Casa Borrega: New Orleans Mezcaleria

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Mexican Restaurant $$ 4.4 (424)


Casa Borrega serves an authentic Mexican dining experience in a vibrant setting. Customers often praise the quality of their dishes, particularly their traditional tacos and enchiladas, emphasizing the authenticity of the flavors. The service is generally rated highly, contributing to a warm and welcoming atmosphere, though occasional inconsistencies have been noted. Overall, the restaurant is regarded as a must-visit for Mexican cuisine lovers in New Orleans.

Overall:

4.5

(351 reviews)

Authenticity:

4.7

Atmosphere:

4.5

Service:

4.4


Restaurant website: Website

Address: 1719 Oretha Castle Haley Blvd, New Orleans, LA 70113, USA


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Service options

  • Dine-In Available
  • Takeout Available
  • Reservable

Offerings

  • Lunch
  • Dinner
  • Cocktails
  • Dessert
  • Vegetarian Options Available

Amenities

  • Outdoor Seating
  • Live Music
  • Restroom Available

Payment options

  • Credit Cards
  • Debit Cards

Accessibility

  • Wheelchair Accessible Restroom

Top Recent and Curated Reviews (10)

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" I had been wanting to try Casa Borrega for a while and finally visited during a weekend outing. I was blown away by the food! I ordered the grilled corn and some of the house special tacos, and each bite was fantastic. The service was friendly, although a bit slow due to how busy the restaurant was. The atmosphere was vibrant with live music and an eclectic decor. I would recommend it, but be prepared for a lively crowd. " (*Curated Review*)

" I had high hopes for Casa Borrega based on the reviews, but my experience didn't quite live up to the expectations. The atmosphere is nice, and the service was friendly, but my tacos were soggy and lacked flavor. The margaritas were decent, but I wish I could say more about the food. I might give them another try someday. " (*Curated Review*)

" After reading so many positive reviews, I had to try Casa Borrega. I arrived expecting a great meal, and while the decor was impressive and the service friendly, the food fell short of expectations. The taco I ordered felt more Tex-Mex than authentic. The drinks were impressive, but food-wise, I seemed to have landed on the wrong order. Disappointed, I haven't ruled out a second chance, though. " (*Curated Review*)

" What a delightful little restaurant! The atmosphere at Casa Borrega is charming and colorful, making it a great spot for dining with friends. The food is tasty, but I felt the portion sizes were a bit smaller than expected. Nevertheless, I enjoyed my experience and will come back to explore more of the menu! " (*Curated Review*)

" Casa Borrega offers a tantalizing taste of Mexico right in New Orleans! Everything is made from scratch, and the flavors truly shine through. The owner is engaging and adds to the charm of the place. I tried the Elote and Tacos, and they were fantastic. Cost-wise, it's a bit of a splurge but considering the quality, it makes sense. Highly recommended for Mexican food lovers! " (*Curated Review*)

Archived Reviews (341)

" I visited Casa Borrega with friends for Taco Tuesday, and it was packed! The energy was fantastic, and the service matched. My tacos were flavorful and reminded me of the ones I had in Mexico, very authentic! Enjoyed the experience and I can't wait to return! " (*Curated Review*)

" What an unforgettable experience at Casa Borrega! We were greeted warmly and seated quickly. The decor is beautiful, with a lot of character and charm. The food was top-notch! I had the mole enchiladas and they were divine! The service was prompt, and our server was attentive. I highly recommend for anyone seeking a true Mexican dining experience! " (*Curated Review*)

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