If you're a hot dog connoisseur, you haven't lived until you have tried acompleto. Take a foot-long frank, put it in an oversized bun and top it with a ton of mashed avocado and a hunk of mayonnaise.

Welcome to our weekly column, Lunch Box. It’s pretty simple: every week, one of D’s writers—often dining critic Brian Reinhart—will report back on a fun place to get lunch. Think of it like being in a ...

A chile relleno is a chili pepper stuffed with cheese or meat, and fried. A birria is stewed meat (goat, lamb or beef) seasoned with chile peppers. What happens when they merge? Chile relleno de ...