Xalisko Cocina Mexicana Menu
Xalisko Cocina Mexicana offers a trendy, romantic, and upscale Mexican dining experience in Woodlands, TX. With options for vegan dishes and accessible amenities like Wi-Fi and ADA-compliant entrances, Xalisko caters to a diverse range of customers. Customer reviews rave about the Elote Tamal appetizer, steak, scallops, and specialty drinks. The ambiance is beautifully decorated, and live music adds to the dining experience. The menu includes favorites like Chicken Fajita Tacos and Flautas, as well as unique dishes like Taco de Pastor and Arroz Verde. The attention to detail in presentation and taste makes dining at Xalisko a memorable experience, leaving customers eager to return for more culinary surprises.
Tacos (3) per order
Chicken Fajita Tacos
Marinated and grilled chicken, grilled onion, cilantro, salsa TaqueraMexican rice, GF - gluten free / DF - dairy free / NF- nut free
Chicken Flautas
crispy rolled fried chicken flautas, green warm tomatillo salsa, queso fresco, sour cream, cabbage, poblano cilantro green rice, papas enchiladas zamoranas. NF- nut free
Tacos Al Pastor
dried peppers and achiote marinated pork, grilled pineapple, cilantro, onion, lime, Mexican rice, salsa yahualica.GF- gluten free / DF dairy free / NF - nut free
Tacos De Cochinita Pibil
Slow braised pork wrapped in banana leaf, marinated in achiote, pickled red onion, salsa petrleo (habanero ash). GF - gluten free /DF - dairy free/ NF - nut free
Tacos de Birria
Slow-braised marinated beef cooked wrapped in agave leaf, salsa yahualica, consom, Mexican rice.GF - gluten free / DF dairy free/ NF - nut free
Tacos Campesinos
Grill skirt steak, Mozarella cheese crust, cactus salad, salsa mama coco.
Tacos De Pulpo Zarandeados
Grilled marinated octopus, queso de hebra, papas enchiladas, salsa taquera.GF / gluten free / DF - dairy free / NF - nut free
Tacos Ahogados
Crispy potato tacos drowned in roasted tomato sauce, topped with crispy pork belly, cabbage, veneno sauce. DF - dairy free / NF - nut free
Tacos de Coliflor
pickle cauliflower, guajillo garlic confit, pumpkin seeds paste, poblano cilantro rice.VG - vegan / VE -vegetarian / GF - gluten free /DF - dairy free / NF nut free
Tacos de Hongos al Pastor
crimini mushrooms marinated al pastor, onion, cilantro, poblano cilantro riceVG - vegan / VE - vegetarian / GF - gluten free / DF dairy free / NF - nut free
2 Gringas
Flour tortilla quesadilla filled with pastor meat, poblano cilantro rice, salsa taquera.NF - nut free
Quesadillas Otomi
2 homemade tortilla ceremonial otomi, queso de hebra, corn huitlacoche, purslane.VE - vegetarian / GF - gluten free / NF nut free
(1) Taco de Pastor
dried peppers and achiote marinated pork, grilled pineapple, homemade corn tortilla, cilantro, onion, salsa yahualica.GF- gluten free / DF dairy free / NF - nut free
(1) Taco de Birria
Slow-braised marinated beef cooked wrapped in agave leaf, homemade corn tortilla, onion, cilantro, salsa yahualica. GF - gluten free / DF dairy free/ NF - nut free
(1) Chicken Fajita Taco
Marinated and grilled chicken, grilled onion, homemade corn tortilla, cilantro, salsa TaqueraGF - gluten free / DF - dairy free / NF- nut free
(1) Taco de Cochinita Pibil
Slow braised pork wrapped in banana leaf, marinated in achiote, homemade corn tortilla, pickled red onion, cilantro, salsa petrleo (habanero ash). GF - gluten free /DF - dairy free/ NF - nut free
(1) Taco de Fajita
Marinated and grilled skirt steak, homemade corn tortilla, onion, cilantro, salsa mama coco. GF- gluten free/ DF dairy free/ NF- nut free
Taco a la Carte
Sides / Para Compartir
Arroz Mexicano
Mexican RiceGF- gluten free / DF- dairy free / NF - nut free
Arroz Verde
poblano cilantro rice. VG - vegan / VE - vegetarian / GF - gluten free / DF - dairy free / NF - nut free
Frijoles Puercos
refried bayo beans, bacon, dried pepper adobo, queso frescoGF -gluten free/ NF-nut free.
