Month: September 2020

Generally, the term gringo refers to an individual, especially an American that isn’t Latino or Hispanic. In contrast, the Gringo Breakfast contains dishes a gringo would normally have but with a Mexican twist. For example, at El Chubby’s Mexican Restaurant, our Gringo Breakfast includes two eggs served with beans, one tortilla, three strips of bacon, and…

Sorry if that song is rolling around in your head for the rest of the day – but it is a classic! So are a couple of tender treats that your taste buds will savor for flavor. Carne Asada Fries sees tender steak strips grilled with the joyful combination of jalapeño, onions, and tomatoes. An…

A sopapilla is a deep-fried pastry, traditionally made with leavened wheat dough. It’s a popular Mexican pastry dish that is soft and chewy, and you can enjoy it as a main or side dish. Since sopapillas are deep-fried, they usually puff up, creating a hollow pocket at the center. At El Chubby’s Mexican Restaurant, instead…

Of course our tamales are fresh and delicious – but they’re not new! In terms of their back story we mean. Amazingly, their origins stretch back almost ten thousand years, to an area formed of parts of modern-day countries including Mexico, Costa Rica, El Salvador, Honduras, and others. It’s reckoned they have been popular here…