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Our Menu

  • Main Menu
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Antojitos

Add Grilled Carne Asada, Chicken or Carnitas - Small $4.00 | Large $6.00 • Add Grilled Jumbo Shrimp - Small $5.00 | Large $8.00 • Complimentary chips & salsa with one refill | Additional refills +$2.50

Salsa Flights

$5.00
All $5.00 or $1.50 Each • Four of our own salsas to zest it up | Verde Tomatillo (not so hot) | Salsa de Arbol (hot) | Rojo Chile (hot hot hot) | Habanero (hot hot hot hot hot)

Barrio Guacamole

$10.00/+
Small $10.00 | Large $14.00 • Fresh avocado perfectly blended with serrano chile, red onion, cilantro, tomatoes & lime.

Ceviche

$16.00
Daily fresh fish & shrimp marinated in lime, serrano chile, cucumbers, onions & cilantro topped with avocado slices & crisp tortilla wings.

Shrimp Cocktail

$15.00
Jumbo shrimp with classic cocktail sauce over chopped cucumbers & celery.

Shrimp Rolls

$16.00
Seasoned jumbo shrimp rolled in tortilla & fried crispy with sour cream, queso fresco cheese, pico de gallo, chipotle aioli & guacamole.

Calamari Crisps

$17.00
Tempura beer battered calamari fingers fried crispy tenders served with chipotle aioli & cocktail sauce.

Nachos

$11.00/+
$15.00/Large
Tortilla chips topped with refried beans, cheese, sour cream, pico de gallo & guacamole.

Shrimp Boats

$12.00/+
Grilled $12.00 | Tempura $17.00 | Bacon Wrapped $18.00

Sopas

Albondigas Soup

$11.00
Handmade meatballs, carrots & potatoes in roasted tomato broth served with side of onions, cilantro & rice.

Barrio Chicken Soup

$11.00
Chicken in clear broth of diced carrots, squash, celery, green beans & garlic with a side of onions, cilantro & rice.

Cream of Poblano Soup

$10.00
Roasted poblano peppers blended with onion, corn, broth & cream topped with crumbles of queso fresco cheese & served with warm tortillas.

Barrio Tacos

Served on corn tortillas or lettuce cup on request | $6.00 Each, $17.00 for 3 tacos | Add Rice and Beans +$4.00

Grilled Taco

Carne asada, chicken or ground beef with cheese, shredded lettuce & pico de gallo.

Fish Taco

Tempura beer battered or grilled Mahi-Mahi with shredded cabbage, pico de gallo & creamy salsa.

Carnitas Taco

Crispy marinated pork with guacamole & pico de gallo.

Al Pastor Taco

Tender marinated pork with grilled pineapple, cilantro & onion.

Fried Avocado Taco

Tempura beer battered fried avocado with julienned jicama, carrots, & citrus vinaigrette.

Shrimp Taco

$8.00/Each
Seasoned & sauteed shrimp with shredded cabbage, pico de gallo & chipotle aioli.

Lobster Taco

$11.00/Each
Lobster sauteed & seasoned in butter with your choice of toppings | Sweet chili mango salsa | Chipotle aioli, cabbage & pico de gallo | Just lobster with extra butter & garlic

Sides

Rice

$4.00

Beans

$4.00

Combo Rice & Beans

$4.00

Seasonal Vegetables

$6.00

Tortillas (3)

$1.50

House Salsa

$4.00/+
8 oz $4.00 | 16 oz $8.00

Chips

$3.00/+
8 oz $3.00 | 16 oz $6.00

Sour Cream

$1.00/+
Small $1.00 | Large $3.00

Pico de Gallo

$1.00/+
Small $1.00 | Large $3.50

Black Bean Salsa

$4.00

Sliced Avocado

$3.00/+
Small $3.00 | Large $6.00

Serrano Chiles

$2.00

Grilled Onion

$3.00

House Salad

$7.00

Steak Fries

$5.00

Especiales

Served with corn or flour tortilla.

Tierra y Mar

$26.00
Four grilled jumbo shrimp & our marinated thinly sliced carne asada served with rice, beans & cheese enchilada.

Drunken Fish

$22.00
Grilled Mahi-Mahi steak in a cream sauce of tequila, garlic, & capers served with seasonal veggies & rice.

