Julio's Barrio Mexican Restaurant

Name: Julio's Barrio Mexican Restaurant
Address: 10450 82 Ave NW, Edmonton, Alberta, T6E 2A2, Canada
Telephone: (780) 431-0774
Price range: $$
Rating: 4.1

$$ • Mexican, Gluten-Free, Vegan

Hours:
10450 82 Ave NW, Edmonton
(780) 431-0774

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About Julio's Barrio Mexican Restaurant

Julio's Barrio Mexican Restaurant is a well-loved spot in Edmonton that offers a wide variety of dishes. The new location is bigger and better, featuring beautiful decor with impressive ceiling art and friendly staff. The veggie burrito remains a favorite, although a few customers have mentioned feeling slight discomfort after eating it. Highly recommended are the shrimp tacos, although some feel they could have more filling. The chicken and feta enchiladas are also popular, with the meat described as a little dry but complemented by perfect sauce. The chips and salsa are praised, with the salsa noted for its creamy texture and a kick. Portions are generally large and served hot, ensuring a satisfying meal. For kids, crayons and coloring are available, alongside a good selection of kid-friendly food and drinks. Taco Tuesdays provide affordable tacos, and the grilled chicken plate is a great choice, known for its juicy, well-seasoned chicken served over rice, topped with sour cream, fresh guacamole, pickled onions, and cheese, with salsa for added flavor. Dessert remains a highlight, especially a layered creation with strawberry syrup and whipped cream. The service is consistently friendly and attentive, with staff accommodating even large groups without reservations. The atmosphere is lively and welcoming, making it a good choice for those in the area and a must-visit for fans of Mexican cuisine. Reviewers have noted the amazing service and delicious food, with many expressing their love for the atmosphere, especially during summer on the patio. The recent location has also seen improvements, including upgraded washrooms, making it a fantastic dining experience.