Google Celebrates Chilaquiles: Discover How San Antonio Perfects This Traditional Dish
If you visit Google today, May 23, you’ll see an animated Doodle celebrating chilaquiles, a beloved Mexican dish often enjoyed for breakfast. This special illustration, created by Oakland-based artist Chava Oropesa, commemorates the first widely known chilaquiles recipe, which was published on this date in 1962.
In San Antonio, chilaquiles are a staple, cherished by locals and available in numerous Mexican and Tex-Mex restaurants throughout the city. Let’s explore some of MySA’s top recommendations for savoring this delicious dish in San Antonio.
Savor the Flavors at Chilaquil at Bottling Dept.
Chilaquil at the Bottling Dept. offers a variety of chilaquiles, each crafted with a selection of salsas such as rojos, poblanos, or spicy chipotle. Customers can personalize their orders with additional proteins like al pastor or toppings like eggs and avocados. This customization allows each patron to enjoy a unique and flavorful experience.
Enjoy Diverse Varieties at Naco Mexican
With two convenient locations in San Antonio, Naco Mexican provides twice the opportunity to indulge in their chilaquiles. The restaurant boasts five distinct varieties, including petroleros (featuring black bean salsa) and divorciados (combining both green and red salsas). Additionally, chilaquiles can be enjoyed in a taco or a torta, offering versatility for different preferences.
Affordable Delight at Nicha’s Comida Mexicana
Every Monday, Nicha’s Comida Mexicana offers a budget-friendly $6.99 chilaquiles plate, complete with sides, during breakfast hours. On other days, patrons can still savor this dish either as a plate or as a taco. The multiple locations of Nicha’s ensure that you’re never far from enjoying their tasty offerings.
Unique Experience at Taqueria El Chilaquil
Not to be mistaken for Chilaquil at the Pearl, Taqueria El Chilaquil is a Westside treasure that serves its namesake dish with a distinctive flair. This restaurant not only excels in its culinary offerings but also provides an entertaining atmosphere with events like comedy shows, karaoke, and even hardcore punk bands, enhancing the overall dining experience.
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San Antonio’s diverse culinary landscape makes it a prime location to enjoy chilaquiles in various forms. Whether you’re a local or just visiting, these recommended spots offer a taste of tradition and innovation, celebrating a dish that holds a special place in Mexican cuisine. So, next time you’re in San Antonio, be sure to indulge in the city’s exceptional chilaquiles offerings.
