El Cabo Verde – Mexican
Sun-drenched flavors and vibrant colors define this lively escape, where the air is filled with the enticing aroma of slow-simmered sauces and perfectly charred meats. Guests can savor the satisfying crunch of golden chicken flautas or dive into the coastal elegance of Fish A La Veracruz, all while exploring a spectrum of rich, house-made enchiladas draped in velvety verde and blanco sauces. It is a celebration of fresh ingredients and traditional techniques, offering a bright, welcoming space where every plate feels like a festive journey through the heart of Mexico.
1023, Provenance Place Boulevard, Suite 210, Shreveport, Louisiana, 71106 +13186033167 https://elcaboverde.com/0Cuisine: Mexican
Price range: $
Dietary options: dairy-free, gluten-free, halal, high-protein, keto, low-carb, vegan, vegetarian, heart-healthy, low-fat, low-sodium, mediterranean, paleo, pescatarian, plant-based, whole30, anti-inflammatory, atkins, dash-sodium-reduced, gerd, high-fiber, low-cholesterol, south-beach, aip, alkaline, carnivore, renal, tlc, volumetrics, zone, lectin-free, macrobiotic, slow-carb, soy-free
Diet fit at El Cabo Verde
Dairy-Free at El Cabo Verde
El Cabo Verde in Shreveport has 10 dairy-free-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Guacamole Small, Vegetables and Refried Black Beans. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
Gluten-Free at El Cabo Verde
El Cabo Verde in Shreveport has 3 gluten-free-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Vegetables, Plantains and Grilled Vegetable Salad. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
Halal at El Cabo Verde
El Cabo Verde in Shreveport has 24 halal-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Guacamole Small, Poblano Cheese Dip and Vegetables. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
High-Protein at El Cabo Verde
El Cabo Verde in Shreveport has 3 high-protein-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Chicken in Cream Sauce, Deviled Shrimp and Pork Tamales. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
Keto at El Cabo Verde
El Cabo Verde in Shreveport has 2 keto-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Hibiscus tea and Cabo Hot Margarita. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
Low-Carb at El Cabo Verde
El Cabo Verde in Shreveport has 4 low-carb-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Chicken in Cream Sauce, Vegetables and Hibiscus tea. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
Vegan at El Cabo Verde
El Cabo Verde in Shreveport has 14 vegan-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Guacamole Small, Vegetables and Refried Black Beans. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
Vegetarian at El Cabo Verde
El Cabo Verde in Shreveport has 18 vegetarian-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Guacamole Small, Poblano Cheese Dip and Vegetables. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
How tags work: Dish-level menu analysis by Chefi's rule-based diet engine with AI assistance; nutrition values are estimated from ingredients unless marked verified. Allergen and certification claims are never inferred.
What to order at El Cabo Verde
| Dish | Net carbs | Protein |
|---|---|---|
| Stuffed Poblano Pepper | 44.2 g | 65.8 g |
| Deviled Shrimp | 50.2 g | 50.9 g |
| Egg, Bacon & Chorizo Tacos | 21.9 g | 40.9 g |
| Grilled Chicken Caesar Salad | 70.8 g | 35 g |
| Pisco Sour | 81.9 g | 33.4 g |
| Flautas | 13.6 g | 33 g |
| Chicken Enchilada Suiza | 69.7 g | 32.8 g |
| Fish - Grilled or Veracruz Style | 64.1 g | 32.6 g |
| Dip Trio | 49.5 g | 32.5 g |
| Pork Tamales | 0 g | 32.4 g |
| City Salad Chicken | 77.6 g | 30.3 g |
| City Salad Hanger Steak | 77.6 g | 30.3 g |
Nutrition values are estimated from ingredients.