Chipotle Grilled Salmon

$22.00
Grilled wild caught salmon with a chipotle cream sauce served with black bean salsa & rice.

Pollo Mole

$20.00
Chicken breast in a mole sauce of pasilla chili, chili ancho, sesame seeds, peanuts, coco & cinnamon served with rice & beans.

Baja Coconut Shrimp

$22.00
Jumbo shrimp sauteed in sauce of coconut cream, jalapenos & cilantro with seasonal veggies & rice.

Horsetail Shrimp

$22.00
Bacon wrapped jumbo shrimp stuffed with horseradish & brown sugar with hickory BBQ dipping sauce, rice & beans | $3.75 ala cart

Deep Fried Shrimp

$22.00
Jumbo shrimp in out tempura beer batter served with steak fries, chipotle coleslaw, cocktail sauce & sweet chili sauce | $3.75 ala cart

Polo Mojo de Ajo

$20.00
Chicken breast sauteed with tequila, cream, garlic & onions served with seasonal veggies & rice.

Carnitas

$21.00
Marinated pork fried crispy with pico de gallo, guacamole, rice & beans.

Chili Verde

$20.00
Chunks of tender pork simmered in our house made verde sauce with rice & beans.

El Ribos

$17.00/+
Half Rack $17.00 | Full Rack $27.00 • St. Louis style pork ribs in BBQ sauce served with steak fries & chipotle coleslaw.

Ensaladas

Grand Avenue Salad

$8.00/+
Small $8.00 | Large $12.00 • Romaine lettuce with bell peppers, cilantro, crumbled queso fresco cheese, roasted pumpkin seeds and creamy cotija dressing.

Barrio House Jicama Salad

$8.00/+
Small $8.00 | Large $12.00 • Filled greens with julienned jicama, carrots, radishes, orange slices and champagne citrus vinaigrette.

Tostada Bowl

$15.00
Large flour tortilla fried crispy into a bowl with shredded lettuce, refried beans, rice, salsa fresca, sliced avocado, bell peppers, crumbled queso fresco cheese and creamy chipotle dressing.

Barrio Spinach Salad

$15.00
Fresh spinach, red bell pepper, jicama and tomato mixed with chipotle ranch dressing topped with bacon and hard boiled egg | Add Grilled Carne Asada or Chicken $7.00 | Grilled Jumbo Shrimp $8.00 | Grilled Salmon $8.00 | Sliced Avocado $6.00

Platos de los Ninos

Bean & Cheese Burrito

Mini Cheese Quesadilla

Cheese Enchilada

Big Bad Burritos

Wrapped in 14 in flour tortilla & served with rice & refried or black beans.

Grilled Burrito

$17.00
Grilled carne asada, chicken, or carnitas with beans, guacamole, salsa fresca, cheese & our rojo or verde sauce.

Al Pastor Burrito

$18.00
Marinated pork slowly roasted with onions, cilantro, grilled pineapple, cheese & verde sauce.

Pescado Burrito

$18.00
Tempura beer battered or grilled Mahi-Mahi with rice, guacamole, salsa fresca, cheese, cabbage & creamy salsa.

Camarone Burrito

$19.00
Seasoned & sauteed shrimp with rice, avocado, pico de gallo, cabbage & chipotle aioli.

Veggie Burrito

$15.00
Black bean, corn kernels, red onion, jalapeno, bell pepper, cilantro, garlic, avocado, cabbage, cheese & chipotle aioli | Add Grilled Carne Asada or Chicken +$6.00 | Add Grilled Jumbo Shrimp +$8.00

Quesadilla

Wrapped with sour cream, guacamole, & pico de gallo, refried rice & beans +$4.00

Spinach Quesadilla

$14.00
Fresh spinach sauteed in garlic, red onions, Ortega chiles, red wine vinegar, & olive oil with melted cheese inside a corn tortilla.

Hamburguesa Quesadilla

$16.00
Ground beef, grilled jalapenos, chipotle aioli, lettuce, pico de gallo, & melted cheese inside a flour tortilla.

Grilled Quesadilla

$17.00
Carne asada or chicken grilled with jalapenos & melted cheese inside a flour tortilla.

Shrimp Quesadilla

$19.00
Seasoned & sauteed shrimp with pineapple, jalapenos & melted cheese inside a flour tortilla.

