From keto to paleo, this restaurant has tacos for every diet

If you're one of those Americans who balked when The New York Times suggested putting peas in guacamole, then you should know that Padre puts nectarines in its version. Yes, nectarines, cut up in bitty pieces, are folded into the mashed avocado...

If there’s one thing Irvine desperately needs more of, it’s good Mexican food. I’ve always been baffled by the scarcity of tacos in Irvine, the center of a county where taquerias are nearly as common as gas stations. Apparently I’m not the only...

As you walk into Tabu Burgers & Bites, you see a big, gaudy drawing of a hamburger with a chile relleno hovering in the middle of it. It's a subtle nod that this new burger joint wants to be an indigenous part of SanTana, a reminder that as you...

There used to be a different Peruvian restaurant at the very spot Inka Mama's has recently claimed as its fourth Orange County location. By all accounts, it did a very capable plate of lomo saltado, a dish all Peruvian restaurants worth their aji...

So here's what happened since we last checked in: Lima City (a Peruvian food stall in an Irvine food court I previously reviewed) is gone, replaced by Peruvian Kitchen, who moved out from its Fountain Valley digs, which is now occupied by another...