Oaxacan

by Melanie Wong 3 months ago

"The City of Seaside says it will be hosting a traditional Oaxacan celebration called "Oaxaca by the Sea" this coming Sunday. This is the first time the City has held the event, and it is set to...

I was driving through Sonoma yesterday, headed north on Hwy 12, and saw the "Sonoma Eats" sign, "Latin Fusion" and "Oaxacan Cuisine", which intrigued me enough to stop, especially because I saw th...

I was youtube food traveling to Oaxaca and discovered the Tlayuda. Which led me to this place in the Pinehurst neighborhood. I haven't tried it yet, have you?

by hhc 2 years ago

We tried La Calenda for lunch on Sunday 3/17/19 and we liked it. It was about 1.5hr drive from Fremont so I was pretty hungry when I got there. They have some parking on the side of the restaurant,...

by Melanie Wong 2 years ago

On the first day of my New Mexico vacation, I continued to Santa Fe after lunch #2 at Dog House Drive-In. https://www.chowhound.com/post/dog-house-drive-albuquerque-1085900 Our plan was to hav...

by Melanie Wong 12 years ago

Salinas has another Oaxacan kitchen. Opened last year, Jugueria La Tropical is located in the strip mall behind Chase Bank in the Alisal district. The window signs promise “100% Oaxaqueña”. A s...

by Melanie Wong 3 years ago

" . . . NAFTA’s health impacts include a rise in caloric intake in Canada, but its effects have been especially significant in Mexico. Even in renegotiations today, big food companies are lobbying ...

by Melanie Wong 5 years ago

On the drive down to the chowdown at La Simpatia, I took the coast route passing through Pismo Beach and Oceano to do a little chow-spotting. The most exciting development was Los Tamales Poblanos ...

by Jim Leff 4 years ago

Big discovery! For photos, see my blog <http://jimleff.blogspot.com/2017/06/the-best-mexican-i-ever-found-in-nyc.html>, but note that this is the same text. BTW, along same lines, see "The Best Sic...

by Melanie Wong 4 years ago

A month ago I was finally passing through at the right time to check out Viva Oaxaca in Petaluma.

Everytime i'm in a grocery store or cheese shop, i stop by to see if they have oaxacan cheese but i only see the normal french, italian, and american varieties. i'd rather not buy it online and ha...

What are your favorites on the Westside? Thanks!

by Melanie Wong 13 years ago

Recently I learned that Greenfield in southern Monterey County has one of the highest concentrations of indigenous Oaxacans on the Central Coast. Conservative estimates start at 4,000 and range to...

by Melanie Wong 14 years ago

Last week my parents and I had a casual lunch at Taqueria Mi Ranchito. It’s located next to La Princesa market in the same shopping center as Kragen, a couple blocks east of the freeway. My first...

by Melanie Wong 15 years ago

Last month I had a chance to try Yatzeche in Seaside with my parents guided by Ed Dibble's posting on this small Oaxacan place. http://www.chowhound.com/topics/show/314572 We dropped in at 1pm ...