Del Fuego Taqueria is one of The 11 Best Places for Carne Asada in New Orleans.

1. Del Fuego Taqueria

7.5
4518 Magazine St (Jena Street), New Orleans, LA
Mexican Restaurant · Uptown - Carrollton · 14 tips and reviews

KamiahKamiah: Tacos, carne asada, pollo, and carnitas! Del Fuego always has spectacular food presentation!!!

KamiahKamiah: Love being able to eat outside on there beautiful patio on these cooler winter evenings! Outstanding service!

KamiahKamiah: Margaritas are on point&made to perfection! Loaded gaucamole is out of this world amazing! Enchiladas with chicken tinga and potatoes inside are heavenly! You can't go wrong with anything on the menu!

Johnny Sanchez is one of The 11 Best Places for Carne Asada in New Orleans.

2. Johnny Sanchez

8.4
930 Poydras St, New Orleans, LA
Taco Restaurant · Central Business District · 29 tips and reviews

ChrisChris: Try the carne asada tacos.

Jenny M.Jenny Maurer: Had the yellow find tuna salad with Serrano peppers. Was awesome! Serrano pepper vinegaette was so good

Justin L.Justin Leu: They basically giving away wings during happy hour on Tuesdays

El Gato Negro is one of The 11 Best Places for Carne Asada in New Orleans.

3. El Gato Negro

7.6
81 French Market Pl, New Orleans, LA
Mexican Restaurant · French Quarter · 59 tips and reviews

Deepak P.Deepak Prabhakar: Get the carne asada with both the mushroom salsa and the sautéed mushrooms. Spicy and amazing

C S.C S: Great Mexican food in the French Quarter. Crab claw tacos, the skirt steak and the queso fundido are amazing. Their margaritas are also very good.

Bobby W.Bobby Witcher: The filet mignón tacos and the chicken breast enchiladas are excellent!

El Gato Negro is one of The 11 Best Places for Carne Asada in New Orleans.

4. El Gato Negro

8.5
300 Harrison Ave (at Milne Blvd), New Orleans, LA
Mexican Restaurant · Lakeview · 32 tips and reviews

Dionne G.Dionne Grayson: Amazing! Try the stuffed pepper with shrimp!

Rendell J.Rendell Jones: Table side guacamole! The best ever!!!!!

Bridget M.Bridget M: Pineapple, cilantro, and lime margarita is off the hook!

Juan's Flying Burrito is one of The 11 Best Places for Carne Asada in New Orleans.

5. Juan's Flying Burrito

9.1
4724 S Carrollton Ave (at Canal St.), New Orleans, LA
Mexican Restaurant · Mid-City · 66 tips and reviews

Jerry L.Jerry Lenaz: Must have th Little Havana - mini cuban chimichangas. Awesome!

Geoffrey G.Geoffrey Gauchet: Order the ANYTHING OFF THE DAMN MENU BECAUSE IT WILL BE AWESOME

Dilbert F.Dilbert Fairwell: One fun game is trying to figure out your waitresses' favorite band from high school. I'm guessing The Early November or Sum 41.

Juan's Flying Burrito is one of The 11 Best Places for Carne Asada in New Orleans.

6. Juan's Flying Burrito

8.5
2018 Magazine St (at Saint Andrew), New Orleans, LA
Mexican Restaurant · Lower Garden District · 115 tips and reviews

Jan M.Jan M: Try the el pastor burritos YUM

EaterEater: Combining all sorts of flavors and ingredients into normal Mexican dishes like tacos and quesadillas, Juan’s also offers regular happy hour specials on margs and mojitos. [Eater 38 Member]

Bryan D.Bryan Davis: Leave the meat and score a veggie punk burrito.

Santa Fe is one of The 11 Best Places for Carne Asada in New Orleans.

7. Santa Fe

7.9
3201 Esplanade Ave (Mystery Street), New Orleans, LA
Mexican Restaurant · Fairgrounds · 32 tips and reviews

David A.David Armond: Everyone recommends the margarita's which are awesome - but try the mussels which are in a chorizo sauce. Mmmmmm!

Taylor J.Taylor Jay: Check out their famous margaritas and try one of their delicious dinner specials!

Taylor J.Taylor Jay: Get one of their dinner specials, or the spanish omelette!

La Cocinita Food Truck is one of The 11 Best Places for Carne Asada in New Orleans.

8. La Cocinita Food Truck

7.4
3101 Magazine St (8th St), New Orleans, LA
Food Truck · Irish Channel · 2 tips and reviews

David S.David Sequeira: Any of the "bowls" w/ a fried egg are awesome. Accept credit cards via @square!!!

Uday M.Uday Maripalli: Try their "Stupid hot" salsa if you like spicy stuff.

Superior Grill is one of The 11 Best Places for Carne Asada in New Orleans.

9. Superior Grill

7.9
3636 Saint Charles Ave (at Antonine St.), New Orleans, LA
Mexican Restaurant · Touro · 83 tips and reviews

Micah D.Micah Duchesne: Outside seating in the UPT. Best margaritas and great food.

Annabel C.Annabel Coleman: QUESOOOOOOOOOOO

Genny H.Genny Haylock: ITS YUMMY!!!!!

Subway is one of The 11 Best Places for Carne Asada in New Orleans.

10. Subway

6.8
401 S Claiborne Ave (at Gravier St.), New Orleans, LA
Sandwich Spot · Tulane - Gravier · No tips or reviews
La Macarena Pupuseria & Latin Café is one of The 11 Best Places for Carne Asada in New Orleans.

11. La Macarena Pupuseria & Latin Café

6.8
8120 Hampson St, New Orleans, LA
South American Restaurant · Uptown - Carrollton · 14 tips and reviews

GaleMarie N.GaleMarie NOLA: Excellent brunch! They serve brunch late too. Nice family-run restaurant. I've been here three times; all great experiences.

Spencer K.Spencer Knight: Best guacamole and chips in Nola

Nick M.Nick Miller: Pupusa platter. Enough said.