Carnitas El May in Mexico City: photos, reviews

About

Carnitas El May, located in Mexico City's Moctezuma 2da Sección, is a must-visit spot for those craving authentic Mexican flavors. This cozy, fashionably casual eatery draws both locals and tourists with its exquisite Michoacán-style carnitas, crafted from a secret generational recipe. The tacos here are incredibly delicious, with the special barriga taco offering a flavor profile reminiscent of chicharrón from MTY. Complimentary quesadillas and chicharrón add to the generous dining experience, while the refreshing agua de sabor enhances every meal. Whether you're popping in for breakfast, brunch, or lunch, you'll enjoy excellent and quick service in a setting that's perfect for family dinners or friendly gatherings. Take advantage of their takeaway, outdoor seating, or dine-in options, and don't miss out on the array of very good sauces that perfectly complement each dish.

Price

$$$$

Meals

Breakfast, Branch, Lunch

Cuisines

Mexican

Services

Takeaway, Outdoor seating, Dine-in

Payment

Payment in cash only

Atmosphere

Fashionably, Quietly, Casual, Cozy

4.6

based on 727 reviews

Google

4.6/5 727 reviews

Carlos Ramirez

Food: 5
Atmosphere: 5

Te atienden excelente te dan quesadillas chicharrón gratis y las carnitas están muy buenas

Denise G

Food: 5
Service: 4
Atmosphere: 4

Uno de mis favoritos Tienes que probarlas.

Cristhian Zuñiga

Food: 3
Service: 5
Atmosphere: 2

No son las mejores pero son cumplidoras

What is the address of Carnitas El May?
Carnitas El May is located at 15530 Norte 13 esq, Av Emilio Carranza, 15530, Mexico City, Moctezuma 2da Sección, Mexico.
How to get here by public transport?
The nearest public transport options provide quick and easy access:
- Bus stop Calle 15 y Calz. Ignacio Zaragoza (642 m walk)
- Bus stop Eje 1 Norte 17 - Oriente (533 m walk)
- Bus stop Oriente 146 y Eje 1 Nte. (283 m walk)
- Bus station Terminal de Autobuses AU Balbuena, Toluca, Mex. (623 m walk)
How is Carnitas El May rated by visitors?
Carnitas El May has an average rating of 4.6 based on 727 reviews across platforms such as Google.
Does the venue have outdoor seating?
Yes, outdoor seating is available, making it ideal during warm weather.

Carnitas El May in Mexico City