Category Archives: La Comida

The stuff you put in your mouth.

Food Stamp Jokes

Posted on November 17, 2013 by EL CHAVO!

Making fun of the people that come into their shop. The Rosslyn Market is too clever for its own good. I hereby place a curse on the people involved with this market and cast a spell for all of them … Continue reading →

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Huevos Rancheros: Flore Vegan Cuisine

Posted on September 26, 2013 by EL CHAVO!

I hadn’t planned on doing this review, but we were here to have breakfast with some Vegan friends from the bay area and I’d been meaning to check out this place for some time. Somehow, it kept getting dropped a … Continue reading →

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Huevos Rancheros: Los Chilitos

Posted on August 23, 2013 by EL CHAVO!

I was going to be in South El Monte this particular day so I figured I’d check on Yelp if there was some place nearby that might be worth a visit. Only 2 reviews but they seemed promising, plus they … Continue reading →

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The Most Boring Torta In The World

Posted on August 17, 2013 by EL CHAVO!

  Maybe. That was certainly my first impression on biting into La Monarca’s version of a torta. This bakery has had a fair bit of media exposure, lots of kind words by the foodie (ugh) crowd and they opened up … Continue reading →

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Huevos Rancheros: Astro Burger

Posted on August 4, 2013 by EL CHAVO!

Normally I don’t bother with the HR’s at burger joints since they tend to be universally disappointing. Overcooked eggs are common, often covered with a thoughtlessly made salsa, or worse, pico de gallo. But I had a feeling about Astro … Continue reading →

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Huevos Rancheros: Tacos Don Chente

Posted on November 24, 2012 by EL CHAVO!

It has been a few months without an HR review on this here site, mostly because the ones I’ve sampled lately haven’t pushed me to say anything: mediocrity makes for poor inspiration. The ones from Tacos Don Chente in MonteFeo … Continue reading →

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