Carnitas Uruapan

$ • Mexican, Tacos, Vegetarian

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About Carnitas Uruapan

Carnitas Uruapan, located in Chicago's Lower West Side, is a hidden gem known for its mouthwatering Michoacán-style carnitas. The succulent pork melts in your mouth, especially when paired with their zesty salsa verde and fresh corn tortillas. The restaurant's simple interior lets the food shine, and the warm service adds to the dining experience. Customers praise the tender and juicy carnitas, which are crispy on the edges but juicy inside, offering a genuine Michoacán‑style flavor. The restaurant also serves delicious frijoles fritos, homemade salsas, chips & guac, and refreshing agua de horchata. With two locations in the city, Carnitas Uruapan is a must‑visit for authentic Mexican cuisine. Whether dining in or taking out, it’s a perfect spot for a satisfying meal with family and friends. The friendly staff and the owner’s love for the restaurant make the experience even better, and many feel it’s the standard for carnitas in the area.

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Carnitas Uruapan Reviews

4.4
318 ratings
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Food
4.5
Atmosphere
4.5
Service
4.5

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🔥🔥 tacos and carnitas
We had a great brunch here, the service was great and the food quality was excellent. I truly enjoyed my carnitas and guacamole
Thank you to the lady who helped us order our food and explained everything to us!
Delicious just like the one at the original location. The restaurant is beautiful and the service was great.

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Hours

Monday 10AM - 4PM
Tuesday 10AM - 4PM
Wednesday 10AM - 4PM
Thursday 10AM - 4PM
Friday 9AM - 4PM
Saturday 8AM - 5PM
Sunday 8AM - 5PM
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