Don Pedro Carnitas Menu (Update 2025)
Don Pedro Carnitas is a Mexican and Latin American meat shop located in Chicago, IL. Their menu features traditional dishes like Tacos de Carnitas, Barbacoa de res, and Menudo. The standout item is their signature Carnitas, which is fried pork rendered in its own fat and can be ordered by the pound with various meat options. Customers rave about the generous portions and authentic flavors. The casual, no-frills ambiance makes it a favorite spot for locals looking for a hearty and satisfying meal. The price point is also commendable, with customers mentioning the excellent value for the quality of the food. Don Pedro Carnitas is a must-visit for anyone craving authentic Mexican cuisine in a relaxed setting.
Entre Semana/Weekdays
Tacos de Guisado
Guisado de Chicharron Salsa Verde
El plato.
Frijoles
Refried Beans
Tacos de Carnitas
Served with chopped onions and cilantro.
Carnitas by the Pound
Fried pork rendered in its own fat. Choose from white meat, dark meat, ribs, skin and stomach.
Tacos de Cesos - 5 per order
Deep fried pork brain tacos.
Nopales - Cactus Salad 1/2 lb
Ensalad de Nopales/Cactus Salad - with diced onion, cilantro, cebolla and crumbled queso fresco.
Chicharron - 1/2 lb
Deep fried pork skins - cracklings/pork rinds.
Extras
Barbacoa de res/ Steamed beef - 1 lb
Birria de Chivo/ Goat w/consomm 1 lb
Menudo/ Tripe soup - 1/2 gallon
Menudo comes with cebolla, cilantro, limes and tortillas.
Fin De Semana/Weekends
Drinks
Can Soda
Coke, Diet Coke, Sprite, Squirt, Sunkist Orange