Beef Barbacoa Tacos (3)

Beef Barbacoa Tacos (3) at Chipotle. 920 calories, $11.80, 45 g protein.

920calories
$11.80price
45 gprotein
78calories per dollar

How it compares on the Chipotle menu

At 920 calories it is heavier than 91% of the 76 Chipotle items we track, against a menu median of 560. It delivers 4.9 g of protein per 100 calories, 26th of 64 items with published protein. At 78 calories per dollar it is 34th of 76 priced items on value.

Lighter choices at Chipotle

ItemCaloriesSaving
Steak Tacos (3)900−20
Sofritas Tacos (3)900−20
Veggie Burrito890−30
Carnitas Burrito870−50
Chicken Burrito840−80

What a Beef Barbacoa Tacos (3) costs across America

Priced at 4128 Chipotle restaurants in 49 states on the same day. The middle 80% of them charge between $11.15 and $12.80, a spread of 15%.

$11.80median price
$11.15–$12.80middle 80%
4128restaurants priced
49states
96 restaurants at $10.45–$10.6494 restaurants at $10.64–$10.84118 restaurants at $10.84–$11.03415 restaurants at $11.03–$11.22342 restaurants at $11.22–$11.41409 restaurants at $11.41–$11.61473 restaurants at $11.61–$11.80809 restaurants at $11.80–$11.99325 restaurants at $11.99–$12.19219 restaurants at $12.19–$12.38198 restaurants at $12.38–$12.57151 restaurants at $12.57–$12.76201 restaurants at $12.76–$12.96278 restaurants at $12.96 and above$10.45$12.96+

Each bar is the number of restaurants charging that price, and the gold bar holds the median. The last gathers everything at that price and above, so one distant outlier cannot flatten the rest.

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$8.50cheapest sampled — Hyannis, MA
$14.10most expensive sampled — San Francisco, CA

The cheapest Beef Barbacoa Tacos (3) in the sample is $8.50 in Hyannis, MA, and the most expensive is $14.10 in San Francisco, CA. Both are single restaurants, which is why the headline above uses the middle 80% instead.

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By state, for what it is worth

About half the variation happens between restaurants inside one state, so a state median hides as much as it shows. Of the 47 states with at least three sampled restaurants, these are the four cheapest and the four most expensive — the 39 in between are not listed.

StateMedianRestaurantsEnd
ND$11.184cheapest
MN$11.2098cheapest
MS$11.2013cheapest
KS$11.2742cheapest
NY$13.43252most expensive
CA$12.75531most expensive
ME$12.507most expensive
VT$12.505most expensive

What it has cost since we started watching

152 of the 4,147 restaurants we price have changed this since 2026-09-07. Where it moved, the typical change was +3.0%. A typical one now charges $11.80.

$11.43$11.62$11.802026-09-07 - $11.43 - median of 80 restaurants2026-09-08 - $11.80 - median of 4,116 restaurants2026-09-09 - $11.80 - median of 4,131 restaurants2026-09-10 - $11.80 - median of 4,132 restaurants2026-09-11 - $11.80 - median of 4,132 restaurants2026-09-12 - $11.80 - median of 4,132 restaurants2026-09-13 - $11.80 - median of 4,133 restaurants2026-09-14 - $11.80 - median of 4,140 restaurants2026-09-15 - $11.80 - median of 4,140 restaurants2026-09-16 - $11.80 - median of 4,140 restaurants2026-09-17 - $11.80 - median of 4,141 restaurants2026-09-18 - $11.80 - median of 4,141 restaurants2026-09-19 - $11.80 - median of 4,141 restaurants2026-09-20 - $11.80 - median of 4,146 restaurants2026-09-21 - $11.80 - median of 4,147 restaurants2026-09-22 - $11.80 - median of 4,147 restaurants2026-09-23 - $11.80 - median of 4,147 restaurants2026-09-24 - $11.80 - median of 4,147 restaurants2026-09-25 - $11.80 - median of 4,147 restaurants2026-09-26 - $11.80 - median of 4,148 restaurants2026-09-072026-09-26

2026-09-07 · $11.43 to 2026-09-26 · $11.80. Point at a day, or tab to it, for that day's median and how many restaurants it came from.

The median across the restaurants priced each day. It can step when our coverage of the chain grows, which is why the sentence above counts restaurants rather than reading this line.

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Priced like this at Chipotle

The 5 items whose national median sits closest to the Beef Barbacoa Tacos (3)’s $11.80. The spread is the middle 80% of restaurants, so a wide one means the same item costs noticeably different amounts depending where you buy it.

ItemMedianSpreadRestaurants
Beef Barbacoa Bowl$11.8015%4,131
Beef Barbacoa Salad$11.8015%4,131
Beef Barbacoa Burrito$11.8015%4,129
Steak Bowl$11.8015%4,124
Steak Salad$11.8015%4,124

Full nutrient panel

NutrientAmount
Calcium26 mg
Dietary Fiber7.0 g
Iron6.0 mg
Protein45 g
Saturated Fat4.0 g
Sodium1970 mg
Sugars0.0 g
Total Carbohydrate122 g
Total Fat31 g
Trans Fat0.0 g

Chipotle publishes the protein, not a finished taco. This panel adds three soft flour tortillas (the first tortilla Chipotle lists, counted three times for this item). Salsa, cheese, and sour cream are optional and are not counted.