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Carnitas Don Pedro

Name: Carnitas Don Pedro
Address: 1110 W 18th St, Chicago, IL, 60608, US
Telephone: (312) 829-4757
Price range: $
Rating: 5

Pilsen Traditional Michoacan Carnitas & Chicharron — Chicago, IL 60608

Pilsen weekend staple for authentic Michoacan pork carnitas, crispy cracklings, and warm corn tortillas.

Founded by the Lopez family in 1983, maintaining strict copper-cauldron cooking traditions in Pilsen.

📍 Verified Street Address

1110 W 18th St, Chicago, IL 60608

🕒 Verified Operating Hours

Daily 6:00am–6:00pm

📞 Direct Counter Phone (Zero App Markup)

(312) 829-4757

🔥 Destination Signature Dish

Carnitas Mixtas Platter with Chicharron

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🔥 Must-Try Signature Dishes at Carnitas Don Pedro

Carnitas by the Pound (1 lb)

$17.50

Crispy Pork Chicharron Plate

$8.00

Torta de Carnitas con Aguacate

$9.50

Sopa de Frijoles Charros

$4.50

👨‍🍳 Why Locals Love Carnitas Don Pedro

Family & Culinary Roots: Generational Pilsen family kitchen serving slow-simmered carnitas, crispy chicharron, and braised costillas since 1983.

Scratch Kitchen Commitment: Pork simmered slow in copper pots with Seville orange and Mexican spices, carved hot to order with warm tortillas.

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