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Almost as good as my mother in law’s cooking!

Originally posted on Happy Cow I have been searching for authentic Mexican food everywhere I go, ever since we moved away from my husbands parents. This place has at least one dish that actually comes close. The soy chicken tinga is amazing! I was really excited that they offer fake meats, which is even harder […]

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Originally posted on Happy Cow I went here this weekend with 3 other vegan friends. This place came highly recommended and I can see why. First off, it has a fun, cozy atmosphere. The place was packed, and it took about 20 minutes before a table opened up for us. Next, *everything* on the menu […]

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West Seattle restaurants: El Chupacabra expanding to Alki

Originally posted on the West Seattle Blog A sighting of El Chupacabra on Alki is expected soon – but it won’t be fodder for summoning paranormal investigators – it’ll be a reason to dine and drink. Shortly after Casa Feliz closed on the lower level of 2620 Alki Avenue SW (photo above added 4:18 pm), […]

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El Chupacabra Loves Vegans

Originally posted in the Vegan Score Those of you who call Phinney Ridge, Ballard, Greenwood, or Fremont home are likely quite aware of the eclectic and hoppin’ El Chupacabra Mexican restaurant and bar, but for the rest of Seattle this little joint could be a well-kept secret. If you haven’t been there, picture a tiny […]

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Happy Hour at El Chupacabra

Originally Posted in the Stranger Region: Greenwood. Decor: Dia de los Muertos paraphernalia, a skeleton in a Devo-style energy-dome hat. Happy hours: Daily 4–6 pm and 10 pm–midnight. Impressively named bartender: Stephanie Bomba, or Stephanie “Naked Tampon Bomb,” as bomba, she explains, “translates as ‘naked’ in the Philippines, ‘tampon’ in the Caribbean, and ‘bomb’ in […]

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