| If you ask anybody that loves Mexican Food, they'll tell | | | | shops would do quite well in grocery stores. However, |
| you, without any doubt, their favorite place for salsa. I | | | | we should make a distinction between salsa and hot |
| know I have my favorite spots. Some like fancy | | | | sauce. I tend to like hot sauce more than I like salsa. |
| restaurants and others like taco shops. I prefer taco | | | | You can't really eat salsa with a taco or with a burrito. |
| shops. Here, in San Diego, you can find hundreds of | | | | It's too chunky and not hot enough for my liking. Hot |
| Mexican Restaurants (if not thousands) and they all | | | | sauce is definitely lighter and tangier and definitely |
| have different tasting salsa. The shady taco shops | | | | hotter. There are stores that specialize in hot sauces. |
| have this orange type salsa that is delicious. These | | | | There is the "Tears of Joy" hot sauce store and The |
| taco shops with the orange type salsa tend to end in | | | | Sweat Shop, which both can be found online and |
| "to's"…like "Roberto's", "Alberto's" and there is | | | | many others on the web. Since San Diego is so close |
| even a "Albertacos", which seems to be a combination | | | | to Mexico, I've heard of people driving down to Tijuana |
| of "Alberto" and "Tacos" and their food is out of this | | | | and eating at the taco carts on the street. I've never |
| world including their salsa. You can find Albertacos in | | | | done this, but i've heard they are really good and |
| Orange County and San Diego. The one characteristic | | | | cheap. There is a place in San Diego (National City) |
| that is true about any good taco shop is that it will be | | | | where they specialize in pork stomach tacos. I can't |
| busy (and I mean a 20 minute wait in a long line) | | | | remember the name now, but if you know it, please |
| around 2am (when the bars and clubs let out). If you | | | | email me. I'd probably have to have extra hot hot |
| go to a taco shop and there isn't a line, keep on driving. | | | | sauce with my pork stomach taco, but i've heard they |
| A favorite late night spot in San Diego is El | | | | are really good. I've heard Mexican food on the east |
| Cotixan…called Coti's for short. If you go there, | | | | coast of the United States is not very good. I wonder |
| get the California Burrito (a carne asada burrito with | | | | if it's good, but different or just not good at all. I know |
| either potato chunks or french fries) and the Nachos. | | | | that Mexican food varies from region to region within |
| Isn't this story about salsa? So, back to salsa, the | | | | the United States, but I haven't tried Mexican food |
| restaurants tend to have chunkier salsa with big | | | | outside of California. Please write me and let me know |
| chunks of tomatoes and onions. Probably healthier and | | | | what's good in your neighborhood. Regardless of |
| definitely very tasty. Everybody has tried taco bell | | | | where you are from, hot sauce and salsa are |
| salsa and I guess people like it. Have you seen Taco | | | | probably one of your favorite condiments. Summary : |
| Bell hot sauce at the grocery store? Isn't that strange? | | | | From sit-down restaurants to shady taco shops and |
| Is Taco Bell hot sauce really so good that it should be | | | | everywhere in between…who has the best |
| bottled and sold at the grocery store? Same goes for | | | | salsa? |
| El Torito salsa. I think some of these salsas from taco | | | | More articles from this pro: K. |