Category Archives: Mexican

By Lafayette C. Hight Jr. The best way for a restaurant to develop a following is to wow you within the first few minutes of sitting down at your table. I had such an experience at Los Gueros last week … Continue reading →

By Eric Terrazas As a lifelong enthusiast of Mexican food, I am always on the lookout for eateries that serve good Mexican cuisine. One place I decided to sample was Manny’s El Loco in Covina, which I had never visited … Continue reading →

By Maritza Velazquez Finally a dining experience that’s both quick AND fresh. It’s pretty hard to combine those two words when describing a restaurant, but Loli’s Fresh Mexican Grill has got it all. The family-owned and family-run eatery opened in … Continue reading →

By Claudia Palma Always looking for something new to try, I decided to give the new Mexican restaurant near our office a chance. Casita Taco Mexican Grill added to its family with a new location in Irwindale, or Baldwin Park … Continue reading →

By Eric Terrazas One city I visit frequently is El Monte, which features a few of my favorite eateries. That list of favorites includes Tito’s Market, which serves delicious sandwiches and other good food. My favorite item on Tito’s menu … Continue reading →

Reporter Jennifer McLain has a story about Mariscos Uruapan, a Mexican restaurant in Irwindale that may be using a fake permit to serve liquor. ABC issued a liquor license to Mariscos Uruapan in 2003 for the sale of beer, wine … Continue reading →

Although I’m no expert on tacos or Mexican food, I know what I like. And I like the carnitas tacos from Birrieria y Cenaduria Apatzingan in Baldwin Park. I’ve had their carne asada, chicken and carnitas tacos, as well as … Continue reading →

Dining on a budget: I have tasted a lot of good Mexican cuisine over the years, whether it be homemade or of the fast-food variety. Some of the best Mexican food comes from small mom- and-pop eateries. Boca Del Rio, … Continue reading →