Currently closed
Hours
- Monday - Thursday
- 11:00 AM - 9:00 AM
Menu
Lunch
Daily from 11 AM to 3 PM
- Chicken Flautas - $15: Crispy chicken tacos with cream, queso fresco, salsa verde, cilantro Dietary tags: Low-Sodium Available at: dinner, lunch
- City Salad Chicken - $17: Crispy tortilla, salad mix, cheese, tomatoes, beans, sour cream, mango, avocado, creamy chipotle Dietary tags: High-Fiber Available at: dinner, lunch
- City Salad Hanger Steak - $19: Crispy tortilla, salad mix, cheese, tomatoes, beans, sour cream, mango, avocado, creamy chipotle Dietary tags: High-Fiber Available at: dinner, lunch
- Grilled Chicken Salad - $17: Chicken, spring mix, romaine, onions, tomatoes, cucumber, jicama, mango, avocado, tomatillo vinaigrette Dietary tags: Heart-Healthy, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, South-Beach, DASH Sodium-Reduced, TLC, Slow-Carb Available at: dinner, lunch
- Soup & Salad - $15: Grilled chicken salad with choice of chicken soup or black bean soup Dietary tags: Heart-Healthy, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, South-Beach, DASH Sodium-Reduced, TLC, Slow-Carb Available at: dinner, lunch
- Fish A La Veracruz - $27: Fresh catch, rice, vegetables, tomato, olives Dietary tags: Halal, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium Available at: dinner, lunch
- Verde Enchiladas - $14: Chicken enchilada, cheese enchilada with salsa verde, cheese, served with rice and beans Available at: dinner, lunch
- Blanco Enchiladas - $15: Beef enchilada, cheese enchilada with salsa roja, cheese, served with rice and beans Available at: dinner, lunch
- Mexican Enchiladas - $16: Chicken enchilada with recado rojo, rice, fried egg on top, served with rice and beans Available at: dinner, lunch
- Chicken Enchilada Suiza - $16: Chicken enchilada, sour cream, onions, cilantro, rice, beans Dietary tags: High-Fiber Available at: dinner, lunch
- Chicken Roast - $22: Grilled chicken, rice, vegetables Dietary tags: Heart-Healthy, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, DASH Sodium-Reduced, Low-Cholesterol, TLC, Renal Available at: dinner, lunch
- Carne Asada - $27: 8 oz. butterfly steak, potatoes, onion, rice, beans Available at: dinner, lunch
- Pork Tamales - $14: Two pork tamales, tomatillos, cheese, onion, rice, beans Dietary tags: High-Protein, Low-Sodium Available at: dinner, lunch
Brunch
Saturdays & Sundays starting at 10 AM
- Red Chilaquiles - $17: Corn tortillas lightly fried in salsa de recado, onions, cream, queso fresco, avocado, beans Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, High-Fiber Available at: breakfast, brunch
- Huevos Rancheros - $17: Two eggs over corn tortillas, refried beans, salsa molcajete, avocado, queso fresco Dietary tags: Anti-Inflammatory, High-Fiber Available at: breakfast, brunch, lunch
- Egg, Bacon & Chorizo Tacos - $17: Two tacos with eggs, cheese, chorizo, potatoes, beans Dietary tags: High-Fiber Available at: breakfast, brunch
- Gabi's Enchiladas - $16: Chicken enchiladas topped with eggs, guacamole, sour cream, beans, potatoes, corn tortillas, eggs, cheese Dietary tags: High-Fiber Available at: breakfast, brunch, dinner, lunch
- Potato Hash - $17: Potatoes, poblano, chorizo, onions, fried egg on top Dietary tags: Low-Sodium Available at: breakfast, brunch
- French Toast - $15: French toast, strawberries, cream Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium Available at: breakfast, brunch
Specials
- Sweet Potato Enchiladas - $16: Vegetables, black beans, rice Dietary tags: Heart-Healthy, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, DASH Sodium-Reduced, High-Fiber, GERD-Friendly, Volumetrics, TLC Available at: dinner, lunch
- Spinach Enchiladas - $16: Spinach, cheese, black beans, salad Available at: dinner, lunch
- Chicken Enchiladas - $15: Chicken, corn tortilla, tomatillo sauce, cheese, sour cream Available at: dinner, lunch
- Black Mole Enchiladas - $18: Chicken, corn tortilla, house-made mole negro, rice, black beans Available at: dinner, lunch
- Chicken Roast (Dinner) - $24: Grilled chicken breast whole or sliced, rice, vegetables Dietary tags: Heart-Healthy, Low-Sodium, Low-Fat, Anti-Inflammatory, DASH Sodium-Reduced, Low-Cholesterol, GERD-Friendly, Volumetrics, TLC, Renal Available at: dinner, lunch
- Chicken in Cream Sauce - $25: Marinated chicken breast, tomatillo cream sauce, mushrooms, cheese Dietary tags: High-Protein, Low-Carb, South-Beach Available at: dinner, lunch
- Larry’s Chicken or Shrimp - $26: Shrimp or spiced chicken, quinoa, seasonal vegetables Available at: dinner, lunch
- Carne Asada (Dinner) - $38: Grilled hanger steak, roasted onions, mushrooms, corn tortillas, avocado Dietary tags: Low-Fat, Anti-Inflammatory, High-Fiber, GERD-Friendly, Volumetrics Available at: dinner
