Barbacoa El Oso Menu

Introducing Barbacoa El Oso, a hidden gem nestled in Denver that captures the essence of authentic Mexican cuisine. This eatery has become a favorite for its diverse menu, celebrated particularly for its rich and flavorful birria. Customers rave about the birria quesadilla, which pairs beautifully with its savory consomme, making it a must-have dish. Each taco is a culinary delight, especially the adored pastor and the tantalizing birria tacos.

  • The atmosphere is simple yet welcoming, reminiscent of a true Mexican experience.
  • Generous portions, with the quesadillas being notably huge, promise satisfaction.
  • Friendly staff add to the feeling of warmth, making you feel right at home.

Whether you dine in or takeout, a visit to Barbacoa El Oso guarantees a satisfying culinary adventure that you won’t want to miss!

Tacos

Barbacoa

Slow-cooked, shredded beef served on soft corn tortillas, accompanied by diced onions, cilantro, lime wedges, and salsa.

$2.50

Pastor

Corn tortillas filled with marinated pork, pineapple, onions, and cilantro, served with a side of salsa.

$2.50

Asada

Grilled steak on a corn tortilla, typically includes cilantro, onions, and a variety of salsas.

$2.50

Carnitas

Corn tortilla filled with slow-cooked pork, served with a side of salsa and a dollop of sour cream.

$2.50

Tripa

Beef tripe served in a soft corn tortilla, typically includes onion and cilantro.

$2.50

Barbacoa

Shredded barbacoa on a toasted bun, topped with fresh diced onions, accompanied by a lime wedge and a side of spicy salsa.

$10.00

Pastor

A traditional Mexican sandwich filled with seasoned pork, topped with pineapple, onions, and cilantro on a toasted bun.

$10.00

Asada

Grilled steak torta served on a telera bread roll with refried beans, cheese, lettuce, tomato, onions, and a spread of mayonnaise.

$10.00

Carnitas

Slow-cooked pork with avocado, beans, onions, lettuce, and tomato on a crusty bread roll.

$10.00

Tripa

Beef tripe served on a telera roll with refried beans, lettuce, tomato, avocado, and mayonnaise.

$10.00

Tortas

Quesadillas

Queso

Grilled flour tortilla filled with a blend of Mexican cheeses.

$10.00

Carnitas

Savory shredded pork quesadilla paired with a side of tangy salsa and creamy sour cream, accompanied by fresh lime and crisp cucumber slices.

$10.00

Barbacoa

Tender shredded barbacoa beef nestled in soft tortillas, accompanied by diced onions, cilantro, lime wedges, and a side of salsa.

$10.00

Pastor

Grilled tortillas filled with seasoned pork, melted cheese, and a hint of pineapple.

$10.00

Asada

Grilled steak and melted cheese filled inside a warm flour tortilla, often accompanied by pico de gallo and sour cream.

$10.00

Birria

Marinated beef and melted cheese in a grilled flour tortilla, typically includes onions and cilantro.

$10.00

Picadillo

Picadillo gordita typically includes ground beef sautéed with potatoes, carrots, and a blend of spices, encased in a handmade corn gordita.

$5.00

Barbacoa

Tender shredded barbacoa served on soft corn dough with a side of diced onions, cilantro, lime wedges, and spicy salsa.

$5.00

Pastor

Corn masa cakes filled with marinated pork, topped with onions and cilantro.

$5.00

Frijoles Queso

Handmade corn gordita filled with a blend of beans and cheese, often accompanied by lettuce and sour cream.

$5.00

Carnitas

Savory shredded pork stuffed in a thick corn tortilla, accompanied by a side of salsa, sour cream, and lime.

$5.00

Deshebrada Verde

Shredded beef in a spicy green salsa, encased in a handmade corn gordita, typically includes lettuce, sour cream, and Mexican cheese.

$5.00

Chicharron Bistec

Chicharrón bistec gordita typically includes fried pork skin and marinated steak in a handmade corn gordita, complemented by beans, lettuce, cheese, and Mexican sour cream.

$5.00

Gorditas

Burritos

Picadillo

Flour tortilla filled with ground beef, potatoes, and a mix of spices, typically includes beans, cheese, and tomato.

$7.00

Barbacoa

Savory slow-cooked pulled beef wrapped in a soft tortilla, accompanied by diced onions, cilantro, and a wedge of lime.

$7.00

Pastor

A burrito filled with marinated pork, pineapple, onions, and cilantro, wrapped in a soft flour tortilla.

$7.00

Frijoles Queso

A soft flour tortilla filled with a blend of frijoles (beans) and melted queso (cheese), offering a simple yet classic taste.

$7.00

Carnitas

Savory slow-cooked pork wrapped in a soft tortilla, accompanied by diced onions, fresh cilantro, and a side of spicy salsa.

$7.00

Deshebrada Verde

Shredded beef and diced potatoes wrapped in a flour tortilla, typically includes a savory green sauce.

$7.00

Asado Rojo

Pork in a rich red sauce, typically includes rice and beans, wrapped in a flour tortilla.

$7.00

Chicharron Bistec

Flour tortilla filled with chicharrón (fried pork rinds) and bistec (steak), typically includes rice, beans, cheese, and a blend of salsa verde.

$7.00

Consome

A savory broth, commonly featuring a base of beef or chicken, seasoned with onions and cilantro.

$8.00

Plato De Birria

Tender stewed meat in a rich, spiced sauce, accompanied by chopped onions, lime wedges, and a side of salsa.

$18.00

Menudo

Sabado y domingo.

$8.00

Tacos De Birria ()

Three Birria Tacos filled with slow-cooked, shredded meat, accompanied by lime wedges and a side of consommé for dipping.

$12.00

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