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Overview & Highlights

If you're on the hunt for authentic Mexican fare, look no further than Carnitas Patiño, a hidden gem nestled in the heart of Michoacán de Ocampo, Mexico. This beloved eatery, located at BC 2, Michoacán de Ocampo, captivates both locals and visitors alike with its exceptional offerings, celebrating the rich culinary traditions of the region.

Carnitas Patiño specializes in crafting mouthwatering carnitas, a classic dish that embodies the essence of Michoacán's gastronomic heritage. From the moment you savor your first bite, the tender, flavorful pork enchants your palate, proving why customers rave about its quality. One satisfied customer, Maritza Godoy, summed it up perfectly: "Buenas carnitas, buen servicio y un ambiente familiar." This highlights not just the food, but the complete dining experience that feels welcoming and familial.

The atmosphere here is inviting and relaxed, making it an ideal destination for both casual lunches and hearty dinners. It's no wonder Katherine Garcia found the service to be 'excellent' while indulging in 'awesome food'—especially the delicious tacos that are a highlight of the menu. You’ll find that the staff is attentive and friendly, embodying true Mexican hospitality that enhances your culinary adventure.

As you explore the menu, be sure to try their famed patas de puerco al cazo, a delicacy praised by lyly zend for its traditional flavor that hits the mark on days when cravings set in. The balance of flavors, without overwhelming greasiness or saltiness, keeps patrons like Joel Estrada Bañuelos coming back for more. His description of the carnitas as 'delicious' and 'not dried out' truly captures the essence of what makes this establishment standout.

Carnitas Patiño prides itself on quality and affordability, echoing sentiments from loyal customers like Carola Mars, who proclaim it as some of the best carnitas in Michoacán. With doors open every day of the year, it’s a delightful choice for those who are craving comfort food that doesn't disappoint.

Whether you're a local or a traveler seeking a taste of authentic Michoacán cuisine, Carnitas Patiño is a must-visit. Their passion for traditional food shines through each dish, making it more than just a meal—it’s an experience that brings you closer to the heart of Mexican culture.

You're not just indulging in food; you're taking part in a tradition that is thriving in every tender, flavorful bite. With a phone call away at +52 686 946 0773, booking your next meal at Carnitas Patiño could be the highlight of your culinary journey. Come hungry, leave happy!

Comforts & Conveniences

Service options
  • Takeaway
  • Dine-in
Accessibility
  • Wheelchair-accessible car park
  • Wheelchair-accessible entrance
Offerings
  • Quick bite
Dining options
  • Lunch
  • Table service
Amenities
  • Toilet
Atmosphere
  • Casual
  • Cosy
  • Quiet
  • Trendy
Crowd
  • Groups
  • Tourists
Payments
  • Cash only
Children
  • Good for kids
Parking
  • Free of charge street parking
  • Free parking lot
  • Parking

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Visitor Testimonials (254)

Buenas carnitas, buen servicio y un ambiente familiar.

Excellent service and awesome food the tacos are delicious and with a great piece of food

El sabor...están deliciosas, (no grasosas, no saladas, no resecas)buenísimas. Atención muy amables todos y Ambiente, como llegue temprano sin ruido de nadie!!! No batalles por unas buenas carnitas!!! Tenían más cosas pero solo pedí carnitas...

Tradicional sabor de carnitas de puerco tipo michoacan. Deliciosas patas de puerco al cazo. Para esos días de antojos culposo. Lugar limpio, sencillo, piso d3 tierra, excelente atencion.

Las mejores carnitas del Michoacán, excelente trato, abren todos los días del año. Y tienen buen precio :)

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