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Barcocina

Barcocina Barcocina is a lively Mexican restaurant and bar located in Chicago, serving up delicious cocktails and modern Mexican bites. With fresh ingredients and a focus on Mexican-inspired fare, Barcocina offers a unique fusion of traditional cuisine and multicultural cooking techniques. The walls are lined with open-air garage doors among rustic reclaimed wood and sensual fireplaces, creating a warm ambiance that feels like relaxing on a sunny beach or coziness of mountain cabin. Whether you're looking to gather with friends, host an event for 100+ people, or enjoy some tasty food and drinks, Barcocina has something for everyone. So come visit us today and experience the joys of life!
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06/03/2026

Summer Nights at Barcocina is your bi-weekly escape from the city. Resort vibes, craft cocktails, and good music every other Wednesday all summer long.

DJ kicks things off June 3rd. RSVP through the link in our bio and we’ll have a welcome drink waiting for you. 🥂

See you outside. ☀️

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05/30/2026

We’re not judging. But we are.

Featuring our signature House Fire margarita with extra extra tajín

05/28/2026

FREE welcome cocktails limited to first 150 RSVPS!

The first-ever Barcocina Sip & Shop is this Sunday! 🛍️✨

May 31st. Free entry. 20 local vendors. Live DJs keeping the energy up from 11 to 7. This one’s been a long time coming, and we can’t wait to share it with you.

RSVP in our bio for a complimentary welcome cocktail on us. 🍹

📍 2901 N Sheffield Ave | Sunday, May 31st | 11AM–7PM | Free
See you there.

Your soundtrack for the day is set 🎧✨Barcocina’s Sip & Shop is bringing the vibes this Sunday, and our DJ lineup is read...
05/25/2026

Your soundtrack for the day is set 🎧✨

Barcocina’s Sip & Shop is bringing the vibes this Sunday, and our DJ lineup is ready to keep the energy flowing from open to close.

🎶 May 31 | 11AM–7PM
📍 2901 N Sheffield Ave

Swipe to meet your DJs →
🕚 11AM–1PM: .heavin
🕐 1PM–3PM:
🕒 3PM–5PM:
🕔 5PM–7PM:

RSVP using the link in our bio for a free welcome cocktail 🍹

Consider this your personal invite. 🥂Summer Nights debuts June 3rd; a bi-weekly late-night series built for an elevated ...
05/23/2026

Consider this your personal invite. 🥂

Summer Nights debuts June 3rd; a bi-weekly late-night series built for an elevated experience, warm evenings, good drinks, and even better company.

will be spinning all night long, and the .dating will be on site bringing even more energy to the evening. 🎶

RSVP through the link in our bio and your first drink is on us — complimentary welcome cocktail included with every reservation. 🍹

Linen encouraged. Good vibes required.

📍 Barcocina Lakeview | 📅 Tuesday, June 3rd | 8PM – 11PM Grab your spot — link in bio.

Sip, shop, and stroll with us 🍹✨Join us for Barcocina’s Vintage Sheffield Sip & Shop — a daytime street event celebratin...
05/20/2026

Sip, shop, and stroll with us 🍹✨

Join us for Barcocina’s Vintage Sheffield Sip & Shop — a daytime street event celebrating local vendors, artists, and small businesses. We’re closing down George Street and turning it into your new favorite summer hangout ☀️

🗓 May 31 | June 14 | July 26
⏰ 11AM–7PM
📍 2901 N Sheffield Ave

🎧 DJ Lineup:
11AM–1PM: .heavin
1PM–3PM:
3PM–5PM:
5PM–7PM:

Come support local, discover something new, and stay for the cocktails 🥂

The dogs have been running the patio this week. 🐾Tag a friend who needs to bring their pup out! Cold drinks, good vibes,...
05/16/2026

The dogs have been running the patio this week. 🐾

Tag a friend who needs to bring their pup out! Cold drinks, good vibes, and furry friends always welcome at Barcocina. 🍹🐶

Drop your dog’s name below if we spotted yours! 👀

Join us for brunch on the patio this Memorial Day, Monday May 25th from 11am to 3pm at our Lakeview location. The perfec...
05/15/2026

Join us for brunch on the patio this Memorial Day, Monday May 25th from 11am to 3pm at our Lakeview location.

