Carnitas El Momo

Carnitas El Momo is a beloved food truck parked on Fairmount St in Boyle Heights, Los Angeles, known for some of the best carnitas in the city. The truck draws a loyal crowd with its deeply flavorful, hearty Mexican street food in a no-frills, hole-in-the-wall setting. Reviewers rave about the burnt ends, often tucked into a quesadilla for a rich, indulgent bite. The experience suits everything from a quick solo lunch to a casual group hangout or celebration. Outdoor seating is available, and the truck is kid-friendly.