Don’t stop at La Jarochita if you want just a little snack. The portions at this Mexican food cart are big! Take the huarache (above). It’s a dinner-plate-sized crispy tortilla ($5.50) piled high with your choice of meat and/or beans—we opted for the savory carnitas—plus lettuce, tomatoes, avocados, cheese, and a squirt of sour cream. […]
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The WanderFoodie Eats Portland
I’ve just fallen hard for a new foodie destination: Portland, Oregon. June is a great time to eat yourself silly in Portland, which is what I’ve been doing these past few days. June is the annual Portland Dining Month, when more than 60 restaurants around the city offer three-course menus for the awesome-deal price of […]
WanderFood Wednesday: Cycling to Koreatown
Despite the red neon “OPEN” sign and the colorful photos of Korean dishes plastering the windows, the darkened storefront shows no obvious signs of life. We pull open the door, and surprise — inside, the dining room is packed. We’re the only non-Asians at Jong Ga Korean Restaurant, but no one gives us a second […]