Baru Latino Restaurante

Baru Latino Restaurante
Restaurant Cuisine: Latin
2535 Alma St
Vancouver V6R2C1
#56
of 1641 restaurants in Vancouver
TripZen Score
7.5 / 10 Overall
95% Recommend
9Overall8.5Food
8Food
Activities: Health club, Hot tub, Pool (outdoors)
Check-in / Check-out time: 11am / 3pm
Description:Baru Latino is a comfortable minimal space where the passion for food and design come together. This is one of those small wonders, designed for appreciative eaters who want to be part of a new South American experience, where flavors from Brazil, Peru, Ecuador, Colombia and Argentina come together in ...Read more
A breakfast nook.
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Traveler Reviews

TripZen Score
7.5 / 10 Overall
95% Recommend
9Overall8.5Food
8Food
Overall
  • We found the music a bit loud to try to talk over but overall enjoyed our experience.
  • Baru is a great place, big portions, lots of tapas selection and a nice change of cuisine.
  • Just a really great neighborhood place that takes pride in what they do
  • The place was great
  • It is a great restaurant for those with gluten sensitivities as 90% of the menu is gluten-free (desserts still are a tough one)....I would recommend this restaurant to anyone, foodies like us included.
  • I was really expecting an outstanding experience -
  • Everything was poor -
  • You can tell that Baru Latino takes care to create and ensure a great dining experience.
  • Everything was excellent.
  • there isn't any real fusion Latino restaurants that are classy in Vancouver
  • Great neighborhood spot.
  • my experience was even better than the first two times.
  • Baru is one of our favorite restaurants.
  • I highly recommend this place and will return!
  • although the restaurant was slow when we got there, it picked up quickly and turned out to be quite lively.
Food
  • It was hard to choose as the menu was diverse and interesting.
  • Service was very prompt, food was delicious (especially the flan for dessert), good value for money.
  • Baru is a great place, big portions, lots of tapas selection and a nice change of cuisine.
  • Fantastic tapas -
  • The dessert was spectacular!
  • The food was AMAZING!
  • Some were quite tasty like the ceviche, the octopus was really salty and sour, wasn't as yummy as the server described.
  • We had a nice dinner sharing some fabulous starters which, get this, are BIG!
  • Great menu, very choice sounded interesting.
  • The wine list is also very good -
  • That was the best duck I've ever had, it was so good.
  • Excellent food, I had the Argentinian Steak and my better half had the Ceviche which was very fresh.
  • Food is memorable and creative.
  • The food was spectacular!
  • like the ceviche and beef carpaccio.
  • Thirdly, my food was pretty tasty
  • Good food.
  • The duck and seviche are fantastic
  • Had a wonderful time there with my date, the food, wine and staff were all excellent.
  • The selection was a varied sampling of the best dishes of Latin America.
  • Good food -
  • The food was delicious, it took a little bit of time to get your order
  • Food was very well prepared and presented.
  • After having excellent ceviche in San Francisco we went to Baru looking for the same.
  • The food was good
  • Ceviche is really fresh and the steak dish was really great.
  • Their tuna ceviche with coconut milk was outstanding!
  • Ceviche is delicious!
  • Bubbly ataff made the meal even more enjoyable.
  • Great food and drinks....Wonderful dining experience!
  • We had a very pleasant meal....The Duck was wonderful;
  • The servings, especially the appetizers, are substantial....We enjoyed their Baru Ceviche (!
  • Food was great --
  • Tuna was good.
  • Very delicious food, very attentive and friendly service, and very great atmosphere.
  • Good price and good selection of drinks.
  • The service was very good, they even offered us a sweet wine for my husband's birthday to accompany the quesadilla dessert that was delicious!
  • The ceviche was superb.
  • We have trouble picking a main course
  • Great food.
  • There were 5 of us and we thought the food and service was fantastic!
  • Very good quality food and the service was excellent.
  • The presentation of the food is outstanding.
  • Flavors were good and portion appropriate.
  • All food was prepared well and enjoyable to eat.
Service
  • We found the service and food to be very good.
  • Service was very prompt, food was delicious (especially the flan for dessert), good value for money.
  • Service from Chris was fun, informed, entertaining.
  • Lastly, the service was outstanding!...Our waiter was a gem!
  • had a great attitude toward us enjoying our time and our food
  • Service was attentive and quick.
  • Had a wonderful time there with my date, the food, wine and staff were all excellent.
  • Service was frindly,discreet and attentive.
  • The staff were warm and friendly and the atmosphere inviting.
  • good friendly service as well.
  • The atmosphere was great and the waiter was the best.
  • Good service, and great for long conversations with friends.
  • Great service.
  • Service was a little slow
  • And the service was impeccable.
  • Very delicious food, very attentive and friendly service, and very great atmosphere.
  • The service was very good, they even offered us a sweet wine for my husband's birthday to accompany the quesadilla dessert that was delicious!
  • There were 5 of us and we thought the food and service was fantastic!
  • Very good quality food and the service was excellent.
  • Service was attentive, but the waiter was not aware
Ambience
  • The atmosphere is fantastic!
  • the ambiance is special -
  • Loved the vibe.
  • Ambiance was nice.
  • The food is value for money and the presentation of the Steak dish in particular was impressive!
  • And finally my husband found the music a little too intrusive
  • Cool ambiance.
  • The ambience was lively but not loud.
  • My only concern, was for approximately 35$ per person, I would have appreciated more comfortable seating, and a bit more privace.
  • The atmosphere was great and the waiter was the best.
  • Great atmosphere.
  • Fun, classy, modern decor.
  • It's cozy, dim, great atmosphere.
  • Very delicious food, very attentive and friendly service, and very great atmosphere.
  • Very good presentation of the dishes....The ambiance was okay, nothing special.
  • The presentation of the food is outstanding.
Value
  • Service was very prompt, food was delicious (especially the flan for dessert), good value for money.
  • Portions are a good size and the prices are reasonable.
  • Good price and good selection of drinks.
  • once again low dollar cost farmed shrimp (antibiotics and chemical alert) from south Asia made it to a commercial kitchen.

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