Original Chubby's, 38th
9 people recommendvia r/denverfood9 comments cited below
What people say, in short
Many people recommend Original Chubby's, and a few point to the original on 38th. One calls it solid and distinctive, one says it beats Gomez, and one notes the burritos are not fully wrapped and resemble Texas breakfast tacos.
Address
The Original Chubby's Denver, 1231 W 38th Ave, Denver, CO 80211
At a glance
- Best for
- Breakfast
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The evidence
Every point below is paraphrased from a real public comment, ordered by how much the community engaged with it. Caveats and negatives are kept in — follow any link to read the original for yourself.
- Recommendsu/DialsMavis in r/denverfood · Jan 2026taste
Rates Chubbys as solid and distinctive, one of three picks.
- Recommendsu/pdubee in r/denverfood · Jun 2024
Recommends the Original Chubby's location on 38th, giving no further detail.
- Recommendsu/alienscrub in r/denverfood · Jan 2026
Suggests the original Chubby's in the 38th area instead.
- Recommendsu/External-Departure-6 in r/denverfood · Jan 2026
Gives just the name Chubby's as an answer to the burrito question.
- Recommendsu/flrtrider77 in r/denverfood · Apr 2025taste
Says Chubby's beats Gomez.
- Recommendsu/denver_ram in r/denverfood · Jan 2026
Agrees the original Chubby's is correct and adds family history about the Bubba Chinos founder.
- Recommendsu/sodosopapilla in r/denverfood · Jan 2026
Agrees with the parent pointing to the original Chubby's.
- Recommendsu/cherryfairy303 in r/denverfood · Feb 2025taste
Says their breakfast burritos are not fully wrapped, so they resemble Texas breakfast tacos.
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- Recommendsu/casandrasarus in r/denverfood · Jun 2026
Lists Chubby's as a breakfast answer, with no further detail.
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