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Porfirio’s, Playa del Carmen MX

Porfirio’s Tostadas – Beans, Salsa, Sauce Guacamole – Crunchy Octopus, Pickled Onion, Radish, Cilantro Beef Tenderloin and Roasted Marrow Tacos – Caramelized Onions, Poblano Pepper, Arbol Chile Sauce, Lime Smoked Tenosique Cheese – Pasilla Syrup, Handmade Tortillas Carrot Tinga – … Continue reading →

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Kaxapa Factory, Playa del Carmen MX

Kaxapa Factory Juices Bolitas de Queso – Guasacaca Sauce, Salsa de Ajo Empanada de Pabellón Venezolano – Shredded Beef, Beans, White Cheese Arepa Mechada – Shredded Beef, Oaxacan Cheese Cachapa Catira – Shredded Chicken, Manchego Cheese Coconut Flan Owned by … Continue reading →

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Las Hijas de la Tostada, Playa del Carmen MX

Las Hijas de la Tostada Corn Tortilla Chips – Lime, Chipotle Pepper Salsa Guacamole – Corn Tortilla Chips, Pickled Onions, Sesame Seeds Camaron Caramelo – Fried Shrimp, Cabbage, Chipotle Dressing, Red Wine Reduction, Black Sesame, Flour Tostada Tiradito Grill – … Continue reading →

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Ah Cacao Chocolate Café (Quinta Avenida), Playa Del Carmen MX

Ah Cacao Chocolate Café 72% Cacao Chocolate Bar Corn Cake Chocolate Croissant Dark Chocolate Brownie Carrot Cake A true “Bean-to-Bar” operation, utilizing zero-emissions solar energy from fermentation to roasting and winnowing, Ah Cacao Chocolate Café began in 2004 on a … Continue reading →

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Panificacion Castillo, Playa Del Carmen MX

Panificacion Castillo Cortadillo with Berry Cream Concha Corn Cake Conito Ham and Cheese Bolovan Pan Azucar Tricolor Polvorone Bread Pudding Open from 7am until 10pm daily at 10 Avenida Norte, Panificacion Castillo is well known amongst locals who can frequently … Continue reading →

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MigaPlaya, Playa Del Carmen MX

MigaPlaya Biscuits Pan Dulce with Custard and Guava Pan Dulce with Custard and Fig Orejas Dulce de Leche Croissant Chocolate Croissant MigaPlaya is an Argentine Bakery outside the center of Playa Del Carmen, its focus on traditional Breads and Sandwiches … Continue reading →

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La Bamba Jarocha, Playa Del Carmen MX

La Bamba Jarocha Tortilla Chips, Crackers, Salsa Guacamole Octopus Ceviche Pineapple stuffed with Shrimp, Garlic, Cheese Bread Fried Snapper, Mashed Potatoes, Garlic Fried Bananas, Media Crema Flan Pecan Tres Leches Cake Surrounded by bamboo curtains, with murals of fisherman decorating … Continue reading →

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Parque de las Palapas, Cancún MX

Parque de las Palapas Quesadillas D’Luis – Cheese Empanada Quesadillas D’Luis – Chorizo Empanada / Beef Tinga Quesadilla Los Taquitos Mexicanos – Suadero Taco Los Taquitos Mexicanos – Chorizo Taco Dona Lulu – Pambazo with Potatoes, Chorizo, Lettuce, Cheese, Sour … Continue reading →

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Bone Kettle, Pasadena CA

Bone Kettle Toffee Blondie Lil Merri The Broth – Red Onions, Lemongrass, Chiles, Carrots, Garlic, Ginger, Prime Top Sirloin Monte Cristo French Toast – Bacon, Turkey, Swiss Cheese, Cheddar Cheese, Ham, Strawberry Jelly, Maple Syrup Waffle Stack – Pandan Waffle, … Continue reading →

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Miss Cheese Tea Cafe, Pasadena CA

