Melrose Park Mexican food was forever changed when Don Alfredo opened his carnitas restaurant in 2005. Now he’s expanded to three locations each showcasing his authentic family recipes.

Chef Alfredo Hernandez joined us along with his son-in-law and Director of Marketing, Sergio Torres to showcase their carnitas tacos.

Melrose Park: 2501 W. Lake St

Maywood: 15 N. 1st Ave

Bensenville: 223 W. Grand Ave

carnitasoriginaldonalfredo.com

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