Category Archives: Mexican

Velas Cart

Location: N Lombard and Burr Hours: Daily, 11am-7pm This guest post was written by Scott Batchelar, a regular at many of the carts throughout the city. Thank you Scott. The Story: “Welcome to Velas, how are you tonight?” says Mario … Continue reading

Posted in Dinner, Hamburgers, Lunch, Mexican, North-Portland, St Johns, Tacos, Vegetarian Options, Weekends |

Santana Mexican Food

Location: SW 9th and Alder Hours: Weekdays, lunchtime There are a lot of Mexican food carts in Portland, so it takes that extra step (hint: a very spicy option helps) to give me a little more incentive to head in … Continue reading

Posted in Downtown, Lunch, Mexican, SW 9th and Alder, Tacos |

Lonchera Brother Express Mexican

Location: SE 82nd and Harney, Cartlandia Hours: daily – 1oam-11pm The Story: I love a simple Mexican taco made with two small tortillas, your choice of meat and a sprinkle of chopped white onion and cilantro. When you can get … Continue reading

Posted in Dinner, Lunch, Mexican, SE 82nd and Harney, Southeast-Portland, Tacos, Vegetarian Options, Weekends |

Chilango

Location: SW 4th and Hall Hours: Mon-Fri, 8:30am-7pm The Story: When one cart departs, someone is always there, ready to repaint and relaunch as something new. Chilango is one of the newest faces on SW 4th at the PSU pod. … Continue reading

Posted in Bowl, Debit/Credit Carts Accepted, Lunch, Mexican, Rice n' Beans, SW 4th and Hall (PSU), Vegan Options, Vegetarian Options |

Koi Fusion Mississippi Marketplace

Location: N Skidmore and Mississippi, Mississippi Marketplace Hours: Daily and weekends, 12-8pm The Story: Koi Fusion opened a second permanent cart at Mississippi Marketplace. Serving up their signature Korean tacos, burritos and other items. Website: KoiFusionPDX.com Twitter: @KoiFusion Facebook: Koi … Continue reading

Posted in Dinner, Korean, Lunch, Mississippi Marketplace, North-Portland, Tacos, Weekends |