About
Carnitas El Pelayo is a charming spot in Mexico City's San Juan Tlihuaca boasting over six decades of culinary excellence. It appeals to those looking for quick service with a side of rich history in a quiet yet fashionable setting. Renowned for its cheap yet delicious Mexican cuisine, this cozy restaurant is perfect for breakfast, brunch, or lunch meet-ups with friends. Guests enjoy a casual atmosphere where small plates and hearty servings showcase the authentic flavors of Mexico. With a Google rating of 4.6, it promises satisfaction for every meal, although party orders need at least 20 days' notice. A toilet on-site ensures your comfort, completing the inviting dining experience at this beloved eatery.
Price
Meals
Breakfast, Branch, Lunch
Cuisines
Mexican
Services
Dine-in
Offering
Small plates, Serving food
Payment
Payment in cash only
- $$$$
- Breakfast
- Branch
- Lunch
- Mexican
- Delivery
- Takeaway
- Reservations available
- Dine-in
- Small plates
- Serving food
- Payment in cash only
- Fashionably
- Quietly
- Casual
- Cozy
- Meet up with friends
- Wheelchair accessible parking
- Wheelchair accessible entrance
- Kid-friendly
- Quick service
- Toilet
Reviews and Ratings
Write a review
- Food: 5
- Atmosphere: 5
Los de cortilla y las quesadillas de cesos son mis favoritas

- Food: 5
- Atmosphere: 5
Súper recomendables para los amantes de las carnitas!

- Food: 5
- Atmosphere: 5
Riquísimas 🤤👍🏻
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is the address of Carnitas El Pelayo?Carnitas El Pelayo is located at Cda. de Bernabé Barrera 27, 02400, Mexico City, San Juan Tlihuaca, Mexico.
- How to get here by public transport?The nearest public transport options provide quick and easy access:
- Bus stop Parque Vía - Puente de Guerra (776 m walk)
- Bus stop Calz. San Isidro y Renacimiento (737 m walk)
- Bus stop Escuela Normal Súperior de México (922 m walk)
- Subway station Aquiles Serdán (862 m walk)
- How is Carnitas El Pelayo rated by visitors?Carnitas El Pelayo has an average rating of 4.6 based on 123 reviews across platforms such as Google.
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