Agave & Rye - Short North Menu (Update 2025)

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Welcome to Agave & Rye - Short North, where tacos meet modern culinary creativity in a vibrant atmosphere. This trendy hotspot invites you to explore a menu that artfully blends New American flair with a classic taco twist.

Begin your culinary journey with their Epic Tacos, offering delightful combinations that excite the palate. Don't miss the Taco Flight, featuring three distinct flavors that showcase their commitment to fresh ingredients and bold flavors. For a unique starter, the Sticky Cauliflower Bites and Crispy Brussels Sprouts deliver a delightful crunch paired with zesty sauces.

Agave & Rye prides itself on inclusivity, providing numerous vegan and vegetarian options, alongside a full bar that enhances the experience with craft cocktails. This establishment isn't just about great food; it's a social hub where friends gather, laughter resonates, and every meal feels like a celebration.

Combos Chips & Dips Munchies EPIC Sides EPIC Sized Tacos Birria Fix Not A Taco Yum Cutlery and Napkins Disposables

Combos

Buzz Box

Two of our Epic Tacos served with a half order of Chips and Salsa. Sub Guacamole for $2.00
$19.20

Taco Flight (3)

Your choice of 3 delicious Flight Sized Tacos.
$18.65

Pick 3

Choose Any 3 of Our House-Made from Scratch Dips
$22.05

EPIC Pick 3 Dips
$39.55

Tortilla Chips & Chunky Salsa

House-Made from Scratch Tortilla Chips & Chunky Salsa(V | GF | VG)
$6.25

Tortilla Chips & EPIC Size Salsa
$13.60

Tortilla Chips & Ghost Pepper Salsa
$6.80

Tortilla Chips & EPIC Size Ghost Pepper Salsa
$14.70

Tortilla Chips & Queso

House-Made from Scratch Tortilla Chips & Queso(V | GF)
$10.15

Tortilla Chips & EPIC Size Queso

Epic-Sized House Queso, Tortillas
$20.30

Tortilla Chips & Queso con Andouille
$11.25

Tortilla Chips & Epic Size Queso con Andouille
$21.45

Tortilla Chips & Guacamole

House-Made from Scratch Tortilla Chips & Guacamole(V | GF)
$11.05

Tortilla Chips & EPIC Size Guacamole
$22.55

Chips & Dips

Munchies

Crispy Brussels Sprouts

Dijon Aioli, Sliced Almonds, Cotija Cheese (V | GF)
$14.70

Sticky Cauliflower Bites

Sesame & Ginger Sauce, Crispy Wontons, Cilantro (V)
$12.45

Mac and Cheese Donuts

Sweet & Spicy Bacon, Habanero MapleDipping Sauce
$12.45

Carne Asada Eggrolls (2)

House Carne Asada, A&R Teriyaki Sauce, A&R Spicy Chili & BBQ Jam, Baby Corn, Water Chestnuts, Cilantro, Green Onion, Carrots, Red Bell Pepper, Lo Mein Noodles
$12.45

Carne Asada Eggroll (1)

House Carne Asada, A&R Teriyaki Sauce, A&R Spicy Chili & BBQ Jam, Baby Corn, Water Chestnuts, Cilantro, Green Onion, Carrots, Red Bell Pepper, Lo Mein Noodles
$6.80

Shrimp Rangoon Bites

Diced Shrimp, Cheese & Cowboy Candy Filling, Sweet Chili Sauce, Fried Egg Rice, Spicy Crispy Carrots
$15.85

Sweet Corn Fritters

Serrano Aioli
$9.65

Elote

Cotija Cheese, Serrano Aioli, Tajin, Cilantro, Lime (cut from cob) (v | GF)
$10.20

Crispy Elote Deviled Eggs

Sweet & Spicy Bacon, Cilantro
$12.45

Mac N Cheese

(V)
$6.80

Spanish Rice
$5.65

Fried Egg Rice
$6.80

Pineapple-Mandarin Slaw
$5.65

French Fry Duo

Waffle and Stick French Fries with Cotija, Cilantro, and Comeback Sauce (V | GF)
$5.65

EPIC Sides

EPIC Sized Tacos

The Swipe Right

Herbed Chicken, Sweet & Spicy Bacon, Aged White Cheddar, Salsa, Sour Cream (GF)*If Gluten Free (GF) is listed with the EPIC Taco, it MUST be ordered WITHOUT the Flour Shell
$9.90

