Yay! Another taco truck convert. Great that with cell phones they can take advance orders. Torta Cubana are made with pork. I believe El Ojo de Agua specifies “piena” which is roasted leg of pork. I agree about the pork...

Tortas de Mexico Vineland and Ventura, Studio City Foothill and Pennsylvania (?), La Crescenta There may be others. DECOR: Slim to none. There isn’t really any, it’s small booths and tables, with a counter and a soda...

Taqueria de Mexico, once a reliable West Village neighborhood joint that could be depended on to serve above-average-to-good Mexican chow, has closed. As I walked home from the subway Friday night, paper covered the windows,...

when he was in Japan. As for the “bullfight”, why the rinky dink treatment? Why not a Sunday Corrida at the Plaza de Toros, the grand bullring of Mexico City? What kind of bullfight was this? No picador(s)? No...

El Rincon de Villa opened a couple of months ago on Greenville Ave. (just south of Park), holding itself out as a Mexico City style taqueria. Keep your eyes open or you might drive right past it, since it’s small, with only...

, rice). I wish I had more room to sample their other offerings. El Borrego de Oro 3900 S. Congress Austin, TX 78704 383.0031 *For the unfamiliar, birria is a relative of barbacoa, and is usually goat/lamb that is cooked in the...

of the bunch, and they get some sizeable tips ($10-$20) from the flock of well-dressed young men who congregate here. The taco de pezcado is a bargain at $1 with small piece of battered deep-fried red snapper, tartar sauce, spicy...

Has anyone been to either of these places? Giant Hamburger is at Lindsay and Broadway and has been in business a long time. Happeneded to drive by recently and really wondered what people thought of the place? El Taco de Chandler

reasonable - $5.50 for tortas and tlayudas, $1.50 for tacos. Just for better searches, I believe the spelling is El Meson de Taco, but I’m not sure. Parking along Venice or behind the restaurant.

With all this talk about Mexican Food in Vancouver (or lack thereof), I thought I’d give an old favourite a visit. Taco Mexico Rico is now located on West Pender after many years on West Hastings. It is an inexpensive and...

poblano (which contains home-made mole that is being prepared by Juan’s mother in Mexico and then sent to him on a regular basis) and the wide array of guisados (long-cooked chicken or beef, served with salsa verde, roja,...

boring tacos. —Didn’t mean to, but ended up one night at Mama Mia. Ok lasagne, and a really good filete de res—very flavorful and tender. A bit pricy there, but good. Check out the roof deck, it’s quite a...

Ensenada and buy us each a fish taco and a shrimp taco, get some of the peppers. I’ll stop at El Taco Nazo in La Habra and do the same thing. Meet me in the parking lot of the gas station off the 5 at Lakewood/Rosemead and...

I second El Trompo. My favorite taco they serve is the Taco Al Pastor which is their specialty: Mexico city style tacos with pork meat marinated in the traditional sauce, served on corn tortillas with pineapple coriander, onion...

from the bar was excellent – a real, smoky red chile sauce that was layered with complex flavors. My agua fresca de melon was homemade, fresh and delicious. Another good sign is that, by the time I got done eating, dozens of...