In a city full of po’boys and gumbo, it’s always a nice change of scenery to mix things up a bit with a different flavor. When the craving for something a little south of the border strikes, head on over to Casa Borrega where they’re serving up some of the best Mexican food in New Orleans.
If you’re driving down Oretha Castle Haley Boulevard and you come across a busted truck, well then you’re at Casa Borrega.
C Tannerd/Google Their address is 1719 Oretha Castle Haley Blvd., New Orleans, LA 70113.
The quirkiness doesn’t stop on the side of the road.
Casa Borrega/Google When you walk inside, your eyes will be drawn to a million different places. Colorful and vibrant doesn’t even begin to describe the decor inside this historic 1892 Greek Revival building.
Whether you sit indoors or outside, you’re in for a treat.
Management/Trip Advisor When the weather is nice, take advantage of their charming courtyard. It’s the perfect setting for a delicious meal with loved ones.
Casa Borrega’s menu is full of authentic Mexican cuisine you just won’t find at any old Mexican joint.
Susan Ward/Google From street food to Mexico City specialties, they do it all.
Since opening in 2013, they’ve curated a menu that specializes in traditional Mexican flavors.
JeAnne Swinley/Google Pictured above is their chicken mole enchiladas, which are so good you’ll find yourself resisting the urge to lick the plate.
And you know what pairs well with Mexican cuisine?
Casa Borrega/Facebook Mezcal and tequila!
Casa Borrega offers a wide array of mezcal and tequila options, the perfect accompaniment for your Mexican meal.
Casa Borrega/Facebook Their cocktail menu has several options to choose from, and you can always substitute tequila for mezcal if you prefer a less smoky option.
Casa Borrega is open for dinner four nights a week.
RJayT/Trip Advisor They’re open for dine-in or take out Wednesday - Saturday from 4 p.m. till 9 p.m.
For more information, be sure to check out their website and give them a follow on Facebook so you never miss out on any of their daily specials.
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Their address is 1719 Oretha Castle Haley Blvd., New Orleans, LA 70113.
Casa Borrega/Google
When you walk inside, your eyes will be drawn to a million different places. Colorful and vibrant doesn’t even begin to describe the decor inside this historic 1892 Greek Revival building.
Management/Trip Advisor
When the weather is nice, take advantage of their charming courtyard. It’s the perfect setting for a delicious meal with loved ones.
Susan Ward/Google
From street food to Mexico City specialties, they do it all.
JeAnne Swinley/Google
Pictured above is their chicken mole enchiladas, which are so good you’ll find yourself resisting the urge to lick the plate.
Casa Borrega/Facebook
Mezcal and tequila!
Their cocktail menu has several options to choose from, and you can always substitute tequila for mezcal if you prefer a less smoky option.
RJayT/Trip Advisor
They’re open for dine-in or take out Wednesday - Saturday from 4 p.m. till 9 p.m.
Have you ever dined at Casa Borrega? Let us know in the comments below!
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Address: 1719 Oretha Castle Haley Blvd, New Orleans, LA 70113, USA
