Tag: burrito

  • La Cumbre’s new paint job boldly stakes claim to Mission-style burrito’s origin

    Recently Taqueria La Cumbre on Valencia got a fire engine red paint job. But far more bold than the color scheme is the claim painted on the building: “Birthplace of the Mission Style Burrito.” As with any such claim, it’s a hotly contested one. As Wikipedia notes it’s not clear if Mission-style burritos were invented…

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  • Facebook’s targeted advertising isn’t

    ZOMG with all these new privacy violations Facebook advertisers know EVERYTHING about you and stalk your every movement and… …wait, they think I want Mission burritos delivered to the Marina? Never mind. I mean, they’re right about me being lazy enough to get a burrito delivered instead of walking three blocks, but the Marina? Come…

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  • Dolores California Gourmet Burritos in Berlin

    On a small side street near the touristy hellhole of Alexanderplatz is a San Francisco themed burrito place. If you’re a burrito lover in or around San Francisco, you may have heard of this by now: they have a San Francisco Muni map covering on the wall and Anchor Steam (imported via Amsterdam) by the…

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