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Taconazo, the Taco Bus

I see that Florida Food Hound reviewed the Taco Bus last autumn and gave it a “good, but not great.”
“The legend of the Taco Bus may be bigger than the reality of the place, but it’s still a good choice for authentic Mexican fare.”

In the short time I’ve been here, I’ve developed a deep affection [...]

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Post In-Law Review

As JB mentioned earlier, her folks came into town, and we had to feed them while they were here. Since neither of us cooks much, that meant a lot of eating out.

Mimi’s Cafe for breakfast was tasty, but for some reason they put the four of us at a particularly small table, while reasonably sized [...]

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Veggie Food at Trang Viet

Saturday we were invited to dinner at Trang Viet (1524 E Fowler Ave). I didn’t realize until we got there that this was some sort of special group dinner hosted by Florida Voices for Animals. They arranged with the restaurant owner to serve a vegan buffet.

The meal was sensational!

The folks hosting the event were [...]

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Mel’s Hot Dogs

I don’t get it. Everyone told me I had to try Mel’s Hot Dogs. Delicious! they said. And so, last week I found myself on Busch Boulevard around lunchtime and drove over to Mel’s.

I had a chili dog basket. It was a perfectly adequate dog, but I’m not sure why this restaurant gets all the [...]

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Help!!!

My parents are coming to visit for a week over Spring Break. They arrive on Monday at about 7:30pm, and will want to go out for dinner right away. I figure Dave and I will pick them up at the airport and then head straight to a restaurant…somewhere near-ish the airport. But [...]

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