Category Archive for 'Mexican Food in Boston'

The Rattlesnake Bar and Grill Sucks

Thursday, May 10th, 2007

File this under places that suck for a myriad of reasons.
There’s a roof deck at the rattlesnake, but the view is only of the gross walls of the buildings next to it, and on the roof they have cheap plastic furniture. On a nice day, the roof is probably packed, so don’t even bother trying […]

Baja Betty’s Burritos

Friday, July 7th, 2006

On days when C-line trains are few and far between, I go home “backwards” and take the D-line to Brookline Village. Then, I inevitably pass Baja Betty’s and wonder whether all those online reviews citing their mediocre burritos are just Anna’s Taqueria zealots.
Yesterday, I indulged my curiosity, purchasing a Watsonville ($6.90), a “smaller” version […]

Boca Grande

Tuesday, April 11th, 2006

So, remember a while back when I asked if there were any “gourmet” Mexican restaurants in Boston? Many of you responded (thank you) with multiple suggestions, which were dutifully noted; however, I’m sorry to say that twenty minutes ago I spurned them all and went to Boca Grande. And, you know what? It was […]

Border Cafe

Monday, February 20th, 2006

In earlier posts I pledged that the next time I went out for Mexican food I’d try one of the many reader suggestions for a finer dining experience, but, well, sometimes your boyfriend just wants to go to Border Cafe.
Not that Border Cafe is strictly Mexican (Tex-Mex or Southwestern is probably more accurate) and […]