El Milagrito Cafe is one of The 15 Best Places for Barbacoa in San Antonio.

1. El Milagrito Cafe

8.0
521 E Woodlawn Ave (North St. Mary's), San Antonio, TX
Mexican Restaurant · Tobin Hill · 33 tips and reviews

Grant L.Grant L.: The al pastor and barbacoa tacos are awesome!!

Jennifer B.Jennifer Boone: Stopped in for a late breakfast and we were SO pleased. The corn and flour tortillas are homemade and delicious. Barbacoa, migas and ala mexicana was yummy. Service was great, we'll be back!

Mary P.Mary P: Friendly staff, good food, and we had to try the barbacoa since we saw it on tv (Tasty, but I prefer their basics)

Rios Barbacoa is one of The 15 Best Places for Barbacoa in San Antonio.

2. Rios Barbacoa

8.2
8601 Huebner Rd, San Antonio, TX
Mexican Restaurant · Northwest Side · 2 tips and reviews

diego c.diego cavazos: Awesome barbacoa

Chris J.Chris James: Barbacoa. All meat. All the time.

Tacos El Rey is one of The 15 Best Places for Barbacoa in San Antonio.

3. Tacos El Rey

8.1
1821 Castroville Rd (Dahlgreen), San Antonio, TX
Mexican Restaurant · West Side · 6 tips and reviews

-Yvonne M.-Yvonne M: Best barbacoa tacos!!! i ask for them extra dry =)

Chris F.Chris F: Barbacoa tacos, lengua tacos and chicharon with egg tacos are not to be missed. Love this place!

Huberto P.Huberto Pimentel: This place makes you feel like home. It is vey clean, home made cuisine. The staff is very courteous.

Mama Margies Mexican Restaurant is one of The 15 Best Places for Barbacoa in San Antonio.

4. Mama Margies Mexican Restaurant

8.0
9950 W Interstate 10 (Wurzbach Rd.), San Antonio, TX
Mexican Restaurant · Northwest Side · 81 tips and reviews

Stacey M.Stacey Mazuca: Barbacoa every day, all day!! Woot :-)

Michele C.Michele Crippen: Really good barbacoa

Rosey A.Rosey Abuabara: Carne Guisada plate is great! Good serving size too! 😋😋

Los Angeles Tortilleria y Restaurante is one of The 15 Best Places for Barbacoa in San Antonio.

5. Los Angeles Tortilleria y Restaurante

7.1
300 N Zarzamora St, San Antonio, TX
Mexican Restaurant · West Side · 4 tips and reviews

Carlos H.Carlos Herrera: $9 for a lbs of Barbacoa and tortillas renders 13 delicious tacos with the freshest tortillas made in house.

KarinKarin: Barbacoa is incredible - they make it with goat’s meat so it’s a lot more flavorful. I recommend the chilaquiles, the chorizo y frijoles taco, y el barbacoa

Temo E.Temo Estello: The best consome de borrego in town. (Lamb soup) Saturday & Sunday

Chipotle Mexican Grill is one of The 15 Best Places for Barbacoa in San Antonio.

6. Chipotle Mexican Grill

8.1
11745 W Interstate 10 Ste 401 (Huebner Oaks Shopping Center), San Antonio, TX
Mexican Restaurant · Northwest Side · 27 tips and reviews

James F.James F: Crispy tacos w/ barbacoa and carnitas= the best!

Abraham S.Abraham Sabag: The real mexican barbacoa. Delicious!

Jacqueline P.Jacqueline Prince: Great Atmosphere and love the music :-)!

Barrio Barista is one of The 15 Best Places for Barbacoa in San Antonio.

7. Barrio Barista

8.5
3735 Culebra Rd (Roanoke & Culebra), San Antonio, TX
Coffee Shop · West Side · 8 tips and reviews

Cecilia C.Cecilia Catira: So good ! Food and coffee ! Owner so nice ! Try the westside special barbacoa grilled cheese w avocado and a cup of tomatoe soup : awesome !

Rebecca L.Rebecca Luna: Veggie tacos ftw! Also bottomless coffee and the cozy vibe can't be beat 😊

J Nicole A.J Nicole Alford: Drove 25 minutes to get the horchata latte, it was worth it!

Lisa's Taco Hut is one of The 15 Best Places for Barbacoa in San Antonio.

