Buenos Tacos Menu (Update 2025)

Welcome to Buenos Tacos, a delightful destination for taco lovers and food enthusiasts alike, located at 132 S Pine Ave, South Amboy, NJ. This vibrant eatery offers a tantalizing menu that perfectly marries traditional Mexican flavors with a modern twist.

The star of the show is undoubtedly their taco selection, featuring $1.25 tacos customizable with your choice of protein and fresh toppings like cilantro and onion. But don’t overlook their gourmet empanadas—from Buffalo Chicken to vegetarian corn and black bean variants, each bite is a testament to authentic recipes passed down through generations.

For families, Buenos Tacos offers affordable family packs, making it ideal for any gathering. With fresh, generous portions and a cozy atmosphere, Buenos Tacos promises a satisfying dining experience. Don't miss the chance to savor these flavors that transport you straight to Mexico!

$1 Menu

$1.25 Tacos

Your choice of protein and your topping choice of cilantro & onion or lettuce & cheese on a corn tortilla

$1.25

Gourmet Grande Beef & Cheese Empanada

Our famous signature Cattlemen's grass fed beef straight from the heart of Texas combined with rich Mexican cheese and grandmas famous Empanada seasoning pass down from generation to generation right to your front door!!

$6.99

Gourmet Grande Chicken & Cheese Empanada

Abuela's famous homemade gourmet empanada chicken and cheese recipe passed down from generation to generation now available right to you home!

$6.99

Gourmet Grande Spicy Beef & Cheese Empanada

Our famous signature Cattlemen's grass fed beef, cheese and habanero salsa combined straight from the heart of Texas combined with grandmas famous Empanada seasoning pass down from generation to generation right to your front door!!

$6.99

Grande Buffalo Chicken Empanada

A mouth watering combination of abuela's homemade empanada chicken recipe combined with our homemade award winning buffalo sauce.

$6.99

Grande Corn and Black Bean "vegetarian" Empanada

A rich blend of roasted corn and delicious black beans infused with garlic and cilantro, blended with monterey cheese.

$6.99

Gourmet Buffalo Chicken & cheese Empanada

Buffalo chickenand cheese Empanada made with our famous special blend of traditional buffalo and premium chicken.

$6.99

Corn, Cheese and Black Bean Empanada

This Vegetarian friendly empanada is made with our specially prepared roasted corn and black bean; stuffed with Monterey cheese

$6.99

Mc Cheeseburger Empanada

$6.99

Cuban Empanada

$6.99

Pork (BBQ)

$6.99

Empanadas

Family Packages

Family Pack #1

6 empanadas served with choice of 2 sides of rice and beans, 3 canned soda, 2 dessert empanadas. [If you would like to choose your options, please leave a note in the special instructions. example: 2 beef, 2 chicken, 2 buffalo and coke, etc]

$35.99

Family Pack #2

8 empanadas served with choice of 2 sides of rice and beans, 4 canned soda, 2 dessert empanadas.[If you would like to choose your options, please leave a note in the special instructions. example: 2 beef, 2 chicken, 2 buffalo and coke, etc]

$49.99

Family Pack #3

12 empanadas served with choice of 4 sides of rice and beans, 6 canned sodas, 5 dessert empanadas.[If you would like to choose your options, please leave a note in the special instructions. example: 2 beef, 2 chicken, 2 buffalo and coke, etc]

$75.99

Jaun Elote

One Corn. A classic way to enjoy corn on the cob is the elote. Elote is a Mexican street corn roasted over an open grill and sprinkled chile powder, cheese, and mayonnaise/crema. It's such a treat and perfect to accompany any meal or as a summer snack.*no modifications

$6.99

Elote (Mexican corn)

Bowls

Steak Bowl

Steak Bowls are made with All Natural ingredients. Includes Spanish Rice, Pinto Beans, Lettuce, Pico de Gallo, Shredded Cheese, sour cream & guacamole.*no modifications

$16.99

Chicken Bowl

Made with free range USDA organic chicken; includes Spanish Rice, Pinto Beans, Lettuce, Pico de Gallo, Shredded Cheese, Sour Cream & Guacamole.*no modifications

$16.99

Shrimp Bowl

Shrimp Bowl's are made with Healthy American Wild Shrimp; Includes Spanish Rice, Pinto Beans, Lettuce, Pico de Gallo, Shredded Cheese,Sour cream & Guacamole.*no modifications

$17.99

Grilled Fish Bowl

California style fish, grilled to order, with in house Mexican style seasoning, grilled tilapia fillet sliced into our bowl; includes Spanish Rice, Pinto Beans, Lettuce, Pico de Gallo, Shredded Cheese, Sour Cream & Guacamole.*no modifications

