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Re: Looking for New Mexican style Mexican food!

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From: Dexter Medley
Date: Tue, 16 Aug 1994 15:23
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bwalsh@access1.digex.net (Bill Walsh) writes:

>Guess I'll have to cast a dissenting vote. I went to college in Tucson 
>and I live midway between La Lomita and La Lomita Dos -- I think they're 
>decent but unspectacular. In the same neighborhood, a Salvadoran/Mexican 
>place called Las Placitas is similar but a bit better. And Lone Star 
>Cantina, across the street, does a decent take on the Rio Grande/Cactus 
>Cantina thang.
>I will agree that the Austin Grills are overrated. Still good, mind you, 
>but overrated. Anita's (on a good day) comes closest to Tucson food, IMHO.

"Southwestern", "Tucson food", "New Mexican","Salvadoran/Mexican",
Alpoturkey Style", etc., etc. - boy, it seems awfully difficult to
categorize these cuisines! May I suggest the universal sobriquet of
"Used Food"? 

8')  -- Larry
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Subject: Re: Looking for New Mexican style Mexican food!
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