Search Results

Whereas tortas are associated with Mexico City and Guadalajara and Tijuana emphatically prefers tacos, there is one notable exception to the rule: Tortas Wash Mobile. This pair of car wash…

…challenge. As much as we like fiery traditional tortas ahogadas, lonches Gemma is the truck’s masterpiece. It’s a less famous Guadalajaran specialty, basically a tortas ahogadas but with cheese, drowned…

…Angela Richardson boasted, “We don’t have a freezer and we don’t have a fryer.” When I stopped in for lunch one day and pondered the possibility of having a torta…

…take time to track down all the perfect ingredients. And we’re so glad they do. These tacos are some of the best we’ve had. Our first torta We also get…

…fans in Los Angeles. Yuca’s menu includes five categories, which might be the five L.A. food groups: burgers, hot dogs, tortas, burritos, and tacos. The tortas don’t come on good…

…got a tri-tip torta as well. The tri-tip is proper Santa Maria style, and has less salt and more real BBQ smoke than most we’ve tasted. It comes on a…

…of Mexican snacks from the state of Zacatecas. This means tastefully small, genteel tortas, burritos, and quesadillas — the latter two served on some of the best freshly made flour…

…into a torta (that’s a Mexican sandwich), shreds of it will tumble out when you hoist it, leaving much delicious debris to fork up at the meal’s end. Carne asada…

…wall above the service line where meats and garnishes are arrayed in pans, ready to be stuffed into tacos, tortas, or burritos; and here, Mexican dishes are in fact translated…