Category: Mexican Food

Mount Vernon: Cholita’s Tacos

One of the things I love about the Mount Vernon Marketplace is that it’s always evolving – every time I’m in there I see a sign for a new stall coming soon. One of the latest stalls to open up is Cholita’s Tacos – if the name didn’t […]

Chicken Tacos

Upper Fells: Bmore Cocina

Update: Bmore Cocina is now closed. Do you ever eat something and then you’re sad when you finish? It doesn’t happen very often, but when it does, I know I’ve really discovered something special. Steve Chu (one of the brilliant minds behind Ekiben) shared a great looking picture of […]

Federal Hill: Pop Tacos

Let’s talk tacos – there’s a place to grab one on every corner. Some are significantly superior to others (cough, looking at you Clavel) but we don’t always have time for the 45 minute wait (even though it’s always worth it). Pop Tacos just relocated in Federal Hill […]

Chicken and Waffles

Federal Hill: Banditos

A little over two years ago, I wrote my first review for Banditos! Since then, I’ve been back numerous times and not much has changed, I still love it there. During Snowstorm Jonas, Banditos advertised that they would be open all weekend, my friends and I used that as a perfect […]

Chips and Salsa

Canton: La Tolteca

Update: La Tolteca is now closed I have a group of friends that really enjoys Mexican Food. To the point where I think whenever we get together, it is for tacos, burritos, or something of the like. I had heard mixed reviews about La Tolteca in Canton but it was […]

Chips and Salsa

The Stadiums: Johnny Sanchez

Update: Johnny Sanchez is now closed Since the Horseshoe Casino opened, I’ve been wanting to try Johnny Sanchez which is a collaboration between celebrity chefs Aaron Sanchez and Johnny Besh. I have a group of  friends who love Mexican food as much as I do. When we were deciding […]

Chips and Salsa

Canton: Nacho Mama’s

Nacho Mama’s in Canton gets a lot of hype for their hubcap margaritas, and they’re definitely something worth experiencing. But on the weekends around dinnertime, wait times can be incredibly long. On a weeknight, my friends and I were craving Mexican food and found ourselves eyeing the popular spot. […]