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Barista del Barrio

Mexican Cafe, Vegan Tamales

Worth ordering: Burritonamed in 6 reviews

Try the vegan tamales or add soyrizo to breakfast burritos for a filling meal.

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Top tips

  • Good to know: Vegan substitutions like soyrizo may cost extra; plan accordingly.
  • Ask for plant milk options in your coffee drinks, especially the marzipan cold brew or horcheso latte.
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  • Salsa served is spicy and flavorful—ask for extra to enhance your burrito.
  • Expect a casual outdoor seating experience with friendly and informed staff.

Must-try

  • Worth ordering: Coffee

People also mention latte, breakfast burrito and tamale.

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Also bowl, cold brew and guacamole.

Good for

The vibe: solo

Praised for friendly service, cozy atmosphere and lively atmosphere.

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Also praised for fast service.

Good to know

  • Outdoor seating
  • Breakfast, coffee
  • Cards and mobile pay

About

Barista Del Barrio is a casual outdoor coffee shop and breakfast spot with a focus on Mexican-inspired dishes like burritos and tamales. The venue is known for its vibrant community vibe, attentive and knowledgeable staff, and standout items including the vegan tamales and unique horchata-espresso coffee drinks. Prices are affordable, and the atmosphere is laid-back and welcoming for solo diners and locals.

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1002 N Grande Ave, Tucson, AZ 85745

Opening hours

Monday
Closed
Tuesday
Closed
Wednesday
07:00–12:00
Thursday
07:00–12:00
Friday
07:00–12:00
Saturday
08:00–12:00
Sunday
08:00–12:00

the food

4.3 out of 5. Spinach Rating

From recent reviews, out of 5.

  • Good food
  • Good service
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How we rank

eating vegan

Outstanding for vegans

vegan options
Some · 3–5 dishes
menu
Clearly marked
staff
Knowledgeable
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