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Dirty millet

This dish is similar to dirty rice found in Mexican, Cuban or Spanish cuisines. Rice can be substituted for the millet, but seeking out millet is...
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The Taco Truck causes mobile-vending trend

Since it first arrived in October 2009, The Taco Truck has been the talk of Hoboken. Typically parked on Sinatra Drive or River Street during peek...
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Celebrate Cinco de Mayo in Hoboken tonight

Cinco de Mayo, which translates to the 5th of May in Spanish, is cause for celebration all over Hoboken. The holiday, which celebrates the Mexican...
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LuLu's Mexican Grill

There have been many times when I have yearned for a simple - but delicious - Mexican meal while driving down the Jersey Shore. Recently, a small...
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What makes a good Mexican restaurant?

(AP Photo/Las Cruces Sun-News, Niki Rhynes) Remember, bigger isn't better.Few cuisines seem to appeal to every social strata like Mexican food can....
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Tempt your tequila taste buds at Baja

Hoboken is known as the bar capital of New Jersey. Yet among all of the better known bars and restaurants that line the streets of this party town,...
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Yes way, Jose

Norwood isn’t exactly the hub of night time entertainment in North Jersey. This sleepy little town seems to roll up the sidewalks at ten pm....
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I am celebrating Cinco de Mayo: You coming?

Cinco de Mayo! Literally translated as the 5th of May!Celebrated across Mexico and the United States, and an important day in Mexico’s...
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In search of the best taqueria in NYC

For many New Yorkers tacos have become such a common food item that it can no longer be considered exotic or foreign. With so many authentic and...
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Cascabel: A taqueria taking Manhattan by storm

  • Cascabel
  • June 16, 2011
In October 2009 partners David Chiong and Todd Mitgang opened Cascabel in a tiny space in the Upper East Side. With a space decorated with a...
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