Many restaurants in the area are closed (at least for lunch) on Mondays. When my friend and I decided to get lunch on Monday, El Maguey was the third place we tried. But I was happy we did. The decor is your standard "very-brightly-decorated Mexican restaurant". But unlike many restaurants, the salsa actually has some heat to it; most places have salsa that's like, as my friend … [Read more...]
La Hacienda El Sol
Editor's note: This restaurant is on the site of the former La Hacienda. Since the name has changed, we are treating it as a separate restaurant. Our review of La Hacienda will remain online. I recently headed over to the levee to review a restaurant, as one does. Unfortunately, that restaurant wasn't yet open and I had some time constraints. I decided instead to … [Read more...]
La Hacienda – CLOSED
Editor's note: This restaurant was part of an Indiana chain. It became independent at some point. We have marked this as closed, but you can read our review of La Hacienda El Sol, the new incarnation. I was invited to go to La Hacienda recently by a friend, and I was surprised because I had never heard of this place. Apparently it opened last month in the location … [Read more...]
Mama Ines Mexican Bakery
My first thought upon walking into Mama Ines was, "How have I never been here before?" (The answer is Sagamore Parkway Construction. But anyway.) Oh my goodness, it was like walking into heaven. Walls of lit up glass cases with the most beautiful display of baked goods I've ever seen. If you haven't been, Mama Ines is a Mexican Bakery in the location of the old Ryan's. … [Read more...]
L Kora
I don't get to eat enough food from trucks. I have been hearing about L Kora for a while, but I never get to eat it, because I work from home, and they never, ever park in my driveway. (They really need to get on that.) But as I love good Mexican food, and I love food served from a mobile transportation unit, this is a no brainer. It had to be good. Luckily, the L Kora truck … [Read more...]
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