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Burrito Trail

The Grandview Independent has been embarking on a culinary adventure to explore every taqueria, food truck, and restaurant in Richmond. This initiative, dubbed the “Richmond Burrito Trail,” aims to showcase our city’s diverse and delectable burritos.

Burrito Trail

The Grandview Independent has been embarking on a culinary adventure to explore every taqueria, food truck, and restaurant in Richmond. This initiative, dubbed the “Richmond Burrito Trail,” aims to showcase our city’s diverse and delectable burritos.

Burrito Trail   -   Nov 05, 2024 On the Richmond Burrito Trail: Macdonald Avenue’s walk-up restaurant Tacos El Indio
On the Richmond Burrito Trail: Macdonald Avenue’s walk-up restaurant Tacos El Indio

Tacos El Indio is an order-at-the-window restaurant attached to the La Fortuna Latina Mercado Y Carniceria on Macdonald Avenue. The cheerfully painted red and green concession stand-style food place blends into the grocery store so well that we’d never noticed it.  We were four Yelp pages in when we

Burrito Trail   -   Oct 29, 2024 On The Richmond Burrito Trail: La Alma de Sol Mexican Cuisine leaves you wanting more
On The Richmond Burrito Trail: La Alma de Sol Mexican Cuisine leaves you wanting more

We've passed La Alma de Sol Mexican Cuisine's bright green food truck in the La Familia Market on the corner of 37th and Macdonald Avenue a million times.  Today, we stopped, ordered a Carne Asada Burrito, took it home, weighed it, cut it in half, arranged

On The Richmond Burrito Trail: Rumrill Boulvard’s Pollos Asados Don Rafa
Burrito Trail   -   Nov 12, 2024 On The Richmond Burrito Trail: Rumrill Boulvard’s Pollos Asados Don Rafa

We heard a delicious taqueria serving Sinalo-style mesquite grilled chicken was located inside the Food Barn grocery store on Rumrill Boulevard, and we kind of didn’t believe it.  But, we were encouraged as we pulled into the Food Barn parking lot and spied a huge smoking grill trailer, a

by Soren Hemmila
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Burrito Trail   -   Nov 12, 2024 On The Richmond Burrito Trail: Rumrill Boulvard’s Pollos Asados Don Rafa
On The Richmond Burrito Trail: Rumrill Boulvard’s Pollos Asados Don Rafa

We heard a delicious taqueria serving Sinalo-style mesquite grilled chicken was located inside the Food Barn grocery store on Rumrill Boulevard, and we kind of didn’t believe it.  But, we were encouraged as we pulled into the Food Barn parking lot and spied a huge smoking grill trailer, a

by Soren Hemmila
Burrito Trail   -   Nov 05, 2024 On the Richmond Burrito Trail: Macdonald Avenue’s walk-up restaurant Tacos El Indio
On the Richmond Burrito Trail: Macdonald Avenue’s walk-up restaurant Tacos El Indio

Tacos El Indio is an order-at-the-window restaurant attached to the La Fortuna Latina Mercado Y Carniceria on Macdonald Avenue. The cheerfully painted red and green concession stand-style food place blends into the grocery store so well that we’d never noticed it.  We were four Yelp pages in when we

by Soren Hemmila
Burrito Trail   -   Oct 29, 2024 On The Richmond Burrito Trail: La Alma de Sol Mexican Cuisine leaves you wanting more
On The Richmond Burrito Trail: La Alma de Sol Mexican Cuisine leaves you wanting more

We've passed La Alma de Sol Mexican Cuisine's bright green food truck in the La Familia Market on the corner of 37th and Macdonald Avenue a million times.  Today, we stopped, ordered a Carne Asada Burrito, took it home, weighed it, cut it in half, arranged

by Soren Hemmila
Burrito Trail   -   Oct 22, 2024 On the Richmond Burrito Trail: Lidia’s Restaurant brings big flavors to Fourth and Nevin
On the Richmond Burrito Trail: Lidia’s Restaurant brings big flavors to Fourth and Nevin

Lidia’s Restaurant is the latest stop on Richmond’s Burrito Trail. It offers Mission-Style Burritos in a building that has long served the community. Located near Kaiser Permanente, the Richmond History Museum, and Nevin Community Center, the restaurant occupies the same space that housed La Perla Delicatessen – a neighborhood

by Soren Hemmila
Burrito Trail   -   Oct 15, 2024 On the Richmond Burrito Trail: 23rd Street's El Chaparro Restaurant
El Chaparro Restaurant

Can a burrito be too meaty? The Richmond Burrito Trail finds out as we return to 23rd Street to sample the Hidalgo-style Barbacoa de Borrego at EL Chaparro Restaurant. EL Chaparro is a small restaurant near San Pablo city limits. Its sign features a worried-looking cartoon lamb getting cooked in

by Soren Hemmila
Burrito Trail   -   Oct 08, 2024 On the Richmond Burrito Trail: San Pablo Avenue's Mi Casa Grill
Mi Casa Grill

This week, the Richmond Burrito Trail stops on San Pablo Avenue at Mi Casa Grill, which sits at the edge of the Grocery Outlet parking lot, for some fancy silver slabs. The owners of Mi Casa Grill turned a once desolate corner with a vacant building into a brightly decorated

by Soren Hemmila
Burrito Trail   -   Oct 01, 2024 On the Richmond Burrito Trail: Meeker Avenue's La Lupita Mexican Eatery
La Lupita Mexican Eatery

The Richmond Burrito Trail stopped at La Lupita Mexican Eatery for a porky Super Carnitas Burrito. La Lupita is a taqueria tucked between a UPS Store and Mountain Mike’s Pizza in the small retail cluster at Marina Bay Parkway and Meeker Avenue. La Lupita serves a smallish but respectable

by Soren Hemmila
Burrito Trail   -   Sep 24, 2024 On The Richmond Burrito Trail: Hilltop's El Sabor De Guadalajara
El Sabor De Guadalajara

The deliciousness wafted from El Sabor De Guadalajara’s bag of goodies on the ride home. The Richmond Burrito Trail was partaking in a Chile Relleno-centric visit to a little restaurant located in a cluster of businesses ringing the former Hilltop Mall.  On a quest of sorts, we ordered a

by Soren Hemmila
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