Entries from Seattlest tagged with 'burritos'
November 26, 2008
In this week's Rolling Stone, the annual "Hot Issue" (and yes, the one with Britney on the cover), working at the Cha's Cha's burrito kitchen gets blurbed as a "Hot Rocker Job." Citing the "kitchen staff of insanely talented musicians moonlighting as line cooks," there are a couple quotes from a certain former employee/maybe bland Fleet Foxes frontman, along with a list of other groups associated with Bimbo's: Modest Mouse, Band of Horses, the Melvins,......
Continue Reading "Bimbo's Gets a Rolling Stone Shout-Out"May 16, 2008
Okay, so it’s not the first in the area, and there are nearly 700 others in the country, but Chipotle is opening at Southcenter Square—today! Culinary Institute of America grad Steve Ells opened the first Chipotle in Denver in 1993, not quite expecting it to grow into the chain it is today. Anyone ever been to one? We have a bunch of burrito places in Seattle, ranging from local and national chains to little......
Continue Reading "What’s Cookin’: Holy Guacamole, Chipotle’s Opening"April 23, 2008
The Taco Bravo Rancho Bravo truck in Wallingford has the second best tacos al pastor that Seattlest has ever had. A trip to Mexico a few weeks ago provided the third best. The absolute best came from a burrito place just outside of Chicago circa 1997, but details of that era are sketchy at best and the experience may have expanded in the remembering. Somehow we still haven't had the "real" al pastor that is......
Continue Reading "Rancho Bravo, You're the Best Around"