La Carreta - Inside Mercy Hospital — Restaurant in Miami

I want say that this Carreta has a great leader ("Anays"). She is what you call a true leader. She is not only supervising the location and making sure it's all running smoothly. She also greets clients in line; passes by the tables inquiring how the food is; takes out garbage, if full; helps make coffee, if needed; gives you what you ordered; etc. I can tell that is in her nature. I have been coming daily to the restaurant for two months now and never seen a person like her. I recommend her for a higher position at another one of your locations or in the event that is not possible, she should be recognized with a monetary award or a raise in her salary. She is what I call a true employee who is interested in her...

Delicious cuban food at reasonable prices and with generous portions. Everything I had here the week of my father's surgery at the hospital tasted delicious, and I was always really full. The steak was my favorite, and the rice & beans are to die for. The sandwiches were also outstanding. The food here was genuinely better than the fancier spots at Little Havana.

I also loved their Cafe Cubano as well as their pastries.

Even if you don't speak Spanish, the menu is mostly in English and the staff will try their best to help you order.

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How this isn’t 5 stars must be due to the location (in hospital), size (not full scale) and atmosphere (a touch up would be nice). BUT! The food, service, people, and prices are 5 STAR. Eaten there about 5 times now and it is the best La Carreta restaurant in terms of food, service and portions. Why? Because they tell me its owned by the couple working it for many years. It’s their business and they run it with love. Wait time is super short. It’s a God send for anyone that grew up in Miami and has a patient at this...