Restaurants

Carnitas GYM

A 22-seat kitchen run by Eleni & Yassine, serving the dishes their grandmothers argued about on Tuesday nights in Kreuzberg.

90804, C. 16 de Septiembre 34, Guadalupe Ixcotla, Santa Ana Chiautempan, Tlax., Mexico $
4.4
46 notes from regulars
01 The story, in three paragraphs

Why everyone keeps coming back.

Located in the heart of Santa Ana Chiautempan, Tlaxcala, Carnitas GYM stands out as a must-visit culinary spot for lovers of authentic Mexican carnitas. This casual yet inviting restaurant has earned a strong local following thanks to its quick service and the unmistakable rich flavor of its signature dish—tender, slow-cooked carnitas.

What truly sets Carnitas GYM apart is the expertly crafted carnitas tacos, each bite bursting with juicy, savory meat that practically melts in your mouth. According to delighted patrons like Olaf Play, their tacos provide a satisfying chew that’s the perfect way to "exercise your jaw." This tactile pleasure pairs wonderfully with their straightforward menu focused on quality over quantity, making it an ideal pit stop for anyone craving classic, no-frills Mexican fare.

Service here is both friendly and efficient, with many customers praising the convenience of their prompt home delivery option, as highlighted by YEIMI CUAHUTLE. Jose Garcia sums it up perfectly: the food is "super accessible" and delicious, offering great value without compromising on authentic tastes.

While some visitors have noted opportunities for improvement—such as adding variety in refreshment options or enhancing the dining space—the overall experience remains heartfelt and satisfying. Victor Morales points out the need for a bit more attention to hygiene and space, which suggests that Carnitas GYM is a local gem still growing into its full potential.

If you find yourself in the 90804 zip code looking to dig into robust flavors wrapped in warm corn tortillas, Carnitas GYM promises a straightforward, flavorful experience that celebrates the essence of traditional carnitas. It’s a spot where the food’s warmth and genuine taste leave a lasting impression, embodying the true spirit of Tlaxcalan street food culture.

For a delicious, no-nonsense meal that’s both quick and satisfying, Carnitas GYM in Guadalupe Ixcotla is an authentic taste destination well worth exploring.

03 Notes from regulars

46 notes — the real pulse of the room.

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YEIMI CUAHUTLE.
3 month ago
Rápidos y sabrosos además con servicio a domicilio
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Jose Garcia.
3 month ago
Un excelente lugar para comer todo bastante rico y super accesible
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Olaf Play.
3 month ago
Ricos tacos de carnitas para ejercitar la mandíbula
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martin camacho.
4 month ago
Un poco seca la maciza y no tenían más variedad los refrescos tibios
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Victor Morales.
5 month ago
Buena carnitas auque le falta un poco mas de higiene y mas espacio
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Romina Tendo Hyuga.
5 month ago
Me encanta comer aquí, es comida a buen precio y muy rica.
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04 When to visit & how to find us

Hours & the door on Bergmannstraße.

Opening hours
Monday 07:00 AM - 04:00 PM
Tuesday 07:00 AM - 04:00 PM
Wednesday 07:00 AM - 04:00 PM
Thursday 07:00 AM - 04:00 PM
Friday 07:00 AM - 04:00 PM
Saturday 07:00 AM - 04:00 PM
Sunday (today) 07:00 AM - 04:00 PM
Finding the door

90804, C. 16 de Septiembre 34, Guadalupe Ixcotla, Santa Ana Chiautempan, Tlax., Mexico

05 What makes this place friendly

The details you usually have to call and ask.

Service options
  • Delivery
  • Takeout
  • Dine-in
Offerings
  • Quick bite
  • Small plates
Dining options
  • Table service
Amenities
  • Restroom
Atmosphere
  • Casual
  • Cozy
  • Quiet
  • Trendy
Crowd
  • Groups
Payments
  • Cash-only
Children
  • Good for kids
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