Carmelita's Mexican Restaurant

Mexican Restaurant $ 4.3Google (2013)


Carmelita's Mexican Restaurant provides a vibrant atmosphere with many patrons reporting that, while the service is often friendly and responsive, the authenticity of the food has been questioned. Some customers have enjoyed the flavors, while others felt the dishes lacked true Mexican taste. Overall, visitors appreciate the welcoming environment and generous portion sizes.

Overall:

3.9

(1622 reviews)

Authenticity:

3.7

Atmosphere:

4.2

Service:

4.1


Open until 9:30 PM

Hours from Google · may not reflect holidays or recent changes

Restaurant website: Website

Phone number: (727) 376-4800

Address: 8526 Old County Rd 54, New Port Richey, FL 34655, USAOpen in Google Maps

Opening hours

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

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Service options

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

Offerings

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

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!**

" Great ambiance and decent food! The portion sizes were generous, and the coconut shrimp was a surprise hit! However, I felt some of the other dishes were lacking strong flavors. Service was friendly but a bit slow. Overall a good dining option but not the best. " (*Curated Review*)

" It was my first time at Carmelita's, and I have to admit, I left a little disappointed. Though the atmosphere was bright and inviting, I found the food to fall short of delivering the authentic experience I was craving. The enchiladas were okay, but they lacked the zing I anticipated. The service was decent, but I don't think I will be returning anytime soon. " (*Curated Review*)

" Oh wow! I was blown away by the vibrant taste and quality of food at Carmelita's. The enchiladas were a total hit! Everything tasted freshly prepared, and the atmosphere was buzzing with excitement. Our server was also very attentive and friendly, enhancing our overall experience. Can’t wait to go back! " (*Curated Review*)

" This restaurant knocked my socks off! The combination plates allow you to taste a little of everything. I loved the blend of flavors and the generous servings. It’s nice to have such a place where you can celebrate with friends or just enjoy a meal out. Definitely a restaurant worth checking out for anyone who loves Mexican food! " (*Curated Review*)

" This restaurant has become a staple for me and my family! Their extensive menu includes all my favorites - I love the carne asada tacos and the shrimp fajitas! Each dish is served with generous portions. The wait staff is usually pretty attentive, and the environment is family-friendly. It's not the most authentic I’ve experienced, but certainly a solid choice in the area. I'll keep coming back! " (*Curated Review*)

Archived Reviews (1612)

" I enjoyed my meal here, but I was slightly put off by the inconsistent flavors. Some dishes were fantastic, while others lacked the punch I was looking for. The service was exceptionally good; the team was enthusiastic and very helpful. I would probably recommend some items and skip others—and I’ll likely return to give it another try. " (*Curated Review*)

" I can't say enough good things about Carmelita's! The place has a classic Mexican vibe and the food is simply bursting with flavor. The flan served for dessert was rich and creamy. I'm definitely impressed by the quality of the dishes and I can see why this restaurant is a local favorite! I've already been planning my next visit. " (*Curated Review*)

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