Interesting that you speak Portuguese...Much harder to learn than Spanish ,
Which would go a long way when speaking with Paisano's .....Their is a club
in Cd. Juarez called the Kentucky Club where the margarita was created
supposedly.....Good Mexican food is really not that complicated....Do they
sell Tecate?  I haven't found any good Italian beers anywhere in US....

On Mar 29, 2017 5:57 PM, "Cameron Crum" <[email protected]> wrote:

> I'm in Milan for the MUM Europe and we've been eating Authentic Italian
> all week. Staying in the city center and the conference is in a more
> "rural" area. Not a lot of access to places to eat, so apparently everyone
> goes to the food court in the shopping mall next to the conference center.
> I came last weekend with the family to enjoy a bit of Italy. After eating
> the good stuff all week we decided that mall-Italian just wasn't our thing,
> so since they had a "Mexican" restaurant, we figured we'd see how bad they
> butchered it. Nice presentation, but other than the slight tex-mex
> appearance, there wasn't much else familiar about it. The nachos tasted
> like they borrowed some Bolegnese sauce from the pasta place next door and
> smeared it on the chips and melted some cheese over it, topped it with
> another chip and then added some guac and sour cream. The "quesadilla" was
> more like a quesa-whata. It was like ham and provolone melted between a
> tortilla. It all wasn't inedible, just not Mexican or even Tex-mex. The
> upside, there was a bottle of Herradura Anejo sitting on the bar and I
> asked the bartender in broken itali-portuguese if he knew how to make a
> margarita. He said yes and when I pointed to the herra dura, he shook his
> head no. I said yes, and he relented. He did a damn good job. I'm not sure
> if it was because it was almost all tequila or what, but it made the meal
> enjoyable, or at least tolerable.
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