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La Carreta Mexican Restaurant
172 Hanover Square
Portsmouth, US-NH 03801
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Events / Specials
Main Menu
Appetizers
Cheese Nachos
$6.99Bean Nachos
$7.99Beef Nachos
$8.99Chicken Nachos
$8.99Grilled Chicken or Steak Nachos
$10.99Nachos Supreme
$11.99
Ground beef, shredded chicken, beans, and cheese over corn chips. Topped with lettuce, sour cream, guacamole and sliced tomato
Nachos Santa Fe
$16.99
Grilled chicken, steak and beans with cheese over corn chips topped with sliced tomato. Served with a side of guacamole and sour cream
Dips
Bean Dip
$5.99Guacamole Dip
$4.99Cheese Dip
$4.50Queso Fundido
$6.99Espinaca Dip
$6.99Table Side Guacamole
$9.99Alitas
Chicken wings
- (6) $5.99
- (12) $11.99
- (20) $19.99
Botana Grande
$14.99
Cheese Nachos, 4 Taquitos (2 chicken and 2 beef), 4 Alitas, Quesadilla slices, served with a side of guacamole and sour cream
Camarón a la Diabla
$12.99
Grilled shrimp marinated in our spicy chipotle sauce. Served with sliced avocado and shredded carrots on a bed of lettuce
Ceviche
$11.99
Fresh shrimp marinated in lime juice with fresh onions, cilantro, tomatoes and jalapenos. Served with tostadas and sliced avocado
Coctel de Camaron
$11.99
A classic Mexican shrimp cocktail made with pico de gallo, cucumbers, cilantro, lime juice, hot peppers and avocado. Cocktail served with saltine crackers
Soups
Chicken Tortilla Soup
$5.99
Chicken broth with chunks of chicken, tomato base, rice, shredded cheese. Topped with fried tortilla strips
Chicken Vegetable Soup
$5.99
Our own chicken broth with chunks of chicken, zucchini, summer squash, potatoes and carrots. Topped with rice
Chile Bowl
$6.99Salads
Taco Salad
$10.99
Choice of beef or chicken with beans, lettuce, sour cream, guacamole, tomato and cheese
Grilled Taco Salad
Choice of grilled steak, chicken, veggies, or shrimp with beans, lettuce, sour cream, guacamole, tomato and cheese
- $12.50
- Shrimp $12.99
Guacamole Salad
$4.99Tossed Salad
$4.99Grilled Shrimp Salad
$10.99Grilled Chicken Salad
$9.99Grilled Steak Salad
$9.99Extras
Lettuce
$1.00Cilantro
$1.99Jalapeños
$1.00Sour Cream
$1.99Pico de Gallo
$1.99Shredded Cheese
$1.99Tomatoes or Onions
- (each) $1.00
Taco Salad Shell
$2.99Taco Shell
$1.00Combinaciones de la Casa
$11.50. All combinations are served with your choice of shredded beef, beef tips, chicken, ground beef, beans or cheese. All meats are cooked with onions, green peppers, and tomatoes. All our burritos, enchiladas and beans are topped with cheese. Substitute hard taco shells for soft taco shells, add $0.75 each. Grilled meats / seafood may be substituted for an additional charge
One Taco, Two Enchiladas and Rice or Beans
One Taco, One Enchilada and One Tostada
One Enchilada, One Taco and One Chile Relleno
Two Tacos, One Enchilada and One Tostada
with cheese and beef
One Beef Enchilada, One Cheese Enchilada, Rice and Beans
One Enchilada, One Taco, Rice and Beans
One Enchilada, One Chile Relleno, Rice and Beans
One Enchilada, One Tamale, Rice and Beans
One Tostada, One Cheese Quesadilla and Rice
Two Tacos, Rice and Beans
One Burrito, One Taco and One Enchilada
One Tostada, One Chile Relleno and Beans
One Burrito, One Chile Relleno and Beans
One Burrito, One Enchilada and One Tamale
One Taco, One Regular Tostada and One Tostada
with nacho cheese and beef
One Tostada, One Chile Relleno and One Enchilada
One Chile Relleno, One Taco, Rice and Beans
One Burrito, One Taco, Rice and Beans
