Te Amo Tequila Bar & Tacos Menu

Te Amo Tequila Bar & Tacos is a vibrant spot in New Haven, CT, offering a fusion of New Mexican cuisine, tacos, and a full bar experience. This Latinx and women-owned establishment caters to a diverse crowd, with options for vegans, vegetarians, and those looking for gluten-free choices. The menu boasts delicious specials like the Guacamole Trio, Shrimp Ceviche, and Elote. Start your meal with a refreshing Taco Salad or a zesty Caesar Salad. The ambiance is casual and trendy, with options for outdoor and covered seating, making it suitable for all seasons. The bar offers happy hour specials and a variety of tequilas to choose from. Whether you're looking to enjoy a night out with friends or a family-friendly meal, Te Amo Tequila Bar & Tacos is the place to be.

Specials

Guacamole

$15.00

Guacamole Trio

Traditional, Pork Belly and Spicy Shrimp and corn

$20.00

Chips and Salsa

House made chips with your choice of salsa

$5.00

Shrimp Ceviche

Shrimp with sliced red onions, cilantro, tobasco sauce and lime juice

$16.00

Elote

Fresh grilled corn on the cob topped with Mexican crema, chili powder and crumbled queso blanco. Topped with cilantro and served with a lime wedge

$7.00

Taco Salad

Chopped romaine, diced tomatoes, diced red onions, cucumbers, beans, corn, cheddar cheese, and avocado with chipotle cilantro ranch served in a tortilla shell topped with your choice of chicken, steak, tuna, salmon or pork belly.

$18.00

Caesar Salad

Romaine lettuce, parmesan cheese & tortilla chips in a chipotle honey Caesar dressing

$8.00

Arugula Salad

Arugula, roasted pepitas, diced tomatoes, red onions, sliced cucumbers and sliced mango tossed with a tequila passion fruit vinaigrette

$10.00

Grandma's Chicken Soup

Topped with white onions, avocado and cilantro

$7.00

Starters

Soups & Salads

Queso

A Blend of Pepper Jack and Cheddar cheese baked with chorizo and julienned scallions served with corn tortilla chips (substitute chorizo with sautéed mushroom)

$14.00

Nachos

Corn tortillas, melted pepper jack & cheddar cheese, tomatoes, corn, red onions, cilantro and jalapenos served with sour cream and pico de gallo

$11.00

Rice Bowl

Yellow rice, pinto beans, pico de gallo, romaine lettuce, corn, pepper jack cheese, jalapenos, topped with sour cream and corn tortilla chips

$12.00

Sweet Plantains

Sweet plantains served with horseradish cilantro crema

$6.00

Sweet Plantain Nachos

Caramelized sweet plantain topped with pepper jack cheese, diced tomatoes, scallions served with sour cream. Add your favorite protein!

$11.00

Chicken Taquitos

Three crispy corn tortillas filled with chicken with shredded romaine lettuce, covered with salsa verde and topped with sour cream and guacamole

$13.00

Burrito Frito

Your choice of steak, chicken, pernil or mushroom with rice, cheddar cheese, salsa roja, salsa verde, pico de gallo and sour cream

$15.00

Sweet Plantain Tacos

Fried sweet plantains, julienned romaine, topped with Pico de Gallo and a horseradish cilantro crema

$11.00

Sweet Plantain Tacos with Pork Belly

Fried Sweet plantain, crispy pork belly, julienned romaine, topped with Pico de Gallo and a horseradish cilantro crema

$15.00

Chicken Tacos

Adobo marinated grilled chicken, julienned romaine, and mango salsa, topped with jalapenos

$15.00

Pernil Tacos

Roasted pork shoulder with a pineapple and green tomatillo salsa, topped with fried onions

$16.00

Avocado Tacos

Fresh avocado covered with corn, tomatoes, red peppers, scallions, chipotle peppers, and a micro greens relish

$17.00

Chorizo Tacos

Brazilian chorizo with a jicama, radish, red onion, and cilantro slaw and topped with salsa verde

$15.00

Fajita Tacos

Choice of chicken, steak, or shrimp sautéed with salsa roja, white onions, red peppers, poblano peppers and finished with a tequila lime sauce. Topped with guacamole and sour cream

