Barito Tacos & Cocktails – Mexican
Barito Tacos & Cocktails pulses with a vibrant energy, where the aroma of charred proteins and freshly chopped cilantro mingles with the zesty fragrance of hand-shaken agave spirits. Guests gather in a lively, modern space to savor hand-pressed tortillas overflowing with bold, traditional fillings, each bite offering a harmonious balance of smoky heat and bright citrus. This spirited destination captures the soulful essence of Mexican street food, pairing artisanal cocktails with a convivial atmosphere that turns every meal into a festive occasion.
201, Main Street, Port Jefferson, NY, 11777 +1-631-828-8808 https://www.baritomexican.com/Rating: 4.1/5 (563 reviews)
Cuisine: Mexican
Price range: $$
Dietary options: dairy-free, halal, vegan, vegetarian, heart-healthy, low-fat, low-sodium, mediterranean, pescatarian, plant-based, anti-inflammatory, dash-sodium-reduced, low-cholesterol, renal, tlc, lectin-free, macrobiotic
What to order at Barito Tacos & Cocktails
| Dish | Net carbs | Protein |
|---|---|---|
| Paloma | 23 g | 21.9 g |
| Quesadillas | 52.3 g | 15.8 g |
| House Sangria | 32.6 g | 13.6 g |
| Tostadas | 16.4 g | 8.6 g |
| Tortas | 17.9 g | 7.3 g |
| Tacos | 18.5 g | 6.2 g |
| Burritos | 20 g | 5.4 g |
| House Made Guacamole | 0 g | 1.2 g |
Nutrition values are estimated from ingredients.
What diners are saying
Diners celebrate this vibrant spot for its lively atmosphere and creative Mexican fare, particularly raving about the massive sheet-pan nachos, crispy cauliflower, and unique rainbow empanadas. Guests consistently highlight the excellent drink menu, with special praise for the delicious margaritas and $5 happy hour specials. While one reviewer noted a frustrating service experience on a busy Saturday, the majority of visitors commend the friendly, efficient staff and personable bartenders who make the experience fun and inviting.
Menu
Starters
Authentic Mexican appetizers and house-made favorites
- House Made Guacamole: Freshly prepared guacamole served with home made tortillas made fresh daily. Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Halal, Dairy-Free, Mediterranean, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Plant-Based, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, DASH Sodium-Reduced, Low-Cholesterol, TLC
Authentic Mexican Dishes
Traditional Mexican cuisine with a modern twist
- Tacos: Mouth watering authentic Mexican tacos. Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Halal, Dairy-Free, Mediterranean, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Plant-Based, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, DASH Sodium-Reduced, Low-Cholesterol, TLC, Renal, Macrobiotic
- Tostadas: Crispy corn tortillas topped with fresh ingredients. Dietary tags: Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, DASH Sodium-Reduced, TLC
- Tortas: Traditional Mexican sandwiches. Dietary tags: Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, DASH Sodium-Reduced, TLC
- Burritos: Large flour tortillas filled with authentic Mexican flavors. Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, DASH Sodium-Reduced, TLC
- Pupusas: Thick griddle cakes from Central American tradition.
- Enchiladas: Corn tortillas rolled around a filling and covered with a savory sauce.
- Quesadillas: Tortillas filled with cheese and other savory ingredients. Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian
Cocktails & Beverages
Classic Mexican cocktails and house favorites
- Paloma: Classic Mexican cocktail made with fresh lime juice.
- Margarita: Made with fresh lime juice.
- House Sangria: A house favorite recipe. Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Low-Fat, Low-Cholesterol, Lectin-Free
- Signature Cocktails: Selection of unique house-crafted cocktails.
- Tequila Selection: Indulge in one of our many premium tequilas.
Frequently Asked Questions about Barito Tacos & Cocktails
- Does this restaurant have good options for group dining with mixed dietary needs?
- Barito offers vegan guacamole, gluten-free tacos and pupusas, vegetarian quesadillas, and high-protein enchiladas, catering to diverse group dietary needs.
- Which diets does this restaurant support based on its menu?
- Supported diets include vegan guacamole, gluten-free tacos, high-protein enchiladas, and vegetarian quesadillas, covering thirteen categories like paleo and nut-free.
- Is this restaurant suitable for families?
- The restaurant offers a lively, convivial atmosphere with friendly staff and approachable dishes like tacos, burritos, and quesadillas.
- Is this restaurant good value for money?
- Rated 4.1/5, this moderately priced ($$) spot offers good value through creative Mexican fare and $5 happy hour specials.
- What are the most popular dishes at this restaurant?
- Popular dishes include the massive sheet-pan nachos, crispy cauliflower, and unique rainbow empanadas, along with highly-praised margaritas.
- How many reviews does this restaurant have?
- Barito Tacos & Cocktails has a total of 563 reviews from customers with an average rating of 4.1 stars.
- What is the overall customer sentiment about this restaurant?
- With a 4.1/5 rating, guests praise the lively atmosphere, friendly staff, creative Mexican dishes, and excellent $5 happy hour specials.
- How can I contact this restaurant?
- You can contact Barito Tacos & Cocktails by visiting their official website at https://www.baritomexican.com/ for more information and details.
- Is this a good spot for a date or special occasion?
- Rated 4.1/5, this vibrant, modern spot offers a lively atmosphere and excellent cocktails, making it suitable for spirited dates or occasions.
- What are this restaurant's hours of operation?
- Information regarding the hours of operation for Barito Tacos & Cocktails is not available in the provided restaurant data.
- What is the highest-protein dish at Barito Tacos & Cocktails?
- Paloma, at roughly 21.9g of protein (estimated from ingredients).
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