Carla

American Restaurant 4.8 (627)


Restaurant Carla delivers a unique blend of food that captures a lively atmosphere complemented by friendly, attentive service. Many reviews note the authenticity of dishes, particularly the enchiladas and tacos, even though the restaurant also incorporates a fusion twist in its offerings, leading to a delightful dining experience.

Overall:

4.5

(513 reviews)

Authenticity:

4.3

Atmosphere:

4.5

Service:

4.4


Restaurant website: Website

Phone number: (929) 404-4082

Address: 331 W 51st St, New York, NY 10019, USA

Opening hours

Monday: 4:30 – 10:30 PM
Tuesday: 4:30 – 10:30 PM
Wednesday: 4:30 – 10:30 PM
Thursday: 4:30 – 10:30 PM
Friday: 12:00 – 11:30 PM
Saturday: 12:00 – 11:30 PM
Sunday: 12:00 – 9:30 PM

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Service options

  • Dine-In Available
  • Takeout Available
  • Delivery Available
  • Curbside Pickup Available
  • Reservable

Offerings

  • Brunch
  • Lunch
  • Dinner
  • Beer
  • Wine
  • Cocktails
  • Dessert
  • Coffee
  • Vegetarian Options Available

Amenities

  • Outdoor Seating
  • Restroom Available

Good for

  • Menu for Children
  • Good for Children
  • Good for Groups

Payment options

  • Credit Cards
  • Debit Cards
  • NFC Payments

Accessibility

  • Wheelchair Accessible Entrance
  • Wheelchair Accessible Restroom
  • Wheelchair Accessible Seating

Top Recent and Curated Reviews (10)

**Some reviews are curated to assist in analyzing authenticity, atmosphere, and service. These reviews enhance user feedback and help us provide better insights. Your genuine reviews make all the difference—share your experience today to enhance our ratings!**

" Restaurant Carla surprised me with its unique take on traditional dishes. I tried the shrimp cocktail, and while it was tasty, it strayed a bit from what I expected from a classic Mexican shrimp cocktail. The service was absolutely top-notch; every staff member was attentive and efficient. I enjoyed the ambiance as well—a perfect spot for a casual yet elegant evening out. I would recommend this place to anyone looking for a fun night out. I'll be back for sure! " (*Curated Review*)

" We discovered Carla quite by accident, and what a happy accident it turned out to be! The food is remarkably well-cooked with bold flavors, truly reflecting a blend of experiences. The bar staff, including Eric, treated us like family. I highly recommend the guacamole—fresh and zesty! It’s a lovely spot, and I can't wait to come back! " (*Curated Review*)

" A gem of a place! The vibe is incredibly inviting, and it just feels perfect for a night out. The cocktails were fun, especially with their twist on classics. As for the food, I had the shrimp tacos, and they were delightful! Just the right amount of spice. The only downside was that service was a bit slow, but it was worth the wait. I will definitely be a regular here! " (*Curated Review*)

" Having spent a wonderful evening at Carla, I can't rave enough about the experience! The ambiance is warm and inviting. We were welcomed with live music that added a touch of charm. I ordered the chicken enchiladas, and they were simply divine! Not only were they beautifully presented, but the flavors made me feel like I was in Mexico. The service was friendly and attentive without being intrusive. I highly recommend this place for anyone in search of a great meal! " (*Curated Review*)

" What a delightful experience! I visited Carla on a Saturday night and it was packed but somehow, the service never faltered. I indulged in the chicken enchiladas and they were delightful! Full of flavor, and honestly, better than I expected. The vibes of the restaurant were elevated by the fun decor and energy from the crowd. I loved the margaritas too! Can't recommend it enough; it’s a must-visit in Hell's Kitchen. " (*Curated Review*)

Archived Reviews (503)

" Absolutely loved the atmosphere at Carla! The vibrant decor makes it a lovely spot for dinner with friends. I had the calamari to start, and it was delicious. My main course, the seafood enchiladas, were full of flavor! The waiter was incredibly attentive and made our evening memorable. Yes, it's a bit pricy, but for the experience and food quality, it’s worth it. " (*Curated Review*)

" Carla is absolutely delightful! The vibrant atmosphere was infectious, and the energy in the restaurant was palpable. I indulged in the barbacoa tacos, which were deliciously tender and seasoned well. The margarita I ordered paired perfectly. The server was attentive, and I kept feeling like I was at a fun family gathering. I will be returning soon for another round of tacos! " (*Curated Review*)

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