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Saturday, 15 July 2006 |
 'Horacio Troche Jr. shows off lechon a las brasas (whole grilled piglet) at his restaurant on Avenida Tepeyac.' - Photo By D. Agren With the World Cup nearing its conclusion last weekend, a trip to a Uruguayan restaurant somehow seemed appropriate, considering the small South American country's illustrious soccer past. Several photos in El Charrua on Avenida Tepeyac pay tribute to Uruguay's soccer tradition, most notably a picture of Horacio Troche Sr., the restaurant owner's father, shaking hands with Queen Elizabeth II prior to the opening match of the 1966 World Cup, which was played in England. |
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Saturday, 24 June 2006 |
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So many times I have racked my brain to suggest a good place to grab a bite and maybe a drink before a movie at Centro Magno. Or, maybe more importantly, after a movie – in the late evening when so many nearby places have closed. I'm talking about a place with good food – preferably good enough to remove the nasty aftertaste of the Hollywood fluff I've just imbibed. |
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Saturday, 20 May 2006 |
 'It's easy to spot Goa, the new Indian restaurant in Guadalajara, just look for the colorful hanging lamps.' - Photo By S. Godfrey I almost cried when I heard the news. An Indian restaurant in Guadalajara? It's almost too good to be true. Next thing you know Vietnamese restaurants and soul food shacks will be falling from the sky and setting up shop in my backyard! But I'm getting ahead of myself. This isn't heaven – it's not even Mexico City. One must be patient. |
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Saturday, 29 April 2006 |
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That towering monstrosity of gleaming reflective glass on Chapultepec is lonely no more. Back in December the previously vacant Chapultepec Tower became home to the spacious, slick and pricey Japanese restaurant Suntory, with its entrance on the Calle Morelos side. More recently, the Hidalgo side of the tower has become home to a couple of joints - an upscale restaurant bar called St. Elias and an airy corner cafe known as Coscafe Espresso Bar. I'm currently reporting live from the latter location. |
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