Category Archives: Greater Los Angeles

The city outsiders love to hate..

Huevos Rancheros: Metro Balderas

Posted on August 2, 2008 by EL CHAVO!

Only a few weeks ago, this place used to be a taco stand. When I noticed this new sign above I knew I was gonna have to visit very soon: any place that makes an accurate reference to Mexico City … Continue reading →

Posted in Greater Los Angeles, Huevos Rancheros, La Comida | 28 Comments

Huevos Rancheros: Tonny’s Restaurant

Posted on July 3, 2008 by EL CHAVO!

I had to be in Pasadena today so I figured I’d find a place for my breakfast fix. A quick google search on “best huevos rancheros pasadena” gave me a few suggestions and Tonny’s came up a few times, it … Continue reading →

Posted in Fotos, Greater Los Angeles, Huevos Rancheros, La Comida | 6 Comments

Taco Party Goes On As Planned!

Posted on July 2, 2008 by EL CHAVO!

(pic by Cuong Phu Trinh) Thanks to everyone that came out to the lil’ veggie taco party, it was fun meeting lots of new faces and great to run into some familiar ones as well. We should do it again … Continue reading →

Posted in Chanfles, Fotos, Greater Los Angeles, La Comida, This Chicano Life | 8 Comments

Veggie Taco Party this Sunday! You Coming?

Posted on June 22, 2008 by EL CHAVO!

Remember when I told you all that I had a lil’ bit of cash I wanted to get rid of? Well, I’ve decided to use it to help fund a get together backyard party, complete with vegan tacos from Así … Continue reading →

Posted in Chanfles, Greater Los Angeles, La Comida, Musica, This Chicano Life | 21 Comments

LA Eastside.com

Posted on April 9, 2008 by EL CHAVO!

It’s been talked about for some time, a group blog for Los Angeles that might be a bit more representative of the Los Angeles many of us know: a city that doesn’t end at the river, is inhabited by working … Continue reading →

Posted in Eastside, Greater Los Angeles, This Chicano Life | 13 Comments

Huevos Rancheros: La Cabanita

Posted on April 4, 2008 by EL CHAVO!

I’ve been wary of checking out La Cabanita mostly because the good reviews I’ve heard tend to include some gushing praise for the Margaritas, something I don’t usually associate with decent Mexican food. It not ‘Fiesta Time’ for me, just … Continue reading →

Posted in Greater Los Angeles, Huevos Rancheros, La Comida | 4 Comments