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Taco News Round Up ~ April 23rd, 2007

12:21 PM PDT on April 23, 2007

Chowhounders Wild About Sabor Mexico
A new restaurant and taco table called Sabor De Mexico, at 8940 National Blvd in Culver City, is setting the Chowhound boards alive. They love the Nopales, Tripitas, and Chorizo and other delights from this authentic spot. We'll have to hit it up soon, who's with me?

El Parian First Timer
A blog by Rachel recounts her first time at El Parian:

the owner/manager seemed very surprised to see us. "How did you find us?" he asked, not unkindly. He personally put together a sampler plate of their meats so we could choose (how nice was that!). He included the house specialty barbecued goat, carnitas (deep-fried pork), and carne asada.

10 Minute Cooking School: Sin City Breakfast Tacos
Robert Rodriguez teaches you how to cook breakfast tacos, sin-city style:


Jonathan Gold "Evil Taco"

The Washinton post hangs with Pulitzer Winner J-Gold and discovers him wearing one of Kozyndan's 'evil taco' t-shirts. We told you Gold was the man, as if you need our endorsement. In any case, more Gold-love as the nation starts to recognize the Bard of LA grub.

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