Jimmy Buffett’s Margaritaville Menu (Update 2025)

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Welcome to Jimmy Buffett’s Margaritaville, a vibrant escape in Universal City, California, where the flavors of tropical cuisine meet a lively atmosphere reminiscent of a beach getaway. The menu is packed with delicious offerings that cater to all tastes, from the hearty Volcano Nachos topped with chili and fresh guacamole to the refreshing Ahi Poke Nachos adorned with crispy wontons and savory togarashi sauce.

For entrees, the Caribbean Blackened Salmon with mango and papaya pairs perfectly with its passion fruit vinaigrette, while the fun and flavorful Lava Lava Shrimp offers a tantalizing kick to your meal. Complement your dish with delicious sides like seasoned Black Beans & Rice or a crisp Mixed Green Salad.

At Margaritaville, every bite is a celebration, ensuring you'll savor your visit long after the last plate is cleared!

STARTERS SIDES SOUP & SALAD SANDWICHES BURGERS ENTREES

STARTERS

HOUSE-MADE GUACAMOLE

tortilla chips (730 cal)
$9.45

ONION RINGS

crispy beer battered onion rings, creamy island BBQ sauce, cool avocado ranch (1190 cal)
$8.25

AHI POKE NACHOS

avocado, crispy wontons, shaved jalapeños, togarashi sauce, cilantro, green onions, sesame seeds (800 cal)
$15.45

BONELESS CHICKEN BITES

OR TRADITIONAL WINGS veggie chips, choice of sauce , Buffalo style (1440-1710 cal) or jerk-glazed (1340-1600 cal)
$14.45

TRADITIONAL WINGS

OR TRADITIONAL WINGS veggie chips, choice of sauce , Buffalo style (1440-1710 cal) or jerk-glazed (1340-1600 cal)
$14.45

KEY WEST CHICKEN QUESADILLA

Oaxaca and Monterey Jack cheese, guacamole, pico de gallo, sour cream, griddled flour tortilla (1660 cal)
$16.45

VOLCANO NACHOS

tortilla chips layered with chili, cheese, pico de gallo, fresh guacamole, sour cream and jalapeños (3300 cal)
$17.45

SPINACH DIP

cheddar and jack cheese, pico de gallo, sour cream, tortilla chips (760 cal)
$9.45

CHIPS & QUESO

queso and tortilla chips (880 cal)
$6.95

LAVA LAVA SHRIMP

crispy shrimp, Thai chili sauce (820 cal)
$14.95

BLACK BEANS & RICE

(90 cal)
$5.25

SEASONAL VEGETABLES

(120 cal)
$5.25

CAESAR SALAD

(400 cal)
$7.25

MIXED GREEN SALAD

(240-350 cal)
$7.25

SIDES

SOUP & SALAD

CHICKEN CAESAR SALAD

hearts of romaine, Cajun chicken, fried onions, house-made croutons, Parmesan, creamy Caesar dressing (1490 ca
$15.95

TACO SALAD

chopped greens, volcano chili, cheddar, Monterey Jack, guacamole, pico de gallo, sour cream, tortilla chips, cilantro lime ranch (840 cal)
$15.95

CHICKEN TORTILLA SOUP

lime crema, crispy tortilla strips, cilantro (440 cal)
$7.45

CARIBBEAN BLACKENED SALMON

mixed greens, avocado, cucumbers, mango, papaya, red peppers, queso fresco, crispy tortillas, passion fruit vinaigrette (780 cal)
$16.95

GRILLED CITRUS GLAZED GROUPER

sweet orange glaze, lettuce, tomato, pickles, spicy jalapeño tartar sauce (910-970 cal)
$18.95

CARIBBEAN BBQ CHICKEN

grilled chicken breast, pepper jack cheese, lettuce, tomato, crispy onion, mango salsa, roasted jalapeño, toasted brioche bun, (1020 cal)
$15.45

SHRIMP PO’ BOY

breaded shrimp, lettuce, pickles, diced tomatoes, Thai chili sauce, served on a Cuban loaf (890 cal)
$15.45

CUBAN

black forest ham, roasted pulled pork, dill pickles, Swiss, pressed in a Cuban loaf, mustard (1470 cal)
$15.45

BEACH CLUB

black forest ham, roasted turkey, applewood-smoked bacon, tomatoes, Swiss, lettuce, toasted country white bread, Dijon aioli (950 cal)
$14.95

SANDWICHES

BURGERS

BEYOND PARADISE BURGER

Beyond Burger patty, tomatoes, pickles, vegan American cheese, lettuce, vegan paradise island sauce, toasted whole wheat bun 1160
$16.45

CHEESEBURGER IN PARADISE

tomatoes, pickles, American cheese, lettuce, paradise island sauce (1090 cal)
$14.95

DOUBLE CHEESEBURGER IN PARADISE

double stacked beef patty, tomatoes, pickles, American cheese, lettuce, paradise island sauce (1690 cal)
$16.95

BLACK & BLEU BURGER

applewood-smoked bacon, chunky bleu cheese dressing, tomatoes, lettuce (1270 cal)
$15.95

VOLCANO BURGER

Fritos, guacamole, jalapeños, cheese, volcano chili sauce (1430 cal)
$16.95

RANCHO DELUXE BURGER

applewood-smoked bacon, tomatoes, pickles, Monterey Jack cheese, lettuce, ranch (1490 cal
$15.95

CHEDDAR BBQ BURGER

applewood-smoked bacon, fried onions, lettuce, BBQ mayo (1620 cal)
$15.95

FISH TACOS

crispy fried in our LandShark batter, avocado, cilantro lime coleslaw, key lime crema, mazina tortilla, black beans, rice, pico de gallo (1190 cal)
$18.95

JERK ALFREDO CHICKEN

cavatappi, sautéed peppers, spicy Alfredo sauce (1990 cal)
$19.45

BLACKENED SALMON

island rice, pineapple avocado salsa, black beans (850 cal)
$24.95

LANDSHARK LAGER FISH & CHIPS

hand-dipped in our LandShark batter, jalapeño tartar sauce, cilantro lime coleslaw, french fries (1340 cal)
$18.95

BARBECUE RIBS

slow cooked baby back ribs, house bbq sauce, french fries, cilantro lime coleslaw (1170 cal)
$25.95

CRISPY COCONUT SHRIMP

horseradish-orange marmalade, cilantro lime coleslaw, french fries (1410 cal)
$21.95

GRILLED CHICKEN BREAST

marinated and seasoned with our special blend of spices, mango salsa, island rice, fire-roasted corn (1170 cal)
$20.45

SHRIMP MAC & CHEESE

Boursin cream sauce, cavatappi (1060 cal)
$21.45

BEACH TACOS

choice of marinated carne asada* or simmered chicken tinga, queso fresco, black beans, rice, lime crema, guacamole, pico de gallo (980-1080 cal)
$18.95

ENTREES