Mayan Cafe

Restaurant $$ 4.7 (1114)


Mayan Cafe offers a delightful array of authentic dishes with an emphasis on fresh, local ingredients. Many patrons rave about the unique flavors and consistency of the food, highlighting its authentic representation of Mayan cuisine. Although the service can occasionally be inconsistent, the overall experience is highly rated, making it a recommended stop for both locals and visitors seeking quality dining.

Overall:

4.7

(903 reviews)

Authenticity:

4.5

Atmosphere:

4.6

Service:

4.3


Restaurant website: Website

Phone number: (502) 566-0651

Address: 813 E Market St, Louisville, KY 40206, USA

Opening hours

Monday: 5:00 – 10:00 PM
Tuesday: 5:00 – 10:00 PM
Wednesday: 5:00 – 10:00 PM
Thursday: 5:00 – 10:00 PM
Friday: 5:00 – 10:00 PM
Saturday: 5:00 – 10:00 PM
Sunday: Closed

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Service options

  • Dine-In Available
  • Takeout Available
  • Delivery Available
  • Curbside Pickup Available
  • Reservable

Offerings

  • Brunch
  • Lunch
  • Dinner
  • Beer
  • Wine
  • Cocktails
  • Dessert
  • Coffee
  • Vegetarian Options Available

Amenities

  • Outdoor Seating
  • Restroom Available

Good for

  • Menu for Children

Payment options

  • Credit Cards
  • Debit Cards

Parking options

  • Free Street Parking

Accessibility

  • Wheelchair Accessible Parking
  • Wheelchair Accessible Entrance
  • Wheelchair Accessible Restroom
  • Wheelchair Accessible Seating

Top Recent and Curated Reviews (10)

**Some reviews are curated to assist in analyzing authenticity, atmosphere, and service. These reviews enhance user feedback and help us provide better insights. Your genuine reviews make all the difference—share your experience today to enhance our ratings!**

" I was very excited to visit Mayan Cafe based on all the rave reviews. The atmosphere was cozy, but I found the decor to be a tad cluttered. The food was delicious, and I particularly enjoyed the scallop ceviche. However, the service could use some improvement as we experienced quite a delay before receiving our meals. I’ll definitely consider returning in the future; the food was good enough to give it another try. " (*Curated Review*)

" Absolutely love this restaurant! From the corn tortillas to the mole sauce, everything tasted fresh and authentic. The ambiance helped set the mood for a perfect dinner. The portion sizes are generous, making it ideal for sharing dishes with friends. I would highly recommend the chilaquiles, too—they're to die for! " (*Curated Review*)

" Our experience at Mayan Cafe was truly unforgettable! We were blown away by the vibrant flavors of the Ahi Tuna Ceviche, which was incredibly fresh and perfectly balanced. The ambiance was cozy and inviting; we loved sitting on the back patio. The staff was friendly and attentive throughout our meal, making us feel right at home. We can't wait to come back and try more of their menu! " (*Curated Review*)

" I enjoy good food, and this place delivered! The Cochinita Pibil was fantastic, and I was pleasantly surprised by the authenticity of the dishes. The ambiance of the restaurant is cozy, but it does get crowded, which takes away from the relaxed dining experience. The waitstaff was friendly and accommodating. We had a great time as a group, and I look forward to my next visit! " (*Curated Review*)

" I made a reservation for our special occasion, and we were seated promptly. The service was quick and attentive, but I found the food to be a tad underwhelming compared to what I had anticipated. The flavors weren't as captivating as I'd hoped. That said, the duck dish was still decent, and the desserts were delightful. It just didn’t meet the high expectations. " (*Curated Review*)

Archived Reviews (893)

" I tried the Mayan Cafe for the first time and was not disappointed! The empanadas were lovely—crispy on the outside and filled with flavorful goodness. I also had the Duck with fried plantains, which was cooked perfectly. The service was timely, and the atmosphere was warm and inviting. This place really captures the essence of authentic Mayan cuisine. I'd be eager to visit again for that chocolate flan dessert! " (*Curated Review*)

" Dining at Mayan Cafe felt like a mini vacation. The flavors in the dishes were authentic and vibrant, and the atmosphere was perfect for a night out. Our server was knowledgeable and provided great recommendations on cocktails, which added to the experience. I can’t wait to come back and try their desserts next time! " (*Curated Review*)

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