Barrio Menu (2025 Update)
Barrio is a trendy Mexican cocktail bar and sandwich spot located in Chicago. Known for its vibrant atmosphere and impressive menu, Barrio offers a variety of little bites, chips & salsa, and shareables. Notable dishes include the Tuna Ceviche Taco with crispy wonton shell, the Cornbread Muffin with roasted poblano chile, and the Nachos featuring aged jack cheese and pickled red onion. Customers rave about the refreshing taco salad and the unique tableside guacamole experience, setting Barrio apart from other dining experiences. The restaurant's welcoming staff and chic setting make it the ideal place for happy hour specials or a celebratory dinner. With a range of vegan options and a full bar, Barrio promises a memorable dining experience for both locals and visitors alike.
Little Bites
Tuna Ceviche Taco**
crispy wonton shell, pineapple, avocado, red onion, serrano, agave soy, lime
Cornbread Muffin**
roasted poblano chile, charred corn, cilantro, agave sea salt butter
Chorizo & Potato Taquito
roasted poblano crema, aged jack cheese, pickled red onion
Pico de Gallo
Avocado Salsa Verde
Charred Tomato & Jalapeño
Chips & Salsa
Shareables
Nachos
aged jack cheese, pickled red onion, black beans, jalapeño, charred tomato & jalapeño salsa, pico de gallo, garlic crema
Esquites Style Corn
cotija cheese, chili piquin
Oaxacan Cheese Quesadilla
charred vidalia onions, poblano peppers, jack & manchego cheeses, garlic crema, charred tomato & jalapeño salsa
Queso Fundido
Choice of heirloom corn tortillas or housemade chips. Marinated piquillo pepper, crispy leeks, Pico de gallo, charred tomato & jalapeño salsa
"Taco" Salad
red cabbage, romaine, kale, roasted corn, black beans, avocado, white cheddar, olives, pickled jalapeño, pico de gallo, roasted poblano crema, fresno chili vinaigrette
Tableside Guacamole
two person minimum
Tableside Guacamole
Tacos
Chicken Al Pasto
pickled red onion, avocado salsa verde, charred pineapple, charred tomato & jalapeño salsa
Quesabirria
braised short rib, oaxaca & chihuahua cheeses, consommé
Ancho Marinated Shrimp
Grilled or crispy. Napa cabbage slaw, Mango & red onion relish, sambal crema
Skirt Steak
Avocado, shaved radish, charred onion, cilantro, cotija cheese, jalapeño crisps, salsa picante. $1 from each sold throughout september will be Donated to the greater chicago food depository In honor of hunger action month.
Truffle Mushroom
queso fresco, roasted corn, fresno peppers
Pork Carnitas
avocado salsa verde, asian slaw, sambal crema
Taco Tower
mix & match 12 tacos, chips & salsa; choice of chicken, steak, shrimp
Half off All Margaritas
Margarita - Monday
Taco - Tuesday
Tacos All Day
priced per individual taco (excludes Quesabirria)
House Tequila Shots
Wild - Wednesday
Thirsty - Thursday
Classico Margarita Pitchers
Build Your Own - Gringo Tacos
braised beef, shredded lettuce, aged cheddar cheese, garlic crema, pico de gallo, charred tomato & jalapeño salsa, crispy taco shell
Enchiladas
Jack & cotija cheeses, garlic crema, local cabbage. Choice of: rojo or verde
Carnitas Fried Rice*
crispy pork carnitas, fried egg, adobo sauce
Entrees
Fajitas
Grilled Chicken
New York Strip Steak
Espresso Martini
vanilla vodka, kahlúa, espresso
Pantera Rosa
grey goose watermelon basil, watermelon, lime
Hot Mezz
creyente mezcal, watermelon, jalapeño, lime, sage
Frisky Ginger
gran centenario, grapefruit, lime, agave, mint, ginger beer
No Mas Tequila
ritual zero-proof tequila, strawberry, lime, grapefruit
Cocktails
Frozen Cocktails
Cherry Piña Colada
Lime Margarita
The Classico
jose cuervo tradicional plata, triple sec, agave nectar, lime, himalayan lime sea salt
Jalapeño Cucumber
milagro, elderflower liqueur, lime, sage
Lavender Hibiscus
olmeca altos plata, lavendar, hibiscus
Peach 43
cazadores reposado, licor 43, peach
Strawberry Mint
herradura, stawberry, lime
Pineapple de Mezcal
del maguey, pineapple, lime
Margaritas
The Classico Tower
The Classico Tower
1800 silver. Ask your server about tequila upgrades. Choice of: strawberry, passion fruit, blood orange
Bud Light, Anheuser-Busch, American Lager
Corona Extra, Mexican Lager
Lagunitas Brewing IPA, India Pale Ale
Modelo Especial, Mexican Pale Lager
Pacifico 24 oz, Mexican Lager
Stella Artois, Pale Lager
312 American Pale Wheat
Happy Dad, Pineapple Seltzer
Bottles & Cans
Tequila Flight
Tequila Flight
Ask your server for the menu!