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Sizzling chicken fajitas served on a hot skillet

Cuckoo's Nest

1712 Boston Post Rd, Old Saybrook, CT
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Featured Items

  • Original Nachos

    Corn tortilla chips with melted cheese and refried beans.
    $16.00
  • Quesadillas

    Large grilled tortilla with filling options. Served with sour cream and pico de gallo.
    $12.00+
  • Kids Fried Chicken Fingers

    (3) Breaded and fried chicken breasts. Side choice of French fries, Spanish rice and/or beans, or steamed broccoli.
    $13.00

MENUS

Sizzling Fajitas

  • Chicken & Steak Combo Fajita

    Sautéed with mixed vegetables. Served with Spanish rice, sour cream, guacamole, fajita sauce, cheese, and flour tortillas.
    $28.00
  • Chicken Adobo Fajita

    Sautéed with mixed vegetables. Served with Spanish rice, sour cream, guacamole, fajita sauce, cheese, and flour tortillas.
    $22.00
  • Carne Asada Fajita

    Sautéed with mixed vegetables. Served with Spanish rice, sour cream, guacamole, fajita sauce, cheese, and flour tortillas.
    $24.00
  • Pork Carnitas

    Marinated pork, onions, pineapple, and cilantro. Served with Spanish rice, sour cream, guacamole, pineapple salsa, and flour tortillas.
    $22.00
  • Surf and Turf Fajita

    Marinated steak & tequila lime shrimp, onions, and peppers. Served with Spanish rice, sour cream, guacamole, and flour tortillas.
    $30.00
  • Vegetable Fajita

    Sautéed mixed vegetables. Served with Spanish rice, sour cream, guacamole, fajita sauce, cheese, and flour tortillas.
    $20.00
  • Shrimp Fajitas

    Sautéed with mixed vegetables. Served with Spanish rice, sour cream, guacamole, fajita sauce, cheese, and flour tortillas.
    $29.00

Tacos

  • Birria Tacos

    (3) Corn tortillas filled with slow roasted beef brisket, birria consommé with cheese, onions, and cilantro.
    $17.00
  • Crispy Pork Belly Tacos

    (3) Grilled white corn tortillas, crisp pork belly glazed with honey sriracha, tropical Baja style slaw, smokey honey chipotle crema topped with fried onions.
    $17.00
  • Fried Fish Tacos

    (2) Flour tortillas with fried whitefish, Mexican coleslaw. sliced avocado, pico de gallo, & chipotle sauce.
    $16.00
  • Grilled Fish Tacos

    (2) Flour tortillas with grilled whitefish, Mexican coleslaw. sliced avocado, pico de gallo, & chipotle sauce.
    $16.00
  • Mango Salmon Tacos

    (2) Soft flour tortillas with fresh grilled salmon, shredded lettuce, avocado, and mango salsa.
    $17.00
  • Street Tacos (3)

    (3) Soft corn tortillas with red Mexican slaw, and guasaca sauce. Choice of chicken, shredded beef, pork, or chorizo.
    $15.00
  • Surf & Turf Tacos

    (2) Soft flour tortillas with shrimp & steak, Mexican coleslaw, sliced avocado, pico de gallo, and chipotle sauce.
    $18.00
  • Tacos (3)

    3 Crunchy corn or soft flour tortillas filled with seasoned ground beef, or chicken tinga, lettuce, tomatoes, and cheese.
    $15.00
  • Tacos Al Pastor

    (3) Corn tortillas filled with thin sliced grilled pork loin, pineapple salsa, red onion, and cilantro.
    $17.00
  • Tequila Lime Shrimp Tacos

    (2) Grilled flour tortillas with marinated & grilled shrimp, Mexican coleslaw, sliced avocado, pico de gallo, and chipotle sauce.
    $17.00

House Specialties

  • Blackened Cod

    Blackened filet with Cajun spices, topped with scallions; served with whoite rice and elote corn succotash, cilantro oil.
    $28.00
  • Cajun Chicken W/ Penne Pasta

    Grilled spiced chicken breast, sautéed with broccoli and sundried tomatoes, tossed with penne in a light Cajun cream sauce.
    $24.00
  • Cajun Garlic Shrimp

    Seasoned shrimp and scallops, sautéed with spinach and tomatoes in a Cajun garlic cream sauce served over penne pasta.
    $25.00
  • Cajun Steak

