La Carreta Rosa Menu
Welcome to La Carreta Rosa, an authentic Mexican gem nestled in the heart of Council Bluffs, Iowa. Situated at 620 S Main St, this vibrant eatery invites you to indulge in a menu brimming with flavor and tradition.
Start with refreshing Agua Fresca or a classic Mexican soda, perfect companions to your meal. For sides, the guacamole is a customer favorite, paired beautifully with chips and salsa that set the bar high for all Mexican cuisine.
Seafood lovers will rejoice with dishes like the hearty Caldo De Camaron and the sumptuous Seven Seas Soup, packed with a medley of ocean delights. Customers rave about the unparalleled flavor and generous portions, ensuring a delightful culinary experience. Each visit feels like a warm embrace from home, making La Carreta Rosa a must-visit. Don't wait—come taste the magic for yourself!
Side Orders
Beans
Guacamole
Chips And Salsa
Tortillas
Rice
Salsa
Bursting with fresh ingredients, our homemade garden salsa comes in small (6 Oz.), medium (16 Oz.), or large (32 Oz.) sizes.
Ice Cream Taco Bowl
Sopapillas
Desserts
Beverages
500 Ml. Mexican Pop
12 Oz. Pop
Agua Fresca
Shredded Chicken Tostadas
Crisp tostadas topped with shredded chicken, lettuce, tomato, sour cream and cheese.
Ceviche Tostadas
Tilapia cooked in lemon and lime juice.
Tacos
Octopus Tostadas
De pulpo.
Shrimp Taco Yucatan
Served with shrimp, lettuce, cheese, tomato, sour cream, and avocado in a flour tortilla. Con camaron, queso, lechuga, crema, jitomate y aguacate en tortilla de harina.
Nachos Supremos
Tortilla chips melted with cheese and ground beef or chicken topped with beans, jalapeños, avocado, tomato, and sour cream. Con queso, Carne molida, o pollo, jitomate, jalapeno, frijol, aguacate, y crema.
Tacos On Flour Tortilla
Burrito
Add protein for an additional charge. Con la Carne de su elección.
Tamales
Pork in red sauce. De Carne de puerco.
Octopus And Shrimp Tostadas
De pulpo y camarón.
Ground Beef Tostadas
Crisp tostadas topped with seasoned ground beef, beans, lettuce, cheese, and tomato.
Cheese Quesadilla
Queso. Add protein for an additional charge.
Torta
Mexican style sandwich with your choice of protein.
Taco Yucatan
Served with grilled chicken, lettuce, cheese, tomato, sour cream, and avocado in a flour tortilla. Con pollo a La Parrilla, queso, lechuga, crema, jitomate y aguacate en tortilla de harina.
Chips And Queso
Crispy tortilla chips with a queso.
California Style Burrito
Comes with your choice of meat, rice, beans, lettuce, pico de gallo, avocado, sour cream, cheese inside your burrito. Con la Carne de su elección, arroz, frijoles, lechuga, pico de gallo, aguacate, crema, queso.
Chips And Guacamole
Crispy tortilla chips with a side of homemade Mexican or American guacamole.
Appetizers
Seafood
Camarones A La Diabla
Shrimp served with our special chipotle hot sauce, rice and beans and a side of lettuce, avocado, and sour cream.
Coctel Campechana
A combination cocktail of shrimp, octopus, tomato, tomato juice, cilantro, and avocado served with crackers and limes.
Coctel De Camaron
Shrimp cocktail. Comes with onion, tomato, tomato juice, cilantro, avocado, served with crackers and limes.
Aguachiles
Shrimp, cucumber, red onion.
Camarones Al Mojo De Ajo
Shrimp deep fried with garlic, served with rice and beans and a side of lettuce, avocado, and sour cream.
Camarones Rancheros
Shrimp sautéed with bell peppers, tomato, onions in a special red sauce, served with rice and beans, side of lettuce, sour cream, and avocado.
Seven Seas Soup
Siete mares. Mussels, crab legs, fish, shrimp, and octopus. Mejillones, patas de cangrejo, pescado, camaron, pulpo.
Caldo De Camaron
Shrimp soup cooked with vegetables served with your choice of tortillas or bread on the side.
