Category Archives: Events
April 2013 Feature Menu : Dessert Decadence
In preparation for Derby, we thought that celebrating some of the decadent desserts we offer would be appropriate. We also have several extremely fun dessert beverages to complement these goodies. We brought some old favs (the banana churros!) and tried some new ideas (a chocolate mint roulade…yum!) Check out the menu here : DESSERTS OJALDRA : puff [...]
tags: churros, derby, dessert, dessert beverages
Upcoming Summer Specials
FARM-TO-TABLE SUMMER SPECIAL MENUS Throughout the summer months this year, we have decided to pay tribute to some of those amazing fruits & vegetables our local farms are harvesting. We will be offering special menus each month that feature one category of fruit or vegetable that is seasonal during that month. The menus will consist [...]
Casa Noble Tequila Dinner : March 14, 2013
Get ready for this one, friends! Instead of our usual winter wine dinner, we have decided to think outside the box this year. On Thursday, March 14, we will be offering a tequila dinner! We will have two seatings – at 5pm and 8pm. The meal will feature Casa Noble tequilas, and their Master Distiller, [...]
BE A GUEST CHEF ON OUR MARCH MENU!
Have you always had an idea for a dish that would really work on our menu? Well, this is your chance to make it happen! We are going to put one dish on our March menu that will be from a “guest chef” (ie. one of you!) Beginning February 1, email your recipes toAnne@themayancafe.com. We [...]
tags: Chef Bruce, Chef Willy, guest chef
End of the World special menu : December 2012
If you’ve been asking yourself that question we’ve been hearing for several years now, the answer is, “Of course we’re anticipating the end of the Mayan calendar, December 21, 2012, with breath held and excitement mounted!” Our chef, Bruce Ucán, and his brother, our chef de cuisine, Willy Ucán, sat down to discuss what dishes [...]
Edible Louisville Locavore Resource Guide
Edible Louisville has just put out their First Annual Locavore’s Resource Guide and Coupon Book. It includes an amazing selection of STORIES, RECIPES, and COUPONS. Look for our Mayan Cafe story and coupons plus over 80 others including: Heine Brothers 6 coupons – 50% off and Buy one Get one free ValuMarket – 5 coupons [...]
Yew Dell Gardens : Approved Caterer
We are thrilled to announce that we have recently been named as one of Yew Dell Garden’s approved caterers! Yew Dell is a gorgeous botanical garden and event space tucked away in Crestwood, a short 20 minute drive away from downtown Louisville. They offer space for weddings and other corporate events. They also have many [...]
Our “last meal” special menu : December 2012
If you’ve been asking yourself that question we’ve been hearing for several years now, the answer is, “Of course we’re anticipating the end of the Mayan calendar, December 21, 2012, with breath held and excitement mounted!” Our chef, Bruce Ucán, and his brother, our chef de cuisine, Willy Ucán, sat down to discuss what dishes [...]
End of the World Catering!
We would love to provide a delicious spread for your end of the world-themed party this December, or even just your holiday celebration. These appetizers can either be passed or served on an appetizer station. Call General Manager, Anne Shadle, at 502.276.5813 for event planning consultation or look at our other catering menus here. END [...]
Lyle Estill, nationally known environmental activist, coming to the Mayan Cafe!
On Thursday, September 13, at 7pm, Lyle Estill will be dining at the Mayan Cafe, and we are looking for about 10 other lucky people to join him! Estill is a nationally-recognized author and environmentalist. He is known for his work with restaurants in North Carolina – recycling cooking oil into biodiesel . He will [...]





