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Welcome to Barrio BX

Barrio BX invites you to savor authentic Puerto Rican flavors in the heart of the Bronx at 1247 Castle Hill Avenue. Our bar and kitchen combine a lively cultural vibe with a commitment to great food and drink. Whether you're craving mofongo, tostones, or a smooth coquito, Barrio BX delivers with efficient service and a memorable atmosphere. Stop by for lunch or dinner and enjoy our curated selection of beers, cocktails, and local specialties inspired by the Boogie Down Bronx. We keep the community spirit alive through live music nights, including monthly bomba sessions that connect tradition with today’s sounds.

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Address

1247 Castle Hill Ave, Bronx, NY 10462, United States

Hotline

+1 718-269-3345

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Barrio BX Morir Sonando

Morir Sonando16,00 $US

Barrio BX Morir Sonando

Morir Sonando16,00 $US

Barrio BX Morir Sonando

Morir Sonando16,00 $US

Experience Puerto Rican culture through every bite and beat at Barrio BX. Enjoy our casual yet trendy space designed for families, locals, and the LGBTQ+ community alike. Our welcoming environment is fully wheelchair accessible, including toilet facilities, and we happily accommodate pets outside. Relish outdoor seating or opt for dine-in, takeaway, or no-contact delivery to suit your preferences. Perfect for solo diners or groups, our menu features comfort foods, quick bites, and happy-hour specials like mojitos and flan. We accept credit cards, debit cards, and modern mobile payments for seamless transactions. Garden parking on the street is free, but paid spots are also nearby for your convenience.

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About Barrio BX

Founded with a passion for Puerto Rican heritage, Barrio BX sets itself apart as a cultural hub where food, music, and community meet. Nestled in Bronx’s Castle Hill neighborhood, it’s more than a restaurant—it’s a vibrant experience. The murals celebrating Hispanic culture adorn our walls, amplifying the ambiance as DJs spin carefully selected salsa and reggaeton tracks. Our menu features beloved dishes like pernil alcapurrias, bacalaitos, arroz con gandules, and chicharron, prepared freshly and served in generous portions. Patrons praise our knowledgeable staff for enhancing the experience with attentive service and excellent cocktail craftsmanship. Open late on Fridays and Saturdays until 3 AM, Barrio BX is your go-to for after-hours dining and live entertainment. We encourage reservations, making it easy to host gatherings.

Barrio BX

Barrio BX commits to celebrating and elevating Puerto Rican culture through food, music, and art. The vision centers on creating a safe, inclusive space where community members—from families to LGBTQ+ patrons—can gather and connect. Accessibility is a priority, with wheelchair-accessible entrances and seating, ensuring everyone feels welcome. Barrio BX supports local artists and musicians, hosting live bomba performances and DJ sets that honor the island’s rich musical heritage. This space is more than a restaurant: it’s a cultural landmark dedicated to fostering comunidad and preserving tradition in the heart of the Bronx.