Cocina De Barrio
$$ • Mexican, Cocktail Bar, Pet Friendly Book a table: 7:00 PM 7:15 PM 7:30 PM MoreAbout Cocina De Barrio
Customers' Favorites
Cocina De Barrio Reviews
This place is amazing, it’s our first time here and it’s the best place for Mexican in N. County by far. Creative, innovative menu, everyone found everything to be delicious. Crazy good offering of plant-based dishes. Highly recommend!
Had chilequilles verde and popsicle margarita. Fantastic.
Its an excellent place to have brunch. Food is great and original. Friendly staff. Prices are reasonable. They have good drinks. I try yo order something different every time i go there and so far havent been disappointed.
Hours
| Monday | 10AM - 9:30PM |
| Tuesday | 10AM - 9:30PM |
| Wednesday | 10AM - 9:30PM |
| Thursday | 10AM - 9:30PM |
| Friday | 10AM - 10PM |
| Saturday | 10AM - 10PM |
| Sunday | 10AM - 4PM |
Cocina De Barrio is a neighborhood restaurant that emphasizes elevated presentation for both drinks and food. The visually stunning cocktails feature fresh flowers, herbs, fancy salts, and dried fruit, although some customers have mentioned that they find them lacking in alcohol content. The spacious restaurant has a large bar area and an open dining concept with long community tables, making it suitable for large groups. During happy hour, guests enjoy amazing food and drinks, including Memelitas, guacamole, and flavorful mango and strawberry margaritas. The menu showcases Oaxacan cuisine, with dishes like salsa de molcajete, guacamole with chapulines, and red chilaquiles receiving high praise. Customers also recommend the ceviche, birria tacos, and short rib, which, despite a slight burnt taste, was enjoyed with carrot puree, dumplings, and lemon rice. The table side guacamole is noted as delicious and a must-try. Guests appreciate the generous portion sizes and the variety of vegan and vegetarian options available. The staff, including manager Oscar, are friendly and attentive, contributing to a memorable experience. Cocina De Barrio has a positive reputation thanks to its welcoming atmosphere and enjoyable dishes, with many customers describing it as a step above traditional Mexican food and a new favorite spot for those seeking unique Mexican cuisine, including dishes with huitlacoche, nopales, and barrio lamb. The drinks, especially the Palomas, are a definite highlight, making this restaurant a popular choice for food lovers.