Have you ever gone to one of those places that gets amazingly good reviews, then you try it and you’re just not impressed?  I mean good print reviews, good website reviews, glowing comments from friends, co-workers and family, and you just don’t get it.  What do you do in those cases?  Personally, I usually go […]

I like burgers.  A lot.  In fact, I’ve taken some ribbing over how many burgers and burger joints I’ve written about on this blog.  I can’t help it, I like options!  And like pizza, sandwiches and salads, the burger is just one of those foods that lends itself to customization.  I’ve driven all the way […]

Even though it ended up so bloated that I posted it as its own review, my visit to El Habanero was just the first of what ended up being four street food meals last weekend, and it was originally supposed to be part of a compilation write-up.  Here are the other places I finally got around […]

I woke up at eight o’clock.  I was getting my hair cut at ten, but I had something I wanted to accomplish first.  You see, a year or so ago I was driving through Eagle and came across a bright yellow trailer with “El Habanero” emblazoned on the side.  There were no hours, menu or […]

Food trucks making the jump to “brick and mortar” restaurants has become something of a trend lately.  I can think of four so far this year.  Unfortunately, about half the time they seem to junk the trucks when the restaurant opens, which surprises and saddens me.  I mean things are just starting to get more […]