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.
Bring Everyone Together
Bring the Fiesta Home
Family Packs and Catering
The Real Taste of Mexican Food
Specialty Beverages
#followthepiggy
Welcome to Carnitas Don Cuco, where the tantalizing aroma of slow-cooked pork fills the air, and every bite is a celebration of tradition and flavor. In this blog, we’ll take you on a journey through the rich history and intricate techniques behind crafting authentic Mexican carnitas. From the selection of premium ingredients to the time-honored cooking methods passed down through…
Embracing Tradition: The Time-Honored Practice of Handmade Tortillas In the heart of every authentic Mexican meal lies a humble yet essential component: the handmade tortilla. At Carnitas Don Cuco, we take pride in preserving the time-honored tradition of crafting these delicate discs of dough, elevating your dining experience with every bite. Handmade tortillas are more than just a staple of…
At Carnitas Don Cuco, every dish tells a story of tradition, flavor, and authenticity. Join us on a journey through our diverse menu, crafted with care and passion to delight your taste buds and transport you to the vibrant streets of Mexico. The Classics: Tacos, Burritos, and More Our menu boasts a variety of classic Mexican dishes that are sure…