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The Orion

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The Orion

Chico State's independent student newspaper

The Orion

A plate of four delicious street tacos and a cup of horchata. Photo taken by Dominic Curcuro on Oct. 26.

Birrieria Barajas: A strong competitor in Chico’s Mexican food scene

Dominic Curcuro, Writer // December 20, 2024

After walking by Birrieria Barajas almost daily before its opening, I am glad to say the restaurant went beyond my expectations. Quesabirria tacos are something I have only had a handful of times but...

Downtown Chico spotlight: Hispanic-owned restaurants

Downtown Chico spotlight: Hispanic-owned restaurants

Dominic Curcuro, Writer // December 18, 2024

Chico has a vibrant, varied and delicious Hispanic food scene, and Downtown Chico specifically is an easy place to get to from campus. These restaurants have a lot of standout dishes and good deals,...

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