Authentic Mexican Catering All Over the Valley

where it all began

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Ofelia and Liz have been catering events with delicious Mexican cuisine for over 20 years. With a mix of authentic and innovative dishes to parties, celebrations, events, and launches all over the valley, Tacos El Buen Gusto never disappoints! 

Relocating from California to Phoenix, Arizona in 2004, Ofelia and Liz took a fun family side-line and transformed it into a popular and successful brand. Now catering for 100 – 150 events a month all across the valley, they’re proud to deliver flavorsome and satisfying cuisine which will have your guests licking their lips in anticipation.

Our Menu

From our signature taco cart to delicious churros and crepes, we have something for every occasion, palette, and preference!

Mexican

We offer a wide range of traditional Mexican favorites with unbeatable authentic flavor.

Breakfast

Our hearty and delicious breakfast burritos will start your day the right way!

Appetizers

If your event doesn’t require a sit-down meal, we have savory and delicious finger food that will leave your guests wanting more!

Desserts

What could be more mouth-watering than some churros hot from the fryer or crepes warm from the pan? We pair them with ice cream and fresh fruit for a novel twist.

Featured Packages

Explore our packages below to find the perfect meal for your event.

Signature Taco Cart

Our famous taco cart has everything you could ask for! Options include steak, chicken, pork, chorizo, seafood, and squash. All the classic toppings and optional chips, salsa & agua fresca. All you can eat within 2 hours.

Mexican Buffet

A wide selection of classic Mexican entrees everyone loves! Choose two to four options, with included sides, toppings and optional agua fresca.

Churro Sundae Cart

For the sweet-tooths, we’ve created our signature churro sundaes. Two five-inch churros and two scoops of cooling ice cream, topped with nuts, fresh fruit, Oreo pieces, sprinkles, and syrup (or all the above). From quinceañeras to corporate summer parties, our churro cart is here to stay.

Crepes

For maximum variety and choice, crepes are perfect. Savories include southern chipotle, steak & cheese, and pesto chicken. You can also select sweet options such as tropical Hawaiian, cookies & cream, S’mores, cheesecake and many more.

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Tacos El Buen Gusto

Phoenix, AZ 85353
Tacoselbuengusto1@gmail.com
(623) 387-0362

Authentic Mexican catering across Arizona offering fresh twists on traditional Mexican and dessert classics.

Signature Taco Cart

Our most popular package! Our Signature Taco Cart is all you can eat within 2 hours of service. Foam plates, napkins, plastic forks, and both corn and flour tortillas are included. Please note that requests for 50 guests or less will require a consultation to go over event details, pricing, and availability.

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Options
  • Rice
  • Beans
  • Red Salsa
  • Green Salsa
  • Guacamole Salsa
  • Cilantro Mix with Onions
  • Cabbage
  • Grilled Onions
  • Grilled Jalapeños
  • Limes
  • Cheese (limited)
All Natural Flavors (one flavor per quantity):
Please Read the Information Below* Carefully Before Submitting Your Booking

Event Time
Your event will include 45 minutes for set up, 45 minutes for break down time, and 2 hours of service.

For Wedding Bookings please reach out to us to coordinate timelines promptly*

Event Area
We will set up in an area that is convenient for you and your guests, preferably outdoors. At minimum, we require an area of 10 ft. x 10. ft. for the taco station. Each taco cart measures 8” x 29” without the salsa bar. A standard side gate is needed for the taco cart entry. If your event will take place outside of natural sunlight hours, kindly provide adequate lighting for the taco station.

Clear pathway is required (i.e., no gravel)

Suggestions
Tacos El Buen Gusto does not take responsibility for any damages caused by the placement of our carts. If there is any concern, we suggest providing a tarp to be placed underneath the tarp.

At the conclusion of your event, any leftover food will remain with you. We strongly suggest having tupperware or ziplock bags for packaging the leftovers.

