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Mexican restaurant in Queen Creek, Arizona
What should I order at Barrio Queen?
What to order
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Chips and Salsa
Mentioned multiple times as top tier, with unique velvet-like salsa texture and great flavor. The chips are sturdy and homemade, making it a highly recommended starter.
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Tacos
Frequently recommended for their delicious taste, including shrimp street tacos and general taco offerings. They are noted as super good and a favorite dish to return for.
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Enchiladas
Well-liked for their flavor, including varieties with red sauce and Mole sauce. Although one reviewer wished for more meat, overall they are described as very yummy and a dish worth trying.
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Guacamole
Highly recommended for its fresh and delicious flavor, often praised as a favorite by multiple diners.
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Chile Relleno
Specifically praised for its delicious taste and well-paired sauce, with multiple diners expressing willingness to order it again.
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Burrito (Verde and Barrio Pollo)
Recommended for being delicious with memorable flavors. The Verde burrito and Barrio Pollo burrito were both highlighted as must-tries.
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Tamales
Mentioned positively as a recommended dish, including the Oaxacan Chicken Tamale, noted for its memorable flavor.
Details
Hours
| Monday | 11 AM to 10 PM |
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| Tuesday | 11 AM to 10 PM |
| Wednesday | 11 AM to 10 PM |
| Thursday | 11 AM to 10 PM |
| Friday | 11 AM to 11 PM |
| Saturday | 11 AM to 11 PM |
| Sunday | 11 AM to 10 PM |
About Barrio Queen
Barrio Queen is a Mexican restaurant in Queen Creek, Arizona, serving lunch, dinner, and brunch with dine-in, outdoor seating, takeout, delivery, and catering. Reviewers consistently praise the carne asada burrito, tableside guacamole, chips and salsa, tacos, enchiladas, and the patio, along with fast, friendly service. The restaurant is described as casual, cozy, and trendy, with live music, a bar, and happy hour food and drinks. It is priced in the $20 to 30 range and is popular for solo dining, groups, and family outings.
Amenities
Service options
- Outdoor seating
- Delivery
- Onsite services
- Takeout
- Dine-in
Highlights
- Fast service
- Fireplace
- Great beer selection
- Great cocktails
- Great dessert
- Live music
- Serves local specialty
Popular for
- Lunch
- 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
- Quick bite
- Small plates
- Vegan options
- Wine
Dining options
- Brunch
- Lunch
- Dinner
- Catering
- Dessert
- Seating
- Table service
Amenities
- Bar onsite
- Restroom
- Wi-Fi
- Free Wi-Fi
Atmosphere
- Casual
- Cozy
- Trendy
Crowd
- Family-friendly
- Groups
- LGBTQ+ friendly
- Tourists
- Transgender safespace
Planning
- Accepts reservations
Payments
- Credit cards
- Debit cards
- NFC mobile payments
Children
- Good for kids
- High chairs
- Kids' menu
Parking
- Free parking lot
- Free street parking
- Paid parking lot
- Usually plenty of parking
Pets
- Dogs allowed outside
Frequently asked
What is Barrio Queen known for?
Barrio Queen is especially known for the carne asada burrito and tableside guacamole, both of which come up often in reviews. Guests also highlight the chips and salsa, tacos, and queso-barria as standout items, with several noting that the salsa is smoky and the portions and flavors make the meal feel worth the trip.
What dishes are most recommended at Barrio Queen?
Reviewers most often recommend the carne asada burrito, guacamole, tacos, charro beans, queso-barria, enchiladas, and the Verde burrito. The chicken chile relleno and Oaxacan chicken tamale also get strong praise for their flavor, and the chips and salsa are repeatedly called top tier.
What is the atmosphere like at Barrio Queen?
The atmosphere is described as casual, cozy, and trendy, with a patio that is a major draw and live music on some nights. It works well for date nights, family outings, and groups, including larger parties that have been seated in private rooms.
Is Barrio Queen good value, and what is the price range?
Barrio Queen falls in the $20 to 30 price range, and reviewers generally feel the food, service, and patio experience justify it. People mention generous value from happy hour, taco Tuesday specials, and dishes like the carne asada burrito and queso-barria that feel worth the trip.
When is the best time to visit Barrio Queen?
If you want a quieter visit, several reviewers mention little to no wait on Sunday evenings, even around 8 p.m. The patio is a popular choice in good weather, and happy hour plus live music are recurring reasons people plan their visit.
Is parking available at Barrio Queen?
Yes. Free parking lot, Free street parking, Paid parking lot, Usually plenty of parking is available.
Does Barrio Queen have vegetarian options?
Yes, Barrio Queen offers vegan options.
Is Barrio Queen kid-friendly?
Yes, Barrio Queen is good for kids.
