Mi Rancho in Silver Spring is the other one that comes to mind as being in the Rio Grande-Cactus Cantina model (which I, too, prefer to Austin Grill for my Tex-Mex fix — and I think you’re also right that...

's still a Don Pablo’s in Laurel, and for a chain it’s not bad. I have to edit this because I forgot about the Alamo in Hyattsville. They have Tex-Mex and Salvadorean. And a very impressive tequila menu.

, and goat tacos, pozoles, would be awesome. We have been to Tia Queta in Bethesda; Rio Grande, Pepitos, and Taco Bar in Gaithersburg; Mi Rancho in Silver Spring and Germantown; el Mexicano in Germantown and North...

Tequila Junction. The most recent place I found it was at Don Pablo’s, but it was barely edible. Any suggestions would be greatly appreciated!

in the local (Seattle) liquor store: gold and silver. The silver is quite harsh, but the gold is quite a bit mellower. Haven’t tried Beija.

Recent goat sightings: 1) Taqueria tres Reyes in Riverdale on Kenilworth Avenue (goat tacos); 2) Goat curry at Bombay indian restaurant in White Oak Plaza in Silver Spring; 3)braised goat at Nigril Jamaican food in Silver Spring.

with cachaca, and a knowledge of which cachacas lend themselves to a caipirinha with passionfruit, starfruit, guava, etc. They are better in Brasil, not to mention the context of watching the sun go down in Rio, Bahia, or Floripa.

, SUGAR, WATER. USE 3 SHOTS OF MIX 3.75OZ ________________________________________________ TEQUILA ‘HERRADURA’ 'RIO DE PLATA', ‘DON JULIO’ ANEJO ARE OUR FAVORITES IF YOU WANT TO USE A LESS COSTLY BUT GOOD...

I just moved here from Colorado, and have yet to have a margarita as good as the on-the-rocks ones served at the Rio Grande Restaurant in Boulder. My first margarita in Austin was at Chuy’s, and it was one of the weakest...

El Rio Grande; 38th and Lex. Drink outside. Hank

will overwhelm any benefits gained by adding a more expensive premium mixer.For margaritas at home I use El Charro or Sauza Hornitos among others.If I get a premium tequila it’s to be enjoyed through direct...

We like Mi Rancho in Silver Spring. Better than Rio Grande/ Austin Grill. Were not experts but we like their Cuervo Gold Margaritas on the rocks.

I will be in Gaithersburg MD, on business a few weeks from now. One night only. Are there any noteworthy restaurants in that town? I’m not looking for something that is "tres chic." Rather, something good and creative that...

Pretty much the same,although no sugar(or salt) on the rim.I usually use a Silver tequila.The liquor store near me often has Herradura at a good price.I go with 2 oz. tequila; 3/4 to 1oz. Cointreau or something comparable.I...

of the owners used a silver metallic pen to write in beautiful script, the name of the wine, its year and the name of the winery on each of the bottles. After visiting Tres Mujeres, we veered again off the main road to check out...