Bar.bacoa Menu

Welcome to Bar.bacoa, a vibrant tapas bar located in the heart of Virginia Highlands, Atlanta. This lively eatery offers a delightful fusion of Spanish cuisine, perfect for those seeking both traditional and innovative flavors. With options spanning from succulent tacos to hearty salads, Bar.bacoa is a haven for pescatarians, vegans, and vegetarians alike.

The menu boasts crowd favorites like the barbacoa enchiladas and buffalo cauliflower tacos, blessed with rich, flavorful profiles. Guests rave about diverse offerings like the irresistible Chicken Tortilla Soup and the decadent Chocolate Oblivion Truffle Tart. With happy hour specials and a full bar, it’s an ideal spot for group gatherings, date nights, or simply unwinding after a long day.

Accessible and welcoming, Bar.bacoa combines exceptional food with attentive service, making every visit a memorable culinary experience.

Soups

Chicken Tortilla Soup

Tomato, garlic, Chile stock, braised chicken, radish, avocado, cilantro, and crispy tortilla strips.

$10.00

Pork Pozole Verde

Tomatillo,pork broth, pulled pork hominy, onions, lime, and cilantro.

$10.00

Green Salad

Cucumber, tomatoes, chickpeas, roasted red peppers, and chipotle ranch dressing.

$10.50

Iceberg Wedge

Crispy serrano ham, tomatoes, and blue cheese dressing.

$12.50

Apple, Spinach and Arugula

Apples, manchego cheese, red onions, peanut dressing

$12.50

Skirt Steak Salad

Skirt Steak, red onion, tomatos, avocado,roasted corn, chimichurri ranch

$18.50

Watermelon Salad

Herbed cream, cucumber, arugula, mint, balsamic, crispy serrano ham, tajin

$14.00

Roasted Beet Salad

Roasted beets, arugula, blue cheese, marcona almond, balsamic vinaigrette

$14.00

Salads

Tacos

Beef Barbacoa

Slow braised beef, red onion, salsa Verde, cilantro, and double corn tortilla.

$6.00

Lamb Barbacoa

Braised lamb, charred tomato salsa, Spanish onion, and double corn tortilla.

$6.00

Avocado

Tempura fried avocado, black beans, shredded lettuce, pico de Gallo, and chipotle aioli.

$6.00

Korean Beef

Marinated skirt steak, kimchee, Korean bbq sauce, cilantro, and sesame seeds.

$6.00

Buffalo Cauliflower

Tempura fried cauliflower, buffalo sauce, shredded lettuce, avocado, and ranch.

$6.00

Trailer Park

Fried chicken tender, house queso, shredded lettuce, and pico de Gallo.

$6.00

Brisket Macaroni and Cheese

House smoked brisket, four cheese macaroni, dill pickles, and scratch bbq sauce.

$6.00

Grilled Shrimp

Grilled shrimp, roasted corn, black bean salsa, and chipolata aioli.

$6.00

Grilled Chicken

Dos marinated chicken, guacamole, peppers, and onions.

$6.00

Grilled Steak

Marinated skirt steak, salsa verde, red onion, cilantro, flour tortilla

$6.00

Baja

Tempura fried grouper, jicama slaw, lime

$6.00

Pork Carnitas Taco

Braised pork, pepper Jack cheese, tomatillo salsa, and roasted poblanos.

$6.00

Peruvian Chicken

Grilled chicken, cucumber/avocado salad, green sauce

$6.00

Salmon Taco

Chili rubbed salmon, pineapple mango tomatillo salsa,honey chipotle glaze

$6.00

Taco Al Pastor

Seared pork, grilled pineapple salsa, red onion, double corn tortilla

$6.00

Guacamole

Scratch made, thick cut chips, Pico de gallo.

$11.50

Queso

Crispy chips, pico de gallo.

$11.25

Mexican Street Corn

Local sweet corn, cotija, mayo, chile, paprika, lime.

