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Colombian restaurant in Zipaquirá, Cundinamarca
What should I order at Restaurante La Carreta?
What to order
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Lomo Al Trapo
Most frequently praised dish in the reviews; described as huge, delicious, amazing, and a must-try. Multiple diners specifically recommended it and noted the generous portion size.
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Burgers
Repeatedly highlighted as excellent, with one review calling it the best burger ever tried and another saying the burgers are the best for their taste and price.
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Red Meats
Several reviews praised the restaurant’s red meat dishes in general, calling them excellent, delicious, and especially good for meat lovers.
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Baby Beef
Mentioned as a huge and impressive cut of meat, recommended for its generous portion and satisfying quality.
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Ceviches
Called outstanding and excellent in one review, making it one of the clearly recommended specific dishes.
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Sopa De Ajiaco
Specifically described as superb, showing it stood out strongly among the dishes ordered.
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Steak
Praised as amazing, with the review emphasizing both the flavor and the overall dining experience.
Details
Hours
| Monday | 11:30 AM to 10 PM |
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| Tuesday | 11:30 AM to 10 PM |
| Wednesday | 11:30 AM to 10 PM |
| Thursday | 11:30 AM to 10 PM |
| Friday | 11:30 AM to 10 PM |
| Saturday | 11:30 AM to 10 PM |
| Sunday | 11:30 AM to 8 PM |
About Restaurante La Carreta
Restaurante La Carreta is a Colombian restaurant, grill, and hamburger restaurant in Zipaquirá, Cundinamarca. Reviewers consistently praise the lomo al trapo, burgers, red meats, and ajiaco, along with attentive service and large portions. The atmosphere is described as casual, cozy, quiet, and trendy, and the restaurant is popular for lunch, dinner, and solo dining.
Amenities
Service options
- Delivery
- Takeout
- Dine-in
Highlights
- Fireplace
- Great coffee
- Great dessert
- Sports
Popular for
- Lunch
- Dinner
- Solo dining
Accessibility
- Wheelchair accessible seating
Offerings
- Alcohol
- Beer
- Cocktails
- Coffee
- Hard liquor
- Small plates
- Wine
Dining options
- Brunch
- Lunch
- Dinner
- Dessert
- Seating
- Table service
Amenities
- Bar onsite
- Restroom
Atmosphere
- Casual
- Cozy
- Quiet
- Trendy
Crowd
- Groups
- Tourists
Planning
- Dinner reservations recommended
- Accepts reservations
Payments
- Credit cards
- Debit cards
- NFC mobile payments
Children
- Good for kids
- High chairs
- Kids' menu
Parking
- Free parking lot
- Usually plenty of parking
Frequently asked
What is Restaurante La Carreta known for?
It is best known for lomo al trapo, a large beef dish that reviewers say is enough for 2 people and comes out especially well cooked. Guests also frequently mention the burgers and red meats, with many noting the food quality, generous portions, and attentive service.
What dishes are most recommended at Restaurante La Carreta?
The most recommended items are lomo al trapo, burgers, ajiaco, baby beef, and pork rinds. Reviewers also call out the grilled meats, including red meats and steak, for being well prepared and served in large portions.
What is the atmosphere like at Restaurante La Carreta?
The vibe is casual, cozy, quiet, and trendy, with some reviewers specifically mentioning rustic vibes and a pleasant environment. It suits groups, tourists, and solo diners, and the fireplace and bar add to the setting for lunch or dinner.
Is Restaurante La Carreta good value?
Yes, many reviews describe the food as reasonably priced for the portion size, and the listed price range is COP 40–80K. Guests repeatedly mention that the servings are huge, especially for meat dishes like lomo al trapo and baby beef, which makes the value stand out.
Do you need a reservation at Restaurante La Carreta?
Dinner reservations are recommended, and the restaurant accepts reservations. That can help on busier evenings when people come for meat dishes, cocktails, and dinner after visiting Zipaquirá or the salt mines.
Is parking available at Restaurante La Carreta?
Yes. Free parking lot, Usually plenty of parking is available.
Is Restaurante La Carreta kid-friendly?
Yes, Restaurante La Carreta is good for kids.