Transportation Fees
Depending on the address/city of your event, a transportation fee may be assessed. Please refer to the chart below:
Phoenix $10-70
Laveen $10-25
Goodyear $15-30
Litchfield Park $10-30
Cave Creek $35-80
Scottsdale $35-70
Paradise Valley $35-50
Tempe $30-40
Gilbert $35-70
Mesa $35-70
Chandler $35-70
Peoria $25-50
New River $40-70
Glendale $20-35
Surprise $30-40
Sun City $20-35
El Mirage $20-35
Buckeye $25-50
Queen Creek $80-120
Casa Grande $80-120
Santan Valley $80-120
Tuscon $650-700
Sedona $650-700
Flagstaff $700-800 
Reservation, Payment, & Cancellation Policies

  • The final guest count or any changes to the booking are required no later than 10 business days prior to your event. Advanced reservations are required for all events, with a $200.00 non-refundable deposit to be paid upon booking which will go towards your final balance.
  • Please be advised your event will NOT be considered booked until we have received your deposit. If under any circumstances you need to cancel your event, a credit may be issued towards a rebooking (must cancel no later than 10 business days prior to your scheduled event). Please note if you decide not to proceed with our service, the $200.00 deposit will not be refunded.
  • The remaining balance will be received the day of the event. Your payment may be made by cash, check, or Venmo. Credit cards are also accepted for a 4% processing fee.
  • There will be an additional charge of $100 if the remaining balance is not paid the day of the event.
  • If you need to make changes to your booking, please call us no later than 5 days prior to your event

Mexican Buffet

Buffet-style Mexican classics! Please note that flatware, utensils, and napkins are NOT included.

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Included Sides
  • Rice
  • Beans
  • Cold Macaroni Salad
Included Toppings:
  • Cilantro Mix with Onions
  • Limes
  • Red Salsa
All Natural Flavors (one flavor per quantity):
Please Read the Information Below* Carefully Before Submitting Your Booking

Event Time
Your event will include 45 minutes for set up, 45 minutes for break down time, and 2 hours of service.
For Wedding Bookings please reach out to us to coordinate timelines promptly*

Event Area
We will set up in an area that is convenient for you and your guests, preferably outdoors. If your event will take place outside of natural sunlight hours, kindly provide adequate lighting.

Suggestions
Tacos El Buen Gusto does not take responsibility for any damages caused by the placement of our carts. If there is any concern, we suggest providing a tarp to be placed underneath the tarp.

At the conclusion of your event, any leftover food will remain with you. We strongly suggest having tupperware or ziplock bags for packaging the leftovers.

Transportation Fees
Depending on the address/city of your event, a transportation fee may be assessed. Please refer to the chart below:
Phoenix $10-70
Laveen $10-25
Goodyear $15-30
Litchfield Park $10-30
Cave Creek $35-80
Scottsdale $35-70
Paradise Valley $35-50
Tempe $30-40
Gilbert $35-70
Mesa $35-70
Chandler $35-70
Peoria $25-50
New River $40-70
Glendale $20-35
Surprise $30-40
Sun City $20-35
El Mirage $20-35
Buckeye $25-50
Queen Creek $80-120
Casa Grande $80-120
Santan Valley $80-120
Tuscon $650-700
Sedona $650-700
Flagstaff $700-800 
Reservation, Payment, & Cancellation Policies

  • Flatware, utensils and Napkins are NOT included. 2 6ft tables are required for set up we will provide table linens. 2 Hours of Total Food Service
  • The final guest count or any changes to the booking are required no later than 10 business days prior to your event. Advanced reservations are required for all events, with a $200.00 non-refundable deposit to be paid upon booking which will go towards your final balance.
  • Please be advised your event will NOT be considered booked until we have received your deposit. If under any circumstances you need to cancel your event, a credit may be issued towards a rebooking (must cancel no later than 10 business days prior to your scheduled event). Please note if you decide not to proceed with our service, the $200.00 deposit will not be refunded.
  • The remaining balance will be received the day of the event. Your payment may be made by cash, check, or Venmo. Credit cards are also accepted for a 4% processing fee.
  • There will be an additional charge of $100 if the remaining balance is not paid the day of the event.
  • If you need to make changes to your booking, please call us no later than 5 days prior to your event

Churro Sundae Cart

An electrical outlet will be required for the churros. If you do not have an outlet available please let us know in advance to make proper arrangements.