One Tostada, One Enchilada and Beans
One Taco, One Chile Relleno and One Burrito
One Tostada, One Burrito and One Taco
One Tostada, One Chile Relleno and One Taco
One Tostada, One Burrito and One Tamale
One Tostada, One Burrito, and Beans
One Burrito, One Enchilada, Rice and Beans
One Burrito, One Enchilada and One Chile Relleno
One Tostada, One Taco, Rice and Beans
One Tostada, One Burrito and One Cheese Quesadilla
One Tostada, One Tamale and One Chile Relleno
One Burrito, One Tostada and One Enchilada
Vegetarian
$11.50
One Bean Burrito, One Cheese Enchilada, One Bean Tostada
One Tostada, One Cheese Enchilada, Rice and Beans
One Bean Burrito, One Cheese Quesadilla and One Bean Tostada
One Bean Tostada, One Cheese Enchilada and Rice
One Bean Burrito
with nacho cheese, one cheese enchilada and one cheese quesadilla
One Spinach Burrito, One Mashed Potato Enchilada and One Mushroom Quesadilla
Veggie Tamale, White Rice and Black Beans
Especiales de la Casa
Burrito Chile Verde
$12.99
Choice of pork, steak or chicken wrapped in a flour tortilla. Topped with salsa verde and cheese, served with rice and beans
Burrito Colorado
$12.99
Choice of pork, steak or chicken wrapped in a flour tortilla topped with our mild red sauce and cheese. Served with rice and beans
Carnitas
$17.50
Fried pieces of pork with beans on the side. Served with lettuce, guacamole, pico de gallo, red onion, tomatoes, jalapeño pepper and flour or corn tortillas
Chile Verde
$12.99
Choice of pork, steak or chicken. Topped with salsa verde and cheese, served with rice, beans and flour or corn tortillas
Nachos Santa Fe
$16.99
Grilled chicken, steak and beans with cheese over corn chips topped with sliced tomato. Served with a side of guacamole and sour cream
Chile Auténtico
$11.99
Poblano pepper stuffed with cheese and topped with your choice of chicken, ground beef, shredded beef and beef tips. Covered in salsa verde and cheese. Served with rice and beans
Chilaquiles Verdes
$11.99
Fried tortilla chips blended with our salsa verde, melted cheese and choice of chicken or beef. Topped with lettuce, guacamole, sour cream and tomato. Served with rice
Alambres Kabob
$17.99
Grilled marinated chicken or beef, onions, bell peppers, summer squash, zucchini and mushrooms. Served with rice, lettuce, guacamole, sour cream and tomato
Mexican Street Tacos
$11.99
Five, 4-inch tacos with your choice of steak, chicken, or pork, topped with fresh cilantro and onions, served with lime wedges, radishes, and a side of hot salsa
Soft or Fried Chimichanga
$12.50
Two flour tortillas filled with beef or chicken topped with enchilada sauce, nacho cheese, lettuce sour cream, guacamole and tomato. Served with beans on the side
La Superior
$12.50
One ground beef burrito, one chile relleno, rice and beans
La Favorita
$12.50
One special burrito with beef tips, one mixed tostada and one chicken enchilada
Enchiladas Super Rancheras
$12.50
Five different enchiladas, one ground beef, one chicken, one shredded beef, one beans and one cheese, topped with cheese, lettuce, tomato, sour cream and enchilada sauce (red sauce)
Special Dinner
$18.50
Burrito, enchilada, chile relleno, tostada, taco, rice and beans
Molcajete
$25.00
Served in a giant molcajete (lava stone) with grilled rib-eye, marinated chicken, shrimp, chorizo, scallions, cactus (nopal), banana and jalapeno peppers topped with melted cheese. Complimented with a guacamole salad, side of rice and beans topped with queso fresco, and 6 flour or corn tortillas. This meal is enough for two!
