Well... time for something different, I've been apartment hunting across Northern New Jersey recently and I discovered Loquito, a Lebanese/Mexican Fusion taco spot that looked review worthy. A Lebanese taco really isn't a crazy idea since one of Mexico's favorite tacos, the Al pastor has Arabic origins, it's Lebanese! Al Pastor came to be from… Continue reading Loquito – Labanese Fusion -Hoboken, NJ
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Upscale Mexican vs Casual Taco Spots
What proceeds are ramblings on tacos: So upscale/gourmet vs casual Mexican, what's better and yes it's only my opinion. Like trying to make a gourmet hot dog, a real street taco loses its appeal and simplicity. A classic taco consists of meat, cilantro and onions. Tacos often are double wrapped in tortillas; most people think… Continue reading Upscale Mexican vs Casual Taco Spots
Flats Fix Taco and Tequila Bar – Manhattan, New York – Flatiron District
First, let's start with the awesome location in the Flatiron District. If the location and neon "BAR" sign out front looks familiar it was once Live Bait, a spot for oysters and happy hour. Upon walking in you'll find some neon lights, a long bar, and a back area with booths and tables. Some of… Continue reading Flats Fix Taco and Tequila Bar – Manhattan, New York – Flatiron District
Surf Taco – Belmar, NJ
The simple phrase and rule at Surf Taco "Do the combo" that's at least the line my family uses after a day at the beach down the New Jersey shore in the summer. We are of course referring to the Surf Taco Combo #1. Please don't confuse this with Lou Bega's 1999 hit Mambo #5.… Continue reading Surf Taco – Belmar, NJ
FINS Tropicali Cuisine – Sea Girt, NJ
Review edited on 3/1/2020 after having visited again. "Down the shore" in New Jersey there are a few locations for FINS Tropicali Cuisine. It's a nice place to stop in during a New Jersey beach day in the summer. This spot is a fusion Mexican spot it mixes "California chill vibes" and fresh food. I… Continue reading FINS Tropicali Cuisine – Sea Girt, NJ
La Casa De Pedro – Boston, MA
*Noted Change 03/05/19: La Casa De Pedro has filed for Bankruptcy. read the article for more information Working at an event for the Boston auto show, I needed to eat something quick and close by, tacos saved me again. A walk from the convention center I found La Casa De Pedro. The restaurant has two… Continue reading La Casa De Pedro – Boston, MA