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Prickles Mexican Resturaunt

Parap Shopping Village, Parap place, Northern Territory 0820, Australia
0889812641
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Ranked #28 of 125 restaurants in Darwin
4.0 of 5 stars 18 Reviews
Price range: 0 AUD - 24 AUD
Dining options: Reservations
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9 reviews 9 reviews
2 helpful votes 2 helpful votes
5 of 5 stars Reviewed 19 May 2012

Recommended. Busy, fun, great food and staff. Low-key place perfect for an easy night out. Best to book. Fajitas and burritos are lovely. More

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14 reviews 14 reviews
4 helpful votes 4 helpful votes
4 of 5 stars Reviewed 6 May 2012

The restuarant is beautifully decorated. The food great but very filling.. This would be a great resturant for a birthday/ Xmas party More

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10 reviews 10 reviews
Reviews in 4 cities Reviews in 4 cities
11 helpful votes 11 helpful votes
3 of 5 stars Reviewed 29 March 2012

prickles is a great venue for group functions - the staff are always happy to let groups do their thing without too much fuss and the place always has great atmosphere. Was a bit disappointed with the food - not really the best Mexican fare and the prices are pretty steep for what you get (a long way off it's... More

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4 of 5 stars Reviewed 21 February 2012

First ate here some 25 years ago and the quality of the food and service has remained high over all these years. The experience started well from the outset when I was trying to book in on Valentine's evening at fairly short notice. They worked things a bit to fit in my wife, daughter and I. The meals were really... More

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13 helpful votes 13 helpful votes
4 of 5 stars Reviewed 21 February 2012

This restaurant is located in the suburb of Parap. We go here for dinner with friends frequently and always receive great food and service. More

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4 of 5 stars Reviewed 7 February 2012

Generous portions mean you won't go hungry. The food is tasty and mainstream mexican fare. Takeaway is great option and saves you a couple of bucks. More

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5 of 5 stars Reviewed 6 February 2012

What an amazing little place. The food is fantastic. Very authentic and the service was brillant. If you want great mexican then this is the place to go in Darwin. More

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2 of 5 stars Reviewed 16 January 2012
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Seems like Prickles is better if you have a few drinks first/during! Pretty heavy food for Darwin climate. More

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4 of 5 stars Reviewed 9 January 2012

Look out for those Ribs they are delightful and all the food is delicious. Would recommend this restaurant to anyone. More

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4 of 5 stars Reviewed 14 December 2011

As (I think) the only Mexican take away in Darwin this place is great for a change, however a lot of the dishes are very much the same. Definitely worth a try. I have been put off from trying the Chilli Con Carne as there are signs everywhere warning that it is super hot, I love my spice but I... More

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