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Carnitas el viejon 26

8.1 • Restaurant
💃 Salsa
🇲🇽 Mexican Food
🌮 Carnitas
🎯 Authentic
🌮 Taco
🫓 Tortillas
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Carnitas cooked in their own fat create super juicy, tender meat that defines the tacos here. Outdoor seating adds to a casual vibe with variety of toppings and sauces enhancing each bite. Tacos come with generous meat portions but only one tortilla, which stands out in the experience.
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People are saying

"I thought the carnitas tacos were delicious and authentic."

"I considered the carnitas here the best I have ever had."

"I loved the spicy green salsa with pickled onion."

Good to know

1

The restaurant only gives one tortilla with the taco.

2

There is very little meat served with the tacos.

3

The meat is sometimes served cold.

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Carnitas el viejon 26
8.1
34-60 48th St, Long Island City, New York, United States
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