$17.99

Grilled Veggies Bowl

Made with Organic, Non-GMO veggies; includes Spanish Rice, Pinto Beans, Lettuce, Pico de Gallo, Shredded Cheese, Sour Cream & Guacamole *no modifications*Vegetarian

$16.49

Ground Turkey Bowl

Made with free range USDA organic turkey; includes Spanish Rice, Black Beans, Lettuce, Pico de Gallo, Shredded Cheese & Creamy Yogurt.*no modifications

$14.99

Steak Burrito

Steak Burritos are made with 100% natural ingredients. Spanish Rice, pinto beans, shredded cheese, sour cream, guacamole & pico de gallo.*no modifications

$16.99

Chicken Burrito

Chicken Burritos are made with 100% natural ingredients. Spanish Rice, Pinto Beans, Pico de Gallo, Shredded Cheese, sour cream & guacamole.*no modifications

$15.49

Shrimp Burrito

Shrimp Burritos made with Healthy American Wild Shrimp; includes Spanish Rice, Pinto Beans, Pico de Gallo, Shredded Cheese, sour cream & pico de gallo*no modifications

$17.99

Grilled Veggies Burrito

Made with 100% natural ingredients. Grilled veggies; includes Spanish Rice, Pinto Beans, Lettuce, Pico de Gallo, Shredded Cheese, sour cream & guacamole.*no modifications*Vegetarian

$14.99

California Grilled Fish Burrito

California style fish, with in house Mexican style seasoning, grilled & sliced; includes Spanish Rice, Pinto Beans, Pico de Gallo, Shredded Cheese, sour cream & guacamole.*no modifications

$16.99

Al Pastor(marinated pork with pineapple)Burrito

Al Pastor is a traditional Mexican dish made with seasoned and marinated pork. It is made from boneless pork shoulder cooked to perfection on a shawarma.

$15.99

Burritos

Nachos

Nachos

Nachos are made to order with organic chips prepared in house, topped with our authentic seasoned in house Mexican cheese dip, pinto beans, pico de gallo, sour cream & Guacamole. Choose your protein or veggies...then get ready for a crunchy, melty, flavory, Nacho Galaxy of Goodness!

$14.99

Steak Tacos (4)

Soft corn tortilla made with 100% natural ingredients, with Street Style toppings-onion & cilantro, quest fresco. Spicy homemade salsa on the side. Garnished with radish, freshly sliced cucumber.

$16.50

Chicken Tacos (4)

Made with free range grilled chicken. Soft corn Tortilla with Street Style Toppings- onion & cilantro, spicy homemade salsa on the side. Garnish with radish and freshly sliced cucumber.*no modifications

$15.00

Shrimp Tacos (4)

Shrimp Tacos are made with Healthy American Wild Shrimp. Soft corn tortilla with street style toppings--cilantro & onions, spicy homemade salsa on the side. Garnished with radish and freshly sliced cucumber.*no modifications

$16.50

Mini Ground Turkey Tacos

Free range USDA organic turkey. Crisped tortilla with street style toppings--cilantro, onions & cheese, spicy homemade salsa on the side. Garnish with radish and freshly sliced cucumber.* no modifications.

$6.99

Grilled Veggies Tacos (4)

Made with organic, non GMO veggies. Soft corn tortilla with street style toppings--grilled mushrooms zucchini cilantro & onion. Vegetarian. Spicy homemade salsa on the side. Garnished with radish, freshly sliced cucumber.*no modifications

$15.00

Mini Sampler Tacos

6 mini tacos with shrimp, chicken, steak, ground turkey, barbacoa and grilled veggie minis. Mini flour tortilla with street style toppings--cilantro, onions and queso fresco. With spicy homemade salsa on the side. Garnish with radish and freshly sliced cucumber.* no modifications

$12.99

California Grilled Fish Tacos (4)

House Mexican style seasoning, grilled tilapia fillet sliced into our tortilla tacos. Soft corn tortilla with street style toppings--cilantro & onions, spicy homemade salsa on the side. Garnish with radish and freshly sliced cucumber.*no modifications

$16.50

Al Pastor Tacos (4)

Al Pastor is a traditional Mexican dish made with Mexican seasoning and marinated with pineapple. It is made from boneless pork shoulder cooked to perfection! Served on soft corn tortilla with street style toppings- onion & cilantro, spicy homemade salsa on the side. Garnish with radish and freshly sliced cucumber.

$15.00

Mini Steak Tacos

USDA organic steak. Crisped tortilla with street style toppings--cilantro, onions & cheese, spicy homemade salsa on the side. Garnish with radish and freshly sliced cucumber.* no modifications.

