Authentic Mexican Food in Pacoima, CA
Carnitas Don Cuco serves traditional Mexican food in Pacoima, California, with a menu made for much more than just one craving. From our signature carnitas and handmade tortillas to traditional Mexican plates, tacos, burritos, tortas, birria, chilaquiles, menudo, caldos, quesadillas, gorditas, huaraches, sopes and refreshing aguas frescas, there is something for the whole family.
Our menu brings together many of the Mexican dishes people know and love in one place. Enjoy carnitas, carne asada, chile rellenos, mole con pollo, chicharrón en salsa verde, pork ribs in red or green salsa, birria, enchiladas and other traditional favorites, along with Mexican breakfast, family meals and larger options for groups.
Located on Glenoaks Boulevard in Pacoima, Carnitas Don Cuco has served the community for more than 13 years. We also welcome customers from nearby Arleta, San Fernando, Sylmar and surrounding San Fernando Valley communities.
Mexican Breakfast in Pacoima
Start the day with a traditional Mexican breakfast at Carnitas Don Cuco. Our breakfast menu includes chilaquiles, chilaquiles with steak, huevos rancheros, huevos a la mexicana, chorizo con huevos, huevos con nopal, breakfast burritos and other satisfying morning favorites.
Traditional Mexican Plates
There’s much more than tacos and burritos on the menu. Choose from carnitas, carne asada, birria, chile rellenos, mole con pollo, chicharrón en salsa verde, pork ribs in red or green salsa, enchiladas, steak dishes, chicken dishes and other traditional Mexican plates.
Handmade Tortillas
Carnitas remain one of the foods Carnitas Don Cuco is known for, served alongside handmade tortillas and available in different ways throughout the menu. Enjoy carnitas as a plate, in tacos and burritos, or order larger quantities for family meals, gatherings and events.
Traditional Mexican Favorites for Every Craving
Whether you're stopping in for Mexican breakfast, craving a traditional plate, picking up carnitas for the family or looking for something everyone can enjoy, our menu offers plenty of choices for different tastes and appetites.
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