Reyes Deli & Grocery is one of The 15 Best Places for Braised Pork in Brooklyn.

1. Reyes Deli & Grocery

9.2
532 4th Ave (btwn 14th St & 15th St), Brooklyn, NY
Mexican Restaurant · Gowanus · 42 tips and reviews

DoronDoron: Chorizo tacos: amazing! Cecina + carne asada are not bad. Decent carnitas.

Monday L.Monday Lisa: Great carnitas tacos at a reasonable price

Rachel SlursRachel Slurs: Those carnita tacos are delicious. Tamales available on weekends.

Chilo's is one of The 15 Best Places for Braised Pork in Brooklyn.

2. Chilo's

8.8
323 Franklin Ave (at Clifton Pl), Brooklyn, NY
Taco Restaurant · Bedford-Stuyvesant · 90 tips and reviews

Mike M.Mike McVicar: The smoke beef taco is a must have BUT the fish taco and carnitas stand on their own. Best tacos in the area for sure. Don't be shy with the sauces and toppings.

michael w.michael wells: Duck carnitas, pork belly tacos, chorizo and octopus tacos. Very cool spot!!!!

Emily W.Emily Wilson: A great spot for tacos and drinks. All of the tacos are pretty delicious but the duck carnitas stand out. Be sure to grab some hot sauces and marinated onions and use a combo to your liking.

Tortilleria Mexicana Los Hermanos is one of The 15 Best Places for Braised Pork in Brooklyn.

3. Tortilleria Mexicana Los Hermanos

8.1
271 Starr St (btwn Wyckoff & St Nicholas Ave), Brooklyn, NY
Taco Restaurant · Bushwick · 206 tips and reviews

Leah A.Leah Avena: Tostadaaaaaaaas. Omg. Chorizo or Carnitas is always good.

Alex T.Alex Trimper: The carnitas tacos are out of this world!!!

J D.J D: I recommend tostadas de chorizo, quesadilla of anuthing, and of course tacos de carnitas... BYO ANYTHING TO DRINK! LOVE IT!

Oxomoco is one of The 15 Best Places for Braised Pork in Brooklyn.

4. Oxomoco

9.0
128 Greenpoint Ave (at Manhattan Ave), Brooklyn, NY
Mexican Restaurant · Greenpoint · 71 tips and reviews

Gregory F.Gregory Fisher: Sleeper pick: Ramps Escabeche!! + Great space, service, and cocktails/mocktails! Preferred pork cheeks carnitas to al pastor chicken tacos & preferred the Caesar to tlayuda oxomoco (“Mexican pizza”).

Brandon S.Brandon Smith: Everything I had delicious but I think the pork cheek carnitas were probably the dish I walked away thinking about the most

Noah W.Noah Weiss: Great vibes, even better upscale Mexican food. Loved the tuna tostada, uni churros, tlayuda, and pork cheek carnitas. Inventive cocktails too. A bit pricey, but worth it.

La Superior is one of The 15 Best Places for Braised Pork in Brooklyn.

5. La Superior

8.4
295 Berry St (btwn S 2nd & S 3rd St), Brooklyn, NY
Mexican Restaurant · Williamsburg · 291 tips and reviews

Mike P.Mike Podwal: Decor, attitude, commitment to authenticity, and food freshness: 8/10. Flavor: 4/10. I had the Rajas and Carnitas tacos, and was shocked. Great tequila menu, though.

Erica C.Erica Caso: Carnita tacos!!! Guac and chips!!!

Allison K.Allison Kasic: Killer tacos! Carnitas and chipotle shrimp were my favorites.

Taqueria Sofia is one of The 15 Best Places for Braised Pork in Brooklyn.

6. Taqueria Sofia

8.6
187 Suydam St (Wilson), Brooklyn, NY
Mexican Restaurant · Bushwick · 40 tips and reviews

Jeremy F.Jeremy Fisher: Goat consomme, Torta Albanil, nachos, chilaquiles. Best meats are cecina, chorizo, al pastor, carnitas and barbacoa on the weekends

Michael G.Michael Gillman: Great carnitas!

Michael R.Michael Rodriguez: The carnitas. Fried pork served only on the weekends. Reminds me of what my family use to make. And get the orchata. Trust me. You won't regret it.

Gran Eléctrica is one of The 15 Best Places for Braised Pork in Brooklyn.

7. Gran Eléctrica

8.3
5 Front St (at Old Fulton St), Brooklyn, NY
Mexican Restaurant · DUMBO · 203 tips and reviews

Ariel D.Ariel Davis: Carnitas tacos are sublime! Portions are pretty small so you'll definitely want to order a few. Chiles rellenos and scallop dish (ceviche style) were also fantastic and incredibly flavorful.

Ariel D.Ariel Davis: Yum! Carnitas tacos are so tasty!

Barry W.Barry Wacksman: Great! Guacamole, fish tacos, carnitas tacos all terrific. The salsas that come with the tacos are delicious, especially the spicy one.

Casa Pública is one of The 15 Best Places for Braised Pork in Brooklyn.

