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Default Sigh...Mexican restaurants going down the tubes...

On Jun 13, 2:01*pm, Terry > wrote:
> No, it's not everywhere, just here. *Parts Unknown, Kentucky,
> population 15,000, about two hours from NowhereAtAll, Tennessee.
>
> I love Mexican, it's my first choice when we go out. *Used to go to a
> little hole-in-the-wall place in town, El Tequila. *Wonderful food
> (excellent chiles rellenos, my yardstick for Mexican) and you could
> order a beer with the meal.
>
> Sadly, that place went downhill over a fairly short time, couple of
> months or so. *The last straw was a burrito with chewy beef and
> dried-up bits of unrecognizable pork. *Served lukewarm.
>
> So we've been going to El Mariachi Loco, pretty good chiles rellenos
> and a wide variety of food...at least, on the menu.
>
> Went there a few weeks ago, ordered a Michelob. *They don't have it.
> "But it's on the menu!" *Well, no one was ordering it so they stopped
> carrying it. *(Seems that all anyone wants now is light beer, which is
> fine for people who drink to pee. *Me, I drink beer because I like
> beer. *Or a reasonable approximation thereof.)
>


They didn't have Negra Modelo?
>
> Terry
>

--Bryan