- Deviled Shrimp - $28: Shrimp, Chiles, rice, vegetables Dietary tags: High-Protein, Halal, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium Available at: dinner, lunch
- Fish - Grilled or Veracruz Style - $39: Fresh Catch, rice, potatoes, tomatoes, olives, jalapeno Dietary tags: Halal, Pescatarian Available at: dinner, lunch
- Stuffed Poblano Pepper - $18: Cheese Stuffed poblano, with option of beef, pork, or chicken Available at: dinner, lunch
- Molcajete Roast - $55: Variety of meats featuring grilled shrimp, chicken, beef (Enough for two!) Available at: dinner, lunch
Appetizers
- Guacamole Small - $11: Served with warm corn tortilla chips Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Halal, Dairy-Free, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Low-Sodium, Renal Available at: dinner, lunch
- Guacamole Large - $19: Served with warm corn tortilla chips Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Halal, Dairy-Free, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Low-Sodium, Renal Available at: dinner, lunch
- Ceviche - $17: Shrimp, lime marinade, onion, tomatoes, chiles, cilantro Dietary tags: Halal, Pescatarian Available at: dinner, lunch
- Snack Platter - $30: Tamal, flautas, quesadilla, sopes, sour cream, guacamole Dietary tags: Low-Sodium Available at: dinner, lunch
- Tamales - $13: Pork or chicken, banana leaves, tomatillos Dietary tags: Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, DASH Sodium-Reduced, TLC Available at: dinner, lunch
- Flautas - $13: Chicken, crispy corn tortillas, crema, queso fresco, tomatilla salsa Available at: dinner, lunch
- Quesadilla - $13: Fresh corn tortilla, cheese, chicken, sour cream Available at: dinner, lunch
- Poblano Cheese Dip - $11: Melted cheese with poblano Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory Available at: dinner, lunch
- Chorizo Cheese Dip - $19: Chorizo, onions, garlic, cheese Available at: dinner, lunch
- Dip Trio - $19: Sampler of queso, spinach dip, guacamole Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, Anti-Inflammatory Available at: dinner, lunch
- Sopes - $15: Beans, chorizo, corn patty, beans, cheese, onions Available at: dinner, lunch
Classic Tacos
Served with 2 warm hand-made tortillas, or as a bowl.
- Tinga Chicken Tacos - $15: With sour cream, cheese Available at: dinner, lunch
- Grilled Chicken Tacos - $15: With caramelized onions, sour cream, cheese Dietary tags: Heart-Healthy, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, DASH Sodium-Reduced, TLC Available at: dinner, lunch
- Asada Natural Beef Tacos - $16: With caramelized onions, guacamole, cilantro Available at: dinner, lunch
- Pork Carnitas Tacos - $16: Pickled onions, cilantro Dietary tags: Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, DASH Sodium-Reduced, TLC, Renal Available at: dinner, lunch
- Shrimp Tacos - $16: With chipotle aioli, guacamole, escabeche vegetables, cilantro Dietary tags: Halal, Pescatarian, Anti-Inflammatory, High-Fiber, GERD-Friendly, Volumetrics Available at: dinner, lunch
- Fresh Grilled Fish Tacos - $19: With spicy slaw, smoked chili aioli, guacamole, cilantro Dietary tags: Halal, Pescatarian Available at: dinner, lunch
- Asada Street Tacos - $17: With marinated hanger steak, onions, cilantro, salsa Available at: dinner, lunch
Soup
- Black Bean Soup - $11: Cream, Heirloom beans, bacon, carrots Dietary tags: Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, South-Beach, DASH Sodium-Reduced, TLC Available at: dinner, lunch
- Chicken Tortilla Soup - $10: Chicken, vegetables, tortilla, cheese, avocado, cilantro, sour cream Dietary tags: Low-Sodium Available at: dinner, lunch
Salads
- Grilled Vegetable Salad - $18: Organic greens, plantains, onions, avocado, seasonal vegetables, tomato, tomatillo vinaigrette Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Halal, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Whole30, Pescatarian, Paleo, Plant-Based, Anti-Inflammatory, High-Fiber, Low-Cholesterol, Alkaline, Soy Free Available at: dinner, lunch
- Grilled Chicken Caesar Salad - $18: Dressing, cheese, corn croutons, avocadoes, tomatoes Available at: dinner, lunch
- Grilled Chicken Salad (Dinner) - $18: Roasted chicken, organic greens, cucumbers, jicama, mango, tomato, avocado, hibiscus vinaigrette Available at: dinner, lunch
- Blackened Shrimp Salad - $26: Organic greens, shrimp, onions, cucumbers, mango, avocado, queso fresco, tomato, creamy chipotle dressing Dietary tags: Halal, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium, High-Fiber Available at: dinner, lunch
Sides