$8.75

Spanish Potatoes

Red wine vinegar, paprika, red pepper aioli.

$8.50

Goat Cheese Fritters

Red pepper jelly.

$11.25

Bacon Wrapped Dates

Medjool dates stuffed with blue cheese, applewood smoked bacon, blue cheese vinaigrette.

$11.25

Calamari

Fried calamari, fried jalapenos, Smoked tomato marinara, sherry aioli.

$16.00

Poblano and Corn Empanada

Lime cilantro crema, pico de gallo.

$11.00

Al Pastor Quesadilla

Marinated seared pork, onions, pineapple salsa

$15.00

Serrano Ham Macaroni and Cheese

Crispy serrano ham, four cheese macaroni, panko bread crumb topping.

$10.00

Barbacoa Quesadilla

Slow braised beef, salsa verde.

$15.00

Blackened Shrimp Tostada

Crispy tortilla, guacamole, lime cream, and cilantro.

$14.00

Roasted Cauliflower

Garlic herb oil, house queso, melted cheese.

$15.00

Barbacoa Nachos

Crispy chips, melted cheese, slow braised Barbacoa, house queso, lettuce, jalapenos, Sour cream, guacamole, pico de gallo.

$15.00

Carne Asada

Char grilled skirt steak, Cholula fried Onions, balsamic reduction.

$16.00

Seared Scallops

Pumpkin risotto, chile pepitas, crispy Serrano ham.

$27.00

Garlic Chile Shrimp

Shrimp in garlic infused olive oil, Crushed red pepper, toasted bread.

$17.00

Ceviche

Shrimp, scallops, avocado, aguachile, lime, and crispy chips.

$16.50

Pan Catalan

Toasted bread, grated tomato, Serrano ham, manchego cheese.

$12.00

Mussels

Mussels, lobster-guajillo broth, toasted bread

$17.50

Fried Lobster Tail

Jicama slaw, sweet chile glaze.

$25.00

Crab Cakes

Jumbo lump crab cakes, saffron aioli, chorizo, cucumber, and radish.

$18.00

Octopus

Seared octopus, seasoned potatoes, roasted tomato chimichurri

$22.00

Chile Rubbed BBQ Salmon

Jalapeno cheese grits, chipotle glaze, cilantro pesto, and pico de gallo.

$20.00

Paella

Mussels, shrimp, chicken, chorizo, peas, peppers, onions, tomatoes, and saffron rice.

$25.00

Pork Carnitas Plate

Slow braised pork, avocado salad, and warm tortillas.

$17.00

Sauteed Mushrooms

Garlic, arugula

$10.00

Beef and Potato Empanadas

Ground beef, potatos, VIP sauce

$11.00

Shrimp a la Catalan

Toasted bread, shrimp, serrano ham, manchego cheese, cilantro pesto, tomato catalan

$18.00

Shrimp and Grits

Tomato garlic shrimp, chorizo, jalapeno grits,ancho chili sauce, green onions

$18.00

Bar.bacoa Burger

Barbacoa stuffed burger, fried jalapenos,grilled onions, queso, ancho-chili bbq sauce

$17.75

Grilled Peach and Burrata Crostini

House made bread, grilled peach, whole milk burrata, crispy serrano ham, balsamic, mint, basil

$14.00

Crispy Brussels Sprouts

Bacon lardons, sweet chile glaze

$10.00

Tapas

Desserts

Churros

Crispy fried pastry, tossed in cinnamon sugar. With caramel sauce and strawberry sauce.

$8.00

Tres Leches Cake

Yellow cake soaked in three types of milk, with vanilla tuile, whipped cream, fresh berries.

$8.00

Chocolate Oblivion Truffle Tart

Flourless chocolate cake, salted caramel sauce, chocolate soil, chocolate decoration, fresh berries.

$8.00

Key Lime Pie

Creamy cheesecake, graham cracker crust, berry coulis.

$8.00