Barbacoa Mexican Grill

Mexican Restaurant $ 4.2 (513)


Barbacoa Mexican Grill is celebrated for its delicious, authentic Mexican cuisine, highlighted by fresh ingredients and a warm, inviting atmosphere. Many customers appreciate the variety and quality of the dishes, especially the burritos and salsas, which reflect genuine flavors. The friendly service adds to the overall experience, making it a popular choice for both dine-in and takeout. While some recent reviews have raised concerns about portion sizes and consistency, the majority of patrons have expressed a strong desire to return, indicating a solid reputation in its community.

Overall:

4.5

(422 reviews)

Authenticity:

4.4

Atmosphere:

4.5

Service:

4.5


Restaurant website: Website

Phone number: (801) 524-0853

Address: 859 E 900 S, Salt Lake City, UT 84102, USA

Opening hours

Monday: 10:00 AM – 9:00 PM
Tuesday: 10:00 AM – 9:00 PM
Wednesday: 10:00 AM – 9:00 PM
Thursday: 10:00 AM – 9:00 PM
Friday: 10:00 AM – 9:00 PM
Saturday: 11:00 AM – 9:00 PM
Sunday: 11:00 AM – 8:00 PM

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Service options

  • Dine-In Available
  • Takeout Available
  • Delivery Available
  • Curbside Pickup Available

Offerings

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

Amenities

  • Outdoor Seating
  • 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
  • Free Street Parking

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!**

" I visited Barbacoa after hearing so many good things, and I must say the experience lived up to the hype! The burrito enchilada style was absolutely fantastic, complete with generous portions of tender meat and flavorful sauces. The staff was so friendly and attentive, making sure I had everything I needed to enjoy my meal. I can’t recommend this place enough; it’s a hidden gem! " (*Curated Review*)

" Tried Barbacoa after hearing all the buzz, and while it was good, I wouldn’t say it met my high expectations. The food was decent enough, but I found the portions to be a little on the smaller side compared to similar places. That said, the service was excellent, and the atmosphere was lively and inviting. I may come back to try something else, but I wouldn’t rush back. " (*Curated Review*)

" Barbacoa is a must-visit in Salt Lake City! The barbacoa tacos I tried were delicious, and the service was prompt and friendly. They made sure my meal was just the way I liked it. The guacamole was one of the best I’ve ever tasted! The ambiance felt cozy and welcoming. I can’t wait to come back and explore more of the menu! " (*Curated Review*)

" Had high expectations for Barbacoa, but I walked away feeling a bit indifferent. The nachos were fine, but nothing unforgettable. Staff was friendly though, and the ambiance was nice. I felt the value for what I got was lacking. I might try something different next time. " (*Curated Review*)

" I've been wanting to try Barbacoa for a while and finally had the chance! I ordered a veggie bowl, and while it was good, it lacked some seasoning, which made it feel a bit plain. The ambiance was nice, but I expected a little more flavor. The service was prompt, and they were very accommodating with my requests. I'll likely return to try something else because I have high hopes based on the reputation! " (*Curated Review*)

Archived Reviews (412)

" Barbacoa has won my heart! The moment I walked in, I was welcomed by a delightful team that radiated positivity. I ordered their highly recommended sweet pork burrito and was amazed by the flavor explosion! Moreover, the ambiance was cheerful, and the outdoor seating was perfect for the sunny weather. Not to mention the portion size was generous enough to take some home for later. This place is a must-visit for anyone craving authentic Mexican food! " (*Curated Review*)

" Barbacoa is my go-to spot for quick and delicious meals. The flavors are distinctive and truly reflect authentic Mexican cuisine. I often order the sweet pork burrito, which never fails to hit the spot. The outdoor seating area is perfect for summer days, and the staff is always so friendly. It’s like having a taste of Mexico right here in Salt Lake! " (*Curated Review*)

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