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Health Benefits in Mexican Food
Mexican food isn’t typically known for being a healthy choice. However, if you pass on the copious amounts of queso and beer in favor of healthier alternatives, Mexican food can be delicious and nutritious. Fiber Beans are a fiber-packed staple of Mexican food. Both black beans and pinto beans are rich in fiber. Fiber is […]
Be Santa’s Favorite, Give Amigo Gift Cards
It’s that time of year again… the stockings are hung, the lights are strung and the big jolly guy is checking those naughty and nice lists. With the abundance of liquid cheer and holiday goodies comes the dreaded task of Christmas shopping. Some folks will tell you that they love it, that shopping with the […]
Livin’ on the Classy Side: Beer Cocktails
Beer…. We couldn’t live without it. Whether it’s a hot and humid summer day, a Saturday during football season, or a rough day at the office… there is nothing quite as refreshing. Some will argue that they don’t “like” beer or some other nonsense, but we disagree. This hop and barley-filled nectar is perfect for […]
Happy Hour Has Health Benefits
It may seem like a no-brainer to some, but happy hour can do wonders for your body and sanity. Let’s cheers to that! According to a study in the Journal of Studies on Alcohol and Drugs, moderate alcohol consumption can be linked to a higher quality of life. We’ll skip all the boring mumbo jumbo, […]
Dust Off Your Sombrero and Shake Those Maracas- It’s Cinco de Mayo
This is not a drill, we repeat this is not a drill. Cinco de Mayo is just weeks away and it’s time for you to prepare. Dust off those sombreros and start those glass lifts so you will be ready to party. After all, the last thing you need is to get worn out trying […]
A Salute to Chips and Salsa
Today we salute you chips and salsa. Without you what would we fill up on before our entrees arrive? From that crisp and lightly salted crunch to that spicy salsa finish, no meal would be complete without you. You are the perfect complement to a Happy Hour margarita and a necessity when watching sporting events. […]
Why Mexican Food Really is the Best Food
From the flavors to the unique food and drink recipes, it’s hard to beat Mexican food. Italian restaurants have their lasagna, and Chinese have their chicken fried rice, but none of those can top your favorite Mexican dish. These are the reasons Mexican food is the very best: Queso: Two words… cheese dip. This gooey […]
21 Reasons You Deserve Happy Hour
Not that you ever need a reason to enjoy a tall, frosty beverage, but here are 21 reasons you deserve Happy Hour tonight: Money may not buy happiness, but it can buy you a drink… or 3. No good story ever started with someone eating a salad. It’s always 5 o’clock somewhere. You’ve almost made […]
The History of the Taco and It’s Tortilla Filled Goodness
While the exact origin of the taco isn’t known, it is believed to date back as far as the 18th century in the silver mines of Mexico. The word taco itself referred to the small wrapped explosives used to extract the ore in the mines. Others debate this founding claim citing that tacos originated when the […]
September 16th is Mexican Independence Day
Celebrations, parades, and fireworks fill the air throughout Mexico on September 16th. This date commemorates Mexico’s independence from Spain. In Mexico City, the President recites the famous Grito de Delores while reenactments, festivals, and flags are proudly displayed throughout the country. Until 1821, Mexico was sternly ruled by the Spanish. With Spaniards, as appose to […]










