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Wednesday, March 17th, 2021
Ceviche on a plate with avocado

Raw fish dishes are a standard of seaside cooking, ranging from nagiri to poke bowls.  Ceviche is another entree you may have seen on some menus that is made with raw fish and pronounced “seh-vee-chay”. The following is a description...

Sunday, November 15th, 2020
Fajitas

Is there a difference between Tex-Mex and Mexican food? The answer is a resounding YES! The feisty and bold flavors of Tex-Mex make it a standout sub-type of Southwestern cuisine. From the fast food of Taco Bell to the dinner...

Thursday, October 15th, 2020
tex-mex and mexican food near me

For thousands of years, Native Americans lived in what is now known as the state of Texas. The first European settlers didn’t arrive in the area until the early 1500s. Three hundred years after their arrival, what would become Texas...

Tuesday, August 18th, 2020
image of plaza restaurant logo

Life is a fiesta at The Plaza Restaurant & Bar….but your safety comes first. We have made a commitment to the health and safety of our guests and staff. And as part of that commitment, we are taking every precaution...

Friday, July 31st, 2020
pinata celebration

The piñata is a wonderful party fixture that many of us have undoubtedly seen before. There is a certain joy to be found in watching the children take turns swinging at a paper-mâché animal while blindfolded. And when the piñata...

Tuesday, March 3rd, 2020
Flan Dessert with Whip cream and a cherry

The Mexican culture is interlaced with tradition and food. One particular traditional dessert is flan. A perfect flan can be molded and flavored to suit almost any preference. Its versatility makes it a very popular dessert that is well-suited for...

Tuesday, January 21st, 2020
avocado health benefit vitamins

Avocados are amazing sources of nutrition. They pack a powerful punch in terms of vitamins, minerals, and fiber; along with many other nutrients. Their rich and buttery flavor is a delightful addition to a meal–or a treat all on its...