Taqueria Carnalito — tacos in New Orleans, LA

Taqueria Carnalito

4.6· 292 Google reviews·$·Central Business District

Taqueria Carnalito is a New Orleans, LA taco spot in the Central Business District area known for Mexican food, casual Mexican fare, and a neighborhood restaurant feel, with a 4.6★ rating across 292 Google reviews.

Rating
4.6
Loved by locals
Reviews
292
Google reviews
Price
$
Cheap eats
Known for
Mexican
Casual tacos

Best for

Quick biteGroup dinner

Why people love this place

  • •Highly rated by locals
  • •Affordable, everyday pricing
  • •Good for casual tacos
  • •Located in Central Business District, New Orleans
  • •Plenty of community reviews

Order like a local

  • →Order a sampler — two or three different fillings — to find your favorite.
  • →Try at least one of the house salsas. Ask which is the spiciest.
  • →Cash often moves the line faster at casual taquerías like this.

Good to know

Cuisine
Mexican
Vibe
Casual taquería
Neighborhood
Central Business District, New Orleans
Good for
Walk-ins, takeout
Bring
Cash recommended

Frequently asked

What kind of tacos does Taqueria Carnalito serve?+

Taqueria Carnalito is known for classic Mexican tacos, plus the usual taquería staples like rice, beans, and house salsas.

Where is Taqueria Carnalito located?+

Taqueria Carnalito is at 930 Poydras St Ste 100, New Orleans, LA 70112, USA, in the Central Business District neighborhood of New Orleans, Louisiana.

Is Taqueria Carnalito good?+

Taqueria Carnalito has a 4.6★ average across 292 Google reviews — loved by locals by New Orleans taco standards.

How expensive is Taqueria Carnalito?+

Taqueria Carnalito sits at $ (cheap eats) — typical for a New Orleans taquería.

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