Jimmy Buffett's Margaritaville – American
Step into a vibrant tropical escape where the spirit of a permanent vacation comes alive through breezy island decor and the rhythmic clinking of salt-rimmed margarita glasses. The kitchen serves up a playful array of coastal-inspired comfort, from towering mountains of Volcano Nachos layered with melted cheese to zesty Ahi Poke that brings a fresh, seaside flair to the table. It is a lively sanctuary where the worries of the mainland melt away over shared plates of crispy fried pickles and zesty Key West quesadillas, making every visit feel like a sun-drenched afternoon in paradise.
100, Universal City Plaza, Universal City, CA, 91608 +18186227833 https://www.margaritavillehollywoodca.com0Cuisine: American
Price range: $$
Dietary options: high-protein, nut-free, dairy-free, low-carb, vegetarian, gluten-free, vegan, pescatarian, mediterranean, diabetic, plant-based, sugar-free, low-fat, heart-healthy, anti-inflammatory, atkins, south-beach, clean-eating, high-fiber, weight-watchers, low-cholesterol, volumetrics, detox, alkaline, raw-food, tlc, mayo-clinic, slow-carb, candida, pegan, macrobiotic
Currently open
Hours
- Monday - Sunday
- 8:00 AM - 8:00 PM
Menu
Appetizers
- House-Made Guacamole: Tortilla chips Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Sugar-Free, High-Fiber, Low-Cholesterol
- Onion Rings: Crispy beer battered onion rings, creamy island BBQ sauce, cool avocado ranch Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Nut-Free, Pescatarian
- Ahi Poke Nachos: Avocado, crispy wontons, shaved jalapeños, togarashi sauce, cilantro, green onions, sesame seeds Dietary tags: High-Protein, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Pescatarian
- Boneless Chicken Bites: Buffalo sauce, Veggie chips Dietary tags: High-Protein, Nut-Free
- Traditional Wings: Buffalo sauce, Veggie chips Dietary tags: High-Protein, Nut-Free
- Key West Chicken Quesadilla: Cheddar and Monterey Jack cheese, guacamole, pico de gallo, sour cream, griddled flour tortilla Dietary tags: High-Protein, Nut-Free, Sugar-Free
- Volcano Nachos: Tortilla chips layered with chili, cheese, pico de gallo, fresh guacamole, sour cream and jalapeños Dietary tags: High-Protein, Nut-Free, High-Fiber
- Spinach & Artichoke Dip: Cheddar and jack cheese, tortilla chips Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Gluten-Free, Nut-Free, Pescatarian, Sugar-Free
- Fried Pickles: Dill pickles battered and fried golden brown, served with avocado ranch Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Nut-Free, Pescatarian
- Chips & Queso: Queso and tortilla chips Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Nut-Free, Pescatarian, Sugar-Free
- Lava Lava Shrimp: Crispy shrimp, Thai chili sauce Dietary tags: High-Protein, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Pescatarian
Soup & Salads
- Chicken Caesar Salad: Hearts of romaine, Cajun chicken, fried onions, house-made croutons, Parmesan, creamy Caesar dressing Dietary tags: High-Protein, Nut-Free
- Taco Salad: Chopped greens, volcano chili, cheddar, Monterey Jack, guacamole, pico de gallo, sour cream, tortilla chips, cilantro lime ranch Dietary tags: High-Protein, Nut-Free, High-Fiber
- Chicken Tortilla Soup: Lime crema, crispy tortilla strips, cilantro Dietary tags: High-Protein, Nut-Free, Volumetrics
- Caribbean Blackened Salmon Salad: Mixed greens, avocado, cucumbers, mango, red peppers, queso fresco, crispy tortilla strips, passion fruit vinaigrette Dietary tags: High-Protein, Nut-Free, Mediterranean, Pescatarian, Anti-Inflammatory, High-Fiber, Volumetrics, Mayo-Clinic
- Volcano Chili - Cup: House-made beef and black bean chili, sour cream, cheese Dietary tags: High-Protein, Gluten-Free, Nut-Free, High-Fiber, Volumetrics