    $33.00
  • Carne Asada

    $30.00
  • Chuleta Ranchera

    $26.00
  • Jambalaya

    Shrimp, Cajun chicken, sausage, and mushrooms, in a Creole tomato sauce, tossed with Spanish rice, or penne pasta with Parmesan cheese.
    $25.00
  • Parrilla Steak

    14 oz. Grilled N.Y. Strip, roasted garlic and aji amarillo seasoned fingerling potatoes, charred asparagus, peppercorn jus. Add shrimp for additional charge.
    $33.00
  • Pollo Asado

    $28.00
  • Salmon a la Parrilla

    Oven roasted with BBQ rub and topped with a fresh mango salsa. Served with white rice, black beans, and broccoli
    $28.00
  • Shrimp Creole

    $25.00
  • Southwest Etouffee

    $21.00
  • Tuna Chimichurri

    Sesame seared yellowfin, sliced rare, with sriracha slaw, white rice, house chimichurri, teriyaki and wasabi sauces.
    $26.00

Specials

  • Yuca Soup

    $7.95+
  • Seafood Mexican Bowl

    Shrimp, salmon, and tuna with mixed greens and dirty rice, pickled onions, fresh mango, tomatoes, and cheddar cheese. Drizzled with chipotle and garlic sauce.
    $28.00
  • Shrimp Creole

    $25.00
  • Quesadilla a la Parrilla

    $25.00
  • Jerk Chicken

    $25.00
  • Chuleta Ranchera

    Crispy breaded pork cutlet with pico de gallo, and chimichurri, served with white rice and beans, salad, yuca fries, and plantains.
    $26.00
  • Apple Chimichanga

    $8.95

Handhelds

  • Southwest Chicken Sandwich

    Crispy or grilled chicken, bacon, sharp cheddar, avocado, chipotle aioli, lettuce and tomato on a grilled brioche bun. Served with curly fries
    $19.00
  • Angus Burger

    8 oz. Angus burger grilled to your liking with lettuce and tomato on a grilled brioche bun.Served with curly fries
    $20.00
  • Angus Cheese Burger

    8 oz. Angus burger with cheese, grilled to your liking with lettuce and tomato on a grilled brioche bun. Served with curly fries
    $21.00
  • Original Taco Truck Burrito

    Choice of protein, lettuce, pico de gallo, cheese, rice, beans, guacamole, and sour cream wrapped in a large flour tortilla. Served with curly fries.
    $17.00

Mexican Plates

  • #1 Tacos Plate

    $19.00
  • #2 Enchiladas Plate

    1 beef, 1 chicken, and 1 cheese enchilada topped with our classic red enchilada sauce, cheese, onions, and scallions. Served with rice and beans
    $22.00
  • #3 Tostadas Plate

  • #4 Tamales Plate

    $21.00
  • #5 Burritos Plate

    2 Soft flour tortillas, filled with refried beans and beef with enchilada sauce & chicken with salsa verde, topped with onions, scallions, and cheese.
    $20.00
  • #6 Empanadas Plate

    $21.00
  • #7 Burrito Bowl

    A hot salad in a crisp tortilla bowl, with lettuce, tomatoes, rice, beans, jalapeños, and cheese. Served with sour cream and guacamole.
    $20.00
  • #8 Chile Relleno Plate

    A rebel poblano packed with cheese and your choice of chicken, pork, beef, vegetables, or shrimp. Finished in a bold red enchilada sauce; served with rice, pinto beans, sour cream & guacamole.
    $21.00
  • #9 Burrito Grande Plate

    A soft flour tortilla stuffed with your choice of beef, chicken, pork, or vegetabls, along with lettuce and tomatoes. Garnished with onions, scallions, enchilada sauce, and cheese; served with a side of sour cream.
    $21.00
  • #10 (2) Mexican Combination Plate

    Choice of Taco, Enchilada, Empanada, Tostada, Burrito, Tamale, (Beef, Chicken, Cheese, Chorizo, Vegetable, or Bean). Served with Spanish rice and beans, sour cream and guacamole.
    $23.00
  • #10 (3) Mexican Combination Plate

