Carnitas Uruapan

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2813 W 55th St
Chicago, IL 60632

Carnitas Uruapan, established in 1975 by Inocencio Carbajal, is a well-known Mexican restaurant in Chicago that specializes in authentic carnitas from Uruapan, Michoacán. The restaurant aims to transport guests to a place of simple, delicious, and unpretentious dining through the enticing smells, sounds, and sights that greet them upon arrival.

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Irene Y.
8/19/2025

**July 4th 2025: Friday Afternoon Visit** I was traveling with my friend and end our massive eight state roadtrip with a delicious meal. On my research I saw that Carnitas Uruapan had been named...

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Ran C.
8/4/2025

Lunch here was one of the best parts of my food adventures in Chicago. I've never been to Michoacan, but after this experience, it's now on my bucket list - to visit and try the traditional...

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Miguel L.
9/7/2025

I've been a faithful customer for decades, from their early beginnings on 18th street. I have great childhood memories of coming with my dad early Saturday & Sunday mornings to the delicious smell...

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Jude T.
6/16/2023

Lived up the hype (and more!) I saw this mentioned on Somebody Feed Phil, and I put it on a list of places I wanted to go the next time I got to Chicago. And that was the right choice to...

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Olivia A.
9/24/2024

Service was awesome! Food was delicious. Will definitely be back next time we are in town. Great atmosphere.

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