Willy’s Mexicana Grill, Atlanta’s original California-style burrito restaurant, is celebrating 15 years of business this July. The restaurant has grown from its humble beginnings at the first location in Buckhead. Now, with 19 locations and counting spread throughout Atlanta and Athens, Willy’s makes California-style burritos, tacos, quesadillas, nachos and sides. In celebration of 15 years [...]
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Not sure where to celebrate Cinco de Mayo this year? I’ve put together a list of some of the top Mexican restaurants around Atlanta. There’s probably one in this list nearby for your Cinco de Mayo Celebration. Downtown No Mas! Located in the heart of historic Castleberry Hill in downtown Atlanta, No Mas! is an [...]
Taqueria del Sol celebrates 10 years in Atlanta with their “Month of Sundays” celebratory events. Beginning on April 4, 2010, a singular Taqueria del Sol location will open one Sunday of the month to feature a specialty menu and festivities for diners to enjoy and celebrate 10 years of where south meets southwest. Twenty percent [...]
Last month, Uncle Julio’s Mexican Restaurant opened its second location in Atlanta. The new location in Sandy Springs, is at the intersection of Hammond and Peachtree-Dunwoody Rd, I was invited to sample some of the cuisine at the Media event. Luckily, the weather was absolutely perfect on this Monday afternoon, sunny and in the 70s. [...]
Start your day off right with a good breakfast. Now, the ADios Cafe located inside No Mas Cantina is offering a full breakast on site or to go. I checked out the menu, and there’s lots of great Mexican influenced breakfast items like Blue Corn Azul Hotcakes, Breakfast Empanadas, and Burrito con Huevos. They’ve also [...]
Don’t miss the Day of the Dead celebration at The Original El Taco on Monday, November 2nd. The Day of the Dead is a celebration to honor those close to us that have passed away. So, what better way than to feast on some good food? To celebrate, the Original El Taco in the Highlands [...]
It is hard to believe the transformation of the Castleberry Hill area over the last 5 to 10 years. It really has been changed with great loft spaces, art galleries and restaurants. One such restaurant is No Mas. My friend Tim had been telling me for quite a while that No Mas is one of [...]
On a recent visit to Nuevo Laredo, I was amazed at how packed it was on a Tuesday night. There were only 2 of us in the party but I figured we would still have a wait. I was pleasantly surprised as the hostess at Nuevo Laredo seated us right away. I immediately dove in [...]





