Hello! I’ll be in Carlsbad for a month over the holidays, and I’d love to know where I can get some good carne asada to throw on the grill. Also, the best tamales to take home. I’ll travel! Thanks!

Sorry, no clue about that area, but Mexican markets are usually better for carne asada.

I noticed that one of the stands in Eastern Market (canales IIRC) sells bags of carne asada. Anyone tried it, or have suggestions for a carniceria in the area to pick some up? I haven’t heard of one but I feel like SOMEONE...

Well, now that I have assembled and fired up my new grill [why doesn’t Chowhound have a BBQ forum?], I am looking to find some good meats to grill. Some time ago there was a thread on Mexican markets in LA to buy great Carne...

I would love to pick up some marinated Carne Asada to put on the BBQ. Does anyone know of an outstanding market or butcher shop that sells great Carne?

Was wondering if anyone knew the equipment of choice used by Taco Trucks to “cook” their carne asada. ie, flat top grill (like used for pancakes), or restaurant style gas char-broiler, or another method? Would also...

The Carne Asada Queen is Dead Long live the queen. But she’s not dead.She’s right behind the register where I go to pay after having the worst meal[and the only bad meal I’ve ever had at Los Comales...formerly...

Any suggestions for the best Carne Asada in the Valley ranging from meat to restaurants?

the map. My opinion with steak is that less is more when dealing with tender cuts. I’d rather have the taste of the steak shine through. Tender, juicy, char grilled, rare skirt steak=carne asada for me.

or the cost of good food. When I first moved to Soledad I began a systematic analysis of all the mexican places in town, specifically to find the best beans and carne asada. One day I was talking about my findings with a group of...

I’m looking for a carniceria, preferably in Brooklyn, that has pre-marinated carne asada so I can cook it at home and compare it to my mine. Anyone have any ideas? Thanks:)

We’re having a taco party for 25 at work and I’m in charge of the meat. Any suggestions on where I can get tasty, already cooked carne asada, carnitas and/or chicken for a large group? I’m in the Fairfax area,...

Many people consider carne asada to be different things in my experience. So what is it to you? What cut of beef? Marinated or non-marinaded? [what ingredients] Dry rub or none? [ " ] Thin or thick? I think the best carne asada I...

I just got back from a long weekend in San Diego and got completely addicted to carne asada. i ate it at least once a day. anyone know of any mexican places in Astoria/LIC that make good (and preferably cheap) carne asada and...

Just went to El Regio for probably the 50th time and realized I’ve never heard of anybody ever ordering the carne asada...it sure does look good in the picture. Problem is, when i think chicken, I think El Regio and go...