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Carnitas Don Rafa Restaurant Authentic Mexican Food Restaurant - Carnitas, Tacos, Seafood & Tequila - Catering and Food Truck. We have created delicious meals for our special customers.
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Carnitas Don Rafa Restaurant & Catering brings authentic Mexican cuisine to the suburbs. We Carnitas Don Rafa Restaurant & Catering brings authentic Mexican cuisine to the suburbs. We are devoted to upholding the traditional flavors of our ancestors. Carnitas Don Rafa Restaurant & Catering guarantees every special event will be unforgettable by ensuring delicious Mexican cuisine. It will be delivered hot and fresh with all the necessary equipment. We also provide an expert wait staff and bar-tending service. Carnitas Don Rafa Restaurant is available for all types of events including:

• Social and family celebrations
• Corporate and school events
• Seminars
• Private parties

Our commitment to you is to ensure that you and your guests have the most memorable experience in our restaurant or while using our catering services. We have two Great Locations:

• Chicago (4597 S. ARCHER AVE, CHICAGO, IL 60632 | 773-847-8342)

• Crest Hill (2224 PLAINFIELD RD. CREST HILL, IL 60403 | 815-741-2222)

**Important Notice – Chicago Location**Carnitas Don Rafa – Chicago Location will be **closed October 6 and 7** for sched...
10/05/2026

**Important Notice – Chicago Location**

Carnitas Don Rafa – Chicago Location will be **closed October 6 and 7** for scheduled staff meetings and training.

We appreciate your understanding and apologize for any inconvenience. We look forward to welcoming you back on **October 8** during our regular business hours.

Thank you for your continued support!
**— Carnitas Don Rafa**

09/30/2026

🎉🏈 Get Ready for Game Day with Carnitas Don Rafa! 🏈🎉

🔥 Our iconic Football Party Pack is back just in time for the season! 🍽️ Perfect for your watch parties or gatherings!

What’s in the pack?

3 lbs of flavorful carnitas 🥩
3 dozen fresh tortillas 🌮
16 oz of savory rice 🍚
16 oz of delicious beans 🫘
Onions & jalapeños for that perfect kick! 🌶️
All this for just $64.95!

Don’t miss out on a winning feast - order yours today and elevate your game day experience! 🏆✨

🌟✨ Craving something delicious? Look no further! 🌟✨🔥 Dive into the mouthwatering world of Carnitas Don Rafa! Our hot and...
09/27/2026

🌟✨ Craving something delicious? Look no further! 🌟✨

🔥 Dive into the mouthwatering world of Carnitas Don Rafa! Our hot and fresh carnitas and steaming menudo will have you coming back for more. 😋

📍 Visit us at our two convenient locations:

Carnitas Don Rafa Archer
4597 S Archer Ave, Chicago, IL 60632

Carnitas Don Rafa Crest Hill
2224 Plainfield Rd, Crest Hill, IL 60435

🎉 Join us for a feast that will satisfy your cravings! Tag your friends and bring your appetite! 💚🌮

🌟 Weekend Vibes Alert! 🌟Swing by for some deliciousness this weekend! 🙌🍽️ Enjoy our fresh hot carnitas and savory menudo...
09/13/2026

🌟 Weekend Vibes Alert! 🌟

Swing by for some deliciousness this weekend! 🙌🍽️ Enjoy our fresh hot carnitas and savory menudo that will warm your soul and satisfy your cravings!

📍 Find us at both locations:
👉 Carnitas Don Rafa Archer
4597 S Archer Ave, Chicago, IL 60632

👉 Carnitas Don Rafa Crest Hill
2224 Plainfield Rd, Crest Hill, IL 60435

Don't miss out on the flavor—bring your friends and family for a feast! ❤️✨

📸 Snap a pic and tag us when you visit!

09/12/2026

🎉 Game Day Alert! 🎉

Get ready to elevate your Game Day feast with our Carnita Party Pack! 🌟🥳

What’s included?
👉 3 lbs of mouthwatering carnitas
👉 3 dozen fresh tortillas
👉 16 oz of delicious rice
👉 16 oz of savory beans
👉 Celbiolitas & jalapeños to spice things up! 🌶️

All this for just $64.95 + tax!
Perfect for gathering with friends and family while cheering for your team! 🏈🎊

📍 Swing by and grab yours today! Let’s make this Game Day unforgettable!

💬 Tag your game-day crew! 🍽️

🌟 Weekend Vibes Alert! 🌟Swing by for some deliciousness this weekend! 🙌🍽️ Enjoy our fresh hot carnitas and savory menudo...
09/12/2026

🌟 Weekend Vibes Alert! 🌟

Swing by for some deliciousness this weekend! 🙌🍽️ Enjoy our fresh hot carnitas and savory menudo that will warm your soul and satisfy your cravings!

📍 Find us at both locations:
👉 Carnitas Don Rafa Archer
4597 S Archer Ave, Chicago, IL 60632

👉 Carnitas Don Rafa Crest Hill
2224 Plainfield Rd, Crest Hill, IL 60435

Don't miss out on the flavor—bring your friends and family for a feast! ❤️✨

📸 Snap a pic and tag us when you visit!

09/05/2026
09/05/2026
🌟 Join Our Team at Carnitas Don Rafa! 🌟Are you passionate about delicious food and vibrant culture? We're looking for en...
05/07/2026

🌟 Join Our Team at Carnitas Don Rafa! 🌟

Are you passionate about delicious food and vibrant culture? We're looking for enthusiastic team members to join us in Crest Hill! Whether you love cooking, serving, or creating a welcoming atmosphere, there's a place for you on our team.

🥳 Why Join Us?

Delicious food (who doesn’t love carnitas?)
A fun and dynamic work environment
Opportunities for growth and learning
📍 Swing by and apply today! Let’s create unforgettable dining experiences together.

Tag a friend who might be interested! 👇💬

🎉🌮 Celebrate Cinco De Mayo at Crest Hill! 🌮🎉Join us this Tuesday for a fiesta you won’t forget! Enjoy our famous mango m...
05/05/2026

🎉🌮 Celebrate Cinco De Mayo at Crest Hill! 🌮🎉

Join us this Tuesday for a fiesta you won’t forget! Enjoy our famous mango margaritas for just $6.00 and be sure to try our exciting new menu item: Soft Served Margaritas for $12.00! 🍹✨

📍 Location:
Carnitas Don Rafa
2224 Plainfield Road
Crest Hill, IL 60435

Bring your friends and family for a celebration of flavors! 🎊 We can’t wait to celebrate with you! Stay tuned for more delicious details! 👀✨

🎉🌮 Celebrate Cinco De Mayo at Crest Hill! 🌮🎉Join us this Tuesday for a fiesta you won’t forget! Enjoy our famous mango m...
05/04/2026

🎉🌮 Celebrate Cinco De Mayo at Crest Hill! 🌮🎉

Join us this Tuesday for a fiesta you won’t forget! Enjoy our famous mango margaritas for just $6.00 and be sure to try our exciting new menu item: Soft Served Margaritas for $12.00! 🍹✨

📍 Location:
Carnitas Don Rafa
2224 Plainfield Road
Crest Hill, IL 60435

Bring your friends and family for a celebration of flavors! 🎊 We can’t wait to celebrate with you! Stay tuned for more delicious details! 👀✨

Address

2224 Plainfield Road
Crest Hill, IL
60403

Opening Hours

Monday 10am - 5pm
Tuesday 10am - 5pm
Wednesday 10am - 5pm
Thursday 10am - 5pm
Friday 10am - 5pm
Saturday 8am - 6pm
Sunday 8am - 6pm

Telephone

+18157412222

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