Why We Are The Destination for Carnitas in Round Rock
Real carnitas takes time — and at Rio Grande, we don't cut corners. Our pork is slow-braised until it's pull-apart tender on the inside with just enough crispy caramelized edges to give every bite contrast. The result is rich, savory, deeply porky — the kind of carnitas you'd drive across town for. Served with Mexican rice and your choice of beans, this is the dish that converts people into regulars. If you've been settling for carnitas anywhere else in Round Rock, it's time to raise your standards.
For years, Rio Grande has been a staple of the community, known for bringing people together over steaming plates and cold drinks. Our commitment to quality means every tortilla is made fresh, and every margarita is mixed with care.
Carnitas — $15.99
Slow-braised pork cooked until tender and golden, served with Mexican rice and your choice of refried, charro, or black beans.
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