Cheese Quesadilla

$13.00
Melted Monterey Jack cheese with green Ortega chile inside a flour tortilla.

Platos

Chili Relleno

$16.00
Fresh pastilla chile stuffed with Monterey Jack cheese, coasted in a tight airy souffle & gently fried with our tomato, garlic, & bell pepper sauce.

Casa Tamale

$14.00
Corn masa hand stuffed with your choice of chicken mole, carne rojo or pork verde.

Green Tamale

$13.00
Corn mesa mixed with creamy sweet corn & hand stuffed with Ortega chiles & Monterey jack cheese.

Enchiladas

$17.00/+
Two carne asada, chicken or carnitas enchiladas with cheese, our red enchilada sauce, shredded lettuce, pico de gallo, sour cream & queso fresco.

Enchiladas Sulzas

$17.00

Mole Enchiladas

$17.00

Cheese Enchiladas

$13.00

Flautas

$15.00

Fajitas

$20.00

Vegetable Fajitas

$16.00

Served All Day

Tacos

Served on hard corn shell, soft corn or flour.

Ground Beef

$5.00
Seasoned ground beef topped with lettuce, sour cream & queso fresca.

Chicken

$5.00
Ranchero style shredded chicken, topped with lettuce, sour cream & queso fresca.

Veggie

$5.00
Our homemade black bean salsa topped with lettuce, chipotle aioli & queso fresca.

Carnitas

$5.00
Marinated shredded pork topped with pico de gallo & fresh guacamole.

Sides

Combo Rice and Beans

$4.00

Sliced Avocado

$3.00/+
Small $3.00 | Large $6.00

Scoop Pico

$1.00

Scoop Guac

$3.00

Scoop Sour Cream

$1.00

Fresh Serrano Chilles

$2.00

Seasonal Veggies

$6.00

Saturday & Sunday until 2pm

Menu

All egg dishes served with your choice of rice & beans or home fries.

Barrio Huevos Rancheros

$12.00
Two eggs any style on crispy tostadas with refried beans, or ranchero sauce, avocado slices, pico de gallo, & queso fresco cheese.

Breakfast Burrito

$14.00
Our famous Big Bad Barrio Burrito with scrambled eggs, bacon, refried beans, guacamole, salsa fresca & cheese. Wrapped in a 1.4 in tortilla with our rojo or verde sauce.

Americano

$11.00
Two eggs any style with bacon.

Huevos Tacos

$13.00
Two warm tortillas filled with scrambled eggs, guacamole, pico de gallo, & queso fresco cheese.

Barrio Omelet

$13.00
Egg omelet style with Monterey Jack cheese & Ortega green chiles topped with our enchilada sauce.

California Omelet

$15.00
Egg omelet style with fresh avocado, bacon, onion, bell pepper, Monterrey jack cheese covered with our ranchero sauce & sour cream.

Chilaquiles

$10.00
Rojo or verde sauce over our house made corn tortilla chips with sour cream, rice & beans | Add Grilled Carne Asada or Chicken +$6.00

Pancake Plato

$15.00
Two pancakes topped with whipped cream and cinnamon. Served with Bacon and Eggs.

Side Orders

Warm Corn or Flour Tortillas (3)

$1.50

2 Eggs Any Style

$4.00

Extra Bacon

$5.00

Home Fries

$4.00

Monday - Friday 3pm - 6pm

Appetizers

$2.00 OFF

Guacamole

Ceviche & Shrimp Cocktail

Calamari Strips

Shrimp Rolls

Shrimp Boats

Garlic / Horsetail / Tempura

Quesadillas

Grilled / Spinach / Hamberguesa / Shrimp

Nachos

Margaritas

$7.00 Margaritas

530 Grand

Casa Marg

Con Frutas

Strawberry, Peach, Mango, Blueberry, Prickly Pear

Well Drinks

IPA Draft

Import Draft

$5.00 Import Draft

Pacifico

Especial

805

Carlsbad Brewing

We welcome the entire family to enjoy Barrio Fresh Mexican | Furry family members are welcome on our patio. Please keep them on their leashes for their safety.

Menu

Grilled Chicken Breast

$6.00

Grilled Carne Asada

$6.00

Turkey Hot Dog

$2.00
No Additives

Bowl of Rice

$3.00
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