Cool down with our signature churro and ice cream cart! Each sundae includes 2 churros (5”) and 1-2 scoops of ice cream. Please contact us for available ice cream flavors.

Single churros without the cart or sundaes are available for $2/each.

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Included Toppings:
  • Strawberries
  • Bananas
  • Sprinkles
  • Chocolate Chips
  • Oreos
  • Fruity Pebbles
  • Whipped Cream
  • Chocolate Syrup
  • Caramel Syrup
  • Coconut
  • Almonds
  • Pecans
Please Read the Information Below* Carefully Before Submitting Your Booking

Event Time
Your event will include 45 minutes for set up, 45 minutes for break down time, and 2 hours of service.
For Wedding Bookings please reach out to us to coordinate timelines promptly*

Event Area
We will set up in an area that is convenient for you and your guests, preferably outdoors. At minimum, we require an area of 10 ft. x 10. ft. for the churro cart. Each churro cart measures 8 ft x 4 ft. A standard side gate is needed for churro cart entry. If your event will take place outside of natural sunlight hours, kindly provide adequate lighting for the churro cart.

Clear pathway is required (i.e., no gravel). We will also require access to an electrical outlet for the cart.

Suggestions
Tacos El Buen Gusto does not take responsibility for any damages caused by the placement of our carts. If there is any concern, we suggest providing a tarp to be placed underneath the tarp.

At the conclusion of your event, any leftover food will remain with you. We strongly suggest having tupperware or ziplock bags for packaging the leftovers. However, we will provide cups, napkins, and forks.

Transportation Fees
Depending on the address/city of your event, a transportation fee may be assessed. Please refer to the chart below:
Phoenix $10-70
Laveen $10-25
Goodyear $15-30
Litchfield Park $10-30
Cave Creek $35-80
Scottsdale $35-70
Paradise Valley $35-50
Tempe $30-40
Gilbert $35-70
Mesa $35-70
Chandler $35-70
Peoria $25-50
New River $40-70
Glendale $20-35
Surprise $30-40
Sun City $20-35
El Mirage $20-35
Buckeye $25-50
Queen Creek $80-120
Casa Grande $80-120
Santan Valley $80-120
Tuscon $650-700
Sedona $650-700
Flagstaff $700-800 
Reservation, Payment, & Cancellation Policies

  • The final guest count or any changes to the booking are required no later than 10 business days prior to your event. Advanced reservations are required for all events, with a $200.00 non-refundable deposit to be paid upon booking which will go towards your final balance.
  • Please be advised your event will NOT be considered booked until we have received your deposit. If under any circumstances you need to cancel your event, a credit may be issued towards a rebooking (must cancel no later than 10 business days prior to your scheduled event). Please note if you decide not to proceed with our service, the $200.00 deposit will not be refunded.
  • The remaining balance will be received the day of the event. Your payment may be made by cash, check, or Venmo. Credit cards are also accepted for a 4% processing fee.
  • There will be an additional charge of $100 if the remaining balance is not paid the day of the event.
  • If you need to make changes to your booking, please call us no later than 5 days prior to your event

Crepes

Tacos El Buen Gusto is proud to offer a crêpe cart with savory and sweet selections!

