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Chip, Chip, Hooray! 10 Fun Uses for Leftover Salsa
If you ask us, there are few things in life better than chips and salsa, especially our delicious, house-made salsa at Amigo Mexican Restaurant. Of course, there always seems to be leftover salsa after your meal is finished, and you’d be remiss to throw it out. So if you’re wondering what to do with leftover salsa, […]
6 Reasons to Make Amigo Mexican Restaurant Your Valentine’s Date Spot
Valentine’s Day is a special time for you and your boo, but what will you do this year to celebrate? We’ve got 6 reasons why you should bring your date to Amigo Mexican Restaurant this year, and it all begins with the right appetizer. 1– Guac Your Valentine’s World Reason one is you can start […]
Films to Pair with Your Tacos To Go
In an effort to fuel your love for delicious Mexican takeout while also inspiring your appreciation for Mexican culture, we’ve put together a little list of film suggestions to pair with your favorite tacos to go. Some are old and some are new, but they’re all a great way to spend a night in! 1– […]
At Amigo Mexican Restaurant Tacos are Our Love Language
At Amigo Mexican Restaurant Tacos are Our Love Language As we all know, February is the month of love. Valentine’s Day has a tendency to bring into view the people and things we care about the most. Many of us who are in romantic relationships probably encounter circumstances in which we wish our partners could […]
5 Amigo Dishes You Should Try
If you’re a Chattanooga local, odds are you’re an Amigos fan too. Delicious, authentic Mexican food, drink deals, happy hour steals– where the cheese dip flows freely and Dollar Taco Mondays are the highlight of an otherwise tough day. When you frequent a local restaurant, it’s easy to slip into a comfortable ordering routine. After […]
Thirteen Ways to Eat Queso: Number 9 Will Surprise You!
Spanish for “cheese,” queso is common in Mexican dishes. Queso Fresco (“fresh cheese”) is perfect for Mexican cooking because the milkiness that comes from being made from raw cow milk offsets the heat from spices. That quality also balances the richness of other dishes, activities, and matters of serenity. 1. Fill a Piñata with Queso! Traditionally […]
Celebrating Mexican Christmas Traditions and Food
Have you ever wondered what Mexican Christmas traditions are like? In America, Christmas is a time when we gather with friends and family to give thanks for our blessings and reconnect. Usually, we reconnect around the dinner table and observe annual traditions kept alive from generation to generation. In Mexico, the food and traditions may […]
Santa Wants Amigos This Christmas
Forget the cookies and milk, leave Santa the gift that’s on the top of his list… Amigos! Stand out from the crowd of sugar cookies and leave the big guy a special Christmas treat. Queso Dip Snow isn’t Santa’s favorite white stuff… queso is! It’s rich, warm, creamy, and the perfect midnight snack for Santa. […]
How Well Do You Guac?
¡Hola, amigos! Guess what this Saturday is?? It’s one of our favorite holidays of the year! No, not Cinco de Mayo, though we love it too. Okay, we’ll go ahead and give you a hint. It starts with guaca- and ends with -mole. Yep, it’s National Guacamole Day and we couldn’t be more ready! We’re […]
Three Cheers for Churros
Sometimes in life, all you need is a warm hug and a warm churro. If your week has been –let’s just say– less than sweet, we have just the fried fix for you! Our ooey, gooey, warm churros provide the ultimate sugar therapy that will melt away almost all your troubles. Still not totally convinced? […]