Taco con Chile (778) 371-3508 Address: 1308 Burrard St (map) Menu Hannah Montana a Quick Bite By Jason Chin Eat Vancouver writer Have you ever had the feeling that things are just a little bit off? Nothing that was overtly wrong, just an alteration in some key details that made things just a tad disconcerting? […]
Entries Tagged as 'Mexican'
Taco Con Chile
December 21st, 2007 · 3 Comments
Tags: Mexican · Quick Bites
The new Dona Cata
December 9th, 2007 · 2 Comments
Sunday, December 9th, 2007 The New Dona Cata is coming a broken news story by Jason Chin Eat Vancouver writer Following up on a recent story, I have some more details about the new Dona Cata. Unfortunately (for non-East Vancouverites) the new restaurant will be just two blocks from the original at 5076 Victoria Drive. […]
Dona Cata Expanding?
December 1st, 2007 · No Comments
From the Eat Vancouver rumor mill comes this juicy tidbit: Perceptive reader Lucy tells us that Dona Cata Mexican Foods, the place in Vancouver for authentic Mexican cuisine, is expanding. A new, bigger Dona Cata is on the way, and yes it will have a liquor license. Olé!
Red Burrito
October 14th, 2007 · 4 Comments
Red Burrito Locations downtown, Commercial, and North Van, see Homepage The Red Menace a Quick Bite By Jason Eat Vancouver writer Burritos have been a staple in the Southwest USA for at least two decades now. Coming in sizes as large as a human forearm and stuffed with ingredients like rice, beans, potatoes, fresh salsas, […]
Tags: Burritos · Chain · Mexican · Vegetarian/Vegetarian Friendly
The Mouse and Bean
April 3rd, 2007 · No Comments
The Mouse and Bean (604) 633-1781 Address: 207-B West Hastings (map) Homepage Bean There, Done That a Quick Bite By Daniel Fishman and Jason Chin Eat Vancouver writers After a busy morning of exercising our commercial acting chops, the Chairman and I were ready for a nice big lunch, since nothing works up an appetite […]
Tags: Mexican
Chilo’s Taqueria Yaletown
March 26th, 2007 · 14 Comments
Chilo’s Taqueria is closed Chilo’s Yaletown Address: 1351 Richards, Yaletown (map) Hours: Current posted hours Menu Chilo’s 2.0 By Jason Chin Eat Vancouver editor Following a lead from egullet, the Fishman and I decided to try out Chilo’s new location in Yaletown. We were both a bit skeptical because Chilo seemed like an unlikely guy […]
Quickbite: Dona Cata Mexican Foods
November 26th, 2006 · 20 Comments
Dona Cata Mexican Foods Address: 5438 Victoria Drive (map) Phone: 604-436-2232 Menu Quickbite: Dona Cata Mexican Foods November 26th, 2006 By Jason Chin Writer Vancouver, it would appear, is beginning to emerge from a taco dark age. Establishments featuring this popular Mexican street food are popping up at rate that was unimaginable just a year […]
Tags: Mexican · Quick Bites
A Matter of Authenticity
November 21st, 2006 · 13 Comments
A Matter of Authenticity + a quick bite for El Taco 738 Davie Street (map) (604) 806-0300 An essay by Jason Chin Writer After an unfortunate encounter with a taco at the newish El Taco on Davie Street (near Howe), I got to thinking about why this taco was so bad. My gut reaction was […]
Tags: Mexican
The Taco Shack
July 25th, 2006 · 7 Comments
The Taco Shack Address: 1835 Cornwall Avenue (map) The Taco Shack is a new endeveaor put together by Gerald Tritt, co-owner of Vera’s Burger Shack, and colleagues. The mission they have chosen is to recreate the California taco truck-style of taco, here in Vancouver. Although I certainly welcome any serious attempt at Mexican food in […]
Tags: Mexican · Quick Bites