Bartaco Menu (Update 2025)
Welcome to Bartaco, your new favorite taco destination nestled in Chicago’s vibrant Wicker Park. With a menu that bursts with flavor, Bartaco offers a delightful array of street-style tacos, each crafted to tantalize your taste buds. Highlights include the crispy Baja fish taco and the rich pork belly taco, both renowned for their fresh ingredients and bold flavors. But the adventure doesn’t stop at tacos; explore their enticing sides like elotes and unique appetizers, including refreshing ceviche and savory duck birria.
Beyond the food, Bartaco boasts a lively atmosphere, complete with outdoor seating, which is dog-friendly and perfect for families. Enjoy the seamless ordering system via QR code, ensuring quick service without sacrificing quality. Whether you're dining in or taking out, the delightful decor and vibrant menu create an inviting space. Prepare for a culinary journey that melds creativity and tradition, leaving you eager for more!
not tacos
salsa verde + chips
a spicy green salsa w/ charred veggies + tomatilloscontains: onion + refined sugar(290 cal)
salsa roja + chips
a spicy red salsa w/ charred veggies + tomatilloscontains: garlic + pineapple(290 cal)
plantains
fried plantains tossed in salt and cayenne peppercontains: garlic, soy, eggs, refined sugar(650 cal)
corn fritters
corn fritters made with charred corn, oaxaca cheese, cotija cheese & roasted poblanos served with elote mayo contains: dairy, egg(620 cal)
duck birria w/ broth
tender shredded duck with oaxaca and cotija cheeses in a crispy corn tortilla shell served with a birria-style duck broth for dippingcontains: dairy, garlic, onion(330 cal)
kale chips
ancho chile seasoned and roasted kale chips w/ Vietnamese inspired dipping sauce(50 cal)contains: fish
ceviche
fresh, bright and citrusy cod + shrimp ceviche with a slight heat from serrano peppers and cayenne, resting on creamy avocado with a slightly sharp note from onion + roma tomato. contains: garlic, onion, fish, shellfish^ are raw or undercooked. consuming raw or undercooked meats, poultry, seafood, shellfish or eggs may increase your risk of food-borne illness.(390 cal)
tuna poke
raw tuna, red & green onion, radish, crispy ginger, and avocado, tossed in a poke dressing, topped with toasted sesame seeds & pickled cucumbercontains: shellfish, garlic, onion, soy, fish, sesame^ are raw or undercooked. consuming raw or undercooked meats, poultry, seafood, shellfish or eggs may increase your risk of food-borne illness.(520 cal)
roasted half chicken
salt and pepper rub; garlic and rosemarycontains: garlic(790 cal)
chopped salad
chopped romaine, pickled carrots, crushed tortilla chips, queso fresco, cilantro, avocado, and a cilantro-lime vinaigrettecontains: dairy, garlic, onion, refined sugar(290 cal)
chicken tortilla soup
rustic chicken tortilla soup with corn, roasted poblano, topped with oaxaca cheese, tortilla chips and cilantrocontains: garlic, onion(560 cal)
pork belly crispy rice bowl
braised pork belly caramelized in sweet arbol chile glaze + sesame bean sprout salad + pickled red onions + crispy ricecontains: soy, sesame, garlic, onion750 cal.
chicken verde rice bowl
chile + herb marinated chicken + roasted corn + tortilla chipscontains: garlic + onion520 cal.
ahi tuna + crispy rice bowl
ancho-crusted tuna, asian slaw, thai basil vinaigrette, soy glaze and toasted sesame seeds served over crispy ricecontains: garlic, onion, soy, fish, refined sugar, sesame seeds^ are raw or undercooked. consuming raw or undercooked meats, poultry, seafood, shellfish or eggs may increase your risk of food-borne illness.(660 cal)
sesame ribeye rice bowl
shaved ribeye beef marinated in a sweet sesame-soy sauce, topped with spicy kimchi, korean-style spinach and crispy shallotscontains: garlic, onion, soy, sesame, seafood(420 cal)
cauliflower rice bowl
roasted cauliflower placed on a chickpea hummus topped with pistachio chimichurri, honey-harissa glazed carrots + fresh pomegranate seedscontains: garlic, nuts, onion(685 cal)
rice bowls
kids menu
guacamole + chips (not spicy)
(340 cal)
chicken taco (w/ cheese)
contains: dairy(150 cal)
steak taco (w/ cheese)
contains: dairy, garlic, sesame, soy(150 cal)
kids fish taco
contains: fish(60 cal)
quesadilla
contains: dairy, gluten(500 cal)
roasted chicken
contains: garlic(140 cal)
kids corn
contains: dairy(150 cal)
oaxaca cheese snack
contains: dairy(270 cal)
cucumbers
(50 cal)
steamed broccoli
contains: dairy(130 cal)
fruit bowl
(100 cal)
kids tray (serves one)
quesadilla, corn wheels, fruit bowl, choice of tacocontains: dairy, gluten(810 cal)
avocado
(80 cal)
family pack
choose any 2 taco fillings (makes 16 tacos) + 3 sides. family pack comes with salsa verde + chips. additional taco fillings, sides + extras available. (520-2400 cal)
roasted chicken pack
choose 3 sides. family pack comes with whole roasted chicken, salsa verde + chips. additional sides + extras available.(900-1400 cal)
family pack
dessert
churros
fried dough tossed with sugar and cinnamon, served with chocolate and vanilla saucescontains: dairy, eggs, gluten, refined sugar(670 cal)
key lime pie
key lime custard, graham cracker crust, topped with house-made vanilla whipped cream and lime zest. our version of this classic is served in a jar.contains: dairy, nuts, soy, eggs, gluten, refined sugar(410 cal)
tres leches
three milk soaked vanilla sponge cake topped with house-made whipped cream, caramel sauce and toasted coconutcontains: dairy, egg, gluten, refined sugar(390 cal)
jalapeno hot sauce bottle
spirited jalapeno enhanced with garlic and bay(0 cal)
roja hot sauce bottle
rustic piquillo peppers with spicy warmth from cumin and clove(0 cal)
pineapple habanero hot sauce bottle
classic habanero heat with a touch of sweet pineapple(0 cal)
hot sauces
beverages
grapefruit ginger agua fresca
(90 cal)
pomegranate limonada
(260 cal)
nojito
(60 cal)
fresh squeezed lemonade
(160 cal )
limeade
(160 cal)
sweet tea
(510 cal)
unsweetened tea
(10 cal)
arnold palmer
(430 cal)
ginger mint tea
(190 cal)
coca cola (mexico)
(150 cal)
diet coke
(0 cal )
sprite (mexico)
(160 cal)
fanta orange (mexico)
(160 cal)
izze blackberry sparkling juice
(130 cal)
izze clementine sparkling juice
(160 cal)
izze grapefruit sparkling juice
(120 cal)
topo chico agua mineral
Sparkling mineral water, sourced and bottled in Monterrey, Mexico, offering a refreshing and crisp taste.