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Lunch in a parking lot

March 06, 2008 By: John.H Category: CIVIC CENTER, Cheap & Good, Mexican No Comments →


Los Compadres
101 Polk Street, San Francisco
Food safety score: 100
Positives: Nice al pastor burrito	Negatives: Everything cost extra, including pico de gallo Eating in the parking lot can get windy

Since there aren’t many taquerias at Little Saigon, I wanted to give Los Compadres a try to see if it’s worth of making a trip for. This roach coach is oddly located in a parking lot by itself with few tables and chairs in front of it. At Los Compadres, it seems that everything…

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Tomales roach coach

January 24, 2008 By: John.H Category: CIVIC CENTER, Cheap & Good, Mexican 1 Comment →


All Star Tamales
United Nation Plaza
Food safety score: 100 - Symbol of Excellence !

Positives: Wide variety of tamales cheap and hearty All items pre-wrapped in plastic. They wear gloves!	Negatives: There’s goes your diet

Today at work, Scott informed me about some “roach coaches” available at the Heart of the City Farmers Market at the UN Plaza. Then, he gave me some lame excuses why he couldn’t try them because he needs to eat healthy and “roach coaches” tend…

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Mi castillito es tu castillito

January 18, 2008 By: John.H Category: CIVIC CENTER, Mexican No Comments →


Taqueria El Castillito
370 Golden Gate Ave, San Francisco
Food safety score: 94 - Symbol of Excellence!
Menu
Positives: Wide variety of meat available Huge burritos with grilled tortillas	Negatives: Regular and green salsa chicken comes in large chunks Cash only

Being from Texas, I have had my share of Tex-Mex food. Based on personal experience, I would say that the taquerias here emphasize more on fresh ingredients while in Texas, the emphasis is on seasoning. With that said, I can’t really…

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