I attended a four course tequila pairing last night at Chef Johnny’s Fruteria, including the Colección de la Casa reposado tequila that is finished in cognac barrels.
Mexican
The Malt House Crispy Dog: Collision of Cultures
The Crispy Dog, a hot dog stuffed with cheese and wrapped in a tortilla before being deep fried, is a collision of Mexican and American cuisine.
Where’s the Gravy?! A Reflection on Las Palapas and Moving On
Everyone finds that one comfort restaurant and food when moving to a new city; Las Palapas and the “cheesy enchilada” plate was mine in SA. Until one day they no longer included gravy on the dish.
Oscar’s Taco House: In Search Of The Perfect Cheese Enchilada
Oscar’s Taco House proves that their knowledge doesn’t stop at tacos – they make some of the best cheese enchiladas around. Get filled up with a plate called “The Sleeper.”
Classic San Antonio Experience at Soluna
Soluna provides an excellent atmosphere for conversation along with delicious Tex-Mex and interior Mexican food.
A Sit Down Breakfast At Thousand Oaks Cafe
In the land of breakfast tacos on the go, slow down and read the paper at Thousand Oaks while enjoying a Mexican styled breakfast or good ol’ pancakes, bacon and eggs.
Teka Molino’s Puffy Tacos: ¡Viva Tex-Mex!
I checked out the puffy tacos at Teka Molino, one of the older Mexican restaurants in town. Turns out that superstars eat there too – find out which Spur I ran into.






