Carnitas el calentano y familia

$ • Mexican

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About Carnitas el calentano y familia

Carnitas el calentano y familia is a restaurant known for its delicious Mexican food and welcoming atmosphere. The restaurant has gained a reputation for having the best carnitas in town, with many praising the authenticity and flavor of the dishes. The friendly staff continues to provide great service, even after a car crashed into the restaurant, and they received help from those who donated tables. The menu features a variety of authentic Mexican dishes, including the highly praised carnitas plate, taquitos with rice and beans, menudo, flautas, and freshly made chicharrones. Customers have enjoyed sharing meals like the mixed carnitas, which include buche and cuerito, and the chicharrón prensado vapor tacos, known for their spicy kick. The restaurant also has a bakery next door and caters for events. For anyone in Albuquerque, this family-owned restaurant is a must-visit for authentic Mexican cuisine.

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3.6
96 ratings
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Food
4.0
Atmosphere
3.7
Service
3.9

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Most delicious pozole ever! 👏🏼 😋

We've been here a bunch of times, always getting takeout, but this was our first time eating in. I love how they've decorated it; they've updated the tables and chairs, and the new chairs are really cool and unique. You can tell they put a lot of thought into the decor; it really gives off a vibe of tradition and family. The menu even has a quote from the owner's dad. The service is friendly, and the bathroom is clean. The food was okay; the carnitas were good, and they bring...read full review

One of the best places in town

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Hours

Monday 10AM - 6PM
Tuesday 10AM - 6PM
Wednesday 10AM - 6PM
Thursday 10AM - 6PM
Friday 8AM - 8PM
Saturday 8AM - 8PM
Sunday 8AM - 6PM
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