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Chingadas Cantina Cape Town

Mexican Tex Mex
Location Pointer 50 Orange St, Gardens, Cape Town, 8001, South Africa
4.7
(298 reviews)
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Attributes

  • Outdoor Seating
  • Live Sport
  • Wheelchair Friendly
  • WiFi
  • Fireplace
  • Pet Friendly

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Spice up your day with the bold spirit of CHINGADAS Tex-Mex Cantina.

Dive into a family friendly, culinary fiesta where every dish tells a story of rich Mexican heritage, a dash of Tex — all served with a side of Cape Town flair.

Opening Hours

  • Monday CLOSED
  • Tuesday 12h00 - 23h00
  • Wednesday 12h00 - 23h00
  • Thursday 12h00 - 23h00
  • Friday 12h00 - 00h00
  • Saturday 12h00 - 00h00
  • Sunday 12h00 - 21h00

Reviews (298)

4.7 out of 5.0
Based on the past 12 months
Food 4.6
Value 4.6
Service 4.7
Ambience 4.9
  • Michelle Dined: 2 days ago
    4.5
    Food 4.0
    Value 4.0
    Service 5.0
    Ambience 5.0

    Reviewed on: Fri 27 Mar 26
    Great aesthetic and ambience. Wait staff are super attentive. Jessie was incredible and went above and beyond to make my Dads birthday special. We’d definitely go back again.

  • Lauren M. Dined: 3 days ago
    5
    Food 5.0
    Value 5.0
    Service 5.0
    Ambience 5.0
  • Malcolm L. Dined: 4 days ago
    5
    Food 5.0
    Value 5.0
    Service 5.0
    Ambience 5.0

    Reviewed on: Wed 25 Mar 26
    Wonderful evening celebrating my daughter’s 15th birthday. The team were amazing and made her feel extra special. Will definitely be back.

  • Nala Dined: 4 days ago
    4.3
    Food 4.0
    Value 3.0
    Service 5.0
    Ambience 5.0
  • Marcel Dined: 4 days ago
    4
    Food 4.0
    Value 3.0
    Service 5.0
    Ambience 4.0

    Reviewed on: Wed 25 Mar 26
    Overall good. Nachos felt a bit bare but the Baja tacos are a winner. Service was good and took home some key lime pie which was also good. A bit pricey

  • Elian Z. Dined: 1 week ago
    5
    Food 5.0
    Value 5.0
    Service 5.0
    Ambience 5.0
  • Kay Dined: 1 week ago
    5
    Food 5.0
    Value 5.0
    Service 5.0
    Ambience 5.0
  • Tia Dined: 1 week ago
    4.5
    Food 4.0
    Value 4.0
    Service 5.0
    Ambience 5.0

    Reviewed on: Thu 19 Mar 26
    Great ambience, yummy food and the hilarious name... (google the meaning if you dont know Spanish). The steak bowl was a bit too spicy for the kids but .... I am not complaining about spicy food in a Mexican restaurant. The cocktails were brilliant -- I am used to bigger sized margaritas but the taste was unbeatable. Will visit again

  • Jade Dined: 1 week ago
    4.8
    Food 5.0
    Value 5.0
    Service 4.0
    Ambience 5.0

    Reviewed on: Thu 19 Mar 26
    Our second time coming here in the same week. The food is incredible, specifically the Chicken Quesadillas! Love the variety of cocktails as well, the vibe is so fun too! Service can be a little bit quicker as we waited a bit long in the beginning for someone to take our order, but after that everything was amazing!

  • Mila Dined: 1 week ago
    5
    Food 5.0
    Value 5.0
    Service 5.0
    Ambience 5.0

    Reviewed on: Thu 19 Mar 26
    Absolutely love it. Festive vibes, lip smacking food. Friendly and attentive service.

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