The Crown Jewel

Butter & Garlic Lobster, Shiitake Mushrooms, Mac N Cheese, Truffle Oil & Shavings, Shaved Green Onions
$15.55

The Alderman

Carne Asada Steak, Street Corn Salad, Cotija Cheese, Spicy Chile de Arbol Salsa (GF)*If Gluten Free (GF) is listed with the EPIC Taco, it MUST be ordered WITHOUT the Flour Shell
$10.15

The Rooster

Crispy Chicken, Mac N Cheese, Nashville Hot Sauce, Sweet Pickles
$9.90

The Bang Bang

Crispy Cauliflower, Corn Fritters, Queso, Spicy Crispy Carrots (V)
$9.35

The Big Thumper

Peppercorn Kangaroo, Mac N Cheese Donuts, Roasted Corn, Sweet & Spicy Bacon Crumble, Green Onion, Habanero Maple Syrup, Queso Love Cushion,
$15.30

The Bomb

Carne Asada Steak, Chopped Bourbon- Poached Shrimp, Mac N Cheese, A&R Spicy Chili & BBQ Jam, Tobacco Onions
$14.65

The Plain Jane

Seasoned Ground Beef, Shredded Lettuce, Aged White Cheddar, Diced Tomato, Sour Cream (GF)*If Gluten Free (GF) is listed with the EPIC Taco, it MUST be ordered WITHOUT the Flour Shell
$7.90

The Filthy Fajita

Carne Asada Steak, Sauted Mushrooms,Caramelized Onions, Red Peppers, MexicanRice, Chipotle Crema, Queso
$10.15

The Happy Pappy

Pork Carnitas, Mexican Rice, Sweet & Spicy Bacon, Aged White Cheddar, Queso, Guacamole Love Cushion
$10.05

The Gangsta

Slow-Braised Birria Beef, Mexican Rice, Roasted Corn,Queso and White Cheddar, Chipotle Serrano Crema,Cilantro, Tajin Lime
$10.15

The Becky

Crispy Chicken, Mac N Cheese, Sweet & Spicy Bacon, A&R Spicy BBQ Jam, Crispy Tobacco Onions
$9.90

The Dae-Bak Clucker

Korean Fried Chicken, Roasted Corn, Fried Egg Rice, Sticky Sweet & Spicy Sauce, Crispy Carrots
$10.15

The Tae Tae

Grilled Herbed Chicken, Andouille, Potato Hash, Queso, A&R BBQ Jam, Crispy Tobacco Onions
$9.00

The Skinny Bee

Grilled Herbed Chicken, Pineapple-Mandarin Slaw, Hot Honey Drip
$7.90

The Smoke Show

BBQ Slathered Pulled Pork, Sweet Corn Fritters, Sweet & Spicy Bacon, Queso, Crispy Tobacco Onions
$8.50

The Wave Rider

Blackened Crispy Salmon, Pineapple-Mandarin Slaw, Serrano Aioli, Cowboy Candy
$10.75

The Naughty NOLA

Shrimp Jambalaya, Andouille, Mexican Rice, Ranch Crema, Crispy Carrots
$11.25

The Return of the Mac

Ground Beef. Potato Hash, Pepper JAck and Whitem Cheddar, Shredded Lettuce, Dill Pickle, Trashy Sauice.
$8.50

The All Nighter

Duck Confit, Fried Egg Rice, Sticky Sweet & Spicy Sauce, Sesame Seeds, Shave Green Onion
$13.00

The Sexy Vegan

Crsipy Chopped Agave-Chipotle Tofu, Cilantro (non-dairy)Yogurt slaw, Avocado Puree, Pickled Red Onion -VG-
$8.20

The Saucy Sis

Impossible Burger Meatballs, Non-Dairy Mozzarella. Tangy Red Dipping Sauce -VG-
$9.00

Birria Irish Nachos Duo

French Fries, Birria Braised Beef, Sweet & Spicy Bacon
$13.60

Birria Egg Rolls (2)

Birria Braised Beef, Oaxaca, Sweet & Spicy Bacon, Chili Peppers, Chopped White Onions, Ranch Dipping Sauce
$12.45

