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Welcome to La Cabanita

At La Cabanita, we celebrate the vibrant essence of Mexican cuisine in the heart of Poughkeepsie. Our journey began with a passion for authentic flavors and a desire to create a welcoming space for families and friends. With a menu brimming with offerings like our zesty guacamole and savory empanadas, we delight in catering to all diners, including vegans and vegetarians. Our casual environment is perfect for groups, children, and even furry companions. Whether you dine in our outdoor seating, take advantage of our delivery, or enjoy a meal in our cozy interior, every dish reflects our commitment to quality and community. Join us for an unforgettable culinary experience!

LOCATIONS

Welcome to La Cabanita, a delightful Mexican restaurant nestled in the heart of Poughkeepsie, NY, where the flavors of Mexico come alive. Located at 763 Main St, La Cabanita offers a warm atmosphere that’s perfect for families, friends, and food enthusiasts alike. With a vibrant menu, this charming eatery invites you to embark on a culinary journey through traditional Mexican cuisine.

La Cabanita is not just any restaurant; it's a culinary haven. Here, you can enjoy an array of aperitivos that set the stage for your meal. From the creamy and zesty Guacamole ($15.00) to the flavorful Coctel de Camaron ($10.00), every dish is crafted with care. The Queso Fundido ($12.00) is a must-try for cheese lovers, while the Tour de Oaxaca ($27.60) offers a delightful sampler of regional specialties that are sure to tantalize your taste buds.

If you prefer something lighter, La Cabanita boasts an impressive selection of salads. The Sierra Chicken Salad ($16.10) and the Taco Salad ($16.10) bring fresh ingredients and bold flavors to your table. For those in search of heartier options, you’ll find a variety of caldos (soups) like the rich Caldo de Pollo ($16.10) and the exotic Sopa de Mariscos ($28.75) that will wrap you in warmth and comfort with every spoonful.

Beyond the delectable food, La Cabanita is designed for your convenience. With its casual atmosphere and wheelchair accessibility, it's a welcoming spot for everyone. The restaurant takes reservations and offers delivery and takeout options for those who wish to enjoy their favorites from home. Plus, with outdoor seating and a full bar, it’s an ideal venue for gatherings good for groups, kids, and even furry companions, as dogs are allowed!

The ambiance is lively yet laid-back, ensuring that your dining experience is filled with joy and satisfaction. Whether you choose to dine in or savor the dishes at home, La Cabanita promises to deliver an unforgettable Mexican feast. With every meal, prepare to indulge in harmony, love, and a passion for authentic flavors.

Visit La Cabanita today and discover a world where delicious Mexican cuisine and heartfelt hospitality meet. For reservations or inquiries, call (845) 452-7544. Come for the food, stay for the experience!

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Rohit Kilpadi
Rohit Kilpadi

Wonderful, attentive service. Good, flavorful, authentic Mexican food. Will worth a visit. Will definitely be back again

Javier Romero
Javier Romero

Highly recommend. You must to try this place and found a very good tasting original from Oaxaca. The place is pretty cute outside and drinks were good. ...

Robert Gallaher
Robert Gallaher

Moved to CT 2 years ago from Texas and thought I had to accept that I couldnt have Mexican food anymore. I drove 2 hours to come here from Hartford and cant wait for the next time. Very grateful to have found this place. Food was fresh, ...

Lori Abry
Lori Abry

Had dinner with a group of friends. Salsa and chips were yummy you get red and green salsa. I am a Chicken Fajita lover and these ranked up there. The rice and beans were creamy and the perfect side. Hubby got the Biria tacos and loved them.

Lann Rubin II
Lann Rubin II

Very authentic flavors, reasonable prices and generous portions but those are not the biggest reasons to go. What sets La Cabanita aside is the service. Attentive, informative staff that know the menu even to the point of advising what ...

Tina Saha
Tina Saha

Had a great very late lunch at La Cabanita that hit the spot charming atmosphere in this former church building turned restaurant and very warm staff. I had the enchiladas suizas and a taste of the Tour of Oaxaca appetizer yum!

Misaat
Misaat

Luis R was very well reserved. He made sure we had everything we needed. He definitely should get a raise or some sort of recognition for his services. The experience definitely was one to remember. The food was delicious delicious delicious.

joseph scarano
joseph scarano

I really liked this place.. prices were very fair and the food was extremely fresh... I will absolutely go back to my new favorite Mexican restaurant.