Mexican restaurant Vamos Al Tequila (162 Franklin St.) was closed last week by the NYC Dept. of Health following a Nov. 6th inspection, according to the agency’s website. The restaurant received […]
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Oxomoco: The Wood-Fired Mexican Cuisine Greenpoint Needs
Do you want to give your tastebuds an ass kicking? Oxomoco will see you now.
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Greenpoint’s Tiniest Building Will House a New Mexican Restaurant
If you’ve ever wondered what’s up with that dwarfishly charming building sitting empty on Greenpoint Avenue for quite some time, the former plumbing store will soon give birth to its […]
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In the Mood for Brunch….Mexican Style (11/09)
There’s a lovely Mexican-inspired pop-up brunch going down at Eat this Sunday (124 Meserole Ave, between Leonard and Eckford Streets). It’s $30 prix-fixe for the mouth watering menu below and […]
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Snapdragon’s Mexican Folk Inspired Creations
If you’re into bold colors, intricate hand made creations and Frida Kahlo (who isn’t?) – then you’re going to love Snapdragon, a featured Valentine’s Market vendor. Shop owner Nina Shope tells […]
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Lucky Luna: New Mexican-Taiwanese Restaurant Brings Dreamy Steamed Buns to Nassau Ave
One of our readers recently used the acronym ‘OSOM’ (pronounced a bit like awesome) to describe the area on “the Other Side Of McGuinness.” Now that another restaurant has opened […]
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Mexican Summer Five-Year Anniversary Festival, Night Two
Following my previous post on the first night of Greenpoint record label Mexican Summer‘s five-year anniversary festival in October, here is a concluding report on the second half of the fest. It […]
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Basking in the Warmth of Mexican Summer
On October 11th and 12th, Greenpoint record label Mexican Summer celebrated its five-year anniversary with a weekend-long festival at Pioneer Works in Red Hook. We were lucky enough to be there to […]
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Mexican Standoff: Greenpoint’s Best Taco
If you’ve made it this far into the summer without downing a single taco, I don’t know whether to congratulate you on managing to avoid an increasingly ubiquitous food or […]
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New Mexican Tapas Restaurant on Nassau Ave Opens: Sindicato
I ran into Nythia, the badass Kings of Karaoke chica and she was raving about a new Mexican spot on Nassau Ave where she’d just eaten called Sindicato (57 Nassau […]