Mexican restaurant with birria, tortas, and 20 margarita styles


"Peso Bar closed its dining room in early November due to the pandemic and is now permanently closed. Co-owner Jose Maldonado confirmed the closure was due to the complications with COVID and the inability to fully open because of state restrictions. Maldonado and his partners are now focused on opening a new venture, Toma Detroit." - BethMcKibben

"Patio-only service as well as carryout and delivery" - Brenna Houck

"Hubbard-Richard neighborhood Mexican restaurant Peso is now serving Sunday brunch complete with refreshing hibiscus mimosas and a michelada bar. Pair the cocktails with options like pozole, chorizo hash, and huevos rancheros. Hours: 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. on Sunday" - Brenna Houck

"Trendy Hubbard Richard Mexican restaurant Peso serves an extensive list of easy drinking cocktails including 20 different styles of margaritas. The classic Mexican cocktail is paired with a broader selection of mezcal and tequila-based drinks including refreshing palomas and Jaliscan cantaritos served in clay mugs. During happy hour, the bar features $5 cocktails and tequila shots." - Brenna Houck


"It’s a frigid winter afternoon in Detroit, and Eddie Vargas is bent over a stockpot as he prepares to make birria, a fiery, crimson meat stew that’s steeped in family tradition. [...] Peso is among a growing number of Mexican restaurants in Detroit that offer birria, which comes primarily from the western Mexican state of Jalisco." - Serena Maria Daniels