    Choice of Taco, Enchilada, Empanada, Tostada, Burrito, Tamale, (Beef, Chicken, Cheese, Chorizo, Vegetable, or Bean). Served with Spanish rice and beans, sour cream and guacamole.
    $28.00
  • #11 Chimichanga Grande Plate

    Crispy flour tortilla filled with refried black beans, beef, chicken, or vegetables, topped with cheese, olives and tomatoes. Served with a side of sour cream.
    $22.00
  • #12 Enchiladas Mole Plate

    $22.00
  • #13 Cauliflower & Black Bean Burritos Plate

    (2) Soft flour tortillas with curried cauliflower, black beans, fresh tomatoes, fresh jalapeños, and avocado. Topped with a smoky tomato sauce.
    $19.00

SOUP

Soups

  • Sopa Azteca

    Mexican Tortilla Soup. Tender bits of chicken in a tomato broth. Topped with crisp tortilla strips, cheese and fresh avocado.
    $7.00+
  • Rockefeller Soup

    Creamy seafood soup with shrimp, spinach, and mushrooms, topped with croutons and cheese.
    $7.00+
  • Cajun Gumbo

    Classic New Orleans style with andouille smoked sausage, shrimp, scallops, and rice.
    $7.00+

APPETIZERS

  • Cajun Catfish Fingers

    $15.00
  • Calamari

    Crispy, gluten free, served with chipotle sauce
    $17.00
  • Chili Con Carne

    $10.00
  • Connecticut Nachos

    Jalapeños, tomatoes, spiced ground beef, and refried beans, served with sour cream and guacamole. (NO SUBSTITUTIONS)
    $22.00
  • Fried Coconut Shrimp (8)

    Served with a tangy sweet n sour mango salsa.
    $14.00
  • Mexican Street Corn

    $10.00
  • Mexskins

    Crispy potato skins topped with seasoned beef or vegetables, onions, scallions, and cheese. Served with a side of sour cream and creamy garlic dressing.
    $14.00
  • Molcajete Guacamole

    Fresh avocado, tomatoes, onions, jalapeños, and cilantro, with a pinch of salt and lime. Made to order. Mild, medium, or spicy.
    $12.00
  • Original Nachos

    Corn tortilla chips with melted cheese and refried beans.
    $16.00
  • Quesadillas

    Large grilled tortilla with filling options. Served with sour cream and pico de gallo.
    $12.00+
  • Queso

    House-made cheese dip with tomatoes, and jalapeños. Served with flour tortilla chips.
    $11.00
  • Ranchero Nachos

    Choice of shredded chicken, beef, or pork, with scallions, pico de gallo, and refried beans. Drizzled with cilantro cream and chipotle sauces.
    $22.00
  • Wild Chilies

    $14.00
  • Wings

    Jumbo, bone-in, with your choice of Buffalo, A la diabla, Mango, or Grilled Mexican. Served with blue cheese and celery sticks.
    $14.00

SALAD

Salads

  • Taco Salad

    Crispy tortilla bowl, romaine lettuce, red onions, avocado, cherry tomatoes, corn and shredded cheddar cheese
    $15.00
  • House Salad

    Small Monterey Salad. Crisp iceberg lettuce, cherry tomatoes, garbanzo beans, and shredded Monterey jack cheese.
    $9.00
  • Monterrey Salad

    Crisp iceberg lettuce, cherry tomatoes, garbanzo beans, and shredded Monterey jack cheese.
    $11.00
  • Southwestern Caesar

    Crisp romaine with Caesar dressing, tossed with bell peppers, carrots, red onions, black beans, and crispy corn tortilla chips. Topped with shredded Parmesan.
    $11.00
  • Elote Corn Salad

    Fire roasted corn with poblano peppers, onions, red peppers, cotija cheese, lime and agave over fresh seasonal greens.
    $9.00
  • SMALL Caesar

