Oaxacan. Say it with me: Wa-ha-kan. Oaxacan food is an interesting variation on Mexican cuisine which I happen to enjoy. Fortunately one Oaxacan restaurant, El Jacalito, is not far from my house. Oaxaca is a state in Mexico bounded by the states of Puebla and Veracruz to the north, Chiapas to the east and by…
South Bay
Baran’s 2239 Ups The Ante in Hermosa Beach
My work commute involves driving along Pacific Coast Highway in the South Bay. To keep the ride interesting, I always search for new restaurants. The opening of Baran’s 2239 didn’t excite me because it is located in a corner strip mall in Hermosa Beach. My cousin surprised me by mentioning Baran’s 2239 by name. Because…