$16.00

Steak Tacos

Chipotle marinated grilled steak, tomatoes and a watercress salad with olive oil and lemon juice, finished with a truffle aioli

$16.00

Fried Shrimp Tacos

Fried shrimp, tomatoes, red onions, and horseradish cream sauce topped with cilantro

$17.00

Blackened Tuna Tacos

Blackened tuna served medium rare with a watercress base,topped with grilled pineapple and black bean pico de gallo

$15.00

Salmon Tacos

Tempura salmon topped with kimchi, a siracha miso aioli and julienned scallions

$15.00

Mushroom Tacos

Portabella and Oyster mushrooms sautéed in garlic and olive oil over arugula and topped with fresh tomatoes and a wasabi chile ancho crema

$12.00

Acorn Squash Tacos

Maple roasted acorn squash over arugula topped with corn salsa, ginger crema and scallions

$14.00

Mango Habanero Chicken Taco

Habanero chicken with diced mango, scallions, microgreens and drizzled blue cheese

$17.00

Buffalo Chicken Tacos

Crispy chicken tossed in buffalo sauce over romaine topped with blue cheese dressing, tomatoes, and thinly sliced red onions

$16.00

Coconut Shrimp Tacos

Fried coconut shrimp topped with mango salsa and a pina colada sauce

$17.00

Jerk Chicken Tacos

Marinated jerk chicken topped with coleslaw and pickled jalapenos

$16.00

Baja Shrimp Tacos

Grilled shrimp with a red cabbage slaw topped with a chile de arbol aioli and cilantro

$17.00

BBQ Chicken Tacos

BBQ boneless chicken wings topped with ranch & jicama slaw with salsa verde

$15.00

Surf & Turf Tacos

Chipotle marinated steak, butterflied shrimp topped with salsa verde & microgreens

$19.00

Honey Sriracha Tacos

Grilled chicken marinated with honey sriracha over watercress topped with pineapple black bean salsa

$16.00

Burger Taco

Burger, lettuce, tomatoes, red onions, pickles, cheddar cheese and spicy mayo

$17.00

Platos Pequenos

Tacos

Quesadilla

Cheddar and pepper jack cheeses, tomatoes and caramelized onions. Served with sour cream and pico de gallo.

$12.00

Mexican street corn quesadilla

Pepper jack cheese, fresh grilled corn and tomatoes served with Mexican crema, chili powder and topped with crumbled queso blanco and cilantro

$14.00

Lobster Quesadilla

Lobster, cheddar and pepperjack cheese, tomatoes and caramelized onions topped with sour cream, guacamole and pico de gallo

$20.00

Fajita Quesadilla

Choce of sauteed shrimp, steak or chicken with caramelized onions, red peppers, poblano peppers, garlic, tequila, pepper jack cheese and cheddar cheese. Served with sour cream, pico de gallo & guacamole

$16.00

BBQ Pernil Quesadilla

Roasted pernil tossed in BBQ sauce, pineapple, caramelized onion, pepper jack and cheddar cheese topped with sour cream and fried onion straws

$15.00

Buffalo Chicken Quesadilla

Crispy chicken tossed in buffalo sauce, cheddar, pepperjack cheese, tomatoes, red onions served with blue cheese dressing

$15.00

Mango Habanero Quesadilla

Habanero chicken with diced mango, scallions, microgreens and drizzled blue cheese

$18.00

Burger Quesadilla

Medium cooked burger, cheddar cheese, pickles, lettuce, tomatoes, red onions and mustard. Served with sriracha mayo on the side.

$16.00

Tres Leches

Sponge cake with condensed milk, evaporated milk & cream

$7.00

Fried Nutella Plantains

Sweet plantains and Nutella wrapped in a flour tortilla and deep fried topped with strawberries, dulce de leche, whipped cream and powdered sugar

$8.00

Flan

House made flan topped with dulce de leche sauce

$7.00

Churros

Sweet Spanish fritters rolled in brown sugar and served with a side of dulce de leche

$7.00

Quesadillas

Dessert

Rice

$4.00

Beans

$4.00

Pork Belly

$6.00