- Rice Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Halal, Dairy-Free, Mediterranean, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Plant-Based, Low-Sodium, Low-Fat, Anti-Inflammatory, DASH Sodium-Reduced, Low-Cholesterol, GERD-Friendly, Volumetrics, TLC, Renal, Macrobiotic Available at: dinner, lunch
- Refried Black Beans Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Halal, Dairy-Free, Mediterranean, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Plant-Based, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, South-Beach, DASH Sodium-Reduced, High-Fiber, Low-Cholesterol, TLC, Alkaline, Renal, Macrobiotic, Slow-Carb Available at: dinner, lunch
- Vegetables Dietary tags: Low-Carb, Vegan, Vegetarian, Halal, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Mediterranean, Whole30, Pescatarian, Paleo, Heart-Healthy, Plant-Based, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, South-Beach, DASH Sodium-Reduced, Low-Cholesterol, TLC, Alkaline, AIP, Renal, Macrobiotic, Slow-Carb, Lectin-Free, Soy Free Available at: dinner, lunch
- Potatoes Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Halal, Dairy-Free, Mediterranean, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Plant-Based, Low-Sodium, Low-Fat, Anti-Inflammatory, South-Beach, DASH Sodium-Reduced, Low-Cholesterol, GERD-Friendly, Zone, Volumetrics, TLC, Alkaline, Slow-Carb Available at: breakfast, dinner, lunch
- Plantains Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Halal, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Mediterranean, Whole30, Pescatarian, Paleo, Heart-Healthy, Plant-Based, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, DASH Sodium-Reduced, Low-Cholesterol, TLC, Alkaline, AIP, Macrobiotic, Lectin-Free, Soy Free Available at: dinner, lunch
- Tortillas Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Halal, Dairy-Free, Mediterranean, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Plant-Based, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, DASH Sodium-Reduced, Low-Cholesterol, TLC, Macrobiotic Available at: breakfast, dinner, lunch
- Extra Spicy Salsa Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Halal, Dairy-Free, Mediterranean, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Plant-Based, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, DASH Sodium-Reduced, Low-Cholesterol, TLC, Alkaline
Beverages
- Tea - $2.99
- Coffee - $2.99
- Milk - $2.99
- Horchata - $3.5
- Tamarind Tea - $3.5 Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Plant-Based, Low-Sodium, Low-Fat, Anti-Inflammatory, DASH Sodium-Reduced, Low-Cholesterol, GERD-Friendly, Volumetrics, TLC, Alkaline, Macrobiotic
- Hibiscus tea - $3.5 Dietary tags: Keto, Low-Carb, Vegan, Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Plant-Based, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, Atkins, South-Beach, DASH Sodium-Reduced, Low-Cholesterol, Carnivore, TLC, Alkaline, AIP, Renal, Macrobiotic, Slow-Carb, Lectin-Free
- Lemonade - $3.5
- Bottled Soda - $3.5
Cocktails
- House Margarita Rocks or Frozen - $12 Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Lectin-Free
- Mezcal Margarita - $14
- Cabo Hot Margarita - $12 Dietary tags: Keto, Low-Carb, Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Low-Sodium, Atkins, DASH Sodium-Reduced, Low-Cholesterol, TLC, Renal, Slow-Carb, Lectin-Free
- Mango Margarita - $12
- Seasonal Margarita - $12 Dietary tags: Lectin-Free
- Golden Margarita - $16
- Sangria - $11
- Paloma - $12
- Midnight in Mexico - $11 Dietary tags: Halal, Alkaline, AIP, Macrobiotic, Lectin-Free
- Pisco Sour - $10
- Margarita Flight - $20
Frequently Asked Questions about El Cabo Verde
- Is El Cabo Verde dairy-free-friendly?
- Yes. El Cabo Verde has 10 dairy-free-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Guacamole Small, Vegetables and Refried Black Beans.
- What can I eat at El Cabo Verde on a dairy-free diet?
- Guacamole Small, Vegetables and Refried Black Beans carry the dairy-free tag, out of 10 tagged dishes on the current menu. Every dish's diet tags are listed in the menu.
- Does El Cabo Verde have vegan options?
- Yes. 14 dishes are tagged vegan on the current menu, including Guacamole Small and Vegetables.
- Is El Cabo Verde gluten-free?
- 3 dishes are tagged gluten-free on the current menu. Chefi never infers allergen tags from a dish name alone, but a tag is not a certification — confirm preparation with the restaurant if you have celiac disease or a severe sensitivity.
- What is the highest-protein dish at El Cabo Verde?
- Stuffed Poblano Pepper, at roughly 65.8g of protein (estimated from ingredients).
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