A Gringo In Mexico

[...] SAN DIEGO, CALIFORNIA – Last year, San Diego played host to the inaugural ¡LATIN FOOD FEST! which featured the world’s best chefs and [...]

[...] SAN DIEGO, CALIFORNIA – When many think of Mexican food in San Diego, the ubiquitous fish taco, California burritos, loaded nachos and – gah! – stomach-busting  [...]

[...] SAN DIEGO - Rolling back from London last weekend, El Gringo had talked so much with his fellow [...]

[...] wine tastings, great food and immersion in one of our favorite spots in Baja California. As San Diego struggled with wildfires a couple of weeks ago, the municipality of Ensenada also dealt with [...]

[...] contemporary Mexican cuisine. The courses will be accompanied by the delicious wines of Baja California’s Valle de Guadalupe. To put this in context, these six internationally-trained chefs [...]

[...] Josue Castro’s New Photo Series: Puro Hedonismo. Hedonismo Puro. TIJUANA, BAJA CALIFORNIA – Photographer Josue Castro’s Tijuana studio – The Kitchen –  is similar to [...]

[...] capital New York City is certainly aware of the culinary and wine scene happening in Baja California. Former Les Halles chef Anthony Bourdain has visited and duly recorded his droolingly [...]

[...] LORETO, BAJA CALIFORNIA SUR – When El Gringo visited Loreto on the coast of the Sea of Cortez in Baja [...]

[...] new restaurants and vineyards that are working to propel and assure the region’s future. El Gringo has rolled through Valle de Guadalupe several times now, with each trip providing a [...]

[...] ;s L’Anima Cafe announcing the winners of the world’s very best dishes. El Gringo, “Chief Chowzter” for Tijuana and Oaxaca, was in old Blighty for all of the [...]

[...] SAN DIEGO – El Gringo and his señora dropped in at the 57 Degrees Wine Bar in San Diego Sunday for the 1st Annual [...]

[...] and our Facebook and Twitter feeds in 2014. And to thank you, our readers, for following El Gringo on his adventures south of the border, in Southern California, and – at least on one [...]

[...] ROSARITO BEACH, BAJA CALIFORNIA – “Food isn’t a new passion. I started cooking when I was just six years old. [...]

[...] ROSARITO BEACH, BAJA CALIFORNIA – Located off Baja California’s Highway 1, tiny Rosarito Beach (pop. 70,000) is often overlooked as a culinary destination in deference to Ensenada’s [...]

[...] 100+ strong collective of global food bloggers since 2013 as “chief Chowzter” for Tijuana, Rosarito Beach and the Valle de Guadalupe in Baja California. Our mission is to seek out, photograph, [...]

[...] . The very first time was on an organized tour provided by the Los Rocas Resort in Rosarito Beach. My señorita and I found this to be a great introduction to the region, as well as a [...]

[...] VALLE DE GUADALUPE, BAJA CALIFORNIA – As Vendimia approaches and the popularity of Baja California’s wine [...]

[...] VALLE DE GUADALUPE, BAJA CALIFORNIA – On a steamy 95 degree August day in the Valle de Guadalupe, chef Ryan Steyn’s new restaurant – El Jardin de Adobe at the Adobe Guadalupe vineyard –  [...]

[...] VALLE DE GUADALUPE, BAJA CALIFORNIA – “Twelve years ago, my father was planning for retirement, so he bought [...]

[...] VALLE DE GUADALUPE – Baja’s Valle de Guadalupe, just outside of Ensenada and 90 minutes from the border, has a history of farming and [...]

[...] kitchen to six world-renowned executive chefs who will prepare six courses of contemporary Mexican cuisine. The courses will be accompanied by the delicious wines of Baja California’s Valle [...]

[...] -busting chimichangas spring to mind. But with the rising global popularity of Mexican cuisine, a growing number of chefs from Baja California and other points in Mexico are [...]

[...] LORETO, BAJA CALIFORNIA SUR – When El Gringo visited Loreto on the coast of the Sea of Cortez in Baja California [...]

[...] ritual. February The Villa del Palmar at the Islands of Loreto is an unusual resort in Baja California Sur. Unusual in that it is the ONLY resort around for miles and only one of two in the [...]

SAN DIEGO – El Gringo and his señora dropped in at the 57 Degrees Wine Bar in San Diego Sunday for the 1st Annual Ceviche Showdown. The stakes we [...]

Inside Tijuana Photographer Josue Castro’s New Photo Series: Puro Hedonismo. Hedonismo Puro. TIJUANA, BAJA CALIFORNIA – Photographer Josue Castro� [...]

[...] made during the premier Baja Wine Night Series at Dobson’s Bar & Restaurant in downtown San Diego, which will feature a multi-course pairing of Chef San Roman’s Baja Provençale [...]

[...] to grab the esposa and niño and head down to National City south of downtown San Diego to Poppa’s Fresh Fish Company. I’d found them on a Yelp! search of fresh fish [...]

SAN DIEGO – El Gringo and his señora dropped in at the 57 Degrees Wine Bar in San Diego Sunday for the 1st Annual Ceviche Showdown. The stakes we [...]