King of Birria (Grilled Street Tacos)

Birria Braised Beef, Guajillo Chilies, Oaxaca Cheese, Cilantro, Onion, Dipping Consome
$20.35

Queen of Chicken Birria (Grilled Street Tacos)

Herbed Chicken, Sweet & Spicy Bacon, Oaxaca Cheese, Onion, Dipping Consome
$18.65

Grilled Birria Burrito

Birria Braised Beef, Spanish Rice, Oaxaca Cheese, Queso, Sweet & Spicy Bacon, Chipotle Crema, Cilantro
$17.55

Birria Quesadilla

Birria Braised Beef, Mac & Cheese, Sweet & Spicy Bacon, Oaxaca, A&R BBQ Jam, Pico de Gallo, Tangy Red Dipping Sauce
$19.20

Birria Ramen

Birria Braised Beef, Baby Corn, Water Chestnuts, Cilantro, Green Onions, Carrots, Red Bell Peppers, Ramen Noodles
$18.10

Birria Pizza

Birria Braised Beef, Oaxaca Cheese, Pepper Jack & White Cheddar Cheeses, Sweet & Spicy Bacon, Tobacco Onions, Tortilla Crust Tangy Red Dipp[ing Sauce (Feeds 4-6)
$50.85

Birria Grilled Cheese Sammy

Birria Braised Beef, Oaxaca Cheese, Pepper Jack and White Cheddar Cheeses, Garlic Butter Texas Toast, Tangy Red Dipping Sauce. Add a Side of French Fries Duo
$15.85

Birria Fix

Not A Taco

Agave & Rye Chopped Salad

Crispy Chicken, Lettuce, Tomato, White Cheddar, Corn, Sweet & Spicy Bacon, Black Beans, Peppercorn Buttermilk, A&R Spicy Chili & BBQ Jam, Tobacco Onions
$16.90

Epic Cobb Salad

Honey & Lime Chicken, Lettuce, Sweet & Spicy Bacon, Grilled Andouille, Elote Deviled Egg, White Cheddar, Mexican Corn Salad, Guacamole, Diced Tomatoes, Tomato Chipotle Vinaigrette.
$18.05

Grilled Crispy Chicken Burrito

Chopped Crispy Chicken, Mac N Cheese, Sweet & Spicy Bacon, Queso, White Cheddar, Agave BBQ Jam, BBQ Ranch Dipping Sauce
$16.90

Epic Smash Burger

Two Smashed Burger Patties, Oaxaca Cheese, Pepper Jack Cheese, Lettuce, Tomato, Pickle, Ketchup, Mayo, Texas Toast
$18.05

Sister of the Plain Jane Quesadilla

Large Flour Tortilla Stuffed with Seasoned Ground Beef, Oaxaca and Pepper Jack Cheeses, Sweet & Spicy Bacon, Mac N Cheese, Chipotle Crema. Served with Ranch and Chunky Salsa
$16.90

Grilled Fajita Burrito

Carne Asada Steak, Sauteed Mushrooms, Carmelized Onions, Red Peppers, Spanish Rice, Chipotle Crema, Queso, Cilantro, Queso Dipping Sauce.
$16.90

Epic Chicken Sandwich

Crispy Chicken Tenders, Aged White Cheddar, Sweet & Spicy Bacon, Pineapple-Mandarin Salsa, Trashy Sauce, Lettuce, Tomato Pickle Served with Fries
$16.90

Veggie Ninja Quesadilla

Shitake Mushrooms, Roasted Fresh Corn, Julienned Red Peppers & Onions, Oaxaca Cheese, Chili Oil, Spicy Chipotle Crema Dipping Sauce.
$15.80

Chilaquiles Quesadilla

Pork Carnitas, Tortilla Strips, Chile de Arbol, Ranchero Sauce, Black Beans, Scrambled Eggs, White Cheddar, Pepper Jack, Avocado Crema, Ranch Crema, Cotija Salsa
$19.20

Salty Caramel Oreo Icebox Cake

Whipped Cream
$6.80

Mexican Hot Chocolate Pie

Whipped Cream
$6.80

Churro Chips & Strawberry Cheesecake Dip

Chocolate Sauce, Whip Cream
$12.45

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Cutlery and Napkins

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Napkins and Cutlery
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