La Barbacoa

Mexican Restaurant 4.6 (386)


La Barbacoa is a standout Mexican restaurant known for its authentic dishes that transport diners directly to Mexico. Many patrons rave about the exceptional flavors of the food, especially the barbacoa and birria tacos, which showcase a deep respect for traditional cooking methods. Additionally, customers appreciate the warm and attentive service, creating a welcoming environment for all who visit.

Overall:

4.7

(320 reviews)

Authenticity:

4.6

Atmosphere:

4.4

Service:

4.8


Restaurant website: Website

Phone number: (702) 449-8503

Address: 855 E Twain Ave Suite 111, Las Vegas, NV 89169, USA

Opening hours

Monday: 11:00 AM – 7:00 PM
Tuesday: 11:00 AM – 7:00 PM
Wednesday: Closed
Thursday: 11:00 AM – 7:00 PM
Friday: 11:00 AM – 7:00 PM
Saturday: 9:00 AM – 7:00 PM
Sunday: 9:00 AM – 7:00 PM

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Service options

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

Offerings

  • Breakfast
  • Brunch
  • Lunch
  • Dinner
  • Beer
  • Cocktails
  • Dessert
  • Coffee
  • Vegetarian Options Available

Amenities

  • Restroom Available

Good for

  • Menu for Children
  • Good for Children
  • Good for Groups

Payment options

  • Credit Cards
  • Debit Cards
  • NFC Payments

Parking options

  • Free Parking Lot

Accessibility

  • Wheelchair Accessible Parking
  • 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!**

" This was my first visit and I already can't stop thinking about the food. The authenticity is definitely there. I ordered their popular barbacoa tacos and enjoyed the whole experience. I never felt rushed by the staff, who were attentive to all our needs. While the restaurant itself was quite busy, the ambiance remained pleasant with a warm vibe. Will be back for sure! " (*Curated Review*)

" I was pleasantly surprised by La Barbacoa! The moment we walked in, the welcoming staff made us feel right at home. The portions were generous, and the flavors rich with authenticity. I really appreciated how fresh everything tasted. The atmosphere was buzzing, which made it a fun place to dine. I'll be recommending it to friends! " (*Curated Review*)

" This place has changed my view on what authentic Mexican food should taste like. I couldn't get enough of the carne asada burrito; each bite was packed with flavor, served with a generous portion of rice and beans. The staff were incredibly attentive, ensuring we had everything we needed. The homely feel of the decor made the whole experience even better. I will definitely be back! " (*Curated Review*)

" Great spot, honestly! I had their quesabirria, which was off the charts! The flavors were authentic, and the portion sizes were impressive. The service was super friendly and accommodating. The atmosphere had a casual vibe, perfect for a laid-back meal. I'd recommend it to anyone here in Vegas! " (*Curated Review*)

" Came for dinner on a Saturday night and was pleasantly surprised. It was bustling, but the wait was worth it! I tried the birria tacos, and they were one of the best I've had. Perfectly tender and flavorful. I also loved that they brought out salsa in various heat levels. The ambiance had a good vibe with traditional Mexican decor. Will definitely come back for a lunch visit soon! " (*Curated Review*)

Archived Reviews (310)

" Excellent experience! Our server was friendly and efficient, especially during peak hours. The tacos filled with barbacoa were divine, really authentic and flavorful. The only downside was that the acoustics made it a bit loud at times, but that didn’t detract from the fantastic meal we enjoyed. Can't recommend it enough! " (*Curated Review*)

" First time visiting La Barbacoa, and I must say, it will not be my last! The place was bustling with energy, and the food was just incredible. The birria was rich and flavorful. Our server, who was delightful, made sure we were well taken care of. I loved their attention to detail; presentation was delightful. I'd recommend it to anyone visiting Vegas looking for authentic Mexican dishes. " (*Curated Review*)

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