Category Archives: Greater Los Angeles

The city outsiders love to hate..

World Cup 2014

Posted on June 26, 2014 by EL CHAVO!

Back when I first started this stupid blog I did a bunch of posts about futbol and World Cup. I haven’t really kept that up but that doesn’t mean I am no longer a fan, far from it. Actually, I … Continue reading →

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ALZA Jesus

Posted on May 16, 2014 by EL CHAVO!

I don’t go up to Highland Park as much anymore; too many fancy new restaurants and nowhere to eat. Huarache Azteca is still an occasional draw, decent for a meal even though better huaraches can be had elsewhere. I hadn’t … Continue reading →

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Hollywood Mexican

Posted on March 1, 2014 by EL CHAVO!

The image becomes the real. We live in a spectacular society, that is, our whole life is surrounded by an immense accumulation of spectacles. Things that were once directly lived are now lived by proxy. Once an experience is taken … Continue reading →

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Huevos Rancheros: El Super Burrito

Posted on December 27, 2013 by EL CHAVO!

Please excuse my lack of HR reviews lately, I’ve been trying to stick to a mostly vegan diet. Yeah, how dumb, I know huh, it’s sooo stupid! I haven’t had eggs in my fridge for the last two months, it’s … 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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