Guess where I'm eating?

I absolutely loathe the Mexican slop that masquerades as food at this ridiculously overrated pit stop where the microwave is the kitchen's best friend. And yet, I find myself eating here way too often, acquiescing every time some hack swears to me that it's all a Mexican joint should be...

By Lori Midson

August 19, 2010

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I absolutely loathe the Mexican slop that masquerades as food at this ridiculously overrated pit stop where the microwave is the kitchen's best friend. And yet, I find myself eating here way too often, acquiescing every time some hack swears to me that it's all a Mexican joint should be - and then some.

If that's you, get out.

For those of you who know better, can you guess where I'm eating?

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