Overview of the menu
Amor Y Tacos, located in Cerritos, CA, is a vibrant eatery that celebrates the rich flavors of Mexican cuisine. The culinary philosophy revolves around using fresh, locally sourced ingredients to create innovative dishes that pay homage to traditional recipes. With a focus on house-made tortillas and a full bar, this restaurant offers a delightful fusion of flavors that cater to both classic and contemporary tastes.
Signature dishes
- Tinga de Pollo Taco: Shredded chicken in a rich salsa verde, topped with cotija and crema. Carne Asada Taco: Juicy grilled steak with Amor salsa, avocado, and charred green onions.
- Short Rib Taco: Tender short rib with burnt habanero crema and pickled radish.
- Carnitas Taco: Slow-cooked pork with avocado salsa and pickled onion.
Beverages and pairings
Amor Y Tacos boasts a full bar featuring a selection of craft cocktails, including their famous jalapeño margarita, which perfectly complements the spicy and savory dishes. The drink menu also includes a variety of local beers and wines, making it easy to find the ideal pairing for your meal.
Dietary options
The menu at Amor Y Tacos is inclusive, offering various vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free options. Guests with dietary restrictions can enjoy flavorful dishes without compromising on taste, ensuring everyone can savor the vibrant flavors of Mexican cuisine.
Chef recommendations
Chef Thomas Ortega suggests trying the Tour De Taco, a delightful platter featuring a variety of tacos, perfect for those wanting to sample multiple flavors. The seasonal specials also highlight fresh ingredients, ensuring a unique dining experience with every visit.
Experience the menu
Join us at Amor Y Tacos in Cerritos for a memorable dining experience that celebrates the best of Mexican cuisine. Whether you're enjoying a casual meal with friends or celebrating a special occasion, the vibrant atmosphere and delicious food promise to make your visit unforgettable.




