Update: This place is now Poc Chuc. Just returned from dinner at Chichen Itza, the restaurant formerly known as Popol Vuh. The food was a great value, the overall quality of the food was high and dishes well executed. There are few places in the City, if any, that eight people could eat this well [...]
Archive for the ‘Yucatecan’ Category
CHICHEN ITZA***
December 14, 2007
POPOL VUH**’ Revisited
October 9, 2007
This place has been renamed POC CHUC and serves the same excellent panuchos, beans and tortillas as before. When you’ve got a cold, nothing hits the spot like soup. The spicier and saltier the better, because all subtle flavors are lost to your cold. Perhaps that is why I thoroughly enjoyed the Mondongo at Popol [...]
POPOL VUH**’
September 10, 2007
Update: This place is now Poc Chuc. Lunch hour in the Mission is full of options. Why have carnitas or tripitas at one of the excellent taqueries everyday when you can throw in some regional variations from time to time? That is why I returned to Popol Vuh, a Yucatecan place on 16th and South [...]
MI LINDO YUCATAN***
June 27, 2007
Update: 24th Street location is closed. Dinner at Mi Lindo Yucatan. I cannot get enough of the super spicy green salsa — why in such tiny little bowls? Cochinita Pibil has a spicy and deeply flavored red sauce, fork tender pork wrapped in a banana leaf. This is spicier and different than the Poc Chuc [...]