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San Antonio from a Vancouver perspective

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My impressions of spots around San Antonio, Texas from a Vancouver Yelp perspective.

 1. Taqueria El Chilaquil

1821 W Commerce St
San Antonio, TX 78207
USA
(210) 226-5410

Category: Mexican

5.0 star rating
  8/13/2011

* My kinda spot *

A bit outside of downtown, this little Mexican restaurant satisfied my Mexican food deprived appetite.  Yes, living in Vancouver can be wonderful for a variety of food, but every now and then I really miss good hole in the wall…More »

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 2. Boudro's On the River Walk

421 E Commerce St
San Antonio, TX 78205
USA
(210) 224-8484

Category: American (New)

3.0 star rating
  8/25/2011

* Better than the rest *

Ok, I must admit something up front.  I am not a fan of the San Antonio Riverwalk.  There.  I said it.  Shoot me.

Come on, it is like a bad outdoor version of a Disneyland exhibit with the tourists on "riverboats" being told of…More »

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 3. Rosario's Mexican Cafe Y Cantina

9700 Airport Blvd
San Antonio, TX 78216
USA

Categories: Tex-Mex, Mexican

2.0 star rating
  8/21/2011

* Even in an airport *

I'm morally opposed to paying over $5 for a taco.  There, I said it.  It is just plain wrong.  Even in an airport.  

The beef fajita tacos come in a plate of two.  Adding in a glass of iced tea, and my bill with tax and tips came…More »

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"Send me off the beaten path and I will find food joy!"

Review votes:
11271 Useful, 8075 Funny, and 9587 Cool

Location

Vancouver, BC

Yelping Since

November 2008

Things I Love

hole in the walls, traveling

My Blog Or Website

http://www.foodspottin...

When I'm Not Yelping...

I'm looking for new hole in the wall restaurants I haven't tried yet.