Chilaquiles Mexicanos
$11.99
Fried tortilla chips blended with our mild red sauce, melted cheese and choice of chicken or beef. Topped with lettuce, guacamole, sour cream and tomato. Served with rice
Taquitos Mexicanos
$10.99
Order of fried corn taquitos, two beef and two chicken, served with lettuce, guacamole, sour cream and tomato
Grande Burrito
$13.99
12- inch flour tortilla filled with rice, beans, choice of grilled steak, chicken, pork or vegetables. Smothered in our red sauce and nacho cheese
Chile Colorado
$12.99
Choice of pork, steak or chicken topped in our red mild sauce and cheese. Served with rice, beans and two flour or corn tortillas
Cazuelon
$17.50
Grilled rib-eye and chicken. Served with rice, beans topped with cheese, and pico de gallo. Choice of flour or corn tortillas
- Add Shrimp
- $3.00
Enchiladas Carreta
$12.99
Three enchiladas with grilled chicken and spinach covered in a creamy spinach sauce, topped with yellow peppers, red peppers, sour cream and queso fresco. Served with a side of white rice
Chicken
Pollo Poblano
$16.99
Grilled marinated chicken covered with mole poblano sauce, a side of rice, beans and choice of flour or corn tortillas
Pollo Ranchero
$17.99
Grilled marinated chicken covered with cheese, ranchero sauce, grilled onions and mushrooms. Served with rice, beans and choice of flour or corn tortillas
Pollo Parrilla
$16.99
Grilled marinated chicken served with a side of rice and beans, a guacamole salad and choice of flour or corn tortillas
Burrito Croqueta
$12.99
Grilled chicken wrapped in a flour shell with pico de gallo, cheese sauce and mild sauce. Served with rice and beans
Enchiladas Mole Poblano
$11.99
Two chicken enchiladas, topped with mild dark mole sauce, cheese, lettuce, sour cream and tomato. Served with rice and beans
Carne Asada*
Grilled tender rib-eye beef served with rice, beans
Grilled Chicken Tacos (3)
$13.50
Grilled chicken rolled in soft flour tortillas served with a side of rice and beans topped with cheese. Choice of tomatillo sauce and pico de gallo or lettuce and shredded cheese
Grilled Chicken Taco Salad
$12.50
Grilled chicken in a fried flour shell combined with beans, lettuce, guacamole, sour cream, cheese and tomato
Enchiladas Mexicana
$11.99
Three chicken enchiladas topped with cheese, red sauce, lettuce, tomato, sour cream, guacamole and a side of rice and beans
Chori Pollo
$17.99
Grilled chicken breast topped with Queso Fundido. Served with rice, beans and choice of flour or corn tortillas
Pollo Sinaloa
$17.99
Grilled marinated chicken topped with zucchini, summer squash, onions, red and yellow peppers, and green onions. Served with rice, beans and choice of flour or corn tortillas
Beef
Steak TampiqueñO*
$18.50
Porterhouse steak served with rice, beans and a pico de gallo and choice of flour or corn tortillas
Ranchero Chef's Special*
$18.50
Tender grilled beef with onions, bell peppers and tomatoes, one chicken enchilada, beans, pico de gallo and choice of flour or corn tortillas
Steak Mexicano*
$19.50
Porterhouse steak served with rice, beans and a guacamole salad. Choice of flour or corn tortillas
Steak Jalisco*
$19.50
Porterhouse steak topped with grilled peppers and onions. Served with rice, beans and a tossed salad. Choice of flour or corn tortillas
Steak Ranchero*
$19.50
Porterhouse steak topped with ranchero sauce. Served with rice, beans, and a tossed salad. Choice of flour or corn tortillas
