tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5694390946037511355.post1669894858286343879..comments2024-03-18T19:27:54.524-04:00Comments on EV Grieve: Openings: Guac NYC, Chi Snack Shop & Roll It UpUnknownnoreply@blogger.comBlogger10125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5694390946037511355.post-39540709880743461942016-09-08T00:30:39.200-04:002016-09-08T00:30:39.200-04:00I was walking East on St Marks Place today at 4:30...I was walking East on St Marks Place today at 4:30 PM and passed the Chi Snack Shop for the first time. What is the gimmick? Shelves of packaged snacks!! I thought maybe sweet buns and maybe tea or coffee. No one in the shop. I don't give it six months. What takes hold of some people? Unless, of course, it is all smoke and mirrors for a purpose I don't quite understand (and I don't mean drugs).Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5694390946037511355.post-18091268146611589602016-09-06T22:40:15.077-04:002016-09-06T22:40:15.077-04:00I just paid 3.99 for an avocado.I just paid 3.99 for an avocado.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5694390946037511355.post-31367401536907653372016-09-06T08:26:24.031-04:002016-09-06T08:26:24.031-04:00I am not spending 12 bucks on guacamole. Why do r...I am not spending 12 bucks on guacamole. Why do restaurants charge so much when it usually costs $2 an avocado? I don't get it. Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5694390946037511355.post-70159533493759238892016-09-05T19:18:46.254-04:002016-09-05T19:18:46.254-04:00I tried Guac this weekend and thought it was great...I tried Guac this weekend and thought it was great. Affordable and yummy.Laura Goggin Photographyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15517481509431547970noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5694390946037511355.post-86093340326302652862016-09-05T13:30:01.345-04:002016-09-05T13:30:01.345-04:00My favorite, most authentic, Sabor A Mexico Taquer...My favorite, most authentic, Sabor A Mexico Taqueria, has a bowl of guacamale for $10.50 and all the chips you can eat.<br /><br />But I'll give Guac a shot.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5694390946037511355.post-70633578336922781662016-09-05T12:12:52.684-04:002016-09-05T12:12:52.684-04:00Yeah, that's the average cost for a big bowl o...Yeah, that's the average cost for a big bowl of guacamole. It's not outrageous when you think about how you are splitting it with two or three people. It's hardly a fancy foodie joint. It's owned by the guy who owns 11B, the pizza place right across the street!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5694390946037511355.post-15303693281185482402016-09-05T10:15:25.540-04:002016-09-05T10:15:25.540-04:00La Palapa charges 14 for their guacamole. La Palapa charges 14 for their guacamole. Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5694390946037511355.post-31695107426206526002016-09-05T08:22:50.683-04:002016-09-05T08:22:50.683-04:00Guac serves several different kinds of gaucamole, ...Guac serves several different kinds of gaucamole, but I agree with the poster above--the mango guacamole is the best!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5694390946037511355.post-75173312368459911932016-09-05T07:51:41.334-04:002016-09-05T07:51:41.334-04:00$12 for guacamole? I'll make my own and add ma...$12 for guacamole? I'll make my own and add mango, and it'll take all of five minutes. Unless I'm drunk on tequila, in which case money's no object.<br /><br />I was hopeful until I saw the menu. Can we get a decent restaurant -- liike back in the day -- you know, like, home cooking?Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5694390946037511355.post-58935676756136238602016-09-04T11:05:33.514-04:002016-09-04T11:05:33.514-04:00Ate at Guac last weekend. Try the mango guacamole!...Ate at Guac last weekend. Try the mango guacamole!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com