Carnitas Uruapan 55th Street

Name: Carnitas Uruapan 55th Street
Address: 2813 W 55th St, Chicago, IL, 60632, US
Telephone: 773-424-7617

Carnitas (per lb)
- Signature
Served with tortillas; founded in 1975 by Inocencio Carbajal ("El Guero"); one pound typically feeds two people
Chicharrón
Tacos Dorados$1.50
Crispy fried tacos with a filling of spicy pork brains, jalapeno, cilantro, and onion, or with a potato/cheese filling
Michoacan-Style Cheese Stuffed Tamales$3.00
Wrapped in fresh corn leaves, served with chile de arbol salsa, sour cream, and cotija cheese
Carnitas "Especial"
Half pound carnitas, fried taco, chicharrones, beans, and a 12oz agua fresca; Monday–Friday only
Chicharron Guisado
Chicharrones in a mild spicy jalapeño/tomato sauce; Saturday–Sunday only
Guacamole
- Vegetarian
Mexican avocados, onion, cilantro, lime and serrano pepper
Frijoles Refritos
- Vegetarian
Homestyle refried beans
Botana Uruapan
Three tacos dorados plus chicharrones
Menudo
Beef tripe stew with spices; Saturday–Sunday only

Menu items and prices are approximate and may have changed — call the restaurant to confirm.