8. Casa Pública

7.9
594 Union Ave (Richardson St), Brooklyn, NY
Mexican Restaurant · Williamsburg · 33 tips and reviews

Jerry W.Jerry Wang: Chorizo Queso, Aguachile, Fish and Carnitas Tacos are all delicious. Carnitas tacos have some yummy bits of chicharonnes.

Setareh S.Setareh Saidi: We tried guacamole, queso fundido, tacos de pescado (2 for 14$), carnitas de puerco, and polo en mole (25$) and everything was delicious but let the $ rating fool you, it's somewhat expensive

AmateurConciergeAmateurConcierge: The chartreuse cocktail is great. Meh on the carnitas

Fast and Fresh Burrito Deli is one of The 15 Best Places for Braised Pork in Brooklyn.

9. Fast and Fresh Burrito Deli

8.7
84 Hoyt St (between Atlantic Ave & State Street), Brooklyn, NY
Burrito Restaurant · Boerum Hill · 63 tips and reviews

Mike M.Mike McGranahan: Carnitas *anything*! hands down best in NYC, maybe even in LA.

Randy M.Randy Meech: The carnitas burrito is very good

jenny r.jenny rock: The carnitas tacos are legit. AL Pastor is the dry kind.

Zona Rosa is one of The 15 Best Places for Braised Pork in Brooklyn.

10. Zona Rosa

7.8
571 Lorimer St (at Metropolitan), Brooklyn, NY
Mexican Restaurant · East Williamsburg · 94 tips and reviews

Acacia G.Acacia Graddy-Gamel: Amazing carnitas.

Ashley A.Ashley Alvarez: 5-7pm happy hour --- $5 margs and chips & guac.The carnitas tacos are 👌

Michael H.Michael Haarala: The carnitas tacos are out of this world

Otis is one of The 15 Best Places for Braised Pork in Brooklyn.

11. Otis

9.3
18 Harrison Pl, Brooklyn, NY
New American Restaurant · East Williamsburg · 33 tips and reviews

Kiwi W.Kiwi Wang: Charming spot with delicious comforting dishes. Chicken liver mousse was generous and perfectly done, braised pork shoulder with pasta was outstanding. Great local bread, cherry on top.

Lidiya S.Lidiya Sokolova: Burrata and homemade bread were delicious, gnocchi and braised pork pasta were also really tasty

Dan B.Dan Berger: Great burrata, awesome desserts. Very attentive waitstaff and a cool decor

Xixa is one of The 15 Best Places for Braised Pork in Brooklyn.

12. Xixa

9.1
241 S 4th St (Driggs Ave & Roebling), Brooklyn, NY
Latin American Restaurant · Williamsburg · 134 tips and reviews

margaret t.margaret tung: carrots, esquites, fundido, carnitas, drunken shrimp, corn flan, lamb meatballs, and churros are must orders!

Kate S.Kate Sinnott: Delicious and very creative food with a cool yet comfortable ambiance. The "rice and beans" and carnitas were incredible, as was the spicy shrimp "gorditas" which had a wonderful Japanese flair. Yum!

Chelsea B.Chelsea Balkan: #DubiDO #FabuLIST 5 plates for two was perfect. Get spicy shrimp tostada, roasted burrata, fried brussel sprouts, carnitas, and pork belly sliders. One of my all time fav meals!

Claudia’s is one of The 15 Best Places for Braised Pork in Brooklyn.

13. Claudia’s

8.1
39 Bushwick Ave (btwn Ainslie & Devoe St), Brooklyn, NY
Latin American Restaurant · East Williamsburg · 13 tips and reviews

IndiaIndia: Carnitas and brunch grill cheese are great and everything else I've tried.

Rami H.Rami Haykal-Manning: Get the brisket Montadas and the carnitas tamal

Andrew L.Andrew Litvak: Good simple Guatemalan food. Their taco special was pretty great.

Tacos Morelos is one of The 15 Best Places for Braised Pork in Brooklyn.

14. Tacos Morelos

7.9
N 7th St (Bedford Ave), Brooklyn, NY
Food Truck · Williamsburg · 47 tips and reviews

Bill P.Bill Pearis: Value-wise, the best tacos in Williamsburg. Carnitas, carne enchilada, barbacoa. Also the carne enchilada torta is a $6 flavor/gut bomb deal.

Robert S.Robert Sg: Carnitas ;)

Jökull Sólberg A.Jökull Sólberg Auðunsson: Not just the best taco truck but the best taco in Brooklyn. Carnitas are cubed slow roast and fatty pork, fried for crispness.

Taqueria El Maguey is one of The 15 Best Places for Braised Pork in Brooklyn.

15. Taqueria El Maguey

7.9
3917 4th Ave (btwn 39th St and 40th St), Brooklyn, NY
Mexican Restaurant · Sunset Park · 13 tips and reviews

Nicholas D.Nicholas Doyle: Carnitas tacos are quite flavorful. The saudero, however, is dry and not very interesting.

Jonathan G.Jonathan Gottfried: This place seems to have renamed to Taqueria el Mezcal. Either way, the Carnitas are amazing!

Marianna F.Marianna Fierro: The carnitas is 👌🏻👌🏻👌🏻