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Chubby's Tacos

Taco Restaurant, Mexican Restaurant, and Burrito Restaurant$$$$
Durham
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7.8/10
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    Scott N.
    "Chile de arbol is one of 7 excellent salsas."(3 Tips)
    Tyler
    "Squeeze a little lime into the guacatillo salsa and go to town!"(4 Tips)
    William P.
    "In quesadilla it is awesome"(3 Tips)
    Jamie T.
    "Agreed...anything w the grilled shrimp is amazing."(2 Tips)
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  • Ariel S.
    Ariel SpauldingJanuary 3, 2017
    'Street taco' taste and prices at a brick and mortar location. $2.30 tacos that are SO tasty. I would seriously suggest giving the tinga chicken a try.
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  • Kyle F.heart icon on user image
    Kyle FowlerJanuary 2, 2017
    Been here 5+ times
    Tacos were tasty. They don't let you swap meats on any of the combo tacos.
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  • John B.heart icon on user image
    John BurnorMay 5, 2018
    Love the cubbychanga! Good beer selection too
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  • Dustin V.heart icon on user image
    Dustin VietzkeNovember 4, 2014
    We had the enchiladas plate and chunbychanga and were very pleased with them.
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  • Tyler
    TylerJanuary 29, 2013
    Been here 5+ times
    Awesome salsa bar. Squeeze a little lime into the guacatillo salsa and go to town!
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  • K S.heart icon on user image
    K SNovember 26, 2012
    Been here 5+ times
    Their salsas are so good! Get the rice and bean quesadilla
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  • Scott N.
    Scott NeidichMay 27, 2014
    Chile de arbol is one of 7 excellent salsas.
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  • Ashley W.heart icon on user image
    Ashley WashingtonApril 5, 2017
    #3 seafood taco combo. It was delicious!
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  • Shumaila G.
    Shumaila GregoryMay 13, 2013
    Best salsas and spicy chicken taco was delicious
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  • David M.
    David MusgraveFebruary 2, 2012
    If you see them doing a special with mole, you must get it! Awesome!
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  • Brandon H.
    Brandon HawkinsNovember 24, 2012
    Awesome service and great food. The quesadilla was delicious.
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  • Sonja F.
    Sonja FoustMarch 31, 2010
    Been here 25+ times
    Get the guacatillo at the salsa bar. (Heard a guy come in and order, "a pint of guacatillo and a straw... just kidding... kinda." It's good.)
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    DanFebruary 23, 2018
    Decent tex mex with a nice salsa bar. The quality can be hit or miss.
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  • James C.heart icon on user image
    James ClarkAugust 12, 2018
    Loaded Nachos. Beer. Air conditioned.
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  • Gary A.
    Gary AllenDecember 27, 2013
    Been here 5+ times
    The queso is great!
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  • Matthew C.heart icon on user image
    Matthew ClouesAugust 25, 2013
    Been here 5+ times
    Get the Chile de arbol salsa.
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  • Caroline M.
    Caroline McCainMay 13, 2013
    Guacatillo. That's all you need to know.
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  • Rob
    RobSeptember 17, 2012
    Been here 5+ times
    The Chile de Arbol is amazing.
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  • Ed C.heart icon on user image
    Ed CrabtreeMarch 16, 2013
    Been here 100+ times
    Warning: menu changed! No tort as or gorditos :-(
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  • Mike G.
    Mike GormanJanuary 2, 2010
    Been here 10+ times
    Anything with their grilled shrimp is amazing. I also recommend the gorditas.
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  • William P.
    William PowellSeptember 1, 2010
    Been here 25+ times
    Get the spicy Tinga. In quesadilla it is awesome
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  • Labbat S.
    Labbat SmeeeeetOctober 17, 2010
    el mexicano torta is a lot of food for $6
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  • Michael
    MichaelMay 7, 2010
    Excellent salsa bar, especially "Bandido’s salsa." Recommend carne asada taco.
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  • mike b.
    mike bamfordJuly 14, 2010
    Been here 25+ times
    So, they call it Chubby's 'Tacos' but the burritos are really where the money is!
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  • Labbat S.
    Labbat SmeeeeetOctober 17, 2010
    $2 tacos are better value than the $3 ones. im just sayin.
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  • Liz
    LizJanuary 31, 2012
    The aguacatillo is fantastico
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  • Devon J.
    Devon JOctober 4, 2012
    Sooo good!
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  • Jamie T.
    Jamie TharpApril 16, 2010
    Been here 5+ times
    Agreed...anything w the grilled shrimp is amazing.
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  • pattie m.
    pattie mcalisterFebruary 12, 2010
    Been here 10+ times
    Looking for a healthier option, get the hard shell.
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  • Southernbelleofhiphop
    SouthernbelleofhiphopMarch 16, 2011
    Been here 5+ times
    Deluxe Burritto..yummm w/guacatillo
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  • Kyle F.heart icon on user image
    Kyle FowlerDecember 24, 2017
    Been here 5+ times
    Chubbychanga, yummychanga con barbacoa
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  • Roberto M.
    Roberto MontenegroNovember 5, 2011
    Best spicy Carne Asada deluxe burrito!
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