Frijoles venenosos
refried black beans with habanero ash adoboGF - gluten free / Dairy free/ NF - nut free
Frijoles de la Olla
bayo beans slow cooked in a Clay pot VE- vegetarian / VG- vegan / GF - gluten free /DF - dairy free/ NF - nut free
Ensalada De Nopales
Cactus, onion, cilantro, tomatoes.VG - vegan / VE -vegetarian / GF - gluten free / NF - nut free / DF - dairy free
Salsa y Tostadas
3 salsas sampler, house made tostadas, salsa mama coco, salsa taquera, salsa de chile pern.VG - vegan / VE - vegetarian / NF - nut free / DF - dairy free
Guacamole Y Tostadas
Fresh guacamole, house made heirloom corn tostadas.VG - vegetarian / VE- vegan / NF - nut free / DF - dairy free
Coliflor al Ajillo
sauteed cauliflower florets, with guajillo-garlic confit and citrus. VG- vegan / VE - vegetarian / DF - dairy free / NF - nut free / DF - dairy free
Papas Enchiladas Zamoranas
Braised baby potatoes cooked in a dried peppers and citrus adobo, salsa Macha.VG - vegan / VE - vegetarian / GF - gluten free / NF - nut free/ DF - dairy free
Trompito al Pastor
(2 lb sliced ) Vertical rotating spit of pork meat marinated with pastor, adobo, grilled pineapple, 3 salsas, fresh homemade corn tortillas, cilantro, radish, limesDF - Dairy free / GF - gluten free / NF - nut free
Carne en Su Jugo
Traditional dish from guadalajara, jalisco, beef broth made with flank steak simmered in tomatillo sauce, clay pot beans, crumbled bacon, fres corn tortillas GF - gluten free / NF - nut free / DF - dairy free
Tamal de Elote
Fresh corn tamal, corn cream, esquites, cotija cheese, corn husk ash.VE - vegetarian / GF - gluten free / NF - nut free
Sopes de Birria
3 masa cakes, topped with beef birria, cooked wrapped in agave leafs, marinated with dried peppers artisanal adobo, frijoles puercos. NF - nut free / DF - dairy free
Sopes de Pulpo
3 masa cakes topped with marinated octopus, frijoles venenosos, habanero ash salsa.NF - nut free / GF - gluten free
Aguachile de Ribeye
6 oz certified Angus prime grilled ribeye, serrano aguachile sauce, cucumber, red onion, cilantro, avocado.GF - gluten free / DF - dairy free/ NF - nut free
Antojitos De Mercado
Antojitos Playeros
Aguachile Verde
Lime-cured shrimp, marinated in a spicy serrano pepper sauce, cucumber, avocado, cilantro, onion, avocado. NF- nut free / DF- dairy freeNOTEConsuming raw or undercooked meats, poultry, seafood, shellfish or eggs may increase your risk of Foodborne illness, especially if you have certain medical conditions.
Ceviche Tatemado
Lime cured red snapper, chard dried peppers sauce, cucumber, cherry tomato, avocado, pickle onion pearls. NF - nut free / DF- dairy freeNOTEConsuming raw or undercooked meats, poultry, seafood, shellfish or eggs may increase your risk of Foodborne illness, especially if you have certain medical conditions.
Ceviche Borracho
Lime cured wild red snapper, tequila-citrus dressing, orange, grilled smoked pineapple.NF- nut free / DF- dairy freeNOTE:Consuming raw or undercooked meats, poultry, seafood, shellfish or eggs may increase your risk of Foodborne illness, especially if you have certain medical conditions.
