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Taqueria La Bamba

2058 Old Middlefield Way
Mountain View, CA 94043

Flor D. writes: ****************
050108 update
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Happiness can truly be found in a taco.  Specifically, in a La Bamba Taco.  I had the carne asada, and pollo asada taco today.  I loved the pollo!  it was juicy, saucy, and exactly what a pollo asado taco…

La Bodeguita Del Medio

463 S California Ave
Palo Alto, CA 94306

Meng X. writes: Written in 2003.

It's "International Girls' Night Out." Accompanying my cosmopolitan Shanghai self is Sonja, refined German blonde, and Jess, charming British brunette. We're set for Palo Alto's Cuban extravaganza, La Bodeguita del Medio with a 7:45…

Coupa Cafe

538 Ramona St
Palo Alto, CA 94301

Mara T. writes: Coupa heaven.

Since there are 200+ reviews already, maybe someone already said that since it's a little cliche, but it's what I thought the minute my lips hit that warm cup and the mexican hot cocoa scent wafted up my nose.

This place is CUTE. Intro'd…

La Costa

1805 Alum Rock Ave
San Jose, CA 95116

Richard G. writes: This has been my spot for a while now. I thought I reviewed it but I think I reviewed the other location on Monterey. Anyways, same quality for both locations. FYI if you are in Tracy, they have a La Costa in the Valley which I think is the BEST!!!

Senzala Brazilian Cuisine

250 E Java Dr
Sunnyvale, CA 94089

kim n. writes: The first time I went here they had been open for a week so we were getting special attention with the 4 other people here. I've been several times now and it seems like the word of mouth is getting around. I dragged a slew of co-workers with me…

Aqui Cal Mex Grill

1145 Lincoln Avenue
San Jose, CA 95125

Connie C. writes: Hot summer nights, dining al fresco, a good blended drink, carnitas, dinner with a firefighter and a super cute couple: just a few of my favorite things. I was able to have them all at Aqui.

Being a Cal Mex place, I didn't expect to have anything…

Donut Field

1910 W El Camino Real
Mountain View, CA 94040

Veronica V. writes: A field of donuts. A donut field.

Pupusas in a Donut shop?

Que?

Amelia's Restaurant

2042 Broadway St
Redwood City, CA 94063

Mary T. writes: Cal is part of this dining club that is run by one of his fencing buddies. I accompanied him one time, in the beginning of the relationship. And we had a good time. Nice people, good food. We haven't been since then because of school. Now that…

La Rioja Latin Bistro

228 Castro Street
Mountain View, CA 94041

kim n. writes: This place is in the same location as the Monte Carlo nightclub. Though I never went to the club, the old restaurant they had there was somewhat mediocre. They've ditched that and have opened a new, separate venture called Rioja (like the region &…

Sabor Salvadoreno

2045 White Oak Ln
Santa Clara, CA 95051

Flor D. writes: SUPPORT FAMILY OWNED LOCAL BUSINESS JOINTS.  I can't believe I forgot to review Sabor Salvadoreno.  I must have been caught up in the excitement of national pupusa day, but never fear...pupusanator is here!
I have gone back on several…

Bakery Mexico

2811 Story Rd
San Jose, CA 95127

Nizaria D. writes: Get in the car.  Pop some Mexican alt-rock in the stereo, preferably Kinky, preferably this song: http://youtube.com/wat.... Now drive down 101 South.  Take the Story Road exit East, towards the hills.  Towards the barrio.  Keep going.  Past the…

El Calderon Restaurant

699 Calderon Ave
Mountain View, CA 94041

ali c. writes: i had my first ever pupusa here!  it's how i got addicted to them.. we rushed over here because they were closing soon and i wanted to get my grub on!  the man was really nice and was laughing because i ran in.. the chips and salsa is good here and a…

Chalateco

2323 The Alameda
Santa Clara, CA 95054

Flor D. writes: PUPUSANATOR IS BACK..AND READY FOR ATTACK!

I stumbled on Chalateco on my way to "Rosie's Pizza" on the Alameda.  As I was walking, this white van drove by.  I did a double take and started shouting " I FOUND THE PUPUSA VAN. IT DROVE RIGHT PAST…

El Chalateco Salvadorian

280 N Capitol Ave
San Jose, CA 95173

van ness d. writes: *Picture 2 Vatos having this conversation*

Cheech: Ey ese - tienes hambre?

Chong: Ey, man.... Yeah.... we drink too mush cervezas.  I'm down for some pupusas.  They good over there at El Chalateco.  All fresh made and shit.

Cheech: Donde?  

Chong: Over…

Rosales Restaurant

7036 Thornton Ave
Newark, CA 94560

Ann L. writes: This place is pretty good.  It's now called Pupuseria El Capulin.  It's across from All Star Burger.  Whatever you do u Must Try the Pupusas HERE!!!!

I saw a pic of this place on Flickr and I had to go.  $1 tacos..I'm there.  These are not huge tacos,…

El Camaron Loco Restaurant

2323 The Alameda Ave
Santa Clara, CA 95050

Victor B. writes: I haven't had anything bad from this place. I got the burrito with pork and it was deliciously flavorful. then i tried the chicken quesadilla.  mouth watering? check.

the place was empty though when i went in. and i mean deserted. i dont get it; maybe…

Antojitos Salvadorenos

911 E Duane Ave
Sunnyvale, CA 94086

Renae C. writes: pupusa is a funny word.

i love this place. the owners/ cookers are really nice, and they'll hook your kid up with a lollipop if they finish their food. so that will definitely encourage your kids to eat all the good stuff before filling their little…

El Palacio Latino 2

3933 Washington Blvd
Fremont, CA 94538

kim n. writes: Update 12/11/2006 - the name is actually El Palacio Latino 2
3933 Washington Boulevard, Fremont, 94538
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I'm not sure I got the name right so I might have to go back and look at the sign again. Apparently this used to be…

Mi Pueblito Grill

3225 Middlefield Rd
Menlo Park, CA 94025

kim n. writes: Again, my co-worker and I stick out like sore thumbs one our quests for food in Mexican neighborhoods. Last week in San Mateo Juanita of Juanita's restaurant thought we were in her place by mistake. Again it happens at Mi Pueblito, where the owner…

Elizabeth Food

2855 Middlefield Road
Redwood City, CA 94063

kim n. writes: A bit divey from both the inside and outside but fairly large for the area. They have a sign with Taco De Oro which is not to be confused with the actual place called Taco Del Oro nearby. The specialize in both Mexican and Salvadorean food so I was…

Canela Espresso and Pastries

10631 S Foothill Blvd
Cupertino, CA 95015

eh w. writes: Hands down the BEST empanadas I've had in years... it almost felt like I was back in Peru.  *ahhhh*

I have purchased them by the dozen for pot lucks, and they are large enough to cut in half and still be filling portions! You can also freeze them and…

Mi Rancho Restaurant

2505 Middlefield Rd
Redwood City, CA 94063

kim n. writes: Taqueria meets deli meet diner meets convenience store. This was a funny little place in the industrial bowels of RWC.  The have sub sandwiches, hamburgers, breakfast, Mexican/Nicaraguan food, smokes and laundry detergent!

The kitchen/counter is on…

Pupuseria El Capulin

7036 Thornton Ave
Newark, CA 94560

Tully B. writes: This is a great quiet, clean and friendly restaurant.  The owner is the cook and she is a lovely lady, her name is "dona Vilma"
I love the Salvadoran  pupusas here.  The revueltas (cheese, chicharrones) are my favorite.  They make vegetarian revueltas…

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