Author Archives: EL CHAVO!

Happy 2023!

Posted on January 21, 2023 by EL CHAVO!

Yay, we made it! Despite it all! Wot a crazy year that 2022 was, que no?Did I travel? No! Did I get Covid? Yes! Was it a year full of anxiety and stress? Claro! Were there moments of joy and … Continue reading →

Posted in Chanfles, Pendejadas | 2 Comments

Check Your Beans!

Posted on September 25, 2022 by EL CHAVO!

Just a friendly reminder to keep checking those beans for impurities, bad beans, and most importantly, hard ass rocks that will chip your teeth! Look at the size of these bad boys that were lurking in a bag of Peruano … Continue reading →

Posted in commodities, La Comida, Lincoln Heights | 3 Comments

Huevos Rancheros: Sagebrush Cantina

Posted on March 20, 2022 by EL CHAVO!

I ended up here by chance as this was not on my travel plans for the day. 2 years into this pandemic and I’ve only gone to a few places to eat. But after a long drive to Calabasas and … Continue reading →

Posted in Greater Los Angeles | 2 Comments

BREAKING! Smart & Final Has Carts Again!

Posted on February 20, 2022 by EL CHAVO!

If you’ve been to our local LH S&F in the past few weeks you may have noticed they only had about 10 carts or so available for shoppers. No big deal if you are just picking up an item or … Continue reading →

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Huevos Rancheros: Lupita’s (Pasadena)

Posted on January 31, 2022 by EL CHAVO!

It has been quite some time since my last HR review. And trust me when I say this one is even older. I have a pile of “to-do” reviews so I figured I might as well brush one off. Aside … Continue reading →

Posted in Greater Los Angeles, Huevos Rancheros, La Comida | 1 Comment

Happy New Year!

Posted on January 9, 2022 by EL CHAVO!

Looks like this is gonna be another shitty year: cops killing kids, Covid taking a victory lap, housing crisis getting worse. 2022: I already hate it. I did get a good laugh that lifted my spirits when I saw this … Continue reading →

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