grated cheese
Mole Poblano
Chicken topped with mole sauce. Served with guacamole salad, rice and two flour tortillas
Mole Ranchero
Two pieces of chicken topped with red mole sauce. Served with rice, salad and flour tortillas
Enchiladas Verdes
Two chicken enchiladas topped with red mole sauce. Served with rice and beans
Enchiladas Poblanas
Two enchiladas covered with green sauce and topped with cheese, onions and cilantro
Enchiladas Suizas
Three enchiladas covered with mole poblano sauce and cheese. Served with rice, lettuce, guacamole and sour cream
Soft Chicken Tacos
Two flour tortilla soft tacos with lettuce and cheese
Pollo El Agave
Tender chicken topped with grilled mushrooms, onions, green peppers, jalepenos and melted cheese
Pollo Tapatio
Tender grilled chicken topped with spicy cheese sauce. Served with rice, beans, tortillas and pico de gallo
Pollo a la Parrilla
Tender chicken cooked on the grill and served with rice, beans, tortillas and pico de gallo on a bed of lettuce
San Jose
One soft taco filled with chicken, lettuce, cheese, tomatoes, rice and beans
Pollo Jalisco
Grilled chicken breast served with beans, steamed vegetables and tortillas
Pollo Con Chorizo
Chicken breast grilled with Mexican sausage and topped with melted cheese. Served with steamed vegetables, rice, beans and tortillas
Grande Special
One of each: Chalupa, chile relleno, enchilada, beef taco and burrito. Served with rice and beans
El Agave Special
One tamale, two taquitos Mexicanos (chicken and beef), one nacho chip with beans, one with chicken, one with rice and one with beef and cheese on all four. Served with lettuce, sour cream, guacamole and tomatoes
Taquitos Mexicanos
Four fried taquitos—two beef, two chicken. Served with lettuce, guacamole, tomatoes and sour cream
Nachos Supremos
Toasted corn tortilla chips covered with a delicious blend of melted cheese, beef, chicken and beans. All covered with shredded lettuce, tomatoes and sour cream
Grill Nachose Texanos
With chicken, beef and shrimp
Nachos de Pollo/Chicken
Nachos de Carne/Beef
Nachos de Camarones/Shrimp
Enchiladas Rancheras
Two chicken enchiladas covered with mole ranchero sauce and topped with beef tips. Served with lettuce, tomatoes, guacamole and sour cream
Enchiladas Supremas
Supreme combination consisting of one chicken, one bean, one cheese and one beef enchilada. Topped with cheese, lettuce, tomatoes and sour cream
Cancun
Chicken or beef burrito with lettuce, rice, beans and sour cream
Burritos Deluxe
Two burritos: One chicken and beans, one beef and beans. Topped with lettuce, tomatoes and sour cream
Fajita Taco Salad
A crisp, flour tortilla filled with tender grilled chicken or beef, beans, lettuce, tomatoes, grated cheese and sour cream
Flautas
Three beef or chicken, topped with spicy sauce, sour cream, lettuce and guacamole
Pollo O Carne Empanizada
Breaded chicken or steak served with refried beans, rice, lettuce, tomatoes, jalepenos, avacados and tortillas
Mixto-Mixed
Fajitas
Steak Fajitas
Tender sliced beef stir-fried with bell peppers, onions and tomatoes
Chicken Fajitas
Tender sliced chicken stir-fried with bell peppers, onions and tomatoes
Shrimp Fajitas
Fresh shrimp served Mexican-style ina slightly mild sauce with bell peppers, onions and tomatoes
Fajitas Texanas
Tender sliced beef, chicken and shrimp are stir-fried with bell peppers, onions and tomatoes
La Parillada
Grilled beef, chicken and shrimp served with rice, beans, avacado, jalepeno and tortillas
Especial Jalisco
Grilled steak with 2 sunny-side-up eggs on top; served with beans, salad, avacado and jalepeno
Steak-Mex
Steak grilled to order. Topped with mushrooms, green peppers, onion, jalepe&ntiled;os and melted cheese. Served with rice and beans
Steak Con Camaron
Grilled steak with shrimp; served with rice and beans
Bistec Ranchero
Steak grilled to order and topped with hot sauce. Served with rice, salad and tortillas
Bistec A La Mexicana
Steak cooked with onions and tomatoes and served with rice, beans and tortillas
Bistec / Steak
Mixto / Mixed
El Agave Taco Salad
A taco salad shell filled with grilled steak or chicken, beans lettuce, tomatoes, grated cheese and sour cream
Burrito Degollado
One big burrito filled with grilled chicken, rice, beans and topped with cheese. Served with pico de gallo and sour cream
Burrito de Carnitas
Pork burrito with rice and beans
Quesadilla Fajita
Chicken or beef quesadilla, onion, jitomate, green bell pepper
Tacos de Carne Asada
Three soft corn tortilla tacos stuffed with tender strips of steak cooked on the grill. Served with beans, onions, tomatoes and cilantro
Tacos Al Pastor
Three soft corn tortilla tacos stuffed with tender strips of steak cooked with "al pastor" sauce on the grill. Served with beans, onions, tomatoes and cilantro
Tacos de Carnitas
Three soft corn tortilla tacos stuffed with pork cooked on the grill. Served with beans, onions, tomatoes and cilantro
Quesadilla de Camarones
Shrimp grilled with onions, tomatoes and peppers, then stuffed into a cheese quesadilla. Served with rice and quacamole salad
Camarones Diablo
Grilled shrimp in a spicy red chile sauce. Served with rice and guacamole
Camarones Rancheros
Ranchero-style shrimp
Mariscos / Seafood
Postres / Desserts
Xangos
Churros
Flan
A Mexican custard served in its own vanilla syrup
Fried Ice Cream
Sopapillas
Crispy flour tortillas cut in pieces, covered with butter and honey; sprinkled with cinnamon
Arroz Mexicano/Mexican Rice
Frijoles Fritos/Refried Beans
Jalepenos
Crema/Sour Cream
Chalupa
Tostada
Chiles Rellenos
Tamales
Quesadilla de Pollo/Chicken
Tacos Duros/Hardshell Tacos
Tacos Suaves/Soft Tacos
Enchiladas
Burritos
Extras / Other Sides
Bebidas / Beverages
Soda
Pepsi, Diet Pepsi, Mountain Dew, Dr. Pepper, 7-Up, Hawaiian Punch, Pink Lemonade. One free refill, 3rd 0.50 extra
Iced Tea, Hot Tea
One free refill, 3rd 0.50 extra