In honor of the passing of Mr. Arturo Lopez, the creator of the puffy taco, here are three of my favorite places to order one in San Antonio.
Mexican
Mezcalería Mixtli Has All the Mezcals and More
I stopped by Mezcalería Mixtli to introduce a friend who owns a production company to Mezcal—and to also persuade him to work on a Mezcal project with me.
Ray’s Drive Inn: My Suggestion for Tacos of Texas
When the taco journalists behind @TacosofTexas came to San Antonio, the one spot I suggested they visit was Ray’s Drive Inn for puffy tacos.
Culinaria’s “Best of Mexico” Shows Off Classic SA Cuisine
For those who’ve fallen in love with South Texas’ bounty of Mexican (and Tex-Mex) flavors, Culinaria’s “Best of Mexico” was pure bliss. Held at The Shops at La Cantera in May, the event boasted dishes from the finest Mexican and Latin restaurants in San Antonio. If you missed it this year, don’t make the same […]
Vida Mia: Legit Mexican Food in Stone Oak
For those lamenting about solid Mexican food on the Northside, stop by Vida Mia in Stone Oak for some authentic chilaquiles.
Best of Mexico Showcases Chefs from San Antonio, Beyond
Culinaria 2014 took a trip south of the border, with interior Mexican flavors from El Machito, Paloma Blanca, Z’Tejas and more.
El Siete Mares: Coastal Mexico Cuisine in Westside San Antonio
Off of West Commerce across the street from Our Lady of the Lake, Siete Mares offers many dishes that incorporate recipes from the Pacific Coast of Mexico.