Cantina La Mexicana

Cantina La Mexicana Awesome food in Union Square, Somerville.



Chips Combo
corn tortillas chips with sour cream, guacamole, hot sauce and salsa


Fish Taco Plate
with rice and refried beans


Grilled Boneless Chicken Breast
with rice, refried beans, and salad


Quesadilla
flour tortilla with melted cheese and pico de gallo

Super Fusion Cuisine 3

Back once again at Super Fusion Cuisine 3. Its fresh and delicious and cheap. What more could you ask for?


Traffic Light
(Tuna, salmon, avocado & tobiko)

Guan Maki
(Tuna, salmon, yellowtail, tobiko, sweet potato, cucumber & spicy mayo)

Snowing Maki
(Spicy tuna roll topped with spicy tuna and tobiko)

Brunch at Harvest

Got to indulge myself in brunch at Harvest again. Having 3 courses for brunch is almost too much. But I'll definitely give it a go.

Appetizers:

Crispy Winter Root Vegetable Salad
Parsnip, Carrot & Sunchoke Chips, Pomegranate seeds, Bitter Greens & Banyuls Vinaigrette


Ducktrap Farm Smoked Salmon & Toasted Bagel
Smoked Salmon, Chives, Red Onions, Capers & Cream Cheese


Potato & leek soup

Entrees:

Brandt Farm Ribeye Steak & Eggs
Fried Farm Eggs, Chive Crêpes, Caramelized Onion, Wild Mushrooms, Blue Cheese Butter & House Made Steak Sauce


Griddled Apple Croque Madame
Grilled Honeycrisp Apples, Sage, Black Forest Ham, Gruyere Cheese & Dijon on Griddled Sourdough with Mixed Greens


Huevos Rancheros
Tortilla, Black Beans, Avocado, Scrambled Eggs, Sour Cream & Grilled Vegetable Salsa


Local Farm Eggs Benedict
Buttermilk Biscuits, Tasso Ham, Poached Egg & Sage Creme Fleurette

Desserts:

Creme Caramel
Chocolate Dipped Cinnamon Shortbread


Praline Semifreddo
Warm Chocolate Sauce & Praline Brittle


Lemon Mousse
Citrus Compote & Brandy Snap Cookie


Coconut Cake
With Vanilla Ice Cream

Golden Temple for Chinese New Year

For the second year in a row I ate dinner at Golden Temple in celebration of Chinese New Year.


This year is the year of the Rabbit.


Udon Vegetable Soup
Shiitake mushrooms, tofu, vegetables and udon noodles in light broth


Hot and Sour Soup
Tofu, pickled vegetables, pork and egg


Chicken Fingers


Fried Wontons


Sesame Chicken
Sliced white meat, lightly battered, sauteed in tangy, sweet sesame citrus sauce


Mandarin Orange Beef
Sauteed in special Mandarin orange sauce


Beef Chow Foon


Vegetable Fried Rice

Spice n Rice

Spice & Rice in Inman Sq has become a go to spot for yummy Thai and Sushi.


Spicy Tuna Maki

This tasted like an Asian inspired fish stick.

CRISPY SUSHI
Salmon, crab, tobiko and avocado wrapped in seaweed, dipped in tempura batter and fried.


DRUNKEN NOODLES
Flat rice noodle, chicken and vegetables in a hot basil sauce.


HOT BASIL FRIED RICE
With tofu, peppers, carrots, onions and a spicy basil sauce.

Tasty Burger

Recently a good friend of mine started working at Tasty Burger Because of this it looks like I will be spending some more time there. Which will be nice in the summer when the they open up their garage doors and let some fresh air in.


House made chips with guacamole and hummus


Gravy fries


Double burger with chili


Veggie burger with cheese
homemade, mushroom base

Super Fusion Cuisine 3

After reading a post about Super Fusion Cuisine I had to go check it out. I went to the new Cambridge location that recently opened just outside of Porter Sq. It was fresh, delicious and cheap. I will most definitely be going back again soon.


Tuna, salmon, yellow tail


Black Forest Maki - Eel, fried sweet potato, cucumber, black tobiko, w/ eel sauce
Traffic Light - Tuna, salmon, avocado & tobiko
Snowing Maki - Spicy tuna roll topped with spicy tuna and tobiko

Brunch at Garden on the Cellar

Garden on the Cellar has some seriously good food.


Today’s Frittata seasonal offerings and local greens


Two Free Range scrambled eggs, home fries, sourdough toast



The Egg Sandwich
skillet eggs, avocado, cheddar, rosemary truffle fries

Highland Kitchen

Once again I find myself at Highland Kitchen.


Deviled eggs


Mac n cheese


organic mixed greens
with mustard sherry vinaigrette and a goat cheese crostini

Brunch at Highland Kitchen

Highland Kitchen is one of my favorite spots in Somerville. The brunch is fantastic and I believe its mostly due to the live bluegrass band that plays in the corner and the fact that you can order a single pancake. The pancakes are unbelievable and keep me coming back.


One perfect pancake


Organic granola, fresh fruit and yogurt


Grilled ham, cheddar, tomato and fried egg on sourdough

Brunch at Trina's Starlight Lounge

Trina's Starlight Lounge has brunch on mondays. Happy Monday! They also get extra points for having vegetarian and vegan friendly options.


veggie slam
tofu scramble, veggie sausage, hash brown, toast


crispy mister
grilled cheese topped with a fried egg and fruit

Ginger Exchange

Enjoyed some snacks and sushi at Ginger Exchange. It wasn't amazing but it was ok.


Thai Spring Rolls
Vegetable spring rolls with a sweet chili


Tuna and avocado Maki


*Naked Narutos
(refreshing & light) Tuna or salmon with avocado, cucumber, tamago, oba, tobiko in a cucumber wrap. Tuna:


House Drunkard's Noodles
Fresh wide noodles, bell peppers, bean sprouts, egg, basil, hint of chili, with chicken