After six straight days of eating at Anna’s MIT for breakfast, I was denied this morning by El Presidente himself. Sort of.
Barak Obama is in town to deliver a speech on American leadership in clean energy at MIT. Cops and barricades lined the sidewalks and blocked the streets.
No parking. Burrito [...]
El Pelon is making a comeback! Again. Recall that this hot spot was struck by fire, twice.
From Grub Street Boston:
Owner Jim Hoben confirms, telling us that the second coming of El Pelon is set to open in mid-March at 2197 Commonwealth. “Right now, we have about three weeks of construction left and then some final [...]
T-Rex Taqueria had just opened. Maybe they didn’t have their act together.
My burrito took a while to make and somehow the hot sauce was left out. The wrap was a little messy and ingredient distribution was poor. And they only had black beans. While waiting I did enjoy the decor: an eclectic [...]
If you send California Tortilla proof of your layoff, you’ll get a gift card with a free burrito, plus double points for future purchases.
Those who can mail proof of termination to the company can receive a “Burrito Elito” card loaded with a free burrito. Paperwork dated from November 2008 forward is accepted.
The promotion runs through [...]
I don’t like to shovel. I don’t like the snow either. Put the two of them together and what you get is my car looking like an igloo.
Seth (pictured) and David were nice enough to pick me up and take me to Anna’s MIT.
My car got to stay cozy inside its igloo. [...]
You’d think the kid with the burrito website would be able to convince Mark to order more than chips and salsa at his first trip to Anna’s Taqueria.
Nope. Chips and salsa only.
Don’t get me wrong, I was thrilled to be able to order a burrito at Logan airport’s Terminal C. That counts for a lot, but that’s where the thrill ends.
I went with the steak classic burrito from Currito, add guacamole. As a long time adversary of the cilantro lime rice, I wasn’t [...]
Burrito speed eating rivals John Liu and Sheb both brought T-Rex Taqueria to my attention mere days after its opening.
Located on Cypress Street near the Brookline Hills T stop and Brookline High School, T-Rex is mighty close to competition at Boca Grande, Baja Betty’s, and Anna’s Taqueria. Expect nothing less from [...]
President Felipe Calderón met privately with parents of victims of the ABC day care center in Hermosillo, Sonora… He pledged his support and that of the federal government. After the meeting Interior Secretary José Francisco Blake said he preferred not to voice an opinion about the case until investigations into the fire more than [...]
Mr. Fink has a pretty serious workload in grad school. Fortunately, he lives close enough to Olecito to walk over for a tortilla time out.
A couple years ago, Mr. Fink showed me The (Big) Enchilada. Now it was my turn.
For $5.50 we each picked up an Olecito burrito that comes with guacamole [...]