Coctel De Pulpo
Octopus cocktail. Fresh octopus, tomato, tomato juice, cilantro, avocado served with crackers and limes.
Burrito
Large flour tortilla wrapped around your choice of meat.
Menudo
Beef tripe strip cooked with pepper, spices, served with oregano, onion, and limes.
La Carreta Special
Steak, grilled chicken, shrimp covered with bacon, rice, beans, and tortillas. Bistec, pollo a la Parrilla, cubierto con tocino, arroz, frijoles, y tortillas.
Chile Relleno
Large poblano pepper stuffed with your choice of protein or cheese dipped in egg batter and fried.
Birria De Res
Slow cooked beef in broth.
Pollo A La Diabla
The devil's chicken, grilled chicken cooked in a chipotle sauce.
Barbacoa
Slow cooked lamb in broth.
Carne De Res Con Chile
Seasoned beef smothered in red pepper sauce.
Chimichanga
Large flour tortilla wrapped around meat then deep fried.
Bistec A La Mexicana
Steak smothered with ranchero sauce. Served with rice and beans and a side of lettuce and avocado.
Fajitas
Sauteed bell peppers and onions mixed with grilled steak or chicken brought to you in a sizzling skillet. Con camaron. Tiras a la Parrilla de res o pollo, con Chile campana salteado y cebolla servidos en Una sartén caliente.
Shrimp Fajitas
Sautéed bell peppers and onions mixed with shrimp brought to you in a sizzling skillet. Tiras a la Parilla del camarón, con Chile campana salteado y cebolla servidos en Una sartén caliente.
Birria De Chivo
Slow cooked goat in broth.
Fajita Mixta
Comes with chicken, beef, and shrimp. Pollo, res, y camarones.
Carne De Puerco Con Chile
Seasoned pork smothered in green tomatillo sauce.
Enchiladas
3 tortillas dipped in red sauce then wrapped around your choice of meat or cheese.
Flautas
3 corn or 2 flour tortillas rolled with your choice of meat and fried.
Bistec Ranchero
Steak prepared Mexican style served with rice, beans, and a side of lettuce and avocado.
Carnitas
Seasoned deep fried Mexican style pork.
3 Tacos Yucatan
Comes with grilled chicken, lettuce, tomato, sour cream, avocado, and cheese in a flour tortilla, with rice and beans.
Quesabritas
3 pieces. Served with consomme.
California Style Burrito
Comes with your choice of meat, rice, beans, lettuce, pico de gallo, sour cream, cheese.
Carne Asada
Grilled seasoned steak. Served with grilled onions, fried jalapeño.
House Special
Breakfast
Huevos Rancheros
Sunny side up eggs covered in sauce served with rice and beans. Huevos estrellados bañados con salsa, servidos con arroz y frijoles.
Chilaquiles Rancheros
Corn tortilla cut in quarters and fried; they are smothered in sauce of your choice, melted cheese, served with rice and beans. Tortilla cortada, fritas y sumergidos en salsa, con queso, servido con arroz y frijoles.
Chilaquiles
Corn tortilla cut in quarters and fried; they are smothered in sauce of your choice, melted cheese, served with rice and beans. Tortilla cortada, fritas y sumergidos en salsa, con queso, servido con arroz y frijoles.
3 Pancakes
Hot cakes.
Huevos Con Jamón
Scrambled eggs mixed with ham. Huevos revueltos con jamón. Served with rice and beans.
Mexican Omelet
Cheese, tomato, onions, and jalapenos served with rice and beans. / Omelet de queso con jitomate, cebolla, y jalapeños servido con arroz y frijoles.
Cheese Omelet
Served with rice and beans. Omelet De huevo y queso servido con arroz y frijoles.
Huevos A La Mexicana
Scrambled eggs fried with tomato, onions, and green bell pepper served with rice and beans. Huevos revueltos con jitomate, cebolla, Chile campana servido con arroz y frijoles.
Avocado Omelet
Cheese, eggs, and avocado served with rice and beans. Omelet de huevo con aguacate, servido con arroz y frijoles.
Huevos Con Chorizo
Scrambled eggs with Mexican sausage served with rice and beans. Huevos revueltos con chorizo servidos con arroz y frijoles.