Re: [CH] Taco Mesa
David Cook (zeb@austin.rr.com)
Tue, 27 Nov 2001 21:28:53 -0600
Mmmm. Taco Mesa. Almost makes me want to move back to SoCal. Almost.
David "Zeb" Cook
PS. They make some excellent soups if you get a cold day and want to warm
up.
----- Original Message -----
From: "Sharon Hale" <sharon.hale@attglobal.net>
To: <chile-heads@globalgarden.com>
Sent: Monday, November 26, 2001 3:47 PM
Subject: [CH] Taco Mesa
> A few weeks ago someone recommended Taco Mesa in Costa Mesa, CA. I am
> not a big fan of the taco- burrito style of Mexican food, but I kept the
> place in mind since it is close to where I live. Well, we tried it this
> weekend for lunch and were very pleased. The restaurant itself is an old
> Taco Bell building but updated with paint and a display of fresh citrus
> fruits-very casual. The food was particularly noteworthy for its
> freshness, and the flavors were great. I liked the condiment bar that
> had various sauces, escabeche veggies, wedges of lemon and lime, chopped
> cilantro and several other items. None of the restaurant' s sauces were
> particularly hot (although fine by me), but other hotter sauces were
> available in bottles. Well worth a stop. We plan to try it again for
> dinner as the soups and other dishes sound really good. Thanks to
> whoever made this suggestion!
>
> sharon in huntington beach
>
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