Barbacoa

Artisanal Burgers House

✡ Vaad of Five Towns

Location: Nassau County, NY, United States

Organizer: Barbacoa

About

Best Burgers in New York serving delicious steaks, burgers and many more flame grilled delights

Activities & entertainment

Sunday-Thursday 5 PM "“ 10 PM
Friday- Closed Saturday 6:30 PM "“ 12:00 AM

Location

Address: 142 Spruce St, Cedarhurst, NY 11516, USA

Contact

Organizer: Barbacoa
Location: Nassau County, United States
Phone: 516-240-1622
Website: https://barbacoany.com/

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About this listing

Barbacoa is an artisanal burger house situated in the heart of Cedarhurst, New York. Specializing in flame-grilled meats, this establishment has become a staple for residents and visitors of the Five Towns looking for a high-quality meat dining experience. The menu focuses on precision-cooked steaks and expertly crafted burgers, emphasizing a commitment to savory flavors and traditional grilling techniques.

Operating as a dedicated meat (meaty) establishment, the kitchen adheres to high standards of kashrut, ensuring that every dish meets the requirements of the observant community. The atmosphere is designed to be welcoming for families, individuals, and groups seeking a reliable spot for a hearty lunch or dinner in one of Long Island's most prominent Jewish hubs.

About the area

Located at 142 Spruce Street, Barbacoa occupies a prime position in Nassau County's Five Towns region. Cedarhurst is historically significant as one of the premier Jewish residential and commercial centers in the United States. The restaurant is positioned just off the bustling Central Avenue, which is renowned for its high density of kosher establishments and boutique shops.

The location is easily accessible for commuters and local residents. It is situated within walking distance of the Cedarhurst LIRR station, making it a convenient stop for those traveling from Manhattan or elsewhere on Long Island. The surrounding streets are characterized by a mix of residential charm and professional offices, creating a steady flow of foot traffic throughout the week.

Nearby Jewish landmarks

Community Landmarks and Resources

The Five Towns area boasts an extensive Jewish infrastructure that supports a vibrant observant lifestyle. Nearby Cedarhurst Park is a popular gathering spot for local families and visitors alike. For those seeking religious services, several long-standing synagogues are within a short distance, including Congregation Beth Judah and the Young Israel of Cedarhurst.

The neighborhood is also known for its proximity to essential Jewish services, including several local mikvaot and a well-maintained eruv that encompasses much of the Cedarhurst and Lawrence area. Central Avenue, the main commercial artery just blocks away, offers a variety of additional kosher shopping options, from Judaica stores to specialized kosher supermarkets.

What to expect

Visitors to Barbacoa can expect a menu centered on premium cuts of beef and poultry. The "Artisanal Burger" designation is reflected in the variety of toppings and flavor profiles available, ranging from classic preparations to more modern interpretations of the American burger. Beyond burgers, the kitchen produces a selection of flame-grilled steaks and other grilled delights, all prepared to order.

The service model is designed for efficiency and convenience, offering both dine-in seating and comprehensive take-away options. Given its certification by the Vaad of Five Towns, the restaurant maintains a rigorous standard of kashrut that the local community relies upon. The staff is accustomed to the needs of a kosher-observant clientele, providing a professional and helpful environment for diners. On Sundays, the restaurant serves as a popular destination for families looking for a sit-down meal in a relaxed setting.

Frequently asked questions

Where is Barbacoa located?

Barbacoa is located at 142 Spruce St, Cedarhurst, NY 11516, conveniently situated near the main shopping district on Central Avenue.

What is the kosher certification for Barbacoa?

The establishment is under the strict kosher supervision of the Vaad of Five Towns (VHK), a widely recognized and respected rabbinical authority in the region.

Is takeout available at Barbacoa?

Yes, they offer take-away services for customers who prefer to enjoy their meals at home or on the go.

Is the menu meat or dairy?

This is a meat-based restaurant (Meaty) specializing in steaks and burgers. No dairy products are served.

Is Barbacoa open on Sundays?

The restaurant is open on Sundays, serving as a family-friendly dining option during the weekend.