Barrio Star

Mexican restaurant · San Diego

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"Christmas tamales are spotlighted at the modern Mexican soul food restaurant in Bankers Hill. Try the tamal de maiz, the vegetarian sweet corn classic, or the tamal de carnitas; both pair nicely with the blood orange margaritas." - Helen I. Hwang

Where to Dine In or Get Takeout for Christmas and Christmas Eve in San Diego
Barrio Star

2706 Fifth Ave, San Diego, CA 92103 Get directions

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