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Overview & Highlights

Nestled in the bustling heart of Tehuacán, "Carnitas Santa Elena" stands as a beacon of authentic Mexican cuisine. This delightful restaurant, located at Carretera federal, Tehuacán-teotitlan Sn, Centro, 75950 Pue., Mexico, is known for its exquisite offerings, particularly its tender and flavorful pork-based dishes that pay homage to Mexico's rich culinary heritage.

From the moment you step inside, you are greeted by a lively atmosphere and a spacious dining area, perfect for families. The inclusion of play areas for young children makes it an ideal destination for those seeking a meal that caters to all ages. As highlighted by customer Dulce M B.J., the restaurant boasts a menu filled with enticing "antojitos mexicanos" such as chicharrón and, of course, their signature carnitas. This focus on authentic flavors ensures a dining experience steeped in tradition and taste.

Patrons have praised the "exelente atención" or excellent service, consistently highlighted in reviews, including that of violeta cabrera. It seems that the warm atmosphere is matched only by the friendliness of the staff, who go above and beyond to make each guest feel welcomed.

As for the taste, "Carnitas Santa Elena" does not disappoint. Reviewers, including Jimmy Bautista, have remarked on the incredible flavor and compelling prices of their dishes. While some may argue that there are better offerings in Puebla capital, it is undeniable that this locale stands out among the best in the area. The tacos are noted for their juicy meat, wrapped in freshly made tortillas that perfectly complement the myriad of sauces available, even if some, like those mentioned by Jesus Fernandez, might carry a bit more heat than preferred.

In conclusion, "Carnitas Santa Elena" is a delightful dining experience where tradition meets flavor in the most satisfying way. Whether you are craving authentic carnitas, enjoying an afternoon with family, or simply seeking a quality meal at a reasonable price, this restaurant deserves a visit. Indulge yourself in the heart of Tehuacán and discover the magic of genuine Mexican cuisine.

Comforts & Conveniences

Service options
  • Takeaway
  • Dine-in
Popular for
  • Lunch
  • Solo dining
Accessibility
  • Wheelchair-accessible seating
Offerings
  • Alcohol
  • Beer
  • Food
  • Quick bite
  • Small plates
Dining options
  • Breakfast
  • Lunch
  • Seating
  • Table service
Amenities
  • Toilet
Atmosphere
  • Casual
  • Cosy
  • Quiet
  • Trendy
Crowd
  • Groups
  • Tourists
Planning
  • Accepts reservations
Children
  • Good for kids
  • High chairs

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Visitor Testimonials (376)

Esta amplio y hay juegos para niños pequeños En su menú hay antojitos mexicanos y obviamente los derivados del cerdo...chicharrón etc

Muy rica la comida exelente atención se los recomiendo

Buen sabor y excelente precio. Muy ricas... le pondría 5 estrellas pero sí he probado mejores en Puebla capital. Pero de la zona si son de las mejores

Muy rico la carne los tacos las tortillas muy bien, las salsas un poquito picosa para mi gusto. Pero se soluciona Muy recomendable

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