The perfect way to enjoy your long weekend. We’ll see you there! 🌿☀️ Reservation link in our bio!

05/13/2026

Something new is coming this summer.

Summer Nights. 🌊✨

Details coming soon.

Taco Tuesday 🌮 Swipe through the lineup!$35 gets you Bottomless Tacos, a Marg Flight, and Chips & Guac — every Tuesday f...
05/12/2026

Taco Tuesday 🌮 Swipe through the lineup!

$35 gets you Bottomless Tacos, a Marg Flight, and Chips & Guac — every Tuesday from 3–6PM.

See you at Barcocina. 👀

05/10/2026

bottomless brunch + free bouquets = the only weekend plans you need 🌸🥂

Our flower bar is free when you order the bottomless brunch, every Saturday & Sunday from 11AM–3PM.

Lakeview location only 📍

Link in bio to reserve your spot!

No Cinco plans? We’ve got you covered. 🌮🪅📍 Lakeview12pm – 4pm | Bottomless Tacos7pm – 10pm | DJ Saint Devera📍 West Town1...
05/04/2026

No Cinco plans? We’ve got you covered. 🌮🪅

📍 Lakeview
12pm – 4pm | Bottomless Tacos
7pm – 10pm | DJ Saint Devera

📍 West Town
12pm – 4pm | Bottomless Tacos
9pm – 2am | Salsa Lessons + Dancing

Tacos, beats & dancing — we’ve got the night covered

Reserve your spot — link in bio.

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No Cinco plans? We’ve got you covered. 🌮🪅📍 Lakeview12pm – 4pm | Bottomless Tacos7pm – 10pm | DJ Saint Devera📍 West Town5...
05/04/2026

No Cinco plans? We’ve got you covered. 🌮🪅

📍 Lakeview
12pm – 4pm | Bottomless Tacos
7pm – 10pm | DJ Saint Devera

📍 West Town
5pm – 9pm | Bottomless Tacos
9pm – 2am | Salsa Lessons + Dancing

Tacos, beats & dancing — we’ve got the night covered

Reserve your spot — link in bio.

05/02/2026

Cinco De Mayo at Barcocina Lakeview is going ALL day — here’s what we have lined up:

🌮 Bottomless Tacos — 12PM–4PM (90 min seatings)

🎧 DJ in the booth — 7PM–10PM

Come for the tacos. Stay for the vibes.

Reservations in bio 🔗

Your new favorite summer plans just dropped ☀️🛍️🍹Join us for our Vintage Sip & Shop — a daytime street festival on Georg...
04/16/2026

Your new favorite summer plans just dropped ☀️🛍️🍹

Join us for our Vintage Sip & Shop — a daytime street festival on George St highlighting local vendors, artists, and small businesses.

We’ll be closing down the street so you can sip, shop, and soak in the energy all summer long.

🗓 5/31 | 6/14 | 7/26
⏰ 11AM–7PM
📍 Barcocina

Come for the tacos & margs, stay for the vintage finds 🎶

Sip, shop, and stroll with us 🍹✨Join us for Barcocina’s Vintage Sheffield Sip & Shop — a daytime street event celebratin...
04/11/2026

Sip, shop, and stroll with us 🍹✨
Join us for Barcocina’s Vintage Sheffield Sip & Shop — a daytime street event celebrating local vendors, artists, and small businesses.

We’re closing down George Street and turning it into your new favorite summer hangout ☀️

🗓 May 31 | June 14 | July 26
⏰ 11AM–7PM
📍 2901 N Sheffield Ave

Come support local, discover something new, and stay for the cocktails 🥂

New Cocktail Alert! Valerie 💗Bright, botanical, and just the right amount of sweet.Hendricks Gin, strawberry, lime, elde...
04/10/2026

New Cocktail Alert!

Valerie 💗

Bright, botanical, and just the right amount of sweet.
Hendricks Gin, strawberry, lime, elderflower, mint, and topped with a prosecco rosé float for that perfect sparkling touch.

She is the moment. She is Valerie.

Happy spring equinox! Spring is here and patio season is right around the corner ☀️Longer days, warmer nights, and marga...
03/20/2026

Happy spring equinox! Spring is here and patio season is right around the corner ☀️

Longer days, warmer nights, and margaritas on the patio hit different.

