burritos

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Take Away Burrito Sampling at Canary Wharf’s Wahaca

Burrito photo by Chris Osburn Yesterday, Londonist waddled down to Wahaca’s Canary Wharf location (a newish restaurant we think rather highly of) for a session of proto-burrito sampling with a friendly crew of bloggers (did you know there’s a blog dedicated solely to reviewing London’s …

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Review: Burrito Bros

Photography by Chris Osburn More burritos in Clerkenwell? That’s not necessarily a bad thing as long as they’re yummy and properly prepared. Sadly, the ones at the newly opened Burrito Bros on Clerkenwell Road at St John Street aren’t terribly tasty and are so poorly …

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Burrito Eating Contest At Daddy Donkey

Image by Chris Osborne We’re quite fond of Daddy Donkey, the Leather Lane burrito shack that we think offers arguably the best Tex-Mex fare in all of London. To celebrate the forthcoming launch of their new website, the team are holding a spicy burrito eating …

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Reviews Revisited: Luardo’s Mexican Street Food

Back in July 2007 (yes way back then) we happened upon upstart Mexican street food vendor, Luardo’s, at the then rather puny Whitecross Street Market. Our review was positive, if not glowing. Anyway, we’ve been back recently (had the beef in chipotle sauce burrito) and …

Review: TrustedPlaces’ Day of the Dead party at Chilango

Londonist had a lot of fun at TrustedPlaces’ Day of the Dead/Halloween party held last night at newbie Mexican restaurant (yet another?), Chilango on Fleet Street. Free booze-n-food, including Hornitos Tequila cocktails, a variety of Mexican beers, nachos muchos and some pretty tasty and fairly …

What’s for Lunch? Benito’s Hat

Londonist asks that most pressing of daily concerns: where to go on your lunch break. Benito’s Hat 56 Goodge Street W1T 4NB 0207 637 3732 11.30am-10pm Mon-Wed, 11.30am-11pm Thu-Sat, Closed Sunday Expect to Pay: around £5 for a burrito We left our recent lunch at …

Reviews Revisited: Daddy Donkey

Daddy Donkey is a flavour fiesta for folks lucky enough to be round Leather Lane during the week at lunchtime. We gleefully reviewed ‘em back in February and still reckon that Daddy D is a brilliant answer to the question, “What’s for Lunch?“. A half …

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What’s for Lunch? Daddy Donkey

Londonist asks that most pressing of daily concerns: where to go on your lunch break. Daddy Donkey Trailer in front of 100-101 Leather Lane EC1 Nearest Tube: Farringdon 0794 074 7676 11am-3pm for (Monday-Friday) Expect to Pay: £5-6 for a massive burrito (erm, we mean …

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Mucho Mas VERSUS Tortilla

Welcome to Versus, where Londonist takes like for like and decides which one is more likeable. This, our first, VERSUS post pits two Upper Street bean slingers against each other in a no holds barred Lucha Libre fight to the death. In one corner, we …