01
Jul 09

New Taco Joint on Smith St: Oaxaca
by Matt


oaxaca_outside_croppedApparently there is a new taco place on Smith St. called OAXACA (which is an great Mexican cheese and a state in Mexico). Really looking forward to trying this out – the tacos look like the real deal to me! Read positive testimony at here.

[via jamitdownyourthroat]

Update: We ate there and it’s good!


24
Jun 09

Mexicana Mama Centro: Roasted Pork Tacos [Manhattan]
by Matt


mexicana_mama_02 It’s been a few years since we ate at Mexicana Mama Centro on 12th St. I remember it was overpriced for Mexican but I didn’t remember how the food was (that should have been the first clue). Since the place is usually pretty full and it’s a little expensive, I figured it had to be decent.

I ordered the Taco De Puerco: “three corn tortillas filled with chile roasted pork, chihuahua cheese and black beans, served with mexican style rice and avocado” for a recession-neglecting $14.25.

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