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Strange Addiction? 10 Signs You’re Addicted to Guacamole
(& Where to Get Your Next Fix) Let’s face it: some strange addictions are just too delicious to resist, and guacamole tops the list. If you find yourself dreaming about creamy, chunky avocados day and night, you might have an addiction to guacamole. But don’t worry, you’re in good company—and we’re here to help. Here […]
Is Guacamole Healthy? Holy Guacamole!
Is guacamole healthy? As if you needed another reason to eat at Amigo Mexican Restaurant, this delicious key player in guacamole has much going for it other than incredible taste. The health benefits of avocado are actually pretty incredible, and they may make you say “si, claro,” next time you ponder ordering that beloved guacamole […]
Margarita Madness: 4 Unique Margarita Recipes to Shake Up Your Next Fiesta
There’s never a wrong time for a margarita, but there’s something extra special about sipping one in the summertime. While we love a classic marg on the rocks, sometimes you need to shake things up — literally — with unique margarita recipes that will keep things fresh all season long. After some research and experimenting, […]
Marg Our Words
At Amigo Mexican Restaurant, we firmly believe that you never need an excuse to treat yourself to a delicious, ice-cold margarita anytime you please. That said, if you do need some convincing, we gotchu. We’ve got three reasons why margaritas are actually good for you, and we’re over here serving up our Chattanooga margarita selection all […]
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 […]
The Different Types of Tequila
When ordering a margarita or a shot, many do not give much thought to the different types of tequila they are ordering. Beyond silver or gold, top shelf or house there are many different classifications and types of tequila. Tequila can be divided into 2 main categories, 100% Blue Agave and Tequila Mixto or mixed […]
The 5 Hottest Meals to Try from Our Amigos Mexican Cocina
When you’re craving a fresh, sizzling plate of deliciousness, the best place to get it is straight from our Amigos Mexican cocina. ‘Cocina’ means kitchen in Spanish, and when you stop at Amigo for lunch or dinner, our cocina is your cocina. We’ve got a menu full of flavor-packed dishes that made the Chattanooga community […]
Head to Amigo for One of The Best St. Patrick’s Day Celebrations in Chattanooga
Looking for St. Patrick’s Day celebrations in Chattanooga and the surrounding areas that will bring the grub, the booze, and the buzz? Irish pubs are the obvious choice—but where’s the fun in being predictable? This year, shake things up, ditch the expected, and turn St. Paddy’s into a fiesta. Who says you can’t celebrate with […]
The Great Queso Controversy: Is There Such a Thing as ‘Too Much Cheese’?
In a world where opinions are divided, one debate has raged on for generations: Can there ever be such a thing as ‘too much cheese’? At Amigo, we believe that queso is not just a topping, but a way of life. Join us as we dive deep into this cheesy controversy, exploring the health benefits […]
Taco ‘Bout Love: Why Tacos Are The Best Gift for Valentine’s Day
When it comes to finding the best gift for Valentine’s Day, the pressure is real. Roses? Overdone. Chocolates? Predictable. Fancy dinners? Wallet-draining. But what if the perfect Valentine’s Day gift isn’t wrapped in a bow or tied with a ribbon but folded lovingly in a tortilla? Whether you’re planning a romantic dinner for two, a […]