Ceviche Xalisquillo
Lime-cured wild red snapper and shrimp, maz cacahuazintle, cctel de tomate, salsa negra, cherry tomato, avocado, cucumber. NF- nut free/ DF- dairy freeNOTE:Consuming raw or undercooked meats, poultry, seafood, shellfish or eggs may increase your risk of Foodborne illness, especially if you have certain medical conditions.
Seasonal Salad
greens, watermelon, blackberries, cucumber, red onion, lemon vinaigrette, GF - Gluten free / NF- nut free
Ensalada Ceasar
Romaine, parmesan cheese, house made Caesar dressing, croutons.NF - nut free
Sopa De Tortilla
Oven roasted chicken soup, crispy corn tortilla strips, avocado.NF - nut free / DF - dairy free
Soups and Salads
Main Entrees
ARRACHERA A LA MEXICANA
grilled skirt steak, roasted tomato, onion, poblano rajasans, xcatic peppers sauce, cactus, panela asada
Enchiladas Bandera
stuffed with beef skirt steak, mozzarella cheese, green and red sauce, queso fresco, Mexican rice.GF - gluten free / NF - nut free
Camarones con Arroz Cremoso
sauteed shrimp in guajillo confit, green creamy rice with asparagus and squash | NF. DF
Camarones Tequileros
Sauteed colossal shrimp, puya pepper-mojo de ajo, lime juice, orange zest, tequila blanco, sauteed purslane, poblano-cilantro rice. GF - gluten free / NF - nut free / DF - dairy free
Pescado Dinner
Pan-seared fish, sikil pak - mayan pumpkin seed paste, roasted green tomatillo, orange zest, parsnip puree, purslane, swiss chard.
Pulpo en Salsa De Chorizo Dinner
Grilled octopus, roasted tomato-chorizo sauce, capers, olives, confit potatoes.GF - gluten free / NF - nut free / DF - dairy free
Callo De Hacha
Pan-seared u/10 domestic scallops, chile peron michoacano creamy sauce, squash, asparagus.GF - gluten free / NF - nut free
Chamorro de Puerco
braised pork shank, Mirasol pepper-chicharron creamy sauce, purslane, clay pot beans GF - gluten free / NF - nut free
Birria Tatemada
slow-braised lamb shank, cooked wrapped in agave leaf, marinated with dried peppers artisanal adobo , rice, frijoles puercos, salsa Yahualica. GF - gluten free / NF - nut free
Mollete De Pepperoni
toasted sour dough bread, tomato sauce, Mozzarela cheese, pepperoni, French fries.NF - nut free
Kids Chicken Tenders
crispy chicken tenders, French fries, riceDF - dairy free / NF- nut free
Kids Quesadilla
homemade corn tortilla, queso de hebra, rice and beansGF - gluten free / NF- nut free
Kids Taco
homemade corn tortilla, choice of meat, rice and beans GF - gluten free / NF - nut free / DF - dairy free
Fideos con Pollo
Traditional Mexican Chicken noodle soup
Xiquillos Kids Menu
Dessert - Dulce Final
Tres Leches De Rompope
Eggnog tres leches cake, cranberry compote, vanilla cream cheese frosting, orange zest.
Cheesecake De Guayaba
Guava cheesecake, vanilla butter cream, guava sauce, amaranth.
Flan de Caf
Adorned with cotton candy cloud.
Churros Gordos
Large fat churros "atotonilco el alto" style, better known as "putazos" stuffed with cajeta from san juan de los lagos, caf de olla.
Cafe de Olla
Traditional Mexican coffee, prepared with Cafe Pluma from Oaxaca, piloncillo, cinnamon, and spices. accompanied with a traditional puerquito cookie bread.
CAPIROTADA
traditional Mexican bread pudding that is usually eaten during lent period, banana cream, toasted almonds, raisins
VE - Tacos Ahogados
3 crispy potato tacos, drowned in roasted tomato sauce, cabbage, veneno spicy sauce.VE - vegetarian/ NF - nut free