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What to order at Mateo Bar de Tapas
- Signature dishes
- Salt cod croquetas, Jamón Iberico, Wood-grilled octopus
CuisineSpanish tapas
Price$$$
Neighborhooddowntown
HoursTue-Sat 17:00-22:00
Phone(919) 530-8700
Last verified
Signature dishes: Salt cod croquetas, Jamón Iberico, Wood-grilled octopus
Location
Address: 109 W Chapel Hill St, Durham, NC 27701
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