$7.99

Mini Chicken Tacos

Free range USDA organic chicken. Crisped tortilla with street style toppings--cilantro, onions & cheese, spicy homemade salsa on the side. Garnish with radish and freshly sliced cucumber.* no modifications.

$7.49

Mini Shrimp tacos

USDA organic shrimp. Crisped tortilla with street style toppings--cilantro, onions & cheese, spicy homemade salsa on the side. Garnish with radish and freshly sliced cucumber.* no modifications.

$9.99

Mini Veggie

Made with organic, non GMO veggies. Grilled mushrooms, and zucchini! Vegetarian. Crisped tortilla with street style toppings--cilantro, onions & cheese, spicy homemade salsa on the side. Garnish with radish and freshly sliced cucumber.* no modifications.

$7.99

Mini Barbacoa

$8.99

Mexican Sausage Tacos (4)

Soft corn tortilla made with 100% natural ingredients, with Street Style toppings-onion & cilantro, quest fresco. Spicy homemade salsa on the side. Garnished with radish, freshly sliced cucumber.

$13.99

Dos Steak Tacos

Soft corn tortilla made with 100% natural ingredients, with Street Style toppings-onion & cilantro, quest fresco. Spicy homemade salsa on the side. Garnished with radish, freshly sliced cucumber.

$11.99

Dos Chicken Tacos

Soft corn tortilla made with 100% natural ingredients, with Street Style toppings-onion & cilantro, quest fresco. Spicy homemade salsa on the side. Garnished with radish, freshly sliced cucumber.

$10.99

Dos Grilled Veggie Tacos

Soft corn tortilla made with 100% natural ingredients, with Street Style toppings-onion & cilantro, quest fresco. Spicy homemade salsa on the side. Garnished with radish, freshly sliced cucumber.

$9.99

Dos Al Pastor Tacos

Soft corn tortilla made with 100% natural ingredients, with Street Style toppings-onion & cilantro, quest fresco. Spicy homemade salsa on the side. Garnished with radish, freshly sliced cucumber.

$11.99

Buenos Tacos

Quesadillas

Steak Quesadillas

Made with all natural 100% grass fed beef. Jumbo flour tortilla with melted shredded cheese, Guacamole, Sour Cream & Pico de Gallo on the side.*no modifications

$15.99

Chicken Quesadillas

Made with free range USDA organic chicken. Jumbo flour tortilla with melted shredded cheese, Guacamole, Sour Cream & Pico de Gallo on the side.*no modifications

$15.49

Shrimp Quesadillas

Made with healthy American wild shrimp Jumbo flour tortilla with melted shredded cheese, Guacamole, Sour Cream & Pico de Gallo on the side.

$17.99

Ground Turkey Quesadillas

Made with free range USDA organic turkey. Filled with organic pico de gallo and shredded cheese.*no modifications

$13.99

Grilled Veggie Quesadillas

Made with organic, non GMO veggies. Grilled mushrooms, zucchini and onion.Jumbo flour tortilla with melted shredded cheese, Guacamole, Sour Cream & Pico de Gallo on the side.*no modifications

$14.99

Melty Cheese Quesadillas

Jumbo flour tortilla with melted shredded cheese, Guacamole, Sour Cream & Pico de Gallo on the side.*no modifications

$10.99

Grilled Fish Quesadillas

California style fish, grilled to order, with in house Mexican style seasoning, grilled & sliced into your quesadilla. Jumbo flour tortilla with melted shredded cheese, Guacamole, Sour Cream & Pico de Gallo on the side.no modifications

$16.99

Al Pastor(marinated pork with pineapple)Quesadilla

Al Pastor is a traditional Mexican dish made with seasoned and marinated pork. It is made from boneless pork shoulder cooked to perfection on a shawarma.

$15.99

Supreme Tostadas

Deep fried jumbo flour tortilla covered with refried beans, topped with shredded lettuce, black olives, green onion, a scoop of sour cream & guacamole sprinkled with pico de gallo and queso fresco.

$15.99

Supreme Tostadas

Taquitos

Taquitos

A taquito, taco dorado, or flauta is a Mexican food dish that consists of a rolled up deep fried tortilla. Shredded Lettuce, sour cream & queso fresco on top.

