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Bar Bacan

The inviting storefront and interior of Bar Bacan, reflecting its warm, authentic South American atmosphere.

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Bar Bacan delivers an incredibly vibrant taste of Argentina and Venezuela right in Roncesvalles. This destination started life as a celebrated food truck, and its brick-and-mortar location maintains that fiercely authentic, scratch-made commitment. The space invites you in with its warm, stylish design, feeling immediately like a cozy haven away from the city bustle. You quickly notice the dedicated energy behind the counter, a clear sign of the family-run passion fueling every empanada and arepa.

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Address

369 Roncesvalles Ave, Toronto, ON M6R 2M8, Canada

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Curated Experience

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Intimate Outdoor Seating

Perfect for enjoying your empanadas al fresco when the weather permits.

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Gluten-Free & Vegan Options

A robust selection catering to various dietary needs, including specialty GF desserts.

(03)

Quiet Connection Spot

The intimate setting allows for easy conversation without being overwhelmed by noise.

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Scratch Kitchen Focus

High-quality ingredients prepared daily, avoiding any artificial additives.

Must Try

Yuca Fries with Chipotle Mayo

Market Price

The perfect crispy side, achieving an ideal exterior crunch.

Beef Empanada (Argentinian)

$5.50

The benchmark for their savory pastries—richly seasoned hand-cut beef.

Steak and Egg

$33.00

A hearty South American brunch plate featuring Picanha steak.

Full Menu Snapshot

Empanadas

Beef Emp Arg

CA$5.50

Hand cut beef

Chicken Emp Arg

CA$5.00

Traditional chicken filling

Spinach Emp Arg

CA$5.00

Spinach and Bechamel

Vegan Empanada

CA$5.00

Beans + sweet plantain (GF)

Appetizers

Yuca Fries

N/A

Crispy, with chipotle mayo

Tequeños

N/A

Cheesy breadsticks

Cachapas

Cachapa w/Cheese

CA$10.00

Gluten-Free corn pancake

Platters

Arepa Combo X2

CA$48.00

2 Arepas + 2 Empanadas + Yuca + Sauces

Mains

Steak And Egg

CA$33.00

Picanha + yuca fries + fried egg + chimi

Parrillada (for 2 ppl)

CA$58.50

Juicy short ribs, chicken, chorizo

Sweets

Alfajor

CA$3.85

Tender cookies with dulce de leche

La Viña Cheesecake GF

CA$9.00

In-house GF cheesecake with dulce de leche

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Female-Led Authenticity

This establishment is proudly family-run and helmed by strong women, dedicated to bringing genuinely authentic Argentinian and Venezuelan street food flavors to the neighborhood.

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Commitment to Purity

Everything here is prepared from scratch using local ingredients, adhering to a strict policy of absolutely no preservatives or artificial flavors in the menu offerings.

02

Community Focus

Bar Bacan actively fosters an inclusive environment, maintaining a welcoming ethos that makes every guest feel they have been invited into a home.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Yes, they explicitly offer several vegetarian items, including spinach empanadas, and vegan selections, such as their dedicated vegan empanada.

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