La Patrona

Mexican restaurant · Black Pearl

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19 Tasty Taco Destinations in New Orleans

"Meat, cilantro, onions, fresh tortillas, salsa verde, and a squeeze of lime — simplicity shines with the tacos at this second restaurant from Edwin Alonzo and Veronica Cardona (their first, La Mansión, was a funky favorite on Dublin Street). Try the asado de puerco, a lesser-seen option, and favorites like the cochinita pibil and carnitas. 5 for $11.50 makes for a good deal." - Beth D'Addono, Clair Lorell

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575 S Carrollton Ave, New Orleans, LA 70118 Get directions

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