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Te Amo Tequila Bar & Tacos

Te Amo Tequila Bar & Tacos, 182 Temple St, New Haven

4.5
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4.5 out of 5 (43 Ratings)
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0.1 miles College Street Music Hall
About Te Amo Tequila Bar & Tacos
The Spotlight on Te Amo Tequila Bar & Tacos

Festive Flavors and a Party-Ready Atmosphere in Downtown New Haven

Colorful, high-energy, and just a short walk from New Haven’s biggest concert venues, Te Amo Tequila Bar & Tacos is a go-to for fans looking to fuel up before the show. Located on Temple Street, this modern Mexican spot serves up bold tacos, creative margaritas, and a vibrant atmosphere that’s as lively as the music scene nearby. With its neon lights, upbeat music, and trendy decor, it’s as much a pre-party as it is a restaurant.

Why Concert-goers love it

Just minutes from popular music venues, Te Amo is ideal for grabbing a bite and a drink before a concert. The energy here is electric but not overwhelming, and the service is known for being quick and friendly—so you won't miss your opening act. A wide selection of tequila and mezcal-based cocktails makes this a fun stop for fans looking to get in the spirit before the show.

Who this Restaurant is great for

  • Groups of friends looking to start the night with shareable plates and cocktails
  • Solo travelers wanting a welcoming seat at the bar before a big concert
  • Couples planning a fun, romantic evening with tacos and tequila
  • Fans seeking a buzzing atmosphere to match their concert hype
  • Budget-conscious music lovers who want flavor and fun without breaking the bank

What People Say

Diners rave about the street-style tacos, standout margaritas, and upbeat ambiance. Many mention it's a perfect spot for pre-gaming or winding down after a show thanks to its proximity to nearby venues. The rooftop seating also gets high marks during warmer months, offering great views and a festive vibe. Service is consistently praised for being fast and attentive, even during busy hours.

Areas for Improvement

Some reviewers note that it can get loud on weekend nights, which may not be ideal for those looking for a quiet meal. Others mention that the menu focuses more on drinks and casual bites than full entrees—something to keep in mind depending on your appetite.

The Bottom Line

If you’re looking for flavor-packed tacos, strong cocktails, and a fun vibe just steps from New Haven’s concert scene, Te Amo Tequila Bar & Tacos delivers on all fronts.

Average Price
$30 and under
Cuisine
Mexican
Opening Hours
Mon-Thu, Sun 12:00 pm-1:00 am
Fri, Sat 12:00 pm-2:00 am

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Te Amo Tequila Bar & Tacos 182 Temple St, New Haven