Southern California is a hot spot for Southwestern dining fare; hey, because it's in the Southwest! The Mexican food in Palmdale is comparable to any you'll find in the Los Angeles area; so don't be afraid of disappointment, if you're used to the more expensive alternatives. Palmdale offers numerous Mexican restaurants, however, we've collected a few of the most unique, not only in hopes that they'll get more patrons, but of course, be flattered by our attention, and give us a few coupons. On a more serious note however, don't be afraid to venture out into Palmdale, especially if you're on vacation. Palmdale hotels might have great room service, but they can't give you the fabulous Mexican dining options we've listed below.
Mi Ranchito - This is actually a small chain, possible only regional to the Palmdale area; we know of two, located at 1060 E Palmdale Blvd., and another at 47th St East and Ave.
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Those Mexican blankets you have undoubtedly seen at Mexican restaurants have quite a history. For decades they have been popular throughout Mexico, loved for their durability and beauty. Nowadays, the popularity of these blankets has spread from the tourist hot-spots of Cancun and Acapulco, to all corners of the globe. Anywhere around the world, these blankets are now an iconic symbol of Mexico.
These blankets have a variety of uses. Of course they can be used as a traditional blanket, but they have many, many additional uses as well. For starters, they make great decorations for Mexican fiesta parties such as Cinco de Mayo (Fifth of May), or any other type of fiesta-themed event or party. They make great tablecloths for any size table, but can also be used as centerpieces, or even hung on the wall to add more color and flare to the atmosphere.
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Mexican culture is very interesting and combines features from the prehispanic past and the Spanish colonial period. Mexicans are justifiably proud of their culture, history, and ethnicity.



Mexican city life is not all that different from life in Europe or in the United States, although some Mexican villages still have more traditional ways. Most Mexicans live in large cities and there are more Spanish speaking people in Mexico than in any other country. The Mexican government recognizes over sixty other languages as indigenous Mexican languages.



Mexico is also the second largest Catholic nation in the world after Brazil, with ninety five percent of Mexicans being Catholic. The religion was introduced by the Spanish colonists.



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Mexican Independence Day is celebrated on September 16 and each city, town, and village celebrates its local patron saint once ... [more]