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Savory Menu:
  • Good Morning (bacon, egg, roasted red bell peppers, and Monterey jack cheese)
  • Rise and Shine (egg, ham, and Monterey jack cheese)
  • Chile Chipotle (ham, spinach, Monterey jack cheese, and chipotle sauce) (egg optional)
  • El Mexicano (chorizo, egg, and Mexican cheese) (ham optional)
  • Southwest Chipotle (shredded chicken, spinach, pico de gallo, cheese, and raspberry dressing)
  • Buen Guesto (potatoes, caramelized mushrooms, greens, tomatoes, onions, and Monterey jack cheese)
  • Pesto Chicken (chicken, basil, tomatoes, muenster cheese, roasted red peppers, and pesto sauce)
  • Pizza Lovers (pepperoni, mozzarella cheese, and marinara sauce)
  • Turkey Bacon Avocado (turkey, bacon, avocado, tomatoes, muenster cheese, and honey mustard)
  • Steak & Cheese (steak, caramelized onions, tomatoes, roasted red peppers, and muenster cheese)
Sweet Menu:
  • Classic (strawberry, banana, and Nutella)
  • Tropical Hawaiian (cream cheese, pineapple, coconut, walnuts, and condensed milk)
  • Summer Days (mango, kiwi, strawberry, and chocolate syrup)
  • Cookies and Cream (oreos, cream cheese, and condensed milk)
  • Whole Wheat (yogurt, strawberry, blackberry, granola)
  • Sweet Peaches (peach, almonds, and dulce de leche)
  • Berries Cream Cheese (raspberry, blueberry, blackberry, and cream cheese)
  • Grand Marnier Twist (banana, coconut, Nutella, and Grand Marnier liqueur)
  • Sweet Cheesecake (strawberry, cheesecake pieces, and strawberry jam)
  • Yum Yum (banana, cream cheese, Nutella, and peanuts)
  • Sweet Lovers (strawberry, Nutella, pecans, and condensed milk)
  • S’mores (marshmallow fluff, Hershey chocolate, graham crackers, and chocolate syrup)
  • Dulce (caramelized bananas, pecans, and dulce de leche)
  • Banana Caramel (banana, caramel, and powdered sugar)
  • Strawberry Shortcake (strawberry, strawberry. Cream cheese, condensed milk, powdered sugar, and sprinkles)
  • PB&J (peanut butter and jelly)
Please Read the Information Below* Carefully Before Submitting Your Booking

Event Time
Your event will include 45 minutes for set up, 45 minutes for break down time, and 2 hours of service.

For Wedding Bookings please reach out to us to coordinate timelines promptly*

Event Area
We will set up in an area that is convenient for you and your guests, preferably outdoors. We require an minimum area of 10 ft. x 10. ft. for the crepe cart. Each crepe cart measures 6 ft x 3 ft. A standard entry gate/door is needed for crepe cart. If your event is taking place within evening hours, adequate lighting is required for the crepe cart.

Clear pathway is required (i.e., no gravel)

Suggestions
Tacos El Buen Gusto does not take responsibility for any damages caused by the placement of our carts. If there is any concern, we suggest providing a tarp to be placed underneath the tarp.

At the conclusion of your event, any leftover food will remain with you. We strongly suggest having tupperware or ziplock bags for packaging the leftovers. However, we will provide plates, napkins, and utensils.

Transportation Fees
Depending on the address/city of your event, a transportation fee may be assessed. Please refer to the chart below:
Phoenix $10-70
Laveen $10-25
Goodyear $15-30
Litchfield Park $10-30
Cave Creek $35-80
Scottsdale $35-70
Paradise Valley $35-50
Tempe $30-40
Gilbert $35-70
Mesa $35-70
Chandler $35-70
Peoria $25-50
New River $40-70
Glendale $20-35
Surprise $30-40
Sun City $20-35
El Mirage $20-35
Buckeye $25-50
Queen Creek $80-120
Casa Grande $80-120
Santan Valley $80-120
Tuscon $650-700
Sedona $650-700
Flagstaff $700-800 
Reservation, Payment, & Cancellation Policies

  • The final guest count or any changes to the booking are required no later than 10 business days prior to your event. Advanced reservations are required for all events, with a $200.00 non-refundable deposit to be paid upon booking which will go towards your final balance.
  • Please be advised your event will NOT be considered booked until we have received your deposit. If under any circumstances you need to cancel your event, a credit may be issued towards a rebooking (must cancel no later than 10 business days prior to your scheduled event). Please note if you decide not to proceed with our service, the $200.00 deposit will not be refunded.
  • The remaining balance will be received the day of the event. Your payment may be made by cash, check, or Venmo. Credit cards are also accepted for a 4% processing fee.
  • There will be an additional charge of $100 if the remaining balance is not paid the day of the event.
  • If you need to make changes to your booking, please call us no later than 5 days prior to your event