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Best Carnitas in New York
3 restaurants compared
Price range: $3.50 – $48.00
Avg recommendation: 90%
Top 3 Carnitas in New York (Quick Answer)
Based on diner recommendations across 3 restaurants:
- Cosme — 93% recommended, $48.00 (Flatiron)
- Tacos El Bronco — 92% recommended, $3.50 (Sunset Park)
- Oxomoco — 85% recommended, $4.50 (Greenpoint)
Scroll down for detailed comparisons, prices, and diner tips for each restaurant.
All 3 Restaurants Compared
#193% recommend
Cosme
Flatiron·$$$
Duck Carnitas for Two
$48.00
Slow-braised duck leg confit served with warm tortillas, pickled vegetables, and onion.
Tip: Build your own tortillas with the duck, pickles, and onion — let each diner customize their bite.
#292% recommend
Tacos El Bronco
Sunset Park·$
Carnitas Taco
$3.50
Traditional Michoacan-style slow-cooked pork.
#385% recommend
Oxomoco
Greenpoint·$$
Carnitas Tacos
$4.50
Slow-braised pork shoulder taco with warm tortillas, onion, and cilantro.
Tip: Order a mix of all five taco varieties — they're small enough to try them all and each is distinct.