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While executive chef Eddie Hernandez may not be a household name, his restaurant chain sure is. Ask someone to get tacos in this town, and there is a good chance that they’ll suggest one of the three Taqueria Del Sol locations as their destination du jour. Started a few years back with a single location …
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I think it would be presumptuous of me to assume that the majority of the people who happen upon this little love of mine have no idea about Taquería Del Sol. In that spirit, I don’t think it’s a stretch to say that this little chain of taco bars (aka taquerías) is the darling of …
People often say that bloggers, critics, and the like get the most pleasure from writing a scathing note. While I can’t speak for the rest of them, I’ll tell you that this guy gets the most joy out of recapping an impromptu meal that was anything but expected. It doesn’t happen often, but when …
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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 newly opened Brookhaven taqueria, got the call. While the delay in getting this up could be attributed to a busy …
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So apparently … this is big news. The AJC decided to write that Atlanta was tweeting when Ashton Kutcher showed up at Tin Lizzy’s in Buckhead. Uh … I did a handful of searches on Twitter, and the one I linked to had 4 posts (more than any other search). What can we all learn …
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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 it’s ready to rock. The installation is over at the Village Place shopping center in Brookhaven. Their website is fully …
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Address: 1186 N Highland Ave NE Atlanta, GA 30306 Phone: 404.873.4656 Restaurant Website Restaurant Menu So a friend of mine is on her way to the Original El Taco, so I am throwing up this old review from about a month ago. In fact, this was from 11.17.08, so that’s exactly one month! Spooky huh! …
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