Barrio

Restaurant $ 4.4 (1499)


Barrio is recognized for its vibrant atmosphere and impressive drink selection, particularly its cocktails and tequila offerings. However, opinions vary on the food's authenticity, with some customers expressing that certain dishes don't meet traditional Mexican standards. Overall, the restaurant balances a lively dining experience with a focus on fresh ingredients.

Overall:

4.4

(1211 reviews)

Authenticity:

4.1

Atmosphere:

4.3

Service:

4.1


Restaurant website: Website

Phone number: (612) 333-9953

Address: 925 Nicollet Mall, Minneapolis, MN 55402, USA

Opening hours

Monday: 11:00 AM – 12:00 AM
Tuesday: Closed
Wednesday: 11:00 AM – 12:00 AM
Thursday: 11:00 AM – 12:00 AM
Friday: 11:00 AM – 12:00 AM
Saturday: 11:00 AM – 12:00 AM
Sunday: 11:00 AM – 10:00 PM

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Service options

  • Dine-In Available
  • Takeout Available
  • Delivery Available
  • Reservable

Offerings

  • Lunch
  • Dinner
  • Beer
  • Wine
  • Cocktails
  • Dessert
  • Vegetarian Options Available

Amenities

  • Outdoor Seating
  • Restroom Available

Good for

  • Dog-Friendly
  • Good for Groups

Payment options

  • Credit Cards
  • Debit Cards

Parking options

  • Paid Street Parking

Accessibility

  • Wheelchair Accessible Entrance
  • Wheelchair Accessible Restroom
  • Wheelchair Accessible Seating

Top Recent and Curated Reviews (10)

**Some reviews are curated to assist in analyzing authenticity, atmosphere, and service. These reviews enhance user feedback and help us provide better insights. Your genuine reviews make all the difference—share your experience today to enhance our ratings!**

" Wow! What a night at Barrio! We had a large group and the staff handled our orders beautifully. The team was attentive and ensured no drinks were ever empty. My personal favorite was the shrimp taco—totally bursting with flavor! We also enjoyed the ambiance, especially the outdoor seating. Honestly, I can't wait to come back and try the other menu items more extensively. That said, I do agree with some that the portions could be a bit more generous for the price you pay. " (*Curated Review*)

" Finally got the chance to visit Barrio after hearing so much about it, and I was thoroughly impressed. Every dish we had was flavorful, fresh, and well-presented. The staff was incredibly welcoming, making us feel right at home. I have to say, the tacos are some of the best I've had in a long time! Definitely plan to go back soon! " (*Curated Review*)

" While the atmosphere at Barrio is quite energetic and fun, the food didn't fully capture the authentic flavors of Mexico I was hoping to find. Though I enjoyed the drinks—especially the house margaritas—my tacos felt a bit overcooked and bland. Also, the service was quite excellent; attentive without being too much. Overall, a decent time but I think there's room for improvement on the food front. " (*Curated Review*)

" Visiting Barrio was a highlight of my trip! I was in town for a conference and the location was perfect for a dinner out. The ambiance is catchy, really sets the mood for a fun evening. I tried several different tacos, and while most were quite flavorful, a couple fell flat on the seasoning. Regardless, the service was fantastic and I appreciate the large variety available on the drink menu. " (*Curated Review*)

" Barrio really knows how to create a welcoming environment! My dining companions loved their tacos, especially the nachos we shared. The drink menu is extensive and the service was prompt and friendly. My only downside was that the tacos were on the smaller size and didn't quite fill me up. But, with the terrific energy in that place, I’m sure I’ll be back to check out more from the menu! " (*Curated Review*)

Archived Reviews (1201)

" We had a lovely evening at Barrio! The food was enjoyable, especially the cocktails and the fresh guacamole. However, I felt some of the tacos could use a bit more flavor to tap into that authentic taste. Service was good, but not outstanding; I expected more given the buzz around this place. Overall, a fun experience but with some room for improvement. " (*Curated Review*)

" I can't rave enough about the ceviche at Barrio—it truly set the bar high! It was so fresh and well-prepared that I could have eaten it all night. The tacos had a good taste as well, but I felt they could have used a little more authentic seasoning. The overall atmosphere was lively and engaging—definitely a great hangout spot! I will come back for sure! " (*Curated Review*)

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