Reservations are filling up fast—head to the link in our bio to book your table! 🍹🌮

New menu items just dropped & they’re looking real good 🔥Say hello to your new favorites:Off to the RacesBarbacoa Dumpli...
03/19/2026

New menu items just dropped & they’re looking real good 🔥

Say hello to your new favorites:

Off to the Races
Barbacoa Dumplings
Primadonna
Spicy Fried Chicken Tacos
Watermelon Heatwave

Pull up to Barcocina and try them all — you deserve it.

Start off your weekend with Tacos & Margs! Lakeview Open for lunch & dinner, West Town Open at 5!
03/13/2026

Start off your weekend with Tacos & Margs! Lakeview Open for lunch & dinner, West Town Open at 5!

03/09/2026

We’re giving away an exclusive Guinness jersey!🍀

To enter the giveaway, follow us, like this post, and tag a friend in the comments!

Winner will be announced this Wednesday 3/11! Must be 21+ and able to pick up at the restaurant.

Congrats to the winner of our Margarita Week Contest  with the Violette Pea Margarita!Try this limited time marg Februar...
02/13/2026

Congrats to the winner of our Margarita Week Contest with the Violette Pea Margarita!
Try this limited time marg February 16th - 22nd at our Lakeview and West Town locations!🧂🍋‍🟩

Taco Tuesday isn’t just about the tacos…
02/03/2026

Taco Tuesday isn’t just about the tacos…

In honor of Margarita Week 2026, we’re putting your marg on the menu!🧂🍋‍🟩Like this post, comment your recipe below, & ta...
01/27/2026

In honor of Margarita Week 2026, we’re putting your marg on the menu!🧂🍋‍🟩

Like this post, comment your recipe below, & tag a friend to enter!

This could be your POV if you make a reservation for Restaurant Week 👀Barcocina is celebrating Chicago Restaurant Week 2...
01/22/2026

This could be your POV if you make a reservation for Restaurant Week 👀

Barcocina is celebrating Chicago Restaurant Week 2026 with 4 courses for $45pp starting this Friday, January 23rd until February 8th!

Address

Chicago, IL

To get to the Mexican restaurant, take the Red line train to the North/Clybourn station. Exit and walk north on N Halsted St for about 0.4 miles until you reach W Weed St. Turn right onto W Weed St and keep walking for about 0.2 miles until you reach the restaurant.

Alternatively, if driving, take a left onto W Division St from N Halsted St and continue straight for 0.5 miles until you reach N Kingsbury St. Take a right onto N Kingsbury St and continue for approximately 0.1 miles until you see the restaurant on your left-hand side. There is limited street parking available around the area or there is a paid parking lot nearby on North Avenue near Orangetheory Fitness Chicago - Old Town (1422 N Milwaukee Ave).

Opening Hours

Monday 5pm - 11pm
Tuesday 5pm - 11pm
Wednesday 5pm - 11pm
Thursday 5pm - 11pm
Friday 5pm - 11pm
Saturday 11am - 11pm
Sunday 11am - 11pm

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What people say

Mexican restaurants are known for their bold flavors, fresh ingredients, and vibrant atmosphere. Barcocina in Chicago takes this to the next level by fusing traditional Mexican cuisine with multicultural cooking techniques to create a unique and exciting dining experience.

One of the standout features of Barcocina is their three distinct beverage categories - sweet, smoky, and spicy. Whether you're in the mood for a refreshing margarita or a bold mezcal cocktail, there's something for everyone on their extensive drink menu.

The restaurant itself is also a sight to behold. With walls lined with open-air garage doors, rustic reclaimed wood accents, and sensual fireplaces, you'll feel like you've been transported to a cozy mountain cabin or a sunny beachfront bar.

But it's not just about the ambiance - the food at Barcocina is truly exceptional. From modern twists on classic dishes like tacos and ceviche to unique creations like grilled octopus and short rib empanadas, every bite is bursting with flavor.

And if you're looking to host an event or party, Barcocina has got you covered. Their private party room can accommodate over 100 people and they pride themselves on being flexible and accommodating to their customers' needs.

Overall, Barcocina is more than just a restaurant - it's an experience. With delicious food, creative cocktails, and a lively atmosphere, it's no wonder that it's quickly becoming one of Chicago's go-to spots for eating, drinking, and socializing.

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