Tag Archives: tex-mex

A Tale of Two Enchiladas

Posted on October 25, 2012 by J.C. Reid

Borunda’s Bar & Grill in Marfa, TX I was in Marfa, that West Texas town where Austin hipsters go to retire and the East Coast jet-set-art-set fly their private planes in for cocktail parties in rundown adobe houses. I pulled … Continue reading →

Posted in 29-95, Barbecue, Food, Texas, Travel | Tagged carolina borunda humphries, el real tex-tex, flat enchilada, mando's, marfa, old borunda cafe, pancho borunda, robb walsh, stacked enchilada, tex-mex | 3 Comments

A Taxonomy of Tex-Mex

Posted on May 15, 2011 by J.C. Reid

Larry’s Original Mexican Restaurant in Richmond, Texas One of the grand and admirable ambitions of the new El Real Tex-Mex Cafe is to promote the cuisine known as Tex-Mex. For most Houstonians and Texans in general, going out for “Mexican … Continue reading →

Posted in 29-95, Food, Houston Chronicle, Lists, Print, Texas | Tagged cheese enchiladas, diana kennedy, enchiladas, fajitas, felix mexican restaurant, robb walsh, tex-mex | 5 Comments

Photo Gallery: 2011 Miscellaneous Food

Posted on May 12, 2011 by J.C. Reid

Miscellaneous food photos from the first quarter of 2011. Click on individual photos to see a larger version. [flickr-gallery mode=”photoset” photoset=”72157626707547794″]

Posted in Food, Photos | Tagged abbeville louisiana, barbecue, bbq, beef cheeks, benno's, bigmista's bbq, blue crabs, bosnian food, boudin, boudin balls, bubble & squeak, burns bbq, Cafe Pita +, cajun claws, cajun food, catalan restaurant, chianti classico, chicken fried steak, christmas cookie, coffee, cookie dough, courtbouillon, crawfish, da marco, danton's restaurant, dolce vita, dough pizzeria, dungeness crab, enchiladas, espresso, feast restaurant, galveston, goodson's cafe, h-town streats, houston, hugo's restaurant, illy caffe, Johnson's Boucanière, kelley's country cookin, Lafayette Louisiana, lahmajun, macaroni & cheese, mama's oven restaurant, mel's country cafe, Nazar boncugu, neapolitan pizza, photo gallery, photos, pide, pizza, pizza margherita, pork belly, proprieta gatteschi, prosciutto, pulled pork, red snapper, risotto, Sacred Heart Society, san antonio, san marzano, soul food, spanish village, St. Augustine of Hippo, sulphur Louisiana, tartufo nero, tasting room citycentre, tex-mex, the sausage link, tomball texas, turkish coffee, vera pizza napoletana, wood-fired oven, wood-fired pizza | Leave a comment

Chapultepec Lupita: No flan for you!

Posted on February 21, 2007 by J.C. Reid

Chapultepec Lupita serves up great margaritas, great salsa, great food and great atmosphere. Just don’t ask for any dessert. Tex-mex restaurants are to Houston what Ray’s Pizzerias are to NYC–seems like there’s one on every corner. So how does the … Continue reading →

Posted in Blog Only, Food, Restaurant Reviews | Tagged 24/7, chapultepec, flan, margarita, montrose, tex-mex | Leave a comment