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Category Archives: Tex-Mex
Rosa Mexicano Tribeca abruptly closes doors
Update January 2, 2019- This establishment is now closed. The food was good but the location was odd, perhaps.
Posted in Reviews, Tex-Mex, TriBeCa
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Review: Taco Dive
Update September 4, 2019- The chicken and beef burritos are great. They are constructed
Posted in Florida, Food Essays, Reviews, Tex-Mex
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El Vez still has the best chicken burrito anywhere
May 28, 2016- The lunch menu at the sit-down section of El Vez (not the burrito hut) has the best
Posted in Battery Park City and BPCA, Reviews, Tex-Mex
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Review: El Luchador in the Seaport is muy bueno
September 7, 2015- by Steven E. Greer With the bike path through The Battery now open finally, I Citi-Biked over to the Seaport. At the corner of John and South Streets
Posted in Reviews, Seaport, Tex-Mex
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Review: Jean-Georges’ Miami Matador and Market in the Edition Hotel
July 5, 2019- by Steven E. Greer, MD I was bored and decided to get a room in Miami for the July 4th weekend. The Edition Hotel has
Posted in American, Bakery, Florida, Food Essays, Reviews, Spanis tapas, Tex-Mex
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Review: Cosme
August 18, 2015- By Steven E. Greer After hearing multiple restaurant insiders rave about Cosme on 21st and Park Avenue, I went
Posted in Reviews, Tex-Mex
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Review: Chuy’s Tex-Mex is as good as El Vez
June 16, 2017- by Steven E. Greer I tried out the Tex-Mex place in Easton called Chuy’s. It was opened about a year ago by a team from Texas. It’s pretty good and right
Posted in Ohio, Reviews, Tex-Mex
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Review: The Dos Toros burrito is respectable
Update December 2, 2015- I had them toast the burrito after it was wrapped in foil. It makes
Review: The new El Vez cheeseburger is the best one Downtown
November 8, 2014- By Steven E. Greer Without consulting me first, El Vez expanded
Review: La Sirena
Update September 22, 2018- Told you so. This place is no good.
Posted in Food Essays, Italian, Reviews, Tex-Mex
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Update review: El Vez no longer has the best burrito in the land
August 7, 2017- by Seven E. Greer I wanted a reliable lunch, so I went to El Vez for their $11 grilled chicken burrito in the sit-down section.
Posted in Battery Park City and BPCA, Reviews, Tex-Mex
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The perfect French fry is at El Vez
May 14, 2016- by Steven E. Greer Chef LaForce made me a cheeseburger and fries today. They are still the best in the city,
Choza Taqueria in Oculus near WTC Tower 4
April 12, 2017- This nice lunch place is out of the way. You have to walk south toward WTC Tower 4.
Posted in - Real estate, Tex-Mex, World Trade Center
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SouthWestNY bites the dust. Big bar coming next.
Update January 11, 2017- SouthWestNY is going out of business. They will turn it into a big bar
Posted in Battery Park City and BPCA, Reviews, Tex-Mex
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Another big loss for Lower Manhattan taste buds
September 15, 2016- The corporate chef for the Starr restaurants, James Tracey, recently left for another group.
Posted in American, Battery Park City and BPCA, Restaurants, Tex-Mex
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The new El Vez lobster
July 8, 2015- By Steven E. Greer After a dozen or so emails to the team at El Vez suggesting that a Cabo San Lucas style lobster would be great,
Posted in Battery Park City and BPCA, Photography, Reviews, Tex-Mex
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Review: Chef James Tracey cheeseburgers
June 20, 2015- by Steven E. Greer Given the fact that three of the best cheeseburgers I have tried over the last 12-months
Posted in American, Hamburgers, fries, Reviews, Tex-Mex
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There is a very good reason that places like Chipotle have foodborne infection epidemics
December 9, 2015- by Steven E. Greer, MD When the local Chipotle on South End Avenue opened, I was appalled at the lack of management