Before we get started, let’s define an authentic Mexican taco, because it’s different than a typical American taco. A real Mexican taco is two small tortillas, usually corn, with seasoned meat, onions, cilantro, and a lime squeezed on top. Here are three places you can get real Mexican tacos north of the Manatee River for […]
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Smokin’ Pig BBQ Now Open Next To Turner’s Produce Market on US-41
The Smokin’ Pig BBQ food truck found a permanent home next to Turner’s Produce Market at the northwest corner of US-41 and 69th St E, next to Uppy’s Shell station. They serve pulled pork, brisket, St. Louis ribs, smoked chicken, sausage, and more. Smokin’ Pig BBQ also has brick & mortar locations in Riverview and […]
Chipotle opens new ‘Chipotlanes’ in Ellenton
Chipotle Mexican Grill opened a new drive-thru restaurant, called ‘Chipotlanes,’ in Ellenton earlier this week. The restaurant has the standard indoor order line with dining room, but the drive-thru and curbside parking is what makes this new location special. It’s the first Chipotlanes in Manatee County and third in the Tampa Bay area. The other […]
Chumlee’s Wings Ellenton Restaurant Closed After 11 Years
NOOOOOO!!! Gone are the chicken wings with 21 different house made sauces and of course the 93¢ draft beer! So long Chumlee, enjoy your retirement! A note on the door briefly read… Chumlee’s Wings will be closing the doors effective NOVEMBER 1, 2021. Unfortunately, with the continued costs of food and supplies, we are no […]