Maya Restaurant – Mexican
Maya Restaurant reimagines Southern soul with a sophisticated flair, welcoming guests into a space where the golden crunch of pimento cheese fritters and cornmeal-crusted oysters sets a vibrant, inviting tone. The kitchen balances rustic comfort with refined technique, turning out aromatic rosemary-cured pork belly and succulent pepper-crusted steaks that celebrate the best of local ingredients. Whether savoring the smoky depth of baby back ribs or the earthy elegance of pumpkin seed-dusted squash, diners experience a masterful fusion of tradition and modern culinary artistry.
West Main Street +14349796292 https://www.maya-restaurant.comRating: 4/5 (1 reviews)
Cuisine: Mexican
Price range: $$
Dietary options: dairy-free, gluten-free, halal, high-protein, keto, low-carb, nut-free, vegan, vegetarian, heart-healthy, low-fat, low-sodium, mediterranean, paleo, pescatarian, plant-based, whole30, anti-inflammatory, atkins, dash-sodium-reduced, gerd, high-fiber, low-cholesterol, south-beach, aip, alkaline, carnivore, low-fodmap, renal, tlc, volumetrics, zone, juice-cleanse, lectin-free, macrobiotic, slow-carb, sesame-free, soy-free
Diet fit at Maya Restaurant
Dairy-Free at Maya Restaurant
Maya Restaurant in Lyons has 9 dairy-free-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Chocolate Torte, Whipped Potatoes and Roasted Fingerling Potatoes. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
Gluten-Free at Maya Restaurant
Maya Restaurant in Lyons has 5 gluten-free-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Roasted Fingerling Potatoes, Roasted Broccoli and Shaved Brussels Sprouts. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
Halal at Maya Restaurant
Maya Restaurant in Lyons has 18 halal-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Key Lime Pie, Chocolate Torte and Whipped Potatoes. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
High-Protein at Maya Restaurant
Maya Restaurant in Lyons has 3 high-protein-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Chicken Fried Chicken, Shaved Brussels Sprouts and Baby Back Pork Ribs. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
Keto at Maya Restaurant
Maya Restaurant in Lyons has 1 keto-tagged dish on its current menu, including Shaved Brussels Sprouts. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
Low-Carb at Maya Restaurant
Maya Restaurant in Lyons has 1 low-carb-tagged dish on its current menu, including Shaved Brussels Sprouts. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
Nut-Free at Maya Restaurant
Maya Restaurant in Lyons has 2 nut-free-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Shaved Brussels Sprouts and Collard Greens. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
Vegan at Maya Restaurant
Maya Restaurant in Lyons has 9 vegan-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Whipped Potatoes, Roasted Fingerling Potatoes and Roasted Broccoli. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
How tags work: Dish-level menu analysis by Chefi's rule-based diet engine with AI assistance; nutrition values are estimated from ingredients unless marked verified. Allergen and certification claims are never inferred.
What to order at Maya Restaurant
| Dish | Net carbs | Protein |
|---|---|---|
| White Cheddar Stone Ground Grits | 98.6 g | 53.3 g |
| White Truffle Steak Frites | 49.9 g | 33.2 g |
| Baby Back Pork Ribs | 0 g | 32.4 g |
| Rosemary Cured Pork Belly | 26.2 g | 26.8 g |
| Country Collins | 27.9 g | 26.4 g |
| Shaved Brussels Sprouts | 5.1 g | 20.6 g |
| Chicken Fried Chicken | 7 g | 18.1 g |
| Fried Green Tomatoes | 9 g | 16.4 g |
| Roasted Broccoli | 4.8 g | 13.2 g |
| Key Lime Pie | 110.2 g | 12.2 g |
| Baby Kale Salad | 67.7 g | 12 g |
| Sauteed Kale | 19.8 g | 12 g |
Nutrition values are estimated from ingredients.
Currently closed
Hours
- Monday - Sunday
- 11:00 AM - 9:00 PM
What diners are saying
Guests celebrate the savory chicken dishes, noting that the kitchen clearly takes pride in delivering well-prepared and flavorful meals. Reviewers highlight the inviting and pleasant atmosphere, which pairs perfectly with the courteous and timely service that makes for a consistently enjoyable visit.
