La Carreta Mexican Restaurant and Bar

Mexican Restaurant 4.4 (131)


La Carreta Mexican Restaurant and Bar is well-regarded by diners for its vibrant atmosphere and generally authentic food offerings. Many customers appreciate the flavorful dishes, though some reviews noted instances of inconsistency in freshness and service quality. The restaurant is seen as a promising addition to the local dining scene.

Overall:

4.5

(116 reviews)

Authenticity:

4.2

Atmosphere:

4.6

Service:

4.1


Restaurant website: Website

Phone number: (219) 779-9210

Address: 10711 Randolph St, Winfield, IN 46307, USA

Opening hours

Monday: 11:00 AM – 9:00 PM
Tuesday: 11:00 AM – 9:00 PM
Wednesday: 11:00 AM – 9:00 PM
Thursday: 11:00 AM – 9:00 PM
Friday: 11:00 AM – 9:30 PM
Saturday: 11:00 AM – 9:30 PM
Sunday: 11:00 AM – 8:30 PM

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Service options

  • Dine-In Available
  • Takeout Available

Offerings

  • Lunch
  • Dinner
  • Beer
  • Wine
  • Cocktails
  • Dessert
  • Coffee

Amenities

  • Restroom Available

Good for

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

Payment options

  • Credit Cards
  • Debit Cards
  • NFC Payments

Parking options

  • Free Parking Lot
  • Free Street Parking

Accessibility

  • Wheelchair Accessible Parking
  • 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!**

" We had an enjoyable meal at La Carreta last Tuesday. The fajitas were sizzling and well-seasoned. The margaritas were refreshing, but the wait for our food was longer than expected. Overall, a nice place with good vibes but could improve on timing. " (*Curated Review*)

" The experience at La Carreta was quite mixed for us. While my taco was flavorful and the service was friendly, my partner was disappointed with their dish, feeling it lacked the authenticity we'd hoped for. We brought our kids, and they enjoyed the ambiance, but we left with a desire for fresher ingredients. Guess I expected too much based on the glowing reviews. " (*Curated Review*)

" La Carreta has become our family's favorite spot! The kids love the nachos, and my husband swears by their burritos. Each visit has seen us treated warmly by attentive staff, making us feel at home. The only downside is that sometimes the portions seem smaller than what we initially received. Still, a must-visit if you're in the area! " (*Curated Review*)

" La Carreta has everything you would expect from a Mexican restaurant but with a unique twist. The decor was welcoming and had a great vibe, ideal for both family dinners and date nights. I made the mistake of assuming ‘taco’ meant the traditional version and ended up with an Americanized dish, but I can't fault them; I simply wasn't specific enough. Still, I enjoyed my burrito filled with grilled chicken and fresh veggies. Will definitely make it a go-to place when craving some Mexican! " (*Curated Review*)

" I had high expectations for La Carreta after hearing so much about it, but my experience left me slightly disappointed. The service was slow and food was only mediocre at best. I care a lot about authenticity and thought it could have been better, especially considering the price point. The ambience was nice, but that alone doesn't justify a return visit for me. Overall, it was okay, but I won't rush back anytime soon. " (*Curated Review*)

Archived Reviews (106)

" I tried La Carreta for the second time and was just as pleased. They have a great selection of dishes, and everything I’ve tried has been remarkable! Had the enchiladas this time and found them rich and filling. Atmosphere was alive with chatter, great for those looking to socialize! Though the pricing leans a bit higher, I believe it's worth it for the quality of food served. Definitely will keep coming back for their consistent tastes. " (*Curated Review*)

" As a frequent visitor of Mexican restaurants, I had high hopes for La Carreta, and they did not let me down. I delighted in the fresh salsa and chips, something that is usually off-putting elsewhere but was a perfect start to the meal. My burrito was massive and flavorful. The staff worked hard to make every guest feel valued. Can’t wait to bring friends next time! " (*Curated Review*)

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