Bell Street Burritos Review: Friends Don’t Let Friends Eat At Willy’s

The rise of the fast-casual restaurant, including the new Westside Atlanta location of Bell Street Burritos, owes a great deal to the burrito.  This Tex-Mex tradition is perhaps the burger of that fused cuisine.  Like … Read more →

Bell Street Burritos Westside Shop is Open

Bell Street Burritos has officially grown from a food stall into a fully functional business.  While the Sweet Auburn Curb Market location is still fully functional, you can now get your Bell Street fix of … Read more →

La Botana Restaurant Review – Chamblee, Atlanta, GA [First Impressions]

At a cursory glance, it appears that the masses are quite fond of La Botana, a Tex-Mex restaurant with two Atlanta locations.  Though they have a location up in Lawrenceville [which might actually be shuttered], … Read more →

Tex’s Tacos Food Truck To Stay Put … Sort Of [RoamingATL]

Tex’s Tacos, an Atlanta Tex-Mex food truck, is set to open a restaurant (of sorts).  Anyone driving on Roswell Road during off hours (aka non-meal time) near its intersection with Irby Ave. is likely to see … Read more →

Big Tex Cantina Restaurant Review – Decatur, GA [First Impressions]

Big Tex Cantina, a Tex-Mex joint from Fox Brothers Barbecue et al, is officially opun fo’ bid’ness.  Located just off the beaten path in downtown Decatur, you’ll find Big Tex’s in the vacant space that … Read more →

Nuevo Laredo Cantina Restaurant Review – Westside, Atlanta, GA

Overall:[rating:1] It seems like nearly every denizen of the metro Atlanta area has made at least a handful of trips to the unusually situated Nuevo Laredo Cantina.  Located in Atlanta’s version of no man’s land … Read more →

Prickly Pear Taqueria Restaurant Review: Still A Little Pointy – Midtown, Atlanta, GA [First Impressions]

Ever opened your fridge late at night? If you’re like me, it usually makes you squint and promptly throw your forearm up in a measly attempt to ease your eyes.  Well, that’s the kind of … Read more →

Mi Barrio Restaurant Review – Grant Park, Atlanta, GA [From The Archives]

Originally Posted 11.16.2008 I returned to Mi Barrio last night for what was probably my fifth meal there.  While I will say that it was the best meal I’ve ever had there, that was not … Read more →

Verde Taqueria Restaurant Review – Brookhaven, Atlanta, GA [First Impressions]

So last Tuesday (yes – el Cinco De Mayo), a friend whose culinary prowess dwarfs my own, decided to join me for lunch.  She was in the mood for some margaritas; and, Verde Taqueria, the … Read more →

Verde Taqueria To Open Soon In Brookhaven

According to their website, Verde Taqueria and Cantina is scheduled to open by the end of April.  No word on a firm date; however, I drove by today and noticed that the restaurant looks like … Read more →