Menu
Starters
- Baby Kale Salad - $14: Bosc pear, oven dried honeycrisp apple, dried cranberry, goat cheese, crushed almonds, cornbread croutons, cider honey thyme vinaigrette Dietary tags: High-Fiber Available at: dinner, lunch
- Fried Green Tomatoes - $14: Smoked cheddar pimento cheese, pickled red onion, micro greens Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium Available at: dinner, lunch
- Pumpkin Seed Dusted Squash - $13: Cider braised squash, pumpkin butter, carrot & candied ginger slaw, roasted crushed cashew, local cider reduction, brown butter creme fraiche, sweet pea tendrils Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium Available at: dinner, lunch
- Pimento Cheese Fritters - $15: Chive sour cream, house made pepper jelly Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium Available at: dinner, lunch
- Cornmeal Crusted Fried Oysters - $15: Served with house made remoulade Dietary tags: Halal, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium Available at: dinner, lunch
- Rosemary Cured Pork Belly - $14: Charred belgian endive, goat cheese crumbles, pureed beets, toasted black walnut, orange tarragon vinaigrette drizzle, sweet pea tendril Dietary tags: High-Fiber Available at: dinner, lunch
- White Truffle Steak Frites - $13: Shaved parmesan, truffle aioli Available at: dinner, lunch
Main Courses
- Baby Back Pork Ribs - $29: House made barbecue, served with two sides Dietary tags: High-Protein, Low-Sodium, Renal Available at: dinner, lunch
- Local Chicken Breast - $28: Virginia ham gravy, served with two sides Dietary tags: Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Whole30, Paleo, Anti-Inflammatory, AIP, Lectin-Free, Soy Free Available at: dinner, lunch
- 12oz Pepper Crusted NY Strip - $40: Red wine demi-glace, served with two sides Available at: dinner, lunch
- Rainbow Trout - $28: Caper brown butter, served with two sides Dietary tags: Halal, Pescatarian Available at: dinner, lunch
- Mushroom Risotto - $28: Mushroom trio, roasted root vegetables, leeks, butternut sherry wine puree, sage brown butter, parmesan reggiano, pink peppercorn whipped local goat cheese on yeasted sourdough toast points Dietary tags: Low-Sodium, DASH Sodium-Reduced, TLC Available at: dinner, lunch
- Blackened Wild Caught Blue Catfish - $28: Charred corn, sweet peppers, leeks, sweet corn sherry butter, served with two sides Dietary tags: Pescatarian Available at: dinner, lunch
- Fried Wild Caught Blue Catfish - $28: Carolina calabash breading, house tartar, served with two sides Dietary tags: Halal, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium, Renal Available at: dinner, lunch
- Bone In Pork Chop - $30: Pineapple habanero glaze, fried vidalia onions, served with two sides Dietary tags: High-Fiber Available at: dinner, lunch
- Mushroom Lentil Cakes - $25: Root vegetable puree, charred onion balsamic, served with one side Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Halal, Dairy-Free, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium, Low-Cholesterol Available at: dinner, lunch
- Chicken Fried Chicken - $27: Ham gravy, served with two sides Dietary tags: High-Protein, Low-Sodium Available at: dinner, lunch
- Pan Fried Green Cabbage & Andouille Sausage - $24: Bacon, onions, peppers, chive sour cream, served with one side Available at: dinner, lunch
Sides
- Sauteed Kale - $8.5: Pecan butter Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, South-Beach Available at: dinner, lunch
- Sauteed Green Beans - $8.5: Charred shallots, red peppers, garlic Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Halal, Dairy-Free, Mediterranean, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Plant-Based, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, South-Beach, DASH Sodium-Reduced, Low-Cholesterol, TLC, Alkaline, Renal, Slow-Carb Available at: dinner, lunch
- Roasted Fingerling Potatoes - $8.5: Garlic & herbs Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Halal, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Whole30, Pescatarian, Paleo, Plant-Based, Low-Sodium, Alkaline, Soy Free Available at: dinner, lunch
