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Barbacoa Grill

4.6 (4924 reviews)
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Hot Rock Filet Steak with Cognac Sauce

Mentioned multiple times as a delicious and visually impressive dish, served flaming on a hot rock with a cognac sauce, praised for taste and presentation.

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Handmade Guacamole

Frequently recommended and described as perfect and the best guacamole ever, often prepared tableside, enhancing the dining experience.

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Filet Mignon

Consistently praised for excellent taste and presentation, noted as a favorite steak choice by many patrons.

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Fries

Highlighted for their crispy exterior and fluffy interior, described as phenomenal and unlike any other.

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Carne Asada

Recommended as phenomenal and one of the best ever had, appreciated for its flavor.

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Seafood Mixto Pasta

Described as perhaps the best pasta ever had, indicating high quality and flavorful preparation.

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Filet Mignon Fettuccine

Noted for being delicious and expertly prepared, combining steak and pasta in a unique dish.

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Hibachi Chicken Wings

Recommended as a great appetizer with a unique flaming caramelizing presentation.

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Habanero Ribs

Praised for delicious flavor with a mild heat that is enjoyable even for those less tolerant of spice.

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Lamb Burrito with Lamb Tenderloin

Mentioned as a favorite dish with perfectly cooked medium-rare lamb tenderloin, highlighting quality and flavor.

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Octopus

Noted as a first-time try that was appreciated and enjoyed, indicating a well-prepared seafood option.

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Desserts (Cotton Candy, Ice Cream Lollipops, Chocolate Mousse, Creme Brulee)

Desserts are highlighted for being very good and complementing the dining experience, with special mentions of cotton candy and creme brulee.

Location details

276 W Bobwhite Ct, Boise, Idaho, 83706, US

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Hours

Monday 4 to 10 PM
Tuesday 4 to 10 PM
Wednesday 4 to 10 PM
Thursday 4 to 10 PM
Friday 4 to 11 PM
Saturday 4 to 11 PM
Sunday 4 to 10 PM

About Barbacoa Grill

Inventive Spanish-American fare & open-fire grilled steaks served in a vibrant, stylish atmosphere.

Amenities & services

Service options

  • Outdoor seating
  • Curbside pickup
  • Onsite services
  • Takeout
  • Dine-in

Highlights

  • Fireplace
  • Great beer selection
  • Great cocktails
  • Great coffee
  • Great dessert
  • Great wine list
  • Rooftop seating
  • Serves local specialty

Popular for

  • Dinner
  • Solo dining

Accessibility

  • Wheelchair accessible entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible parking lot
  • Wheelchair accessible restroom
  • Wheelchair accessible seating

Offerings

  • Alcohol
  • Beer
  • Cocktails
  • Coffee
  • Comfort food
  • Happy hour drinks
  • Happy hour food
  • Hard liquor
  • Healthy options
  • Late-night food
  • Organic dishes
  • Private dining room
  • Small plates
  • Vegetarian options
  • Wine

Dining options

  • Dinner
  • Dessert
  • Seating
  • Table service

Amenities

  • Bar onsite
  • Restroom

Atmosphere

  • Cozy
  • Romantic
  • Trendy
  • Upscale

Crowd

  • Family-friendly
  • Groups
  • Tourists

Planning

  • Dinner reservations recommended
  • Accepts reservations
  • Usually a wait

Payments

  • Credit cards
  • Debit cards
  • NFC mobile payments
  • Credit cards

Children

  • High chairs

Parking

  • Free parking lot
  • On-site parking
  • Paid parking lot
  • Usually plenty of parking

Frequently asked questions

What is Barbacoa Grill known for?

Barbacoa Grill is best known for the hot rock filet and tableside guacamole, both of which come up again and again in reviews. Guests also call out the open-fire steak preparation, especially the tender, flavorful meat and dramatic presentation.

What dishes are most recommended at Barbacoa Grill?

Reviewers most often recommend the hot rock filet, tableside guacamole, duck, carne asada, and seafood dishes like seafood mixto or seafood pasta. Dessert also gets strong mentions, especially Baked Alaska and the complimentary cotton candy that appears on special occasions.

Is Barbacoa Grill good value, and what is the price range?

The listed price range is $50 to $100 per person, and reviews describe it as an expensive experience. Even so, diners often say the portions are generous and the price-to-quality ratio is strong, especially for the steaks, seafood, and cocktails.

Do you need a reservation at Barbacoa Grill?

Yes, reservations are recommended because reviews say it is usually busy and you may wait a long time without one. Guests who booked ahead often report no wait, especially for dinner on weekends or special occasions.

Is parking available at Barbacoa Grill?

Yes. Free parking lot, On-site parking, Paid parking lot, Usually plenty of parking is available.

Does Barbacoa Grill have vegetarian options?

Yes, Barbacoa Grill offers vegetarian options.

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