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La Carreta

Authentic Salvadorian pupusas bring the vibrant heart of Latin America straight to your table.

Rosemont-La Petite-Patrie
4.3$$
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La Carreta specializes in the preparation of authentic Salvadorian cuisine, featuring pupusas as the cornerstone of the menu. These thick, handmade corn tortillas are stuffed with various combinations of savory ingredients like seasoned pork, refried beans, and melty cheese. The kitchen maintains high standards by pairing these staples with curtido, a vibrant fermented cabbage slaw, and a tangy tomato-based salsa. Beyond the signature pupusas, the menu offers traditional staples such as fried yuca with chicharron and plantains served with crema. The dining atmosphere focuses on functional simplicity, allowing the bold flavors of Central American spices and fresh ingredients to remain the primary attraction. Every plate reflects deep culinary traditions by utilizing time-honored techniques to ensure consistency across every meal served to patrons seeking genuine regional flavors.

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4.3406 ratings
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65%
4★
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on Google4.2 (1400+)
*as of 2026-08-15
4.3406 ratings
5★
65%
4★
16%
3★
6%
2★
11%
1★
4%
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Review Summary

La Carreta consistently receives high praise for its authentic and delicious Salvadoran cuisine, with many diners considering their pupusas to be the best in Montreal. Visitors often highlight the flavorful chicharron, refreshing horchata, and generous portions as standout features that keep them coming back. The restaurant offers a welcoming atmosphere, complemented by a lovely outdoor terrace and enjoyable music, making it a popular spot for both casual meals and celebrations. While experiences with service can vary depending on how busy the night is, many patrons appreciate the friendly staff and find the overall quality and fair pricing to be well worth a visit.
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LUIS
5.0

Best Salvadorean pupusas in Montreal.

Aug 17, 2026
on Google
Satya
4.0

Food is good! Service is good.

Aug 15, 2026
on Google
Caliel
1.0

The worst service i ever had

Aug 14, 2026
on Google
Karine
5.0

Vraiment une place agréable avec un menu simple mais très gourmand!
J'ai adoré les pupusas, yucca avec porc frit & les tamales au maïs!

Aug 12, 2026
on Google
Fernando
5.0

Un poco tardado para servir, se entiende había bastante gente, lo malo un cliente en la terraza fumando vape

Aug 10, 2026
on Google
Barbara
1.0

I came because it was recommended by a friend but Im highly dissatisfied. The menu looks good but they run out of every ingredient in the drinks menu. No lemon, no beers. We understood & tried to move on, but it was just sad to see the waitress apologizing all the time because of that. They changed my order 4 times bc of lack of ingredients. I'm very patient & understanding with the staff, they were great & it's not their fault to face administration issues. I've been here over an hour & I just got my drink which unbelievably it was not even the spirit I ordered, the it's been over an hour & the food is not on the table yet. Honestly it was so disappointing & a waste of my friends time & mine. I feel bad for the staff that have to put up with this terrible management. I'm never coming back. Don't waste your time, there's a Mexican place less than 100 meters away in the same street & I'm pretty sure they would have been be able to serve you better. I'm not a person who request discount neither paying for my order just because the service was bad, but I should have done that this time. DONT COME UNLESS THE RECENT COMMENTS ARE TRULY POSITIVE

Aug 8, 2026
on Google
Amanda
2.0

Food is good - the place is nicely decorated but… service is very slow & non attentive. Not very friendly, can't even fake a smile. There are other options for pupusas near by.

Aug 6, 2026
on Google
Céleste
4.0

the pupusas are to die for.

& those plantains ? wow. perfect amount of sweetness & i love getting the cream & frijoles with it, it's delicious !

Aug 4, 2026
on Google
Paula
1.0

Fuimos a probar las famosas pupusas. en lo personal no me gustaron.. pero lo peor fue el servicio...cada vez que elegimos algo de la carta no estaba disponible...finalmente pedimos dos pupusas qué demoraron más de 20 minutos en traer...la mesa no tenía cubiertos ni servilletas...tuvimos que levantarnos a pedirlas...los platos para servirnos tampoco llegaron...
Al pedir la cuenta nuevamente media hora para esperar..el mesero distraído.. poco diligente..lo mismo el otro hombre que habia...en vez de ayudar solo miraba..
Pésima experiencia...no volvería y menos lo recomendaria

Jul 30, 2026
on Google
Abby
1.0

Le service est toujours super lent & mes commandes pour emporter sont souvent incomplètes.

Jul 27, 2026
on Google
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