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

$3.50

Guisado de Chicharron Salsa Verde

El plato.

$8.50

Frijoles

Refried Beans

$3.50

Tacos de Carnitas

Served with chopped onions and cilantro.

$3.50

Carnitas by the Pound

Fried pork rendered in its own fat. Choose from white meat, dark meat, ribs, skin and stomach.

$8.99

Tacos de Cesos - 5 per order

Deep fried pork brain tacos.

$3.99

Nopales - Cactus Salad 1/2 lb

Ensalad de Nopales/Cactus Salad - with diced onion, cilantro, cebolla and crumbled queso fresco.

$3.99

Chicharron - 1/2 lb

Deep fried pork skins - cracklings/pork rinds.

$3.99

Extras

$1.00

Barbacoa de res/ Steamed beef - 1 lb

$8.99

Birria de Chivo/ Goat w/consomm 1 lb

$20.99

Menudo/ Tripe soup - 1/2 gallon

Menudo comes with cebolla, cilantro, limes and tortillas.

$14.99

Fin De Semana/Weekends

Drinks

Can Soda

Coke, Diet Coke, Sprite, Squirt, Sunkist Orange

$1.00

Bottle Soda

$3.00