Catering Info:

Thank you for thinking of us for your event! We cater graduations, sports events, weddings, birthdays, school functions, business lunches, and more!

Our Build-Your-Own Taco Bar is $11.99/person for groups of 20 people or more & includes 3 proteins. It’s $12.99/person for 10-19 people & includes 2 proteins. We also offer a Build-Your-Own Bowl Bar, which includes extra rice (in place of tortillas) and is an additional $1/person (and also includes the bowls). Vegan Taco Bars are $10.99/person for groups of 20 people or more.

Please place your order online via this link or contact us, at 216-418-7692 via text.

Pick-up catering orders require at least 8 hours' notice. Catering orders requiring delivery may require at least 72 hours' notice.

Options for A Build-Your-Own Taco Bar:

Each person gets an equivalent of 3 tacos, rice, beans, chips, and salsa. 
You pick proteins, rice, beans & tortillas.
SUBSTITUTE EXTRA RICE (in place of tortillas) FOR A BUILD-YOUR-OWN BOWL BAR for an extra $1/PERSON

Protein Options:
Steak
Chicken
Puerco al Pastor (marinated pork w/pineapple & onion)
Chicken al Pastor
Beef Barbacoa (beef brisket)
Chicken Barbacoa
Ground Beef
Tinga (shredded chipotle chicken)
Carnitas (pulled pork)
Chorizo (spicy pork sausage)
Shrimp: $1.50 / person extra
Tofu (vegan)
Vegan Chorizo (vegan)
Grilled Veggies (onions and bell peppers) (vegan)

Rice (choose one):
Mexican Rice
White Rice
½ White & ½ Mexican
(White Rice is vegan & gluten-free. Mexican Rice is made with chicken stock and is not gluten-free)

Beans (choose one):
Black
Pinto
Refried
½ Black and ½ Pinto
(all beans are vegan)

Tortillas (choose one):
Corn
Flour
½ Corn & ½ Flour

Toppings Included in Each Order:
Pico de Gallo (onion, cilantro, tomato)
Cheese
Lettuce
Corn Kernels
Sliced Jalapeños

Salsas Included: Sour Cream, Mild Green & Medium Red.
Hot, Mango Habanero, Chipotle Ranch, Avocado Lime Ranch, Chipotle Vinaigrette or Cilantro Garlic salsas are available for an additional $10 for a 16oz container

Fajitas
Half Tray (feeds 5 - 7 people) $80
Full Tray (feeds 10-14 people) $140
Fajita catering orders include: one protein (steak or chicken), grilled vegetables, guacamole, pico, choice of one type of tortilla (corn or flour), choice of one type of rice (Mexican or white), choice of one type of beans (black, pinto, or refried).

Tray of Birria Tacos
24 Birria Tacos without Consommé - $99
24 Birria Tacos with 64oz of Consommé - $119
Birria Tacos are made with corn tortillas, beef barbacoa, mozzarella cheese, onion and cilantro. (gluten-free). Consommé is beef-based and contains soy.

Add-Ons:
32oz Chips and Queso $25
320z Chips and Guacamole $25
32oz Sour Cream $10
16oz Vegan Sour Cream (dairy-free) $16
32oz Pico de Gallo $10
Jalapeños Toreados (blistered peppers) $12 for a 16oz container
Grilled Vegetables Tray $25: Serves 20
24 Chicken Wings w Medium Sauce $36
A Whole Tres-Leches Cake - $80 (serves 12 pieces, 12” x 9”)
Full Tray of Protein $120 - ½ Tray of Protein $65
Full Tray of Rice $70 - ½ Tray of Rice $35
Mexican Street Corn $4.50 ea or Tray (25 whole ears / 50 halves) $100
Gallon of Jamaica (Hibiscus) Tea $25
Gallon of Horchata $25
Gallon of Margaritas (Aged 21+) $55
Case of Jarrito Sodas (24 - 12oz bottles) $45
Case of Mexican Coke (24 - 12oz bottles) $60
Serving utensils, forks, napkins and plates: 50¢/person or $10 for 30 people 
Catering to the Younger Generation: Chicken Tenders $7/order (3 tenders/order)

$40 delivery / drop-off fee (up to 4 miles. Addl fee for 4+ miles).
$50 (starting at) set-up fee (this is an addl fee if you want us to set it up)
No charge for pick up.

Food comes in disposable aluminum pans ready to be placed on chafing dishes and sternos (orders do NOT include chafing dishes & sternos). You can view an allergy list here but PLEASE NOTE CROSS CONTAMINATION IS POSSIBLE! If you have strong allergies or avoid certain foods for personal reasons, it may be best to avoid our food.

Weddings, Large Events and On-Site Catering:

Full Wedding and Large Event Catering is available starting at $12.99 We are licensed and insured to be on-site to serve food and be your on-site caterer. Minimum three months advance notice. Please reach out to Adrian at 216-418-7692 or Keisha at keisha@cilantrotaqueria.com for pricing and details.

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Ordering & Menu

What items can I order for catering delivery?
You can order from our full catering menu and customize your order with your favorite dishes.
👉 Click here to explore our catering menu.

Can I customize my catering order?
Absolutely. Our catering menu is fully customizable to fit your event and dietary needs.

Do you accommodate dietary restrictions or allergies?
Yes. We do our best to accommodate dietary restrictions and food allergies—please let us know in advance.
For specific concerns or questions, please contact our Catering Manager at 216-418-7692.

Ordering & Payment

How far in advance should I place my order?
For pickup, orders must be placed at least 8 hours in advance.
For delivery, orders must be placed at least 72 hours in advance.

Is there a minimum order for catering?
Yes, catering orders require a minimum of 10 people.

How do I place a catering order?
You can place your catering order by clicking here.
For special requests or custom needs, please call our Catering Manager at 216-418-7692.

Delivery, Setup & Pickup

Where is catering delivery available?
Catering delivery is available within select areas.
👉 Click here to enter your address and check if you’re within our delivery range.

Do you offer pickup as well as delivery?
Yes! Catering orders can be picked up at your selected location or delivered within our service area.

Do you provide setup, chafing dishes, or serving utensils?
Serving utensils and setup options are available for an additional $50 fee.
Please let us know your needs when placing your order.

Events & Logistics

How is the food packaged?
Food is delivered in disposable aluminum pans, ready to be placed on chafing dishes.
Chafing dishes and Sterno fuel are not included with catering orders.

Changes & Cancellations

Can I change or cancel my catering order?
Changes or cancellations must be made at least 24 hours before the scheduled delivery or pickup time.
Additional changes may be subject to availability.

Why Choose Us

Why choose La Ruta del Cilantro for catering?
We offer fresh ingredients, customizable menus, and reliable service—perfect for office lunches, parties, and special events.