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Ask about: animal ingredients Ask about: mislabelled dishes Ask about: uncertain ingredients

  • Try the cauliflower tacos or cheese-less enchiladas for vegan-friendly choices.
  • Good to know: Confirm with staff about vegan dish modifications due to past menu mislabeling.
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  • Enjoy the outdoor seating area on pleasant days.

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The vibe: solo

Good to know

  • Outdoor seating
  • Lunch, dinner
  • Cards and mobile pay

About

La Carreta is a casual Mexican restaurant known for its approachable menu featuring classics like fajitas, burritos, and tacos. Vegans can find several options such as cauliflower tacos, cheese-less enchiladas, and veggie fajitas, though some confusion around vegan labeling has been reported. The venue provides outdoor seating and is wheelchair accessible, making it suitable for a laid-back lunch or dinner.

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1814 Magazine St, New Orleans, LA 70130

Opening hours

Monday
11:00–22:00
Tuesday
11:00–22:00
Wednesday
11:00–22:00
Thursday
11:00–22:00
Friday
11:00–22:00
Saturday
11:00–22:00
Sunday
11:00–21:00

the food

3.2 out of 5. Spinach Rating

From recent reviews, out of 5.

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How we rank

eating vegan

Poor vegan options

vegan options
Some · 3–5 dishes
menu
Poorly marked
staff
Friendly
protein
cauliflower, beans, veggies

Ask about: Dishes labelled vegan that weren't: check with staff.

Ask about: Hidden animal ingredients in dishes labelled vegan: ask about sauces and broths.

Ask about: Staff aren't always sure about ingredients.

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