Taqueria La Barca Menu (Update 2025)
Welcome to Taqueria La Barca, a gem tucked away in Arcata, California. This vibrant eatery specializes in authentic Mexican cuisine that will transport your taste buds south of the border. The menu is a fiesta of flavors, featuring delightful appetizers like Cheese Quesadilla and Asada Fries, each mouthwatering bite rich with melted cheese and fresh toppings.
For heartier options, indulge in their Birria Burrito or the handcrafted Flautas, where various meats shine, from al pastor to carne asada. Breakfast lovers will not be disappointed, with dishes like Huevos con Chorizo bringing warmth and comfort to your morning.
Customer favorites also include their street tacos, hailed as the best in Humboldt County. The welcoming ambiance and attentive service make every visit here special. At Taqueria La Barca, each dish is a testament to culinary passion and authenticity. Come savor the experience!
Breakfast
Breakfast Burrito con Chorizo
Potatoes, eggs, beans, rice, cheese, green salsa and chorizo.
Breakfast Burrito
Potatoes, eggs, beans, rice, cheese and green salsa.
Huevos con Papas
Fried potatoes mixed with eggs and served with beans, rice and tortillas on the side.
Huevos con Chorizo
Delicious Mexican sausage mixed with eggs and served with beans, rice and tortillas on the side.
Nachos
Topped with your choice of meat, cheese, beans, sour cream, guacamole, jalapenos and green salsa. Al pastor, carnitas, pollo or birria, carne asada, lengua or pollo asado.
Asada Fries
French fries topped with cheese, carne asada, sour cream, guacamole and jalapenos.
Taco Salad
Bowl shaped flour tortilla with your choice of meat, beans, rice, lettuce, sour cream, guacamole, cheese and green salsa. Al pastor, birria, carnitas or pollo, carne asada, lengua or pollo asado.
Meat Quesadilla
Your choice of meat filling with melted cheese, lettuce, sour cream and guacamole on the side al pastor, birria, carnitas or pollo, carne asada, lengua or pollo asado.
Flautas
3 deep-fried flour taquitos with your choice of meat topped with lettuce, sour cream, guacamole and green salsa al pastor, birria, carnitas or pollo.
Taquitos
4 deep-fried corn tortillas with your choice of meat and topped with lettuce, sour cream, guacamole and queso fresco. Al pastor, birria, carnitas or pollo.
Cheese Quesadilla
Filling with melted cheese, lettuce, sour cream and guacamole on the side.
Side of Sour Cream
Bean Dip
Side of Guacamole
Tostada
Hard shell corn tortilla topped with cheese or your choice of meat, beans, lettuce, sour cream, guacamole and green salsa. Al pastor, birria, carnitas or pollo.
Appetizers
A la Carte
Small Side of Rice
Ceviche Tostada
Crispy corn tortilla topped with shrimp, tomatoes, cilantro, onions, limes, jalapenos and avocado.
Homemade Tamale
Meat Sope
A Mexican traditional deep-fried thick homemade corn tortilla bowl served with your choice of meat, beans, lettuce, queso fresco and green salsa. Al pastor, birria, carnitas or pollo, carne asada, lengua or pollo asado.
Corn Quesadilla
Corn tortilla filled with cheese and lettuce, sour cream and guacamole on the side.
Meat Enchilada
Corn tortilla filled with your choice of meat topped with lettuce, sour cream, guacamole, cheese and green salsa. Al pastor, birria, carnitas or pollo, carne asada, lengua or pollo asado.
Side of Tortillas
3 flour or 4 corn.
Small Side of Beans
Cheese Enchilada
Corn tortilla filled with cheese topped with lettuce, sour cream, guacamole and green salsa.
Veggie Chile Relleno
Cheese chile relleno topped with our special red sauce, lettuce, sour cream and guacamole.
Veggie Nachos
Chips topped with beans, cheese, sour cream, guacamole and jalapenos.
Veggie Tamale
Tamale filled with cheese and chili bell peppers, topped with sour cream, lettuce and green salsa.
Super Veggie Enchilada
Veggie enchilada filled with grilled veggies.
Special Veggie Taco
Beans and rice served on a 1 or 2 soft corn tortillas and topped with onions, cilantro, lettuce, sour cream, guacamole, cheese and red taco salsa.
Veggie Enchilada
Topped with cheese, lettuce, sour cream, guacamole and green salsa.
Veggie Tostada
Crispy corn tortilla topped with beans, rice, lettuce, sour cream, guacamole, jalapenos and green salsa.
Torta Veggie
Served with beans, rice, mayonnaise, onions, lettuce, avocado, tomatoes and jalapenos.
Super Veggie Quesadilla
Grilled veggies and cheese quesadilla with lettuce, sour cream, guacamole on the side.
Veggie Taco Salad
Deep-fried flour tortilla bowl filled with beans, rice, lettuce, sour cream, guacamole, cheese and green salsa.
Veggie Taco
2 corn tortillas served with beans, rice, onions, cilantro, cheese and red salsa.
Vegetarian
Tacos
3 Quesa Birria Tacos
Regular Taco
Authentic Mexican taco served on 1 or 2 corn tortillas topped with onions, cilantro, red taco salsa and your choice of meat: al pastor, birria, carnitas or pollo, carne asada, lengua or pollo asado, fish or shrimp.
