{"id":2441,"date":"2012-06-07T13:56:27","date_gmt":"2012-06-07T20:56:27","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.eaf.net\/mvp\/?p=2441"},"modified":"2012-06-07T13:56:27","modified_gmt":"2012-06-07T20:56:27","slug":"el-chilito-mexican-restaurant","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.eaf.net\/mvp\/2012\/el-chilito-mexican-restaurant\/","title":{"rendered":"El Chilito Mexican Restaurant"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>We got there shortly after noon yesterday, just in time to wait for fresh food:<\/p>\n<div class=\"capt-pix\"><a href=\"\/mvp\/wp-content\/waiting-at-chilito.jpg\" title=\"Waiting in line at El Chilito in Canby, Oregon\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/mvp\/wp-content\/waiting-at-chilito.jpg\" alt=\"El Chilito: waiting in line\" \/><\/a><br \/>\n<i>Waiting in line, they were &#8212; I&#8217;m in the glass<\/i><\/div>\n<p>There was here: <!--more--><\/p>\n<div class=\"capt-pix\"><a href=\"\/mvp\/wp-content\/el-chilito-in-canby-oregon.jpg\" title=\"Small restaurant, smaller sign, huge culinary delights\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/mvp\/wp-content\/el-chilito-in-canby-oregon.jpg\" alt=\"El Chilto's sign\" \/><\/a><br \/>\n<i>El Chilito Mexican Restaurant<\/i><\/div>\n<p>What we each got and ate (mostly):<\/p>\n<div class=\"capt-pix\"><a href=\"\/mvp\/wp-content\/miguels-lunch.jpg\" title=\"Miguel had camarones al mojo de ajo\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/mvp\/wp-content\/miguels-lunch.jpg\" alt=\"Miguel's shrimp plate\" \/><\/a><br \/>\n<i>Miguel: camarones al mojo de ajo<\/i><\/div>\n<div class=\"capt-pix\"><a href=\"\/mvp\/wp-content\/karens-lunch.jpg\" title=\"Karen had chile relleno and something else\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/mvp\/wp-content\/karens-lunch.jpg\" alt=\"Karen's chile relleno and I don't remember what else\" \/><\/a><br \/>\n<i>Karen: chile relleno and enchilada<\/i><\/div>\n<div class=\"capt-pix\"><a href=\"\/mvp\/wp-content\/rubys-lunch.jpg\" title=\"Ruby had sopes\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/mvp\/wp-content\/rubys-lunch.jpg\" alt=\"Ruby's sopes\" \/><\/a><br \/>\n<i>Ruby: sopes (aka gorditas)<\/i><\/div>\n<div class=\"capt-pix\"><a href=\"\/mvp\/wp-content\/marks-lunch.jpg\" title=\"I had camarones rancheros\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/mvp\/wp-content\/marks-lunch.jpg\" alt=\"Mark's shrimp\" \/><\/a><br \/>\n<i>Me (aka Mark): camarones rancheros<\/i><\/div>\n<p>Well, I didn&#8217;t take all this time just to show you food photos. I took all this time to give a public thumbs-up to the folks at this little Mexican restaurant or semi-fast food joint or road-side stand or whatever you want to call it.<\/p>\n<p>El Chilito:<\/p>\n<ul style=\"margin-top:-1.2em\">\n<li>Delicious Mexican food<\/li>\n<li>Generous servings<\/li>\n<li>Very good prices<\/li>\n<li>Friendly people<\/li>\n<li>Along Highway 99E<\/li>\n<li>In Canby<\/li>\n<li>In Oregon<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>For the menu as well as other reviews and so forth, see the links I have at the end.<\/p>\n<p>Oh, and on our way home, as we were leaving Aurora (which means we were southbound on Hwy 99E), Karen saw this:<\/p>\n<div class=\"capt-pix\"><a href=\"\/mvp\/wp-content\/pacific-hazelnut-candy-factory.jpg\" title=\"Pacific Hazelnut Candy Factory: So many good ways to eat filberts!\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/mvp\/wp-content\/pacific-hazelnut-candy-factory.jpg\" alt=\"Pacific Hazelnut Candy Factory\" \/><\/a><br \/>\n<i>Pacific Hazelnut Candy Factory &#8212; Aurora, Oregon<\/i><\/div>\n<p>She&#8217;d been there before, but none of the rest of us had been. Miguel quickly decided we should go back for <i>postre<\/i> (dessert), so he whipped the car around and back we zoomed.<\/p>\n<p>Wow!<\/p>\n<p>If ever you&#8217;re driving through Aurora, Oregon, be sure to stop in. They have lots of scrumptious free samples. Oh, and they&#8217;re across the street from the Post Office (on the west side of 99E).<\/p>\n<p>Many thanks to my brother-in-law and my sister for treating us to such a fine time together!<\/p>\n<p>More links to El Chilito:<\/p>\n<ul style=\"margin-top:-1.2em\">\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.facebook.com\/pages\/El-Chilito\/121192667894326\" title=\"El Chilito on Facebook\">Facebook: El Chilito<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.yelp.com\/biz\/el-chilito-canby\" title=\"El Chilito on Yelp\">Yelp: El Chilito<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.allmenus.com\/or\/canby\/51540-el-chilito\/menu\/\" title=\"El Chilito at AllMenus\">AllMenus: El Chilito<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/plus.google.com\/101191066389504694284\/about\" title=\"El Chilito on Google+\">Google Plus: El Chilito<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/maps.google.com\/maps?q=El+Chilito&#038;hl=en&#038;ll=45.260751,-122.696085&#038;spn=0.00947,0.016544&#038;cid=12845603736301307084&#038;gl=US&#038;t=h&#038;z=16&#038;iwloc=A\" title=\"Google Maps: El Chilito\">Google Maps: El Chilito<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<!-- AddThis Advanced Settings generic via filter on the_content --><!-- AddThis Share Buttons generic via filter on the_content -->","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>We got there shortly after noon yesterday, just in time to wait for fresh food: Waiting in line, they were &#8212; I&#8217;m in the glass There was here:<!-- AddThis Advanced Settings generic via filter on get_the_excerpt --><!-- AddThis Share Buttons generic via filter on get_the_excerpt --><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[5,704,463],"tags":[971,24,292],"class_list":["post-2441","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-my-photos","category-thankful","category-thisandthat","tag-food","tag-oregon","tag-photography"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"aioseo_notices":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/prJUJ-Dn","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_likes_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.eaf.net\/mvp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2441","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.eaf.net\/mvp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.eaf.net\/mvp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.eaf.net\/mvp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.eaf.net\/mvp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2441"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.eaf.net\/mvp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2441\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.eaf.net\/mvp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2441"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.eaf.net\/mvp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2441"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.eaf.net\/mvp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2441"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}