Taqueria y restaurant el primo

744 E Chatham St Suite. A, Cary
(919) 377-0086

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Tacos Al Pastor Carne Asada
Quesabirria Tacos
Choriqueso Dip
Tortillas
Pupusas
Birria
Nachos
Salsa
Steak

Menu

Appetizers
Nachos
Nacho cheese with pico of gallo, choose any meat: steak, chicken, chorizo, with sour cream and guacamole.
Bowl Guacamole
Served with chips.
Cheese Quesadillas
Served with salsa & sour cream.
Quesadilla
Chicken, steak or chorizo. Served with pico de gallo & sour cream.
Queso Fundido
Melted Jack cheese and salsa, served with com tortillas.
Veggie Nachos
Cherry tomatoes, cilantro, corn, black bean red onions with guacamole and sour.
Veggie Quesadilla
Zucchini squash, black bean, mushroom and mozzarella cheese, with guacamole and sour cream.
Chicken Wings
Served with side celery and ranch.
Sope
Corn tortilla topped with chicken or steak, beans, cheese and guacamole.

Kids Menu
Kids Grill Chicken Fingers
Kids Quesadilla
Kids Chicken Tender
Kids Burrito
Kids Cheese Stick

Platos
Fajitas Plato
Grilled steak, chicken or shrimp with sauteed peppers and onions, served with rice side salad and tortillas
Fajitas Rancheras Plato
Grilled chicken or steak with sauteed peppers and onions, jalapenos and hot sauce served with sour cream and guacamole.
Veggie Fajitas Plato
Mix of bell pepper, onions, mushrooms and tomatoes.
Carne Azada Plato
Grill steak.
Pollo Plato
Chicken.
Camarones Plato
Shrimp.
Grill Steak and Chicken Plato
Pollo en Chipotle Plato
Chicken with chipotle sauce.
Pollo ala Crema Plato
Chicken with cream sauce.
Pollo ala Plancha Plato
Grilled chicken with hispanic marinade.
Pollo ala Salsa Verde Plato
Grilled chicken with green sauce.
Chuletas de Puerco Plato
Grilled chuck roll pork marinated.
Camarones ala Diabla Plato
Shrimp with hot sauce.
Camarones ala Crema Plato
Shrimp with cream sauce.
Mojarra Frita Plato
Fried fish.

Street Foods
Burritos
Filled with any meats, chicken, steak or chorizo.
Huaraches
Choice of any meats chicken, steak, or chorizo.
Tostadas
Choice of any meats chicken, steak, or chorizo.
Sopes
Choice of any meats chicken, steak, or chorizo.
Chimichangas
Flour tortillas filled with chicken and veggies with side rice and bean.
Quezadilla
served with side salad, sour cream and salsa
Enchiladas
Corn tortillas filled with chicken topped Mexican sauce and fresh cheese on top.
Tacos Dorados
Corn tortillas filled with chicken on a fryer.
taco-birria
3 queso tacos with side broth

Tacos y Tortas
Tacos
Choice of any meats chicken, steak, carnitas etc.
Taco Lengua
Torta Cubana
Pastor, ham, sausage and Oaxaca cheese on telera bread. with side fries
Torta Milanesa Res
Breaded beef fryer on telera bread. with side of fries
Torta Milanesa de Pollo
Breaded fried chicken on telera bred. with side of fries
Torta Vegetariana
Grilled zucchini squash port mushroom and caramels onions on telera bread. with side of fries.
Vegetarian Tacos
Tacos filled with grilled onions, peppers and black beans.
Pupusas
choose, chesse, rebuelta.bean and chesse

Drinks
Mexican Coke
500 ml.
Jarrito
12 oz.
Mineral Water
12 oz.
Agua de Horchata
Agua de Jamaica
Agua de Pina

Postres
Pastel de Tres Leches
Flan Napolitano
Arroz con leche / rice pudding
16 oz cup serve cold
churros
churros with caramel on top
Flan vinilla cup

Sides
Rice and Beans
Grilled Zucchini
Mix Green Salad
Grilled Nopales
Side Guacamole
fresh diced Jalapeno Peppers
hand make corn Tortilla
Sour Cream
french fries
apple slices
Swee plaintain

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Recent Reviews

Excellent food for a fair price. Friendly staff, one even used google translate to help me with my questions which is going above and beyond. Absolutely worth checking out if you want some authentic Mexican food.
July 2025
Moving to NC from LA, I’ve been searching for authentic, street style tacos. I drove 45 minutes one way before my work shift just to try their tacos birria - oh my god. Excellent tacos and consommé. They also have maduros and rice pudding, and a variety of Spanish sodas. I work in the service industry, and even the presentation in the to go box was thoughtfully put together. 10/10, I will be back.
March 2025
My husband and I love this place. It's a little hole in the wall, not a ton of bells and whistles, but the food is fantastic! It's never too busy (not sure a lot of people know about it). We love Wednesdays because they offer $1.59 tacos. You gotta ask for that deal to get them. The birria is so good! The cheese dip with chorizo is amazing! Always reliably good food. We go any time we can!

Kid-friendliness: They do offer a kids menu. My kids love their...
December 2024

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Taqueria y restaurant el primo

744 E Chatham St Suite. A, Cary, NC 27511
(919) 377-0086