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Mexican

From tacos to cochinita pibil, find the top Mexican restaurants around and share your favorite recipes and tips for cooking Mexican food at home.

13 of the Best Mexican Recipes to Grill This Summer

With coronavirus making travel a tricky and even potentially dangerous prospect this year, we're embracing the summer staycation. All week (and all summer) long, we'll bring you transportive flavors...
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Greek,Turkish, Mexican or Peruvian within a 20 minute walk of Lex & 86th

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by prima 11 years ago

So far, I'm thinking about Pio Pio, Cascabel, Ithaka, Beyoglu & Peri Ela. Which of these restaurants would you skip? What other places would you suggest? ----- Beyoglu 200 E 81st St, New York, N...

Best Supermarket Tortillas, Mozzarella, Ricotta?

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by zackly 1 month ago

What's your favorite national brand flour and corn tortillas, mozzarella, ricotta? Thanks!

Nachos with enchilada sauce

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by nuraman00 10 days ago

I loved the nachos from La Casita. They put enchilada sauce on their nachos, and it added to the taste. They were in Fremont. Where else in Fremont, Newark, Union City, or further out, makes...

Tiny dried shrimp and fish in Mexican markets - how are they used?

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by rworange 15 years ago

I've been checking out Mexican markets near me. All of them seem to have dried shrimp or teeny, tiny whole dried fish, none bigger than an inch long and many smaller. Usually they will be on th...

Favourite Taco Recipe

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by olunia 3 months ago

What is/are your favourite Taco recipe/recipes? Anything goes, it can be a Traditional recipe or have an International flare.

Chicharrones from Los Piños in Cloverdale

Melanie Wong
by Melanie Wong 13 years ago

What is it about chicharrones that gets people so excited? For a 5 de Mayo weekend wine-tasting, I picked up some chicharrones and queso fresco from Los Piños market in Cloverdale for the occasion...

La Michoacana Paleteria y Neveria | Clocktower Plaza - Hollister

Melanie Wong
by Melanie Wong 2 months ago

One of my favorite Mexican ice cream shops, La Michoacana Paleteria y Neveria in Watsonville opened a branch in Hollister a year ago. I had a chance to check it out when I was nearby in April. This...

Antojitos cart in Pacific Heights?

Melanie Wong
by Melanie Wong 2 months ago

Thursday afternoon around 4:30pm, I noticed what looked like an antojitos cart attended by a young woman on the SE corner of Jackson Street and Divisadero Street in San Francisco's Pacific Heights ...

Chorizo Manhattan

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by Fritz 6 months ago

is there any place in lower manhattan to find a better brand of chorizo like cacique or any good quality alternative?

Newish Mexican restaurant in Haverhill

justbeingpolite
by justbeingpolite 2 months ago

I stopped in at Triana's Real Mexican Food in Haverhill today (a couple of shops up from Sparky's Wings). It was excellent. Everything is home made from scratch. I had the MulliBurrias Corn gr...

Tico's Tacos (Salinas)

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by Melanie Wong 17 years ago

Last weekend my brother needed a quick snack and pulled into Tico's Tacos on South Main St. Unbeknownst to me, he's been eating here since he was in high school. I'd never been in, assuming it wa...

La Estrella Liquors & Deli | Salinas

Melanie Wong
by Melanie Wong 5 years ago

I've been enjoying the homestyle, Zacatecas-style cooking at La Estrella in Salinas for more than ten years. But I've said little about it besides this older post, http://www.chowhound.com/post/me...

Tamales Fillings

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by roscoe10 3 months ago

What are the most preferred fillings? pork, beef chicken, turkey etc.etc, in the USA as well as certain regions in Mexico? Thank you.

Best way to make crispy taco ‘shells’?

Midlife
by Midlife 3 months ago

We prefer our taco shells to be corn and crispy and have been making them in the oven by spraying lightly with vegetable oil and hanging them over he oven rack rods (at 325°F) until done, then fill...

Tacos La San Marqueña, Oakland

Ruth Lafler
by Ruth Lafler 3 months ago

I haven't been to a taco truck in a long time, but when I spotted this one after my booster shot at the CVS across the street, I had to check it out. At first I was a bit confused about the menu...

Corundas Michoacanas and Pambazos | El Encanto Restaurant in Salinas

Melanie Wong
by Melanie Wong 3 months ago

El Encanto Restaurant is the new kid in town that took over long-timer El Oaxaqeño's site. I had a chance to try it for the first time on Día de Muertos when it had been open for a month. Things lo...

Fonda Lupita -- Sanford

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by jnwall 4 months ago

In case anyone has missed the news, EATER has decided that the Mexican restaurant Fonda Lupita in Sanford, NC is one of the eleven best new restaurants in the USA. Fonda Lipita's website is here: h...

Desperately Seeking Cookies

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by omgalletas 11 years ago

Well, one particular kind of cookie I recall from my childhood. I grew up in the bordertown of El Paso, Texas with my very, very Mexican family. It wasn't unusual to find Mexican food products in...

Las 2 Fridas #2 | Westridge - Salinas

Melanie Wong
by Melanie Wong 4 months ago

Nestled in between Wendy's and Starbucks in the Westridge shopping center near Walmart, Las 2 Fridas 2 opened 3+ months ago. A second location of the Seaside original, this new juice bar offers Mex...

Restaurant El Milagro #2 | Salinas

Melanie Wong
by Melanie Wong 4 months ago

Three years ago I dropped by El Milagro #2 when it was newly opened for a bowl of menudo. https://www.chowhound.com/post/menudo-mornings-salinas-1038283?commentId=10116535 A few months ago I was ba...