- Volcano Chili - Bowl: House-made beef and black bean chili, sour cream, cheese Dietary tags: High-Protein, Gluten-Free, Nut-Free, Sugar-Free, High-Fiber, Volumetrics
Sandwiches
- Cajun Cod Sandwich: Blackened cod, lettuce, tomato, jalapeno tartar sauce, cilantro lime coleslaw, toasted brioche bun, served with french fries Dietary tags: High-Protein, Nut-Free, Pescatarian
- Key West Black Bean Wrap: Avocado, black beans, cucumbers, mango, red peppers, crispy tortilla strips, queso fresco, mixed greens, passion fruit vinaigrette, flour tortilla, served with french fries Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Nut-Free, Pescatarian, High-Fiber
- Bikini Wrap: Black forest ham, roasted chicken, bacon, tomatoes, Swiss cheese, lettuce, paradise island sauce, flour tortilla, served with french fries Dietary tags: High-Protein, Nut-Free
- Caribbean BBQ Chicken Sandwich: Grilled chicken breast, pepper jack cheese, lettuce, tomato, crispy onion, mango salsa, roasted jalapeño, toasted brioche bun, served with french fries Dietary tags: High-Protein, Nut-Free
- Shrimp Po’ Boy: Breaded shrimp, lettuce, pickles, diced tomatoes, Thai chili sauce, Cuban loaf, served with french fries Dietary tags: High-Protein, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Pescatarian
- Cuban Sandwich: Black forest ham, roasted pulled pork, dill pickles, Swiss, mustard, pressed in a Cuban loaf, served with french fries Dietary tags: High-Protein, Nut-Free
- Beach Club: Black forest ham, roasted chicken, bacon, tomatoes, Swiss cheese, lettuce, toasted country white bread, Dijon aioli, served with french fries Dietary tags: High-Protein, Nut-Free
Burgers in Paradise
- Beyond Burger Paradise: Beyond Burger patty, tomatoes, pickles, vegan American cheese, lettuce, vegan paradise island sauce, toasted vegan bun, served with french fries Dietary tags: High-Protein, Vegan, Vegetarian, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, High-Fiber, Low-Cholesterol
- Cheeseburger In Paradise: 100% premium beef, tomatoes, pickles, American cheese, lettuce, paradise island sauce, served with french fries Dietary tags: High-Protein, Nut-Free
- Double Cheeseburger In Paradise: Double stacked beef patty, tomatoes, pickles, American cheese, lettuce, paradise island sauce, served with french fries Dietary tags: High-Protein, Nut-Free
- Rancho Deluxe Burger: Bacon, tomatoes, pickles, Monterey Jack cheese, lettuce, ranch, served with french fries Dietary tags: High-Protein, Nut-Free
- Cheddar BBQ Burger: Bacon, fried onions, lettuce, BBQ sauce, BBQ mayo, served with french fries Dietary tags: High-Protein, Nut-Free
Entrees
- Tomato Basil Pasta: Cavatappi, vegan tomato basil pesto, cherry tomatoes Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Dairy-Free, Mediterranean, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Plant-Based, Low-Fat, Sugar-Free, Clean-Eating, Low-Cholesterol, TLC, Mayo-Clinic
- Garlic Cream Pasta: Garlic cream sauce, cavatappi Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Nut-Free, Pescatarian, Sugar-Free
- Tropical Steak Frites: Flat iron steak, mixed green salad, 57 tropical steak sauce, french fries Dietary tags: High-Protein, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free
- Jimmy’s Jammin Jambalaya: Sausage, chicken, shrimp, Cajun rice, spicy broth Dietary tags: High-Protein, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free
- Burrito Bowl: Choice of marinated carne asada or simmered chicken tinga, Mexican red rice, black beans, lime crema sauce, shredded lettuce, queso fresco, tortilla strips, pico de gallo, guacamole, cilantro Dietary tags: High-Protein, Nut-Free, Sugar-Free, High-Fiber
