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Takorea, Austin TX

Posted in Asian, Food, Mexican, tagged on March 14, 2010 | 3 Comments »

The taco truck is no stranger to Austin, but the Korean taco trucks that have become popular in LA are a new development here. We recently checked out TaKorea, which is located on the southeast corner of the intersection of 2222/Koenig Lane and I-35. It’s a little hard to find, but worth hunting down. Kogi, [...]

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Irrational Obsession: Willy’s, Atlanta GA

Posted in Food, Mexican, Self-Reference, tagged on January 7, 2010 | 2 Comments »

This is the very image of happiness, what some would call a shit-eating grin: This is Eliza savoring her favorite–I’m not exaggerating–her favorite thing to eat. That’s right. More than anything else in the world, Eliza loves veggie burritos from Willy’s in Atlanta. Every time we go back, she insists on eating there twice. It’s [...]

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Juan In A Million: No Additional Puns Required

Posted in Food, Mexican on October 6, 2009 | 2 Comments »

A friend of mine was in town this weekend for ACL. So we took her to one of our tried and true Austin favorites: Juan In A Million. We thought we were being savvy by staying away from anything near Zilker Park, but it turns out that Juan is no secret. Maybe it was our [...]

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Rainy Day Tacos: Taqueria Arandas

Posted in Food, Mexican, tagged on September 22, 2009 | Leave a Comment »

Taqueria Arandas has locations all over town. On a recent rainy day, we stopped by #3. Arandas is what’s called a “Jalisco style” taqueria, a term I picked up over at the excellent Taco Town blog. Nice lettering on the menu. Pork leg taco and taco al pastor. Nice caramelization on that pastor. We’ll definitely [...]

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Azul Tequila, Where Have You Been All My Life?

Posted in Food, Mexican, tagged on September 12, 2009 | 1 Comment »

The first Christmas after Eliza moved to Austin, I gave her all Austin-themed gifts. One of these “gifts” was kind of like that bowling ball Homer gave Marge. It was The Fearless Critic restaurant guide. On the cardboard display stand in Book People and Whole Foods, it said something like “Less than the cost of [...]

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