8. Lisa's Taco Hut

8.0
5730 Babcock (Huebner), San Antonio, TX
Taco Restaurant · Northwest Side · 4 tips and reviews

Bonita B.Bonita Babu: Everything is good! I love the migas tacos and the barbacoa. Good food, great service, and amazing choices.

Aly C.Aly Chandonnet: Everything is amazing I had the enchiladas

Ami A.Ami Ami: Cat fish no bueno

Taqueria Data Point is one of The 15 Best Places for Barbacoa in San Antonio.

9. Taqueria Data Point

8.6
4063 Medical Dr, San Antonio, TX
Mexican Restaurant · Northwest Side · 60 tips and reviews

Fernando G.Fernando Gil de Vergara: Delicioso Pozole los fines de semana. La media libra de carne alcanza para una pareja; mis favoritas son asada y barbacoa, pero pastor, carnitas y tripas también son muy buenas.

Gabriel D.Gabriel De La Paz: I simply love this place! The number 19 hot fajitas sizzler hits the spot :)

Alysa C.Alysa Castro: Love the salsa they give you for the chips! I use it on everything!

Del Rio Tortillas Y Tamales is one of The 15 Best Places for Barbacoa in San Antonio.

10. Del Rio Tortillas Y Tamales

8.1
1370 Gillette Blvd, San Antonio, TX
Restaurant · South Southwest · 3 tips and reviews

Hilda R.Hilda R: Come early on weekends or you will be waiting in a SUPER long line. Tortillas & Barbacoa are delish.

John R.John Rauschuber: Great masa for making tamales. Highly recommend!

John L.John Lozano: Skip the LONG lines and call your order in!

Erick's Tacos is one of The 15 Best Places for Barbacoa in San Antonio.

11. Erick's Tacos

8.3
Nacogdoches Rd. (Thousand Oaks), San Antonio, TX
Food Truck · El Dorado · 29 tips and reviews

Becky V.Becky V: Barbacoa tacos with cilantro and onions... yum!!!

Robert G.Robert Green: Seriously some of the best mexican food I have ever had in my life. I would recommend anything they sell. Absolutely amazing!

Arnell M.Arnell M: It's come a long way. They used to have a small radio playing music too...now Erick himself plays tunes like a Dj off his laptop and a big set of speakers. Nothing tops off a great night like Erick's.

2M Smokehouse is one of The 15 Best Places for Barbacoa in San Antonio.

12. 2M Smokehouse

8.5
2731 South WW White Road, San Antonio, TX
BBQ Joint · 9 tips and reviews

Sofia G.Sofia Garcia: No puedo creer lo rica que sabía la barbacoa!, aún me falta probar la salchicha de res. Pero súper recomendado este lugar! Hay que llegar temprano

Gregory G.Gregory Garcia: Brisket, turkey, coleslaw, Mac n cheese, Stubborn Brand Cola

William K P.William K Parker: Great Brisket, Ribs, and Sausages. Expect 30-45 minute wait in line.

Tommy's Restaurant is one of The 15 Best Places for Barbacoa in San Antonio.

13. Tommy's Restaurant

7.7
8823 Wurzbach Rd, San Antonio, TX
Mexican Restaurant · Northwest Side · 20 tips and reviews

Samuel S.Samuel Steele: The Barbacoa, duh!

sondra e.sondra escobedo: Great carne guisada, great food period!!

Cassie D.Cassie Doll: The parking is terrible and seating is limited but its worth it for the yummy food (:

Ruthie's Mexican Restaurant is one of The 15 Best Places for Barbacoa in San Antonio.

14. Ruthie's Mexican Restaurant

8.0
11423 West Ave (Patricia Dr), San Antonio, TX
Mexican Restaurant · 23 tips and reviews

LV B.LV B: Barbacoa plate is good. Real tender meat

Nick E.Nick Edwards: 2.99 for 1 barbacoa. Additional .25 cents to add cilantro per taco. This is ridiculous. The tacos were too greasy as well. Not worth going back.

Ben C.Ben Crabtree: Great local restaurant, great Huevos Rancheros!

Torchy's Tacos is one of The 15 Best Places for Barbacoa in San Antonio.

15. Torchy's Tacos

9.1
999 E Basse Rd #183, San Antonio, TX
Taco Restaurant · Uptown Broadway · 57 tips and reviews

Lauren M.Lauren Moya: Great barbacoa tacos. Try it with different sauces.

JV R.JV Raz: Everything looks good! Good size tacos, lots of fillings and meat!

Will M.Will Mason: Bypass the line by ordering tacos at the bar. (You have to sit at the bar.)