- Fish Tacos: Crispy fried in LandShark batter, avocado, cilantro lime coleslaw, key lime crema, mazina tortilla, black beans, rice, pico de gallo Dietary tags: High-Protein, Nut-Free, Pescatarian, High-Fiber
- Blackened Salmon: Island rice, mango salsa, black beans Dietary tags: High-Protein, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Mediterranean, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Anti-Inflammatory, South-Beach, Clean-Eating, High-Fiber, TLC, Mayo-Clinic, Slow-Carb
- Landshark Lager Fish & Chips: Hand-dipped in LandShark batter, jalapeño tartar sauce, cilantro lime coleslaw, french fries Dietary tags: High-Protein, Nut-Free, Pescatarian
- Barbecue Ribs: Slow cooked baby back ribs, house bbq sauce, french fries, cilantro lime coleslaw Dietary tags: High-Protein, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free
- Crispy Coconut Shrimp: Horseradish-orange marmalade, cilantro lime coleslaw, french fries Dietary tags: High-Protein, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Pescatarian
- Grilled Chicken Breast: Marinated and seasoned with special blend of spices, mango salsa, island rice, fire-roasted corn Dietary tags: High-Protein, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Low-Fat, Clean-Eating
- Beach Tacos: Choice of marinated carne asada or simmered chicken tinga, queso fresco, black beans, rice, lime crema, guacamole, pico de gallo Dietary tags: High-Protein, Nut-Free, Sugar-Free, High-Fiber
Sides
- Black Beans & Rice Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Plant-Based, Low-Fat, Sugar-Free, Clean-Eating, High-Fiber, Low-Cholesterol, TLC, Mayo-Clinic, Macrobiotic, Slow-Carb
- Green Beans Dietary tags: Low-Carb, Vegetarian, Gluten-Free, Nut-Free, Mediterranean, Pescatarian, Diabetic, Plant-Based, Sugar-Free, Anti-Inflammatory, Atkins, South-Beach, Clean-Eating, High-Fiber, Volumetrics, Detox, Alkaline, Mayo-Clinic, Slow-Carb, Candida
- Caesar Salad Side Dietary tags: Nut-Free
- Mixed Green Salad Side Dietary tags: Low-Carb, Vegan, Vegetarian, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Mediterranean, Pescatarian, Diabetic, Heart-Healthy, Plant-Based, Low-Fat, Sugar-Free, Anti-Inflammatory, Atkins, South-Beach, Weight-Watchers, Clean-Eating, High-Fiber, Low-Cholesterol, Raw-Food, Volumetrics, TLC, Detox, Alkaline, Mayo-Clinic, Slow-Carb, Pegan
Beverages
- Mojito: Don Q Silver Rum, fresh lime juice, mint, splash of club soda
- Tranquil Waters: Cruzan Mango Rum, blue curaçao, pineapple juice, mango
- Incommunicado: Margaritaville gold tequila, Don Q silver rum, vodka, gin, triple sec, fresh lime juice, cranberry and pineapple juice, splash of grenadine
- Lightnin' Strike: Ole Smoky White Lightnin’ moonshine, Sailor Jerry spiced rum, Don Q 151 rum, agave nectar, pineapple and orange juices, fresh lime juice
- 5 o'Clock Somewhere: Don Q silver & 151 rum, passion fruit tequila, grenadine, fresh lime, pineapple and orange juice
- Zombie: Don Q silver rum, Don Q 151 rum, apricot brandy, fresh lime juice, orange and pineapple juices
- One Particular Harbour: Blue Chair spiced coconut rum, Cruzan vanilla rum, pineapple juice, blueberry pomegranate purèe
- Bahama Mama: Don Q spiced and coconut rums, banana liquor, guava, grenadine, fresh lime, pineapple and orange juices
- Bama Breeze: Cruzan vanilla rum, Don Q silver rum, orange juice, coconut, mango purée
- Tropical Fun: Don Q Silver Rum, blended with strawberry, banana and mango purées
- Havanas & Bananas: Druzan Aged Rum, banana liqueur, Bailey’s Irish cream, piña colada mix
- Who's To Blame Margarita: Margaritaville Gold Tequila, agave nectar, fresh lime juice
- Perfect Margarita: Margaritaville Gold and Silver Tequila, triple sec, orange curacao, fresh squeezed lime juice and agave nectar
- Cadillac Margarita: Patron Silver, Cointreau, Gran Gala, agave nectar, fresh lime juice