Miss Cheese Tea Cafe Taiyaki with Custard Japanese Soufflé Pancakes – Strawberries, Whipped Cream, Maple Syrup A part of Pasadena since 2019, Miss Cheese Tea Café has proven quite adaptable in its first two years of business, and with pandemic … Continue reading →

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Long’s Family Pastry, Los Angeles CA

Long’s Family Pastry Chinese Donut Taro Cake Black Bean Moon Cake Sesame Ball Egg Custard Tart Egg Snow Bun Custard Bun Long enjoyed by locals for Chinese Pastry and cheap Dim Sum it was on Mother’s Day that Long’s Family … Continue reading →

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Sibling Rival, Los Angeles CA

Sibling Rival Drip Coffee Apple Fritters – Cider Caramel Bacon Egg Cheese Biscuit – Buttermilk Biscuit, Bacon, American Cheese, Fried Egg, Strawberry Jam, Green Salad Sunday Pancakes – Hazelnut Maple Praline, Brown Butter Mightily impressed by an early 2018 Breakfast … Continue reading →

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Gelateria Uli (DTLA,) Los Angeles CA

Gelateria Uli Bee Pollen Gelato, Stracciatella Gelato, Horchata Gelato Part of Downtown Los Angeles’ bourgeoning dining scene since 2014 it was over six years later that Gelateria Uli earned accolades from Los Angeles Magazine as the city’s “Best Ice Cream,” … Continue reading →

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Sonoratown, Los Angeles CA

Sonoratown Steak Taco, Chorizo Taco, Tripe Taco, Chicken Chivichanga A member of Los Angeles’ Fashion District since 2016 Sonoratown has sustained amidst ongoing gentrification, and now emerging from COVID-19 related closures the Restaurant owned by Teodoro Diaz-Rodriguez, Jr. and Jennifer … Continue reading →

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Mashti Malone’s Old Fashioned Ice Cream, Los Angeles CA

Mashti Malone’s Old Fashioned Ice Cream Malone – Housemade Zoolbia, Saffron Rose Water & Pistachio Ice Cream Recently opening a second Westwood location it was midday Saturday that the original North La Brea location of Mashti Malone’s was found busy, … Continue reading →

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Alta West Adams, Los Angeles CA

Alta West Adams Cornbread, Honey Butter Pimento Dip, Crackers, Pickled Vegetables Black Eyed Pea Fritters, Spicy Herb Sauce Cornmeal Pancakes, Butter, House Maple Syrup Shrimp and Grits, Okra Mac and Cheese House Smoked Brisket, Homemade Apple BBQ Sauce, Candied Yams … Continue reading →

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Sightglass Coffee, Los Angeles CA

Sightglass Coffee Americano – Double Shot Owl’s Howl Espresso Sightglass Breakfast Sandwich – Egg, Cheddar Cheese, Bacon, English Muffin Honey Almond Bostock Banana Cream Cheese Muffin Opened 3/13/2020 and immediately shuttered by a global pandemic it is safe to say … Continue reading →

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The Donut Man, Los Angeles CA

The Donut Man Tiger Tail PB&J Donut Chocolate Glaze French Cruller Fresh Strawberry Donut Glazed Old Fashioned Donut Rainbow Sprinkles Cake Donut Now an octogenarian, his mid-life career change seeing Jim Nakano open The Donut Man on Route 66 in … Continue reading →

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La Mascota Bakery, Los Angeles CA

La Mascota Bakery Red Chile with Pork Tamale Green Chile with Chicken Tamale Pineapple with Raisin Tamale Concha Guava Empanada Cream Cheese Pan Dulce Cortadillo Pineapple Bread Pudding Strawberry Tres Leches Part of East Los Angeles’ Boyle Heights neighborhood since … Continue reading →

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Double Cake Baking Studio, San Juan PR

Double Cake Baking Studio Chocolate Chip Cookie Walnut Brownie Oh My Guava Cupcake Nutty Braid Vegan Banana Mini Loaf Magic Bread Praline Quesito Dulce de Leche Quesito Established in 2011, with a storefront at Calle Loíza 1852 opened three years … Continue reading →

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