- Shaved Brussels Sprouts - $8.5: Bacon & onions Dietary tags: High-Protein, Keto, Low-Carb, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Whole30, Paleo, Anti-Inflammatory, Atkins, South-Beach, Low-Fodmap, Carnivore, AIP, Slow-Carb, Lectin-Free, Soy Free, Sesame Free Available at: dinner, lunch
- Cornbread - $8.5 Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, DASH Sodium-Reduced, TLC Available at: dinner, lunch
- Macaroni & Cheese - $8.5 Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, DASH Sodium-Reduced, TLC Available at: dinner, lunch
- Whipped Potatoes - $8.5 Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Halal, Dairy-Free, Mediterranean, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Plant-Based, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, DASH Sodium-Reduced, Low-Cholesterol, TLC, Alkaline Available at: dinner, lunch
- Collard Greens - $8.5 Dietary tags: Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Whole30, Paleo, Low-Sodium, Low-Fat, Anti-Inflammatory, Atkins, South-Beach, DASH Sodium-Reduced, GERD-Friendly, Low-Fodmap, Carnivore, Zone, Volumetrics, TLC, AIP, Slow-Carb, Lectin-Free, Soy Free, Sesame Free Available at: dinner, lunch
- White Cheddar Stone Ground Grits - $8.5 Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium Available at: breakfast, brunch, dinner, lunch
- Roasted Broccoli - $8.5: Shallots and roasted garlic Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Halal, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Mediterranean, Whole30, Pescatarian, Paleo, Heart-Healthy, Plant-Based, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, DASH Sodium-Reduced, Low-Cholesterol, TLC, Alkaline, AIP, Macrobiotic, Lectin-Free, Soy Free Available at: dinner, lunch
Desserts
- Apple Pie Cheesecake - $10: Apple butter caramel, crushed ginger snap cookie, whipped cream, graham cracker crust Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Low-Sodium, TLC
- Chocolate Torte - $10: Hazelnut espresso infused whipped local honey, crushed oreo, pistachio lacey cookie Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Dairy-Free, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium, Renal
- Peanut Butter Fluff Pie - $10: Chocolate ganache, graham cracker crust, whipped cream Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium
- Key Lime Pie - $10: Candied orange peel, pineapple syrup, whipped cream Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, High-Fiber
Beverages
- Peachy Keen Mocktail - $6: Peach nectar, lemon juice, ginger ale Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Juice-Cleanse
- Maya Punch Mocktail - $6: Cranberry, pineapple, orange juice, sours, sprite Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Halal, Whole30, Pescatarian, Paleo, Plant-Based, Alkaline, AIP, Macrobiotic, Juice-Cleanse, Lectin-Free
- Basic City Our Daily Pils - $6: Local Beer Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Plant-Based
- Country Collins - $13: Gin, cucumber, house sours, spritz Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Low-Sodium, Renal, Lectin-Free
- Espresso Martini - $15
Frequently Asked Questions about Maya Restaurant
- Is Maya Restaurant dairy-free-friendly?
- Yes. Maya Restaurant has 9 dairy-free-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Chocolate Torte, Whipped Potatoes and Roasted Fingerling Potatoes.
- What can I eat at Maya Restaurant on a dairy-free diet?
- Chocolate Torte, Whipped Potatoes and Roasted Fingerling Potatoes carry the dairy-free tag, out of 9 tagged dishes on the current menu. Every dish's diet tags are listed in the menu.
- Does Maya Restaurant have vegan options?
- Yes. 9 dishes are tagged vegan on the current menu, including Whipped Potatoes and Roasted Fingerling Potatoes.
- Is Maya Restaurant gluten-free?
- 5 dishes are tagged gluten-free on the current menu. Chefi never infers allergen tags from a dish name alone, but a tag is not a certification — confirm preparation with the restaurant if you have celiac disease or a severe sensitivity.
- What is the highest-protein dish at Maya Restaurant?
- White Cheddar Stone Ground Grits, at roughly 53.3g of protein (estimated from ingredients).
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