Steak & Cheese Burrito
$12.99
Grilled steak with onions and peppers, wrapped in a flour tortilla, topped with our mild red sauce and cheese. Served with rice and beans
Enchiladas Verdes
$11.99
Two shredded beef enchiladas topped with our mild salsa verde, cheese, lettuce, sour cream, and tomato. Served with rice and beans
Grilled Steak Tacos (3)
$13.50
Grilled steak rolled in a soft flour tortilla. Served with a side of rice and beans topped with cheese. Choice of tomatillo sauce and pico de gallo or lettuce and shredded cheese
Grilled Steak Taco Salad
$12.50
Grilled steak in a fried flour shell combined with beans, lettuce, guacamole, sour cream, cheese and tomato
Fish & Seafood Specials
Fajitas del Mar
$19.50
Shrimp, scallops, onions, bell peppers and tomatoes, served with beans topped with cheese, lettuce, guacamole, sour cream and tomato. Served with flour or corn tortillas
Camarón Yucatán
$19.50
Grilled marinated shrimp cooked with mild peppers, green onions, summer squash, zucchini and onions. Served with rice, lettuce, guacamole, sour cream and tomato
Veracruz Plate
$19.50
Grilled shrimp, mushrooms, green onions and tomatoes, served with rice, beans topped with cheese and choice of flour or corn tortillas
Camarones Al Mojo de Ajo
$15.99
Grilled shrimp marinated in a garlic and pepper sauce, complimented with a side of white rice, and sliced avocado served on a bed of mixed greens topped with tomatoes and queso fresco
Fish Tacos (3)
$15.99
Choice of grilled or fried rolled in a soft flour tortilla. Served with a side of rice and beans. Choice of lettuce, cheese and tomato, pico de gallo and tomatillo salsa, or our chipotle mayo and cilantro lime cabbage
Camarón a la Diabla
$18.50
Grilled shrimp marinated in our spicy chipotle sauce. Served with lettuce, sliced avocado, carrots, tomato, and a side of rice
Pescado Yucatán
$19.50
Fried marinated fish grilled with green, yellow, and red bell peppers, green onion, summer squash, zucchini and onions. Served with lettuce, guacamole, sour cream, tomato, and a side of rice
Arroz con Marisco
$19.50
Grilled marinated shrimp and scallops over a bed of rice topped with cheese and ranchero sauce. Served with lettuce, sour cream, guacamole and tomato
Pescado Cancun
$16.99
Grilled haddock, shrimp and asparagus covered in our creamy white sauce, served with a side of rice
Seafood Enchiladas
$17.99
Three enchiladas filled with grilled shrimp, crab, onions and tomatoes topped with melted cheese. Also served with a side of rice and mixed green salad topped with sour cream, tomatoes and queso fresco
Quesadilla Rancheros
Our quesadilla stuffed with cheese and your choice of filling. Served with choice of salsa ranchera or guacamole (verde), lettuce, sour cream and tomato. (Optional) Substitute rice and beans for the salad
Regular
$10.50
Chicken, Beef Tips, Shredded Beef, Ground Beef, Bean, Potato, Spinach
Grilled
$12.50
Chicken, Steak, Vegetables, Shrimp, Mushroom, Pork
Fajitas
Strips of beef, chicken or shrimp are grilled with fresh bell peppers, onions, tomatoes and spices. Served with beans, topped with cheese, lettuce, sour cream, guacamole and tomato. Served with flour or corn tortillas
Vegetarian
$13.99Beef
$15.50Chicken
$15.50Mixed Chicken and Beef
$15.99Texas Chicken, Beef and Shrimp
$16.99Shrimp
$17.99Fish
$17.99Del Mar
$19.50
Shrimp and Scallops
Extra Tortillas
$1.50Side Order
Grilled Chicken Quesadillas (2)
