The jewel box exterior view of Esperanza. Photo by Art Gray View From A Height… With summer in full swing, Beach City restaurateurs are dealing with a boom like none they’ve ever had before. Thanks to the dining decks, many have more space than ever before, but there are fewer […]
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North Carolina student denied H.S. diploma after wearing a Mexican flag over his gown at graduation
But after reaching the front of the stage, where the principal was handing out the diplomas, Lopez was stopped — a line of students was held up behind him as a conversation ensued. The crowd can be heard booing during the pause in the ceremony. After a few moments, Lopez […]
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Essential Arts: A largely Latino-free Oscars in L.A.’s Mexican heart
I’m Carolina A. Miranda, arts and urban design columnist at the Los Angeles Times, and it’s the weekend — which means it’s time for the week’s essential culture news: The award goes to … the security fence On Sunday, as a cavalcade of late-model SUVs were beginning to pull into […]
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Oxomoco Team Showcases Stunning Mexican Fare at Xilonen in Greenpoint
© Justin Bazdarich/Xilonen [Official] Xilonen’s braised carrot tostada As it has for many people, the pandemic slowed life down for Justin Bazdarich, providing time — a lot of time — to think about the future. The chef and restaurateur cemented his status in NYC’s dining scene with one crowd-favorite hit […]
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Mexican classic exiting, newcomer at Goat Hill, Turkey Day reinvented
Added on November 18, 2020 Richard Foss newsletter A La Carte column for 19 November 2020 Dario Vullo of Nando Milano decorates a Sicilian-style focaccia at his newly opened Nando Milando in downtown Manhattan Beach. Photo courtesy of Nando Milano Benvenuto To Manhattan Beach: Don’t ask to speak to […]
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The Ocotillo team has opened a new Mexican restaurant in Phoenix
CLOSE Chantico, a restaurant and bar inspired by the modern culinary scene of Mexico City, quietly opened its doors Monday afternoon. The Phoenix restaurant sits on the southwest corner of 11th Street and Camelback Road and features a menu showcasing the diversity of Mexican cuisine, from tuna ceviche to Sonoran […]
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How This Mexican Bakery Stays Strong In San Antonio Despite The Pandemic
David Cáceres, co-owner of Las Panaderia Mexican bakery, shows off his traditional pan de muerto. Julia Keim In 2019 the United States Census Bureau reported that 64.2% of the population in San Antonio was Hispanic or Latino. The Alamo City continues to flourish as a cultural melting pot, and Latino-owned […]
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Denver Happy Hour of the Week: Tres Chiles Mexican Grill
After last week’s stroll down Tennyson Street in the Berkeley neighborhood, I couldn’t help but notice all the folks enjoying themselves at Hops & Pie’s next-door neighbor, Tres Chiles Mexican Grill. The eatery sits above the street at the corner of West 39th Avenue and Tennyson with wide open windows […]