Special Taco
2 soft corn tortillas topped with onions, cilantro, lettuce, sour cream, cheese, red taco salsa and your choice of meat: al pastor, birria, carnitas or pollo, carne asada, lengua or pollo asado, fish or shrimp.
Quesa Birria Taco
Super Burrito
Beans, rice, lettuce, sour cream, guacamole, green salsa and your choice of meat: al pastor, birria, carnitas or pollo, carne asada, lengua or pollo asado, fish or shrimp.
Bean, Rice and Cheese Burrito
Beans, rice, cheese and green salsa.
California Burrito
French fries, carne asada, sour cream, guacamole, cheese and green salsa.
Regular Meat Burrito
Beans, rice, green salsa and your choice of meat: al pastor, birria, carnitas or pollo, carne asada, lengua or pollo asado, fish or shrimp.
Super Quesadilla Burrito
Melted cheese, beans, rice, lettuce, sour cream, guacamole, green salsa and your choice of meat: al pastor, birria, carnitas or pollo, carne asada, lengua or pollo asado, fish or shrimp.
Super Chile-Relleno Burrito
Cheese Chile-relleno, beans, rice, lettuce, sour cream, guacamole and green salsa.
Bean and Cheese Burrito
Beans, cheese and green salsa.
Super Bowl
Beans, rice, lettuce, sour cream, guacamole, green salsa and your choice of meat: al pastor, birria, carnitas or pollo, carne asada, lengua or pollo asado, fish or shrimp.
Super Veggie Burrito
Veggie beans, rice, lettuce, sour cream, guacamole, cheese and green salsa.
Super Veggie Burrito 2
Veggie beans, rice, lettuce, sour cream, cheese, guacamole, green salsa, grilled bell peppers and onions.
Burritos
Tortas
Torta de Milanesa
Breaded steak torta.
#1. Tamale Combo
Cheese, chicken or pork tamale with lettuce, sour cream and guacamole on the side.
#2. Chile Relleno Combo
Cheese Chile-relleno topped with chile relleno sauce, lettuce, sour cream and guacamole.
#3. Carne Asada Combo
Beef steak with lettuce, sour cream, guacamole, fried jalapenos and tortillas on the side.
#4. Bistec a la Mexicana Combo
Mexican style steak made with onions, jalapenos, tomatoes, garlic, tomatoes sauce and tortillas on the side.
#5. Milaneza Combo
Breaded steak with lettuce, sour cream, guacamole and tortillas on the side.
#6. Two Enchiladas Combo
2 corn tortilla filled with cheese, or your choice of meat topped with lettuce, sour cream, guacamole, cheese and green salsa.
#7. Two Enchiladas La Barca Style Combo
2 corn tortilla filled with cheese or your choice of meat, dipped in la barca's red sauce topped with lettuce, onions and queso fresco.
#8. Two Flautas Combo
Deep-fried flour flautas with cheese or your choice of meat topped with lettuce, sour cream, guacamole and green salsa. Al pastor, birria, carnitas or pollo.
#9. Carnitas Combo
Our famous shredded pork served with lettuce, sour cream, guacamole and tortillas on the side.
#10. Two Tacos Combo
Your choice of meat or vegetarian style topped with onions, cilantro and red salsa. Veggie, al pastor, birria, carnitas or pollo, carne asada, lengua or pollo asado, special tacos, homemade tortilla for an additional charge.
#11. Chimichanga Combo
Burrito with beans, rice, cheese or vegetarian with lettuce, sour cream and guacamole on the side. Veggie, al pastor, birria, carnitas or pollo, carne asada, lengua or pollo asado.
#12. Kids' Plate
Choice of 1 taco, enchilada, bean and cheese burrito, bean and rice burrito, or cheese quesadilla.
#13. Fajitas de Asada Combo
Beef steak fajitas. Served with bell pepper, onions, lettuce, sour cream, guacamole and tortillas on the side.
#14. Fajitas de Pollo Combo
Chicken fajitas. Served with bell pepper, onions, lettuce, sour cream, guacamole and tortillas on the side.
#15. Vegetarian Fajitas Combo
Served with broccoli, carrots, bell pepper, onions, lettuce, sour cream, guacamole and tortillas on the side.
Combination Plates
Seafood Combination plates
#16. Camarones a la Diabla La Barca Style Combo
Spicy shrimp made with our special spicy salsa, onions and tortillas on the side.
#17. Camarones al Mojo de Ajo Combo
Shrimp marinated with special garlic sauce, onions, lettuce, sour cream, guacamole and tortillas on the side.
#18. Two Fish Tacos Combo
Topped with onions, cilantro, lettuce and red salsa.
#19. Two Shrimp Tacos Combo
Topped with onions, cilantro, lettuce and red salsa.
Homemade Horchata
Homemade delicious horchata.
Jarritos
Fruit punch, grapefruit, guava, Mandarin, mango, lime, pineapple, strawberry, sidral mundet, sangria and tamarind.
Fountain Drink
Coca Cola, Diet Coke, Dr Pepper, Minute Maid lemonade, orange Fanta and Sprite.
Iced Tea
Awake, green tea, calm chamomile, wild sweet orange, refresh mint and Lipton.
Mexican Coke
Canned Soda
Coca Cola, Diet Coke, Dr Pepper, Diet Pepsi, Pepsi, Mountain Dew, 7 Up, Squirt.