Mexican
Food Impresses at Loco Pez
We’ve had Loco Pez on our list since it opened but Adam Erace’s descriptions of the nachos and tacos has us moving the Fishtown bar […]
Tonight: Isabel Opens in Fairmount
Isabel, a Mexican BYOB from the Trio team opens tonight at 2601 Pennsylvania Avenue. Check out the Mexicali menu on their first night. Isabel 2601 […]
Xilantro Disappoints
It was too loud, the flavors muted, the margaritas unbalanced and the prices too steep. Craig LaBan is not impressed with Wayne’s Mexican spot, Xilantro. […]
Celebrate Mexican Independence at Johnny Brenda’s
You might guess with this headline that Celebrate Mexican Independence is an Indie band coming to the Fishtown bar and music venue but no, Johnny […]
Tonight: Dollar Tacos
Cantina Dos Segundos offers $1 vegan chorizo tacos and Dos Equis pork tacos. There are also $2 PBR drafts if you’re into that kind of […]
In Search of Barbacoa
City Paper’s Brion Shreffler rounds up some solid spots for Mexican barbacoa all over South Philadelphia. Barbacoa in its truest sense — prepared in a […]
What to Watch for at the New Xochitl
Last week we told you that Steve Cook and Michael Solomonov had sold Xochitl to a couple of friends, Peter Leontaras and Demetri Pappas. The […]
Isabel, Mexican BYOB Coming to Pennsylvania Avenue
The team behind Trio is opening a second restaurant, this one at 2601 Pennsylvania Avenue. This spot won’t be Thai or Asian at all, instead […]
More From Philly Mag, Fathom Reviewed, Tequila’s Revisited, Beach Eats
The June 2011 Philadelphia magazine is on newsstands now. In addition to The Farm and Fisherman review there is a review of Mike Stollenwerk’s Fathom […]
Xochitl Adds Sunday Brunch
Have you ever looked longingly at Xochitl as you shopped the Headhouse Square Farmers’ Market wishing that they were open forBloody Marias and some huevos? […]
9th Street Is Trying To be a Dining Destination
Trey Popp provides three restaurant reviews in one in the May issue of Philadelphia magazine. Popp visits the venerable Italian Market for sitdown dinners at […]
Two Bells for Cantina Feliz
Craig LaBan likes what he eats at Cantina Feliz but hopes that Chef Tim Spinner develops more of his own voice. The best dishes I […]
Cantina Feliz Reviewed
Get Adam Erace a Landsdale/Doylestown regional rail schedule, then perhaps Erace wouldn’t be so stressed out about getting to Fort Washington and Tim Spinner’s Cantina […]
Honest Tom’s Gets a Permanent Address
Honest Tom’s is putting down roots. The popular taco truck is hoping to turn 261 S. 44th Street (pictured above) into a taco shop by […]
Guapos Tacos Tonight
Photo by Mike Persico Last night Jose Garces’ Guapos Tacos tweeted that it would be serving late night tonight at 13th and Chancellor (between Walnut […]