$13.99Grilled Steak Quesadilla
$7.99Grilled Chicken Quesadilla
- Grilled $7.99
Vegetable Quesadilla
$6.99Grilled Shrimp Quesadilla
- Chile $7.99
Relleno
$4.99Tostada
$4.99Burrito (1)
$4.99
Choice of ground beef, chicken, beef tips, shredded beef, beans or cheese
Beef Burrito with Nacho Cheese
$5.50Beef & Bean Burrito
$5.50Fried Burrito (1)
$5.50
Choice of chicken, beef tips or shredded beef
Deluxe Burrito
$5.99
Chicken and beans or beef and beans, topped with cheese, lettuce, sour cream, ranchera sauce and tomato
Special Burrito
$5.99
Beef tips and beans, topped with red sauce, cheese, lettuce, guacamole and tomato
Lunch Specials
Monday – Sunday, 11:00 a.m. – 2:30 p.m. All lunch specials are served with your choice of shredded beef, ground beef, chicken, cheese, beans or beef tips. Substitute hard taco for soft taco, $0.75 extra. Meats cooked with onions, tomatoes and bell peppers. Grilled meats/seafood may be substituted for an additional charge
Speedy Gonzáles
$7.99
One taco, one enchilada, choice of rice or beans
Huevos Rancheros
$7.99
Two eggs, your choice of scrambled or over-easy, topped with ranchero sauce and served with corn or flour tortillas, rice and beans
Lunch Chimi
$7.99
Choice of soft or fried flour tortilla, filled with beef or chicken. Topped with enchilada sauce, cheese, lettuce, guacamole, sour cream and tomato. Served with beans
Pollo Sinaloa
$9.99
Grilled chicken breast, marinated and grilled with zucchini, summer squash, onions, red and yellow peppers and green onions. Served with flour or corn tortillas, rice and beans
Chori Pollo
$9.99
Grilled chicken breast topped with queso fundido. Served with flour or corn tortillas, rice and beans
Grande Burrito
$9.99
10-inch flour tortilla, filled with rice, beans, choice of grilled steak, chicken, pork or vegetables. Smothered in our red sauce and with nacho cheese
Veracruz Plate
$9.99
Grilled shrimp, mushrooms, green onions and tomatoes served with rice, beans and choice of flour or corn tortillas
Fish Fajitas
$10.50
Strip of fish, grilled with green onions, tomatoes, yellow bell peppers, red peppers, summer squash, zucchini and onions served with beans topped with cheese, lettuce, sour cream, guacamole, and tomato. Choice of flour or corn tortillas
Lunch Fajitas
$9.99
Choice of grilled chicken, beef or mix, grilled with peppers, onions, and tomatoes. Served with a side of lettuce, sour cream, guacamole, tomato, and beans topped with cheese
Chilaquiles Mexicanos
$9.50
Fried tortilla chips, blended with our mild red sauce and melted cheese. Topped with lettuce, guacamole, sour cream and tomato. Choice of ground beef, shredded beef, beef tips or chicken. Served with rice
Special Lunch #1
$7.99
Chile relleno, taco, fried beans and guacamole salad
Special Lunch #2
$7.99
Beef burrito, rice and fried beans
Special Lunch #3
$8.50
Enchilada, taco, rice and beans
Special Lunch #4
$8.50
Chile relleno, taco, rice and beans
Special Lunch #5
$8.50
Burrito, taco and rice
Special Lunch #6
$8.50
Tostada, rice and beans
Special Lunch #7
$8.50
Tostada, chile relleno and rice
Special Lunch #8
$8.50
Burrito, tostada and rice
Special Lunch #9
$8.50
Tamale, burrito and rice
Special Lunch #10
$8.50
Enchilada, tostada and cheese quesadilla
Special Lunch #11
$8.50
Chicken quesadilla, rice and beans
Special Lunch #12
$8.50
Chicken burrito and chicken enchilada topped with poblano sauce, lettuce, sour cream and tomato. Served with rice
