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Barrio Queen, Gilbert Travel Guide

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Experience authentic Mexico City soul food and craft cocktails in the heart of Gilbert's vibrant downtown scene.

Barrio Queen in Gilbert offers a vibrant and authentic Mexican dining experience, celebrating the rich culinary traditions of Mexico City. With its colorful Día de los Muertos decor, extensive tequila and mezcal selection, and a menu crafted by award-winning chefs, it's a local favorite for lunch, happy hour, dinner, and cocktails.

A brief summary to Barrio Queen

  • Monday 11 am-10 pm
  • Tuesday 11 am-10 pm
  • Wednesday 11 am-10 pm
  • Thursday 11 am-10 pm
  • Friday 11 am-11 pm
  • Saturday 11 am-11 pm
  • Sunday 11 am-10 pm
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  • Visit during happy hour for great deals on drinks and appetizers.
  • Try the tableside guacamole for a fresh and flavorful experience.
  • Explore the extensive tequila and mezcal list for a unique taste of Mexico.
  • Check out the hand-painted murals on the exterior walls.

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Getting There

  • Walking

    Barrio Queen is located in the heart of downtown Gilbert, easily accessible on foot from most nearby attractions and parking areas. From the intersection of Gilbert Rd and Elliot Rd, walk north on Gilbert Rd for a few blocks. The restaurant will be on your left. Parking is available in a private lot and nearby parking garages. Parking is free.

  • Public Transport

    Valley Metro bus routes serve the area around Barrio Queen. From the nearest bus stops at Gilbert Rd & Elliot Rd or Elliot Rd & Gilbert Rd , it's a short walk north on Gilbert Rd to the restaurant. A single ride on the bus costs $2.

  • Taxi/Ride-share

    Taxis and ride-sharing services like Uber and Lyft are readily available in Gilbert. A taxi from Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport (PHX) to Barrio Queen in Gilbert typically costs $50-$65 and takes about 25-30 minutes. Keep in mind that rates may vary based on demand and time of day. Drop-off is conveniently located directly in front of the restaurant.

Discover more about Barrio Queen

Barrio Queen in Gilbert isn't just a restaurant; it's a celebration of Mexican culture and cuisine. With a focus on authentic flavors and dishes from all 32 states of Mexico, Barrio Queen offers a unique dining experience that pays homage to the country's rich heritage. The vibrant Día de los Muertos decor creates an energetic and social atmosphere, making it a memorable spot for any occasion.The menu, curated by award-winning Executive Chef Julio Mata, features a wide array of delectable dishes, from classic tacos and enchiladas to signature entrees like Chiles en Nogada and Carnitas Michoacanas. The restaurant is also known for its extensive tequila and mezcal list, offering a variety of fun and flavorful drinks. Food Network even showcased Barrio Queen's tableside guacamole.Located in the heart of downtown Gilbert, Barrio Queen is a popular destination for both locals and tourists. Its central location and lively atmosphere make it an ideal spot for a casual lunch, a fun happy hour, or a delicious dinner. The restaurant's commitment to fresh, authentic ingredients and traditional recipes ensures a memorable dining experience.
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