text: Phat Burrito is one of those places that helps Charlottes identity as a city a nice quirky counterpoint to the banks and chain joints uptown and in the various malls at the peripheries of the citynnI think people have already covered the food angle pretty well in the other reviews The tacos burritos and quesadillas all share the same basic building blocks and the dishes benefit from fresh ingredients of good quality I have never been disappointed nnThe service is pretty much nofrills counter service but it is easy to deal with and fastnnMy favorite part though is the salsa bar They make some dynamite salsa over at Phat and it is cool to alternate between the hot medium verde etc as you plow through your burritonnnice work