Red Star Taco Bar Menu (Update 2025)
Red Star Taco Bar, located in Tacoma, WA, offers a vibrant atmosphere with a diverse menu of tacos and cocktails. The restaurant provides a range of amenities, including takeout, delivery, vegan and vegetarian options, and wheelchair accessibility. With a hipster, casual, and trendy vibe, Red Star Taco Bar is known for its delicious fare, attentive service, and fun environment. The menu features unique taco options like the Mom and Dad tacos, chorizo and bacon queso, Baja Sur Fish, Buffalo Chicken, and more. Customer favorites include the kara'age fried chicken and sriracha honey tofu tacos. With happy hour specials, a full bar, outdoor seating, and a variety of entertainment options like TV and pool table, Red Star Taco Bar is the perfect spot for celebrations or casual gatherings. Overall, it's a must-visit for taco enthusiasts seeking a lively dining experience.
Loco-Motives
The Bad Hombres
Tecate tallboy and a shot of pasote blanco
The Super Macho
Modelo tallboy and a shot of corralejo anejo
The Poco Macho
Schooner of pacifico and a little devil shot
The Brown Bottle Special
Victoria and a shot of hussongs
The Gringo
High life and a shot of whiskey
Mezcal Negroni
Verde mezcal, sweet vermouth, campari and a lemon swath
Gin Bramble
Aviation gin, muddled lemon & lime, and raspberry preserve
Patio Pounder
La caravedo pisco, ginger ale, lime juice and bitters
Paper Plane
James oliver rye, montenegro amaro, aperol and lemon
Mezcal Michelada
Verde mezcal, chipotle tabasco, fresh lime juice, tomato juice, chile paprika salt and pacifico in a giant mug on ice
Tequila Manhattan
Milagro reposado, bigallet china china, benedictine and angostera bitters
Saint Helens Mule
Batch vodka, fresh limes and ginger beer
House Sangria
Garnacha, peach liqueur, citrus rum, raspberry rum and lemonade
Cocktails
Margaritas
Margarita Slushies
House Margarita
Arette blanco, triple sec and bouse sour
Frida Rita
Arette blanco margarita with a float of wild roots raspberry vodka
Roasted Pineapple Margarita
Arette blanco infused with roasted pineapple, triple sec and bouse sour
Jalapeno Margarita
Arette blanco infused with jalapeno, triple sec, and house sour with a spicy, smoked paprika rim
Cucumber Margarita
House margarita with muddled cucumbers
Idealist Margarita
Siete leguas blanco, fresh lime juice, agave syrup and a half-salted rim
Mezcal Margarita
Verde mezcal, fresh lime juice, agave, and a salted rim
Old Cadillac Margarita
Uno mas anejo, fresh lime juice, agave nectar, with a grand marnier float
Skinny Margarita
Pasote reposado, fresh lime juice, touch of agave, and a splash of soda
House Chips & Salsa
Side Of House Beans & Rice
Bean 'N' Cheese Dip
Cheese melted into refried beans with chips
Queso Fundido
Melted cheese and roasted peppers
Poblano Rings
Gf battered, fried and served with chipotle ranch
Taquitos
Three crispy taquitos with either chorizo, or chicken. served with lettuce, guacamole, crema, salsa roja, cotija
Nachos
Chips, cheese, re-fried pinto beans, guacamole, pico, olives, salsa roja and lime crema
Idaho "Taco"
Large baked potato heaped with carne asada, cheese pico, salsa verde, guacamole and lime crema; served in a cast iron skillet
Wings
Buffalo, sriracha honey, or hot chili garlic
Tamale
Shredded chicken in salsa verde, or jalapenos and queso fresco
Red Star Cobb Salad
Romaine, ancho grilled chicken, queso fresco, agave roasted corn, black beans, bacon, cherry tomatoes, chipotle pickled egg. Choice of chipotle ranch or guajillo lime vinaigrette
Tortas Ahogadas
A carnitas and melted cheese sandwich with sliced onions; served with either a spicy or mild sauce to drown them in
Taco Bowl
(Meat or veggie) rice, beans, pico, guac, crema with: tequila chicken chorizo carnitas pork adobo carne asada shredded beef veggie bowls: black beans, sweet potato and tofu
Not Taco
Taco
Tequila Lime Chicken
With lettuce, pico, salsa verde and lime crema
Chorizo
With lettuce, onion, cilantro and cotija
Sweet Potato Black Bean
With lettuce, cilantro and salsa verde
Yucatan Style Slow Roasted Pork
Achiote seasoning, cabbage, avocado salsa, habanero-pickled onion, cilantro
Buffalo Chicken
With lettuce and crumbly bleu cheese
Breakfast
Eggs with chorizo or bacon, pico and salsa verde
Carne Asada
With pico and lime crema
Pork Adobo
With pineapple, cilantro and onion
Carnitas
With pico and salsa verde
Catfish
Crushed tortilla chip encrusted white fish with cajun remoulade
Blackened Alaskan Rock Fish
With cabbage, pico and lime crema
Baja Sur Fish Taco
Cabbage, pico and house baja sauce
Shredded Beef
With pico, lettuce and cotija
Sriracha Honey Tofu
With cabbage and pineapple
Tempura Fried Honey Sriracha Shrimp
Per taco, gf with cabbage, pineapple and cilantro
Korean Short Ribs
Per taco, with cabbage, pineapple and ginger-garlic sauce
Two Taco Plate
Any two tacos + rice & beans
Taqui-Queso
We take asadero cheese, grill it, roll it around your choice of protein, put it on corn tortillas, and garnish it like a taco - makes two.
Taco-Ish
Post-Taco
Coconut Flan
Traditional flan with the addition of coconut milk
Klondike Choco Taco
The actual classic "ice cream truck" waffle cone taco with ice cream-y, chocolate deliciousness