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Fat Cactus Mexicali Cantina, Lynnfield MA
Well, the short lived Lucille’s Fine Chicken (formerly Naked Fish) in Lynnfield is apparently morphing into it’s newest concept... The Fat Cactus Mexicali Cantini. Remodeling currently under way.... signage in place. I...
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Good margaritas in DC/Alex./Arl.?
Cactus Cantina near Woodley Park / Adams Morgan!! Good flavor, great frozen and cheap pitchers for big groups!
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Best Burrito /Taco/Latin American in South Bay
in Alviso. They have burritos, tacos, enchiladas just like the dime-a-dozen places in the South Bay but it really seems like you’re eating at some mom & pop’s in the middle of nowhere in Baja California. Baja Cactus...
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Naked Fish, Lucille's & ?
The sign says Fat Cactus Mexican Cantina. Looks like they added an outdoor ,covered deck around the side and back of the building. Good luck to them. That location has been a blackhole for whatever is there.
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seeking opinions on Andale
The Tex-Mex scene has improved substantially in this area since I moved here from Texas 15 or so years ago, but still lags. What we need is a Ninfas or Papacitos to raise the bar. My personal favorite is Cactus Cantina on...
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Rosario's - Nashville
Ate at Rosario’s last September and found it promising. My husband’s mole was good, my tofu burrito would have been good except for the addition of pickled cactus paddles, which gave the whole concoction a weird tangy...
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An Ode to Lola
.... throughout Mexico the most common application as an extremely delicious juices or smoothies made with fresh pineapple & nopales.. the real, deal cactus cooler! I have a co-worker from Mexicali that assures me everyone she...
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Good Nachos: Where?
?) and the latter, liquid cheese, a sprinkle of cold cheddar and drenchingly wet pinto beans. Cantina Mexicana fell in the middle (lots of cilantro, but zero fresh tomato). Any other hapless addicts have good tips?
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Mexican food virgin... (Ed. Now with menu)
, or with no fat at all (those last aren’t very common). You can see that the common features are corn masa and steaming. After that, it depends on what region of Mexico you’re in, whose kitchen, and whose hand is...
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Where is the best Mexican in Toronto?
agreed! burritos are probably the smallest subset of mexican food possible... now let’s talk cactus with shrimp or some mole and you’ve got me drooling for mexican. ooo... that’s a good question, who serves the...
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Fish Tacos
still that are baja/so cal Mexican. I’ve been to most, if not all of the chains (Austin Grill, Rio Grande, Anita’s, etc.) and most of the other talked about mexican restaurants (Guapo’s, Cactus Cantina, Lauriol...
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No Mexican in Melbourne
check out pg’s links – then go only to Los Amates... Mexicali Rose was incredibly dissapointing – and Tres Tacos had good Tex-Mex - The Aztec place out by Tullamarine sometimes has a selection of cans and dried...
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moving to Springfield Mo
trip and had the misfortune to stay there last night. I took a shower first thing. If it’s your only choice then sleep in your car. By the way, we ate at the Cactus cantina (in Sikeston). It’s ok, and serves food til...
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Marix Tex-Mex
The owner of Mexicali Cantina in Studio City, formerly the GM of Marix, is opening the former Scandia restaurant at 9040 Sunset in weho in the next few days. Name of Senoritas on Sunset. Gorgeous remodel. Only time will tell...
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Best margaritas?
of 1 fat lime, some simple syrup if you like it a tad bit sweet (i don’t), shake the heck out of it, and pour into a salt rimmed martini glass. The best ever. And hopefully ‘The Chowhound Team’ will see this and...
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