Healthy, Balanced, and Tasty Mexican Food? Red Burrito!

Healthy, Balanced, and Tasty Mexican Food? Red Burrito!

If you’re craving real, flavourful Mexican food in Vancouver, Red Burrito is a must-visit. More than just a burrito spot, it’s a place where tradition, community, and healthy eating come together—thanks to the heart and soul behind it: a passionate Mexican team that brings the authentic flavours of Mexico to your table.

Red Burrito was born in 2005 right in the heart of Vancouver’s old Italian neighborhood (also known as “The Drive”). Proudly Canadian-established and operated restaurant, by choosing local business over American corporation, you are directly supporting the Canadian economy. And, with the political and economical tension with United States, it’s more important than ever to support local businesses that help families and local communities to grow. 

Fast and Tasty Mexican Food, Right Here in Vancouver

Walking into Red Burrito, you immediately feel the welcoming and vibrant atmosphere. That’s no coincidence. The team is made up of diverse and passionate staff, creating an authentic cultural experience. No matter what language you speak, you’ll feel comfortable ordering your food and enjoying a space where different cultures are embraced.

Healthy, Delicious, and Made with Care

A good burrito isn’t just about stuffing a tortilla with ingredients—it’s about balance, flavor, and quality. At Red Burrito, every ingredient is carefully selected to ensure a meal that is both satisfying and nutritious. Their burritos and bowls provide everything needed for a healthy, well-balanced meal: protein, fiber, healthy carbs, and fresh vegetables.

Here’s what goes into their signature dishes:

  • Base: Spanish rice and black beans for a perfect combination of texture and nutrients.
  • Proteins: Choose from chicken in a smoky tomato-chipotle sauce, slow-cooked beef, pork in a rich pasilla pepper sauce, or roast chicken. Looking for something different? They also offer shrimp, vegan protein, and vegetarian options.
  • Vegetables: Freshly chopped tomato, crisp lettuce, cilantro, onions, and cabbage add color, crunch, and a burst of freshness.
  • Salsas & Dressings: Choose from green salsa, red salsa, or sour cream to enhance your meal with the perfect level of spice and creaminess.
  • Extras: For an additional cost, add creamy guacamole or melted cheese for  extra flavor . If you choose  the vegetarian option, one of these extras is included.

The Perfect Spot for Fitness Enthusiasts

If you are into fitness, enjoy working out, or are focused on building muscle, Red Burrito is the perfect place to fuel your body. Their protein-rich burritos and bowls provide the essential nutrients needed for muscle recovery and growth while keeping your diet balanced and delicious.

  • High-Protein Options: From lean chicken to slow-cooked beef and shrimp, every option is packed with the protein needed to support muscle growth and overall health.
  • Clean Carbs for Energy: The combination of rice and beans offers slow-digesting carbohydrates that keep you energized throughout the day.
  • Nutrient-Dense Vegetables: Fresh vegetables add fiber, vitamins, and minerals to promote optimal health and digestion.
  • Healthy Fats: Guacamole is a great source of heart-healthy fats, providing essential nutrients for recovery and energy.
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Whether you’re bulking, maintaining, or simply looking for a wholesome meal after an intense workout, Red Burrito delivers everything you need to stay on track with your fitness goals—without sacrificing flavour.

More Than Just a Restaurant—A Community

Red Burrito is more than just a place to eat; it’s a space where culture, tradition, and passion come together. Every dish reflects the rich flavours of Mexico, made with love by a team that grew up with these recipes. Their commitment goes beyond food—it’s about making every visit feel like home.

If you’re looking for a spot that serves fresh, healthy Mexican food while making you feel like part of a community, Red Burrito is the place to be. Next time you’re in the mood for a burrito or a bowl, skip the generic fast food and treat yourself to something made with care and authenticity.

The best part? Three locations across Vancouver.

📍 DOWNTOWN: 1170 Alberni Street, Vancouver, BC V6E 1A5
📍 EAST VAN: 1700 Commercial Drive, Vancouver, BC V5N 4A3
📍 CAMBIE: 2328 Cambie Street Vancouver, BC V5Z 2T8

See you there!

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