Soft Drinks
$3 – Free soda refills only. No refills on juices or milk
Coca Cola
Diet Coke
Sprite
Lemonade
Ginger Ale
Dr Pepper
Orange Soda
Raspberry Tea
Fresh Brew Black Tea
Milk
Chocolate Milk
Temple
Coffee
Hot Tea
Juices
$3 – Free soda refills only. No refills on juices or milk
Orange Juice
Apple Juice
Grapefruit Juice
Tomato Juice
Cranberry Juice
Pineapple Juice
Description of Plates
Burrito (Bu-Ree-Toh)
Flour tortilla rolled around beef filling and tomato sauce and topped with cheese
Burrito Deluxe
Choice of chicken and beans or beef and beans, topped with lettuce, sour cream and ranchera sauce
Enchilada (En-Chee-Lah-Dah)
Tortilla rolled around seasoned fillings topped with cheese and sauce
Frijoles (Free-Hoh-Lays)
Beans
Nachos (Nah-Chohs)
Melted cheese with chile peppers on toasted tortillas
Pico de Gallo (Peek-Oh de Guy-Oh)
Combination of diced tomatoes, onions, fresh jalapeños and cilantro
Quesadilla (Kay-Sah-Dee-Yah)
Grilled flour tortilla with melted cheese in the middle
Taco (Tah-Koh)
Tortillas folded and fried crisp, filled with beef, cheese and lettuce
Tamale (Tah-Mah-Lay)
Savory meat fillings steamed in cornmeal casing and topped with beef, cheese and sauce
Tortilla (Tohr-Tee-Yah)
Thin corn pancake used as a base for many dishes
Tostada (Tohs-Tah-Dah)
Flat tortilla with beef, lettuce, cheese and guacamole
Special Burrito
Beef tips, lettuce, tomatoes, guacamole and sauce
Chile Relleno (Chee-Lay Ray-Yay-Noh)
Poblano pepper stuffed with cheese, battered with egg and deep-fried
Chorizo (Choh-Ree-Soh)
Medium-spiced pork sausage
A la Carte
Tostadas (2)
$8.99
Choice of ground beef, chicken, shredded beef, beef tips or beans
Special Tostadas (2)
$8.99Chicken & Beans Burritos (2)
$9.50
Choice of ground beef, chicken, shredded beef, beef tips or beans
Fried Burritos (2)
$9.50Burrito w/ Nacho Cheese (2)
$9.99Burrito Deluxe (2)
$10.99
Choice of chicken and beans or beef and beans, topped with cheese, lettuce, sour cream, ranchera sauce and tomato
Special Burrito (2)
$10.99
Beef tips and beans, topped with red sauce, cheese, lettuce, guacamole and tomato
Children's Plate
$6.99. Served to children under 12. Includes soft drink. Substitute hard taco for soft taco, add $0.75
Burrito & Taco
Enchilada, Rice & Beans
Taco & Enchilada
Taco, Rice & Beans
Cheese Quesadilla, Rice & Beans
Cheeseburger & Fries
Hot Dog & Fries
*Please be advised that consuming raw or undercooked meats, poultry, seafood, shellfish or eggs may increase your risk of food-borne illness especially if you have certain medical conditions
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General Info
Cuisine
Mexican
Meals
Lunch
Dinner
Hours
Monday:
11:00am - 11:00pm
Tuesday:
11:00am - 11:00pm
Wednesday:
11:00am - 11:00pm
Thursday:
11:00am - 11:00pm
Friday:
11:00am - 12:00pm
Saturday:
11:00am - 12:00pm
Sunday:
11:00am - 11:00pm
About Us
At La Carreta, we want you to enjoy yourself. We’ll do everything possible to make you feel right at home. We are dedicated to superior customer service. Our friendly staff will greet you with a smile and treat you like family. Not all Mexican food is hot! All of our dishes are meticulously prepared with an authentic, yet mild flavor. For those who like their food hot, we put a dish of hot sauce on the table. La Carreta uses only the finest ingredients. Our food is prepared fresh daily and our sauces are made from scratch using our own special recipes.