    Smaller version of our Southwest Caesar Salad
    $9.00
  • Cajun Bowl

    $15.00

SIDES

RICE/BEANS

  • Side Rice & Beans

    $6.00
  • Side Rice & Refry

    $6.00
  • Side Rice & Black Beans

    $6.00
  • Side Pinto Beans

    $4.00
  • Side Refried Beans

    $4.50
  • Side Black beans

    $4.00
  • Side Spanish Rice

    $4.00
  • Side White Rice

    $4.00
  • Side Black Refried Beans

    $4.50
  • Side Jambalaya Rice

    $10.95
  • Side Quinoa Fiesta Rice

    $4.00

SAUCES

  • 2 oz. Sour Cream Side

    with mild green chiles
    $2.00
  • 2 oz. Guacamole Garnish

    $3.00
  • 2 oz. Salad Dressing

    $1.00
  • 2 oz. Pico De Gallo

    $2.50
  • 2 oz. Salsa Verde

    $2.00
  • 2 oz. Plain Sour Cream

    $2.50
  • 2 oz. Salsa A La Diabla

    $2.75
  • 2 oz. Enchilada Sauce

    $2.50
  • 2 oz. Mole Sauce

    $2.50
  • 2 oz. Ancho Chipotle

    $2.50
  • 2 oz. Chipotle Aioli

    $2.50
  • 2 oz. Teriyaki Sauce

    $2.00
  • 2 oz. Cilantro Crema

    $2.00
  • 2 oz. Buffalo Sauce

    $0.75
  • 2 oz. BBQ Sauce

    $0.75
  • 2 oz. Mango Habanero

    $1.50
  • 2 oz. Mango Sauce (coconut shrimp)

    $1.00
  • 2 oz. Remoulade Sauce

    $1.00
  • 2 oz. Birria Consume

    $2.00
  • 2 oz. House Salsa

    $2.50
  • Cup Mole Sauce

    $6.00
  • 2oz Fajita Sauce

    $0.50
  • 2 oz Chimichurri

    $2.00
  • Wasabi Side

    $0.75
  • 2oz Mango Salsa

    $2.00
  • 2 oz Salsa Diabla

    $2.50
  • 2 oz Guasaca Sauce

    $2.00
  • quart cajun pasta sauce

    $21.00

CHIPS/DIPS

  • Chips Bag - Corn

    $4.00
  • Chips Bag - Flour

    $4.00
  • Salsa Cup

    $4.00
  • Salsa Pint

    $7.00
  • Salsa Quart

    $10.00
  • Salsa Verde Cup

    $8.00
  • Salsa Verde Pint

    $15.00
  • Salsa Verde Qt

    $22.00
  • Salad Dressing Cup

    $4.00
  • Salad Dressing Pint

    $7.00
  • Salad Dressing Qt

    $10.00
  • Guacamole Cup

    $10.00
  • Guacamole Pint

    $18.00
  • Guacamole Quart

    $32.00

CHILDRENS MENU

Childrens

  • Kid Quesadilla

    Soft grilled flour tortilla filled with melted cheese. Add shredded chicken or ground beef +$2. Side choice of French fries, Spanish rice and/or beans, or steamed broccoli.
    $13.00
  • Kids Taco

    (1) Crunchy corn or soft flour tortilla filled with seasoned ground beef, or shredded chicken. Topped with lettuce, tomato, and cheese. Side choice of French fries, Spanish rice and/or beans, or steamed broccoli.
    $13.00
  • Kids Burrito

    Soft flour tortilla rolled with refried beans and chicken, beef, or cheese. Topped with enchilada sauce, onions & scallions. Side choice of French fries, Spanish rice and/or beans, or steamed broccoli.
    $13.00
  • Kids Macaroni

  • Kids Macaroni & Cheese

    $13.00
  • Kid Cheeseburger

    $13.00
  • Kids Fried Chicken Fingers

    (3) Breaded and fried chicken breasts. Side choice of French fries, Spanish rice and/or beans, or steamed broccoli.
    $13.00
  • Kids Nachos

    Smaller version of our Original Nachos. Corn tortilla chips with melted cheese and refried bean dip. Add seasoned ground beef or shredded chicken +$2.
    $13.00
  • Worms in Dirt

    2 scoops of vanilla ice cream with crushed Oreo crumbles, and gummy worms.
    $3.00

BEVERAGES

  • Coca-Cola

    Coca-Cola's crisp, refreshing taste has stood the test of time since 1886. These carefully crafted soft drinks are meant to be enjoyed anytime, anywhere. Pop open a Coca-Cola soda for a taste experience like no other. The familiar fizz and caffeine create an instant magic moment. Refreshing the world for over 130 years, Coca-Cola brings people together and spreads optimism wherever it goes. Find your magic and make life delicious with an ice-cold Coca-Cola.
    $3.00
  • Mexican Coke