$13.00

Guacamole

You haven't tasted Guacamole until you've tried ours...Made fresh daily...your eyes will role, while your taste buds won't know what to do with themselves...Made from Premium Farmer Select avocados. Our chef prepared and tasted as they make it...secret blend of ingredients will have you making our Guacamole a part of your family....Great source of vitamins A, C, E and K.*chips sold seperately

$6.99

Seasoned Tortilla Chips

Original Authentic Mexican Seasoned Tortilla Chips made in-house with our secret recipe of seasonings.*Dips sold seperately

$4.99

Organic In-House Chipotle Garlic Chunky Salsa

Fire roasted tomatoes, garlic, zesty chipotle peppers and onions. So fresh it's a picnic in your mouth! *chips sold seperately

$4.99

Buenos Tacos Original Cheese Dip

Buenos Tacos Original Cheese Dip...A blend of multiple cheeses infused with Buenos Tacos secret spices shaken and rolled together in a cheesy melding of authentic Mexican flavor....the kind of flavor that will invade your dreams...but no worries you can always fulfill your dreams by coming in for MORE!!*chips sold seperately

$5.99

Side Orders

Beverages

Canned Soda Beverages

12 Oz.

$1.99

Alexander Teas

Locally distributed Teas of many flavors

$2.99

Homemade Horchata(Agua Fresca)

Horchata is a popular Mexican drink; described as a sweet rice milk beverage. Horchata is made out of rice, milk, vanilla, and cinnamon.

$5.00

Homemade Jamaica(Agua Fresca)

Agua de Jamaica which translates as hibiscus water is a popular Mexican drink. It is sweet, tart, delicious and really a refreshing drink all at the same time.

$4.00

Homemade Tamarindo(Agua Fresca)

Agua de tamarindo (or tamarind drink) is a Mexican drink made from tamarind, water, and sugar. Its a tart and sweet agua fresca thats balanced with a touch of sugar and some water.

$4.00

Mexican sodas(Jarritos)

$3.50

Tres Leches Mexican Cake

Tres Leches Cake is a extremely moist, dense sweet cake soaked with 3 kinds of milk; whipped cream topping! Plus sip the creamy milk liquid at the bottom of the dish! The rich ingredients make this custard like cake an experience to desire...simply a Fanciful Cake!

$7.99

Sopapillas

Tex-Mex style Sopapillas are a light, airy and crispy treat...Satisfy you sweet cravings with a blend of cinnamon sugar topping drizzled with organic agave...excellent finish to any entree. Goes great with Hot Chocolate or Coffee. Try it!

$5.99

Cake Pops

Cake Pops are artistic lollipop-like dessert; chilled, delicate picturesque shell surrounding a wispy wonderful cake. Decorate your table and enchant your heart.

$4.99

Churros

Fried Churro Sticks covered in cinnamon sugar

$6.99

Desserts

Football Party Platters

Mini Fried Tacos

Perfect for any event, my chicken and cheese mini tacos are sure to please.

$19.99

Grande Empanada Plater 1/2 Dozen

Assortment

$29.99

Chicken Taco Tray

$75.00

Veggie Taco Tray

Vegetarian.

$80.00

Steak Taco Tray

$85.00

Ground Turkey Taco Tray

$65.00

Shrimp Taco Tray

$95.00

Catering Tacos

Catering Beverages

Catering Assorted Jarritos Sodas

6 pack. Fruit-flavored Mexican sodas.

$20.00

Catering Assorted Can Sodas (6)

$10.00

Catering Bottled Water (6)

$10.00

Catering Mexican Coke (6)

Made with cane sugar.

$16.00

Catering Horchata (6)

$24.00

Catering Assorted Juices (6)

$60.00

Cinco/Covid-19 Tribute Fundraiser T-shirt

Upon this unprecidented pandemic we at Buenos Tacos are taking steps everyday toward community outreach and food donations. This limited edition 2020 Covid-19 T-shirt honers all our frontline mission essential workers. All proceeds will be used to continue our food and community relief donations and provide those battling this epidemic head on. If you or anyone you know need help or you are a frontline worker please reach out to us via email so we can contribute @ buenostacosnj@gmail.com Thank you for your support and may you and your family be safe in these historic times.

$20.00

Cinco Tribute Fundraiser T-Shirt

Catering Salads and Sides

Chips and Salsa Tray (serves 12)

Vegetarian.

$50.00

Guacamole Tray (serves 12)

Vegetarian.

$40.00

Rice and Beans Tray (serves 12)

$45.00

Mexican Salad Tray

Vegetarian.

$50.00

Chips and Guacamole Tray (serves 12)

Vegetarian.

$55.00

Salsa Tray (serves 12)

Vegetarian.

$35.00

Veggie Burrito Tray

Vegetarian.

$90.00

Steak Burrito Tray

$95.00

Chicken Burrito Tray

$85.00

Ground Turkey Burrito Tray

$75.00

Shrimp Burrito Tray

$105.00

Catering Burritos