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Thursday, January 13, 2011

Two Spoons with Darla Synnestvedt

Tortillas

Mexican food North of the Border.

When dinner starts with a free glass of sangria or a margarita and a warm basket of freshly made tortilla chips with a spicy homemade salsa (skip the accompanying Cheese Whiz), it is easy to see why Tortillas is a place to return to. This Mexican B.Y.O.B. tucked into a little brick building in Willow Grove features the only authentic Mexican food in the area - a welcome addition to the culinary landscape even if it falls a few tacos short of a full plate. You can find it tucked behind the bar (a spot that surely would be packed for happy hour if Tortillas had a full liquor license). The guacamole is simple prepared, fresh and served chilled. And the salsa bar is a little slice of heaven for a sauce fan such as myself. Fill your plate with …

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