    Soda. Pop. Soft drink. Sparkling beverage. Whatever you call it, nothing compares to the refreshing, crisp taste of Coca-Cola Original Taste, the delicious soda you know and love. Enjoy with friends, on the go or with a meal. Whatever the occasion, wherever you are, Coca-Cola Original Taste makes life's special moments a little bit better. Every sip, every “ahhh,” every smile—find that feeling with Coca-Cola Original Taste. Best enjoyed ice-cold for maximum refreshment. Grab a Coca-Cola Original Taste, take a sip and find your “ahhh” moment. Enjoy Coca-Cola Original Taste.
    $3.50
  • Diet Coke

    Enjoy a break with Diet Coke, the perfect no-sugar, no-calorie companion. With its bold taste and distinctive blend of flavors, Diet Coke is an everyday hero when it comes to refreshing your day. Every sip of Diet Coke delivers the same great taste that's delighted fans for over 40 years. When you want a sugar-free soda that doesn't sacrifice on taste, reach for a Diet Coke.
    $3.00
  • Sprite

    Sprite's cool and crisp lemon-lime flavor will keep you invigorated and inspired. You know why? Because Sprite keeps it real just like you when pursuing your passions. No caffeine. Just you, an iconic flavor, and whatever you can think of next.
    $3.00
  • Orange Juice

    $3.00
  • Coffee

    $2.50
  • Mexican Jarritos Soda

    $3.50
  • Ginger Ale

    $3.00
  • Iced Tea

    $3.00
  • Juice

    $3.00
  • Kids Milk

    $2.50
  • Pink Lemonade

    $3.00
  • Raspberry Iced Tea

    $3.00
  • Root Beer

    $3.00
  • Saratoga

    $4.00
  • Kids Chocolate Milk

    $3.00
  • Kids Soda

    $2.00
  • Kids Lemonade

    $2.00
  • Kids Iced Tea

    $2.00
  • Milk

    $3.00
  • Chocolate Milk

    $3.50

DESSERT

  • Bananas Foster

    A whole banana drenched in a warm banana liqueur sauce with rum, brown sugar, and nutmeg. Served over vanilla ice cream.
    $8.95
  • Lava Cake

    A warm, decadent chocolate cake with a molten chocolate center, served with vanilla ice cream and a dusting of powdered sugar.
    $8.95
  • Flan

    Delicate creamy custard with caramelized sugar.
    $6.95
  • Fried Ice Cream

    Vanilla Ice cream rolled in graham cracker crumbs and oats, then flas fried. Served with chocolate or maple syrup, walnutes, and whipped cream.
    $7.95
  • Key Lime Pie

    Our classic recipe made with Florida Key lime juice, in a graham cracker crust.
    $6.95
  • Mudslide Pie

    Milk chocolate mousse, Oreos, and chocolate ganache, drizzled with raspberry sauce.
    $8.95
  • Sopapillas

    Mexicn deep fried pastry served warm with a drizzle of your choice of honey, chocolate, or strawberries, topped with whipped cream.
    $5.00
  • Tollhouse Cookie Pie

    Deep dish chocolate chip cookie with walnuts and whipped cream, served warm with vanilla ice cream.
    $6.95
  • 2 Scoop Ice Cream Sundae

    $4.00
  • Tres Leches

    An ultra light sponge cake soaked in sweet milk and topped with fresh whipped cream.
    $7.95
  • Churros

    Fried dough tossed in cinnamon sugar and served with chocolate and caramel sauces.
    $7.95
  • A la mode

    Add (1) scoop of vanilla ice cream to any dessert.
    $2.50
  • 2 oz. Chocolate Sauce

    $1.00
  • 2 oz. Caramel Sauce

    $1.00

TO GO DRINKS

To Go Margaritas

  • 1 Margarita To Go

    $9.00
  • 1 Qt. Margaritas

    $35.00
  • Jalapeno Margarita

    $11.00

Sangria

  • 12oz. Red Sangria

    $12.00
  • Qt. Red Sangria

    $25.00
  • 12oz. White Sangria

    $12.00
  • Qt. White Sangria

    $25.00

Pollo Asado

$28.00
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Cuckoo's Nest Location and Hours

(860) 399-8189
1712 Boston Post Rd, Old Saybrook, CT 06475
Closed • Opens Thursday at 12PM
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